Equipment Operator Non-Exempt

East & Westbrook Construction, Inc.

Reports to: Foreman

Major Responsibilities:

• Despite every effort made by the Company the basic responsibility for employee health and safety rests with the individual. It is a condition of employment for all employees to conduct their work in a safe and healthful manner.
• Works in accordance with good safety practices as directed by federal, state and local laws, codes and standards, as well as any instructions pertaining to a specific operation/job.
• Accepts responsibility for their own safety and reports all unsafe conditions or acts to their immediate supervisor.
• Reports all accidents or injuries immediately upon occurrence to their supervisor. Reports for medical treatment as directed.
• Refrains from any unsafe acts that may endanger themselves or others. 
• Reports any unsafe conditions or unsafe personal acts to their supervisor immediately.
• Participates in an accident investigation as requested.
• Wears appropriate attire and footwear for the work environment to be encountered.
• Utilizes personal protective equipment as required and maintains it in a serviceable condition.
• Knowledge of mass grading, streets, building pads, utilities, site development and footers.
• Knowledge of pipe installation and clearing
• Willingness to put on a tool belt when operating is not needed. We are a multi-craft company after all.
• Performs other duties as required.
  
  

Knowledge & Skills:

• 3-5 years of industry experience.
• Specific knowledge-based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include methods, techniques, materials, tools used in equipment operation, maintenance, and repair; and safety practices and procedures.
• Good communication and organization.  
• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, and customer-focused.
  
  

Working Environment:

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; some climbing and balancing; some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally, the job requires 75% sitting, 10% walking,
 and 15% standing. The job is performed outdoors, indoors, and in various geographic locations.

This position description is subject to review and revision at management’s discretion.