Heavy Equipment Operator 2

WHO WE ARE

H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural and environmental industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come.

WHAT WE OFFER

Holloway provides an excellent opportunity to learn the metal recycling industry and grow your career. We stand committed to the safety of our team members, believe in fostering a work-life balance, and offer a variety of other benefits and performance incentives. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. We want Holloway to be the company where you build your career and retire from.

THE ROLE

The Heavy Equipment Operator II position is a full-time, hourly position and located in Lost Hills. Heavy equipment may include excavators, front-end loaders, dozers, scrapers and other pieces of equipment. This role requires more advanced skills and knowledge compared to an entry-level operator, including the ability to operate a wider variety of equipment and perform more complex tasks. The Intermediate Operator will work closely with senior operators, foremen, and other team members to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate completion of projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Operate a range of heavy equipment, including excavators, front-end loaders and other equipment to perform tasks such as grading, digging, lifting, and material handling.
• Perform advanced tasks such as land leveling, trenching, and precise excavation in accordance with blueprints and project specifications.
• Maintain equipment by performing regular pre-operational checks, troubleshooting, and minor repairs, reporting any major malfunctions to supervisors
• Coordinate with other workers and supervisors to ensure work is done safely and according to schedule
• Utilize various machine attachments, such as buckets, forks, and augers, to complete specialized tasks as needed
• Follow safety protocols and ensure that machinery and equipment are used in compliance with company and industry safety standards
• Assist in preparing construction sites, ensuring that machinery is set up properly and any hazards are identified and addressed
• Train and mentor junior or less experienced operators, sharing knowledge and promoting safe and efficient operating practices
• Document daily operations, including equipment use, hours worked, material movements, and any incidents or challenges encountered during work
• Contribute to the efficient operation of the job site by assisting with material handling, site clean-up, and other general labor tasks when necessary
• Perform other related duties