Job Information
Aerotek Heavy Equipment Operator in Chester, Virginia
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description
Hiring for Equipment Operators to perform work for pipe and grade crews for projects in Richmond, VA.
Responsibilities
Operating Excavators and Dozers
Pipe crew operators must be able to operate excavators to dig trenches for pipe to be installed
Grade crew operators must be able to operate loaders, excavators, and dozers to perform rough and fine grade
Essential Skills
Heavy equipment operation
Excavation
Grading
Civil site
Bulldozer operation
Excavator operation
Civil construction
GPS
Construction
Additional Skills & Qualifications
2+ years of experience operating heavy Caterpillar Equipment (Dozer/Excavator/Loader)
Experience installing pipe, storm water lines, etc.
Rough grade experience
Commercial Construction Experience
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) with Employee Stock Options, Health Insurance (50% Premium PAID by Employer), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Life Insurance.
Work Environment
Work 40-50 hour weeks depending upon weather. Typical hours are Monday-Friday from 7am to 5 or 6pm. Projects are located around Richmond, VA, including two in Chesterfield, VA.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.