Construction Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and safety-focused Equipment Operator with extensive experience in excavation, site grading, and landscape preparation . This position requires a deep understanding of site plans, grades, and construction sequencing, as well as the ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment in tight and dynamic environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate excavators, bulldozers, skid steers, loaders, and other earthmoving equipment.
• Perform precision excavation for utilities, foundations, drainage, and landscape features.
• Rough and fine grading of sites to meet plan specifications and elevations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, grading plans, and stakeout/layout.
• Work with site supervisors to execute project phases efficiently and accurately.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite in accordance with company and OSHA standards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in excavation and grading.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong understanding of site grades, elevations, drainage, and compaction.
• Familiarity with GPS and laser grade systems is a plus.
• OSHA 40SST required
• Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality workmanship.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wages based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays

G&M Works LLC is a licensed site work construction company servicing the commercial marketplace throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island. G&M Works has a reputation for expertise and professional services ; we deliver top quality on time and on budget. The G&M Works team is focused on customer satisfaction, an efficient and safe work environment and a challenging and rewarding professional experience.

Company Description

G&M Works LLC is a licensed site work construction company servicing the commercial marketplace throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island. G&M Works has a reputation for expertise and professional services ; we deliver top quality on time and on budget. The G&M Works team is focused on customer satisfaction, an efficient and safe work environment and a challenging and rewarding professional experience.