Excavator Operator jobs in Oregon

Excavator Operator

Job Title: Excavation Operator
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Superintendent, General Foreman
Updated: 2019

General Job Description:
Excavator/ forklift operator working on Heavy Civil construction projects.

Job Functions:
The following duties are typical for this classification. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.
Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Safe operation of Excavator/backhoe /forklift

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required to Perform Essential Functions:

Technical Knowledge:
This person must have the ability to communicate professionally, effectively with all employees on
construction site.

Physical Requirements:
This position requires a person to sit or stand for long periods of time; handle and manipulate objects on a
repetitive basis. Labor intensive work.

Environmental Adaptability:
Work outside in a construction environment with occasion to be inside.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Punctual
• Ability to work independently and self motivated
• Able to multi-task
• Positive attitude
• Team player
• Goal oriented- able to make decisions based on what is best for the employees and company
  

Training and Experience:
High School diploma or GED with 5 years verifiable Excavation experience



James W. Fowler Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, the
Company will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both

prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.