Heavy Equipment Operator

The Heavy Equipment Operator at ASG is responsible for the safe operation of construction equipment, including bulldozers, forklifts, backhoes, dump trucks, cargo trucks, and hydraulic truck cranes. The Heavy Equipment Operator is also responsible for assisting in constructing structures.

What we’re looking for:

• Honesty - You will be working in a team that relies on honesty and transparency to achieve our goals and deliver quality results.
• Accountability - We expect all employees to take accountability for their behaviors & actions while working at ASG to create a safe & professional work environment.
• Integrity - As a company, we are committed to integrity and excellence in our industry, and we seek candidates who share our vision and passion.
• Respect - Respect and professionalism are core values for this role, as you will be interacting with customers, partners, and colleagues from different cultures and backgrounds.

What we offer:

Pay Scale: $28-$34 Per hour

Benefits & Perks:

• Comprehensive health benefits plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401(k) with company match
• 18% Verizon Wireless discount (primary line only, excludes unlimited plans)
• Pet Protection Insurance through Nationwide
• Remote and/or hybrid work schedules
• Gym/Exercise Facility Reimbursement through qualifying medical plans
• Generous paid time off and 8 company-paid holidays (plus 1 floating holiday)

What you’ll do:

• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with safety regulations
• Use equipment to move and unload heavy equipment such as vehicles and trailers
• Ensure company equipment and all materials are up-to-date and safety compliant
• Collect and dispose of any scraps, excess materials, and waste
• Read and interpret blueprints and diagrams to select, position, and secure machinery
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion
• Complete any required documentation and paperwork for the project
• Monitor and maintain the equipment and machinery, set up equipment daily and specific for each project
• Performs other duties as assigned, which are reasonably within the scope of the responsibilities of this job classification

What you’ll need:

General

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• 3+ years of experience within the scope of work; OSHA certified a plus
• Forklift, bulldozer, loader, and backhoe loader certifications are required
• CDL A and DOT medical cards required

Technical

• Knowledge of first aid in the classroom, as well as operating procedures
• Crane license may be required dependent on city and state
• Ability to read gauges, dials, and other indicators

Desired Skills

• Advanced knowledge of reading blueprints and manuals
• Requires excellent communication and customer service skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Office suite

Your Working Environment:

• Working outdoors in the elements year-round.

Your Physical Requirements:

• Physical movements such as climbing, lifting, and moving materials. Ability to stand, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for extended periods.

Equal Opportunity Employer - ASG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and provides consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.