Job Title: Shelby Heavy Equipment Operative Job Description This position requires an experienced operator of heavy machinery to manage container transportation operations at designated locations. Responsibilities include recording equipment usage, monitoring material handling, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. • Transport containers via heavy machinery, adhering to designated routes and schedules. • Document equipment usage and monitor material handling to optimize operational efficiency. • Inspect and maintain heavy machinery to prevent downtime and ensure smooth operation. • Collaborate with supervisors to address equipment malfunctions, repair services, and performance concerns. • Develop and maintain accurate records of operational activities and logistical decisions. • Participate in regular quality control checks to assess site safety and environmental impact. • Verify materials are authorized for collection and transportation according to established procedures. • Monitor equipment status, including fluid levels, tire pressure, and lighting systems, to prevent potential hazards. • Complete maintenance logs, submit repair requests as needed, and refuel vehicles and equipment. Skills & Qualifications Candidates should possess: • Safe operating practices and strong interpersonal skills. • Experience in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting heavy machinery. • Ability to perform strenuous tasks in diverse weather conditions. • Understanding of authorized vs. prohibited materials identification. • Capacity to work independently, address daily challenges, and provide effective support. • Adherence to strict safety protocols and regulatory standards. • Effective communication and teamwork capabilities. Key Features This role offers a stable full-time position with opportunities for growth within the organization. Workplace Demands The chosen candidate must meet these requirements: • Ability to lift heavy loads frequently and occasionally up to 100 pounds. • Regular physical activity such as climbing, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling, and crawling. • Exposure to elements, vibrations, and possibly hazardous materials. • Capacity to operate vehicles, inspect equipment, and submit written reports. Requirements Successful candidates must: • Possess a valid driver’s license. • Hold a Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License. About Us We are dedicated to fostering growth through skill development, team collaboration, and strategic expansion.
See More Details >>Job Summary: Construction Machinery Operator Our company is seeking a dependable Construction Machinery Operator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a vital role in supporting our efforts to collect and transport materials from designated locations. Key Responsibilities: • Operate a range of construction machinery, including trucks and equipment, to transport materials across various locations. • Accurate record-keeping is essential for this role, including logging equipment usage, materials handled, and routes completed. • Daily equipment inspections and light maintenance will be performed to ensure all vehicles and machinery remain in good working order. • Any equipment breakdowns or service needs must be reported promptly to the supervisor, who will assist with repairs when necessary. • Regular communication with the supervisor will take place to discuss tasks, provide updates, and address any issues that may arise. • A thorough understanding of safe driving practices and all applicable traffic laws is required for this position. • Sites will be surveyed regularly to identify any operational or environmental issues. • You will be responsible for ensuring only authorized materials are collected and transported. • Daily checks will be performed on equipment to verify fluid levels, tire pressure, lights, and other safety components are functioning correctly. • Maintenance logs and repair requests will be completed as needed. • Vehicles and equipment will be fueled and kept clean, both inside and out.
See More Details >>About the position Responsibilities • Assist with various construction tasks such as digging, lifting, and carrying materials • Operate hand and power tools as directed by the supervisor • Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area • Assist with the setup and cleanup of construction sites • Perform basic carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, and installing materials • Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget Requirements • Valid Driver's License • Experience in Rigging (preferred) • Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment • Strong physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor for extended periods of time • Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment • Attention to detail and ability to work with precision • Good communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members Benefits • On-the-job training • Opportunities for advancement • Paid training • Tools provided
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Shelby, NC, apprentices earn an average of $522 per week, with an experienced carpenter earning up to $1,354 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
