General Inquiries - Operators

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is a family-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 75 general contractor.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

Performing tasks involving physical labor /or Operating

General cleanup of the site

Unloading, handling and stockpiling material

Placing, pushing, pulling and shoveling

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledgeable in OSHA standards

Willingness to learn and accept direction from supervisors

Ability to work outside in all weather conditions

Must have a valid Driver’s License

Ability to work with tools and equipment such as, power and non-power tools

Frequently sit, stand, walk, crouch, kneel, climb and periodically lift up to 50lbs

Communication and interpersonal skills are a must

Ability to manage time, multitask and prioritize

Working Conditions

Travel – This project is located in Charlotte, NC, with the potential of other locations throughout the Eastern Region.

Construction Site Environment – physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb. Lifting and carrying material and objects. Exposed to high noise levels.

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Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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