
Heavy Equipment Operator
Dunigan Bros. Inc., Jackson, MI, United States
About Dunigan Bros., Inc
Water is one of the 3 essential needs for human life. That’s why we specialize in constructing infrastructure to supply clean water and dispose of wastewater for communities throughout the Midwest.
How you get to help us do that in this role
Prepare groundwork and materials for the construction of underground water mains, sanitary sewers, and storm sewers.
What you’ll do
Provide timely and safe transportation of equipment to and from sites
Ensureconstruction is built in alignment with planspecifications byreading, measuring, andaccurately interpreting grades and elevations
Contribute to the successful and safe completion of projects by skillfully maneuveringloaders, skid steers, rollers, dozers, backhoes, hoe packs, small excavators, and other heavy equipment to achieverequired gradeand compaction of earth and trenches
Enableseamless workflows by anticipating crew needs and providing timely support and access to materials
Maintain the integrity of work and surrounding infrastructure withproper material placement and backfilling
Maximize equipment safety,efficiency, reliability, and longevity through regular cleaning, maintenance, minor repairs, and proactive completion of usage/performance records
Prioritize safety by operating with awareness and caution in areas with pedestrian and vehicular traffic
About you
You have experience operating heavy equipment forexcavation, grading, compaction, and/or material handling.
You’re great at knowing the shortest andbest route between starting and completingwork. You don't need to rush because you're resourceful and work in a well-organized way to gain maximum effect through a minimum number of steps.
You're drawn to challenges that engage your mind and test your skills. Fromcomplex plansto equipment troubleshooting, the uncertainty of a challenge brings out the problem-solver and learner in you.
Safety and quality area reflection of who you are, and you believe “good enough” isn’t good enough.
Your driver’s license reflects asafe driving history
You've earned a High School diploma or equivalent
Even better (but not required) if you have
Underground utility experience
What’s in it for you
Balance - While many heavy civil contractors work their teams 70-80 hours per week, we average 45-50 hours per week and very rarely work weekends
Growth - We know it's hard to find good training in this industry. We won't expect you to "pick it up or move on." We offer unlimited training, both hands-on and online
Financial Security
401k with 8% employer contribution after 1stfull year of employment. No employee match required to receive the company provided 8%
platinum healthcarewith minimal employee costs ($25 per week for family care)
Twice annual vacation fund payouts
Variety - You will not be doing repetitive work. We chase after different types of unique projects and seek to take on the most challenging ones
Stability - Work with a stable crew on long term projects. You won't be constantly re-dispatched and moved around. You'll know where you're going every day
Recognition & Support- Gift cards, birthday gifts, go home early days when possible, Ariat apparel allowance
We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workplace and creating an environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We comply with all applicable laws governing EEO and affirmative action, and we ensure that all employment decisions are made solely based on job-related qualifications and merit.
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Water is one of the 3 essential needs for human life. That’s why we specialize in constructing infrastructure to supply clean water and dispose of wastewater for communities throughout the Midwest.
How you get to help us do that in this role
Prepare groundwork and materials for the construction of underground water mains, sanitary sewers, and storm sewers.
What you’ll do
Provide timely and safe transportation of equipment to and from sites
Ensureconstruction is built in alignment with planspecifications byreading, measuring, andaccurately interpreting grades and elevations
Contribute to the successful and safe completion of projects by skillfully maneuveringloaders, skid steers, rollers, dozers, backhoes, hoe packs, small excavators, and other heavy equipment to achieverequired gradeand compaction of earth and trenches
Enableseamless workflows by anticipating crew needs and providing timely support and access to materials
Maintain the integrity of work and surrounding infrastructure withproper material placement and backfilling
Maximize equipment safety,efficiency, reliability, and longevity through regular cleaning, maintenance, minor repairs, and proactive completion of usage/performance records
Prioritize safety by operating with awareness and caution in areas with pedestrian and vehicular traffic
About you
You have experience operating heavy equipment forexcavation, grading, compaction, and/or material handling.
You’re great at knowing the shortest andbest route between starting and completingwork. You don't need to rush because you're resourceful and work in a well-organized way to gain maximum effect through a minimum number of steps.
You're drawn to challenges that engage your mind and test your skills. Fromcomplex plansto equipment troubleshooting, the uncertainty of a challenge brings out the problem-solver and learner in you.
Safety and quality area reflection of who you are, and you believe “good enough” isn’t good enough.
Your driver’s license reflects asafe driving history
You've earned a High School diploma or equivalent
Even better (but not required) if you have
Underground utility experience
What’s in it for you
Balance - While many heavy civil contractors work their teams 70-80 hours per week, we average 45-50 hours per week and very rarely work weekends
Growth - We know it's hard to find good training in this industry. We won't expect you to "pick it up or move on." We offer unlimited training, both hands-on and online
Financial Security
401k with 8% employer contribution after 1stfull year of employment. No employee match required to receive the company provided 8%
platinum healthcarewith minimal employee costs ($25 per week for family care)
Twice annual vacation fund payouts
Variety - You will not be doing repetitive work. We chase after different types of unique projects and seek to take on the most challenging ones
Stability - Work with a stable crew on long term projects. You won't be constantly re-dispatched and moved around. You'll know where you're going every day
Recognition & Support- Gift cards, birthday gifts, go home early days when possible, Ariat apparel allowance
We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. We are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workplace and creating an environment where all individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. We comply with all applicable laws governing EEO and affirmative action, and we ensure that all employment decisions are made solely based on job-related qualifications and merit.
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