We are currently accepting applications for the following positions. To apply, please send an email to Resumes@ejwadeconstruction.net with the name of the position you would like to be considered for in the subject line. Thank you for your interest in E.J. Wade Construction.
CDL Class A Drivers
Drivers will be responsible for hauling flatbed and lowboy trailers as well as being available to drive dump trucks. They will also be required to haul, load and unload heavy construction equipment making sure to follow all required legislation, policies and procedures while doing so. This position also involves detailed daily/weekly paperwork and many time restraints, so the successful candidate must be detailed, organized, and have good time management skills. Maintenance experience is a plus. Must be willing to travel out of town regularly for work.
Key Task & Responsibilities:
- Follow all DOT rules and regulations including DOT physical cards.
- Maintain all DOT required paperwork
- Maintain all company required paper work
- Ability to work independently and to stay on top of schedule
- Perform pre trip and post trip inspections daily
- Maintain all fluid levels in each vehicle.
- Ensure all equipment is safely and securely loaded each and every time.
- Have an attitude of honesty and a willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done safely and efficiently.
- Maintain personal and vehicle appearance standards set by the employer.
- Be punctual and responsible at all times.
- Follow all OSHA safety standards and practice workplace safety at all times
Skills & Attributes:
- The ability to safely operate a class A motor vehicle
- The ability to operate heavy equipment enough to load and unload
- Knowledge of DOT rules, regulations, and stipulations
- Ability to read and write to keep up with daily and weekly paperwork
- Team-oriented personality
- Honest and trustworthy
- Keeping a flexible schedule and willingness to travel regularly out of town for work
Experience and Requirements:
- 3-5 years experience
- Clean Driving Record
- Some Heavy Equipment Operator Experience
- CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain these once hired)
- Able to pass drug test
- Able to travel out of town for work
Heavy Equipment Operators
The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Equipment may include and is not limited to trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, excavators, skidsteers, skidders, tractors, knuckleboom loaders, harvesters, feller bunchers, boom trucks and other pieces of equipment. The position requires the successful candidate to: clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures, deal with residents and members of the public from time to time, in which case they must conduct themselves in a courteous and respectful manner, be willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done safely and efficiently, which may require some general labor work outside of equipment operations. Travel out of town for work is required.
Key Task & Responsibilities:
- Operate equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life
- Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
- Clean equipment as scheduled and/or required
- Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored
- Practice workplace safety per OSHA standards
- Be able to handle physically strenuous and demanding conditions.
- Prepared to work in all types of weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
- Ability to work independently and to stay on top of the schedule.
- Willingness to do work outside of equipment operations, which includes but is not limited to general labor work
- Willingness to travel out of town regularly for work
Skills & Attributes:
- Knowledge of equipment operations, safety, maintenance, record keeping, and proper storage
- Good Analytical and problem solving skills
- Effective verbal, listening, and communications skills
- Ability to read and write to keep up with daily records
- Ability to deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner
- Team-oriented personality
- Honest and trustworthy
- Hard working with a willingness to do whatever it takes to get a job done in a safe and effective manner
- Flexible with schedule
Experience and Requirements:
- 5 + years of experience operating a variety of equipment
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Driver's License is a MUST.
- CPR & First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain these once hired)
- Able to pass drug test
- Able to travel out of town for work