Heavy Equipment Operator - Matrix Service Company : Job Details

Job Location:Home Based-NCNorth Carolina, NC 12345, USAJOBSITE-NC-MPS6475 Helena Moriah RoadRougemont, NC 27572, USAJob Responsibilities:Operates a variety of heavy equipment including Cat 308 excavators, front-end loaders, skid-steers, trackhoes, backhoes, excavators, dozers, graders, and trenchers.Actively supports the Company's commitment to safety and its Core Values. Â Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. Â Performs loading and unloading of equipment and supplies.Precision positioning of equipment, lifting heavy machinery and components, as well as beams and lumber.Will work in a cab and use pilot operated joystick controls, pedals, levers, and buttons to lift, move, and position loads using hoisting attachments, such as hooks, slings, electromagnets, and buckets.Operators will observe load hookup and determine safety of load and inspect and report on crane and hoisting mechanism.Must be careful and attentive at all times so they can follow directions closely as they will communicate with team members both verbally and by signal instruction.Operate equipment to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth, and width and grade.Be able to work around existing underground utilities and tight areas.Understand shoring, soil classes, and dewatering.Use equipment to remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision.Physical/Special Requirements:Ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and work from elevated or uneven surfaces.Work involves standing and walking for extended periods of time.Ability to work in confined spaces.Work may include frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and stooping and occasional climbing onto equipment and/or trailers.Work may include occasional pushing, pulling, lifting, or carrying objects weighing a minimum of 35 pounds to a maximum of 100 pounds, with assistance, such as raw or fabricated material, equipment, or tools.Requires visual ability sufficient to perform job duties. Work normally requires eye-hand coordination.Travel and overtime may be required.Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:Minimum of three (3) years of mechanical, industrial, or refinery maintenance experience.General knowledge of basic hand tools.Must be able to pass equipment test and visual observation of operating equipment.Complete the Matrix Service Safety training, and/or Client/Site specific training.Must pass a background check.Must obtain and maintain an active status within the applicable drug testing program.Benefits:Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program, and adoption assistance.At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets/Affirmative Action EmployerWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.#J-18808-Ljbffr