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Zachry Construction Corporation Heavy Equipment Operator - Roller in Gaffney, South Carolina
Extraordinary commitment runs deep at Zachry. Here, dedicated men and women have the opportunity to work on challenging projects alongside those who value innovation and support team efforts in all our endeavors. We take care of our team members as family, within a culture of service where we do the right thing because it is the right thing to do. Our core values are at the center of every decision we make:
Every Person Matters®
Together We Can Do Great Things®
This Is More Than a Job®
Job Summary
Heavy civil construction roller operator position will include, but not be limited to, operating rollers to compact different roadway sub-grade materials, drainage and retaining walls, and earthwork activities. Previous experience on highway construction desired. Location: Gaffney, SC.
Essential Functions
Operate roller to compact different sub-grade layers
May operate other heavy equipment, such as loader, dozer, skid steer, etc.
Follow all required company and general safety rules, policies and guidelines
Possess knowledge of soil compaction equipment and general sub-grade operations
Perform compaction duties as required
The above-listed duties may require long periods of sitting, walking, and standing
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this position. The job summary is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this position.
Required Skills & Experience
At least 2 years of previous heavy equipment experience preferred
Previous experience in highway construction
Other heavy equipment experiences preferred: excavator, backhoe, loader, dozer, etc.
Physical ability to perform assigned tasks
Physical ability to walk on uneven terrain
Ability to recognize hazard conditions while operating equipment
Must be able to climb the equipment’s ladder to reach the operator's seat
Heavy equipment operator knowledge of soil compaction
Zachry stands on a rich tradition of creativity, stability, innovation, and experience in the construction industry. Fully understanding that Zachry’s employees are the heart of our success, we foster a dynamic work environment by providing development opportunities such as training, education, and career advancement. We believe people are our greatest asset and offer a variety of training and development opportunities to promote excellence and facilitate career advancement
Benefits and EOE
Zachry offers an industry-leading benefits package for our employees and their families.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
401k, Paid leave, and Bonus Program
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
For additional company information, please visit www.zachrycorp.com
Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States, and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Notice to Staffing Agencies
Zachry Construction Corporation and its subsidiaries (Zachry) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zachry, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zachry mailing address or email address, directly to Zachry employees, or to Zachry’s resume database will be considered Zachry property. Zachry will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Zachry will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Zachry’s recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid, fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Zachry will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Zachry’s Human Resources Representative or his/her designee. No other Zachry employee is authorized to bind Zachry to any agreement regarding placement of candidates by Agency.