Heavy Equipment Operator at Persons Services Corp.

Mobile, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation, Excavation, Site Utilities, Safety Protocol Implementation, Equipment Maintenance, Material Handling, Grade Specification Maintenance, Communication, Decision Making, Team Collaboration

Industry

Construction

Description

Heavy Equipment Operator Location: Mobile, AL Build Legacy. Lead with Integrity. Grow with Purpose. We are currently seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join our rapidly growing Industrial Mechanical Group. This is an opportunity for a motivated, team-oriented professional to operate specialized heavy equipment, support critical projects across diverse sectors, and build a rewarding career with our organization—while working in a collaborative environment focused on collective success. Persons Services is a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction firm, proudly operating across the United States and the Caribbean. Our award-winning team is consistently recognized for excellence, including ENR Top Contractor rankings, multiple consecutive years on the INC 5000 list, and numerous industry accolades. At Persons Services, we believe in hiring “A Players” who lead with integrity and align with our Core Values. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence. Key Responsibilities * Operate and maneuver motorized heavy equipment with precision to ensure accurate removal and placement of materials according to project specifications * Load and offload rocks, debris, and construction materials from heavy equipment safely and efficiently * Execute proper excavation techniques for pipe trenches on elevation, maintaining grade specifications * Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors to clarify project requirements and ensure accurate completion * Observe and implement all safety codes and protocols without exception * Report injuries, accidents, and safety concerns to the foreman immediately * Maintain clean and organized work sites at the end of each shift, supporting team efficiency * Monitor workflow and provide constructive suggestions to enhance productivity and operational efficiency * Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure optimal performance * Collaborate with project teams to meet deadlines and quality standards * Exemplify our company's commitment to safety and core values in every aspect of work Ideal Candidate Profile * Proven experience operating a variety of heavy equipment * Experience with sitework and site utilities * Strong understanding of safety guidelines and protocols, with an unwavering commitment to safe work practices * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions * Excellent decision-making skills, particularly when working under pressure * Capacity to provide and follow direction while working independently and as part of a team * Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset * Willingness to work extended hours as project demands require * Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record * Someone who embodies our Core Values and represents our company with distinction What We Offer * Competitive compensation package based on experience * Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance * Company-paid life insurance policy and short-term disability coverage * 401(k) with company match * Company-paid fuel for company-related travel * Collaborative work environment with a focus on team success * A culture that values character, purpose, and innovation * Long-term career growth opportunities with a rapidly expanding industry leader Our Core Values We show GRIT in our unwavering determination to get the job done, with GRATITUDE driving us. We strive for PROFOUND AUTHENTICITY to uphold core values and foster meaningful connections. We practice TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION as the foundation of our relationships. We stay EXCITED AND CURIOUS to seek better solutions. We work as ONE TEAM with our partners to execute, aiming to create RAVING FANS. If you're a skilled, safety-focused equipment operator ready to make your mark with a fast-growing industry leader—we want to hear from you. Apply today and join a team where your expertise directly contributes to our collective success.

Responsibilities

Operate and maneuver motorized heavy equipment to accurately remove and place materials according to project specifications. Perform routine equipment inspections and maintain a safe, organized work site while collaborating with project teams to meet deadlines.