- Location
- Port Allen, LA
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation's leading women-owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparations, logistics, and storm response services throughout North America.
Heavy Equipment Operator:
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment such as doziers, excavators, back hoes, loaders, and skid steers. Operating a motor grader is a plus. This is a full-time position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
* Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment.
* Assist in lifting and securing of materials and equipment.
* Follow project plans and specifications.
* Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
* Complete daily logs and reports.
* Communicate with team members and supervisors effectively.
* Follow all operating procedures and guidelines.
* Inspects equipment for defective parts and notifies supervisor of any malfunctions or defects.
* Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor.
Requirements
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Demonstrates good work practices through compliance and support for all site safety, health and environmental guidelines.
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum of 5 years' experience operating heavy equipment.
* Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
* Candidate must possess an OSHA 10 certification or be willing to obtain one.
* Candidate must possess a PowerSafe Safety training certification or be willing to obtain one.
* Experience with various types of heavy dirt equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, loaders and skid steers.
* Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
* Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
* Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
* Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
* Strong work ethnic and dedication to completing task safely and efficiently.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb in and out of equipment.
* Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment.