Equipment Operator A - Grading in Blacksburg, South Carolina at Landmark Construction

This application will be given every consideration, but its receipt does not guarantee that the applicant will be employed. Each question should be answered in a complete, accurate and legible manner as no action can be taken on this application until all questions have been answered.

Successfully completed applications will be passed on the the appropriate hiring manager(s) for review.

Equipment Operation

1. Ability to operate excavator well
2. Ability to operate bulldozer well
3. Ability to operate motor grader well (N/A for pipe crew operators)
4. Ability to operate support equipment well (including front end loader, rubber tire backhoe, mini-excavator, skid steer, off road truck, roller, etc.)
5. Knowledge of GPS equipment including machine control & GPS rover
6. Operates equipment efficiently – meets or exceeds bid production

Equipment Management

1. Perform preventive equipment maintenance (including greasing, checking & maintaining oil/fluid levels, filters, etc.)
2. Responsible for equipment cleanliness (tracks, cabs, windows, etc.)
3. Perform daily equipment inspections thoroughly and accurately and document with daily equipment inspection forms
4. Properly secure equipment each day (windows & doors closed and locked, equipment parked in safe and secure location, etc.)
5. Maximize equipment utilization
6. Promptly report equipment problems to project foreman or superintendent

Labor Management

1. Ability to work independently
2. Communicates and directs support crew
3. Assume responsibility and maintain productivity of craft employees
4. Document safety/maintenance problems and notify Site-Foreman / Superintendent
5. Actively takes initiative to train others
6. Share experience and knowledge with support crew

Communication

1. Communicate openly with project foreman, superintendent, and/or utility superintendent

Minimum Training and Experience

1. Minimum 5 years of construction experience or combination of education and experience is preferred
2. Knowledge of principals, methods and standards of the designated trade’s area
3. Experience in the use and methods of tools and equipment commonly employed with the trade
4. Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
5. Performs work in accordance with standards and specifications

Landmark Construction Company, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 843-552-6186.