Heavy Equipment Operator

H2O Innovation is seeking a new team member for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Gulfport, MS team. Our next colleague will hold a full time & permanent position. Your primary duty will involve operating heavy equipment to clean ditches and ensure proper drainage flow.

The Benefits

Overall remuneration including:

• Group insurance plan.
• 401k plan.
• 11 statutory holidays.
• Vacations and wellness days.    

The Day-to-Day

• Perform ditch cleaning to maintain optimal hydraulic and drainage flow.
• Operate a variety of equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, and graders.
• Ensure all daily operations adhere to safety protocols and are executed efficiently.
• Request utility line locates and complies with line locate policies.
• Prepare and submit written reports as required.

The Skills We Are Looking For

• Valid driver’s license and high school diploma/GED.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience operating excavators, backhoes, dozers, and graders.
• Experience with pipe-laying in the construction field is advantageous.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and establishing grade preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the public, team members, and supervisors.
• Capable of performing physical tasks in diverse weather conditions.

The successful candidate will have to pass a background check which includes criminal background & motor vehicle report checks, as well as drug & alcohol screenings.   

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