Moorhead Brothers, Inc. (MBI) is a clearing and site development company headquartered in Blacksburg, South Carolina. Our experience spans generations; from our beginning as a family business in 1977 to the creation of Moorhead Brothers, Inc. in 2008. We pledge to provide our customers with quality, safety, and cost-effective project performance.

 

Equipment Operator 

 

Must Have Experience Operating:

  • Excavator
  • Dozer
  • Backhoe
  • Trackhoe

JOB DUTIES:

  • Operate heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, and the like to complete a myriad of job tasks.
  • Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
  • Come to job site with appropriate clothing, work boots, and with your PPE given to you the date you were hired.
  • Be cognizant of underground services, such as pipes or wires prior to beginning work, and be cautious of their locations throughout the work day.
  • Read job plans to ensure a thorough knowledge of the job at hand.
  • Complete a “Daily Equipment Checklist” form before beginning work.
  • Checking all equipment fluids prior to starting the work day.
  • Check fuel supplies of all equipment at job site on a daily basis - prior to beginning work, and before completing work, to ensure that equipment is ready to operate at any time.
  • Learn and follow safety regulations.
  • Participate in safety training as required.
  • Work well with a crew of several other operators, a crew foreman, and a job superintendent.

EXPERIENCE:

  • Prior heavy equipment operation is necessary.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to travel for work throughout the Southeast.
  • Any safety certifications / accreditations a plus.

BENEFITS / MISCELLANEOUS:

Compensation is dependent upon experience, certifications, and qualifications. This is a full time position which allows for overtime opportunities. Benefits start after 90 days from the hire date.

  • Paid Vacation, Sick/Personal time, and Holidays
  • 401K
  • Paid Training
  • Per Diem 
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Women, minorities, veterans and individuals with
disabilities are encouraged to apply.