Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator / Foreman
Division: Portland Construction
Location: Portland, OR
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
We are a family-owned 4th generation reputable construction company committed to quality workmanship, safety, and efficiency. We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator / Foreman to join our team and lead crews on a variety of projects.
Position Overview:
This dual-role position requires a hands-on leader who can operate heavy machinery while supervising and coordinating job site activities. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills, extensive equipment experience, and a commitment to safety and productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy equipment such as Pulverizers and Specialty Spreaders
- Lead and supervise crew members on-site to ensure project goals are met
- Plan daily work activities and delegate tasks effectively
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies
- Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
- Communicate with project managers, subcontractors, and team members
- Monitor job progress and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience operating heavy equipment
- 2+ years of foreman or supervisory experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of construction practices and safety standards
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required)
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- OSHA certification is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience ($60,000 to $150,000 Annually)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
- Company-provided equipment and safety gear
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (with overtime and weekend work as needed)
Join our team and help build projects that make a difference!
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