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  • Equipment Operator

    Recology 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Wheatland, CA

    THE ROLE Under limited supervision, sorts, positions, stages and loads waste and recyclable materials for the safe transport and efficient removal from the site. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO: * Operates heavy equipment, such as a loader, dozer, excavator or similar equipment, as applicable to location. * Maintains a safe and clean work environment. * Maintains good customer relations and interacts in a professional manner with customers. * Performs daily routine safety and equipment operation checks including pre- and post-shift inspections on assigned equipment. * Reports issues to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner. * Supports other areas of the operation as needed. * Reports all accidents and/or safety violations to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: * Three years of related experience, including experience in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment. * Principles and practices of job site safety, potential job hazards, and state and local regulations including applicable waste regulation. * Basic computer programs. * High school degree or GED preferred. * Valid California Driver's License required. Skill and/or Ability to: * Promotes the WASTE ZERO philosophy by making the best and highest use of all resources as well as finding ways to use waste products in ways that benefit the environment. * Develops strategies to effectively manage current and future challenges and opportunities; develops recommendations and actionable plans. * Defines issues and focus on achieving workable solutions; generates innovative ideas to develop or improve existing systems. * Demonstrates ability to use computers and technology capabilities. * Demonstrates strong proficiency and knowledge in area(s) of expertise as well as company business and proficiency in strategic and financial processes. * Communicates well both verbally and in writing; listens to and understands various viewpoints; shares relevant information timely; provides constructive feedback; maintains professionalism. * Presents ideas effectively to individuals or groups and delivers presentations suited to the characteristics and needs of the audience. * Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence. * Promotes collaboration and assists others with their initiatives and efforts. * Motivates and empowers others to achieve objectives and to develop a culture where employees feel ownership in what they do. * Attracts, develops and retains good people; allows opportunities for self and others to reach their full potential; builds and shares knowledge and expertise. * Listens to and builds customer relationships; increases customer satisfaction and ensures commitments are met. RECOLOGY OFFERS: * An ecologically innovative company that finds and mentors people committed to protecting the environment and sustaining our communities. * The largest employee owned resource recovery company in the industry with terrific benefits to help you prosper. * A creative and caring culture that values community, diversity, altruism, accountability, collaboration, and learning by doing. * An inspired company mission driven to use and return resources to their best and highest use through the practice of the 4R's: Reduce, Re-use, Recycle, and Recologize. * Distinct professional challenges to connect with, care for, and grow community that sees a world without waste. RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE: * Paid time off and paid holidays. * Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision. * Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match). * Annual wellness incentives. * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Educational assistance. * Commuting benefits. * Employee referral program. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate. Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law. This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.
    $40k-47k yearly est. 13d ago
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  • Equipment Operator

    Synagro 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times. JOB SUMMARY The Equipment Operator performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor. What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer: 15 days paid time off 10 Holidays Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire) Health Saving Account (HSA) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire) Career growth and promotional opportunities Tuition Reimbursement ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate equipment in a safe manner at all times Perform loading and land application of material at assigned/approved destination Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel Clean bio-solids or lime residuals off equipment before leaving the field or work site Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public Conduct daily inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment Perform shop clean up and clean tools and equipment as required Maintain operation records This is a summary of principal responsibilities and is not intended to include all duties, which may be assigned. STATUS AND SCOPE Communication skills - verbal and written Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner Ability to perform basic math Efficiently operate and use smart phone Mechanical and electrical aptitude Ability to follow directions COMPENTENCIES Organizing: Uses resources effectively and efficiently. Peer Relationships: Is seen as a team player and is cooperative. Flexibility: Is very flexible and adaptable, can act differently depending upon the situation. Time Management: Values time uses his/her time effectively and efficiently. Ethics and Values: Adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times. Integrity and Trust: Admits mistakes and is seen as a direct, truthful individual. QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Valid Drivers' License Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years AA/EOE/M/F/D/V Hourly rate $25-$30, PW opportunities available. We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
    $25-30 hourly 32d ago
  • Fabrication Equipment Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    We are seeking an experienced Fabrication Equipment Operator with a strong experience in steel fabrication equipment. This role involves operating advanced machinery and requires specific knowledge and skills in the field. **Responsibilities** + Operate Peddinghaus and Voortman fabrication equipment, including a 3-axis drill line and 4-axis layout marker. + Manage and utilize band saws, plate processors, angle processors, and a 7-axis robotic coper. + Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all equipment. + Read and interpret blueprints to perform precise fabrication tasks. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 2 years of experience in structural steel and fabrication. + Proficiency in operating CNC machines and understanding machine operations. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with machine operations, particularly in steel fabrication, is highly advantageous. + Familiarity with press brake and CNC laser operations. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic work environment that values expertise in steel fabrication. Benefit from opportunities to work with advanced machinery and be part of a team that supports professional growth and skill development. **Work Environment** Work in a structural steel environment where safety and precision are paramount. The role involves handling state-of-the-art fabrication equipment, requiring adherence to safety protocols and a focus on quality output. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $25-30 hourly 4d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Essel Environmental

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Operator Reports To: Foreman Duties and Responsibilities: * Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment * Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment * Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary * Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws * Carry and load materials to be used on the job * Follow all company safety policies and practices * Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor * Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment * Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site * Clean up and restore work area * Wash and clean vehicles and equipment * Safety training as required by position * Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed * Other duties as assigned Essential Education and Qualifications: * Good verbal communication skills * Must have valid driver's license * Valid Driver's License * Valid DOT Health Card Required Skills: * Class A Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands: * Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job * Must be able to work in all weather conditions * Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
    $49k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Compost Heavy Equipment Operator (Roseville, CA)

    FCC Environmental Services 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Roseville, CA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
    $42k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Transfer Equipment Operator III

    Sacramento County (Ca 3.9company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 12/26/25, 2/20/26, 4/17/26 (Final) Under general supervision, the Transfer Equipment Operator III leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of assigned staff while performing the same and/or more difficult duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff.Knowledge of * Principles and practices of training, mentoring and leadership * Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions * Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal * Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to refuse collection and disposal * Procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as databases and other specialized applications related to area of assignment * Two-way radio communication devices and other related equipment * Basic arithmetic (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, ratios, and fractions) * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation * Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads * Heavy duty truck and equipment operation * Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collections and equipment operation * Principles of effective customer service Ability to * Lead and train Transfer Equipment Operators, Collection Equipment Operators, Sanitation Workers, Maintenance Workers, and other staff on site. * Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff * Instruct subordinates and/or new employees in proper work methods * Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions * Maintain current operational training records, certification records, such as blue books, and other required records for assigned staff * Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with co-workers and the public * Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing * Make arithmetical computations accurately and rapidly * Read, understand, and adhere to County and department policies and procedures relating to area of assignment * Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations * Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action * Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met * Adapt to new technologies, work processes, and equipment * Safely operate truck-tractor and trailer combinations, wheeled loaders and other equipment commonly used at refuse transfer facilities * Complete and submit basic written reports when required * Use electronic technology for record keeping and communication Minimum Qualifications Five years of full time, paid experience in a construction, industrial-agriculture, mining, recycling, or waste management environment operating heavy equipment and/or combination vehicles such as combination-tractor-trailers, shuttle trucks, wheeled loaders, wheeled compactors, excavators, sweeper trucks, rough-terrain forklifts, or water trucks. AND Possession of a valid Commercial Driver's License, Class A without an Airbrake or 5th wheel restriction. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class A, without an airbrake or 5th wheel restriction, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Positions in this class require the incumbents to be able to: * Stand and walk on a daily basis. * Sit for extended periods of time. * Occasionally bend, stoop, squat, kneel, twist/turn or crouch. * Climb on and off equipment. * Occasionally move objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance; in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. * Occasionally tip, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance. * Have sufficient, strength, stamina and agility to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods of time. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbent to: * Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. * Work around dust, dirt, odors, and refuse. * Work in loud or noisy areas. * Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. * Work in enclosed tight spaces. * Work various shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays and non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone **************; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email ************************** Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 ********************* * Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. * Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. * Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. * Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. * A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. * Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. * The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. * Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. * If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. * Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. * If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. * For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. * If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: * ********************* Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change. We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at ***************** or ************, CA Relay 711. For more information, visit: Reasonable Accommodation Requests - Job Applicant Instructions
    $43k-56k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Loomis, CA

    Job Description General Summary: Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Heavy Equipment Operator for our Grading, Underground, and Paving Divisions for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local contractor that is based in Loomis and performs work in the greater Sacramento area and surrounding foothills. Western Engineering is a reputable company that has been rooted in the industry for over 40 years. Essential Functions: Operates several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, excavators, asphalt paving machines, backhoes, tractors, and scrapers, to excavate, move, spread, compact and grade earth, rock, and asphalt paving materials. Education Requirements: High school diploma preferable. Experience Requirements: 5 or more years of Heavy Equipment Operator experience. Bonus: Heavy Equipment Operator Apprenticeship Program Completed (Certificate in hand) CAC Criteria. Desired Knowledge and/or Skills: Knowledge of construction machinery, capacities, and safe operating procedures. Capable of performing close tolerance work safely and productively. Knowledge of material handling methods and procedures. Knowledge of local site conditions. Ability to read plans and stakes. Familiar with OSHA regulations. Benefits Health, vision, Life insurance, and dental insurance plans offered. Matching 401K contributions. Paid vacation time off. Pay is $40-46 per hour based on experience. About the Company Western Engineering Contractors provide initial mass grading, utility installation, finish paving, and complete pre-construction services. Nearly every aspect of these services is completed in-house, utilizing Western employees and equipment. This full-service full-commitment approach, and over 40 years of experience, is what has established Western as the Sitework Specialist in the greater Sacramento area. We often have Section 3 work. Preference will be given to Section 3 residents for hiring. Equal Opportunity Employer Please no phone calls. No recruiters, please. Powered by JazzHR 2MbItPB4sD
    $40-46 hourly 28d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Essel 3.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description Operator Reports To: Foreman Duties and Responsibilities: · Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment · Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment · Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary · Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws · Carry and load materials to be used on the job · Follow all company safety policies and practices · Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor · Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment · Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site · Clean up and restore work area · Wash and clean vehicles and equipment · Safety training as required by position · Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed · Other duties as assigned Essential Education and Qualifications: · Good verbal communication skills · Must have valid driver's license · Valid Driver's License · Valid DOT Health Card Required Skills: · Class A Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands: · Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job · Must be able to work in all weather conditions · Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
    $43k-74k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Sims Metal

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history. Job Summary: Operates material handler (grapple/magnet) and front-end loaders (>9 tons), and forklift to assist unloading customers and load trailers to prepare for transport of scrap materials. Inspects incoming material and grades accordingly. Primary Responsibilities: * Adhere to all SMM safety policies. * Load and unload customer's trucks/vehicles. * Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning. * Completes inspection report prior to using equipment. * Perform and maintain general housekeeping. * Provides a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * 3 to 5 years' experience operating heavy equipment. * High school diploma or GED. * Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen. * Ability to read and comprehend instructions, procedures, correspondence, and memos. * Ability to speak and understand English. Pay Rate: $29.85 per hour Schedule Type: 7a to 330p Monday - Friday Union Initiation Fee: $600 / $50 per pay period until paid Union Dues: $68 per month Benefits: after 90 days where 80 hours per month has been worked A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits. Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination. To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun. ALREADY AN EMPLOYEE? Please apply through our Internal Career Site: Click here Why Choose A Career with Sims? Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet. Sims prioritises employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organisation. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
    $29.9 hourly 43d ago
  • Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred

    MP Nexlevel LLC 4.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Job Description MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes. Duties and Responsibilities: · Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment · Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment · Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary · Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws · Carry and load materials to be used on the job · Follow all company safety policies and practices · Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor · Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment · Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site · Clean up and restore work area · Wash and clean vehicles and equipment · Safety training as required by position · Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed · Other duties as assigned Essential Education and Qualifications: · Good verbal communication skills · Must have valid driver's license · Valid Driver's License · Valid DOT Health Card Preferred Skills: · Class A Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands: · Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job · Must be able to work in all weather conditions · Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $25 hourly 5d ago
  • HDD Drill Operator

    Cannon Construction 4.3company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Ready to Drill Big? Join Cannon as an HDD Operator! Cannon Companies is on the hunt for a rockstar Horizontal Directional Drill Operator to power through challenging projects and elevate our elite drill crew. If you've got the skills, the grit, and a great attitude-we want YOU on our team! This role does travel across the PNW and surrounding states. What You'll Be Doing (And Crushing It At) As our AT HDD Operator, you'll work with: Drills up to 100k lbs in all kinds of ground conditions-rock, native, you name it! Big pipe bores-we're talking up to 28" diameter Wireline locating tools that keep the project on point Mud reclaimers and smart drilling solutions Whether you're boring under rivers or highways, navigating mountains, or dropping grade bores for power, water, sewer, or telecom-we do the cool, complex, high-stakes bores others avoid. 🔧 What Makes This Role Awesome Competitive Hourly Pay; Paid Weekly Day-one PTO and 6 paid holidays Full medical, dental, and vision Life and disability insurance A real team-focused, family-style work culture where your growth matters A Day in the Life on Cannon's Drill Crew You'll be the go-to for: Running badass rigs like Ditch Witch, Vermeer, American Auger Reading profiles like a boss and following through with high-precision bores Mastering TK, DCI, and magnetic locating tools Keeping the schedule tight, the worksite safe, and the client happy Your Toolbox (aka What You Bring) 3+ years on HDD equipment or support gear (skid steers, vac trucks, crane trucks, etc.) Proven experience drilling in mixed soils & using the right mud mix Valid Class A CDL (tanker endorsement = bonus points) AT Drilling & walk-over locating know-how (grade bores = big win!) Great at troubleshooting, thinking critically, and owning your work Serious about safety-no shortcuts here Ready to travel, stay flexible, and jump in when needed The Fine Print This is a Safety Sensitive Position. You must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check. Cannon Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer-diversity is part of our strength. Ready to Join the Cannon Crew? Smash that apply button! Our 3-minute mobile-friendly application gets you one step closer to joining the most badass drill team around. Let's connect the future-one bore at a time.
    $41k-54k yearly est. 3d ago
  • STATE PARK EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

    State of California 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    State Park Equipment Operator - GOLD FIELDS DISTRICT / PRAIRIE CITY sector / pRAIRIE CITY STATE VEHICULAR RECREATION AREA This classification is subject to the Post and Bid process. Applications from a certification list, transfer change in class, reinstatement, re-employment, and training and development assignment candidates will be accepted for this position but consistent with the MOU/Bargaining Agreement BU12/13 contract cannot be acted upon unless the Post & Bid process does not result in a hire. The reporting location for this position is the Prairie City State Vehicular Recreation Area (SVRA) at 13300 White Rock Rd in Rancho Cordova. This position will work under the general direction of the Senior Park and Recreation Specialist and is responsible for the operation and general maintenance of heavy equipment such as dump trucks, road graders, bulldozers, loaders and backhoes. The incumbent will perform repairs to roads and trails including grading, pulling ditches, removing berms, cleaning rolling dips and water bars, mowing, cleaning and/or replacing culverts. Operates equipment needed to assist other park personnel in the repair and maintenance of park facilities. The incumbent's work schedule will be Wednesday through Saturday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Training and Development Assignments may be considered. This position is designated as not telework eligible. State housing may be required. Special Requirement/Condition of Employment: Depending on the assigned location, the incumbent may be required to occupy state-owned housing to meet operational needs, or may be offered state-owned housing if available. Housing assignments will be determined in accordance with Department policy, operational priorities, and applicable labor agreements. For further information regarding this position, please contact Peter Jones at ************** or at ************************. Possession of a valid Class A driver's license is required. You must answer the questions addressing your driver's license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver's license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application. This position will be subject to the Federal Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. The selected candidate is required to submit to a background investigation process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting prior to appointment. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) 599.961, this is a sensitive position, and therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing. It should be noted that testing is not mandatory, but is allowed to be conducted only if and when there is a determination of reasonable suspicion as defined in CCR 599.962. This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement. Working Conditions May have moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, elevations, dirt, dust, fumes and/or loud noises. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. * STATE PARK EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Additional Documents * Job Application Package Checklist * Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-503824 Position #(s): ************-002 Working Title: State Park Equipment Operator Classification: STATE PARK EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $5,580.00 - $6,680.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: In Office Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: Prairie City SVRA Work Shift: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Work Week: Wednesday through Saturday Department Information The mission of California State Parks is to provide for the health, inspiration and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural and cultural resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. All employees are responsible for contributing to an inclusive, safe, and secure work environment that values diverse cultures, perspectives, and experiences, and is free from discrimination. Department Website: *********************** Special Requirements * The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions. * The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. * The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supporting documents (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medical information, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.) SROA/SURPLUS Applicants: You must check the SROA/Surplus as your claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA/Surplus letter as an additional document. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 1/23/2026 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at ********************** When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Parks & Recreation Administrative Services Division Attn: C&H P.O. Box 942896 Sacramento, CA 94296-0001 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Parks & Recreation Administrative Services Division C&H 715 P Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Mondays - Fridays, excluding state holidays 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: * Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at ********************** All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. * Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR and CalPERS websites. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: *********************** Hiring Unit Contact: Peter Jones ************** ************************** Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Sharon Comas - EEO Office ************** **********as@parks.ca.gov California Relay Service: ************** (TTY), ************** (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Instructions If submitting your completed Application Package by mail or hand delivery, you must include the Position # ************-001 and the Job Control # JC-503824 in the "Examination or Job Title for which you are applying" section on the STD. 678. Note: If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD. 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered. Employment History on the STD 678 must be complete and include dates, accurate hours per week, total time worked, duties and responsibilities, and contact names and phone numbers of supervisors. Failure to submit a completed STD 678 may result in you being screened out. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview. Eligibility Information To be considered for the job vacancy you MUST satisfy one of the following requirements: 1. List Eligibility - Successfully complete the civil service exam for State Park Equipment Operator. Click here for more information on how to apply for the exam. NOTE: Please refer to the exam bulletin for the frequency of administration of this exam. 2. Transfer Eligibility - Must have current employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). 3. Reinstatement Eligibility - Previously obtained permanent employment with the State of California in the same classification or in a classification that is comparable. If in a different classification, you must meet the minimum qualifications (see Minimum Qualifications section and associated links above). In some special circumstances, candidates who meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position, but who do not have one of the types of eligibility listed above, may be hired. However, this is rare and the preferred method of appointment is through eligibility as described above. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
    $33k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $23.40 - $26.31 per hour Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $23.4-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Intermodal Equipment Operator

    Conglobal 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Stockton, CA

    Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you're looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers paid training, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities. 📍 Location: 💲 Starting Pay: Apprentice (No Experience): $24.58/hour Journeyman (With Experience): $26.71/hour 🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire 🕔 Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. 🚗 IMPORTANT: A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION 🚗 Applications without a valid driver's license will not be considered. Responsibilities About the Role: As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within our intermodal yard. You'll operate specialized equipment-such as hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders-to load, unload, and relocate containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled accurately and safely, keeping freight moving on time. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks. Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard. Use top loaders, side loaders, and/or cranes to stack, move, and organize containers. Perform equipment inspections before and after use to ensure operational safety. Communicate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate moves and tasks. Maintain a safe work environment by following established protocols and procedures. Qualifications Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial environment preferred Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays. Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars Valid driver's license Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen. Open availability Preferred Qualifications: Experience in intermodal or rail yard operations. Familiarity with container handling equipment such as hostlers, top loaders, or cranes. CDL or equipment certifications a plus, but not required. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.
    $24.6-26.7 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Merchandise Processor / Equipment Operator

    Classet

    Equipment operator job in Vacaville, CA

    Job DescriptionAdeptHR is Hiring for Multiple Merchandise Processors / Equipment Operators! Starting pay is $20 per hour + overtime opportunities. This is a full time, first shift shift (6:30AM-3:00PM) position, with plenty of overtime. This is for our Vacaville, CA facility. We're looking for someone with minimum 6 months experience in manufacturing who has previously worked as a Lead. We offer competitive pay rates, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment. If you have the skills and qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Requirements 1 year of recent experience operating a stand up fork lift Prior experience working in a receiving role Familiar with VOX Voice picking system Able to work first shift, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM Benefits Overtime Temp to hire position
    $20 hourly 16d ago
  • Loader Operator I

    Rbglobal

    Equipment operator job in Dixon, CA

    The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. Responsibilities Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks. Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions. Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard. Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Experience operating heavy machinery. Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset. Good spoken and written English is required. Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly. A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too. You must be able to relate well with customers and team members. You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own. Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once. A high level of attention to detail.
    $34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • E1 Specialized Tree Equipment Operator

    Ceres Environmental 4.3company rating

    Equipment operator job in Cameron Park, CA

    As an Apprentice Equipment Operator Level 1 you will operate, maintain, and transport a variety of makes and models of heavy equipment and on highway vehicles in support of vegetation management and tree trimming operations such as a skid steer or excavator. Work may be performed within the minimum approach distance of energized power lines and around critical infrastructure. **Pay:** $38.49/hr - Union Rate **Supervisory Position:** No **Responsibilities and Requirements:** + Work under supervision to support vegetation management operations + Maintain certification and qualification to work within the minimum approach distance of energized power lines. + Assist crew members with equipment setup, performance, and maintenance + Perform loading, unloading, and hauling of heavy equipment + Maintain the ability to safely, and efficiently operate a variety of makes and models of heavy equipment in varying terrain and environmental conditions + Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of on highway and off highway equipment + Manage teams to complete repairs and overhauls of on highway and off highway equipment + Maintain knowledge and ability to safely rig objects or equipment for lifting and hauling + Maintain inventories, equipment inspections, schedule repairs and order parts + Must work well within a team to complete projects and tasks + Must be able to regularly lift 50lbs or more + Must be able to work outdoors, year-round in varying environments + Must be able to work in, around and amongst poisonous plants and noxious vegetation + Other duties as assigned **Minimum Qualifications:** + Education: High School Diploma + Experience: 2 -3 years of experience operating heavy equipment + Valid Driver License **Preferred Qualifications:** + Commercial Driver License: Class A or B + Equipment repair or maintenance certifications/licensing + Equipment Operating licenses + Qualified Applicator License (QAL) + Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) **Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:** + Knowledge to operate and haul equipment in accordance with industry guidance and standards + Knowledge and ability to repair, refurbish or fix heavy equipment + Apply knowledge of new and emerging technologies and equipment to business operations + Ability to regularly lift 50lbs or more + Ability to receive direction or guidance + Ability to work within a team + Ability to communicate well with others + Problem solving skills + Recognition of safety hazards **Probationary Period:** 1. 90-day probation period if previously a member or IBEW 1245 2. 180-day probation period if not a previous member of IBEW 1245 **Travel:** + This position is expected to travel to project sites and locations within California (Operating Area) **Physical Demands:** While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. **Work Environment:** While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places and extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Sites can be very hot and dusty. TSU is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status. E-Verify: We comply with Federal law by verifying employment eligibility.
    $38.5 hourly 50d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Synagro Technologies Inc. 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Rancho Cordova, CA

    Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times. JOB SUMMARY The Equipment Operator performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor. What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer: * 15 days paid time off * 10 Holidays * Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire) * Health Saving Account (HSA) with company match * Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * 401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire) * Career growth and promotional opportunities * Tuition Reimbursement ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Operate equipment in a safe manner at all times * Perform loading and land application of material at assigned/approved destination * Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel * Clean bio-solids or lime residuals off equipment before leaving the field or work site * Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public * Conduct daily inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment * Perform shop clean up and clean tools and equipment as required * Maintain operation records This is a summary of principal responsibilities and is not intended to include all duties, which may be assigned. STATUS AND SCOPE * Communication skills - verbal and written * Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner * Ability to perform basic math * Efficiently operate and use smart phone * Mechanical and electrical aptitude * Ability to follow directions COMPENTENCIES * Organizing: Uses resources effectively and efficiently. * Peer Relationships: Is seen as a team player and is cooperative. * Flexibility: Is very flexible and adaptable, can act differently depending upon the situation. * Time Management: Values time uses his/her time effectively and efficiently. * Ethics and Values: Adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times. * Integrity and Trust: Admits mistakes and is seen as a direct, truthful individual. QUALIFICATIONS * High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) * Valid Drivers' License * Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred * Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred * Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years AA/EOE/M/F/D/V Hourly rate $25-$30, PW opportunities available. We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
    $25-30 hourly 34d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Roseville, CA)

    FCC Environmental Services 4.4company rating

    Equipment operator job in Roseville, CA

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Start your career with FCC and become part of our global team of passionate waste industry professionals Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport demolition & MSW materials from storage to load staged roll off containers. Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning. Operates skid steer loader with multiple attachments and would perform multiple exchanges to facilitate different processes. Perform lot cleaning by removing debris manually and with equipment. Perform snow removal with each snow event along with salting and sanding to ensure a safe work environment. Direct customers to the proper location by material for offloading. Assist customers with unloading material when needed. Communicates with subcontractor to schedule delivery of material to disposal location. Perform facility and stormwater inspections with site manager. Education HS Diploma/G.E.D. Experience and Competencies Position requires the ability to work with both internal and external customers and provide outstanding customer service. Position requires effective communication skills. Perform inspections and report findings to manager. Pay: $25 - $27.50 Personal Characteristics Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices. Ensure behavior is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters. The ability to adapt to changing situations and environments Organization: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
    $25-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred

    MP Nexlevel LLC 4.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes. Duties and Responsibilities: * Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment * Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment * Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary * Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws * Carry and load materials to be used on the job * Follow all company safety policies and practices * Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor * Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment * Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site * Clean up and restore work area * Wash and clean vehicles and equipment * Safety training as required by position * Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed * Other duties as assigned Essential Education and Qualifications: * Good verbal communication skills * Must have valid driver's license * Valid Driver's License * Valid DOT Health Card Preferred Skills: * Class A Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands: * Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job * Must be able to work in all weather conditions * Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $25 hourly 49d ago

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How much does an equipment operator earn in Arden-Arcade, CA?

The average equipment operator in Arden-Arcade, CA earns between $31,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average equipment operator salary in Arden-Arcade, CA

$43,000

What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Arden-Arcade, CA?

The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Arden-Arcade, CA are:
  1. California State Association of Counties
  2. Sacramento County Office of Education
  3. Synagro
  4. Aerotek
  5. Siemens
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