Light/Heavy Equipment Operator
brasfield gorrieFranklin, TN
Light/Heavy Equipment Operator
brasfield gorrieFranklin, TN
2 days ago
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Equipment Operators Brasfield & Gorrie is hiring experienced equipment operators at all levels for active commercial construction sites in Nashville and surrounding areas. Whether you run skid steers and mini excavators or large dozers and excavators, we have consistent, long-term work on some of Nashville's most prominent projects. Local, consistent work in the Nashville area Competitive pay based on equipment type and experience Reliable, full-time hours Safe, organized job sites with steady projects Opportunities to grow your skills and operate additional equipment Current project highlights:1010 Church | 60-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN1740 Division Street | 20-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TNChestnut Street | Office and Venue Development | Nashville, TNHarpeth Hall STEM Building | School Addition | Nashville, TN1221 Grundy | 16-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TNAmazon | Tower 2 Tenant Buildout | Nashville, TNBelle Meade Plaza | Condo and Non Condo | Nashville, TNVanderbilt University | Utility Corridor | Nashville, TNEdition Hotel and Residences | 28-Story Multi Family | Nashville, TN
Key responsibilities: Light Equipment Operator:
- Operate mini excavators, skid steers, rollers, compactors, forklifts, and telehandlers
- Move, load, and unload materials; perform grading, digging, and lifting tasks
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a drug-free work environment
- Heavy Equipment Operator:
- Operate large excavators, bulldozers, motor graders, and scrapers
- Execute grading, excavation, site prep, and material handling tasks
- Read and interpret grade stakes and basic site plans
- Perform daily equipment inspections and preventive maintenanceCDL preferred
Qualifications:
- Light Equipment Operators: prior experience operating mini excavators, skid steers, forklifts, or similar equipment required
- Heavy Equipment Operators: proven experience on large excavators, dozers, graders, or scrapers required; CDL preferred
- Familiarity with general construction site operations and safety procedures
- Ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and pre-shift inspections
- Safety-conscious, reliable, and ready to work
- Must work in a drug-free environment
At Brasfield & Gorrie, our purpose is building exceptional people, trusting relationships, great projects, and strong communities. Safety, performance, integrity, respect, innovation, and teamwork define our approach. We are committed to honoring our word and living by the Golden Rule.
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vets/Disabilities
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Franklin, TN
Occupation
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Industry
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Posted
2 days ago
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