Skilled Construction Laborer – Heavy Equipment Operator

Business: Magstone LLC

Location: UNION BRIDGE

FULL TIME • PERMANENT

Business Product/Service: Environmental Construction- Commercial and Residential Excavation

Business Address:
4121 BARK HILL RD, Office
UNION BRIDGE, Maryland 21791

Phone: (443) 605-8085

Contact Name: Cormac Abate
Title: Human Resources
Email: cabate@magstone.com
Website: https://www.magstone.com

Job Description

Job description
**Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator**

Location: Job Sites

About Magstone:

Magstone is a leader in providing high-quality construction and maintenance services. We are committed to safety, excellence, and fostering a collaborative work environment. Join our team and contribute to a company that values skill, dedication, and professional growth.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience operating a variety of heavy machinery, including excavators, backdumps, bulldozers, loaders, and graders. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a commitment to safety, efficiency, and high-quality work. An individual that can be knowledgeable of both the equipment they run and the overall job the crew will be trying to accomplish on site. A well rounded, hardworking individual who will not be opposed to jumping out of equipment and helping his laborer get pipe together or install a role of fence while waiting to backfill. This person must take pride in their work and be willing to help progress the speed and efficiency of the job in whatever way they can to help the crew as a whole accomplish the job.

Job Requirements:

Responsibilities:

1. **Equipment Operation:**

– Operate heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and other equipment as needed.

– Perform tasks including excavation, grading, trenching, and loading.

2. **Safety and Compliance:**

– Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

– Conduct pre-operation inspections of equipment to ensure it is in safe working condition.

– Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor promptly.

3. **Site Preparation and Maintenance:**

– Prepare and maintain work sites by clearing debris, grading, and compacting surfaces.

– Assist in the setup and breakdown of job sites as required.

– Assist with labor assembly of pipe runs, fence installation, etc.

4. **Quality Control:**

– Ensure all work is performed to the highest quality standards and meets project specifications.

– Follow project plans and blueprints to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.

5. **Team Collaboration:**

– Work closely with other team members, including supervisors, laborers, and other operators, to ensure the successful completion of projects.

– Communicate effectively with the project manager and other team members regarding progress and any issues that arise.

6. **Routine Maintenance:**

– Perform routine inspection on equipment to ensure it remains in good working condition.

– Keep equipment clean and perform minor repairs as needed.

 

**Qualifications:**

– Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator with expertise in operating excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and other heavy machinery.

– Strong understanding of construction site safety and equipment operation protocols.

– Ability to read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications.

– Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.

– Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

– Relevant certifications or licenses for heavy equipment operation preferred.

– Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather condition

 

 

**How to Apply:**

Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to cabate@magstone.com or https://magstone.com/contact/

Magstone is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $28.00 per hour

 

**Benefits:**

– Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

– Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans.

– Retirement savings plan with company match.

– Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

– Supportive and collaborative work environment.

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience: 

Heavy equipment operation: 1 year (Required)
Construction: 1 year (Preferred)

Language: Bilingual w/Spanish (Preferred)

Other Job Requirements
Heavy Lifting, Medium Lifting, Drug Test Required

Wages per hour: $17-21 Based on Experience
Number of openings: 1-2
Overtime: YES
Benefits: YES
Days of Work:
MONDAY 5:30-4 with more overtime possibly available  TUESDAY 5:30-4 with more overtime possibly available  WEDNESDAY 5:30-4 with more overtime possibly available  THURSDAY 5:30-4 with more overtime possibly available  FRIDAY 5:30-4 with more overtime possibly available  SATURDAY voluntary, seasonal.

Shift: Schedule:

10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and any relevant certifications to: cabate@magstone.com or https://magstone.com/contact/

Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months: 12
Minimum Age: 18 & over
Closing Date: 10/06/2024