Operator

Job Category: CRAFT
Requisition Number: OPERA009216
Posting Details
Posted: March 26, 2025
Full-Time
Locations Showing 1 location
Fort Collins, CO, USA

Description

Compensation Range (Colorado Only)

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Any Employment Offers are Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following:

Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility 
Substance Abuse Screening
Physical Exam (if applicable)
Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

About Hensel Phelps:

Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction, and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare, and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #12 overall general contractor in 2021 by ENR, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversit,y and Community—Hensel Phelps brings our clients’ visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

Position Description:

Equipment operators are responsible for the operation and maintenance of all types of construction machinery including, but not limited to, cranes, dozers, track loaders, rubber tire loaders, track backhoes, rubber tire backhoes, motor graders, trucks, compaction equipment, concrete pumps, and rock drills. This is a safety sensitive position. 

Position Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Followed safe work practices by the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Experience with a wide variety of construction machinery.
• Knowledge of maintenance of various construction equipment.
• Must be able to take initiative.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• Workers must provide their safety footwear.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual. 
  

Preferred Qualifications:

Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading, and shop drawing reading.
OSHA 10 Certification.
CPR & First Aid Certification.

Essential Duties:

• Perform maintenance work on equipment, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
• Promotes a safe work environment and communicates job site hazards.
• Operate all types of construction machinery including, but not limited to, cranes, dozers, track loaders, rubber tire loaders, track backhoes, rubber tire backhoes, motor graders, trucks, compaction equipment, concrete pumps, and rock drills.
• Work in pipeline production, performing trenching/excavating procedures according to OSHA guidelines.
• Perform backfill procedures and other earthwork.
• Inspect and document their heavy equipment.
• Promote a safe work environment and communicate job site hazards.
  

Benefits:

Hensel Phelps provides generous benefits for our full-time employees. This position is eligible for company-paid medical insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment, long-term disability, 401(K) retirement plan, and our employee assistance program (EAP). Hensel Phelps also believes in the importance of taking time to recharge. As a result, employees are eligible for paid time off beginning upon hire.