Entry Level Equipment Operator

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: High school diploma or equivalent General working knowledge of construction equipment preferred Experience in heavy highway, excavation, or construction work is a plus Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment Strong attention to detail and safety awareness Willingness to perform both equipment operation and general labor tasks

JOB DESCRIPTION: Operating heavy equipment such as rollers, sheepsfoot compactors, haul trucks, and tractors with pull-type pans Assisting with the operation of dozers, excavators, skid loaders, and other heavy highway equipment as experience grows Performing daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance Working in rhythm with other operators and crew members to keep projects moving efficiently Assisting with excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks Performing general labor duties when not operating equipment, including: Digging trenches or ditches Backfilling excavations Leveling earth to grade specifications Using hand tools such as shovels, picks, pry bars, and rakes Lifting materials and assisting other crew members

WHAT WE OFFER: Extremely competitive pay based on experience Company 100% paid health insurance with low-deductible plan option 401K with employer match Dental and Vision Insurance Vacation and holiday pay Short term disability insurance Steady, local work with a solid crew Opportunity for growth for the right long-term fit Family-oriented company that values hard work and reliability VTF Excavation is an Equal Opportunity Employer