Excavator Operator

Utility Staffing Group is currently Excavator Operator positions in Knoxville, TN. Details for Excavator Operator: $28 / HourOccasional Overtime & WeekendsFull-Time | Temp-to-Hire Zero Fees - you’ll never be charged for any screening service Fast Start Date Weekly Pay Job duties for Excavator Operator: Responsible for inspecting trucks before and after you use them, load and unload cargoFollow company and governmental safety guidelinesCompletes any other related tasks as neededInspect large equipment before and after use to ensure they are working properlyLoad and unload cargo and move them to the appropriate areaFollow all safety procedures while operating equipmentPerform regular maintenance and minor repairs when necessaryReport needs for larger repairs to the appropriate parties Qualifications and Desired Skills for Excavator Operator:High school diploma or equivalentMinimum of one year of experience operating a variety of heavy equipment (including front loaders, mini excavators, and cranes).Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) or a willingness to obtain the licenseKnowledge of proper operation of heavy equipment as well as safety standardsStrong work ethic and physical ability to lift 50+ poundsPhysical stamina and strength to perform manual labor and operate heavy machineryAbility to stand for duration of shift Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel, twist and reach If you possess experience and relevant skills, this opportunity may be an excellent fit for you. Apply with Utility Staffing for a quick start date! Please apply by clicking on the link below, then call or text (423) 347-3006. Utility Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer.