Looking for a responsible, mature individual to work for a local earthwork contractor supporting excavation, grading, drainage & septic jobs at locations throughout Santa Cruz County. The position consists of organizing and cleaning tools and equipment in preparation for work each day, providing ground support, occasional traffic control, and some light mechanic work on heavy equipment and trucks.
Must be comfortable working around heavy equipment (e.g., excavators, loaders, dump trucks) and be skilled using hand tools, including shovel, broom, pick, saws, etc. Strong mechanical aptitude preferred. Work hours are typically 7 am – 5 pm with overtime on an as-needed basis.
Construction experience is necessary. No criminal record and clean driving record is a must.