Heavy Equipment Operator
Full Time - Columbus / Starkville, MS
This position will have the opportunity for out of town work at various locations in the Southeast. Assignment to out of town crews is voluntary and not required for employment or advancement.
Ideal Candidate: Requires at least two years experience of the following responsibilities:
Experience operating in a wide variety of motorized heavy equipment and vehicles used in earthwork and civil construction, including but not limited to:
- Bulldozers
- Excavators
- Motorgraders / RollersPrepares heavy equipment by conducting inspections; performing preventive maintenance checks.
Prepares work by studying and clarifying plans, calculating requirements and gathering supplies.
Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
EXPERIENCE WITH TRIMBLE GPS OR ANY OTHER GPS MACHINE CONTROL EQUIPMENT IS A BONUS QUALIFICATION!
ABOUT OUR COMPANY
BURNS DIRT is a family-owned company that completes projects ranging from 10,000 yards to over 500,000 yards. We are a heavy civil construction company specializing in turn-key site delivery to clients across the Southeast. We offer competitive pay, health insurance, paid vacation, and a responsive management atmosphere. Burns offers growth opportunities and personalized skills training to allow our employees to meet their career goals. Our dedicated team of estimators and project managers work hard to ensure steady work and consistent schedules.
DRUG-FREE WORK PLACE:
We strive to have a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are conditioned on job applicants successfully passing a drug test and background check.