What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Machinery Operator position at Lanoha Nurseries, inc.?
Enhance your life with Lanoha Nurseries, one of the largest landscaping companies in the Midwest. Put your gifts to work alongside a full-service landscape division, nursery, and Garden Center. There are countless opportunities to succeed in our diverse company.
Our guiding principles are dedicated to excellence in performing services, applying advanced techniques in landscaping, and providing exceptional materials. We have a reputation for being a solid and progressive company that is responsible and a leader in our industry. Join the team with a storied history of bringing to life extraordinary projects.
Lanoha Nurseries is searching for an expert Skid Loader and Mini Excavator Operator. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals that enjoy a fast-paced environment that do not want to be tasked with the same job day in and day out. You would be operating new model Cat equipment doing tasks such as rough grading, fine grading, excavation, material placement, concrete demo, and land clearing to name a few. This is a full-time position with benefits. Join a stable, reputable company that prides itself on excellence.
Responsibilities:
· Operate the following equipment: CAT track/rubber tire skid loaders, CAT mini excavators, Ditch Witch mini skid loaders, and power buggies. Along with many different attachments.
· Read and evaluate plans and determine efficient ways of getting done with equipment
· Ability to read grade stakes and elevations
· Operate all equipment in a safe manner
· Basic mechanical maintenance skills
Able to work cooperatively with others
Requirements:
· Experience operating Skid Loaders and Mini Excavators
· Clean driving record
· Good communication skills
· Enjoy working in a team first setting
· CDL license or ability to acquire one once hired
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work overtime and/or weekends during Peak Season?
- What is/was your wage at your most recent job?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Construction Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Excavator/Heavy Equipment: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- CDL A or B (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations