Job description

Tom's Backhoe & Excavation is looking to hire a hardworking, responsible, self-motivated operator to help us grow. The ideal candidate will have a passion to solve problems and think creatively about how to complete construction projects in a timely, safe and efficient manner.

Tom’s is a close-knit family-run company which has been working on Maui since the 70's. We are an A- licensed general contractor who performs civil excavation, site work, slurry seal, and road striping. We are looking to improve and grow our company with the addition of quality like-minded professionals.

We are looking for someone who already lives in Hawaii and preferably on Maui due to the cost and time associated with moving.

Job Title: Heavy Machinery Operator

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5 years of experience operating heavy machinery
• Excellent communication skills
• Hardworking
• Honest
• Positive attitude
• Able to follow directions
• Able to work well as part of a team to meet project goals
• Able to lift 75lbs with assistance
• Reliable with dependable transportation
• Be drug-free and able to pass random drug tests

Duties:

• Drive and operate heavy equipment (backhoe, loader, excavator, dozer, skid, roller, etc.)
• Safely operate equipment to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, and other materials
• Perform daily inspection and maintenance to ensure that the machine is in safe, proper working order
• Coordinate with foremen and project managers to complete the scope of work in the desired order per plans and specifications
• Assist with all other types of work including laboring, traffic control, and equipment maintenance

Pay:

• Hourly rate of $27-$34, depending on experience

Benefits:

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401K plan with a 4% match
• Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick pay
• Monday through Friday work schedule
• A positive work environment with a close-knit family-run business
• Opportunities to work on various jobs on Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Kauai.

If you are a hardworking, responsible, and self-motivated professional with experience operating heavy machinery and a high school diploma or equivalent, and if you share our core values of Integrity, Quality, Work Ethic, Positivity, Efficiency, and Accountability, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to our continued success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Puunene, HI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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