Equipment Operator

Home 9 Careers 9 Equipment Operator

Seeking Experienced HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS for our 2025 construction season. However, we are WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT CANDIDATE, who possesses related/transferrable skills (Excavator, Dozer, Skid Steer, Rock Truck, Loaders, Packers, and Water trucks, Class 3/Air). We are looking for operators with experience that can be TRAINABLE on milling machines as well.
This is a full-time seasonal position; schedules are job-specific. (Potential longer season for the right candidates).

Pay Scale: $25.00 – $45.00 per hour. Negotiable based on skill and experience.

Duties:

  • Performing a variety of HEO tasks.
  • (Moving material, dumping, placing, loading material into trucks, etc.)
  • Complete daily inspections and hazard assessments.
  • Respond to signals and directions of onsite personnel and Supervisors.
  • Follow safe work practices, procedures, and specific work site conditions.
  • Perform safety, maintenance, and servicing checks.
  • Clean, lubricate, and fuel equipment daily.
  • Inform management or mechanics of major repairs and maintenance requirements.
  • Willing and able to assist ground crew when equipment/machine is not in use.

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience operating equipment in a construction setting preferred.
  • Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
  • Positive attitude with an attention to safety.
  • Own reliable transportation for commute to our shop/city yard.
  • Able to work Full-time, including overtime.
  • Fatigue management rules apply.

Key Competencies:

  • Practice and encourage safe work behaviors.
  • Ability to understand oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with the public, supervisors, and coworkers.
  • Ability to work cooperatively with the management team and support co-workers.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Wages/Salaries
  • Overtime Pay
  • Direct Deposit & Vacation/Holiday Pay
  • Opportunities for Long term employment/more benefits for long-term employees

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted.