Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 2+ years

Education High School Diploma or GED; Trade school diploma or certificate highly desired

Category Operations & Logistics

About this role

Heavy equipment operator role focusing on dozers, cranes, excavators, and motor graders in Hanover, PA, with travel and overtime as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment including dozers, cranes, excavators, and motor graders
Perform pre-trip and post-trip checks
Maintain equipment and assist in minor maintenance
Monitor safety and compliance
Complete log sheets and work orders

Technical Overview

Operate multiple large machines, perform pre/post checks, maintain records, and ensure safety compliance per site standards.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level heavy equipment operator with hands-on experience with dozers, cranes, excavators, and motor graders, willing to travel between Hanover and other sites, with a strong safety record and a valid driver’s license.

Must-Have Skills

High school diploma or equivalentValid driver’s licensePrevious experience operating large dozerscranesexcavators and motor graders

Nice-to-Have Skills

Trade school diploma or certificate in equipment operationOvertime flexibility

Required Skills

Dozer operationCrane operationExcavator operationMotor grader operationEquipment controlsPre/post operation checksSafety protocolsPPELog sheetsWork orders

Hard Skills

Dozer operationCranesExcavatorsMotor gradersEquipment controlsMaintenance checksPPESafety regulationsLog sheetsWork ordersTraining others

Soft Skills

Safety consciousnessCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptability

Certifications

Required

Driver's License

Industry & Role

Industry Construction Materials

Job Function Operate and maintain heavy equipment to support project timelines and site operations

Role Subtype Heavy equipment operator

Keywords for Your Resume

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Deal Breakers

No driver's license, Lack of experience with listed equipment, Unwilling to travel or work overtime

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