We are looking for adaptable, driven individuals who desire to be part of a dynamic team with company values centered around teamwork, ownership, and professionalism. Essential Duties:

• Cooperate with, participates in, and supports the adherence to all internal policies, procedures, and practices in support of the company's commitment to a safe working environment.
• Performs a variety of duties relating to the safe, effective and productive operations and maintenance of construction equipment utilized in MKC concrete construction projects
• Operates and maintains various types of equipment including, but limited to, the following:
• Backhoe
• Truck
• Ski Loader
• Mini Ex
• Track Hoe and Track Loader
• Laser
• Snow plow, broom and blade
• Assists other team members with various job-related tasks when not operating equipment; reads construction plans and performs a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks, as directed.
• Actively supports communications and relationship building activities with owners, suppliers, General Contractor, other subcontractors, etc.; assists in building trust and confidence by exhibiting professional, competent and friendly image.
• Proactively, professionally and with a team-focused attitude collaborates and communicates with construction site teams, management and supervisory personnel and team members throughout the company to integrate activities and achieve goals.
• Complies with established company operating policies and procedures in order to maintain adequate controls and to support the adherence to outside regulatory requirements.
• Abides by the current laws and organizational policies and procedures designed and implemented to promote an environment which is free of sexual harassment and other forms of illegal discriminatory behavior in the work place.
• Responds to inquiries or requests relating to his/her particular area within given time frames and within established policy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or directed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
In depth understanding of M-K safety policies and practices, including potential occupational hazards, supporting a committed safety culture and safe working environment; basic reading, writing, and grammar skills; basic mathematical skills and analytical skills sufficient to read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications and technical manuals; proficient skills in operating and maintaining construction power equipment and performing various skilled construction tasks; collaborative and generative attitudes and abilities toward working as part of a team, but also work independent of direct supervision; visual and auditory skills; valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the job site; knowledge of traffic laws, ordinances and rules pertaining to construction equipment operations.
Education / Experience:

• A High School Diploma or GED; specialized training in construction equipment operations and maintenance; must possess a valid MD Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A) of the appropriate class
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in construction equipment operations and equipment maintenance positions.

Equipment & Machine Requirements:

• Wide variety of construction-Related Machinery, equipment and tools
• Telephone and other technology related to the performance of the duties of an Equipment Operator

Physical Demand and Work Environment:The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is constantly required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and walk.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and vibration.

Benefits:The Frederick-based company with excellent benefits, including drug-free workplace, health, dental and disability insurance, employer-matched 401(k), paid time off, and more. Salary based on experience.A completed application form is required each time you apply for an open position at Morgan-Keller Construction. Fill out your application form completely.

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About the Application Process:

- This process may take two or three weeks.

- Departments notify all applicants by email when the hiring process is complete.