Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavator Hoe Ram Operator to join our construction team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy machinery, specifically hydraulic excavators equipped with hoe ram attachments, to perform demolition, trenching, rock breaking, and other excavation tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities:
•Operate excavators equipped with hydraulic hoe ram attachments to break rock, concrete, and other hard materials.
•Perform pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure safe working conditions.
•Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and job specifications.
•Safely maneuver equipment around tight or sensitive work zones.
•Coordinate with site supervisors and other crew members to complete tasks as scheduled.
•Maintain accurate records of work performed and report any issues or equipment malfunctions.
•Adhere to all company and OSHA safety policies and procedures.
•Assist with routine maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as needed.
•Keep job sites clean and organized during and after operations.
Qualifications:
•High school diploma or GED preferred.
•Minimum of 2–3 years of experience operating excavators with hoe ram attachments.
•Valid heavy equipment operator certification or license (if required by state or local regulations).
•Strong understanding of excavation practices, job site safety, and construction procedures.
•Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
•Good communication and teamwork skills.
•Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Working Conditions:
•Outdoor construction sites, exposed to elements.
•Extended hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required.
•Physically demanding work, including climbing in/out of equipment, lifting, and standing for long periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience with additional attachments (e.g., buckets, thumbs, compactors).
•OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification.
•Knowledge of underground utilities and safe digging practices.
Compensation:
Competitive wages based on experience. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. [Customize to your company’s offering.]
To Apply:
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Job Title: Excavator Hoe Ram Operator
Company: TMT Gravel and Contracting Inc.
Location: [Insert Job Location]
Job Type: [Full-time / Part-time / Temporary / Contract]
Reports To: Site Supervisor / Foreman
Job Summary:
TMT Gravel and Contracting Inc. is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Excavator Hoe Ram Operator to join our hardworking and dependable team. The successful candidate will operate hydraulic excavators equipped with hoe ram attachments to perform demolition, rock breaking, trenching, and other excavation tasks safely and efficiently across various job sites.
Key Responsibilities:
•Operate excavators with hoe ram attachments to break concrete, rock, and other hard materials.
•Conduct daily equipment inspections and report any safety or maintenance issues.
•Interpret site plans, drawings, and job specifications.
•Safely maneuver heavy equipment in tight or sensitive work areas.
•Collaborate with site supervisors and crew members to ensure project timelines are met.
•Perform routine maintenance and minor equipment repairs as needed.
•Maintain clean and organized work areas during and after operations.
•Strictly follow all TMT Gravel and Contracting Inc. and OSHA safety protocols.
Qualifications:
•High school diploma or GED preferred.
•Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating excavators with hoe ram attachments.
•Valid heavy equipment operator license or certification (if required).
•Familiarity with excavation best practices and job site safety.
•Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
•Physically able to work in demanding outdoor conditions.
•Dependable transportation to and from job sites.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Experience with various excavator attachments (buckets, compactors, thumbs).
•OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification.
•Knowledge of underground utility safety practices.
Working Conditions:
•Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
•May require extended hours, evenings, or weekends.
•Physically strenuous, involving standing, lifting, and climbing.
Compensation:
TMT Gravel and Contracting Inc. offers competitive pay based on experience. Benefits may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. [Adjust based on actual offerings.]
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and any relevant certifications to:
Troy Dygert
Email: tdygert@tmtgravel.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
•Culpeper, VA 22701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Culpeper, VA 22701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person