Job Description

Overview

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a skilled and dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator to a local team in Walla Walla. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the operations by safely and efficiently operating various heavy machinery. If you have a passion for working outdoors and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.
• Assist in site preparation and cleanup as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a construction or industrial setting.

• Must have experience operating bulldozers and excavators.

• Valid driver's license and appropriate certifications for heavy equipment operation.

• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations.

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

• Excellent communication skills.

• Physical stamina and the ability to work in varying weather conditions.