Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator

Hall Contracting of Kentucky, Inc. Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator

Hall Contracting of Kentucky is a 100% employee‑owned company. We have been in business since 1954 and we are seeking a heavy equipment operator for our industrial division. All of our employees receive a company‑paid yearly Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) contribution in addition to all our other benefits. Come join our family of Employee‑Owners.

The operator operates several types of power construction equipment, such as cranes, excavators, tractors, scrapers, motor graders, loaders or trenchers to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structural and reinforcing steel, pour concrete and move materials around the project.

• Checks fluid levels and refills them every day before starting the equipment.
• Adjusts hand wheels and depresses pedals to drive machine and control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms.
• Monitors the operating condition of the equipment and notifies the superintendent of any problems.
• Daily greasing of equipment.
• Ability to read machine manuals and load charts.
• Working knowledge of hand signals.
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
• Comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is a full‑time position. Hours of work vary based on project needs. Overtime as required.

High School Diploma or GED preferred. Four (4) year minimum of previous experience in operating construction equipment. Applicant must have no felonies that are violent in nature and/or theft related in the last seven (7) years.

Disclaimer: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EOE – M/F/Disabled/Veteran. Women and Minorities encouraged to apply. VERRA Federal Contractor. Our priority for referrals of protected veterans is highly desired.