Heavy Equipment Operator - Denver, Colorado (Job Number: 504751)

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and we can help you build a career you're proud of.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Denver District, you will contribute to our team by:

• Reports to work on time, ready to work safely and learn.

• Certified Traffic Control Person based on project needs.

• Safely operate heavy equipment to excavate, move, load and grade earthwork and other materials.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating excavator, loader, skid loader

• Grading experience, must be able to read and understand grade stake

• Experience working on and around utilities

• Perform various activities including but not limited to roadway demolition, loading trucks, grading, excavation, backfilling

• Perform Daily inspections and advice supervisor if repairs or maintenance is needed.

• Checking all fluids on a daily basis.

• Greasing equipment per manufactures recommendations.

• Performing required housekeeping in the cab, on the windows and on the exterior of the equipment.

• Operate equipment safely in close proximity to other equipment and crew members

• Recognize risks and hazards on the jobsite and adhere to company safety policies and procedures.

• Ensure equipment is operated safely within its capabilities and limitations.

• Maintain a clean and safe jobsite.

• Perform other duties as required.

What you will bring to the role:

• Must be 18 year of age or older

• Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in civil construction preferred

• Familiar with field concepts, practices and procedures

• Knowledge and skill in operating specified heavy equipment

• High regard for safety and pride for quality of work

• Self-motivated and team player

• Able to multi-task, show initiative and ask questions as needed

• Able to follow directions to ensure completion of daily tasks

• Have a high degree of flexibility in a changing environment

• Must have reliable transportation

• Strength to perform average lifting of up to 50 pounds, from the ground to above head.

• Should be able to navigate through the worksite on a daily basis

• Occasionally climbs up and down ladders, scaffolding, and stairs. Must be able to work in extreme temperatures, in confined spaces, high places, and under pressure.

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

PCL is an innovative, safety-oriented company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work everyday. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The salary range for this position is between $24.00 and $38.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. The total rewards package includes an comprehensive benefits, retirement plan plus matching and career development programs.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants an will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let's get started!

Company: PCL Construction Services Inc.

Job Posting: Aug 23, 2024

Closing Date: Sep 20, 2024

Primary Location: United States-Colorado-Denver