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United Trades of America 3.2
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description
Civil Heavy Machine Operators Needed!
United Trades of America is hiring skilled Dozer and Excavator Operators for civil/site work projects in Baton Rouge, LA. We need experienced professionals with a strong background in GPS equipment, civil grading, and pipe work.
Pay: $25 - $27/hour
Responsibilities:
Operate excavators, dozers, and other heavy machinery proficiently.
Perform pipe work for water, sewer, and drainage systems, including large-diameter pipes and box culverts.
Execute blue-top grading, base stabilization, and maintain depth between hubs.
Conduct daily equipment checks (fluid levels, etc.) upon arrival and departure.
Requirements:
Proficiency with GPS equipment. Extensive experience in civil/site grading and pipe work. Ability to install box culverts and large-diameter drainage systems. Must NOT be forklift-only operators. PPE provided (returnable/reimbursable upon exit). Steel-toe boots required.
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Proficiency with GPS equipment.
Extensive experience in civil/site grading and pipe work.
Ability to install box culverts and large-diameter drainage systems.
Must NOT be forklift-only operators.
PPE provided (returnable/reimbursable upon exit).Steel-toe boots required.
Tattoos acceptable (excluding gang-related or racial imagery).
$25-27 hourly Easy Apply 16d ago
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Savard Group
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Heavy EquipmentOperator $1,430+ WEEKLY! Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements:
We are hiring a Heavy EquipmentOperator in the Baton Rouge area.
Must have previous experience operating Excavators and Dozers
Must have experience digging, trenching, and shoring on land.
Utility jobs & demolition jobs. Work experience required.
Must have previous experience clearing, grubbing, backfilling, compacting, excavating, pipe laying, trenching, and shoring in a civil construction environment.
Must be comfortable with getting in and out of the machines.
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Must be able to pass a background check.
Shifts:
Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
Overtime available!
Duration:
Temporary to Permanent
How to Apply:
Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
Call us at ************
Job ID# 48047963
$1.4k weekly 2d ago
Heavy Equip Operator - Landfill
Tradebe 4.3
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Apply now " Tradebe Site: Tradebe Baton Rouge Department: Operations Business Line: Environmental Services & Global Functions Heavy EquipOperator - Landfill Description: Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the US, we are leaders focused on recycling and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.
Opportunity Highlights
* Location: Baton Rouge, LA
* Schedule/Shift: Mon-Fri, 6:30am-4:30pm. Saturday 6:30am-11:30am
* Pay: $25-30/hr. Paid weekly
What will you do? Make an impact!
The Landfill EquipmentOperatoroperates a wide variety of heavy machines and vehicles that perform the spreading and compaction of industrial waste disposed on-site. The Landfill EquipmentOperator reports to the Operations Superintendent as well as receive regular, daily instruction from the Landfill Manager.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Follow all safety protocols, wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and participate in safety training and inspections.
* Successfully operate a variety of heavy-duty equipment (i.e. motor graders, bulldozers, heavy compactors, loaders, excavators, back-hoes, trucks) with considerable care and attention.
* Perform routine assignments in the safe operation of heavy equipment used in landfill operations and maintenance, as well as general civil work construction and maintenance
* Prepare, maintain and present work orders, equipment maintenance, and safety reports as necessary and required.
* Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with environmental laws, regulations, and company policies.
* Work closely with team members and management to ensure efficient operations and communicate any issues or improvements in processes.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Do you have what it takes?
* High school degree or GED required
* 3-5 years experience in landfill operations highly preferred
* Previous experience operating heavy equipment including bulldozers, heavy compactors, loaders, excavators, back-hoes, trucks
Why Tradebe is Right for You
* Competitive pay and benefits
* Student loan repayment assistance
* Generous vacation and sick plans
* Medical (including telehealth), dental and vision
* 401k Retirement match
* Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
* Health savings accounts (HSA)
* Agency paid, basic life and AD&D insurance
* Career ladders, professional development, and promotion opportunities
* Leadership opportunities
* Great work environment and culture
* And MORE!
Ready to make a difference? Apply now!
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Tradebe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law
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Nearest Major Market: Baton Rouge
$25-30 hourly 1d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (DAYS)
Brown & Root 4.9
Equipment operator job in Donaldsonville, LA
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Observes load hook up and determines safety of load. - Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions. - Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism. - Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctions. - Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies. - Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment. - May be required to interpret load charts. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 5% Walking 5% Sitting 90% b. Lifting 10 lb. Carrying 10 lb. Pushing 50 ft-lb. Pulling 50 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%)
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
SUMMARY Operates various power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials. May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment: backhoe, bulldozer, crane, dragline, font-end loader, motor grader, cherry picker, dump truck, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES - Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. - Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner. - Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operatingequipment. - Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed. - May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface. - May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation. - May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
$23k-39k yearly est. 34d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Institute for Building Technology and Safety 4.4
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Responsibilities
is located in St. George, LA**
Under the direction of the Public Works Director (or designee), the Heavy EquipmentOperator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various heavy equipment used in the construction, maintenance, and repair of public infrastructure. Work may include grading, ditching, trenching, excavation, point repairs, roadside and off-road digging, debris removal, and material transport to support streets, storm drainage systems, utilities, and other municipal projects. The operator may also assist and lead crews in field activities, ensuring that work is performed safely, effectively, and in compliance with city, state, and federal standards.
This position may require overtime, weekend work, and emergency response during severe weather or infrastructure failures.
Responsibilities/Duties of this position
Operates heavy machinery such as excavators, backhoes, skid steers, bulldozers, front-end loaders, graders, rollers, and dump trucks for construction, maintenance, and repair activities.
Performs ditch excavation (off-road and roadside), point repairs, grading, trenching, backfilling, hauling, and related tasks.
Loads, transports, and places materials including soil, rock, gravel, asphalt, and debris.
Reads and interprets construction plans, grade stakes, and work orders to ensure proper project execution.
Assists with manual labor tasks when not operatingequipment, including pipe installation, drainage work, concrete/asphalt repair, and job site cleanup.
Leads or assists with crew assignments, providing direction, oversight, and training as needed.
Inspects, maintains, and makes minor repairs to assigned equipment to ensure safe operation.
Monitors and enforces compliance with safety procedures, traffic control requirements, and environmental regulations.
Completes daily reports, equipment logs, and project documentation.
Coordinates with other Public Works units, contractors, and departments to complete work efficiently.
Responds to public inquiries in a professional manner, helping resolve complaints or concerns.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED is required for education.
Post-secondary coursework or vocational training in construction, equipmentoperation, or mechanics is preferred but not required.
2 years of experience in the operation of heavy construction equipment (e.g., backhoes, loaders, bulldozers, excavators, graders) is required.
Valid driver's license required; CDL Class B preferred.
Key Skills/Competencies for this position
Knowledge of:
Operation, safety practices, and maintenance of heavy equipment used in construction and repair.
Street, storm drain, and utility repair methods, including ditching, grading, and excavation.
Job site safety, traffic control procedures, and OSHA standards.
Basic project planning, scheduling, and cost estimating.
Applicable laws, codes, and regulations related to public works.
Ability to:
Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment in varied field conditions.
Perform both skilled equipmentoperation and physical labor tasks.
Estimate time, equipment, and materials needed for assigned projects.
Troubleshoot problems and recommend effective solutions.
Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
Maintain accurate records and communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
Provide leadership, training, and oversight to field crews.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, contractors, and the public.
Skills in:
Efficient and safe operation of excavators, backhoes, loaders, skid steers, bulldozers, and other construction equipment.
Routine equipment inspection, servicing, and minor maintenance.
Reading and interpreting plans, maps, and work instructions.
Using computers and basic software applications for reporting.
Personal Qualities
IBTS places a high value on certain personal traits that work toward creating a positive, professional, and supportive work environment, which is essential for working together and achieving success. We believe “how” you achieve your results is as important as what you achieve. The following highlights the personal traits key for success within the organization.
Strong Work Ethic
Teachable/Continuous Learner
Reliable/Dependable
Collaborative/Team Contributor
Physical Demands
Physical/Environmental Demands for this position, when such demands exist.
Must be available for standby assignments and emergency response.
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions with exposure to traffic, noise, dust, uneven terrain, and potentially hazardous conditions.
Requires the ability to lift heavy objects, perform manual labor, and operateequipment for extended periods.
Company Overview
Bring your passion, expertise, and experience to IBTS, where we appreciate and are committed to our employees. We offer outstanding benefits, growth opportunities, and work hard to maintain a culture that values our employees.
The Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS) is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization established to provide unbiased professional building code compliance services, while enhancing the communities in which we work. At IBTS, our mission is to deliver quality services to meet the challenges of governance at all levels while enhancing public safety, economic development, and the general welfare of the community. Our services include Building and Community Development, Energy and Sustainability Services, Disaster Planning and Recovery, Quality Assurance, as well as Compliance and Risk Monitoring.
IBTS is headquartered in Ashburn, VA, with additional offices in Louisiana, Missouri, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC.
We are committed to building a community of experts with diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and perspectives who are passionate about our mission. IBTS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. This opportunity is open to Section S3 Residents. Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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$32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
The Lemoine Company 3.8
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
LEMOINE, a Great Place to Work -Certified company, is seeking a Heavy EquipmentOperator to join our growing team. At LEMOINE, we strive for excellence in construction while enhancing the lives of those we impact. We achieve this by upholding our Core Purpose and Core Values throughout our organization. Our Civil Group is committed to delivering high-quality projects, and we are looking for skilled Heavy EquipmentOperators to contribute to our success.
Summary:
The Heavy EquipmentOperator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating various types of heavy machinery to perform earthmoving and site preparation tasks. This role requires experience operating bulldozers, excavators, and other power-driven equipment. Familiarity with Grade Control systems is preferred. The Heavy EquipmentOperator will work as part of a construction crew to support excavation, grading, and material movement operations in compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, track hoes, front-end loaders, and other related equipment.
Adjust machine settings and controls to complete tasks accurately and efficiently according to project specifications.
Interpret hand signals and verbal instructions from spotters and supervisors to position materials correctly.
Perform grading, excavation, trenching, and land clearing activities while maintaining precise elevations and slopes.
Utilize Grade Control systems (if applicable) to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Load, transport, and unload materials, tools, and supplies as needed.
Perform daily pre-operation inspections and complete the Daily Equipment Inspection Checklist to ensure the proper functioning of machinery.
Conduct minor maintenance, cleaning, and servicing of equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards and all company policies while working on active construction sites.
May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation processes.
Work on uneven terrain and in varying weather conditions while maintaining control of equipment.
Maintain awareness of surrounding crew members, utilities, and structures to operate machinery safely.
Support other craft workers and assist with manual labor tasks as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor or project manager.
Qualifications:
Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment on civil construction projects.
Preferred Skills: Experience working with Grade Control systems (e.g., Trimble, Topcon, Leica) is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Frequent repetitive use of hands, arms, and legs.
Strong hand-eye coordination and depth perception are required for precise operation.
Must be able to sit for prolonged periods while operating machinery.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on equipment.
Must be able to work in various outdoor conditions, including heat, cold, and uneven terrain.
Ability to drive and operate company vehicles, forklifts, and other construction equipment as needed.
Communication Skills: Must be able to give and receive directions effectively for safe and productive job site operations.
Safety Compliance: Understanding of construction site safety procedures and regulations.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
Physical Demands & Work Conditions:
Work is primarily outdoors on active construction sites with exposure to dust, noise, and weather conditions.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with extended hours as needed.
May require travel between job sites based on project needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
LEMOINE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all applications regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, or disability. Only job-related factors will be considered when assessing applicants' qualifications.
$28k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator- Stabilizer
Barber Brothers Contracting
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Barber Brothers Contracting Co., LLC, a road construction contractor, is seeking an Experienced EquipmentOperator for our Baton Rouge Construction Division. The ideal candidate will have a passion for our industry and have experience working on a road construction crew. The candidate will have working knowledge of a variety of equipment used for soil-modification and soil-stabilization. The main duty of the Stabilizer EquipmentOperator is to safely run and maintain equipment. The position is part of a crew that is responsible for various stages of large construction projects. The position requires consistent incorporation the company's safety initiatives into daily tasks.
Other duties include:
Assist in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices.
Perform minor servicing and maintenance and refer major problems to the supervisor.
Exercise safe working practices including use of required PPE at all times.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Two plus years of Heavy Highway Experience.
High School Diploma/GED.
Experience working outside in various weather conditions, road preferred.
Reliable transportation to and from job site.
Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
Employee Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, Life and, 401K, Compensation is DOE.
Barber Brothers Contracting Co., LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Heavy EquipmentOperator- Stabilizer
Barber Brothers Contracting Co., LLC, a road construction contractor, is seeking an Experienced EquipmentOperator for our Baton Rouge Construction Division. The ideal candidate will have a passion for our industry and have experience working on a road construction crew. The candidate will have working knowledge of a variety of equipment used for soil-modification and soil-stabilization. The main duty of the Stabilizer EquipmentOperator is to safely run and maintain equipment. The position is part of a crew that is responsible for various stages of large construction projects. The position requires consistent incorporation the company's safety initiatives into daily tasks.
Other duties include:
Assist in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices.
Perform minor servicing and maintenance and refer major problems to the supervisor.
Exercise safe working practices including use of required PPE at all times.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Two plus years of Heavy Highway Experience.
High School Diploma/GED.
Experience working outside in various weather conditions, road preferred.
Reliable transportation to and from job site.
Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
Employee Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, Life and, 401K, Compensation is DOE.
Barber Brothers Contracting Co., LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
B&D Contracting 4.0
Equipment operator job in Thibodaux, LA
Temp Role Title: Heavy EquipmentOperator Employment Type: Full Time Shift: Days Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator workers for the surrounding areas of Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes. Candidates must be willing to work 40 plus hours. All Heavy EquipmentOperators will have to pass an interview with the Supervisor.
Key Requirements
Must Have
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Minimum 3 years of experience with Heavy Civil Construction
• Experience with hydraulic, friction, and pile driving preferred
Preferred Qualifications
• Uses various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling.
• Operates multiple pieces of construction equipment used in underground construction, base preparation and construction, and paving.
• Performs daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
$22k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Ready Mix Loader Operator
HRM Concrete LLC 3.8
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Job Title: Ready Mix Loader Operator Company: HRM Concrete
About Us: HRM Concrete is a leading provider of concrete solutions, committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We are looking for a reliable and skilled Ready Mix Loader Operator to join our team and ensure the efficient loading of concrete materials.
Job Description:
As a Ready Mix Loader Operator at HRM Concrete, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment to load aggregate materials into concrete mixing trucks. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate front-end loaders and other heavy equipment to load aggregate materials into ready mix trucks.
Ensure proper quantities of materials are loaded according to batch plant specifications.
Perform pre-operation and post-operation inspections of equipment.
Maintain accurate records of materials loaded and inventory levels.
Communicate with plant personnel and drivers to coordinate loading schedules.
Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
Assist with other plant operations as needed.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating front-end loaders or similar heavy equipment.
Knowledge of concrete production and aggregate materials is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and lift heavy materials.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Valid drivers license.
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends as needed.
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Health, Dental, Vision, and 401K insurance after 60 days
Accrued vacation and sick time
Paid holidays: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
Provided PPE, uniforms, and boot vouchers
HRM Concrete is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$29k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
Heavy Equipment Operators
Diamond D Industries 3.3
Equipment operator job in Port Allen, LA
Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation's leading women-owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparations, logistics, and storm response services throughout North America.
Heavy EquipmentOperator:
The Heavy EquipmentOperator is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment such as doziers, excavators, back hoes, loaders, and skid steers. Operating a motor grader is a plus. This is a full-time position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
* Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment.
* Assist in lifting and securing of materials and equipment.
* Follow project plans and specifications.
* Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
* Complete daily logs and reports.
* Communicate with team members and supervisors effectively.
* Follow all operating procedures and guidelines.
* Inspects equipment for defective parts and notifies supervisor of any malfunctions or defects.
* Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor.
Requirements
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Demonstrates good work practices through compliance and support for all site safety, health and environmental guidelines.
* High School diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum of 5 years' experience operating heavy equipment.
* Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
* Candidate must possess an OSHA 10 certification or be willing to obtain one.
* Candidate must possess a PowerSafe Safety training certification or be willing to obtain one.
* Experience with various types of heavy dirt equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, loaders and skid steers.
* Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
* Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
* Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
* Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
* Strong work ethnic and dedication to completing task safely and efficiently.
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb in and out of equipment.
* Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment.
$22k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Quanta Services 4.6
Equipment operator job in Woodville, MS
About Us
R.R. Cassidy, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, founded in 1975 brings together more than 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges.
Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role
R. R. Cassidy is a local heavy construction company that specializes in deep foundation drilling, driven pipe pile, and caisson work in the electric power industry, and is looking for a full-time Heavy EquipmentOperator.
The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and is knowledgeable in troubleshooting various heavy equipment product lines.
Candidates will be required to do groundwork to help crews out as needed.
Candidates must be willing to travel throughout the Southeast United States 80%-100% of the time.
Applicants must also be willing to drive to our Prairieville location for 1 week of training and before the start of each hitch.
Hotels and travel expenses are paid for by the Company while on a job. Meals are covered by $50/day per diem. Transportation methods are provided by the company leaving from the Prairieville, LA location.
What You'll Do
Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction type equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, excavators, marsh buggies, forklifts, shovels, etc.
Learn and follow safety regulations.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using loaders, excavator, skid steers, shovels, and/or other types of equipment
Perform specialized work, using equipment, such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers.
Load/unload trucks that require lifting 50 to 75 pounds
Responsible for housekeeping in the equipment, facility, and job site
Help the field labor team as needed
What You'll Bring
Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment.
Previous experience in construction, civil, or foundation work preferred
Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts.
Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types.
Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods
Strong understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures.
Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
Possession of a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
Familiarity with basic tools and construction equipment
Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test
What You'll Get
As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs:
401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
Short-term and long-term benefits
Employee discounts on consumer goods
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.
$45k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator/Pile Driver
Sea Level Construction
Equipment operator job in Thibodaux, LA
Job DescriptionSalary:
Heavy EquipmentOperator/Pile Driver
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
Minimum of three years of heavy civil construction experience preferred
Experience with hydraulic, friction, and pile driving preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Promotes, executes and adheres to the companys Health, Safety, and Environmental program.
Operates multiple pieces of construction equipment used in underground construction, base preparation and construction, and paving.
Operates all heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
Performs daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
Conducts pre-operational checks on equipment as well as cleans, lubricates, and refills the equipment as necessary. Fills out the pre-use inspection form prior to operatingequipment.
Maneuvers heavy equipment into loading and unloading positions. Follows signals from loading crew as needed. Checks that the vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
Ensures a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
Uses various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling.
Operatesequipment on public roadways as necessary, maintaining proper awareness of ones surroundings.
Performs routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.
Performs other duties or tasks as required based on companys needs.
You will receive an email to confirm your application is received.
Sealevel Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Sealevel Construction, Inc considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Re-posted 12/08/2025
$26k-39k yearly est. 29d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Consolidated Grain and Barge
Equipment operator job in Laplace, LA
Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
Cooper Consolidated is a balanced, asset-based provider of midstream stevedoring, barge, marine, and logistics services. With operations based along the lower Mississippi River between Southwest Pass and Baton Rouge, we provide cargo handling and movements throughout the U.S. inland waterway system. Our expert team ensures your important cargo is safely transported from origin to destination while making the experience as easy and worry-free as possible.
At Cooper Consolidated, our goal is to be the leader in the cargo handling industry. The key to this rests squarely with our people, and the backbone of how our people operate is our unique culture. The CC Way - 28 principles of our high-performing culture - describes the values, behaviors, and practices that are the foundation of this culture. It's what makes us a leader in our industry.
Do you have experience operating heavy equipment in a Maritime environment? Do you enjoy working outdoors and on the river? If so, this may be the opportunity for you. Cooper Consolidated offers exceptional benefits and an amazing 401K match!
This job is primarily responsible for operating and maintaining heavy equipment, including but not limited to bobcats, cherry pickers, tractors, front end loaders, man lifts, backhoes, and forklifts; depending on area supported may also operate and/or maintain dock cranes and floating cranes.
In this job, you will:
Fully participate in the company Safety Program and attends daily pre-shift meetings.
Perform all duties within compliance of OSHA, company safety, and environmental regulations (ISO where applicable); including wearing appropriate PPE for task being performed.
Receive work orders from supervisory personnel.
Communicate flagging instructions to personnel, when/as required.
Inspect heavy equipment and/or verify inspection prior to use; looking for defects and ensuring proper working order of equipment each shift.
Inspect and maintain rigging.
Start-up equipment and perform duties as per assigned work orders.
Track assigned work and report completion of duties to supervisory personnel.
Coordinate equipment locations within working areas with appropriate personnel/flagmen.
Assist maintenance personnel with preventive maintenance and equipment repairs, when required.
Perform rigging inspections.
Perform cover handling; may perform barge cover handling/barge drafting.
Maintain crane, pumping and shingling barges.
Operate other equipment as required.
Properly shut down equipment a designed and secure upon completion of assigned task.
Other duties as assigned.
Here's what you'll need to be considered:
Education
Required - High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience
Required - None.
Preferred - 1 years' experience working in an industrial environment with a dependable work record; Experience in operation of additional various heavy equipment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Thorough knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment.
Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards of the work and of necessary safety precautions for the safe operation of assigned equipment.
Working knowledge and understanding for proper methods for lifting machine/loads per equipment utilized in job duties performed.
Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
Ability to identify operating deficiencies and defects, determine necessary corrective measures, and make minor repairs/service assigned equipment.
Ability to remain focused on exceptional customer service, both internally and externally.
Ability to safely maneuver equipment in tight spaces.
Ability to work extended hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed.
Must have reliable transportation to get to and from work sites; work site location will depend on business needs and will typically be in the following parish(es): Ascension Parish, Jefferson Parish, Plaquemines Parish, Orleans Parish, St. Charles Parish, St. James Parish, St. John the Baptist Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish.
Here's additional information you need to know:
Physical Demands & Requirements
Ability to lift/push/pull 45 lbs. occasionally.
Ability to climb, crawl, stoop, kneel and balance.
Acutely aware of surroundings with ability to quickly adjust to a signal or change in environment.
Ability to understand and communicate verbally, in person and over two-way radio.
Ability to work outside in extreme weather conditions.
Able to perform work in confined spaces.
Ability to work around/on deep water; where applicable.
Ability to work in an environment with high dust levels around grain and other bulk products.
Ability to meet requirements of PFT and fit testing, when applicable.
Ability to meet requirement of and utilize all applicable PPE, when applicable.
Ability to work extended hours, weekend, holidays and/or alternate shifts as needed.
Uses peripheral vision and depth perception for tasks being performed.
Environmental Conditions
The work environment described here are meant to be representative of those an employee would normally encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.
The physical environment requires the employee to work both inside and outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment.
Travel, 5%-20% travel
may be required at some facilities
. This may include off-site training and/or work at alternate locations.
Are you ready to make a meaningful career move & an impact at Cooper Consolidated, LLC? Apply today!
Known in our industry for stability and high ethics, Cooper Consolidated, LLC offers a stellar benefits package including: an outstanding 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions, medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, life, & disability benefits, flexible spending accounts, paid leave (holidays, vacation, sick), wellness programs, recognition programs, community involvement opportunities, and much more!
Cooper Consolidated, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO is the Law links in English or Spanish. We are unable to legally hire anyone who is not eligible to work in the United States nor are we able to sponsor visas.
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. It should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
All Third Party Agencies, Headhunters, and Recruiters
Cooper Consolidated, LLC and its Subsidiaries only forms contracts with recruiters with whom we have an established relationship and with whom we have in place a signed contract. All contact from third parties must go through our Human Resources Department. Any contact made outside of our Human Resources Department by a third party will cancel any future business relationships between the third party and Cooper Consolidated, LLC and its Subsidiaries.
$26k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL A Preferred)
Gulf Management
Equipment operator job in Walker, LA
Job DescriptionJack Harper Electrical (JHE) is the leading highway electrical contractor in the Gulf Coast Region. We specialize in traffic signals, intelligent transportation systems (ITS), and roadway and decorative lighting. We're committed to delivering high-quality solutions that enhance safety and efficiency on America's roadways.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site or highway construction and paving.
Properly follows company and OSHA safety procedures. Brings problems to the attention of the foreman, superintendent, or safety director.
Follows daily procedures and protocols as set forth in job orientations and trainings.
Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to the supervisor; cleans equipment.
Assists in the installation and maintenance of traffic control devices. Controls traffic at worksites by flagging to guide traffic through work areas, as required or assigned.
Assists in training lower-level employees performing the maintenance and repair duties as required or assigned.
Make daily pre-trip inspections of assigned truck and other assigned equipment
Drive assigned vehicle/equipment to and from job site, as directed
Operateequipment properly and in accordance with all manufacturer recommendations and training, in order to complete the necessary task.
Manually load or unload equipment, materials or supplies
Correctly load and secure all loads
Assist in traffic control as directed
Assist in maintenance of assigned equipment
Responsible for maintaining assigned PPE and having proper PPE on hand for scheduled work.
Responsible for providing, maintaining and attending work with hand tools listed on the required tools list provided to employee at hire.
Participate in all required safety training including weekly ToolBox Talks.
Clean and organize warehouse, shop, yard, office and vehicles to maintain a clean, safe work environment
Must follow all company policies, procedures, and protocols.
Any other duties assigned as needed.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Must possess good interpersonal skills
Good communications skills, both written and oral
Good hand and foot coordination
Ability to read and understand gauges and other indicators.
Ability to troubleshoot problems and offer solutions.
Strong critical thinking skills
Ability to apply concepts of basic math
Ability to manage time between two or more projects at one time.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions and procedures
Possess minimum ability to read a tape measure
The ability to apply knowledge and skills to achieve intended results
Must successfully complete First Aid, CPR, AED and Flagger when assigned by the company
Must successfully complete Forklift certification - understand you are not permitted to operate company forklift until certification is received.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a current Driver's License, CDL A preferred
Must be a minimum of 21-years-old to operate a company vehicle
Ability to proficiently operate excavator, skid loader, forklift, telehandler, and bucket truck
The physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations
Must be able to successfully complete the pre-employment process including a background check, motor vehicle report (MVR), and a drug screen.
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$26k-39k yearly est. 12d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Helix Resources
Equipment operator job in South Vacherie, LA
We are currently taking applications/resumes for an EXPERIENCED Heavy EquipmentOperator for the Vacherie, LA & surrounding areas. Duties/Responsibilities may/may not be limited to the following:
Job Scope:
Heavy equipmentoperators control specialized machines used in construction, maintenance and operations. They may run excavators, loaders, cranes, pile drivers, graders and industrial trucks. While working with others, they often use hand signals or radios to coordinate movements.
Duration of Job: Temp to Hire
Based on Job Performance
Position Requirements:
MUST HAVE VALID LICENSE
High school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
MUST be able to pass physical
MUST be able to pass DISA drug screen
MUST be able to pass background check
MUST be able to provide own PPE (Hard hat, steel toe boots, safety glasses, & gloves)
MUST have NCCCO Crane Certification
Required Skills:
MUST have experience with operating an EXCAVATOR, SKID STEER, Marsh Buggie & BULLDOZER (1 year minimum preferred)
Knowledge of reading blueprints can be helpful
Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Good verbal and written communication
Ability to use good judgement and act independently
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
Maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials.
Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment.
Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse
Inspection of the machinery before and after to ensure that it is in good working condition. If upon inspection, some defects or issues are found, the operator will report them so that they can be addressed appropriately.
Perform daily checks on equipment
Rendering regular repairs and maintenance as needed.
Reporting more serious defects for repair by an authorized service provider.
Mange housekeeping activities when requested.
Maintain the work area clean, safe and organized.
Assist in waste disposal and recycling activities
Cleanup work area and equipment after work is completed.
Execute daily work instructions received from Supervisor in a timely manner.
Work effectively to meet or exceed productivity goals while maintaining high quality standards.
Practice safety procedures in accordance with training and guidelines when working.
Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment
Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards
Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 50 LBS
Ability to sit or stand for long periods
Handle and manipulate objects on a repetitive basis
Ability to see well and distinguish between back up alarms, voices and other normal sounds consistent with construction job sites.
Excellent physical strength & stamina
Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions
Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments
Ability to work in an environment with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions
The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock
Documents Required:
Driver's License/Identification Card
Social Security Card/Birth Certificate.
Must be able to pass drug screen.
Must be able to provide own PPE (hard hat, steel toes, safety glasses, gloves)
Must have reliable transportation (Will be required to travel up to a 60 mile radius)
Pay:
Based on experience
Weekly Pay
Pay Schedule: Monday - Sunday
Schedule:
Monday - Friday (Weekends as Needed)
10-12 Hour Days (with weather permitting)
Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required.
Qualified candidates can submit a resume or apply on the attached link: http://ejob.bz/ATS/jb.do?req GK=27096001&portal GK=14432
$26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Civil Heavy Machine Operators needed
United Trades of America 3.2
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Civil Heavy Machine Operators Needed!
United Trades of America is hiring skilled Dozer and Excavator Operators for civil/site work projects in Baton Rouge, LA. We need experienced professionals with a strong background in GPS equipment, civil grading, and pipe work.
Pay: $25 - $27/hour
Responsibilities:
Operate excavators, dozers, and other heavy machinery proficiently.
Perform pipe work for water, sewer, and drainage systems, including large-diameter pipes and box culverts.
Execute blue-top grading, base stabilization, and maintain depth between hubs.
Conduct daily equipment checks (fluid levels, etc.) upon arrival and departure.
Requirements:
Proficiency with GPS equipment. Extensive experience in civil/site grading and pipe work. Ability to install box culverts and large-diameter drainage systems. Must NOT be forklift-only operators. PPE provided (returnable/reimbursable upon exit). Steel-toe boots required.
Apply Now: Submit your application at ***************************
For immediate consideration email your resume to ***************************** Requirements
:
Proficiency with GPS equipment.
Extensive experience in civil/site grading and pipe work.
Ability to install box culverts and large-diameter drainage systems.
Must NOT be forklift-only operators.
PPE provided (returnable/reimbursable upon exit).Steel-toe boots required.
Tattoos acceptable (excluding gang-related or racial imagery).
$25-27 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (DAYS)
Brown & Root Industrial Services 4.9
Equipment operator job in Donaldsonville, LA
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Observes load hook up and determines safety of load. - Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions. - Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism. - Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctions. - Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies. - Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment. - May be required to interpret load charts. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 5% Walking 5% Sitting 90% b. Lifting 10 lb. Carrying 10 lb. Pushing 50 ft-lb. Pulling 50 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%)
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
$23k-39k yearly est. 4h ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Motor Grader
Barber Brothers Contracting
Equipment operator job in Baton Rouge, LA
Experienced Motor Grader Operator Barber Brothers Contracting Co., LLC, a road construction contractor, is seeking an Experienced Motor Grader Operator for our Construction Division. The position will operate in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge. The ideal candidate will have a passion for our industry and have experience working on a road construction crew. The candidate will have intermediate knowledge of asphalt and standard procedures involved in heavy highway construction.
The main duty of the Motor Grader Operator is to safely run and maintain equipment associated with heavy highway construction operations. The position is part of a crew that is responsible for various stages of large construction projects. The position requires consistent incorporation the company's safety initiatives into daily tasks.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years experience operating a motor grader.
High School Diploma/GED.
Experience working outside in various weather conditions, road preferred.
Reliable transportation to and from job site.
Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
Barber Brothers Contracting Co. L.L.C. is a privately held company specializing in Highway and Heavy Civil Construction, Asphalt and Concrete Paving. Since 1928 Barber Brothers continues to be a leader in its industry. Today the company is led by the 3rd generation of the Barber family and continues to instill the leadership and values that were established by the founding members in 1928.
Employee Benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, Life and, 401K Compensation is DOE.
Barber Brothers Contracting Co., LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Quanta Services 4.6
Equipment operator job in Prairieville, LA
About Us
R.R. Cassidy, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, founded in 1975 brings together more than 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges.
Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role
R. R. Cassidy is a local heavy construction company that specializes in deep foundation drilling, driven pipe pile, and caisson work in the electric power industry, and is looking for a full-time Heavy EquipmentOperator.
The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and is knowledgeable in troubleshooting various heavy equipment product lines.
Candidates will be required to do groundwork to help crews out as needed.
Candidates must be willing to travel throughout the Southeast United States 80%-100% of the time.
Applicants must also be willing to drive to our Prairieville location for 1 week of training and before the start of each hitch.
Hotels and travel expenses are paid for by the Company while on a job. Meals are covered by $50/day per diem. Transportation methods are provided by the company leaving from the Prairieville, LA location.
What You'll Do
Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction type equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, excavators, marsh buggies, forklifts, shovels, etc.
Learn and follow safety regulations.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using loaders, excavator, skid steers, shovels, and/or other types of equipment
Perform specialized work, using equipment, such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers.
Load/unload trucks that require lifting 50 to 75 pounds
Responsible for housekeeping in the equipment, facility, and job site
Help the field labor team as needed
What You'll Bring
Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment.
Previous experience in construction, civil, or foundation work preferred
Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts.
Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types.
Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions
Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods
Strong understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures.
Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks.
Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to work well independently and in a team environment.
Possession of a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
Familiarity with basic tools and construction equipment
Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus
Must be eligible to work in the United States
Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test
What You'll Get
As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs:
401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
Short-term and long-term benefits
Employee discounts on consumer goods
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.
$31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator/Pile Driver
Sea Level Construction
Equipment operator job in Thibodaux, LA
Qualifications:
A High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
Minimum of three years of heavy civil construction experience preferred
Experience with hydraulic, friction, and pile driving preferred
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Promotes, executes and adheres to the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental program.
Operates multiple pieces of construction equipment used in underground construction, base preparation and construction, and paving.
Operates all heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
Performs daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
Conducts pre-operational checks on equipment as well as cleans, lubricates, and refills the equipment as necessary. Fills out the pre-use inspection form prior to operatingequipment.
Maneuvers heavy equipment into loading and unloading positions. Follows signals from loading crew as needed. Checks that the vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
Ensures a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
Uses various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling.
Operatesequipment on public roadways as necessary, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings.
Performs routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.
Performs other duties or tasks as required based on company's needs.
You will receive an email to confirm your application is received.
Sealevel Construction, Inc. is an at-will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Sealevel Construction, Inc considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Re-posted 12/08/2025
How much does an equipment operator earn in Baton Rouge, LA?
The average equipment operator in Baton Rouge, LA earns between $18,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.
Average equipment operator salary in Baton Rouge, LA
$23,000
What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Baton Rouge, LA?
The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Baton Rouge, LA are: