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Operator | Lead Man

Emery Sapp & Sons

Columbia, Missouri

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Backhoe Loader, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Planning, Construction Projects, Construction Support, Data Analysis, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Government Contracts, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Mentoring, Problem Solving Skills, Project Evaluation, Project Schedule, Safety Process, Skid Steer Loader, Time Management, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Columbia, Missouri
POSTED
30 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Operator | Lead Man to support our construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a trimmer machine and be willing to perform general labor duties when not operating equipment.

This role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment to help keep projects on schedule and within budget. As a key member of the crew, the Operator | Lead Man will collaborate closely with team members and subcontractors to ensure work is completed to the highest standards. When not operating equipment, this individual is expected to assist laborers as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment, including skid loader, backhoe, and trimmer
  • Ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality
  • Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed
  • Communicate regularly with other crew members and subcontractors to ensure that work is completed on schedule and within budget
  • Develop and maintain relationships with crew members and subcontractors to ensure that they are aware of project schedules and deadlines
  • Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and that safety procedures are followed at all times
  • Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction projects
  • Provide on-the-job training to new operators and act as a mentor to other operators
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred
  • 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, with experience in a construction setting preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze project data and identify trends and opportunities for improvement
  • Experience with government contracts and compliance is a plus

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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Emery Sapp & Sons