Job Description
Description for Internal Candidates
Mortenson's success is not a matter of luck; it's a result of our ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people coupled with our unparalleled focus on customer service. Our foundation and culture are based upon our company values of trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service and stewardship. We are inspired by a compelling purpose to build structures and facilities for the advancement of modern society and a mission to create an exceptional customer experience. Mortenson has built a reputation for being a leader in our industry and in the communities in which we live and work.
The base compensation range for this role is $36.71- $55.06 per hour.
Mobility benefits as applicable
As an Operator, your primary duties include operating heavy equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated by Mortenson safety policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
Follows prescribed safety regulations
Ensure that all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
Performs routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning
Observes equipment operation to detect machine malfunction
Follows work plans and pre-task cards
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Operates the following equipment based on the requirements of the project:
Blade
Dozer
Loader
Scraper
Forklift/Telehandler
Crane
Bobcat/Skid-steer
Boom Lifts/Aerial Lifts
Roller
All team members are expected to demonstrate the following characteristics:
Cooperate with others when in a team environment
Accept direction from supervisors
Follow work rules and procedures
Punctual and consistent attendance
Accept constructive feedback
Strong teamwork orientation
Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
Detail orientation
Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, clime and periodically lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator equipment
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts
Knowledge of equipment and their uses
Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)
Strong teamwork orientation
Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
Ability to work independently
This is just a general position description and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
Education and Experience Requirements
Equipment certifications as required
Industry related experience preferred
Must possess valid driver's license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law
Benefits offered to Union craft team members include:
EAP and mental health resources
The Union provides additional benefits to team members in this position through a collective bargaining agreement, including vacation, health insurance, pension and job trainings.
Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.
