Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator - Hall Contracting of Kentucky : Job Details

HALL CONTRACTING OF KENTUCKY, INC.INDUSTRIAL HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORHall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% Employee-Owned Company. We have been in business since 1954 and we are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Industrial Division. Working for an Employee-Owned Company is great. All of our Employees receive a Company paid yearly Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP Contribution in addition to all our other great benefits. Come join our family of Employee-Owners.Summary/ObjectiveThe Operator operates several types of power construction equipment, such as cranes, excavators, tractors, scrapers, motor graders, loaders or trenchers to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structural and reinforcing steel, pour concrete and move materials around the project.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Checks fluid levels and refills them every day before starting the equipment.
• Warms up the equipment.
• Adjusts hand wheels and depresses pedals to drive machine and control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms.
• Monitors the operating condition of the equipment and notifies the superintendent of any problems.
• Daily greasing of equipment.
• Ability to read machine manuals and load charts.
• Working knowledge of hand signals.
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements

Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position. 50 hours minimum a week$100 a day per diem.Required Education and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or GED preferred. Four (4) year minimum of previous experience in operating construction equipment. Applicant must have no felonies that are violent in nature and/or theft related in the last seven (7) years. Applicant must have reliable transportation to and from job site.Job Recruitment InformationUse Apply Now button below to submit your application. Or apply in person at 3800 Crittenden Drive, Louisville, KY between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through FridayDisclaimer: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYEREOE - M/F/Disabled/VeteranWomen and Minorities encouraged to applyVERRA Federal ContractorOur priority for referrals of protected veterans is highly desired