- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Location
- Edison, New Jersey, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
About the role
Description
Edison, NJ
Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Working Supervisor to lead and actively participate in heavy equipment operations. This position requires a hands-on leader who can supervise a crew while also operating equipment as needed. The ideal candidate will balance leadership responsibilities with field work to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of heavy equipment operators and labor crew
- Operate heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, dozers, etc.) as needed
- Lead by example by maintaining productivity and safety standards on-site
- Ensure all work complies with company policies and safety regulations
- Plan and assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and adjust as needed
- Conduct equipment inspections and ensure proper maintenance
- Train and mentor crew members on safe and efficient operations
- Communicate effectively with management and team members
- Complete daily reports and job documentation
Requirements
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Previous supervisory or crew lead experience strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of job site safety and OSHA regulations
- Ability to work both as a leader and a hands-on team member
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred if applicable)
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to [insert weight, e.g., 50 lbs]
- Capable of climbing in and out of equipment regularly
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
About First Response Rail Service
Provides rail asset management and intermodal container repair services.
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