Heavy Equipment Operator
A-Jay Excavating is a growing company based in Atascadero, CA, known for its large, well-maintained fleet and commitment to employee development. The company is seeking dependable and hard-working Heavy Equipment Operators with a Class A commercial driver’s license to join the team. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working independently, take pride in safety and reliability, and are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to essential infrastructure projects. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that values professional growth and recognizes dedication and strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Operate and drive trucks with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) over 26,000 pounds
- Tow loads exceeding 10,000 pounds as required
- Securely attach tractor units to trailer hitches and ensure all connections are safe
- Maintain accurate driving and delivery logs in compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Conduct regular vehicle inspections and perform basic maintenance, including checking oil, fuel, and tire pressure
- Ensure all load contents are properly packed, secured, and organized for safe transport
- Follow assigned delivery and rest schedules to ensure timely and safe operations
- Maneuver and park tractor-trailers safely in various environments
- Navigate routes using GPS or other routing systems to optimize efficiency and safety
Qualifications
- Valid Class A commercial driver’s license
- Experience operating heavy trucks and towing large loads
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Proficient in operating electric lifts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Willingness to work variable hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career development and training opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunities for advancement based on performance
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