Operator-Road Crew (Construction)
Now Hiring: Heavy Equipment Road Operator
Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Road Operator
JW Bamford, Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Road Operator to join our team in constructing, maintaining, and repairing roads and infrastructure. Youll operate bulldozers, graders, excavators, and similar equipment in outdoor environments and varied terrain. Mechanical troubleshooting skills are essential.
About Us:
Founded in 1980, J.W. Bamford is a trusted leader in logging, lumbering, and disaster recovery services in Northern California. Our team works in various industries, including forestry and fire damage restoration, providing essential services for local communities. Join a family-owned company that values safety, teamwork, and dedication.
Pay: $25.00$35.00/hour, based on experience and responsibility level.
Schedule: Full-time.
Key Responsibilities
Operate heavy machinery safely for road construction and maintenance.
Grade, excavate, patch roads, and install culverts and guardrails.
Perform equipment inspections, minor repairs, and maintenance.
Monitor worksite safety and follow supervisors instructions.
Operate chainsaws and assist with general site tasks as needed.
Travel and overtime work required.
What Were Looking For
25 years of road construction experience.
Valid drivers license and clean driving record (5 years required).
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
Mechanical knowledge and forestry experience preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Forestry experience preferred.
Knowledge and Skills:
Must be able to operate one or more of the following:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and graders for logging and road construction.
Or Forestry equipment such as skidders, feller bunchers, log loaders, harvesters, delimbers, masticators, tracked skidders, dozers, excavators, and chippers.
Experience and Education:
High school diploma or GED equivalent required.Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.
Additional Requirements:
Valid drivers license (Commercial Drivers License is a plus).
Clean driving record (5 years required).
Ability to provide a Motor Vehicle Record upon job offer.
Must pass pre-employment drug testing.
Work Environment
A mix of indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to various weather conditions, noise, and shop materials.Physical demands include standing, walking, stooping, and lifting up to 60 pounds.Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
Why Join Us?
We value your expertise and offer a supportive team environment where you can make a real impact. In addition to competitive pay, we provide opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Dental insuranceHealth insuranceVision insurance
How to Apply
Ready to advance your career? Apply today and become part of a team that prioritizes professionalism, quality, and teamwork. We look forward to hearing from you!
Please submit your application through our online career portal.
https://bamfordinc.net/
