T hank you for your interest in FlatironDragados ! Please make sure you visit our Franconia JV Project Office. E mployment applications will be available at the front and a drop box will be available in the lobby for you to submit your application. Our office is located at 5904 Richmond Hwy Suite 500 Alexandria, VA 22303 . We look forward to reviewing your application! Here is your opportunity to join FlatironDragados - one of North America’s most respected and fastest growing heavy civil construction companies! We are actively recruiting for team members to join us. Click here to find out how Tim grew from an Equipment Operator into a Grade Foreman. What You Will Be Doing Drive, maneuver, or control the heavy machinery used to construct roads and other structures • operators will be operating equipment such as dozer, Roller, loaders and excavators • Cleans and maintains equipment, making basic repairs as necessary. • Moves levers, pushes pedals, or turn valves to control equipment. Drives and maneuver equipment. • Coordinates machine actions with crew members using hand or audio signals. • Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan. • Performs additional assignments per management’s direction. • crews will be working 10 hour shifts splitting time between working day and night shifts What We Are Looking For • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. • Experience with construction equipment preferred. Why work for us Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are: • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program • Tuition Reimbursement Program We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer. Salary Min USD $32.00/Hr. Salary Max USD $34.00/Hr.
See More Details >>Job Details Job Location: Alexandria, VA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Shift: Day Description Job Purpose: To tend laundering machines to clean articles such as wearing apparel, sheets, blankets, and other linens used by the hotel and guests. Shift: This position will be for a shift of 3:00PM-11:30PM - must be flexible to work any day of the week including holidays and weekends (schedule/shift subject ot change based on business needs). Job Responsibilities: • Load articles into washer and adds specified amount of detergent, soap, or other cleaning agent. • Turn valve to fill washer with water. • Start machine that automatically washes and rinses articles. • Lift clean, wet articles from washer and places them successively into wringers and driers for measured time cycles. • Sort dried articles according to identification number or type. • Fold and place item in appropriate storage bin. • Iron all table linens. • Lubricate machines, using grease gun and oil can. • Ensure cleanliness of equipment. • Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner. • Other duties as assigned. Job Skills: • Follow instructions. • Adjust to doing the same thing over and over. • Move or lift heavy objects. • Familiarity of the material safety data sheet when using chemicals and safety rules when working around machinery. Physical Requirements: • Ability to speak and hear. Close and distance vision. Frequently lifts/carries more than 26 lbs. Continual use of manual dexterity and gross motor skills with frequent use of bi-manual dexterity and fine motor skills. • Additional physical & visual requirements • Identify and distinguish colors • Stand for long periods of time • Walk extended distances • Lift/carry 26-50 lbs. • Kneel and/or stoop repeatedly Working Conditions: • Continually works in normal office conditions and in close proximity to others. • Additional working conditions • Extreme heat (non-weather) • Wet or humid conditions • Near moving or mechanical parts • With fumes or airborne particles • Near toxic or caustic chemicals • Near risk of electric shock • Near loud noises • In areas of strong vibration Qualifications Education - HS Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience - None required. Licenses/Certifications - N/A. Source: Dimension Hospitality
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Alexandria, DC, often begins with specialized training and apprenticeships, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge. These apprenticeships typically span four to five years, providing extensive on-the-job training under skilled professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Alexandria, DC, machinists can expect to earn an average of $2,167 per week, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $4,400 weekly. Educational pathways through trade schools, technical colleges, and apprenticeship programs, such as those offered by local community colleges, pave the way to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
