Seeking a dedicated and hardworking Mini Excavator Operator/Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in various tasks supporting the drilling/restoration crews on installation of underground telecommunications. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical operations, the ability to work effectively on construction sites, attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
WE WILL TRAIN THE RIGHT CANDIDTATE WILLING TO LEARN.
**Additional compensation will be considered for the right candidate holding a valid CDL and/or prior experience in the industry.**
Requirements:
Prior experience with equipment, construction, or manual labor is highly desirable, but not required; we value motivation and reliability above all else
Mechanical knowledge related to heavy equipment is a plus.
Strong work ethic, reliable attendance, positive attitude, and eagerness to learn new skills
Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment, take direction from experienced workers
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, including mud.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods of time.
Valid Drivers license (CDL is a plus)
DOT Medical card or ability to obtain one
Responsibilities:
Assist with underground installation projects including but not limited to cleaning and clearing debris
Operate excavators & water trucks to complete various construction tasks.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Perform hand digging with a shovel, trenching, pot holes, and back filling.
Load & unload materials, tools, and equipment as needed
Operate basic hand and power tools
Follow direction
Restore disturbed areas of the job site
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines
Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion
---ALL LOCAL WORK THROUGH THE SUMMER---
If you are ready to take on new challenges in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity!
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