Crane Operator
Equipment operator job in Washington
Crane Operator
Job Type: Contract
**US Citizenship Required**
AIM World Services is seeking experienced Crane Operators to support critical operations at Naval Base Kitsap -Washington. The Crane Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mechanical boom and cable or tower and cable cranes to lift, move, and position machinery, equipment, and materials in multiple directions in support of high-value national defense missions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate cranes to lift, move, and load machinery, equipment, and various loose materials.
Manipulate pedals and levers to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement in response to hand, voice, or signal instructions.
Observe load hookup and determine the safety and stability of loads prior to movement.
Conduct routine cleaning and lubrication of cranes and assist maintenance mechanics as needed.
Inspect cranes for mechanical or electrical defects and promptly report malfunctions to supervision.
Perform other related duties as assigned in support of operational requirements.
Accountability
The Crane Operator is accountable for:
Proper and safe use of tools and equipment associated with crane operations.
Completion of all mandated training per company, government, and contract requirements.
Timely, accurate, and cost-effective performance of assigned duties.
Maintaining professionalism and courtesy when interacting with coworkers, supervisors, and customers.
Strict adherence to AIM World Services safety policies, industrial safety practices, and Standard Operating Procedures.
Compliance with company personnel policies and procedures.
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a mission-critical environment.
Mandatory Qualifications
Minimum of four (4) years of experience operating bridge, portal, or mobile cranes up to 120-ton capacity.
Ability to obtain and maintain:
Valid Washington State Class “A” Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Crane Operator Certification up to 120 tons.
Demonstrated knowledge of rigging and forklift operations.
Ability to obtain and maintain required medical certifications and operational explosives certifications when assigned to ordnance operations.
Ability to meet and maintain company physical requirements, security requirements, and clearance eligibility as required by the contract.
Strong communication skills suitable for a team-based service environment.
Ability to successfully pass background checks and drug testing as required.
Crane Operator Hooktender - C1208
Equipment operator job in Everett, WA
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes is excited to offer opportunities for a Crane Operator Hooktender to join our Materials Management & Tooling team in Renton, Washington.
As a Crane Operator Hooktender, you will be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of large aircraft and missile components. Your expertise in operating cab-controlled and mobile boom-type cranes will be essential for precise positioning and handling of materials, contributing directly to the success of our projects. You will play a key role in maintaining safety protocols, using your skills to guide crane operations with clear communication and effective signaling. Additionally, you will be required to undergo an eye examination, including depth perception, peripheral vision tests, and color discernment, to ensure optimal performance in your role. You must also be capable of working at extreme heights, as your attention to detail will be critical as you inspect equipment, calculate safe load requirements, and ensure that all tools and materials are properly secured before lifting. This position offers you the opportunity to work collaboratively with a dedicated team, where your contributions will enhance our commitment to quality and operational excellence.
You will play a critical role in upholding our commitment to safety and quality standards, ensuring that all operations meet regulatory compliance and operational excellence. If you are detail-oriented, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to deliver excellence in aviation.
Position Responsibilities:
Operate cab-controlled overhead traveling cranes or mobile boom-type cranes to lift, move, lower, and position large aircraft, missile, and marine craft parts and assemblies.
Guide crane operations using visible or audible signals to ensure precise movements.
Select, secure, and adjust suitable chains, cables, slings, and hooks to properly load and balance various large assemblies and equipment.
Lower and raise personnel in launch silos during pre-launch checks and refurbishment of launch facilities.
Position, load, and unload weapon system components and associated equipment during assembly and testing of launch facilities.
Inspect the condition of the crane and all equipment to be used for work assignments before and after operation, reporting any required maintenance.
Perform routine maintenance on assigned motive equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Calculate safe load requirements prior to lifting to avoid exceeding lift capacity and ensure safe operations.
Use hand and audible signals to guide the movements of cab or radio-controlled cranes.
Coordinate and develop safety processes related to overhead crane operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Participate in safety improvement activities and projects, working on or coordinating the development of safety processes as needed.
Assist new employees in becoming familiar with equipment and procedures, providing on-the-job training to enhance their skills and safety awareness.
Communicate effectively with dispatchers to receive assignments and coordinate with crew members on the floor for efficient operations.
Report malfunctioning and unsafe equipment to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain thorough records of operations and safety checks to support compliance and operational excellence.
Physical Demands and Potential Hazards:
Perform physical tasks that include lifting weights ranging from 10-15 lbs to 15-35 lbs.
Engage in various movements such as reaching, handling, turning, twisting, lifting, lowering, climbing, balancing, bending, kneeling, crouching, and squatting.
Work in environments that may involve contact with metals, solvents, and coolants.
Operate in proximity to moving parts and tools, sharp cutters, and potential slipping hazards.
Adapt to varying noise levels and atmospheric conditions.
Utilize personal safety gear to protect face/eyes, hands/arms, and feet while performing job duties.
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee
Resumes of current Puget Sound Boeing employees submitted via “Find Jobs” in Boeing/Workday will be considered as this job is not installed in QTTP (Quality Through Training Program).
Basic Qualifications:
1+ years of experience operating overhead cranes in a safe manner, such as boom cranes overhead or cab controlled.
1+ years of experience operating powered material handling equipment such as overhead cranes
Ability to recognize colors.
Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of experience working from heights & using fall protection equipment with weight limitations.
Typical Education & Experience:
High school graduate or GED preferred.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Union Representation Statement:
This is an hourly position governed by the International Association of Machinists (IAM-751) Collective Bargaining agreement.
Shift Work Statement:
This position is for variable shift
Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $31.32/hour, with potential to earn up to $59.47/hour in accordance with the terms of the relevant collective bargaining agreement.
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jan. 30, 2026
Language Requirements
English Preferred
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing 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.
Auto-ApplyEngineering Equipment Operator (Wildland Fire Dozer) - Direct Hire Authority
Equipment operator job in Miles City, MT
Apply Engineering Equipment Operator (Wildland Fire Dozer) - Direct Hire Authority Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management BLM Fire - Montana Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated
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This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority
Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
This position is located in Miles City, MT. Information about the surrounding area may be found here.
We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
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This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority
Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
This position is located in Miles City, MT. Information about the surrounding area may be found here.
We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
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12/18/2025 to 01/05/2026
Salary $32.43 to - $37.86 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 10
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Miles City, MT
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 50% or less - Travel is required to attend training, conferences, workshops, and/or field visits. Frequent travel may be required during peak fire activity. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent - This is a permanent appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
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None
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* 5716 Engineering Equipment Operating
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
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* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number FADHA-26-12854283-CMP Control number 852880600
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U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
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Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
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All U.S. Citizens - No previous federal service is required. This position is being advertised under an OPM government-wide Direct Hire authority. CTAP and ICTAP candidates in the local commuting area.
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* Operates road graders, bulldozers, etc., to suppress wildfires or reclaim burned over areas.
* Clears brush and other debris from fire lines and clears ground and otherwise operates equipment to reclaim sites.
* Operates lowboys or water tenders.
* Operates a variety of heavy equipment on fire lines for the purpose of suppressing wildland fires.
* Maintains and repairs heavy equipment used in firefighting operations.
* Operates equipment in a safe manner according to safety rules and regulations.
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* U.S. Citizenship is required.
* Be sure to read the HOW TO APPLY and REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Sections.
* You cannot hold an active real estate license; nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Land.
* Direct Deposit Required.
* Background Investigation Required.
* Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination. Failure to possess or obtain a favorable determination will result in the cancellation of the offer or will be grounds for termination.
* You must meet specified levels on annual physical fitness tests, and pass periodic medical exams for wildland fire personnel, commensurate with current incident management qualification.
* You must be 18 years of age or older to be assigned to a hazardous position.
* You must pass a pre-employment physical. You must also pass the work capacity test for arduous positions.
* Applicant(s) tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use and to pass the test prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use.
* This position may require regular and recurring overtime and shift work during peak fire season.
* May require completion of a one year probationary period.
* You must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by the entry on duty date.
Qualifications
Selective Placement Factor(s): This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be essential to perform the duties and will be used as a screen out element. Those who do not provide evidence they possess the following selective factor(s) will be rated not qualified.
1. This position is a Primary Firefighter position and is subject to a maximum entry age (MEA). The MEA is the date immediately preceding your 37th birthday. Applicants must not have reached age 37 at the time of appointment, unless proof is provided of prior Federal service in another primary covered position, or you are a preference eligible veteran. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you may be eligible for this position after your 37th birthday. You must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation in accordance with the instructions in this vacancy announcement. Failure to provide this documentation with your application may result in loss of consideration. Please refer to the Required Documents section for further guidance on what documentation is required to meet this requirement. If over the MEA and you are not a veteran, proof of prior covered service must be submitted prior to employment. Acceptable proof consists of SF-50s showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable appointments and copies of approved letters based on individual claims.
2. You must have possessed the following National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) incident management (qualifications to be considered eligible for this position (currency not required): Dozer Operator, Initial Attack (DZIA)
OPM Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations will be used in determining applicant's qualifications. There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, the applicant must be able to demonstrate through experience shown in the resume materials, that they possess the skill level that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of an Engineering Equipment Operator (Wildland Fire Dozer) without more than normal supervision.
WG Screen-out Element: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. This must be verifiable on your application. Work is defined as: operating a variety of heavy equipment such as road graders, bulldozers, lowboys and water tenders; and operating heavy equipment in a safe manner.
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.
You must meet all qualification and selective placement factor requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort is used by the operator in constantly reaching, bending, turning, and moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to handle controls to operate the equipment and attachments. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment and the jerking and jolting from operating on rough surfaces. During fire suppression assignments, the operator is exposed to smoky conditions, fire burns, and other similar conditions.
Work Environment: Work is performed in all types of weather, often in an open driver's seat on hills, slopes, grades, rolling surfaces, and forests. The operator is exposed to injury due to the possibility of the equipment overturning or to the possibility of being overrun by the wildfire.
This is a primary firefighter position under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412(d) (FERS). The position is subject to maximum entry age (MEA) requirements. The MEA for this position shall not exceed age 37. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you may be eligible for this position after your 37th birthday. See Required Documents Section.
FACT SHEET for Fire Positions: Information on Special Retirement.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Additional information
DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for Selective Service.
Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid by the Department of the Interior. Any travel, transportation and relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty in this position will be the responsibility of the selected employee.
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. Information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility is available from OPM's Career Transition Resources website at CTAP or ICTAP. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration or that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) This vacancy is within your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility; 2) You apply under the instructions in this announcement; and 3) You are found well-qualified for this vacancy. You must provide proof of eligibility with your application to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, or a copy of your separation personnel action form.
CTAP and ICTAP eligibles will be considered well qualified if they meet minimum qualifications for this position.
Reemployment Priority List (RPL): The RPL is the mechanism agencies use to give reemployment consideration to their former competitive service employees separated by a RIF or who have fully recovered from a compensable injury after more than one year. If you are currently on a RPL, you may be given priority consideration.
Certain incentives, such as, Recruitment, Relocation, or Student Loan Repayment, may be authorized to eligible selectees. If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis, and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information visit: Recruitment Incentives (OPM.gov), or Relocation Incentives (OPM.gov), or Student Loan Repayment (OPM.gov)
The BLM has determined that the duties of this position are not suitable for telework.
Government facilities are required to provide a smoke free environment for their employees. Smoking will be permitted only in designated areas.
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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.
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You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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.
You will be evaluated based on how your application materials reflect the minimum qualification requirements of this position. Once the job opportunity announcement closes, your resume and all supporting documents will be reviewed by HR to determine if you are minimally qualified for the position. Due to this vacancy being filled through OPM's Direct Hire Authority, Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants does not apply to positions filled under this announcement. Applications received as a result of job fairs, recruitment events, and emergency hiring mechanisms in support of this hiring initiative will also be accepted during the duration of the announcement. All minimally qualified candidates will be referred for consideration. Please note that the hiring office may conduct interviews at their discretion. Interviews may be conducted on a pass/fail basis.
The job elements below provide an overview of what this position entails once encumbered:
* Element 1 - Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision (Screen out)
* Element 2 - Operation of Motor Vehicles
* Element 3 - Work Practices
* Element 4 - Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc.
* Element 5 - Ability to Drive Safely
* Element 6 - Reliability and Dependability
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Resumes must show relevant experience and other information. Your resume MUST list your education and work experience including (1) the dates (mm/yy) of each employment, along with (2) the number of hours worked per week, (3) salary information, and (4) work experience duties listed under each job entry. In addition, Civil Service employees must provide their current OPM title, series, and grade. If experience is for a career ladder position, please ensure to clearly show how long you were working in each grade level. Your resume will be used to validate your responses to the assessment tool(s). Failure to provide required information will result in loss of eligibility. No assumptions will be made about your experience. You are welcome to submit a cover letter.
In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. Visit the USAJOBS Help Center for more information on What should I include in my federal resume and/or OPM Resume Writing Tips.
In addition to the online application (resume and responses to the questionnaire), you are required to submit the following supplemental documentation as applicable:
* IQCS Master Record: You must provide a copy of your Incident Qualification and Certification System (IQCS) Master Record or other equivalent documentation which verifies you meet the required NWCG minimum qualifications for this IFPM position. Failure to provide this documentation will result in you being rated as not qualified.
* Proof of Age: As this is a covered primary fire position, your application package MUST include official government issued documentation (SF-50, driver's license, etc) indicating your date of birth. If over the maximum entry age (MEA), and you are not a Veteran, proof of prior covered servicemust be submitted (i.e. initial primary covered SF-50, copies of approved coverage letters based on individual claims, and any additional SF-50s showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable appointments if a break occurred). If over the MEA and you are a Veteran, you must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation. Failure to submit required documentation may result in loss of consideration.
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibles: documentation verifying your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of the agency notice and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level and duty location.
Submitting Required Documents: Please note that documents selected for transfer from your USAJOBS profile are NOT automatically added to your application. You need to transfer your document(s) in the "Documents" step during the application process.
Hard copy paper supplemental documents, submitted without prior Human Resources approval, will be considered as an incomplete application.
Required documentation must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, on the closing date of this announcement.
If you are determined to be eligible and best qualified, you will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. Applicants should monitor their status for positions by regularly checking their public status notifications in the USAJOBS profile.
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.
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To receive consideration for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes ALL of the following items: 1) Your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire; 2) Your resume; and 3) Applicable supporting documents specified in the Required Documents section of this job announcement.
THIS IS AN ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS THROUGH USAJOBS. Your application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time by the closing date of the announcement . If you need assistance in applying on-line, please contact the HR Office at blm_fa_nifc_hr_****************. If applying on-line poses a hardship for you (i.e. you do not have access to the Internet) you must contact us prior to the closing date of the announcement for an alternative method of applying.
PLEASE NOTE: If you have access to a public library, State Job Service Office, etc., you should use these resources to apply online.
YOU MUST HAVE OR CREATE A PROFILE IN USAJOBS. Your profile must contain a current resume for submission. See Required Documents section for what to include in your resume.
INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION COULD RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING.
The USAJOBS Resume Builder was designed to ensure that your resume includes the standard information needed. The Resume Builder is an available tool when you log in to your USAJOBS account.
1. Review the Appointment Eligibility Criteria: The eligibility section of the application process is designed to allow you to choose how you wish to be considered for this vacancy announcement. You will ONLY be considered for the appointment eligibilities you selected. You must provide proof of your eligibility to be considered.
2. You must submit a resume and also complete the online application and assessment questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section.
* To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
* Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
* After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
* You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
* The eligibility portion of the application process is designed to allow you to choose how you wish to be considered for this announcement. You may choose more than one eligibility. You must provide proof of your eligibility and will only be considered for the questions that you answer "yes".
* Please note, your eligibility will be based solely on the selections you have indicated in this section. You must provide the supporting documentation to support your claim to be considered. You may choose more than one eligibility in this section.
* To view the assessment questionnaire, click here: ********************************************************
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (Welcome | Login.gov), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ********************************
FOLLOW UP. Check your application status before the announcement closes. It is your responsibility to ensure that a complete application (including a resume, on-line questionnaire, and applicable supplemental documentation) is received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the closing date of the vacancy announcement. NOTE: Technical problems may take at least 1 business day to resolve; therefore, you are highly encouraged to complete the application process prior to the closing date.
Applicants who apply under this job opportunity announcement agree to have their application, associated documents and applicable personal information shared with other Bureaus/Offices within the Department of the Interior (DOI) who have vacancies within the same occupational series, grade, full performance level and in the same geographic location(s), including within the same metro/commuting area. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration.
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Phone ************ Email blm_fa_nifc_hr_**************** Address BLM Montana State Office
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5001 Southgate Drive
Billings, MT 59101
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You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJOBS account. You will receive an acknowledgement email from USAJOBS that your submission was successful once we have received your online questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application and/or referral to the hiring official via your USAJOBS account after the evaluation process is complete. You will be contacted if further evaluation is required or if interviews are conducted.
If you were not referred and/or have questions or concerns regarding your rating determination or referral status, in the interest of time, please submit your inquiry in writing within seven (7) calendar days of receiving a Notice of Results and Referral notification email. Inquiries may be submitted to BLM_FA_NIFC_HR_****************. Be sure to include the announcement number to assist our team in reviewing your inquiry.
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The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
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Resumes must show relevant experience and other information. Your resume MUST list your education and work experience including (1) the dates (mm/yy) of each employment, along with (2) the number of hours worked per week, (3) salary information, and (4) work experience duties listed under each job entry. In addition, Civil Service employees must provide their current OPM title, series, and grade. If experience is for a career ladder position, please ensure to clearly show how long you were working in each grade level. Your resume will be used to validate your responses to the assessment tool(s). Failure to provide required information will result in loss of eligibility. No assumptions will be made about your experience. You are welcome to submit a cover letter.
In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. Visit the USAJOBS Help Center for more information on What should I include in my federal resume and/or OPM Resume Writing Tips.
In addition to the online application (resume and responses to the questionnaire), you are required to submit the following supplemental documentation as applicable:
* IQCS Master Record: You must provide a copy of your Incident Qualification and Certification System (IQCS) Master Record or other equivalent documentation which verifies you meet the required NWCG minimum qualifications for this IFPM position. Failure to provide this documentation will result in you being rated as not qualified.
* Proof of Age: As this is a covered primary fire position, your application package MUST include official government issued documentation (SF-50, driver's license, etc) indicating your date of birth. If over the maximum entry age (MEA), and you are not a Veteran, proof of prior covered servicemust be submitted (i.e. initial primary covered SF-50, copies of approved coverage letters based on individual claims, and any additional SF-50s showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable appointments if a break occurred). If over the MEA and you are a Veteran, you must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation. Failure to submit required documentation may result in loss of consideration.
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibles: documentation verifying your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of the agency notice and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level and duty location.
Submitting Required Documents: Please note that documents selected for transfer from your USAJOBS profile are NOT automatically added to your application. You need to transfer your document(s) in the "Documents" step during the application process.
Hard copy paper supplemental documents, submitted without prior Human Resources approval, will be considered as an incomplete application.
Required documentation must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, on the closing date of this announcement.
If you are determined to be eligible and best qualified, you will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. Applicants should monitor their status for positions by regularly checking their public status notifications in the USAJOBS profile.
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.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment operator job in Seattle, WA
If you've got a passion for heavy equipment, loved tonka toys as a kid, enjoy time outdoors, & get gratification working with a team to build a better environment for the next generation, Levy invites you to play in our sandbox. The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work at our Seatac Steel Mill Services location in Seattle, WA.
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment.
Pay: $28/hr - $32/hr; plus a $2/hr differential when on night shift Shift: 4 on /4 off; 5-5 rotating from days to nights tri-weekly or every third week
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
Year round, non-weather dependent employment
Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
Student Loan Repayment Program
Employee Referral Program
Responsibilities The Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator will:
Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as: 972M & 980M Front End Loaders, Excavators, 770 Haul Trucks, & Sennebogen Cranes, water truck
Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping
Load materials in designated areas
Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access
Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department
Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling
Meet customer service expectations
Skills The ideal candidate will have:
Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment
A team and safety oriented mentality
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Basic Mechanical aptitude.
Knowledge of bulk materials
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent
To Apply Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies?
We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers.
The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Equipment operator job in Boise, ID
Job DescriptionSalary: $22 -$40 Hour DOE
LaRiviere, Inc. is looking for skilled heavy equipment operators for heavy civil work in the Boise, Idaho area. Operators will be operating a wide variety of equipment including loaders, excavators, rollers, dozers, bobcats, water trucks and be expected to assist with labor tasks when not operating.
LaRiviere is a local contractor offering a competitive benefit package including 100% company paid medical insurance for the employee, paid holidays, PTO, and automatic company paid 401K contributions.
Primary Job Function:
Ability to operate construction related heavy equipment (Excavator, Skid-steer, bulldozer, backhoe, front end loader, grader, articulating haul truck, etc.) proficiently and safely at all times and in all types of conditions.
Ability to communicate effectively with ground personnel and/or other operators using universal hand signals.
Position requires continuously and frequently bending, climbing stairs/steps, sitting, lifting up to 50 lbs. (occasionally up to 100lbs with assistance.), repeated push pull motion, simple grasping, fine manipulation. This position will assist with manual labor activities as necessary.
Ability to work safely around other moving machinery, exposed to changes in temperature and humidity, dust, fumes, and gases. Required to work in all weather conditions. Duties will vary based on weather and time of season.
Reports to: Job Foreman & Superintendent
Qualifications / Expectations
Heavy Equipment Operating Experience: 3 years (5 years preferred)
Valid driver's license with clean driving record (CDL a plus)
Ability to operate a variety of construction heavy equipment.
Must have reliable transportation to area job sites
Strong work ethic and the willingness to report to work on time.
Work Hours: Depends on needs of job(s), overtime likely
Daily Duties:
1. Show up 15-20 minutes prior to shift
2. Complete a thorough walk around and daily equipment checklist
3. Attend and participate in regular safety meetings
4. Work and communicate well in a team-oriented environment
5. Occasionally help with labor work
6. Report any safety concerns to your immediate supervisor
7. Report hours and job duties correctly on daily timecards
8. Keep equipment clean. Good housekeeping is a MUST
LaRiviere, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. All LaRiviere, Inc. subcontractors and vendors agree they will abide by the equal opportunity provisions of 41CFR 60-1.4.
Loader Operator - Bellevue, ID 1
Equipment operator job in Twin Falls, ID
Reports To: Plant Manager Compensation: Market Value DOE Kilgore Companies, a division of Summit Materials is looking for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented Loader Operator for our Bellvue, ID aggregate plant. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a front-end loader to move, load, and stockpile aggregate materials such as gravel, sand, stone, or other raw materials. This position ensures material flow for production and shipping while maintaining a clean and organized yard.
Roles and Responsibilites
* Operate equipment to assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.
* Assist plant supervisor with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
* Ability to inspect all areas of the plant to perform belt repairs, screen changes, bearing replacements and other necessary maintenance.
* Perform welding and fabrication duties as needed.
* Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
* Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
* Perform other job duties as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications
* Proficiency in operating a diverse range of large aggregate heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
* Knowledge of welding and general mechanics preferred.
* Ability to adapt to evolving project requirements, operational strategies, and safety regulations, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
* Deep understanding of MSHA Regulations
* High school education or GED equivalent.
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Benefits
Recession Resistant Industry
Year-Round Work
Overtime Available
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay
401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution
Medical Insurance - United Health Care
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance - Company Paid
Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Get Hired: What To Expect During Our Hiring Process
* Background Check
* Motor Vehicle Record Check
* DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
* Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
* Paid Orientation
* A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Req #: 2128
Senior Maintenance Operator
Equipment operator job in Coeur dAlene, ID
Senior Maintenance Operator - Sheriff's Office Facilities Under general supervision, the Senior Maintenance Operator is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of multiple Sheriff's Office facilities, including: * Sheriff's Office Main Campus
* Jail Facility
* Office of Emergency Management
* Sheriff's Office North Campus
* Central Dispatch Building
* Search & Rescue Building
* Marine Boathouse
Compensation & Benefits
* Hourly Wage: $23.25 - $27.61 (DOE)
* Retirement:PERSI (Public Employees Retirement System of Idaho)
* 5-year vesting
* Lifetime payout upon retirement
* Loan Forgiveness: Eligible for Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
* Health Benefits:
* Comprehensive coverage for eligible employees and dependents
* Free access to our employee medical clinic
* Includes primary care, select medications, lab services, and more
* Paid Time Off:
* Earn up to 8 hours of vacation per month (increases with tenure)
* Generous sick leave and holiday pay
Key Responsibilities
* Perform a variety of general building maintenance tasks:
* Electrical
* HVAC
* Carpentry
* Construction
* Plumbing
* Conduct routine inspections, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance
* Ensure all safety protocols and codes are followed
* Respond promptly to maintenance requests across all facilities
Ideal Candidate Traits
* Positive, solution-oriented attitude
* Broad skill set in facilities maintenance
* Comfortable working within secured environments (around inmates)
* Flexible availability for varied work hours or emergency calls
* Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in teams
Minimum Qualifications
* High school diploma or GED
* At least 5 years (60 months) of relevant experience/training, or a combination of education and experience
* Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one; must maintain insurance
* Successful completion of a comprehensive background check (including polygraph)
Next Steps
To view the full job description with detailed duties and responsibilities, please visit the Kootenai County Employment Page.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a stable and rewarding career in public service, with excellent benefits and a positive work environment, we encourage you to apply!
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment operator job in Kuna, ID
Equipment Operators responsibilities and abilities include but are not limited to the list below. Other duties may be assigned. * Ability to proficiently operate three or more types of heavy equipment such as a backhoe, trackhoe, scrapers, dozer, excavator, loader, rock trucks, compactors, articulated trucks, crushers, and/or motor graders with or without GPS in a manner to prepare the job site to meet the required grades.
* Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
* Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.
* Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
* Moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel.
* Uses shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.
* Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver equipment and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
* Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
* Drives bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
* Responsible to construct/grade new roadways, base courses, building pads, footing excavation and water ponds and to properly slope and grade to specifications.
* Responsible to load, move, level and grade dirt, rocks, demoed concrete and other materials in a safe and efficient manner all in a high paced environment to maintain production goals.
* Ability to maintain the initiative to maintain the flow of work under minimal supervision.
* Responsible of demolition of bridges and other structures with excavators and hydraulic hoe rams.
* Responsible to operate equipment within a Pipe Crew environment such as an excavator or loader.
* Responsible for general housekeeping, light maintenance of equipment, proper care of equipment, operating the equipment without damaging it along with maintenance checks of equipment including reporting usage/utilization hours on a daily basis.
* May work with GPS installed devices on dozers and motor graders.
* Learn, follow and promote all safety standards of Ralph L Wadsworth and its projects.
* Work weekend, holiday, and/or overtime work as the project needs require.
* Perform Laborer work as required
* Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
* Have a minimum of 4 years of Heavy Equipment Operating Experience with multiple types of equipment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Willing to do laborer work
* Ability to work safely under pressure with time constraints in a changing environment.
* Frequent gross body movements such as bending, climbing into equipment, lifting (up to 75lbs), twisting, standing, balancing, stooping, handling materials, moving around hazardous sites.
* Good Eye to Hand coordination a must. Depth perception required.
* High School diploma/GED preferred.
* Flexible availability to include overtime and possible weekends and nights.
* Valid Driver's License
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator / Laborer - Billings, MT
Equipment operator job in Laurel, MT
Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change?
R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.
Perks of the job:
Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.)
Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
Hotel and travel expenses paid for
Company provided PPE
On the job training provided and advancement opportunities
Why work for R. J. Corman?
Safety is our #1 priority
Competitive wages
Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision
Paid time off - accrual starts day one
401k with generous company match
Company paid life insurance
8 company paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Key Responsibilities:
Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments
Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment
Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed
Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
What does it take to be a Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer for R. J. Corman?
Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card (preferred)
Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
Love working outside!
FMCSA Clearinghouse registration will be required for CDL candidates in order to provide electronic consent for pre-employment queries.
Registration can be completed at
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register
Click the link below for step-by-step registration instruction.
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Resource/Index/Registration-Driver-Instructions
R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
Join our team today! Apply online at rjcorman.com/careers
HDD Drill Operator
Equipment operator job in Longview, WA
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.
Heavy Equipment Operator - (Heyburn, ID)
Equipment operator job in Heyburn, ID
JobID: 9164 JobSchedule: Full time JobShift: : Must have at least 3 years' experience operating a dozer w/gps, excavator 80k and larger(CAT 336 size and up) and loader and heavy civil/road & bridge construction experience highly preferred; must be available for overtime as needed; must pass pre-employment drug testing; Pay is $24 - $30 per hour DOE, Work schedule 40 - 60 + hours; anticipated project duration is approximately 7 months.
As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.
At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America
Job Summary
Safely operates a variety of heavy equipment, not limited to; backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, haul trucks, dump trucks, water trucks. Will be responsible for preventative maintenance and pre-shift walk around of the assigned equipment to assure safe operation.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
* Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
* Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work.
* Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.
* Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
* High proficiency in all related equipment preventative maintenance.
* Inspect subordinates work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies and take any necessary corrective action.
* Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.
Minimum Job Requirements
* Must have a minimum of three years (level I), four years (level II), five years (level III) and six plus years' experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and have an in-depth understanding of the operation of various types of heavy construction equipment.
* Must be able to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards and effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
* Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
* Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
* Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
* Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis.
* Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
* Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
* May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
* May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
* Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
* Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.
Safety Level
Safety-Sensitive
Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, or genetic information. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
Benefits:
Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting after 60 days of continuous employment
Sick Leave and Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
Auto-ApplyDozer Operator - Yilgarn
Equipment operator job in Washington
Dozer Operator - Yilgarn
Job ID
931547
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Categories
Operator - All Round / Multi Skilled
Applications close
22 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Build a deeper capability
With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential.
About the Project
Koolyanobbing is in the Shire of Yilgarn, Western Australia, 54 km north-northeast of the town of Southern Cross.
Thiess, Yilgarn Iron Ore Project is a Brownfields mining operation that includes the sites of Koolyanobbing, Windarling and Parker Range.
Thiess are currently seeking applications from experienced Dozer Operators to proudly represent our Production Mining Team. You will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you're a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.
In this role, you will:
Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
Complying with Thiess' policies and procedures
Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
Ensuring floor levels are maintained
Minimising dilution and achieving design parameters within acceptable tolerances
Maintain stockpiles, dumps and haul roads to ensure flow in a safe and efficient manner
Operate, drive and move material as directed to prepare operating areas and roads
Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
Carrying out pre-start checks
About you
Minimum 3 years experience operating a Dozer in a production mining operation
Equivalent or specific experience operating CAT D10
Possess strong mining operational skills and be able to demonstrate your ability in maintaining pit floors and bunds in a mining production environment
Sound knowledge and understanding of ore mark ups and pit configuration
Valid Australian Drivers License
Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times
What Thiess can do for you
2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to Southern Cross plus a 30 minute bus ride to site
DIDO roster from surrounding towns
Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA
Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
Full camp facilities provided
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products
About Us
We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 90 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments.
Visit our website to learn more - *********************
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply' button or the link below.
How to apply
Applications close
22 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Dozer Operator - Iron Bridge
Equipment operator job in Washington
Dozer Operator - Iron Bridge
Job ID
929962
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Categories
Mining Operations, Operator - All Round / Multi Skilled
Applications close
23 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Experience more opportunities
With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.
About the role
As our next Dozer Operator to proudly represent our Production Mining Team, you will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you're a passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward.
2:1 roster (7D7N7RR) | FIFO Perth to Iron Bridge Mine
Salary sacrifice options available for applicants outside WA
BIBO available for Port Hedland residents
Permanent full-time role with development and upskilling opportunities
Excellent new facilities - Japal Village
In this role, you will:
Operating machinery efficiently, safely, and competently to ensure maximum output
Complying with Thiess' policies and procedures
Responding to instructions from Mining Supervisor
Ensuring floor levels are maintained
Minimising dilution and achieving design parameters within acceptable tolerances
Maintain stockpiles, dumps and haul roads to ensure flow in a safe and efficient manner
Operate, drive and move material as directed to prepare operating areas and roads
Setting and maintain high housekeeping standards
Carrying out pre-start checks
About you
5 years experience operating a Dozer in a production mining operation
Equivalent or specific experience operating;
CAT D10
CAT D11
CAT D10T
CAT 854K
Possess strong mining operational skills and be able to demonstrate your ability in maintaining pit floors and bunds in a mining production environment
Sound knowledge and understanding of ore mark ups and pit configuration
HR drivers licence (desirable)
Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times
What Thiess can do for you
Full camp facilities provided
2 gyms + a women's only gym, sports games and gym classes
Outdoor swimming pool, basketball/volleyball court, soccer pitch & hiking tracks
Recreation rooms (pool table, darts etc)
High quality food options (including made to order)
In-room entertainment with own-device casting ability + WiFi
Newly built crib hut
Thiess' commitment to training & development
Salary sacrifice options - Flights & novated leasing
Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.
About us
We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 80 years, we've operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.
Visit our website to learn more - *********************
How to apply
This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.
To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply' button or the link below.
How to apply
Applications close
23 Jan 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
STREETS - HEAVY EQUIPMENT OP
Equipment operator job in Nampa, ID
STREETS HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERAT - City of Nampa Heavy Equipment Operator Hiring Salary: $$20.00-$25.39 DOE Reports to (Role): Street Maintenance Lead Department/Group: Streets FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Travel Required: None Position Type: Full-Time Job Family / Business Unit: Streets
Benefits Eligible: Yes
EEO Category: Skilled Craft
PERSI Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Varies
WE TAKE CARE OF OUR PEOPLE!
The City of Nampa offers competitive benefits and growth opportunities, including:
Medical
Dental
Vision
PERSI Retirement Plan, with 11.18% employer contribution
401k & 457 Retirement Plans
11 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off (at least 4 weeks per year)
Life Insurance with AD&D
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
Employer-Funded HRA VEBA Health Savings
Wellness Program & Rewards
Opportunity for student Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Harward Recreation Center Membership Discount
Other Great Benefits!
POSITION SUMMARY:
Performs skilled work in the operation of light, medium, and heavy-duty maintenance and construction equipment for city street construction and maintenance activities; performs other job-related duties, as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Operate light, medium, and heavy-duty maintenance and construction equipment such as dump trucks, water trucks, rollers, sweepers, front-end loaders, backhoes, paint stripers, skid steer, road grader, and other equipment as required in the maintenance and repair of city streets and roadways.
* Perform a variety of heavy manual work in connection with the construction, maintenance, and repair of structures, devices, and systems in the right of way to include sidewalks, curbs, streets, storm drains, and concrete structures.
* Conduct Winter Maintenance Operations to include applying sand, salt, and brine to road surfaces and snow removal.
* Respond to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner.
* Provides for the maintenance and repairs of city streets and roadways, including preparing road surfaces for patching, painting, chip sealing, and other repairs as needed. Install and maintain roadway and right-of-way markings, delineators, and paint schemes.
* Responds to work orders and emergencies on the roadway, right of way, or to ancillary structures that require repair, debris removal, or cleanup, and manages vegetation in the right of way.
* Responds to emergency calls, including reading maps, locating storm drains, and diagnosing storm drain problems.
* Operates a variety of hand/portable powered and unpowered tools such as air tools, grease guns, drills, wrenches, and equipment related to work assignments as instructed.
* Observes safe work methods and uses safety equipment in the maintenance and repair of City streets and roadsides, including placing barriers, cones, and warning signs to secure work sites from traffic hazards as necessary.
* Provides routine maintenance of city vehicles and related tools and equipment, including washing trucks and checking oil, fuel, and fluid levels as needed.
* Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification.
* Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities.
* Is punctual and timely in meeting requirements of performance, including attendance standards and work deadlines.
* Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
* Assumes responsibility for other duties as required or assigned.
* Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas.
* Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities.
* Is punctual and timely in meeting requirements of performance, including attendance standards and work deadlines.
* Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
* Assumes responsibility for other duties as required or assigned.
* Attends meetings, conferences, workshops, and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments in assigned work areas.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:
* Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems.
* Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner.
* Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities.
* Is punctual and timely in meeting requirements of performance, including attendance standards and work deadlines.
* Communicates information and states concerns clearly and professionally.
* Respects the opinion of others and demonstrates a reasonable relationship with employees, supervisors, and others.
* Accepts and performs in a timely and effective manner changes in work assignments and/or how work is performed.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
* High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): Required
* 4 plus years in Heavy Equipment Operation and Roadside Maintenance; and/or any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.
* And/or any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.
* Valid State of Idaho Class A Commercial Driver's License or obtain within 12 months.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
* Strong oral and written communication skills, communicating effectively by phone, in person, and in writing.
* Ability to deal with a wide range of persons and communicate effectively both orally and in writing using both technical and non-technical language.
* Safe, proper, and efficient operation and care of construction and maintenance equipment.
* Research, data compilation, and report generation.
* Public works construction and maintenance activities.
* Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules applicable to motor vehicle and equipment operations to include traffic hazards and traffic safety procedures.
* Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines.
* Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology.
* Integrity, ingenuity, and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks.
* Basic knowledge of current practices, procedures, and functional services involved within the public sector of a municipal government is preferably desired.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
* Work is performed primarily in an outdoor environment, and the employee in this class is subject to outside environmental conditions.
EEO STATEMENT:
The City of Nampa is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
DISCLAIMER:
The city has reviewed this to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the City reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the City may deem appropriate.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Equipment operator job in Nampa, ID
Salary: DOE
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Type: Full-time, benefits eligible
Salary: DOE
Schedule: Monday through Friday, occasional Saturdays as needed
About Us
Join us at Timber Creek Recycling to contribute to our mission of promoting sustainability within our community. Timber Creek Recycling is the Treasure Valley's leading organic materials recycling company. We specialize in repurposing wood, leaves, sheetrock, and construction materials to reduce landfill waste and provide valuable resources to the landscaping, livestock, and agricultural sectors!
At Timber Creek Recycling, we recognize the integral role our team members play in achieving our goals and serving our customers.
Our team members are at the heart of what we do and how we support our customers.
Job Description
Timber Creek Recycling is seeking a motivated and highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have some experience operating a variety of heavy equipment, including trommels, loaders, excavators, crushers, grinders, and other machinery used in recycling or industrial environments. We are looking for a dependable professional who thrives in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment and is committed to safety, quality, and teamwork. Qualified applicants will have experience working independently and will be able to occasionally travel outside the Treasure Valley for up to several weeks at a time.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment such as trommels, loaders, excavators, and telehandlers safely and efficiently for the processing, transfer, and storage of materials.
Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure proper functionality, cleanliness, and compliance with safety standards.
Monitor production operations to ensure deadlines are met while adhering to safety and quality requirements outlined in Timber Creek Recyclings Operations Plan.
Perform regular equipment inspections and document findings in compliance with company standards.
Continuously maintain and organize the work area, adhering to good manufacturing practices.
Report any equipment malfunctions, safety concerns, or quality issues promptly to the supervisor or Production Manager.
Perform other duties as assigned to support site operations.
Qualifications
Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as trommels, loaders, excavators, crushers, and grinders in an industrial, construction, or recycling setting.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 55 pounds above shoulder height, stand, walk, twist, and move for extended periods (up to 12 hours).
Strong knowledge of material screening, manufacturing processes, and heavy equipment maintenance.
Proficient oral and written communication skills.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently while meeting performance and safety standards.
A track record of reliable attendance and adherence to safety protocols.
Valid CDL, Class A/B desired.
Benefits
401(k) and matching
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Other supplementary benefits
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee discount
Timber Creek Recycling LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, or local law.
Directional Drill Operator
Equipment operator job in Boise, ID
TAK Broadband is a leading end-to-end U.S. fiber broadband network construction contractor operating in 42 states. It builds more than just networks; it connects communities to new valuable digital opportunities. TAK offers comprehensive service solutions, from construction to drops to fulfillment. TAK's ecosystem of partners allows it to successfully complete every project starting from the first point of conception. This includes engineering teams, distributors, and more than 100 qualified construction crews with extensive experience across all ISP types and markets; over 300 experienced bury drop crews; and more than 700 professional technicians.
We are seeking an entry-level Directional Drill Operator to join our team in Boise, ID. In this role you will assist our underground drill teams to complete assigned projects working around both standard and high-risk areas with live utilities.
Why TAK?
* Full Time
* Paid Weekly
* Compensation: $8 - $11 per hour PLUS $3 per foot
* Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental & Vision)
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) with Company Match!
* 25K Company Paid Life Insurance
* Independent Work & Team Collaboration
* Career Development & Advancement Opportunities!
The Role
* Assists drill operators and locators with equipment to complete assigned projects
* Will work in and around both standard and high-risk areas with live utilities
* Will learn about utility depths and placements
* Ensures vehicles, equipment and tools are properly maintained, in good repair and secured in a safe manner
* Reviews field designs and work with drill team to communicate discrepancies to supervisor for change orders
* Properly documents all work completed to include pothole and bore logs
* Will learn and assist with conduit splicing, vault/pedestal placement and fiber/coax placement as needed
* Completes general restoration and cleanup
* Completes all projects with safety as the #1 priority, ensuring compliance with internal safety standards and all governmental orders
* Other duties as assigned
Requirements
* Underground telecommunications construction or installation experience preferred but not required
* Ability to travel daily, out of state as needed, with company provided accommodations and per diems
* Ability to work outside of business hours when needed, overtime, holidays, evenings, weekends etc., in all seasons
* Excellent customer service, time management, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
* High level of energy, motivation and attention to detail
* Ability to multi-task, shifting from one task to another without interruption
* Ability to work with a noise level from moderate to loud
* Ability to lift and carry up to 70lbs as needed
* Ability to complete work outdoors, in tight spaces or elevated by bending, reaching, twisting, climbing in all weather conditions year round
* Ability to safely work and navigate various terrains, managing equipment, safety equipment and tools
* Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID for verification; a driver's license is required if the role involves driving
* Class A CDL ideal but not required
* Passing of all pre-employment requirements (MVR, Background Check, Drug Screen)
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
TAK is 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, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We maintain full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and are committed to providing equal access throughout our employment practices. Individuals with disabilities may request reasonable accommodations during the application and hiring process by contacting *****************************.
Salary Description
$8 - $11 per hour PLUS $3 per foot
Finish Dozer Operator
Equipment operator job in Columbia Falls, MT
Key Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the Finish Dozer Operator include, but are not limited to:
(Dozer GPS-Guided Finish Grading)
Topcon GPS System Setup & Calibration
Assemble, mount, and level GPS on dozer.
Perform daily calibration, verify signal integrity, and troubleshoot satellite connectivity.
Upload and transfer new models into the dozer GPS
A full understanding of the GPS components and basic diagnostics on GPS issues
Finish Dozer Operations
Execute blade movements to maintain design elevations within specified tolerances (± 0.05 ft or as directed).
Monitor slope, crossfall, and grade targets on in-cab display; adjust blade pitch accordingly.
Build Cut/Fill slopes to (± 0.15 ft or as directed).\
Work with Scarper Cut/fill Operations
Finish Grade Production
Follow the 3D model data to grade surfaces to set tolerances.
Establish smooth transitions between contours; eliminate high/low spots.
Able to interpret the GPS model and grade to the needed tolerances
Monitor slope, crossfall, and grade targets on in-cab display; adjust blade pitch accordingly.
Understand how to use the proper offsets/ hold-downs and polylines for neat line grading.
Machine Diagnostics & Maintenance
Conduct pre-shift start-up checks: fluid levels, track tension, sensor mounting.
Observe onboard diagnostics, report error codes or mechanical Issues to the Field Foreman.
Understand the wear parts of the dozer and be able to identify when they need to be changed.
Material Handling
Load, spread, and cut borrow or fill material as needed to achieve design grade.
Work with large hauling operations to spread fill materials and keep materials balanced for finish grades.
Additional Responsibilities & Requirements
Grade Stake & Plan Interpretation
Read and apply traditional grade stakes/ slope stakes and basic drawings when GPS is offline.
Communication & Coordination
Communicate clearly with surveyors, ground personnel, truck drivers, and supervisors via radio or hand signals.
Relay real-time grade adjustments and equipment needs.
Work with the on-site mechanic or Shop Foreman to resolve any equipment breakdown issues.
Perform basic daily maintenance on equipment operated as needed.
Operate assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
Minimum 8 years experience.
Safety & Compliance
Comply with company safety policies, EEO policies, and standard company procedures.
Wear appropriate protective equipment: steel-toed boots, hard hats, eye protection, and ear protection.
Administration
Ability to fill out timecard and equipment inspections daily.
General Employment Requirements
High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
Have a current driver's license
Willing to work overtime, as required.
The work schedule is weather dependent, so flexibility is required.
Work is performed outdoors, which could include inclement weather, heat and cold, and exposure to dust.
Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.
The successful applicant will be required to join or be a member of the Operating Engineers Union
Compensation and benefits offered with this role will be based on work experience and capability. Schellinger Construction Company is a drug-free and Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
The successful applicant will be required to join or be a member of the Union of Operating Engineers
SUPPORT OPERATOR @ FACILITIES MAINTENANCE, 8 HRS, CONT.
Equipment operator job in Spokane, WA
As a Spokane Public Schools staff member, you'll uphold our commitment to creating a loving and collaborative learning community where all students belong and thrive. We are looking for team members who embrace differences, have a desire to work with a diverse community of learners, have a heart for the humans they serve, work as a team, grow and reflect through feedback, are lifelong learners and positive problem solvers.
Provide a service of support, transfers, installation, repair, and maintenance of Support Operator requirements throughout the district facilities for the purpose of providing a safe environment for students, staff, and patrons of Spokane Public Schools. Assist other trades in the maintenance department, when needed.
Must have a CDL or obtain one within 50 working days to continue employment.
* Hours/Day: 8
* Continuing Role
* Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
* Daily Start/End times: This position is a Day Shift position, somewhere between 6 AM - 4:30 PM with ability to select from various weekly schedule options per the Collective Bargaining Agreement, decided upon hire.
* Benefits--Medical/Dental/Vision through SEBB (School Employee Benefits Board) are provided for employees who work at least 630 hours per academic year.
* Additional benefits may include vacation, sick, personal days, and paid holidays.
* Often, positions have additional pay provisions above what is represented on the salary schedule, all in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreements (if applicable) as negotiated.
SALARY: Level 1 on the Unified Trades Salary Schedule. Experience increments depend on experience in the same or similar permanent position within a Washington State public school. DOWNLOAD SALARY SCHEDULE
Responsibilities
* Regularly drive various large vehicles such as flatbeds, dump trucks, and other vehicles of more than one ton capacity.
* Operate heavy equipment such as front loaders, backhoes, bucket trucks, rollers, articulating knuckle boom, tractors, forklifts and street cleaning equipment, etc.
* Transport and place machinery.
* Prepare areas for athletic fields (requiring heavy equipment) as required.
* Operate jackhammer, hoist machines, pneumatic tamper, portable pumps, air compressors, concrete saw, etc.
* Install and repair fences, signs, playground equipment and assist with repair and maintenance of play structures.
* Perform manual labor such as working with hand tools to dig ditches, trenches, and other excavations.
* Load and unload trucks, transfer or relocating furniture, furnishings, athletic items, music equipment, shop equipment and machinery, and any other support type programs.
* Help construct, patch, and repair walkways, parking areas, paved surfaces, and retaining walls.
* Assist in preparation of new construction, facility alterations, and maintenance projects. Clean up project area as required.
* Operate snow removal equipment and sand icy areas as required during winter months.
* Assist other crafts or departments as required.
* Utilize computers and other communication devices.
* Observe safety rules and regulations.
* Know the use of all related hazardous materials required to perform work.
* Follow district procurement card and purchasing policy.
* Perform related duties as required by supervisor.
Qualifications
* Demonstrated ability and aptitude to perform the responsibilities listed above.
* Five years experience in a similar position preferred.
* Demonstrated ability to operate, load, and unload large trucks, vans, and heavy equipment.
* Demonstrated experience and ability to handle power equipment such as tampers, jackhammer, wheel tractors, and other related equipment.
* Demonstrated ability to work at various heights from ladders and scaffolds and physical ability to lift 50 pounds.
* Demonstrated successful experience developing and maintaining positive, professional working relationships with diverse groups of co-workers, staff, community, and others in a confidential manner.
* Ability to work in a safe manner following safety procedures.
* Demonstrated skills in written and oral communication.
* Demonstrated ability to use computer systems and other communication devices.
* Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record required.
* Must have a CDL or obtain one within 50 working days to continue employment.
* Demonstrated ability to take and carry out directions with minimal supervision.
* Relates positively to youth and adults of varying socioeconomic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.
MENTAL DEMANDS: Experiences multiple demands and multi-tasking. Requires concentration and attention to detail.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires prolonged standing, sitting, bending, stooping, crawling, and other physical exertion; required to work on ladders and roofs; requires safety awareness on construction, repair and emergency sites; may be requested to work during off-hours for emergencies; exposed to high noise levels from machines; may be exposed to potentially dangerous conditions; required to wear protective gear; required to work outdoors in inclement weather; required to lift and carry heavy supplies, materials and equipment up to fifty (50) pounds; required to drive between sites.
Additional Information
* Work Schedule - Days and hours (listed above) are subject to change depending on program and district needs.
* Stipends, Leave Accruals and Holidays - Stipends, leaves and paid holidays are in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement Collective Bargaining Agreementsas negotiated.
* Benefits Highlights:
* The School Employees Benefits Board (SEBB) administers health insurance and other benefits for employees of Washington's school districts who are in benefit eligible positions (at least half-time/20 hours per week in a regular position).
* Multiple medical plans offered from various providers such as Kaiser Permanente WA, Premera Blue Cross, and the Uniform Medical Plan (for example) to fit your needs for varying cost and care options. Vision and Dental plan options, as well as standard Life and AD&D insurance are offered at no cost to the employee. The SEBB program also offers additional employee paid benefits like Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP), supplemental Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability insurance, and Medical Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA).
* Benefit eligible Spokane Public Schools employees and their dependent family members have access to free, confidential counseling, consultation and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program.
* School District Employees participate in the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS) public pension plan. Employees can choose from a lifetime retirement pension plan or a hybrid pension and investment plan that contributes between 5% and 15% of wages to retirement. When employees meet plan requirements and retire, they are guaranteed a monthly benefit for the rest of their life from the employer-funded pension.
* Employees can also participate in voluntary savings programs to increase retirement savings such as the DRS Deferred Compensation Program or by participating in a 403(b) retirement plan through the District's plan manager, OMNI.
* See more about employee benefits at *********************************************************
* A fingerprint background check is required for all prospective employees
Spokane Public Schools complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate in the admission, treatment, employment, or access to its programs or activities on the basis of age, sex, marital status, race, color, creed, national origin, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, to the use of a trained guide or service animal by a person with a disability, sexual orientation including gender expression or gender identity, or honorably discharged veteran or military status. This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular school activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
Inquiries regarding compliance and/or grievance procedures may be directed to the school district's Title IX/Staff Civil Rights Officer, ADA Officer, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying (HIB)/Student Civil Rights Officer and/or 504 Compliance Officer.
The following Civil Rights Compliance Coordinators have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
* Civil Rights Coordinator and Title IX Coordinator: Jodi Harmon, ************************ ************
* Section 504 Coordinator: Melanie Smith, **************************** ************
Other district contacts:
* ADA Officer: Stephanie Busch, ***************************** ************
* Affirmative Action Officer: Jodi Harmon, ************************ ************
* Equal Opportunity Officer: Jodi Harmon, ************************ ************
* Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying (HIB)/Student Civil Rights Officer: Melanie Smith, **************************** ************
Address: 200 N Bernard Street, Spokane 99201-0282
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Easy ApplyEngineering Equipment Operator (Wildland Fire Dozer) - Direct Hire Authority
Equipment operator job in Miles City, MT
Apply Engineering Equipment Operator (Wildland Fire Dozer) - Direct Hire Authority Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management BLM Fire - Montana Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated
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This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority
Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
This position is located in Miles City, Montana. Information about the surrounding area may be found here.
We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
Summary
This is a Direct-Hire advertisement. Veterans preference is not applicable to this advertisement. Learn more about this authority at: Direct Hire Authority
Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
This position is located in Miles City, Montana. Information about the surrounding area may be found here.
We expect to fill one vacancy at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
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Open & closing dates
12/22/2025 to 01/07/2026
Salary $28.29 to - $33 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 8
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Miles City, MT
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 50% or less - Travel is required to attend training, conferences, workshops, and/or field visits. Frequent travel may be required during peak fire activity. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent - This is a permanent seasonal appointment. You will be in pay status for at least 6 months; but less than 12 months in a calendar year. When work/funds are unavailable, you will be placed in non-pay status. 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
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number FADHA-26-12856576-CMP Control number 853048200
This job is open to
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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
All U.S. Citizens - No previous federal service is required. This position is being advertised under an OPM government-wide Direct Hire authority. CTAP and ICTAP candidates in the local commuting area.
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* Operates road graders, bulldozers, etc., to suppress wildfires or reclaim burned over areas.
* Clears brush and other debris from fire lines and clears ground and otherwise operates equipment to reclaim sites.
* Operates lowboys or water tenders.
* Operates a variety of heavy equipment on fire lines for the purpose of suppressing wildland fires.
* Maintains and repairs heavy equipment used in firefighting operations.
* Operates equipment in a safe manner according to safety rules and regulations.
Requirements
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* U.S. Citizenship is required.
* Be sure to read the HOW TO APPLY and REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Sections.
* You cannot hold an active real estate license; nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Land.
* Direct Deposit Required.
* Background Investigation Required.
* Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination. Failure to possess or obtain a favorable determination will result in the cancellation of the offer or will be grounds for termination.
* You must meet specified levels on annual physical fitness tests, and pass periodic medical exams for wildland fire personnel, commensurate with current incident management qualification.
* You must be 18 years of age or older to be assigned to a hazardous position.
* You must pass a pre-employment physical. You must also pass the work capacity test for arduous positions.
* Applicant(s) tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use and to pass the test prior to appointment. In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use.
* This position may require regular and recurring overtime and shift work during peak fire season.
* May require completion of a one year probationary period.
* You must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) by the entry on duty date.
Qualifications
Selective Placement Factor(s): This position requires a special qualification that has been determined to be essential to perform the duties and will be used as a screen out element. Those who do not provide evidence they possess the following selective factor(s) will be rated not qualified.
1. This position is a Primary Firefighter position and is subject to a maximum entry age (MEA). The MEA is the date immediately preceding your 37th birthday. Applicants must not have reached age 37 at the time of appointment, unless proof is provided of prior Federal service in another primary covered position, or you are a preference eligible veteran. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you may be eligible for this position after your 37th birthday. You must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation in accordance with the instructions in this vacancy announcement. Failure to provide this documentation with your application may result in loss of consideration. Please refer to the Required Documents section for further guidance on what documentation is required to meet this requirement. If over the MEA and you are not a veteran, proof of prior covered service must be submitted prior to employment. Acceptable proof consists of SF-50s showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable appointments and copies of approved letters based on individual claims.
OPM Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations will be used in determining applicant's qualifications. There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, the applicant must be able to demonstrate through experience shown in the resume materials, that they possess the skill level that has equipped the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of an Engineering Equipment Operator (Wildland Fire Dozer) without more than normal supervision.
WG Screen-out Element: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision. This must be verifiable on your application. Work is defined as: operating a variety of heavy equipment such as road graders, bulldozers, lowboys and water tenders.
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.
You must meet all qualification and selective placement factor requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort is used by the operator in constantly reaching, bending, turning, and moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to handle controls to operate the equipment and attachments. During fire suppression assignments, the operator is exposed to smoky conditions, fire burns, and other similar conditions.
Work Environment: Work is performed in all types of weather, often in an open driver's seat on hills, slopes, grades, rolling surfaces, and forests. The operator is subject to noise, vibration, dust, dirt, and fumes from the motor and exhaust and to smoke from wildfires.
This is a primary firefighter position under the special retirement provisions of 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) (CSRS) and 5 U.S.C. 8412(d) (FERS). The position is subject to maximum entry age (MEA) requirements. The MEA for this position shall not exceed age 37. If you are a preference eligible veteran, you may be eligible for this position after your 37th birthday. See Required Documents Section.
FACT SHEET for Fire Positions: Information on Special Retirement.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Additional information
DOI uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered for Selective Service.
Travel and relocation expenses will not be paid by the Department of the Interior. Any travel, transportation and relocation expenses associated with reporting for duty in this position will be the responsibility of the selected employee.
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP)/Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP): CTAP provides eligible surplus and displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. Information about CTAP/ICTAP eligibility is available from OPM's Career Transition Resources website at CTAP or ICTAP. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration or that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) This vacancy is within your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility; 2) You apply under the instructions in this announcement; and 3) You are found well-qualified for this vacancy. You must provide proof of eligibility with your application to receive selection priority. Such proof may include a copy of your written notification of CTAP/ICTAP eligibility, or a copy of your separation personnel action form.
CTAP and ICTAP eligibles will be considered well qualified if they meet minimum qualifications for this position.
Reemployment Priority List (RPL): The RPL is the mechanism agencies use to give reemployment consideration to their former competitive service employees separated by a RIF or who have fully recovered from a compensable injury after more than one year. If you are currently on a RPL, you may be given priority consideration.
Certain incentives, such as, Recruitment, Relocation, or Student Loan Repayment, may be authorized to eligible selectees. If eligible and qualified, you may be offered a recruitment or relocation incentive. The decision to offer an incentive will be made on a case-by-case basis, and is neither promised nor guaranteed. For information visit: Recruitment Incentives (OPM.gov), or Relocation Incentives (OPM.gov), or Student Loan Repayment (OPM.gov)
The BLM has determined that the duties of this position are not suitable for telework.
Government facilities are required to provide a smoke free environment for their employees. Smoking will be permitted only in designated areas.
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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.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
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.
You will be evaluated based on how your application materials reflect the minimum qualification requirements of this position. Once the job opportunity announcement closes, your resume and all supporting documents will be reviewed by HR to determine if you are minimally qualified for the position. Due to this vacancy being filled through OPM's Direct Hire Authority, Veterans Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants does not apply to positions filled under this announcement. Applications received as a result of job fairs, recruitment events, and emergency hiring mechanisms in support of this hiring initiative will also be accepted during the duration of the announcement. All minimally qualified candidates will be referred for consideration. Please note that the hiring office may conduct interviews at their discretion. Interviews may be conducted on a pass/fail basis.
The job elements below provide an overview of what this position entails once encumbered:
* Element 1 - Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision (Screen out)
* Element 2 - Operation of Motor Vehicles
* Element 3 - Work Practices
* Element 4 - Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc.
* Element 5 - Ability to Drive Safely
* Element 6 - Reliability and Dependability
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Resumes must show relevant experience and other information. Your resume MUST list your education and work experience including (1) the dates (mm/yy) of each employment, along with (2) the number of hours worked per week, (3) salary information, and (4) work experience duties listed under each job entry. In addition, Civil Service employees must provide their current OPM title, series, and grade. If experience is for a career ladder position, please ensure to clearly show how long you were working in each grade level. Your resume will be used to validate your responses to the assessment tool(s). Failure to provide required information will result in loss of eligibility. No assumptions will be made about your experience. You are welcome to submit a cover letter.
In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. Visit the USAJOBS Help Center for more information on What should I include in my federal resume and/or OPM Resume Writing Tips.
In addition to the online application (resume and responses to the questionnaire), you are required to submit the following supplemental documentation as applicable:
* Proof of Age: As this is a covered primary fire position, your application package MUST include official government issued documentation (SF-50, driver's license, etc) indicating your date of birth. If over the maximum entry age (MEA), and you are not a Veteran, proof of prior covered servicemust be submitted (i.e. initial primary covered SF-50, copies of approved coverage letters based on individual claims, and any additional SF-50s showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable appointments if a break occurred). If over the MEA and you are a Veteran, you must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation. Failure to submit required documentation may result in loss of consideration.
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibles: documentation verifying your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of the agency notice and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level and duty location.
Submitting Required Documents: Please note that documents selected for transfer from your USAJOBS profile are NOT automatically added to your application. You need to transfer your document(s) in the "Documents" step during the application process.
Hard copy paper supplemental documents, submitted without prior Human Resources approval, will be considered as an incomplete application.
Required documentation must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, on the closing date of this announcement.
If you are determined to be eligible and best qualified, you will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. Applicants should monitor their status for positions by regularly checking their public status notifications in the USAJOBS profile.
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.
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To receive consideration for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package, which includes ALL of the following items: 1) Your responses to the Assessment Questionnaire; 2) Your resume; and 3) Applicable supporting documents specified in the Required Documents section of this job announcement.
THIS IS AN ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS THROUGH USAJOBS. Your application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM Eastern Time by the closing date of the announcement . If you need assistance in applying on-line, please contact the HR Office at blm_fa_nifc_hr_****************. If applying on-line poses a hardship for you (i.e. you do not have access to the Internet) you must contact us prior to the closing date of the announcement for an alternative method of applying.
PLEASE NOTE: If you have access to a public library, State Job Service Office, etc., you should use these resources to apply online.
YOU MUST HAVE OR CREATE A PROFILE IN USAJOBS. Your profile must contain a current resume for submission. See Required Documents section for what to include in your resume.
INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION COULD RESULT IN AN INELIGIBLE RATING. The USAJOBS Resume Builder was designed to ensure that your resume includes the standard information needed. The Resume Builder is an available tool when you log in to your USAJOBS account.
1. Review the Appointment Eligibility Criteria: The eligibility section of the application process is designed to allow you to choose how you wish to be considered for this vacancy announcement. You will ONLY be considered for the appointment eligibilities you selected. You must provide proof of your eligibility to be considered.
2. You must submit a resume and also complete the online application and assessment questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section.
* To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
* Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
* After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
* You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
* The eligibility portion of the application process is designed to allow you to choose how you wish to be considered for this announcement. You may choose more than one eligibility. You must provide proof of your eligibility and will only be considered for the questions that you answer "yes".
* Please note, your eligibility will be based solely on the selections you have indicated in this section. You must provide the supporting documentation to support your claim to be considered. You may choose more than one eligibility in this section.
* To view the assessment questionnaire, click here: ********************************************************
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (Welcome | Login.gov), all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ********************************
FOLLOW UP. Check your application status before the announcement closes. It is your responsibility to ensure that a complete application (including a resume, on-line questionnaire, and applicable supplemental documentation) is received by 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the closing date of the vacancy announcement. NOTE: Technical problems may take at least 1 business day to resolve; therefore, you are highly encouraged to complete the application process prior to the closing date.
Applicants who apply under this job opportunity announcement agree to have their application, associated documents and applicable personal information shared with other Bureaus/Offices within the Department of the Interior (DOI) who have vacancies within the same occupational series, grade, full performance level and in the same geographic location(s), including within the same metro/commuting area. Applying to this announcement does not replace the need to apply to other job opportunity announcements for which you wish to receive consideration.
Agency contact information
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Phone ************ Email blm_fa_nifc_hr_**************** Address BLM Montana State Office
Branch of Human Resources
5001 Southgate Drive
Billings, MT 59101
US
Next steps
You can track the progress of your application package via your USAJOBS account. You will receive an acknowledgement email from USAJOBS that your submission was successful once we have received your online questionnaire, resume, and any supporting documentation. You will be notified of the status of your application and/or referral to the hiring official via your USAJOBS account after the evaluation process is complete. You will be contacted if further evaluation is required or if interviews are conducted.
If you were not referred and/or have questions or concerns regarding your rating determination or referral status, in the interest of time, please submit your inquiry in writing within seven (7) calendar days of receiving a Notice of Results and Referral notification email. Inquiries may be submitted to BLM_FA_NIFC_HR_****************. Be sure to include the announcement number to assist our team in reviewing your inquiry.
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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
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Resumes must show relevant experience and other information. Your resume MUST list your education and work experience including (1) the dates (mm/yy) of each employment, along with (2) the number of hours worked per week, (3) salary information, and (4) work experience duties listed under each job entry. In addition, Civil Service employees must provide their current OPM title, series, and grade. If experience is for a career ladder position, please ensure to clearly show how long you were working in each grade level. Your resume will be used to validate your responses to the assessment tool(s). Failure to provide required information will result in loss of eligibility. No assumptions will be made about your experience. You are welcome to submit a cover letter.
In describing your experience, please be clear and specific. Visit the USAJOBS Help Center for more information on What should I include in my federal resume and/or OPM Resume Writing Tips.
In addition to the online application (resume and responses to the questionnaire), you are required to submit the following supplemental documentation as applicable:
* Proof of Age: As this is a covered primary fire position, your application package MUST include official government issued documentation (SF-50, driver's license, etc) indicating your date of birth. If over the maximum entry age (MEA), and you are not a Veteran, proof of prior covered servicemust be submitted (i.e. initial primary covered SF-50, copies of approved coverage letters based on individual claims, and any additional SF-50s showing beginning and ending dates of covered/creditable appointments if a break occurred). If over the MEA and you are a Veteran, you must supply a copy of your Defense Department Form 214 (DD-214) along with Standard Form 15 (if applicable) and any associated documentation. Failure to submit required documentation may result in loss of consideration.
* Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) eligibles: documentation verifying your CTAP/ICTAP eligibility - this includes a copy of the agency notice and your most recent SF-50 noting current position, grade level and duty location.
Submitting Required Documents: Please note that documents selected for transfer from your USAJOBS profile are NOT automatically added to your application. You need to transfer your document(s) in the "Documents" step during the application process.
Hard copy paper supplemental documents, submitted without prior Human Resources approval, will be considered as an incomplete application.
Required documentation must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, on the closing date of this announcement.
If you are determined to be eligible and best qualified, you will be referred to the selecting official for consideration. Applicants should monitor their status for positions by regularly checking their public status notifications in the USAJOBS profile.
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.
Heavy Equipment Operator - (Heyburn, ID)
Equipment operator job in Heyburn, ID
Must have at least 3 years' experience operating a dozer w/gps, excavator 80k and larger(CAT 336 size and up) and loader and heavy civil/road & bridge construction experience highly preferred; must be available for overtime as needed; must pass pre-employment drug testing; Pay is $24 - $30 per hour DOE, Work schedule 40 - 60 + hours; anticipated project duration is approximately 7 months.
As a 100% employee-owned contractor, when you work at Sundt, you're not just hiring on at a company, you're joining a culture. Because everyone at Sundt is part owner, you'll join a team of people who are deeply invested in their work. From apprentices to managers, we're passionate about the details and deliberate in everything we do.
At Sundt we focus on building long-term prosperity for our clients, communities and employee-owners. We offer competitive pay, industry-leading benefits including a 401k and employee stock ownership plan, incentive programs for craft and administrative employees as well as training that focuses on your personal and professional growth. We're driven by skill, grit and purpose. Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America
Job Summary
Safely operates a variety of heavy equipment, not limited to; backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, haul trucks, dump trucks, water trucks. Will be responsible for preventative maintenance and pre-shift walk around of the assigned equipment to assure safe operation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew.
Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times.
Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work.
Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others.
Continually seek opportunities to share knowledge and teach others.
High proficiency in all related equipment preventative maintenance.
Inspect subordinates work, ensure accuracy and compliance with plans and specifications, explain deficiencies and take any necessary corrective action.
Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time.
Minimum Job Requirements
Must have a minimum of three years (level I), four years (level II), five years (level III) and six plus years' experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry and have an in-depth understanding of the operation of various types of heavy construction equipment.
Must be able to read and understand drawings, specifications, safety and quality standards and effectively utilize all trade tools and equipment relevant to the work.
Possess effective verbal and written communication skills.
Note: Job Description is subject to change at any time and may include other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements
Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions.
Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50lbs. on an occasional basis.
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis.
Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures.
May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis.
May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas.
Safety Level
Safety-Sensitive
Note: Jobs with the Safety-Sensitive designation are those that include tasks or duties that the employer reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others such as operating a vehicle, operating equipment, operating machinery or power tools, repairing/maintaining the operation of any vehicle/equipment, the handling/disposal/transport of hazardous materials, or the handling/treatment/disposal of potentially flammable/combustible materials.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Sundt Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, disability, national origin, covered veteran status, or genetic information. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
Benefits:
Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
Industry Leading Health Coverage Starting after 60 days of continuous employment
Sick Leave and Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Workplace Wellness Programs
Mental Health Program
Life and Disability Insurance
Employee-Owner Perks
Educational Assistance
Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program
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