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  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times. Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently. Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation. Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels, adding the correct fluids as necessary, and assisting in performing other minor maintenance. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 13d ago
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  • Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment

    Gregory Construction 4.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    Heavy Equipment Operator - Travel Required Gregory Construction Gregory Construction is an award-winning provider of construction services with projects across civil, industrial, and commercial markets. For more than a decade, we've delivered high-quality solutions for universities, municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and private industry clients. We are proud to offer a team-focused, supportive work environment where employees can grow, feel valued, and take pride in the work we accomplish together. About the Role We're hiring Heavy Equipment Operators to join our crew. This position requires travel to project sites across the Southeast, Southwest, Central U.S., and Mid-Atlantic regions. If you're a skilled operator with a “can-do” attitude who enjoys variety and wants to build a career with a company that invests in its people, this is the role for you. What You'll Do Safely operate heavy equipment including trucks, power cranes, shovels, and related machinery Load, move, spread, and level dirt, rock, and other materials at construction sites Monitor grades and adjust machine settings as needed Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and document findings Coordinate movements with crew members using signals or radios Inspect, clean, maintain, and make minor repairs to equipment Work flexible hours including nights and weekends, in all weather conditions Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations Complete additional tasks as directed by supervisors What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience in the civil construction industry 5+ years of verifiable equipment operation experience Valid driver's license (required) Willingness to travel for extended projects (company covers expenses) Ability to pass pre-employment screening (drug screen and background check) Strong teamwork skills and commitment to safety Benefits We Offer Competitive pay Paid time off Health, dental, and vision insurance Company-matched 401(k) Opportunities for training and career development Travel per diem & lodging covered when away from home Supportive team environment with long-term stability ✅ If you're an experienced equipment operator who's ready to travel, work on diverse projects, and grow with a company that values its people, we'd love to hear from you!
    $38k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Tic-The Industrial Company 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    **Requisition ID: 176915** Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material. **Experience Level** Intermediate - Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces. - Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel. - Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris. - Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication. - May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. **Qualifications** - Experience as a Equipment Operator Craftsman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting - Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position. - Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. - Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently. **Requirements** - The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl - Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions - Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required - May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds - Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces - Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment - May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site - Must have required tools - Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required - Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: TIC_Craft
    $36k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator Journeyman

    Kiewit 4.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    Kiewit is one of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; marine; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining. Kiewit had 2024 revenues of $16.8 billion and employs 31,800 staff and craft employees. **Position Summary** Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material. **Experience Level** Skilled **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** - Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces. - Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel. - Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris. - Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication. - May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. - Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. - Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed. **Qualifications** - May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. - Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. - Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. - Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools **Requirements** + The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl + Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions + Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required + May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds + Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces + Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment + May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site + Must have required tools + May require U.S. Driver License + Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required + Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: Kiewit_Craft
    $32k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Sweetwater, TX

    Georgia-Pacific 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sweetwater, TX

    Your Job Our Sweetwater, TX Gypsum facility is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Heavy Equipment Operators create value by safely mining gypsum rock that is delivered to the facility for processing and production. Candidates must be able to manage a changing workload driven by quarry production needs. Pay: This role starts at $30/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday. 6:30am-4:30pm Why Join Us? Work as a part of a team committed to safety and production excellence. Opportunities for long-term growth and fulfillment in a supportive environment Be able to contribute to a team that encourages critical thinking, driving initiative, and working collaboratively. Our Team Our Sweetwater facility has a rich history producing gypsum-based products for a wide variety of customers. Georgia-Pacific's Building Products business is consistently among the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit *************** . To learn more about our gypsum products, visit **************** . What You Will Do Support the team and day-to-day operations in the quarry Adhere to all plant safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and procedures Efficiently and safely operate heavy mobile equipment of various sizes and weights associated with open pit mining Perform minor service and maintenance on equipment Recognize and document potential job hazards in compliance with company policies Work as a team to help meet or exceed production, waste and quality goals Perform general housekeeping duties to continuously maintain a safe and clean work environment Work in a hot, humid, cold, and noisy industrial environment Perform tasks such as lifting, walking, climbing, stooping, standing, pushing, and/or pulling for at least eight hours Maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, including safety equipment Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Six (6) months or more of experience operating one or more of the following in the construction, industrial and/or mining field: End dump truck - Caterpillar 770 class or larger, Komatsu 325 class or higher Excavator- Caterpillar 325 class or larger Front-end loader - Caterpillar 966 class or larger Dozer- Caterpillar D8 class or larger One (1) year or more of mining experience What Will Put You Ahead Experience operating continuous surface mining equipment One (1) year or more of experience working with construction and/or mining equipment At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here . Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
    $30 hourly 5d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader

    Vulcanmat

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader - 2600002H Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times. Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently. Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation. Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels, adding the correct fluids as necessary, and assisting in performing other minor maintenance. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator Primary Location: Texas-Abilene Organization: GM - NORTH TX Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Jan 8, 2026, 5:33:42 PM
    $28k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago
  • Finishing Equipment Operator 2nd Shift -- Abilene, Tx

    Martin Sprocket & Gear 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    Are you ready to bring your Finishing Equipment Operator skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we're dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings with excellence, and we're looking for skilled Finishing Equipment Operators like you! What You'll Do: Follow production instructions: Follow production instructions and tasks from process sheets, blueprints, or verbal directions provided by the supervisor to achieve desired outcomes in the manufacturing process. Install machine fixtures: Align and secure dies, punches, blades, or other fixtures to ensure the machine operates safely. Operate machinery: Set up and operate machines such as lathes, mills, drills, presses, and CNC machines according to specifications. Inspect operations: Monitor the production process to ensure the machines function correctly and product meet quality standards. Perform inspections and measurements of finished products to verify they meet specified tolerances and quality standards, using tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Adhere to cleanliness and safety protocols: Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to safety regulations. Use a crane or buddy system to maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts. Ensure that the work area is clean and organized. Perform other duties: Assist in other areas or departments as needed. What You'll Bring: Math skills: Requires average math skills, with the ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English and complete simple logs and reports in English. Physical capability: Must be physically able to handle heavy items, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components. Policy/procedure compliance: Must be able to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies. Stamina: Must be able to consistently stand for an entire shift in a non-climate-controlled shop environment. Machining knowledge: Ability to learn fundamental machining concepts and demonstrate proficiency in using measuring devices. Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, including supervisors, to optimize production processes and implement improvements. Accuracy: Attention to detail is essential for maintaining quality standards. Reliability: Demonstrates a strong commitment to dependability and consistent performance. Adaptable precision: Detail-oriented with the flexibility to respond effectively to shifting production demands. Your Schedule: Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM. To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Why Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc.? Founded in 1951 by Joe Martin Sr., Martin Sprocket & Gear is a global leader in mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings. We are proud to remain family-owned and operate on a simple philosophy: "Make a quality product, have plenty of it available, and be easy to do business with!" With dedicated employees, regional facilities, and strong distributor partnerships, Martin offers stability, growth potential, and a dynamic work environment for all team members. Why You Will Love Working Here: At Martin, our people are our greatest asset. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where innovation and growth thrive, and your contributions are valued as part of a team dedicated to excellence. Here is what you'll enjoy when you join our team: Comprehensive Health Benefits: Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental plans. Wellness Initiatives: Employee wellness programs for a healthy work-life balance. Financial Security: Life and Disability Insurance, plus a robust 401(k) Profit Trust Plan. Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays. Growth Opportunities: Career development and advancement within a thriving company. Competitive Pay & Perks: 2nd shift: 6% added to your hourly wage. Ready to Join Us? Apply today and become part of Martin Sprocket & Gear's legacy of quality and excellence! Disclaimers The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for this specific role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of candidates hired. Martin Sprocket & Gear is an EEO Employer and an E-Verify participating employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or veteran status.
    $28k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Crane Operator

    Samuel EPC

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    Please use the link to apply Crane Operator- North Dakota (paycomonline.net) Purpose: Operates crane to lift, positions and places machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities. Work Schedule: Varies by location. Must have open availability any time any day of the week. Length of employment is limited to job assignment and/or project duration. Essential Skills (may include but are not limited to the ability to:) Must have a nationally accredited certification and State Certifications where required. Must have a current health clearance to operate hoisting equipment. Drive trucks to worksites. Place blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads. Start crane engine. Move levers and pedals to rotate crane on chassis to raise and lower crane boom and loadlines. Operate crane according to signals from helper. Bolt boom sections together to extend or modify boom for pile driving or high lifting. Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy. Work within company policy as outlined in the Samuel EPC Craft Handbook and maintain compliance with both the Samuel EPC Human Resources Policy Manual and the Samuel EPC Safety Manual. Perform other duties as assigned by the foreman/supervisor as needed. Essential Qualifications Three (3) years minimum Field experience in trade Able to identify all hand signals, weight limits, safety regulations, and operating codes that are relevant for crane operation. Must have current drivers license and other certification if required by OSHA, state, or federal regulations Ability to work with others to achieve job goals Read, write and communicate using the English language sufficient to perform job functions (other preferences will be given for special language skills where there is a business need) Physical Requirements Stand or walk for long periods of time Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl See well (naturally or with correction) Eyehand coordination Good physical fitness Good sense of balance Work at great heights Tool Requirements Steel toed work boots Raincoat or poncho Environment: Construction Workers perform physically demanding work including lifting and carrying heavy objects, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling in awkward positions. Some work at great heights, or outdoors in all weather conditions. With some projects, work exposure to harmful/hazardous materials, chemicals, fumes, odors, lead-based paints, asbestos, loud noise, or dangerous machinery may exist. To avoid injury, workers in these jobs wear safety clothing, such as gloves, hardhats, protective chemical suits, and devices to protect their eyes, respiratory system, or hearing. While working in underground and/or confined spaces, Construction Workers must be especially alert to safely follow procedures and must deal with a variety of hazards. Employee Review Acknowledgement I acknowledge that I have read the and I understand what would be expected of me. The Company reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or to combine positions at any time. I also understand that I am an atwill employee, and this Job Description does not constitute a contract of employment or guarantee of work hours.
    $38k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator I

    Republic Services 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    The Heavy Equipment Operator safely operates various light and heavy equipment in a hazardous waste treatment processing facility or landfill. PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in off-loading trucks and unloading waste. Operates equipment to stabilize and handle waste. Processes treatment of materials and containers. Samples post-treated materials for testing by laboratory. Loads cleared post-treatment materials for shipment to landfill or disposal. Performs general preventative maintenance to equipment and general housekeeping. Performs other related duties as assigned. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation. Ability to use hand and power tools applicable. Knowledge of basic vehicle inspection and maintenance, including (but not limited to): check tire pressure, check oil and water levels. Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail. Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities. A valid driver's license may be required for some positions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to pass 40-hour HAZWOPER Training upon hire. Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in: • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage. • Health care and dependent care spending accounts. • Short- and long-term disability. • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance. • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP). • Employee discount programs. • Retirement plan with a generous company match. • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. EEO STATEMENT:Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. ABOUT THE COMPANY Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE: RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world. In 2023, Republic's total company revenue was $14.9 billion, and adjusted EBITDA was $4.4 billion. We serve 13 million customers and operate more than 1,000 locations, including collection and transfer stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and landfills. Although we operate across North America, the collection, recycling, treatment, or disposal of materials is a local business, and the dynamics and opportunities differ in each market we serve. By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the local level, closest to the customer. Our customers, including small businesses, major corporations and municipalities, want a partner with the expertise and capabilities to effectively manage their multiple recycling and waste streams. They choose Republic Services because we are committed to exceeding their expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability goals. Our 41,000 team members understand that it's not just what we do that matters, but how we do it. Our company values guide our daily actions: Safe: We protect the livelihoods of our colleagues and communities. Committed to Serve: We go above and beyond to exceed our customers' expectations. Environmentally Responsible: We take action to improve our environment. Driven: We deliver results in the right way. Human-Centered: We respect the dignity and unique potential of every person. We are proud of our high employee engagement score of 86. We have an inclusive and diverse culture where every voice counts. In addition, our team positively impacted 4.6 million people in 2023 through the Republic Services Charitable Foundation and local community grants. These projects are designed to meet the specific needs of the communities we serve, with a focus on building sustainable neighborhoods. STRATEGY Republic Services' strategy is designed to generate profitable growth. Through acquisitions and industry advancements, we safely and sustainably manage our customers' multiple waste streams through a North American footprint of vertically integrated assets. We focus on three areas of growth to meet the increasing needs of our customers: recycling and waste, environmental solutions and sustainability innovation. With our integrated approach, strengthening our position in one area advances other areas of our business. For example, as we grow volume in recycling and waste, we collect additional material to bolster our circularity capabilities. And as we expand environmental solutions, we drive additional opportunities to provide these services to our existing recycling and waste customers. Recycling and Waste We continue to expand our recycling and waste business footprint throughout North America through organic growth and targeted acquisitions. The 13 million customers we serve and our more than 5 million pick-ups per day provide us with a distinct advantage. We aggregate materials at scale, unlocking new opportunities for advanced recycling. In addition, we are cross-selling new products and services to better meet our customers' specific needs. Environmental Solutions Our comprehensive environmental solutions capabilities help customers safely manage their most technical waste streams. We are expanding both our capabilities and our geographic footprint. We see strong growth opportunities for our offerings, including PFAS remediation, an increasing customer need. SUSTAINABILITY INNOVATION Republic's recent innovations to advance circularity and decarbonization demonstrate our unique ability to leverage sustainability as a platform for growth. The Republic Services Polymer Center is the nation's first integrated plastics recycling facility. This innovative site processes rigid plastics from our recycling centers, producing recycled materials that promote true bottle-to-bottle circularity. We also formed Blue Polymers, a joint venture with Ravago, to develop facilities that will further process plastic material from our Polymer Centers to help meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging. We are building a network of Polymer Centers and Blue Polymer facilities across North America. We continue to advance decarbonization at our landfills. As demand for renewable energy continues to grow, we have 70 landfill gas-to-energy projects in operation and plan to expand our portfolio to 115 projects by 2028. RECENT RECOGNITION Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies CDP Discloser Dow Jones Sustainability Indices Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies Fortune World's Most Admired Companies Great Place to Work Sustainability Yearbook S&P Global
    $41k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Quarry Loader Operator (Night Shift) | Merkel, TX

    Martin Marietta 4.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in Merkel, TX

    Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team! What we offer: * Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities * Annual Pay Increases * PTO Available as of DAY ONE * Opportunities to grow with company * Guaranteed to be home every day * 401(k) plan with company match * Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees) * Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY Under the immediate direction of the plant leadership, the Loader Operator is responsible for operating mobile equipment while moving raw materials from stockpile to train and loading finished products into customer trucks. Additional responsibilities include maintaining roadways and loading areas for designated business unit. This position also requires rail yard switching, preparing rail-cars for loading and performing some track and equipment inspection/maintenance. This position is located in our Merkel, TX Plant, Night Shift Requirements * Operates various mobile equipment, including motor graders, track mobiles, and haul units * Performs daily pre-shift inspections on equipment * Performs preventative maintenance on service mobile equipment. Reports needed repairs to Coordinator * Follows safety rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by the MSHA/OSHA policies * Provides relief in other plant operations such as rail unloading, maintenance, quality control, and scale house * Demonstrates a positive, upbeat attitude and energy level toward teammates, peers, and customers * Responsible for maintaining quality of all products * Assist with equipment and plant repairs, maintenance and housekeeping as needed * Other duties as requested by management Preferred Education and Experience * High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience * Working knowledge of heavy construction equipment * 1 year of heavy equipment operation experience; previous loader operator experience a plus * Experience with a variety of hand tools Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Must be able to complete pre-shift inspection report * Must be able to work irregular shifts and work days/nights and weekends as required * Must be able to read, write and verbally communicate in the English language * Must be able to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percentages, read and interpret gauges and ratios and read a variety of manuals * Must have base competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job including methods, materials, tools and operation of large power equipment used in grounds and maintenance work and health and safety regulations * Must have the knowledge to perform technical tasks with the potential to upgrade skills to meet changing job conditions * Ability to establish effective and diverse working relationships with other employees and general public. * Ability to solve and identify problems, select action plans, and make independent moderate to significant interpretations concerning decisions of the job * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions and work independently with little direction * Must have the ability to plan, organize and prepare accurate records and be a self-starter with ability to work with little or no supervision Physical Requirements * Must be able to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots and hearing protection * Must have the physical ability to climb stairs to a height of 100 ft. and work at this height * Must have the physical ability to operate radio, CB radio, computer and other equipment as required * Must be able to bend, stoop, climb and reach around all areas of equipment * Lift up to 50 lbs * Must be able to walk across steep/rough terrain * Must be able to sit and operate equipment for long periods up to 10+ hours per day * Ability to use hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS Majority of time will be outside assignments, inside heavy equipment, and may require periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $35k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operators - Primoris Heavy Civil - Abilene, TX

    Primoris Services Corporation 4.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT BUILDING TODAY'S INFRASTRUCTURE? JOIN A TEAM THAT VALUES SAFETY, QUALITY, AND TEAMWORK. Primoris Heavy Civil is looking for skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our growing team in heavy highway construction for our Abilene, TX location. Project start date: February 2026. If you have experience operating heavy machinery and are passionate about building the infrastructure that keeps communities connected, we want to hear from you! Job Description Heavy equipment operators will need to have experience operating equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, motor graders, backhoes, GOMACO paving spreaders, and compactors in a safe and efficient manner. General Requirements * Operators perform equipment inspections and may be required to perform daily maintenance of equipment (such as greasing/lubing). * Previous Operator of construction equipment, or other related industrial experience preferred. * Experience in a labor-intensive position and working outside in all types of weather conditions. * Ability to work independently in a team and safety focused environment. * Mechanical inclination is an asset. Physical Demands * Must be able to climb ladders, and work from stationary platforms from elevated heights. * Must be able to hear and distinguish emergency signals and instructions while on duty. * Must be able to repetitively sit, lift, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach and crawl. * Must be able to repeatedly lift a minimum of 50 pounds. * Must be able to work in all outdoor elements for extended periods of time. * Must be capable of working extended hours and variable shifts Work Environment * Location: industrial construction sites and/or fabrication shop * Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site: * Uneven ground level * Obstructed pathways * Work performed at low and/or high elevations * Work performed in confined areas * Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site: * Predominately outdoor climate * May be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather * Excessive humidity, rain, etc. * Various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc. * Potential exposure to chemical substances BENEFITS * Competitive compensation paid weekly * Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD * 401(k) with company match, vested day-one * Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP] * Tuition Reimbursement * Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends" * Legal Assistance Coverage * Award winning safety programs Company Overview Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution, and civil infrastructure clients. Primoris is ranked in the top 1% of the prestigious Top 600 Specialty Contractors List by Engineering News-Record (ENR), having built projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. For additional information, please visit ************* Primoris Heavy Civil, supported by the bonding capacity and resources of Primoris, has expanded into an even larger role within the heavy civil, infrastructure rehabilitation and transportation industries. Heavy Civil provides highway, port, airfield, rail and marine (intermodal transportation) construction services to private commercial and industrial clients as well as governmental entities such as the Department of Transportation and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Heavy Civil is comprised of six operating units that include North Louisiana Operations, South Louisiana Operations, Texas Operations, HMA Paving Operations, Concrete Paving Operations, and the Infrastructure Rehabilitation Unit. Agency Statement We are not accepting resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. If you are an Agency or Search firm representative, contact the Primoris Talent Acquisition Manager directly for consideration. Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes and online response forms through this source. In addition, Primoris or its subsidiaries will not be responsible for any fees on unsolicited resumes that are submitted to any member of the Staffing or Operations team. Primoris has established an approved vendor program for this service and will only consider accepting submissions from those approved firms. For consideration in becoming an approved vendor, contact HR. #LI-MG1
    $24k-42k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Cisco, TX

    Wilks Brothers 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Cisco, TX

    Company Information: Interstate Earthworks, LLC is a Wilks Brothers Company. Wilks Brothers is a multifaceted, family-based partnership headquartered in Cisco, Texas with employees working in offices in Cisco, Willow Park, Fort Worth, Houston, and beyond. We invest in relationships and recognize the value in people, communities, and businesses. Our customers are not a number; they are a name, a family member, a friend. In the good times and in difficult times we treat them all equally - exactly how we want to be treated. We believe that business is not just about profit - it is personal too. At Wilks Brothers, we respect the people that make our business grow: our employees and our customers. Our goal is to develop mutually beneficial partnerships utilizing our core values of: Faith, Integrity, Team, Growth and Loyalty. Website: ********************* This position will be on site at our facility located in Cisco, Tx. We do not offer visa sponsorship for this position. Benefits: Competitive Compensation Package Medical + Dental + Vision Coverage 401K + Company Match Life Insurance + Long Term Disability Coverage - 100% Company Paid Health Savings Account (HSA) Gym Reimbursement Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Wellness Check Program - Insurance Premium Discounts EAP Resources Voluntary Benefit Offerings Paid Holidays Paid Time Off (PTO) Position Summary: The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of equipment(mainly bulldozer and excavator) used in construction, maintenance, and excavation. Key Roles / Responsibilities: Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in excavation and site construction. Properly follows company safety procedures. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman, superintendent, safety director or HR manager. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to the supervisor; cleans equipment. Candidate will possess knowledge of moisture condition, cut grade, and ability to load trucks Candidate will possess knowledge of cutting and filling grade Prefer knowledge of GPS Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications: Must have at least 3-5 years recent experience in construction as a heavy equipment operator Must be experienced bulldozer and excavator operator. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Excellent customer service skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate. Friendly disposition, personable and professional. Must work independently and as a member of team. Recognizes confidential information and maintains it in accordance with standard procedures. High School diploma or equivalent, preferred Excavator experience, a must. Dozer experience, a must. Roller experience, a plus Motor Grader experience, a plus Articulated Truck experience, a plus Working Conditions: Bending, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, kneeling, sitting stand, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, pull, push, climb, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, and see and standing (occasionally) for long periods of time. The essential duties of this position require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying. Prolonged periods of sitting on a forklift or other warehouse equipment. Exposure to moderate noise levels, vibrations, and bright lights; and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases; and all climate types including hot and cold temperatures, humidity, rain, snow, etc. Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, breathing protection, and hard hats when needed. Able to work under stressful conditions at times. React quickly using hands, fingers, or feet. Must be able to move and lift to 40-pound wooden skid or pallet. Ability to travel throughout facility as required to conduct safety inspections. Must be able to comprehend and follow written and oral instructions. Must be able to complete tasks even with frequent interruptions. Must be able to use discretion and independent judgment as needed. Must be able to speak clearly on the phone and to fellow workers. #LI-ONSITE #LI-BN1 #INTERSTATEEARTHWORKS This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and the employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and are subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction - Heavy Equipment Operator I/II - Water Distribution

    City of Abilene (Tx 3.8company rating

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under direction of the Supervisor III - Water Distribution and general supervision of the Lead Supervisor - Water Distribution, to use heavy construction and maintenance equipment and machinery to perform required construction, maintenance and operational duties in the assigned Division/Branch of the water and sewer system. SUPERVISION EXERCISED This position may exercise technical and functional supervision over Utility Workers on a job site. IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operate backhoe, heavy crawler or rubber-tire tractors equipped with bulldozer blades or loaders in moving earth in the maintenance and rehabilitation of roads, and the maintenance of water and sewer systems. Operate a power shovel and attachments in excavation and loading work, and repair of water and sewer systems. Utilize a self-propelled loader in excess of three yards capacity. Run a trenching machine with capacity to dig to depths of 30 feet and operate a boring machine. Perform minor preventative maintenance servicing to assigned equipment; report mechanical or other problems. Operate a hydraulic excavator, backhoe, front-end loader and a 6 to 12 cubic yard dump truck. OTHER JOB RELATED DUTIES Perform other job related duties and responsibilities as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Operating characteristics of the types of heavy maintenance and construction equipment used by the City of Abilene Water Utilities. Proper use and occupational hazards and safety precautions necessary for the safe operation of assigned equipment. Texas Utilities Code, Title 5, Chapter 251, Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act. Texas Administrative Code Title 16, Part 1, Chapter 18, Underground Pipeline Damage Prevention Rules. Departmental and divisional policies and procedures. Skill to: Operate a variety of heavy equipment including backhoe, motor grader, crawler tractor bulldozer/loader, rubber tire loader, hydraulic excavator, 6 to 12 cubic yard dump truck, and truck tractor/equipment and tanker trailer. Operate and care for a variety of tools and equipment used in water maintenance and repair activities. Ability to: Pay attention-to-detail when performing general maintenance work. Accomplish the required tasks at their minimum acceptable rate for this position. Communicate clearly and concisely verbally and in written reports. Read and understand street maps displayed on paper and electronic devices. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, both internally and externally. Follow and embrace the City of Abilene Core Values - Respect, Integrity, Service Above Self, and Excellence in All We Do. Lead, manage, and perform as a team member in a manner that accomplishes the Division's mission and treats team members with dignity, courtesy, and respect. Experience and Training Guidelines: For positions with more than one level, all listed requirements at the lower levels are required at the higher levels. Any combination equivalent to experience and training to provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be qualifying. Knowledge, skills, and abilities may be obtained through: Heavy Equipment Operator I Experience: One (1) year of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or one (1) year of experience comparable to a Utility Worker I is required. Education/Training: A high school diploma or GED is required. License or Certificate: A valid Class A CDL Driver's License issued by the State of Texas is required. A valid TCEQ Class D Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection I license or the ability to obtain one within 180 days of employment is required. A valid TCEQ Class C Water Distribution License is highly preferred. Heavy Equipment Operator II Experience: Two (2) years of experience in the operation of heavy equipment or two (2) years of experience comparable to a Utility Worker II is required. License or Certificate: A valid TCEQ Class C Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection II license is required. A valid TCEQ Class B Water Distribution License is highly preferred. Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment: Bloodborne Pathogens training and HazCom training are required within sixty (60) days of employment. Working outside or in a confined workspace with exposure to cold, heat, noise, chemicals, and hazardous materials. Ability to travel to different sites. Availability to work an 8-hour shift during normal business hours and be on-call to work outside normal business hours, as needed. With or without accommodation, the "X" indicates the overall strength demand of the position during a typical workday: ___ Sedentary - lifting of no more than 10 pounds ___ Light - lifting no more than 20 pounds; carrying up to 10 pounds _X_ Medium - lifting no more than 50 pounds; carrying up to 25 pounds ___ Heavy - lifting no more than 100 pounds; carrying up to 50 pounds ___ Very Heavy - team lifting over 100 pounds; carrying more than 50 pounds Physical Demand Codes: The following describes whether or not the position is expected to exert the physical demands listed during a typical workday as well as the overall frequency of the task: Codes for how often: N = No E = Extensive (100 - 70% of the time) M = Moderate (60 - 30% of the time) I = Infrequent (20 - 10% of the time) A = Almost Never (
    $30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Equipment Operator - Abilene, TX

    Xylem I LLC

    Equipment operator job in Abilene, TX

    The Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. Must have valid driver's license; CDL preferred. Must have experience operating a Barko (mower), Linebacker (mower), and Jarraff (Sky trim). ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day's work at Foreperson's direction Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required Cleans up and disposes of all debris Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices. Track and report mileage to Foreperson Perform duties for storm work as needed SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Equipment Operators have no direct reports. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Prior heavy equipment operating experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or education equivalent preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Must be knowledgeable about the daily maintenance and safe operations of all equipment used Must possess physical strength and good balance to climb into and around mobile equipment Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) Must have good vision and be attentive Must have and maintain a Driver's License if hired for a driving position; must have and maintain a CDL and DOT Medical Card to operate any truck over 26,000 lbs. Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information Must be able to maintain balance over uneven terrain Must be able to communicate with others Must have endurance necessary to perform duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed Work authorization requirements: Must meet I-9 requirements. Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. Benefits Offered: This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Haskell, TX)

    Haydon 3.9company rating

    Equipment operator job in Haskell, TX

    Equipment operators are responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment vehicles. The mobile equipment operator I, should be proficient in at least one of the following; loader, haul truck, motor graders, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, water pull, bulldozer, forklift, gannon tractor, water truck or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement and willing to train on additional pieces of equipment. Individual must be able to operate mobile equipment in compliance with company policies and procedures, standard practices and safety regulations. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. Per diem and Housing included. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Learn and follow safety regulations. Wear required safety equipment including but not limited to hardhats, safety glasses, safety harness, ear plugs, dust masks and gloves Capable of handling constant conditions associated with riding in a loader Physically capable of climbing up and down, above, inside and under equipment Able to perform shoveling Capable of doing repetitious arm, hand and leg motion Stand or sit for considerable amounts of time Adjust handwheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. Start engines, move throttles, switches, or levers, or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, or backhoes. Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment. Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability. Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain. Keep records of material or equipment usage or problems encountered. Repair and maintain equipment, making emergency adjustments or assisting with major repairs as necessary. COMPETENCIES To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans. Job Knowledge - Strong understanding of construction safety and OSHA requirements. Strong understanding of heavy machinery operation. Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others. Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. QUALIFICATIONS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience Requires a general educational knowledge normally acquired through a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 1-2 years related operating experience and/or training; An Understanding of technical skills including: Controlling operations of equipment or systems; watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly; determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed on equipment. Understands and abides by all government processes and regulations. Requirements as a Safety-Sensitive position pre and post-employment screenings including but not limited to drug testing as outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and motor vehicle record (MVR) background checks are required. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; Use hands to operate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; ability to adjust focus.
    $37k-50k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Yesway Careers 3.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Tye, TX

    Who we Are: Yesway is an award-winning convenience store operator established in 2015 and headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. With 447 stores across nine states in the Midwest and Southwest, Yesway is renowned for its iconic food service offerings, diverse grocery selections, and private-label products, including the renowned Allsup's deep-fried burrito. Through strategic acquisitions, new store developments, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Yesway continues to solidify its position as one of the leading convenience retailers in the United States. For more information, visit www.yesway.com. Position Responsibilities: Maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials. Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials. Communicating with Foreman of requisites upgrades, repairs, and replacements. Assisting in fuel installation, setting tanks, piping, setting dispenser boxes and spreading pea gravel. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience operating a variety of heavy equipment. Excavator, loader, skid steer certified preferred. 100% travel 2-3 weeks anywhere in our geographic area. OSHA Certified Training, 30 HR Occupational Safety and Health Course, Combined space, Excavation, Personal fall protection. Preferred Skills and Competencies: Ability to work in all weather conditions. Knowledge of safety protocols and the procedures used to operate heavy equipment. Ability to remain stationary in the seat or operating of the equipment for prolonged periods. Good noncommercial driver's license history to indicate a habit of safe driving. Benefits Medical Dental Vision Company Paid Life Insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Savings Account Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program 401K with Company Match Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Disability Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Coverage Pet Care Plan Legal Insurance Yesway is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-BM2
    $23k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Haskell, TX)

    Haydon Companies

    Equipment operator job in Haskell, TX

    Equipment operators are responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment vehicles. The mobile equipment operator I, should be proficient in at least one of the following; loader, haul truck, motor graders, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, water pull, bulldozer, forklift, gannon tractor, water truck or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement and willing to train on additional pieces of equipment. Individual must be able to operate mobile equipment in compliance with company policies and procedures, standard practices and safety regulations. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. Per diem and Housing included. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Learn and follow safety regulations. Wear required safety equipment including but not limited to hardhats, safety glasses, safety harness, ear plugs, dust masks and gloves Capable of handling constant conditions associated with riding in a loader Physically capable of climbing up and down, above, inside and under equipment Able to perform shoveling Capable of doing repetitious arm, hand and leg motion Stand or sit for considerable amounts of time Adjust handwheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. Start engines, move throttles, switches, or levers, or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, or backhoes. Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment. Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability. Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain. Keep records of material or equipment usage or problems encountered. Repair and maintain equipment, making emergency adjustments or assisting with major repairs as necessary. COMPETENCIES To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; develops realistic action plans. Job Knowledge - Strong understanding of construction safety and OSHA requirements. Strong understanding of heavy machinery operation. Competent in required job skills and knowledge; exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; keeps abreast of current developments; requires minimal supervision; displays understanding of how job relates to others. Communications - Exhibits good listening and comprehension; keeps others adequately informed; selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. QUALIFICATIONS The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience Requires a general educational knowledge normally acquired through a high school diploma or a General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 1-2 years related operating experience and/or training; An Understanding of technical skills including: Controlling operations of equipment or systems; watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly; determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed on equipment. Understands and abides by all government processes and regulations. Requirements as a Safety-Sensitive position pre and post-employment screenings including but not limited to drug testing as outlined by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and motor vehicle record (MVR) background checks are required. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; Use hands to operate, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; ability to adjust focus.
    $28k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    SRM Concrete 4.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in Haskell, TX

    We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Loader Operator to join our team at SRM Concrete. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to move materials around the plant efficiently and safely. This role is crucial in ensuring that production processes run smoothly and effectively, contributing to the overall success of our operations. Key Responsibilities: Operate front-end loaders and other heavy machinery to transport raw materials, including sand, gravel, and cement, to the mixing plant. Load and unload materials from trucks and into hoppers, bins, or conveyors as required. Coordinate with the production team to supply materials according to the production schedule. Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational safety and efficiency. Report any malfunctions or needed repairs to the maintenance team promptly. Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including wearing proper safety equipment, to minimize the risk of injury and accidents on site. Keep the working area clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment. Assist with inventory counts and ensure that material supplies are adequate for production needs. Work closely with plant management to identify operational improvements and implement best practices. Be willing to assist other team members and departments as needed, including performing manual labor tasks. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Loader Operator or in a similar role operating heavy machinery, preferably in a concrete plant or similar industrial setting. Valid Driver's License Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in industrial or construction environments. Ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions. High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in heavy machinery operation is a plus. Willingness to undergo SRM's pre-employment screenings. About us: SRM strives to be the largest, most profitable construction material company in the country, while maintaining a best-in-class culture. SRM's 5 Principles of Service: Safety, Quality, Kindness, Cleanliness, Go-Getter Why Join Us? Our commitment to our team includes: Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company. Home Daily: Enjoy work-life balance with daily home time. Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with eligibility for bonuses and annual raises. Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, 401k with $100 match/week, family days, and more! Overtime Opportunities: Daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly after 40 hours Candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug screen, SRM's pre-employment physical, and consent to background checks, including Clearinghouse and MVR checks. We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Crane Operator

    LPR Construction Company 4.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Haskell, TX

    Under supervision, the Crane Operator is responsible for operation of hydro and friction cranes for erection of structures or setting of equipment in or on structures. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties Position Start Date: Mid-January Working 6 10's Duration: 5 Months and opportunity to transfer to the next job Offering a weekly $750 Per-Diem and Travel Pay Medical & insurance benefits available 40-hour bonus payout and paid holidays after 1 year 80-hour bonus payout after 2 years 120-hour bonus payout after 5 years Required Skills Learn and follow LPR's safety policies. Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects. Adjust levers and depress pedals to control attachments such as boom, loads, man-baskets, and ball. Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines such as friction and hydro cranes. Locate underground services, such as pipes and wires, and overhead potential hazards prior to beginning work. Align machines, loads, or overhead gauge markers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground, or position equipment following hand signals of other workers. Know load charts, and wind charts in accordance with safe operating procedures. Drive and maneuver equipment, remove and place loads and distribute materials and equipment to designated areas. Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Repair and maintain equipment, making emergency adjustments or assisting with major repairs as necessary. Responsible for tear down and set up of crane and move in and out of crane from one location to the next. Talk to foremen and supervisors, and study instructions, plans, and diagrams, in order to establish work requirements. High level working knowledge of safe practices for load and crane rigging. Keep records of material and equipment usage, and problems encountered. Responsible for monthly maintenance logs, making sure they are turned in to Equipment Mgr. in a timely manner. Responsible for reporting any needed repairs to job GF/Superintendent and Equipment Mgr. and help facilitate repairs for crane that is being operated by operator. Perform related duties as assigned
    $750 weekly 19d ago
  • Powered Industrial Truck Operator

    Genuine Parts Company 4.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in Tye, TX

    NAPA Auto Parts is seeking a skilled and energetic Warehouse Equipment Operator to join our growing team of professionals. Our equipment operators perform many different tasks; for example, receiving, replenishing, picking, and loading product as it is picked. Responsibilities * Load, unload, move, stack and stage product and materials using power equipment. Maintain Equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. Daily inspection on assigned equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards. * Receiving/Putaway - Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store the product in the appropriate areas. * Order Picking - Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and ready for shipment. * Loading - Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into trailers or containers. * Quality - Ensure inbound and outbound shipment are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances as needed. * Inventory - Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation. * Safety, Housekeeping, Security: Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Comply with OSHA and other applicable standards. Report issues and problems to Management. * Safety - Will Support and abide by the company's safety program and all safety initiatives, policies and procedures. * Must meet job standards, which may change as equipment, materials and procedures change to allow for improvements or additional responsibilities for this position. Qualifications * NAPA Associates are required to have the stamina to stand and walk for the entire work shift. * High School Diploma or equivalent work experience required. * 6 months prior work experience is a plus. * Prior Powered Industrial Equipment preferred * Able to speak clearly and listen attentively. * Capable of recognizing and distinguishing letters and numbers (both visually and orally) and remembering their sequence. The position requires good basic math skills and the ability to identify both numeric and alphanumeric sequences accurately and rapidly for placing product in the proper locations. * Should have basic computer usage skills. Physical Demands / Working Environment * Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift and carry objects of varying weights, typically 25 to 50 pounds or more, depending on the job duties. * Pushing and Pulling: Capability to push and pull carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment loaded with materials throughout the warehouse. This may involve pushing or pulling heavy loads over extended distances or up ramps. * Standing and Walking: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, often for the duration of a shift. Warehouse employees need to be able to move around the warehouse facility to pick orders, stock shelves, or perform other tasks. * Bending and Stooping: Capacity to bend, stoop, squat, and reach to retrieve items from shelves, bins, or storage racks. Employees need the ability to access items throughout the warehouse at various heights and angles. * Climbing: Can climb ladders or stairs to access elevated storage areas or perform maintenance tasks. Warehouse employees need to have the capacity to work at heights to include open floor mezzanines and follow safety protocols for ladder use. * Operating Equipment: Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers. Depending on the job role, employees must pass certification or training programs to operate certain equipment safely. * Manual Dexterity: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle small objects, operate machinery controls, and perform tasks requiring precision and accuracy. This may include picking and packing items, labeling products, or assembling shipments. * Repetitive Motion: Ability to perform repetitive tasks, such as scanning barcodes, sorting items, or packaging products, throughout the shift. Employees should be able to maintain productivity while performing repetitive motions safely. * Physical Endurance: Stamina and endurance to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity targets. Warehouse employees need to have the capacity to work long hours, weekends, or overtime during peak periods. * Safety Awareness: Commitment to following safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents and injuries. Employees should be vigilant about potential hazards in the warehouse environment and take appropriate precautions to ensure their safety and the safety of others. Not the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by joining our Talent Community on jobs.genpt.com or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest! GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago

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How much does an equipment operator earn in Abilene, TX?

The average equipment operator in Abilene, TX earns between $18,000 and $30,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average equipment operator salary in Abilene, TX

$24,000

What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Abilene, TX?

The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Abilene, TX are:
  1. TIC - The Industrial
  2. City of Abilene Texas
  3. Yesway
  4. Kiewit
  5. Martin Sprocket & Gear
  6. Primoris Services
  7. Xylem I LLC
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