EXCAVATION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

EXCAVATION EQUIPMENT OPERATOR for GREGORY PACIFIC CORP.

COMPANY PROFILE

Gregory Pacific Corp. is a small excavation and underground utility company with approximately 12 employees.  We perform mostly commercial work in the Portland/Vancouver area but for the next year we will be working on a large project in Lebanon, Oregon. We have been in business since 1990 and have long-standing relationships with many general contractors. Our employees work full-time and year-round, with opportunities for overtime and occasional prevailing wage rates. Minimal to no travel required. We offer a small-company environment with lots of independence and the potential to modify your job description to match your skill set.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Excavation Equipment Operator requires proficiency in operating heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, loaders, compactors etc. on commercial excavation projects. These projects will include both excavation site work and underground utility installation.  

REQUIREMENTS

• Pre-employment and random drug screening that includes Marijuana
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Valid Driver’s License
• Good driving record
• Reliable transportation
• Punctuality
• Positive attitude
• Good work ethic

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment with varying controls and attachments
• Pipe laying
• Grade checking
• Mechanical ability
• Towing experience
• CDL A a plus

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate construction equipment and tools to cut or fill to grade
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment 
• Perform construction duties as part of a team
• Work efficiently to meet strict deadlines
• Adhere to workplace safety and environmental practices
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and other contractors

PAY

• $30 - $35 per hour

SCHEDULE

• 8-hour shifts
• Monday to Friday

BENEFITS

• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pediatric dental insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Bonuses

COMPANY ADVANTAGES

• Year-round work
• Overtime opportunities
• Prevailing wage opportunities
• Little to no travel required
• Upward mobility