Casella Construction Inc is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators with experience with Excavators, Loaders and Skid Steers in Burlington VT Area. If you enjoy working as part of a friendly and competitive team, take a sense of accomplishment from a job well done, enjoy spending your day outside, you may be a great fit for our team.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy equipment such as Excavator, Loader and Skid Steer in compliance with safety procedures.
• Manage the flow of work to ensure that all crew members are occupied with productive tasks and that production targets are met.
• Work closely with other team members; communicate clearly, respectfully, and in a timely manner.
• Assess and make recommendations about the safe execution of trenching and back fill, as well as experience managing trench box placement. History of safe work in close proximity to laborers and other team members.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and safe work environment both in and around the machine.
• Conduct daily equipment checks and perform daily maintenance including greasing, cleaning, check fluid levels, and other required daily checks.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 2+ years’ Experience with operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently -Excavator, Loader and Skid Steer.
• Candidates with experience using CAT controls set up preferred.
• Ability to read plans.
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to implement safe work practices and stay alert to changing work conditions.
• Ability and desire to work outdoors in all weather in a physically demanding position 50+ hours per week.
• Desire to learn, improve, and succeed.
• Must be able to stand, sit, climb inclines and walk up to 8 hours
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
• Must be able to pass drug test
• Must be 18 years or older

Company Benefits and Opportunities:

Salary depends on abilities, skills, and experience. Casella Construction, family owned, offers full-time employees comprehensive benefit options, including health, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability supplemental insurance and 401k retirement plan with a company match.

Casella Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We promote diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

About our Company:

Joseph Casella and John Casella II are second generation of the Casella family, who are determined to carry on the successful growth and profitability that Casella Construction has experienced throughout the years. Joe and John are constantly expanding critical area of their business; namely, heavy highway construction, utility installation, environmental contracting, commercial site development, demolition, aggregate and transportation. In part, Joseph and John’s success is attributed to their abilities to adopt to dynamic situations and their capacity to remain in the forefront of technology and environment stewardship.

Joseph and John strongly believe the key to their continued success is their ability to build, develop and recognize the best employees in the industry. They appreciate hard work, loyalty, and commitment. To learn more about Casella Construction’s values and modus operandi please visit us at www.casellainc.com