Working at RAWSO Constructors
RAWSO is one of the leading contractors in middle Tennessee for earthwork, heavy civil infrastructure, and public works construction. If you’re a star employee who’s been looking for a different type of company to build your career, give us a call.
Job Summary
As a Heavy Equipment Operator at RAWSO, you will operate a variety of heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner to ensure timely completion of our mass excavation, utility, paving, and concrete projects. We are looking for long-term candidates who value the opportunity for future advancement that our company offers.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, and graders.
- Follow prescribed safety regulations.
- Communicate with the team on the jobsite to keep them safe and complete work correctly.
- Perform daily checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition.
- Clean equipment as scheduled.
- Park and store equipment safely at the end of each day.
- Cooperate with others in a team environment.
- Accept direction from supervisors.
- Work in inclement weather; Lift, push, pull in excess of 50 lbs.; Exposure to loud noise, dust and toxic materials; Work in confined spaces
Qualifications and Skills
- 2 years of experience as a heavy equipment operator on heavy civil projects required.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment and their uses
- A team player who works well with others
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and creativity required.
- Must be self-motivated, calm under pressure, and consistently able to meet deadlines.
- Travel will be required throughout, but not limited to, greater middle Tennessee.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Paid Time Off after 6 months of employment and work all year round.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tennessee drug free workplace.
