Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend

*This is a Work Experience (work-based learning) position available through Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend. All candidates will be considered after program eligibility is determined.

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Position: FT/PT, 8 am-5 pm, Monday-Friday

Location: San Diego

Second Chance Employer: Yes

Pay Rate $15.00-$18.00 an hour

Age: 18+

Recruiter: O. Luna


A Heavy Equipment Operator’s primary responsibility is to complete assigned tasks safely and accurately using construction equipment

Duties:

  • Loading and unloading equipment from vehicles used to transport it
  • Inspecting equipment before and after use to ensure it’s in good working order
  • Driving or controlling heavy equipment to complete tasks at the construction site
  • Monitoring performance and adjusting settings as required to perform tasks correctly
  • Tracking scheduled maintenance of equipment and notifying their Supervisor if maintenance is past due
  • Filling out performance records to report problems with equipment and track where and when it was used
  • Cleaning equipment after use and disposing of any collected scraps or waste
  • Completing minor repair work as needed