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  • Equipment Operator

    Recology 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Lamont, CA

    Shift: M-F, 4:00pm - 2:30am Role: Under minimal supervision, facilitate sorting, positioning, staging and loading waste and recyclable materials for safe transport and efficient removal from the site. Essential Responsibilities: * Operates heavy equipment, such as a loader, dozer, excavator or similar equipment, as applicable to location. * Performs daily routine safety and equipment operation checks including pre- and post-shift inspections on assigned equipment. * Maintains a safe and clean work environment. * Reports issues to the appropriate authority and in a timely manner. * Acts as a lead or resource for other Equipment Operators, answering questions and providing training. * Supports other areas of the operation, as needed. * Maintains good customer relations and interacts in a professional manner with customers. * Suggests process improvements to enhance efficient removal from the site. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: * 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. * Basic Computer Aptitude. * 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 driver's license. * Commercial driver's license, preferred. 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. 10d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA

    About Us A fully owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), FiberTel, LLC. is locally grown in Utah's Art City and has rapidly expanded over the Northwest and Western regions. As an advocate for economic growth in the state of Utah, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, and California we understand the business of conveying information. With all that is happening in our state and nationwide, we are seeing different ways of life, work, and school. The increase in work from home and online school has put a strain on internet providers and their bandwidth. Internet Providers are relying heavily on us to continue the construction and installation of fiber optics to ensure that internet service goes uninterrupted for the people of our communities. We are a utility construction company, with a specialization in the installation of fiber optics. We offer a full turnkey experience for our clients. For our employees, we offer rewarding benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401k (with company match). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. About this Role FiberTel is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator for our Sacramento, CA to Reno, NV project. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for safely and skillfully operating and maintaining construction equipment (cable plows, backhoe, mini excavator, skid steer, rock saw, and other utility construction equipment). This position will be responsible for the safe transportation of materials and equipment. He/she will load and unload equipment and material as needed. Pay: $27-35/hr base - Subject to CA an NV Prevailing Wage Rates which may change depending on work location and job duties. Rates can go upwards of $65-74/hr. Travel: This position will be focused on a project spanning Sacramento, CA to Reno, NV. What You'll Do Position Responsibilities: Operate all heavy machinery in a safe manner Dig trenches, back-fill excavations, and compact & level earth to grade specifications Transport materials and equipment Load & unload equipment and material as needed Follow all on-site safety procedures Ensure contents & equipment are properly secured during transportation Comply with all DOT regulations and rules Perform daily vehicle pre-trip inspections and JHA What You'll Bring Position Qualifications: Possess a valid CDL class A Experience operating heavy equipment and machinery Clean driving record (no more than 2 tickets in the last 5 years) Strong focus on quality and safety Excellent time management skills *Pay is based on experience and skill set. What You'll Get Working Conditions: This is a full-time hourly position, expected to work at least 40 hours per week. This position operates in an outdoor environment and is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions including; extreme cold, rain, sleet, snow, humidity, high temperatures, and high wind. The outside work environment will vary throughout the day including changes in terrain, traffic, urban settings, and/or rural settings. This position may occasionally be exposed to natural gas and to the risk of electrical shock. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels. Physical Requirements: The employee will need to have the ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 12 hours at a time), tolerate work in extreme weather conditions, speak and hear worksite safety instructions, withstand prolonged and repeated: lifting, standing, climbing, kneeling, reaching and feeling, crouching, and crawling. The employee will need to be able to regularly lift 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Benefits Include: Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matching Short & Long Term Disability Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance Paid Holidays and Vacation Competitive Pay * Pay is based on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the employee. Applicants are required to pass all company drug testing, submit to a background check and adhere to all OSHA, state, city/municipality safety requirements and training provided by the company as required - Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind including, based on disability and protected veteran status. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also the Company's policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Please visit the following URL to view the EEO is the Law poster and the Supplement. (*************************************************************** The Company also does not consider criminal convictions to be an absolute bar to employment and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories. Applicants applying for positions in Illinois are not required to disclose arrests or sealed or expunged records of convictions. FiberTel, LLC Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $27.00/Hr. - USD $35.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $65-74 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator I-APEX Concentrate-Shift 3

    Bolthouse Farms Inc. 4.3company rating

    Equipment operator job in Bakersfield, CA

    THE ROLE: Supervisor Travel requirements: N/A FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: 3 Employment Category: Full-Time Regular Pay Range: $20.00 to $22.00 STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America's largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America. . Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Equipment Operator I will assist in all areas of the Natural Ingredients plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating daily production needs with the supervisors and inventory managers in loading/unloading trailers and production work. The Equipment Operator I must be willing and able to assist in operating the plant equipment. Responsible for monitoring material flow and instruments to include temperature and pressure gauges, indicators, and meters Setting or adjusting machine controls to regulate conditions such as material flow, temperature, and pressure Measure or weighing materials to be refined, mixed, transferred, stored, or other wise processed Unload and prepare ingredients for daily processing Responsible for the completion of change overs, CIP's, cleaning and sanitizing tools/equipment as directed Will operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to: TA, Filler Room, Clean in Place Equipment (CIPs), Evaporators, Koch and Mondo Perform other duties as assigned and trained by trained personnel, supervisor or manager Perform clean up duties of the production plant and other work areas Assist and support with the onboarding of other employees as needed at Natural Ingredients WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or one to three months in related field experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Candidates must have a verifiable history of safe vehicle operation and meet company standards for driving eligibility. This includes maintaining a clean driving record, which will be verified through a background check Required Skills and Abilities: Must be punctual, with an excellent attendance record Must be able to communicate effectively in English Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and good judgment under minimal supervision Must be able to work as a team and follow instructions Preferred Qualifications: Six months to one-year related experience and/or training Six months to one-year experience in a food production or manufacturing facility Bilingual (English/Spanish) Experience working on a production line in a food/beverage company Experience Operating Forklift PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Environmental exposure to wet and humid conditions Material exposure- moving mechanical parts Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as fumes, airborne particles and vibrations. Must be able to lift/push-pull/carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time Ability to ascend and descend ramps, steps, ladders, stairs using three-point contact Environmental exposure - hot/humid conditions (95 °Fahrenheit or above). Exposure to extreme cold temperatures (34 °Fahrenheit or below) Stand for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist Capable of repeating repetitive motions HOURS & WORKDAYS: 3rd Shift 10:00pm - 6:30am; Monday-Friday; Occasionally Saturdays/Sundays; Hours subject to change; Overtime and holidays may be mandatory based on business needs WHAT WE OFFER Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. Medical Dental Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short-Term Disability Group Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401k Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY "Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential." REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ************************************ for additional support or guidance. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Motive Companies 4.3company rating

    Equipment operator job in Huntington Beach, CA

    Details: This role operates one or more types of heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front end loaders to support earth moving activities at environmental remediation sites. Equipment may utilize CAT or John Deere control configurations. The position also performs routine inspections and minor maintenance or repairs to ensure safe and reliable operation. Primary Responsibilities: Safely and efficiently operate assigned heavy equipment with precision, coordination, and strong situational awareness. Maintain sustained focus while operating equipment for extended periods, consistently adhering to safety standards and jobsite protocols. Demonstrate working knowledge of equipment capabilities and limitations including load weight restrictions to prevent overloading or destabilization of machinery. Details: Qualifications 4+ years of work experience on civil projects 5+ years of experience working as an equipment operator Proven experience operating excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front end loaders. High school diploma or general education degree (GED). Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER and 8-Hour HAZWOPER Refresher (preferred) Trained and certified to operate the assigned equipment Ability to read grading plans and cut and fill stakes. Ability to travel to local project sites. Ability to adapt to changing conditions Pay rate: $35-$43/hr DOE
    $35-43 hourly 8d ago
  • Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Los Angeles, CA

    responsibilities with notable accountability for the work results of other support staff is preferred. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft. Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on November 6, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. Please upload a copy of your valid CA Driver's license to the application. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line ************** 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line ************** Advertised: Oct 22 2025 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close:
    $46k-60k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Equipment Engineering and Operations III

    Veracyte 4.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in South San Francisco, CA

    At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way - it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions. Our Values: We Seek A Better Way: We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care We Make It Happen: We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work We Are Stronger Together: We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins We Care Deeply: We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other The Position: Job Summary and Description: Veracyte is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Equipment Operations Engineer to join our Equipment Engineering and Operations team at our South San Francisco headquarters. The Equipment Operations Engineer is responsible for ensuring reliability, compliance, and operational availability of laboratory equipment across clinical and research environments in adherence to Veracyte's equipment lifecycle management program. The scope of equipment includes a diverse range of assets such as liquid handlers, spectrophotometers, analyzers, and more. The ideal candidate will bring a collaborative spirit and work cross-functionally with teams in Automation, Product Development, Quality, and Clinical Operations. Depending on level, this role ranges from executing technical tasks under guidance, to driving cross-functional initiatives, to leading complex investigations and mentoring members within the Equipment Engineering and Operations team. This is an full-time, on-site role located in South San Francisco, CA. Responsibilities: Support optimization and adherence to the equipment lifecycle program and processes from procurement, installation, qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), calibration, and preventive maintenance to decommissioning. Independently manage equipment systems, including internal investigations and service coordination, documentation, and continuous improvement related to equipment performance. Troubleshoot and support root cause investigations for equipment failures and implement correct actions. Support cross-functional efforts related to new equipment onboarding, equipment relocations, obsolescence planning, and lab expansions. Coordinate maintenance, calibration, verification, and qualification activities across internal stakeholders (R&D and CLIA) and external service vendors to minimize impact on lab workflows while ensuring regulatory compliance. Maintain accurate and compliant documentation for all equipment-related activities, support audits, inspections, and internal reviews. Support development of equipment maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and increase overall equipment reliability. Support investigations as SME in NCR's and CAPA's as needed. Support development and authoring equipment specifications, user requirements, and IQ/OQ protocols. Support equipment qualification activities. Ensure all equipment and processes meet quality and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, IVD, and/or FDA regulations). Adhere to procedures and policies outlined within Veracyte's quality management system. Who You Are: 4-6 years of related experience with a BS/BA or higher degree (2-4 yrs with a Masters Degree) in an Engineering field or equivalent work experience. 4-6 years of hands-on experience in equipment engineering or reliability engineering within a highly regulated environment. 4-6 years of experience developing/writing equipment qualification plans, calibration strategies, and maintenance & operation procedures. Familiarity with lab instrumentation, preventive maintenance, and calibration standards. Effective analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex equipment issues and drive resolution independently or collaboratively. Proficient with common software tools (e.g. Microsoft Office, Google Suite). Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work cross-functionally. Excellent time management skills to support a fast-paced working environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with sequencing assays and automation platforms. Familiarity with CMMS (BMRAM, Limble, EAM, SAP) and LIMS integration. Working knowledge of root cause analysis tools (e.g. 5 whys, fishbone, FMEA) and reliability principles. Experience with Six Sigma principals, SSGB or other reliability certification a significant plus. #LI-Onsite The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience, skillset, geographic location, industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Pay range$46-$51 USDWhat We Can Offer You Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose. About Veracyte Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development. For more information, please visit **************** or follow us on LinkedIn or X (Twitter). Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice. If you receive any suspicious alerts or communications through LinkedIn or other online job sites for any position at Veracyte, please exercise caution and promptly report any concerns to ********************
    $46-51 hourly Auto-Apply 2d 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 18d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Wet Utilities

    Boudreau Pipeline 3.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Corona, CA

    Since 1996, Boudreau Pipeline Corporation continues to be Southern California's premier pipeline company that provides quality solutions and installations for wet utilities including sewer, water, storm drain systems and fire lines. We specialize in both conventional and highly complex pipeline projects for leading commercial, industrial and residential builders, municipalities, utilities and contractors. As a proud partner with the Laborers' Union, we continue to provide the best support to our team of employees, their families and our community. Surveyed as a Top Workplace for the 8th year in a row by our Employees, we continue to provide superior on-the-job training, career advancement, safety and a dynamic company culture while practicing our Guiding Principles; Mutual Respect, Accountability and Responsibility. Come join our family, We Dig Your Future! Currently offering sign-on bonuses for qualified candidates! Must have WET UTILITIES experience (dry utilities, oil, & gas will not be considered) Responsibilities * Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site or highway construction and paving * Operates heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life * Performs daily safety and maintenance checks * Cleans heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required * Maintains the equipment and advise supervisor of any requirement for maintenance or repairs * Maneuver heavy equipment into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that the vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned. * Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance * Uses equipment as appropriate to level roads and/or working area, ensure proper drainage, and develop proper grade. * Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling. * Uses equipment as appropriate to level roads and/or working area, ensure proper drainage, and develop proper grade * Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task * Properly follows all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment * Reports any problems to your immediate supervisor * Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and materials with shovel * Follows direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite * May be called upon to run small power tools such as jack hammer * Digs, spreads, and levels construction materials * Lifts, carries and holds material, tools and supplies * Maintains regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required * Other duties as assigned Safety * Responsible for ensuring OSHA standards and company safety policies are complied with at all times including but not limited to operation of tools, equipment and machinery * Corrects unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately Qualifications * Considerable knowledge of equipment operations and construction and maintenance procedures * Must possess a working knowledge of grades and blueprints * Skill in operation of assigned equipment * Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to establish effective working relationships with other employees and general public Pay Range: $30.00 - $45.00/hr based on experience.
    $30-45 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator I-APEX Concentrate-Shift 3

    New Carrot Farms LLC

    Equipment operator job in Bakersfield, CA

    THE ROLE: Supervisor Travel requirements: N/A FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: 3 Employment Category: Full-Time Regular Pay Range: $20.00 to $22.00 STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America's largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America. . Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees. WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Equipment Operator I will assist in all areas of the Natural Ingredients plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating daily production needs with the supervisors and inventory managers in loading/unloading trailers and production work. The Equipment Operator I must be willing and able to assist in operating the plant equipment. Responsible for monitoring material flow and instruments to include temperature and pressure gauges, indicators, and meters Setting or adjusting machine controls to regulate conditions such as material flow, temperature, and pressure Measure or weighing materials to be refined, mixed, transferred, stored, or other wise processed Unload and prepare ingredients for daily processing Responsible for the completion of change overs, CIP's, cleaning and sanitizing tools/equipment as directed Will operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to: TA, Filler Room, Clean in Place Equipment (CIPs), Evaporators, Koch and Mondo Perform other duties as assigned and trained by trained personnel, supervisor or manager Perform clean up duties of the production plant and other work areas Assist and support with the onboarding of other employees as needed at Natural Ingredients WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or one to three months in related field experience or equivalent combination of education and experience Candidates must have a verifiable history of safe vehicle operation and meet company standards for driving eligibility. This includes maintaining a clean driving record, which will be verified through a background check Required Skills and Abilities: Must be punctual, with an excellent attendance record Must be able to communicate effectively in English Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and good judgment under minimal supervision Must be able to work as a team and follow instructions Preferred Qualifications: Six months to one-year related experience and/or training Six months to one-year experience in a food production or manufacturing facility Bilingual (English/Spanish) Experience working on a production line in a food/beverage company Experience Operating Forklift PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Environmental exposure to wet and humid conditions Material exposure- moving mechanical parts Occasional exposure to environmental factors such as fumes, airborne particles and vibrations. Must be able to lift/push-pull/carry up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time Ability to ascend and descend ramps, steps, ladders, stairs using three-point contact Environmental exposure - hot/humid conditions (95 °Fahrenheit or above). Exposure to extreme cold temperatures (34 °Fahrenheit or below) Stand for prolonged periods of time; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach and twist Capable of repeating repetitive motions HOURS & WORKDAYS: 3rd Shift 10:00pm - 6:30am; Monday-Friday; Occasionally Saturdays/Sundays; Hours subject to change; Overtime and holidays may be mandatory based on business needs WHAT WE OFFER Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. Medical Dental Vision Group Life and AD&D Voluntary Life and AD&D Group Short-Term Disability Group Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts Employee Assistance Program 401k Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY "Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential." REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ************************************ for additional support or guidance. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Bolthouse Fresh Foods does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Bolthouse Fresh Foods is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
    $20-22 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Equipment Operator I

    Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Bakersfield, CA

    Job Description THE ROLE: Supervisor • Travel Requirement: None • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt • Shift: 1st • Employment Category: Full Time - Regular • Pay Range: $20.00-22.00/Hr Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Evolution Fresh and our joint venture with Sambazon. Bolthouse Farms is the preeminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, and protein drinks. Evolution Fresh - is the premier, cold-pressed juice brand and maker of the new Real Fruit Soda. Through our integrated partnership with Sambazon we produce and sell their high-quality Acaí beverages. Formerly known as Bolthouse Farms - Generous Brands was born out of the independence from its carrot operations and is poised to be the “World's Largest Beverage Start-Up.” Currently we have 1000 employees located across the country at our hubs/facilities in Bakersfield, CA, Rancho Cucamonga, CA & Chicago, IL. You can connect with our brands on their socials - Bolthouse Farms (LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok ) and Evolution Fresh (LinkedIn, Instagram and TikTok). WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The APEX Beverage Equipment Operator will assist in all areas of the Beverage Plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for coordinating daily production needs with the supervisors and inventory managers in loading/unloading trailers and production work. The Equipment Operator must be willing and able to assist in operating the Beverage Plant equipment. Monitor and log equipment values and parameters to include temperature and pressure gauges, indicators, and meters. Track correct materials for all production requirements Unload and prepare ingredients for daily processing. Complete changeovers, CIP's, PMs, clean and sanitize tools/equipment as directed. Perform other duties as assigned. Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required. Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations. Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment. Fix issues that might occur during the shift Maintain activity logs Trains new personnel on proper operational procedures Supports food safety, legality, and quality programs Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e.g., jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment, etc.) WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Proven, reliable work history ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and good judgment under minimal supervision Must be able to work as a team and follow instructions Proven experience operating machinery Mechanical knowledge of automated machines and tools Ability to repair minor mechanical issues on machines and systems Experience conducting quality tests and analyzing data Experience working in a fast-paced environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • One to two years' experience as an Equipment Operator in a similar production environment preferred • Forklift certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds • Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time • Must be able to work in freezer and cold, wet or humid conditions HOURS & WORKDAYS: 1st Shift (6am-2:30pm) Monday through Sunday with rotating days off, when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory WHAT WE OFFER Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families. • Medical • Dental • Vision • Group Life and AD&D • Voluntary Life and AD&D • Group Short-Term Disability • Group Long-Term Disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Employee Assistance Program • 401(k) • Paid Time Off EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, as need, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: ******************************* for additional support and guidance. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI-JH1 #BolthouseFarms 1st Shift (6:00AM - 2:30PM) when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory
    $20-22 hourly 13d ago
  • Heavy Machine Operators/Drivers Needed NOW HIRING

    Trucking People

    Equipment operator job in Morgan Hill, CA

    Job Description🚜 Heavy Machinery Operator 📞 Contact Teresa - ************ Pay: $45/hour Schedule: Full-Time, 12-Hour Shifts (Alternating 3/4 Day Weeks) About the Role We are helping our client, a leading company in autonomous vehicle technology, find Heavy Machinery Operators to join testing operations in Morgan Hill, CA. You'll safely operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles, perform detailed inspections, and support the testing and readiness of large-scale autonomous mining systems. You'll also provide valuable feedback to engineering teams to improve performance, safety, and reliability. What You'll Do Operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles and other fleet equipment Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DVIRs Report maintenance or performance issues promptly Support hardware/software testing and share clear written and verbal feedback Maintain strict safety and compliance standards Travel up to 50% for field operations and testing What We're Looking For 5+ years heavy machinery operation experience Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles CDL A a plus (not required) Able to pass DOT drug test, MVR, and physical Clean driving record: ≤2 minor moving violations (last 3 years) No serious violations (last 5 years) No DUI/DWI/reckless (last 10 years) No preventable accidents (last 3 years) or DOT recordables (last 10 years) Strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork Interest in autonomous/driver-assist technology Schedule & Training 12-hour shifts with alternating 3-on/4-off then 4-on/3-off Initial training in Sunnyvale, CA during week one Why You'll Love This Job Work with a fast-growing autonomous vehicle company Hands-on with advanced mining vehicle technology Competitive pay and stable, long-term contract 📞 To apply or learn more, contact Teresa at ************ Let's get you behind the wheel of the future! Powered by JazzHR Rb22pW5rK3
    $45 hourly 7d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Greenwaste Recovery Inc.

    Equipment operator job in San Jose, CA

    Title: Heavy Equipment Operator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Site Supervisor Pay: $24.11-$40.18/hr. About the Company: GreenWaste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for 40 years and is on a growth trajectory after private equity investment in 2021. Our business was founded on principles of environmental sustainability, and innovation is a cornerstone of our ongoing operations and growth strategy. GreenWaste specializes in all aspects of material collection, processing, and sales, tailoring our service offerings to the unique needs of our customers and communities, and helping to shape the evolution of the solid waste and recycling industry. We work directly with 20+ municipalities and 50+ jurisdictions, operate highly regulated facilities in 10+ locations, and have 1,000+ employees. We are seeking an experienced, successful, and engaged Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position is expected to work out of our office at 2435 East Weber Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205 and limited job-related travel may be required. Position Summary: GreenWaste is seeking to temporarily fill the position of Heavy Equipment Operator to provide support to one or more facilities. This role's main function will be to operate industrial grade equipment efficiently while observing all safety protocols. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures to ensure safety. Operate wheel loaders and other heavy equipment proficiently. Work in a fast-paced close quarters environment with other heavy equipment, forklifts, garbage trucks and pedestrian traffic safely. Load trucks and/or processing equipment. Push material on tipping pads as needed. Construct onsite building pads, all weather surfaces, and slopes. Maintaining the sites roads and terrain. Assist with unloading trucks as needed. Understand the safety features of each piece of equipment and how to properly use and track them. Top load walking floor trailers with the proper materials for each individual truck. Communicate with the scale and spotters to manage traffic flow on the tipping floors. Daily pre trip and post trip inspections of equipment and report any issues to the supervisor on shift. Keep equipment clean, fueled and in good repair throughout the shifts minimizing disruptions to operations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of the use of all heavy equipment, its operation and all of the safety features. Ability to work with minimal supervision, think and make decisions quickly. Be punctual, and reliable in order to minimize disruptions to the day-to-day operations. Ability to work as a team and work well with others. Qualifications: General Computer Skills LOTO training Language Skill: Proficiency in English and/or Spanish Physical Demands: Requires the ability to handle material weighing up to 45 lbs. Requires constant pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, and Requires going up and down stairs, in and out of the tractor multiple times during the shift. Ability to sit, stand, reach, and stoop for extended periods of time daily. Work Environment: Requires working in a fast-paced work environment where there is exposure to loud noises, heat, cold, odors and distractions. Sitting in the equipment for extended periods of time and operating over uneven terrain. Work shifts are M-F Day shift or afternoon shift. Working overtime will be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation and Benefits: Financial compensation will be commensurate with applicable experience. GreenWaste offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, 401K benefits, FSA, and full employee coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance. GreenWaste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. This Organization Participates in E-Verify. Esta Organización Participa en E-Verify. GreenWaste Core Values Integrity Do what's right for each other and our communities. Teamwork Work together to help our communities thrive. Creativity Experiment and try something new, big or small. Innovation Champion ideas that drive sustainability every day.
    $24.1-40.2 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (LF)

    Burrtec 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Salton City, CA

    Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over 15 municipalities throughout Southern California and employing more than 1,200 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization. We are currently seeking the following position at our Salton Division. Heavy Equipment Operator (Landfill) Operates a variety of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner, while utilizing best and accepted operating methods to process incoming non-hazardous municipal solid waste. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Be able to assist in placement, covering, and compaction of trash. Operate compactor, dozer, scraper, motor grader, loader, and water truck in a proficient manner. Operate each piece of equipment with safety as the first priority. Inspect assigned equipment and prepare pre and post-trips as required. Assist with maintenance and construction of landfill roads. Maintain required slope levels, deck levels and tipping area. Comply with all safety procedures, and aware of emergency contracts. Perform any other duties assigned by the Lead HEO and Landfill Site Manager. KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Must be able to read and understand safety rules, operating manuals and procedures manuals. Must have a valid California driver's license, Class B license is a plus. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 1-year experience operating heavy equipment in dirt or trash, required. All candidates, which include internal employees or external applicants, must successfully complete an on-site operating skills test on all landfill site equipment and must demonstrate proficiency on all equipment types while exhibiting safe tipping table management, waste fill construction, waste slope shaping and grading, efficient waste compaction and cover soil application on a variety of slope configurations. Must be able to communicate effectively and follow directions. HAZWOPER training not required but is preferred. PHYSICAL: This position requires that the individual walk on level and slippery surfaces, sit, stand, crouch, reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, climb and lift objects up to 50 pounds. Requires grasping and making repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties. Requires both near and far vision when inspecting work and operating assigned equipment. Requires independent body mobility to stand and climb into different pieces of heavy equipment. WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to work effectively outdoors and under extreme seasonal weather conditions, including heat, rain and wind. Will be working in and around non-hazardous solid waste, food waste compost, WWTP biosolids and may be exposed to airborne dust, sharp objects and noisy equipment. SAFETY EQUIPMENT: Must have steel-toe work boots with puncture-proof soles and wear company-provided PPE, including a hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs, dust mask, and gloves. We provide a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and an EXCELLENT benefits package including 401K and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacations/PSLs.
    $48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • HDD Drill Operator

    Cannon Companies 4.3company rating

    Equipment operator job in Redding, 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. 35d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Pro Document Solutions Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Porterville, CA

    Description: Equipment Operator To set up and operate assigned equipment used in the production of printed documents. To manage the manufacturing processes associated with the assigned equipment, with an emphasis on safety, productivity, quality, and good housekeeping. Key Responsibilities Input accurate information into our Pro Vision job tracking system. Accurately mark materials with proper identification. Consistently follow quality control procedures and ask questions when needed. Efficiently set up and perform all score, perforate, die cut, fold, and/or combinations of these operations. Perform adjustments to equipment as needed to maintain optimal performance. Troubleshoot any printing issues. Maintain a system that keeps all tools and supplies in an orderly manner. Maintain a degree of flexibility in hours of work and availability for overtime work. Prepare orders for shipment in a neat manner utilizing shipping materials and shipping software. Physical Environment Shop floor work area where conditions are subject to temperature change. Standing for long periods of time. Able to lift 50 pounds. Occasionally required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel and crouch and use hands to finger, feel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Contact with and use of inks and cleaning chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. Qualifications High school diploma or GED and 1 year of related experience and/or training or equivalent of education and experience. Detail and result oriented with emphasis on accuracy and low waste. Team player with sufficient organizational skills. Technical problem-solving skills. Ability to read and understand job jackets and layouts. Ability to read and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and safety rules. Working ability to use computer software and operating system. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. I have read this and fully understand the requirements set forth therein. I understand that this is to be used as a guide and that I will be responsible for performing other duties as assigned. I further understand that this job description does not constitute an employment contract with Pro Document Solutions. ____________________________________________ __________________ Employee Signature Date ____________________________________________ Printed Name Requirements:
    $36k-50k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Seasonal - Engineering Equipment Operator

    Department of The Interior

    Equipment operator job in Willows, CA

    Apply Seasonal - Engineering Equipment Operator Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is a Engineering Equipment Operator, WG- 5716-8 to be filled at the following locations: * Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex in Willows, California. * Pay Range: $28.71 - $33.49 * West Tennessee Refuge Complex in Dyersburg, Tennessee * Pay Range: $26.05 - $30.40 * Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge in Swanquarter, North Carolina. * Pay Range: $28.57 - $33.28 Salary: Locality tables may be found here Summary This position is a Engineering Equipment Operator, WG- 5716-8 to be filled at the following locations: * Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex in Willows, California. * Pay Range: $28.71 - $33.49 * West Tennessee Refuge Complex in Dyersburg, Tennessee * Pay Range: $26.05 - $30.40 * Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge in Swanquarter, North Carolina. * Pay Range: $28.57 - $33.28 Salary: Locality tables may be found here Overview Help Open & closing dates 12/08/2025 to 12/12/2025 Salary $26.05 to - $33.49 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 8 Locations Willows, CA 1 vacancy Swanquarter, NC 1 vacancy Dyersburg, TN 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - Not-To-Exceed 1039 Hours Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 5716 Engineering Equipment Operating Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number TS-26-12840860-KD-DE Control number 851571000 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency Open to all U.S. Citizens. ICTAP/CTAP eligibles. Duties Help This is a temporary appointment intended for seasonal work that is less than 6 months or 1040 hours from the date of appointment/service year. It is expected this position will be terminated upon completion of the seasons work. The agency may non-competitively rehire an eligible temporary seasonal worker in subsequent years who works less than 6 months or 1040 hours in their service year. As a Seasonal - Engineering Equipment Operator your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: * Operates bulldozer, angle dozer, or other attachments to push refuse into an open pit or to fill in demolished building sites and cover with earth, to clean ditches, to fill holes in dikes, or to excavate ditches and ponds. * Operates farm tractors with auxiliary equipment for farming, mowing, maintaining dikes, and other related activities. * Operates crawler tractor in forested terrain in piling of slash, clearing brush, small trees, tree stumps, and rocks, and developing fire lanes. Operates front-end attachments to remove piles of dirt, to load trucks, or for the digging of earth or gravel. * Conducts disking, chopping, mowing, rotovating, digging, loading and leveling to a rough grade for the purpose of ditch cleaning, culvert installation, creating and maintaining trails and fire breaks, patching potholes, and piling slash for various purposes. * Performs minor repairs which include replacement of hoses, belts, fuses, light bulbs, etc. that do not require dismantling large components of the equipment such as radiators, hydraulic tanks, alternators, tracks, etc. Services equipment by checking fluids, lubricating, and performing safety checks. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Physical Effort: Very strenuous effort is required in the operation and frequent adjustment of large pieces of equipment and attachments, often under adverse operating conditions. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment and the jolting received from operation of the equipment over rough surfaces. Location of the controls and attachments frequently requires work in awkward or strained positions. Daily equipment servicing requires bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting of heavy objects. The employee frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted, and over 50 pounds with assistance. The employee uses jacks, pulleys, dollies, or other lifting and carrying devices. Work may be from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, or high places, and in hard-to-reach places. Frequent arm and leg movements are required to operate controls, make repairs, and build items. Working Conditions: Work is performed in all types of weather often in an open driver's seat. Due to operations of large and complicated equipment, often in rough terrain, the operator is exposed to injury resulting from equipment overturning, and is subject to noise, vibration, dust, and fumes from machinery. Caution must be exercised to avoid injury from moving machinery and breaking cables, and other difficult circumstances. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a U.S. Citizen or National. * Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation * Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. To verify registration visit SSS.gov. * Driver's License: This position requires the incumbent to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of their official duties. Selectee must hold and maintain a valid state driver's license throughout their employment in this position. * Willows CA and Swanquarter NC: Drug Testing Position: Selectees tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. * Willows CA and Swanquarter NC: Medical Requirements: Selectees must pass a pre-employment medical examination and may be subject to post-employment medical examinations to determine if they are maintaining the fitness standards for this position. * Willows CA and Swanquarter NC: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL). * Uniform: Official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform is required. Qualifications Only experience and education obtained by 12/12/2025 will be considered. In order to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Handbook X118C, Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupation. ***************************************** Although no specific amount of experience, education or training is required, applicants must meet a minimum level of ability in relation to the position and the Assessment Questionnaire in order to be rated qualified for consideration. To be qualified candidates must meet any screen out element(s) listed at an "acceptable" level, and must achieve an average rating of at least "acceptable" on all of the elements. Only education, training, or experience acquired before the closing date of this announcement will be considered. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements. The screen out element for this position is the ability to perform the work of an Engineering Equipment Operator without more than normal supervision. These duties may include:Operating one or more types of heavy equipment (such as backhoes, skid steers, tractors, road graders) on flat or rolling terrain, or construction sites with simple terrain problems, to push, pull, pile, or load materials such as sand, gravel, earth, or refuse. Ability to maneuver the equipment into position and move it about in less confined areas. Perform minor maintenance/repair work to building, facilities, and equipment requiring basic use of hand and power tools. Ability to follow instructions and specifications to accomplish work without more than normal supervision. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions. Additional information PCS - Not Authorized Telework: Willows CA and Dyersburg TN: This position is not suitable for telework Swanquarter NC: This position is suitable for telework only during an emergency or natural disaster Travel: Willows CA: 25% or less Dyerburg TN: Occasional Swanquarter NC: 50% or less Government Housing Available: Swanquarter NC Additional Vacancies: One or more positions may be filled from applications received under this announcement in the advertised office or other U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service offices in the local commuting area. Temporary Benefits: Most Federal employees earn both annual and sick leave. For additional information, visit Leave Administration. Effective January 2015, employees on temporary appointments may be eligible for health benefits through the Federal Employees Health Benefits program and, if eligible, will receive the same government contribution as full-time permanent employees. To be eligible for consideration, temporary employees working full-time or part-time must be on appointments expected to last at least 90 days, or be on an intermittent work schedule and expected to work 130 hours per month for at least 90 days. Employees electing to participate in the FEHB will be responsible for the employee share of the premium while on the official agency roles, which is deducted from bi-weekly earnings. After separating from federal employment, employees will be offered to continue participation in FEHB under the Temporary Continuation of Coverage (TCC) option. Employees electing to continue coverage under the TCC provision will be responsible for the full premium amount plus a 2% administration fee. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP): Department of Interior (DOI) Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) procedures apply in filling this vacancy. These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. To receive selection priority for this position, you must: (1) meet CTAP or ICTAP eligibility criteria; (2) be rated well-qualified (i.e., meet the minimum qualification requirements, including any selective placement factors; education, and experience requirements) for the position with a score of 80 or above on the assessment questionnaire, and be able to perform the duties of the position upon entry. Applicants claiming CTAP/ICTAP eligibility must submit a copy of their most recent performance appraisal, proof of eligibility, and most current SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location with their application. For more information visit: ************************************************************* Reasonable Accommodation: The USFWS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Please visit USAJOBS Help Center | Reasonable accommodation policy if you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. Once the announcement has closed, a review of your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. If you meet the qualifications your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. Note: If, after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications which resulted in you being listed in the highest quality category, you may lose consideration or be assigned to a lower quality category for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Resumes must not exceed two single-sided pages and resumes longer than two pages will not be accepted. The minimum font size is 10-point for all body text. Headers may be slightly larger but must remain legible. All resumes must maintain a minimum 0.5-inch margins on all sides to ensure readability and prevent excessive content compression. Including supplemental pages or attachments disguised as resume extensions are prohibited and will not be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following Job Elements: * Operation of Motor Vehicles. * Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation). * Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order). * Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle). All qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category. The category assignment is a measure of the degree in which your background matches the competencies required for this position. The category ratings for this position are: Best Qualified, Well Qualified, and Qualified The Category Rating Process does not add veterans' preference points or apply the "rule of three" but protects the rights of Veterans by placing them ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category. Veterans' preference eligibles who meet the minimum qualification requirements and who have a compensable service-connected disability of at least 10 percent will be listed in the highest quality category (except in the case of scientific or professional positions at the GS-09 level or higher). Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help You must submit a complete application package. We will not make assumptions about your experience and/or education. Required Documents: 1. Resume: You may only submit one resume. Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Your resume must describe your job-related qualifications (paid and non-paid work experience) that includes job title, beginning and ending dates (month and year), and description of job duties. You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included. If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form, you must ensure this information is provided. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. Failure to provide ALL required information on your resume will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. Note: Current and former Federal employees should include pay plan, series, and grade level for relevant federal experience. * Do not include the following types of information in your resume: * Classified or government sensitive information * Social Security Number (SSN) * Photos of yourself * Personal information, such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc. * Encrypted and digitally signed documents. Additional Documentation, if applicable: 1. College Transcripts: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. A copy of your official transcripts may be required if you are selected. 2. Cover Letter 3. Veterans' Preference Documentation: If you are a veteran with preference eligibility and you are claiming 5-point veterans' preference, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 Member Copy 2 or 4 showing you were honorably discharged. If you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, you must also submit an SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the proof required by that form. (i.e. VA letter). You may not be awarded preference if you do not attach the correct Veteran Documentation as specified above. 4. CTAP/ICTAP Documentation: If you are applying under CTAP or ICTAP, you MUST submit proof of eligibility under 5 CFR 330.602(a) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your position, grade level, and duty location. Please annotate your application to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP or ICTAP eligible. 5. Current and former federal employees - It is recommended that you submit a copy of your SF-50(s) (Notification of Personnel Action) to support your experience. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include appointments/separations, promotions, within-grade increases. Failure to submit any of the above-mentioned required documents will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating. How to Apply Help Review the appointment eligibility criteria in the application preview linked below. The eligibility section of the application allows you to choose how you wish to be considered for this vacancy announcement. You will ONLY be considered for the eligibilities that you select "yes" to and submit the required supporting documentation, as listed in the Required Documents section or the application text. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package. See required documents section. Click 'Apply' to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. * Follow the prompts to complete the assessment questionnaire and upload required documents. To preview the assessment questionnaire, click ********************************************************* * Please ensure you check the acknowledgement checkbox then click the Submit Application button to submit your application. * Applications must be received by 12/12/2025, 11:59pm ET to receive consideration. * Check application status by logging into your USAJOBS account, in Applications tab, click the position title you applied to for the status. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ******************************************************** If you are unable to apply online, you must request an alternative application which is available from the Human Resources Office. Please contact the Human Resources Office via email at *****************. Agency contact information Human Resources Staffing Division Email ***************** Next steps Once you submit all the required documents and the online application in USAJOBS, you will receive an acknowledgement email that your submission was successful. After the evaluation process is complete, you will be notified of your status and/or referral to the hiring official. If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted by the hiring official. You will be notified if this job is filled or canceled. Timelines for this process vary widely. You may check the status of your application at any time by logging in to your USAJOBS account as we will not be responding to inquiries about the status of applications as long as the system has been updated. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help You must submit a complete application package. We will not make assumptions about your experience and/or education. Required Documents: 1. Resume: You may only submit one resume. Only the resume submitted under the "Resume" "Document Type" will be used to determine your qualifications and for rating purposes. Your resume must describe your job-related qualifications (paid and non-paid work experience) that includes job title, beginning and ending dates (month and year), and description of job duties. You are highly encouraged to use USAJOBS Resume Builder to ensure all required information is included. If you use your own resume, curriculum vitae, or any other written form, you must ensure this information is provided. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. Failure to provide ALL required information on your resume will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. Note: Current and former Federal employees should include pay plan, series, and grade level for relevant federal experience. * Do not include the following types of information in your resume: * Classified or government sensitive information * Social Security Number (SSN) * Photos of yourself * Personal information, such as age, gender, religious affiliation, etc. * Encrypted and digitally signed documents. Additional Documentation, if applicable: 1. College Transcripts: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. A copy of your official transcripts may be required if you are selected. 2. Cover Letter 3. Veterans' Preference Documentation: If you are a veteran with preference eligibility and you are claiming 5-point veterans' preference, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 Member Copy 2 or 4 showing you were honorably discharged. If you are claiming 10-point veterans' preference, you must also submit an SF-15, "Application for 10-Point Veterans' Preference" plus the proof required by that form. (i.e. VA letter). You may not be awarded preference if you do not attach the correct Veteran Documentation as specified above. 4. CTAP/ICTAP Documentation: If you are applying under CTAP or ICTAP, you MUST submit proof of eligibility under 5 CFR 330.602(a) for CTAP and 5 CFR 330.704 for ICTAP. This includes a copy of the agency notice, a copy of your most recent performance rating, and a copy of your most recent SF-50 (Notification of Personnel Action) showing your position, grade level, and duty location. Please annotate your application to reflect that you are applying as a CTAP or ICTAP eligible. 5. Current and former federal employees - It is recommended that you submit a copy of your SF-50(s) (Notification of Personnel Action) to support your experience. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include appointments/separations, promotions, within-grade increases. Failure to submit any of the above-mentioned required documents will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all required documents have been submitted If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
    $28.7-33.5 hourly 4d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator II - Compost

    H.M. Holloway

    Equipment operator job in Lost Hills, CA

    Job DescriptionDescription: WHO WE ARE H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural, environmental, and logistics industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come. WHAT WE OFFER At Holloway, we offer more than a stable paycheck and competitive benefits. We offer a family-oriented culture focused on innovation, teamwork, safety and respect. We want to be the company where you build your career and retire from. THE ROLE The Heavy Equipment Operator II position is a full-time, hourly position and is located at our Environmental Waste Facility in Lost Hills. Heavy equipment will primarily include front-end loaders, screens, and conveyors. Other equipment that may be operated includes excavators, dozers, scrapers, generators and misc. other small pieces of equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or fatalities Adjust windrows or piles by turning, watering, or covering to maintain proper biological activity Manage aeration systems and blowers Load and unload material from trucks, stockpiles, or conveyors Perform extensive record keeping for compost operation Collect and record compost samples and temperature/moisture readings as required Assist with landfill equipment operation as needed Conduct daily safety inspections and basic maintenance checks Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored Advise the Superintendent of any requirements for maintenance or repairs Participate in routine maintenance Practice workplace safety Perform other related duties PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS Environmental conditions - Must be able to work outdoors year-round in varying weather, including extreme heat and cold. May be exposed to hazardous substances, proper protective measures must be followed. Mental demands- Conditions that may lead to mental or emotional fatigue. This position entails working independently and maintaining a schedule of work. Any problems or inconveniences may result in increased stress to complete tasks in a limited time. Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling 25 to 50 pounds. Climb on and around equipment and sit for long periods while operating equipment. Work outside year-round in the different weather conditions and temperatures. Lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time. Ability to climb stairs equivalent to at least two stories Requirements: ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 2-5 years of experience in the following: Equipment safety Operation of front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, scrapers and other pieces of heavy equipment Workplace safety requirements and procedures Record keeping system Equipment cleaning standards and procedures Supervisor experience preferred Must be fully competent to perform all Operator 1 tasks Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner Decision making skills Effective verbal and listening communication skills Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records Time management Honest and trustworthy Reliable and dependable Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity Flexibility Demonstrate sound work ethics Deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner Must pass drug screen and physical. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental Insurance Health Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Vision Insurance Paid Holidays Location: Lost Hills, CA Pay: $23-25/hr
    $23-25 hourly 19d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator II - Compost

    Holloway Enterprises 4.8company rating

    Equipment operator job in Lost Hills, CA

    WHO WE ARE H.M. Holloway was established in 1932. Since then, we have established ourselves throughout the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast as a leader in the agricultural, environmental, and logistics industries. We are dedicated to helping our stakeholders grow with high-quality and cost-efficient products, services and solutions that preserve our environment and sustain our quality of life for generations to come. WHAT WE OFFER At Holloway, we offer more than a stable paycheck and competitive benefits. We offer a family-oriented culture focused on innovation, teamwork, safety and respect. We want to be the company where you build your career and retire from. THE ROLE The Heavy Equipment Operator II position is a full-time, hourly position and is located at our Environmental Waste Facility in Lost Hills. Heavy equipment will primarily include front-end loaders, screens, and conveyors. Other equipment that may be operated includes excavators, dozers, scrapers, generators and misc. other small pieces of equipment. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES * Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or fatalities * Adjust windrows or piles by turning, watering, or covering to maintain proper biological activity * Manage aeration systems and blowers * Load and unload material from trucks, stockpiles, or conveyors * Perform extensive record keeping for compost operation * Collect and record compost samples and temperature/moisture readings as required * Assist with landfill equipment operation as needed * Conduct daily safety inspections and basic maintenance checks * Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required * Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored * Advise the Superintendent of any requirements for maintenance or repairs * Participate in routine maintenance * Practice workplace safety * Perform other related duties PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND REQUIREMENTS * Environmental conditions - Must be able to work outdoors year-round in varying weather, including extreme heat and cold. May be exposed to hazardous substances, proper protective measures must be followed. * Mental demands- Conditions that may lead to mental or emotional fatigue. This position entails working independently and maintaining a schedule of work. Any problems or inconveniences may result in increased stress to complete tasks in a limited time. * Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling 25 to 50 pounds. * Climb on and around equipment and sit for long periods while operating equipment. * Work outside year-round in the different weather conditions and temperatures. * Lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time. * Ability to climb stairs equivalent to at least two stories ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS 2-5 years of experience in the following: * Equipment safety * Operation of front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, scrapers and other pieces of heavy equipment * Workplace safety requirements and procedures * Record keeping system * Equipment cleaning standards and procedures * Supervisor experience preferred * Must be fully competent to perform all Operator 1 tasks * Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner * Decision making skills * Effective verbal and listening communication skills * Ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records * Time management * Honest and trustworthy * Reliable and dependable * Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity * Flexibility * Demonstrate sound work ethics * Deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner Must pass drug screen and physical. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental Insurance * Health Insurance * Life Insurance * Paid Time Off * Vision Insurance * Paid Holidays Location: Lost Hills, CA Pay: $23-25/hr
    $23-25 hourly 20d ago
  • Dozer Operator (D8/D9)

    Fisher Industries 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Calexico, CA

    Job Description Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at ***************** POSITION SCOPE The Dozer Operator will be responsible for operating a D8/D9 dozer to efficiently and effectively construct embankment and fill areas on a project. This position may include day or night shift work, travel, overtime, and weekend work. PRIMARY DUTIES Safe and efficient operation of D8 and D9 dozers to meet production targets Conduct pre-trip/post-trip walk-around safety inspections and completes daily Field Level Hazard Assessments for all activities Maintain heavy equipment in good operating condition, reporting and logging maintenance requirements or concerns Complete production reporting and other documentation as required Communicate effectively and professionally with other team members Safety, Safety, Safety comply with all OSHA and company policies, procedures, and standards of safety Perform other duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS 5 years of earth moving experience Valid Driver's License Acceptable MVR in accordance with Fisher's Company Vehicle Program policy OSHA certification or willingness to obtain certification - company will pay for certification Excellent communication skills The ability to follow and enforce safe work practices Self-directed and can work independently with minimal supervision Extended out-of-town travel, night shift, and/or weekend work may be required Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email ******************** or call the HR Department at ************** to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $43k-57k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Machinist/ Gundrill Operator- 2nd Shift

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Equipment operator job in Torrance, CA

    RBC BEARINGS CAREERS RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion. Position Summary: Under general supervision, operates the Gundrill equipment of metal parts to print specifications. Performs required quality workmanship through the use of precision measuring instruments, uses SPC charts & graphs and special test equipment. Follows scheduled workflow assignments in order to meet customer demands and production control requirements. Works towards meeting established standards and performance requirements. Key Position Responsibilities: · The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Machines metal parts to print specifications and established performance standards. · Performs quality workmanship through the use of precision measuring instruments. · Refers to drawings, engineering prints and written instructions to machine products to customer / engineering specifications. · Follows scheduled workflow according to assigned priorities and communicates deviations to department lead. · Works toward increased performance and makes adjustments to equipment and set-ups as needed. · Insures that all materials are available prior to initiating production and communicates shortages to department lead. · Conforms to written instructions and procedures to achieve increased performance in production and quality workmanship. · Monitors equipment maintenance and adheres to safety regulations. · Must be willing to work overtime as needed. · Performs other duties as assigned or necessitated by change or condition. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience · High School Diploma or equivalent GED; one year experience post high school machining or related coursework. · Knowledge of tooling and precision set-ups with consistent quality results. · Knowledge of precision measuring instruments. · Knowledge of machinery speeds and feeds utilizing a variety of high strength materials. · Ability to read prints and engineering drawings. · Ability to read, work and follow instructions in English. · Ability to perform machining on a variety of high strength materials. Desired Qualifications, Skills, and Experience: · Experience in an Aerospace manufacturing environment preferred. ITAR Requirement: - Due to ITAR regulations, this position requires that the employee must be a U.S. Person (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident) or a Foreign Person for whom a license is obtained. Quality Requirement: - Employees will participate as required in understanding, implementing and maintaining the Company Quality Policy in accordance with AS-9100C and/or ISO-9001:2009 requirements. Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: - This is primarily a position that requires employees to stand for 8 hours and machine production parts. This position requires lifting parts up to 30 lbs unassisted and the employee must often bend and reach to load materials on equipment. The employee also moves throughout the building to collect, deliver, and handle production parts. Employer's Statement: - This does not list all of the duties of the job. You may be asked by supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You will be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this . - The company reserves the right to change, rescind, add or delete the duties and responsibilities of positions within this job classification at any time. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason. We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and a company matched 401k plan. Please note that the salary range information is only applicable for California. The pay range represents the low and high end of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs. Pay Range: $18 to $23/hour RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Overtime Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: Torrance, CA 90502 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Torrance, CA 90502: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does an equipment operator earn in Bakersfield, CA?

The average equipment operator in Bakersfield, CA earns between $31,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average equipment operator salary in Bakersfield, CA

$42,000

What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Bakersfield, CA?

The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Bakersfield, CA are:
  1. Bolthouse Farms
  2. Wm Bolthouse Farms Inc.
  3. Recology
  4. New Carrot Farms LLC
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