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  • Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor/Trainer

    Turner Staffing Group

    Equipment operator job in Bowmansville, PA

    The Trainer helps new and current construction employees build the skills they need to work safely, efficiently, and grow within the company. This role provides hands-on and classroom training for supervisors, operators and laborers, supports career development, and promotes proper equipment use to reduce costs and improve jobsite performance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Train new and existing employees on equipment operation, safety, and best practices. • Assess skills and provide customized training to improve performance. • Help with hiring and promotion by evaluating operator and laborer abilities. • Create and lead classroom, field, and online training sessions. • Manage the Operator Certification Program, including testing and field follow-up. • Work closely with field employees and supervisors to support development. • Promote and teach safe work practices; participate on the Safety Committee. • Understand company equipment, its safe and efficient use, and how to prevent damage or misuse. • Stays ahead of industry trends by using technology to enhance training and anticipate future needs • Ability to tailor communication and training methods to suit different audiences, ensuring information is delivered in the most effective format. • Builds strong relationships and develops peer leaders to extend the reach and impact of training throughout the organization. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: • Experience productively and safely operating various heavy equipment in construction. • Strong understanding of earthmoving and construction practices. • Skilled in teaching and coaching employees of different experience levels. • Clear communicator, both in writing and in person. • Patient, professional, and a team player. • Self-motivated with strong problem-solving and people skills. • Able to recognize and develop employee strengths to help them succeed. • Strong public speaking and presentation skills, with experience delivering training to groups of various sizes in both classroom and field settings.
    $37k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Talent Board 4.8company rating

    Equipment operator job in Bowmansville, PA

    About Us: Turner Staffing Group, in collaboration with our esteemed mining partner in Bowmansville, Pennsylvania, is actively seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our dynamic team. As a leading force in the mining industry, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and innovation. Job Overview: We are looking for skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operators to contribute to the success of our mining operations. The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience operating a variety of heavy equipment, ensuring the efficient and safe extraction of minerals from the site. Responsibilities: Equipment Operation: Safely operate heavy equipment, including but not limited to bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and haul trucks. Execute tasks such as grading, digging, loading, and transporting materials as per project requirements. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment. Conduct routine equipment inspections and report any issues promptly. Efficiency and Productivity: Work collaboratively with the mining team to optimize workflow and maximize production efficiency. Meet project deadlines and production targets while maintaining high-quality standards. Communication: Effectively communicate with supervisors, colleagues, and other team members to ensure seamless project coordination. Report any operational challenges or concerns in a timely manner. Maintenance Support: Collaborate with the maintenance team to facilitate regular equipment maintenance and repairs. Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues and participate in scheduled maintenance activities. Requirements: Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator in a mining or similar industry. Familiarity with safety regulations and commitment to safe work practices. Ability to operate various heavy equipment efficiently and skillfully. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Education and Certifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Relevant certifications for heavy equipment operation. MSHA experience preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement savings plan
    $38k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Brubacher Excavating Inc. 3.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Bowmansville, PA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Join a team-centered company that rewards integrity, values initiative and treats employees like family. Brubacher Excavating is a site contractor, with headquarters in Bowmansville, PA, serving the residential, industrial, commercial, utility and energy construction markets in Southeastern PA and Northern DE. At the heart of our company are hundreds of team members who make the incredible work we do possible. If you are seeking a place where you can feel valued, grow and excel in your career and truly enjoy what you do, consider Brubacher. Plus, our benefits go above and beyond! Competitive Compensation Generous Vacation Program Choice of Medical Insurance Plans Tuition/Student Loan Debt Assistance Onsite Fitness Center Growth and Development Opportunities And More! About the Equipment Operator position: Successful candidates will have at least 2 years experience operating backhoe, excavator, loader, and/or dozer at either earth moving or utilities pipe work. In addition, successful candidates will work well independently, and as part of a crew and will demonstrate safe work behaviors. Also, must have a willingness to travel to jobsites, typically in Southeast PA. Education and Experience: No formal education is required Minimum of 2 years experience Familiarization with operators manual Familiarization with safety policies and procedures Requirements:
    $40k-53k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck Driver

    Allan Myers 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Peach Bottom, PA

    Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our quarry! Learn and grow within our company; we promote from within and provide great benefits. This non-exempt position operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment such as: 980M, 972M, 336 Excavator with bucket and hammer, A-35 haul truck, skid steer and Freightliner water truck. Responsible for safe operation of machines, maintenance, and upkeep of equipment. Responsibilities: Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines. Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as blades, buckets, and swing booms. Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager and determines best method of getting assigned work done safely, accurately, and on time. Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments. Compliance with Allan Myers Polices including but not limited to. Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and Operator Safety Standards Safety, Safety, Safety! “Home Safe Tonight” and related policies Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. Valid driver's license required. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) a plus. Related work experience required. Overview Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers 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 or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Demolition technician and licensed heavy equipment operator

    Cleaning and Restoration Experts LLC

    Equipment operator job in Mount Joy, PA

    Job DescriptionDo you enjoy tearing out building materials like drywall, carpet, vinyl, insulation? It's a good stress reliever for sure and you can get paid!! We are constantly looking for help from hard working, responsible individuals to help us complete the work we need. Some of the demo can be very selective and we do like to keep a tidy, safe worksite. Must be able to understand basic instruction and have reliable transportation. If you're able to show up daily, put in a solid days work, capable of thinking on your feet... then reach out and we can set up an interview. Within the company we have other positions available as well. You could possibly be a fit somewhere else as well. This position must have a valid equipment operator license and must be able to operate a telehandler. It will be physically doing demo and when debris builds up you will be responsible to use telehandler to raise dumpster to window and then dump into dumpster on ground. This is a 6 month project with a small break in between phases. We will have other work to do in that time and this can lead to a permanent position for the right person.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Excavation Laborer

    Berg Construction LLC

    Equipment operator job in Morgantown, PA

    Berg Construction is accepting applications for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator/Excavation for Spring 2026 & future projects in the Chester County area. Berg is an excavation / site work contractor that has completed work in multiple sectors, from residential to government contracts. Established in 2000 and incorporated in 2004 we have the manpower and equipment to complete public and private work of any size. Our spectrum of services includes commercial utilities and site work, residential excavating and site work, waste management, golf courses and asphalt paving. Berg was built on the principle of teamwork and the foundation of a strong work ethic. To build enduring infrastructure, we must have highly capable, autonomous and trustworthy teams. We are continually working to build a team of the best people who are hungry to grow and teach. We do our best to keep stress levels low and treat everyone with respect. We provide year-round work to keep steady paychecks and the potential for overtime. Bonuses are awarded when the company does well. We want Berg Construction to be a long-term home for people looking to make a career out of building. A strong work ethic is just as important to us as an existing skillset. While our work is often tough, we get the satisfaction of seeing our enduring infrastructure projects improve the community. Heavy Equipment Operator/Excavation Responsibilities: Operates construction equipment in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials and supplies. Operates jackhammers, mowers, brush chippers and other small equipment and tools. Works with and assists the crew in digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or repairs to the supervisor; cleans equipment. Assists in the installing and maintenance of traffic control devices. Plows snow, salts roads, and walkways according to policy. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Perform other tasks as required by management. Requirements: 3+ Years experience in heavy civil excavation Valid Driver's License & reliable transportation Must be pleasant to both internal and external customers, while maintaining a professional attitude and demeanor. Able to follow a task to completion. Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, as well as reach with hands and arms. Frequently required to stand, talk and hear instructions, walk sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Must dress appropriately for outdoor work, including boots, long pants, and any other provisions required for spending any duration of time outside in the heat, cold, dry, and or wet conditions. Ability to lift or move 25 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds on occasion. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risks of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This job description is subject to change at any time, and does not express or imply an employment contract. Employment with Berg Construction, LLC is employment at will.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Warfel Construction 3.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in East Petersburg, PA

    Job Description Warfel Construction is currently hiring a full-time position as a Heavy Equipment Operator. This position reports directly to the Superintendent, in addition to our Special Projects Manager, and will require strict adherence to all Warfel safety rules and regulations, including any site-specific necessities. Standard work hours are M - F, beginning at 7:00 AM through 3:30 PM with a 30-minute lunch. Occasional Saturday work and overtime may be required. Travel to and from the jobsite varies; reliable transportation is required. This position does require the ability to work in ever-changing work environments, including variable weather conditions. Requirements Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: · Preparing and operating heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures, to ensure the appropriate movement of materials. · Heavy equipment will include trac hoe, trac loader, backhoe, rollers, etc. · Drive company dump truck on an as-needed basis. Operation may include pulling trailers to move equipment and materials. · Detect and report problems with heavy equipment. · Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance · Load and unload equipment and materials from vehicles and trailers · Ensure company equipment, material and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse. · Complete any required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation. · When not responsible for operating heavy equipment, this position will be responsible for assisting other Warfel employees in the performance of their duties, including performing general labor duties such as landscaping, patch paving, pipe-laying, demolition, or any other excavating or concrete tasks. · Needs to have a commitment to safety and keeping the work area neat and clean. Education and Experience: · High school or equivalent, technical school experience · Prior experience operating a variety of heavy equipment · Must hold a currently valid CDL License · Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination · Excellent communication, organization and people skills, with proven success working in team environments · Must be able to work with limited supervision Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) Parental Leave Employer Paid Short Term Disability Warfel is an equal opportunity employer.
    $39k-57k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Equipment Operator - Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, Dozer

    Cable Services Company, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in Mount Joy, PA

    Summary/Objective This position performs tasks required for the operation of hydraulic excavation equipment for the construction/upgrade of underground utilities, including communications conduit, gas, water, sewer, electric, and more. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Load and unload equipment in a manner that is secure and damage-free Transport associated tools, materials, and/or equipment safely Complete a daily inspection of equipment prior to commencing work In conjunction with the crew, operate the equipment to assist in placing underground utilities Operate equipment in accordance with company and industry standards Responsible for locating existing underground utilities and verifying them according to blueprints Identify utilities in the construction area and bore path Connect/stub-up conduit and wire, as required Dig pits, trenches, or potholes as required, including windows when crossing utilities Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment (i. e. , timesheet, vehicle log, expense report) Adhere to all established company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner Perform other duties as assigned to help the team complete a project Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to read and interpret engineering/construction prints, plans, and specifications Knowledge of utility depths and placements Possess general knowledge of construction practices Ability to work in various environments/settings with moderate to loud noise levels Ability to work in trenches, excavations, and manholes Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks Ability to work efficiently, independently, and collaboratively within a team environment Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to move materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Able to work 5-7 days a week, 10+ hours a day when necessary Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions Preferred Education and Experience One year of experience operating a directional bore drill Previous rock boring experience One year of Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, and Dozer experience Class A CDL Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must be willing and able to travel out of town with occasional overnight stays to assigned projects Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds on an occasional basis Pass pre-employment drug test and criminal background screen Complete and pass a DOT Physical Physical Demands This position typically requires balancing, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, grasping, reaching, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing, hearing, and talking. Working Conditions The employee will be exposed to varying weather conditions as they will be driving in all types of conditions. Travel This position may require travel, which could include traveling to projects in different cities and overnight stays. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest. Requirements Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest. Benefits Full Benefits Package: Health, Life, Dental, and Vision
    $30k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Snow Removal Equipment Operator

    Strauser Nature's Helpers

    Equipment operator job in Denver, PA

    Job Description A Snow Removal Equipment Operator/Driver is a flexible schedule position that allows you to work when you are available (on-call, as needed). The position is responsible for driving a truck or equipment for snow removal or salt dispensing and/or operating equipment used in the snow or ice removal process. As a Snow Removal Equipment Operator/Driver at Schill Grounds Management, you must be able to perform the following essential functions of the job: Be experienced in driving in winter weather conditions. Attend meetings at the Branch, if requested. Monitor weather correspondence and be aware of upcoming snow events. Safely drive a snowplow truck or salt truck in various and potentially extreme weather conditions including snow, rain, ice, etc. Operate snow or ice removal equipment such as front-end loader, plow truck, skid steer, and sidewalk machine (ATV, RTV, etc.) Follow all company policies and procedures. Perform any other duties as assigned. JOB SKILLS AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Must be self-motivated POSITION REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record to meet fleet insurance standards is required for operation of vehicle. This is not required for equipment operation. Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test Must be able to move and/or lift up to 60 pounds consistently 1-2 years of experience running snow/ice removal equipment, is preferred WORK CONDITIONS Employees performing this job should be able and willing to drive or travel locally, if needed. Schedules for this position may vary and may require flexibility to work extended hours. Potential work hours during the snow season include nighttime, weekends, and holidays to participate with snow removal activities. This position will require working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including rain, snow, sun, extreme cold or heat. #SNH1
    $30k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

    Purecycle Technologies Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Denver, PA

    Job Description Why PureCycle? Public company - NASDAQ PCT Industry best PTO plan Competitive pay structure (includes cash and equity incentives) Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k) Awarded “Best Places to Work” two years in a row by Plastics News (2022, 2023) First-of-its-kind manufacturing processes/facilities designed with advanced technology and a “Born Digital” strategy. Are you passionate about sustainability and making a difference in the world? The world is drowning in plastic waste and it's critical that we find scalable solutions to solve this crisis. PureCycle's mission is to help solve the global environmental problem created by plastic waste. By diverting #5 plastic away from landfills and oceans, waste plastic can have a new life as a valuable renewable resource. Through PureCycle's ground-breaking, patented recycling process, we separate color, odor, and contaminants from plastic waste to transform it into ultra-pure recycled resin. We provide our purified polypropylene resin to large companies like Procter & Gamble and L'Oreal to give them a sustainable solution for future products and packaging. Location Denver, Pennsylvania Role Overview The Denver site Material Handler/ Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, distribution, and storage of raw materials, consumable materials, and finished product. This role will also be required to operate the baler when required. This position will be for our second shift. Shift time is from 3:30pm-12:30am, Monday through Friday. We are hiring several positions. Essential Responsibilities & Duties · Safety awareness, work injury free, and actively participate and support all site safety programs · Able to safely operate all material handling equipment at the site. · Unloading/receiving all OTR deliveries as assigned by supervisor. · Monitor the process of loading final product railcars inclusive of completing required documentation. · Assisting in inventory control, including but limited to cycle counting. · Ability and willingness to learn to operate the baler. · Ability and willingness to learn to operate and maintain all processing equipment. · Treating all coworkers & drivers in a helpful and professional manner. · Responsible for general housekeeping in warehouse, dock, production area. · Must be able to safely load and unload trucks. · Safely removes/disposes of waste from warehouse & production lines. · Reports poor quality material and unsafe conditions to supervisor. · Perform related duties as assigned to include assisting in maintenance repairs as needed. · Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. Report all defects and necessary repairs to supervisor. Basic Qualifications (Required) · High school diploma or GED. · 3+ years of shipping/receiving work experience. · Must be able to maintain forklift certification. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry software. · Able to perform basic mathematical skills · Excellent written, listening, and verbal communication skills. · Ability to, on a non-routine basis, work weekends, holidays and respond to callouts. · Effective critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Preferred Qualifications · Industry recognized certificates in inventory management, warehousing, or transportation. · 5+ years of relevant work experience
    $30k-39k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    ASC Engineered Solutions, LLC

    Equipment operator job in Columbia, PA

    Department: Manufacturing & Distribution - General Labor Employment Type: Full Time Reporting To: Teresa Rupp Compensation: $21.79 / hour Description This role involves the operation of a variety of powered industrial vehicles-including forklifts, trucks, front-end loaders, and sweepers-to support material handling and transportation needs across the facility. The position includes responsibilities such as loading and unloading cargo, performing routine vehicle maintenance, and ensuring accurate recordkeeping. A strong emphasis is placed on safety, proper equipment use, and maintaining clean, organized work areas. How You Will Help * Operate various powered industrial vehicles including, but not limited to, trucks, lifts, front end loaders, and sweepers * Operates assigned vehicle performing hauling and delivery duties as assigned * Loads and unloads cargo * Operates forklift to position and move materials, equipment, etc. * Maintains and services vehicle needs as required, such as fuel, oil, water, tires, hydraulic systems, battery, etc. * Maintains appropriate records by manual or automated systems * Maintains proper housekeeping in work areas and operates equipment in a safe manner * Properly uses and maintains company tools and equipment * Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner What You Will Bring * Must be able to operate mobile and heavy equipment. * Repetitive use of both hands for the duration of your shift. * Constant awareness of surroundings. * Must be available for weekend and overtime assignments as required. Additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned. ASC Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Compensation * $21.79 per hour, plus a $2.00/hour shift differential for second and third shifts. * Health benefits * On-site nurse * 401k and Paid Holidays after 90 days * Career advancement opportunities, on-site training, steel toe reimbursement
    $21.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crane/Heavy Equipment Operator

    H&K Group 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in Douglassville, PA

    Structures Division, a division of The H&K Group, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Heavy Equipment Operator/Crane Operator to become a part of our team. This position includes the operation of heavy equipment and cranes in order to achieve daily production goals. H&K is deeply committed to preserving and protecting the health and safety of each and every one of its employees. As such, we are looking for someone who can work efficiently without compromising their responsibility to conduct the functions of their position in a safe and responsible manner. If you meet the job requirements outlined below, H&K would be happy to consider you for this position. Great benefits including 100% paid health insurance for you and your family! Responsibilities Essential Duties & Responsibilities Include: NCCC Certification required! CDL B license also required! Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies. Moves levers and depresses pedals to control operation, function and movement of machine. Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to operate equipment most efficiently. Cleans equipment as scheduled. Ensures equipment is safely and securely parked and stored. Maintains equipment by greasing properly and checking fluids daily (oils, coolant, fuel level). Performs daily checks on equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Notifies shop foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs. Performs other duties as assigned. Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction and supervisory support that they need to develop and grow within our company. We acknowledge that H&K's strength and success is directly related to our employees and the talents, dedication and job performance they exemplify. We seek dynamic, motivated people who are driven to make a difference. H&K provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for 50 years. H&K does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are always looking for the best, most qualified people to join our team. Great Benefits are offered! Pre-employment drug testing (EOE)
    $38k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator I

    Keystone Container LLC

    Equipment operator job in Reading, PA

    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to work well with others in a team environment Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to work quickly and accurately Ability to diagnose and solve mechanical problems JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Equipment operation and repair. Includes: operating production machines and equipment to maximum efficiency; trouble-shooting equipment problems; performing change-overs on machines; keeping equipment operating to maximum efficiency; ensuring all guards, shields, and safety functions are in place and working properly Maintaining accurate and complete records. Includes: filling out machine reports for each machine and for auxiliary equipment; reporting equipment and quality problems to supervisor and to oncoming shift; completion of production reports, as needed organizing and ensuring the proper storage and availability of spare equipment and department supplies; assisting with the proper storage, inventory, mixing, application, and clean-up Controlling materials. Includes: mixing resins, color concentrates and supplies to supply the machines with correct material mixtures; ensuring each machine is running the correct materials; keep areas clean and organized; sorting, cleaning, and controlling rejected product to maximize reuse and minimize loss; cleaning out machines Supply and organization of production materials. Includes: making readily available the supplies needed for each order; returning unused supplies to their proper locations; accounting for supplies Delivery of finished product to storage locations. Includes: preparing and delivering finished product to storage locations according to instructions; keeping accurate count of product put into storage; responding to queries and resolving discrepancies regarding production quantities; loading trailers according to instructions; accurately marking rows on trailers Address Minor Product defects. Includes: removing flash and extraneous pieces from bottles, both manually and by operating or feeding semi-automatic trimming machines, printing or coating defects that can be addressed, inform supervision of items that cannot be resolved. Inspecting and packing product. Includes: performing on-line visual inspections of product; conducting on-line quality testing; rejecting product that does not conform to quality expectations; printing, coating, affixing sleeves, labels, and stickers to finished product, as required; packing bottles according to instructions in the product book; keeping pace with the flow of product Quality control. Includes: minimizing the number of bottles rejected due to machine or process problems Reports. Includes: keeping maintenance records for all machines; communicating necessary machine information to supervisors, operators, and the Department Manager Production. Includes: performing the duties of a others in the department, as assigned. Housekeeping. Includes: keeping work area clean and organized; keeping excess plastic and rejected product clean for reprocessing; reprocessing rejected product Miscellaneous. Includes: filling in as team leader, as needed; performing other duties, as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees must be able to: Lift approximately 20 pounds regularly Lift up to 40 pounds occasionally Lift up to 75 pounds rarely Stand for extended periods of time Bend, lift and reach on a regular basis Use both hands to grasp, twist, pull and manipulate parts Tolerate hot and dusty environments Tolerate loud noise
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck Driver

    Job Listingsallan Myers

    Equipment operator job in Peach Bottom, PA

    Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. Valid driver's license required. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) a plus. Related work experience required. Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our quarry! Learn and grow within our company; we promote from within and provide great benefits. This non-exempt position operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment such as: 980M, 972M, 336 Excavator with bucket and hammer, A-35 haul truck, skid steer and Freightliner water truck. Responsible for safe operation of machines, maintenance, and upkeep of equipment. Responsibilities: Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines. Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as blades, buckets, and swing booms. Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager and determines best method of getting assigned work done safely, accurately, and on time. Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments. Compliance with Allan Myers Polices including but not limited to. Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and Operator Safety Standards Safety, Safety, Safety! “Home Safe Tonight” and related policies Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Overview Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers 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 or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
    $36k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Construction Equipment Operator (Harrisburg, PA)

    Rockwell Intellectual Property LLC

    Equipment operator job in Fort Indiantown Gap, PA

    Kiely Family of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans). To read more about this, view the EEO is the Law poster and this EEO is the Law Poster Supplement Join us in designing and building our way to a better future! Scroll down to the bottom of this page to Apply today! Start Over with Job Search Returning Applicant? Login Now Construction Equipment Operator (Harrisburg, PA) Job Code:2025-SHOPFLD-15 FT/PT Status:Regular Full Time Location:Grantville, PA Company:J.F. Kiely Construction PA Description: Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers' success first. Founded by John F. Kiely Sr., we have grown into a diversified group of companies whose unique capabilities enhance one another, making us greater than the sum of our parts. Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, and 600 lists for engineering and construction excellence, KIELY is a leading design-build, construction, and engineering services provider specializing in infrastructure solutions for the natural gas, water and wastewater, electric, industrial, commercial, and midstream pipeline industries. Our integrated engineering and construction teams deliver turnkey solutions - from initial design and permitting through construction, commissioning, and ongoing support - helping customers build, maintain, and modernize critical infrastructure. Our culture is built on teamwork, technological innovation, and the highest ethical standards. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance-serving a purpose far greater than any individual project. Kiely team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody our core values and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact. POSITION SUMMARY: Installation and maintenance of natural gas pipeline Responsibilities * Responsible for digging trenches, installing sewer, water and natural gas pipelines; and backfilling excavations with asphalt on road * Responsible for entering and exiting excavations varying in depth from 2'to 5' * Shovel dirt, rake dirt or hot asphalt, jackhammer roadways or sidewalks, jackhammer concrete * Carry materials or equipment to and from the truck to a jobsite * Use of a chop saw to cut concrete, use of a hammer drill to core through concrete foundations, entering basements or crawlspaces to perform necessary pipefitting or meter service work * Use of a pneumatic rammer for excavation compaction * Perform basic pipe fitting with pipe sizes from ½" to 2" * Tapping and stopping off water or gas service tees from the main line, in addition to numerous push / pull activities associated to underground construction work * Operation of a backhoe, excavator, or any heavy equipment to aid in the construction process. * Additional safety sensitive duties as required Competencies * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Ability to operate a variety of simple and complex tools * Must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance. * Excellent customer service skills * Heavy construction equipment experiences highly desirable. * Must have a valid Driver's License. Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation and health/dental insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field-or you're ready to work hard and get there-we want to hear from you. * * *
    $30k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Brubacher Excavating 3.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Bowmansville, PA

    Join a team-centered company that rewards integrity, values initiative and treats employees like family. Brubacher Excavating is a site contractor, with headquarters in Bowmansville, PA, serving the residential, industrial, commercial, utility and energy construction markets in Southeastern PA and Northern DE. At the heart of our company are hundreds of team members who make the incredible work we do possible. If you are seeking a place where you can feel valued, grow and excel in your career and truly enjoy what you do, consider Brubacher. Plus, our benefits go above and beyond! Competitive Compensation Generous Vacation Program Choice of Medical Insurance Plans Tuition/Student Loan Debt Assistance Onsite Fitness Center Growth and Development Opportunities And More! About the Equipment Operator position: Successful candidates will have at least 2 years experience operating backhoe, excavator, loader, and/or dozer at either earth moving or utilities pipe work. In addition, successful candidates will work well independently, and as part of a crew and will demonstrate safe work behaviors. Also, must have a willingness to travel to jobsites, typically in Southeast PA. Education and Experience: No formal education is required Minimum of 2 years experience Familiarization with operators manual Familiarization with safety policies and procedures
    $40k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Excavation

    Berg Construction

    Equipment operator job in Morgantown, PA

    Berg Construction is accepting applications for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator/Excavation for Spring 2026 & future projects in the Chester County area. Berg is an excavation / site work contractor that has completed work in multiple sectors, from residential to government contracts. Established in 2000 and incorporated in 2004 we have the manpower and equipment to complete public and private work of any size. Our spectrum of services includes commercial utilities and site work, residential excavating and site work, waste management, golf courses and asphalt paving. Berg was built on the principle of teamwork and the foundation of a strong work ethic. To build enduring infrastructure, we must have highly capable, autonomous and trustworthy teams. We are continually working to build a team of the best people who are hungry to grow and teach. We do our best to keep stress levels low and treat everyone with respect. We provide year-round work to keep steady paychecks and the potential for overtime. Bonuses are awarded when the company does well. We want Berg Construction to be a long-term home for people looking to make a career out of building. A strong work ethic is just as important to us as an existing skillset. While our work is often tough, we get the satisfaction of seeing our enduring infrastructure projects improve the community. Heavy Equipment Operator/Excavation Responsibilities: Operates construction equipment in the loading, hauling and unloading of various equipment, materials and supplies. Operates jackhammers, mowers, brush chippers and other small equipment and tools. Works with and assists the crew in digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work. Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or repairs to the supervisor; cleans equipment. Assists in the installing and maintenance of traffic control devices. Plows snow, salts roads, and walkways according to policy. Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Perform other tasks as required by management. Requirements: 3+ Years experience in heavy civil excavation Valid Driver's License & reliable transportation Must be pleasant to both internal and external customers, while maintaining a professional attitude and demeanor. Able to follow a task to completion. Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, as well as reach with hands and arms. Frequently required to stand, talk and hear instructions, walk sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Must dress appropriately for outdoor work, including boots, long pants, and any other provisions required for spending any duration of time outside in the heat, cold, dry, and or wet conditions. Ability to lift or move 25 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds on occasion. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions and vibration. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risks of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. This is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. This job description is subject to change at any time, and does not express or imply an employment contract. Employment with Berg Construction, LLC is employment at will.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Warfel Construction 3.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in East Petersburg, PA

    Warfel Construction is currently hiring a full-time position as a Heavy Equipment Operator. This position reports directly to the Superintendent, in addition to our Special Projects Manager, and will require strict adherence to all Warfel safety rules and regulations, including any site-specific necessities. Standard work hours are M - F, beginning at 7:00 AM through 3:30 PM with a 30-minute lunch. Occasional Saturday work and overtime may be required. Travel to and from the jobsite varies; reliable transportation is required. This position does require the ability to work in ever-changing work environments, including variable weather conditions. Requirements Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: · Preparing and operating heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures, to ensure the appropriate movement of materials. · Heavy equipment will include trac hoe, trac loader, backhoe, rollers, etc. · Drive company dump truck on an as-needed basis. Operation may include pulling trailers to move equipment and materials. · Detect and report problems with heavy equipment. · Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance · Load and unload equipment and materials from vehicles and trailers · Ensure company equipment, material and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse. · Complete any required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation. · When not responsible for operating heavy equipment, this position will be responsible for assisting other Warfel employees in the performance of their duties, including performing general labor duties such as landscaping, patch paving, pipe-laying, demolition, or any other excavating or concrete tasks. · Needs to have a commitment to safety and keeping the work area neat and clean. Education and Experience: · High school or equivalent, technical school experience · Prior experience operating a variety of heavy equipment · Must hold a currently valid CDL License · Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination · Excellent communication, organization and people skills, with proven success working in team environments · Must be able to work with limited supervision Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) Parental Leave Employer Paid Short Term Disability Warfel is an equal opportunity employer.
    $39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator - Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, Dozer

    Cable Services Company Inc. 4.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in Lancaster, PA

    Summary/Objective This position performs tasks required for the operation of hydraulic excavation equipment for the construction/upgrade of underground utilities, including communications conduit, gas, water, sewer, electric, and more. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Load and unload equipment in a manner that is secure and damage-free Transport associated tools, materials, and/or equipment safely Complete a daily inspection of equipment prior to commencing work In conjunction with the crew, operate the equipment to assist in placing underground utilities Operate equipment in accordance with company and industry standards Responsible for locating existing underground utilities and verifying them according to blueprints Identify utilities in the construction area and bore path Connect/stub-up conduit and wire, as required Dig pits, trenches, or potholes as required, including windows when crossing utilities Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite Accurately complete all required company documentation for each assignment (i.e., timesheet, vehicle log, expense report) Adhere to all established company safety policies and perform work in a safe manner Perform other duties as assigned to help the team complete a project Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to read and interpret engineering/construction prints, plans, and specifications Knowledge of utility depths and placements Possess general knowledge of construction practices Ability to work in various environments/settings with moderate to loud noise levels Ability to work in trenches, excavations, and manholes Must have attention to detail and be thorough in completing work tasks Ability to work efficiently, independently, and collaboratively within a team environment Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to move materials/equipment weighing up to 80 pounds Ability to manage multiple tasks with changing priorities to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Able to work 5-7 days a week, 10+ hours a day when necessary Willing to work outside in varying weather conditions Preferred Education and Experience One year of experience operating a directional bore drill Previous rock boring experience One year of Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, and Dozer experience Class A CDL Additional Eligibility Qualifications Must be willing and able to travel out of town with occasional overnight stays to assigned projects Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds on an occasional basis Pass pre-employment drug test and criminal background screen Complete and pass a DOT Physical Physical Demands This position typically requires balancing, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, grasping, reaching, stooping, squatting, kneeling, climbing, hearing, and talking. Working Conditions The employee will be exposed to varying weather conditions as they will be driving in all types of conditions. Travel This position may require travel, which could include traveling to projects in different cities and overnight stays. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Please note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest. RequirementsPlease note that only applications from individuals residing in the United States will be considered for this position. We appreciate your understanding and thank all applicants for their interest. BenefitsFull Benefits Package: Health, Life, Dental, and Vision
    $30k-40k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Equipment Operator I

    Keystone Container LLC

    Equipment operator job in Reading, PA

    GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to work well with others in a team environment Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to work quickly and accurately Ability to diagnose and solve mechanical problems JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Equipment operation and repair. Includes: operating production machines and equipment to maximum efficiency; trouble-shooting equipment problems; performing change-overs on machines; keeping equipment operating to maximum efficiency; ensuring all guards, shields, and safety functions are in place and working properly Maintaining accurate and complete records. Includes: filling out machine reports for each machine and for auxiliary equipment; reporting equipment and quality problems to supervisor and to oncoming shift; completion of production reports, as needed organizing and ensuring the proper storage and availability of spare equipment and department supplies; assisting with the proper storage, inventory, mixing, application, and clean-up Controlling materials. Includes: mixing resins, color concentrates and supplies to supply the machines with correct material mixtures; ensuring each machine is running the correct materials; keep areas clean and organized; sorting, cleaning, and controlling rejected product to maximize reuse and minimize loss; cleaning out machines Supply and organization of production materials. Includes: making readily available the supplies needed for each order; returning unused supplies to their proper locations; accounting for supplies Delivery of finished product to storage locations. Includes: preparing and delivering finished product to storage locations according to instructions; keeping accurate count of product put into storage; responding to queries and resolving discrepancies regarding production quantities; loading trailers according to instructions; accurately marking rows on trailers Address Minor Product defects. Includes: removing flash and extraneous pieces from bottles, both manually and by operating or feeding semi-automatic trimming machines, printing or coating defects that can be addressed, inform supervision of items that cannot be resolved. Inspecting and packing product. Includes: performing on-line visual inspections of product; conducting on-line quality testing; rejecting product that does not conform to quality expectations; printing, coating, affixing sleeves, labels, and stickers to finished product, as required; packing bottles according to instructions in the product book; keeping pace with the flow of product Quality control. Includes: minimizing the number of bottles rejected due to machine or process problems Reports. Includes: keeping maintenance records for all machines; communicating necessary machine information to supervisors, operators, and the Department Manager Production. Includes: performing the duties of a others in the department, as assigned. Housekeeping. Includes: keeping work area clean and organized; keeping excess plastic and rejected product clean for reprocessing; reprocessing rejected product Miscellaneous. Includes: filling in as team leader, as needed; performing other duties, as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees must be able to: Lift approximately 20 pounds regularly Lift up to 40 pounds occasionally Lift up to 75 pounds rarely Stand for extended periods of time Bend, lift and reach on a regular basis Use both hands to grasp, twist, pull and manipulate parts Tolerate hot and dusty environments Tolerate loud noise
    $30k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does an equipment operator earn in Ephrata, PA?

The average equipment operator in Ephrata, PA earns between $27,000 and $44,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average equipment operator salary in Ephrata, PA

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Ephrata, PA?

The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Ephrata, PA are:
  1. Pure Cycle
  2. Purecycle Technologies Inc.
  3. Strauser Nature's Helpers
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