Heavy Equipment Operator- Construction

  • Full-time
  • PL-DEPT: 42-0545

Company Description

Foster Farms has been a family-owned and operated company for four generations. Since our founding days back in 1939, we have always been committed to providing consumers with the highest-quality, best-tasting poultry products available. The hope is that our commitment to excellence, honesty, quality, service, and our people will shine through in everything we do.

We are always looking for talented individuals to join the Foster Farms team. We offer the experience of a large organization, but operate like a family business. More than half of our job openings are filled by internal promotion, and we encourage employees to gain a variety of experiences across different functional groups.

Job Description

Pay Rate: $23.00 to $24.05

Purpose of Position: To provide heavy equipment operations support for the Company.

Essential Job Functions:
Operate appropriate equipment (e.g. graders, scrapers, dozers, etc.) to complete jobs requiring operations of heavy equipment. 
Analyze and perform grading/leveling tasks.  
Direct/instruct subordinate employees
Work from blueprints/schematics to perform grading/leveling tasks
Report (in writing) materials and replacement parts needed for jobs
Set and read grade stakes



Qualifications

Must have a minimum of 4 years of training- on the job and/ or formal schooling.
Must be able to pass a Heavy Equipment Operator Level A test.
Must have a Class A Driver’s License with certification in tankers and hazardous Materials and acceptable DMV record.
Must be able to work with a minimum of supervision and complete work in a timely and efficient manner.
Must have good interpersonal and communication skills. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to work from a ladder.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Foster Farms is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities, Females, Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Foster Farms participates in E-Verify during the hire process at all locations for all new employees.

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