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DOC · 12 hours ago

Laborer - Heavy Equipment Operator

Daniel O'Connell's Sons is a company focused on construction, and they are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to safely and efficiently operate various heavy construction equipment. The role involves site development, earthmoving, trenching, grading, and material handling while adhering to safety guidelines and project specifications.

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Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner for site preparation, excavation, grading, and material movement
Inspect, clean, and perform basic maintenance on equipment before and after operation
Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, and blueprints to execute work according to specifications
Load and unload materials or equipment as needed
Communicate effectively with site supervisors, spotters, and crew members to ensure coordinated operations
Identify and report equipment malfunctions, hazards, or unsafe conditions to management immediately
Follow all OSHA, DOT, and company safety regulations and participate in regular safety meetings
Maintain accurate daily logs of work performed and equipment hours
Assist with general labor or site cleanup when required

Qualification

Heavy machinery operationJob site safetyPreventive maintenanceBlueprint readingGPS-grade control systemsLaser levelsSituational awarenessAttention to detailCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent
Minimum of 2–3 years' experience operating heavy construction equipment
Valid driver's license; CDL preferred (depending on project needs)
Proven knowledge of heavy machinery operation, job site safety, and preventive maintenance
Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and elevation levels
Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

Preferred

Certification or training from a recognized heavy equipment operator program
Experience in [specific sector—e.g., road construction, utilities, site development, mining]
Familiarity with GPS-grade control systems and laser levels

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Retirement plan options.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for advancement and equipment-specific training.

Company

DOC

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Founded in 1879, DOC is a trusted leader in construction, committed to building with purpose and integrity.

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