Lead Operator

Maneuver motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials.
Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
Observe, follow, and implement industry/company safety standards at all times.
Clearly communicate with coworkers regarding job specific tasks and procedures.
Report injuries, accidents and near misses to the job superintendent/general superintendent.
Communicate material needs, equipment needs, and repairs to superintendent.
Complete tasks as directed by superintendent/foreman/upper management.
Demonstrate sharp decision-making skills, particularly when under pressure.
Maintain company equipment, materials, and job site always.
Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation.
Set goals and deadlines for crews and daily activities.
Communicate and work closely with the superintendent.
Work directly with general contractors and meet their needs.
Maintain accurate time sheets and daily reports.

High school diploma or equivalent.
5 – 7 years of successful equipment operating experience is required.
A strong understanding of the commercial excavating process is required.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential.
Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) or a willingness to obtain the license (not required).
Knowledge of TopCon GPS is preferred but not required.
Must possess a strong work ethic.
Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Reliable transportation to the jobsite.