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  • Now Hiring - Snow Equipment Operators

    Precision Lawn and Landscape

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Precision Lawn & Landscape is seeking skilled and dependable snow equipment operators to join our on-call snow removal team for the 2025-2026 winter season. Operators will clear commercial and residential properties using a range of heavy equipment, including skid steers, tractors, loaders, and plow trucks. This is a great opportunity for experienced operators who take pride in high-quality work and want consistent hours during snow events. What We're Looking For Proven experience operating snow removal equipment (skid steer, tractor, loader, or plow truck) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Must be on-call and responsive during snow events Ability to work long, overnight, and early-morning shifts Strong attention to detail and professionalism in all weather conditions Equipment proficiency test will be administered during the interview to evaluate operator skill level Pay & Bonus Structure Base Pay: $25-$30/hour DOE Hourly Bonus Tiers (per storm event): Our hourly tiered bonus program allows you to earn more money, ON TOP of your hourly wage, for every hour you work! Snow removal can often bring long hours - we recognize that and want to REWARD our employees who can grind and stick with it! We also offer a team-lead bonus for those interested in running a commercial shovel crew! Why Work With Us Competitive pay that rewards skill, performance, and reliability Operate modern, well-maintained equipment On-call flexibility during snow events Supportive, professional team environment Potential for year-round employment in landscape operations
    $25-30 hourly 33d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Northwest Excavating LLC

    Equipment operator job in Moorhead, MN

    Job Description Northwest Excavating, a local construction company, is hiring entry level to experienced heavy equipment operators for dozers, excavators, skid steer loaders and wheel loaders. Acceptable driving record to allow candidate to operate company vehicles required. CDL a plus. The individual should be self-motivated and willing to wear multiple hats on the job site. Duties will include running dozers/excavators/skid steers/wheel loaders and other duties as necessary. Must safely and properly operate equipment and perform daily equipment and site safety inspections. Properly perform maintenance (lubricating, fueling and cleaning) on equipment. Communicate effectively, monitor and discuss problems with co-workers/managers/supervisors. This is a long-term seasonal position with benefits available. Hourly rate of $28 - $32 depending on experience. #hc74507
    $28-32 hourly 24d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    ASN Constructors

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    ASN Constructors is a joint venture of three international contractors (Acciona, Shikun & Binui and North American Construction Group) who will work with the Metro Flood Diversion Authority and other area stakeholders to build a historic project that will protect the citizens of the Fargo-Moorhead area from flood waters from the Red River. We will provide value to our employees through craft training programs, competitive benefits and a safe work environment and value to the local community with outstanding project quality and opportunity for employment and training programs. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of multiple pieces of construction equipment. The Equipment Operator is proficient in the use of a diverse range of construction equipment, including, but not limited to Excavators, Scrapers, Loaders, Dozers, Rollers, Graders and Skid Steers. Responsibilities: Operate various pieces of construction equipment used in earth moving operations (ex. Scraper, Articulated off-road-trucks, compactors, excavators, etc.…) Operate construction equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment Operate the equipment in the right direction and angles to prevent accidents and damage of property Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and lubricate, refill and clean equipment as necessary Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping, and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling Operate equipment in various situations, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings Report needs for large repairs to appropriate parties Perform other related duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates Requirements Qualifications: Minimum three years of operating construction equipment Experience on multiple pieces of construction equipment is preferred Possess a valid driver license Ability to pass a pre-employment urine drug test and submit to random drug and/or alcohol testing during employment WORK ENVIRONMENT Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions Exposure to moving mechanical parts Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration Noise levels in the work environment is usually loud Ability to wear and work in personnel protective equipment including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, ankle-supporting safety-toed work boots and a safety vest PHYSICAL DEMANDS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Extensive moving or positioning heavy weighted materials (up to 50 lbs.) Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain Must be able to respond quickly to sounds Must be able to bend, stoop, and ascend/descend to reach materials or enter heavy equipment The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand ASN Constructors and all its affiliate companies are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, age, gender, genetics, creed, veterans' status or sexual orientation. ASN Constructors has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening and fit for duty physical as a condition of employment.
    $43k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Dakota Underground Co

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of two years experience in a combination of dozers, loaders, excavators and/or skid steers. Understand blueprints and grade stakes to complete assignments as per the specifications. Must be willing to obtain “Confined Space Training Certification” which will be provided by Dakota Underground. Must be willing to obtain “Excavation Trench Safety” which will be provided by Dakota Underground. The ability to lift to 50-100 pounds with assistance from fellow team members. Ability to provide own transportation to various job sites around the Fargo/Moorhead Area. Ability to work in all environments including, cold, heat, wet, and muddy conditions. Hours will vary but can expect 7AM to 7PM at a minimum on weekdays, plus weekends as required. Overtime after 40 hours. RESPONSIBILITIES: Must comply with Company mission, vision, and values. Must work on job site with no drugs/alcohol in system. Understand and comply with all Company policies and safety procedures. Needs to have good communication skills. Equipment operators will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, rough grading, and final clean up. The Operator may perform functions as laborer as required. Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of equipment used daily. Must report any equipment maintenance directly to supervisor immediately. Ability to communicate any project-related issues to supervisor immediately. The Operator observes hand signals, grade stakes, and other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications. Become familiar with the efficient and safe digging procedures in each application. Accurately fill out timecards daily. BENEFITS: 401(k) after 1,000 hours. Health Insurance 100% Paid for Single during Construction Season. #hc86054
    $43k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Minot 3.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in West Fargo, ND

    Heavy equipment operator. Must have experience. Company runs excavators, dozers, scrapers, loaders, bobcats, etc. Position requires some heavy lifting and manual labor. Prefer Class A or B license, but not a requirement. Prefer 2 years or more experience and clean driving record. References are required and will be checked. Drug & alcohol testing is required. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits are offered.
    $35k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator II (Streets)

    City of Fargo, Nd 3.6company rating

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Under supervision, the Equipment Operator II operates a variety of material moving equipment used in the maintenance and repair of streets, right-of-way, and water and sewer collection systems. Typical maintenance and repair projects include repairing asphalt, hauling materials, plowing snow, mowing grass, and excavating trenches to repair pipe. This is the second level of a three level series. It is distinguished by the first level, Equipment Operator I, in that incumbents are expected to operate a greater variety of equipment which is categorized as medium to heavy duty. While incumbents are expected to know and be proficient in operating the same pieces of equipment operated by the lower level operators (i.e. single and tandem axle trucks; front end loader; mowing equipment and miscellaneous tools, etc.) they are primarily responsible on an on-going basis for operating equipment that requires a greater degree of skill to operate. Scope of Responsibility: Incumbents typically receive work direction from a higher level equipment operator or crew lead. Work direction and training may be provided to Equipment Operator I. The position is responsible for the operation of equipment having a high dollar value.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Operates equipment to perform a necessary function relating to the work of the department. * Operates a variety of material moving equipment used in the maintenance and repair of streets, sewers, landfill areas, etc., requiring hand and eye coordination to operate levers, joysticks, pedals, etc.; * Follows engineered drawings and observes survey stakes when excavating areas in order to make proper cuts and fills and stay within identified work zones; * Uses operating skills, learned safe practices and awareness of the area surrounding the unit of equipment to avoid injury or damage to persons or property; * Uses spotters, flaggers or helpers as needed to maintain a safe working environment; * Monitors equipment condition, identifies equipment malfunctions, and troubleshoots and diagnoses problems, referring more difficult diagnosis to maintenance technicians. * Inspects equipment prior and after use in order to identify needed maintenance or repairs; reports repair needs to appropriate personnel for scheduling repairs; based on the nature and severity of the need may recommend that the equipment be shut down and not used until the problem is corrected; * Ensures that equipment is properly fueled and that lubricants are at appropriate levels and tires are properly inflated; * Observes and listens to equipment during use to identify malfunctions or parts in need of replacement and shuts down equipment when necessary to prevent further equipment damage or when continued operation creates a safety risk; * Washes equipment when necessary to remove corrosive material; cleans the operator area; * Assists Maintenance Technicians with major repairs as assigned; * Completes log sheets for fuel use, mileage and service hours and submits them for use in maintenance scheduling. * Communicates courteously and professionally and maintains working relationships with others in carrying out job functions. * Conveys basic information to the public when approached with questions; * Frequently interacts with others in the work unit to exchange work related information. * Performs all job duties in compliance with safety guidelines and with an ongoing awareness of safety practices. * Knows and follows department and city rules as well as sound work and safety practices in order to accomplish the job objectives and avoid injury or loss; * Wears proper protective equipment when policy requires or conditions indicate a need exists and utilizes proper body mechanics and ergonomics while performing work; * When potentially unsafe conditions are observed makes efforts to avoid or correct them if they are controllable and draws them to the attention of the responsible supervisor or safety representative in a timely manner. * Performs other duties and activities as assigned. Addendum: Public Works: Job Summary: The Public Works Operator II works a variable work schedule dependent on seasonal work load. Work schedule can include and are not limited to days, afternoons, nights and weekend shifts which at any time will and can be extended as requested or required due to unforeseen circumstances. Operators are subject to on-call 24hr scheduled time slot in summer, spring, and fall and in winter months are subject to consistent 24hr on-call standby for the entirety of snow season. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Performs skilled medium and heavy equipment operational activities in the Department. The work performed is skilled in nature entailing knowledge of complex equipment, operational requirements and considerable manipulative skill. * Routinely is exposed to hazardous environments and materials, such as, sanitary waste, unpleasant odors, confined spaces (sanitary sewer manholes, storm sewer manholes, excavation trenches and lift station wet wells) and traffic environments containing high levels of traffic flows. * May be continuously assigned to operate a specific piece of equipment but will be in training to accommodate requirements of Operator III skill sets. * Must have a good level of customer service and courtesy when dealing with the public is required. * Operates a variety of material moving equipment used in the maintenance and repair of streets, water and sewer lines, hydrants, and other utility facilities and services, etc. * Performs street maintenance and repair projects include repairing blacktop, hauling materials, plowing snow, mowing grass, excavating trenches to repair water main and storm sewer pipe, etc. * Expected to know and be proficient in operating single and tandem axle trucks; sanding equipment; snow plows; tractors with mowing equipment; rubber tire backhoe; steam trucks; front end loader; air compressor; miscellaneous tools, etc. they are primarily responsible on an on-going basis for operating equipment that is categorized as medium and requiring a greater degree of skill to operate (i.e. street sweepers; snow blower; asphalt sealant kettles; mud jack equipment; street flusher; sewer jet; etc.). * Cleans storm sewers, catch basins and grates; cleans, installs, repairs, and replaces utility covers; installs storm sewer lines from utility cover to catch basin. The job requires a high school diploma or GED and three years of related experience. The job also requires a class B commercial driver's license with an air brake endorsement or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment. Knowledge, skills and abilities include: * Knowledge of the proper and safe operation, servicing and maintenance of material moving equipment such as those listed above; * Knowledge of local and state laws and regulations regarding the operation of equipment, particularly those pertaining to their operation on public streets; * Knowledge of confined space entry and hazardous materials handling; * Skill in performing basic mathematical computation such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; * Skill in reading and writing English sufficient to read and write logs and records; * Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms; * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Most work is performed in a field environment or in a vehicle. Work is generally moderate with occasional heavy work and involves the use of hand tools, occasionally heavy lifting and frequent climbing in and out of trucks or equipment. Physical effort will vary based on assignments. There is regular exposure to multiple disagreeable working conditions including dirt, liquids, wet, heat, cold and slippery conditions. There may at times be exposure to strong odors, dust or blowing debris. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing/listening, seeing/observing, repetitive motions. Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Some requirements in this job description may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and experience required. To perform this job successfully, the worker must possess the abilities and aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship. The City Administrator retains the discretion to add duties or change the duties of this position at any time.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Skid Loader Operators

    Loren Richards/Richards Excavating

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Richards Excavating a Fargo based company is looking for applicants to do a variety of tasks. Work on commercial and residential sites. Skid-steer experience preferred. Full Time hours available. Benefits Available. Call Ian at ************ for more information. Applications can be picked up at 430 40th St N, Fargo, ND or filled out on-line at *********************
    $41k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Skid Loader Operators

    Loren Richards Inc./Richards Excavating

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description Richards Excavating a Fargo based company is looking for applicants to do a variety of tasks. Work on commercial and residential sites. Skid-steer experience preferred. Full Time hours available. Benefits Available. Call Ian at ************ for more information. Applications can be picked up at 430 40th St N, Fargo, ND or filled out on-line at ********************* #hc33190
    $41k-50k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Landmark Companies 3.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Moorhead, MN

    We are seeking an experienced and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate a variety of heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders, to assist in the construction, maintenance, and excavation of projects. This position requires strong attention to safety protocols, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, solid understanding of construction site procedures, and working out of Moorhead for multiple days at a time that will require staying in a hotel. Responsibilities: Safely operate and maintain heavy equipment Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe work environment. Excavate 20ft deep trenches safely. Maintain grade and depth in trenches. Operate 1ton Truck with Gooseneck. (CDL Required) Operate Tactor/Low Boy Trailer (CDL Required) Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintain equipment in good working condition. Collaborate with team members to execute project plans and schedules. Assist in loading, unloading, and transporting materials. Report any malfunctions or issues with equipment to the supervisor. Ensure the job site is kept clean and organized. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license & Class A CDL (or the ability to obtain a CDL) 2 years of experience in heavy equipment operation. Ability to interpret blueprints and follow instructions. Ability to operate and use GPS systems and Laser's. Ability to lift 50lbs and perform manual labor type tasks. Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work in various weather conditions. Preferred Skills: Experience with excavators, skid steers, and loaders. Additional safety certifications (OSHA, etc.). Benefits: 401k, Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, and Year End Bonus's
    $41k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

    Excavating Inc.-Minot

    Equipment operator job in West Fargo, ND

    Job Description Heavy equipment operator. Must have experience. Company runs excavators, dozers, scrapers, loaders, bobcats, etc. Position requires some heavy lifting and manual labor. Prefer Class A or B license, but not a requirement. Prefer 2 years or more experience and clean driving record. References are required and will be checked. Drug & alcohol testing is required. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply. Medical, dental, vision, and 401K benefits are offered. #hc45287
    $43k-60k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Equipment Operator/Laborer

    Lako Drilling Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description Lako Drilling, Inc iin Arthur, ND, is looking for employees to operate well drilling equipment, horizontal boring equipment, excavators, skid steers and trenchers. We are also looking for general laborers. Experience Preferred but no experience is needed - We will train. Must have CDL License or ability to get CDL License. #hc3857
    $30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Opatril Concrete Construction

    Equipment operator job in Moorhead, MN

    Opatril Concrete Construction is looking for a EQUIPMENT OPERATOR to operate equipment for concrete activites. Location: Fargo, ND/Moorhead, MN We are a Cast in Place Concrete Construction Company and have been in business for 50 years, based in Moorhead, MN. We specialize in Residential, Commercial, Agricultural and Industrial Cast in Place concrete projects. The Position: • Operate excavation equipment to perform dirt work activities. • Experience running skid steers and mini-excavators. • Concrete layout experience in both the flatwork and foundation wall areas. • Drive trucks as needed for delivery of building material and construction equipment. • Help with projects as directed by the Operations Support Manager. • Perform minor duties in the shop. The preferred candidate should be: A team player, comfortable operating different types of construction equipment. Highly disciplined, organized, and dependable. Requirements for the position: • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. • Must have a valid driver's license. *CDL Required • Prior truck driving experience.
    $31k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator CCO certified

    Paradigm Power Delivery, Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description To operate equipment safely and efficiently assigned, while meeting production goals and quality standards while mentoring apprentices and operator techs, who are working with you, to grow in their roles and operating capabilities Essential Functions CCO certified required. Safely operate equipment, without incident, while maintaining daily inspection logs as well as daily preventative maintenance checks Efficiently / effectively operate equipment to increase engagement and decrease downtime, while effectively communicating with the project Supervision on any issues that are encountered throughout the day Work hand in hand with other team members to encourage their growth and overall progress towards the daily, weekly, monthly, and overall project goals Understand how to utilize the assigned technology to operate more efficiently, reduce cycle times as well as overall grading durations and ensure proper drainage at all times Capable of understanding soil and compaction requirements and communicating with the project Supervision what is being experienced in the field related to soil types Performs all assigned tasks, responsibilities, and related work processes in the safest possible manner, always ensuring that a safe, accident/incident-free work environment is maintained for all coworkers, clients, suppliers, etc. at all times. Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. Performs only procedures certified in. Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements Position Qualifications CCO certified. Read and comprehend all civil plans Safely lead crews for quality and production The ability to work with troubleshoot machine control systems Complete the operator skills test for motor grader Implementing work tasks within a work team Knowledge of soil conditions and earthmoving Measuring and calculating Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and maintenance reasoning Communicating with supervisor and team members Implementing site safety and work-task plans Recognizing and correcting job site hazards Making judgments and decisions at task level Listening, speaking, reading, and writing at a basic level Thinking logically and critically Seeing and interpreting details close-up and far away Focusing consistently on Safety, Quality, Production, and Innovation Manual dexterity Mechanical reasoning Plan work and select proper tools. Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures, and objects. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
    $29k-35k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Eagle River Utility Solutions

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Eagle River Utility Solutions, LLC is looking to hire equipment operators for the 2023 contruction season. Must pass background check/drug test. Driver's license is required, a CLASS A CDL is a BONU$! Competetive pay with great health insurance/retirement benefits. Plenty of OT available! The following postitions are available: Directional Drill Operator Directional Drill Locator Backhoe Operator Cable Plow Operator Visit eagleriverutility.com to see more about who we are!
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Snow Removal Equipment Operators & Side Walk Crew

    Building and Grounds Management

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description Our company is looking for reliable hard workers for the upcoming season that like working outdoors & have experience with moving snow. We are hiring payloader, bobcat & plow truck operators. As well as side walk crew members who can run smaller tractors, snowblowers and shovel. We have commerical & residential properties -The season runs Nov.-April with the hours varying as we go out every time that it snows -Position is part time, but could turn into full time for the right individual -Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather -Pay is competitive & depeneds on experience -Must have a valid driver license, good driving record & own transportation to our shop * Mechanically inclined & having a CDL license is a plus, but not required We are a local family run business that has been providing services in the Fgo/Mhd area for over 40 years. Some of the services that we provide other than snow removal are mowing, landscaping, hauling & farming #hc12665
    $29k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • NOW HIRING - SNOW EQUIPMENT OPERATORS

    Precision Lawn and Landscape

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Precision Lawn & Landscape is seeking skilled and dependable snow equipment operators to join our on-call snow removal team for the 2025-2026 winter season. Operators will clear commercial and residential properties using a range of heavy equipment, including skid steers, tractors, loaders, and plow trucks. This is a great opportunity for experienced operators who take pride in high-quality work and want consistent hours during snow events. What We're Looking For Proven experience operating snow removal equipment (skid steer, tractor, loader, or plow truck) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Must be on-call and responsive during snow events Ability to work long, overnight, and early-morning shifts Strong attention to detail and professionalism in all weather conditions Equipment proficiency test will be administered during the interview to evaluate operator skill level Pay & Bonus Structure Base Pay: $25-$30/hour DOE Hourly Bonus Tiers (per storm event): Our hourly tiered bonus program allows you to earn more money, ON TOP of your hourly wage, for every hour you work! Snow removal can often bring long hours - we recognize that and want to REWARD our employees who can grind and stick with it! We also offer a team-lead bonus for those interested in running a commercial shovel crew! Why Work With Us Competitive pay that rewards skill, performance, and reliability Operate modern, well-maintained equipment On-call flexibility during snow events Supportive, professional team environment Potential for year-round employment in landscape operations #hc203316
    $25-30 hourly 6d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    ASN Constructors

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job DescriptionDescription: ASN Constructors is a joint venture of three international contractors (Acciona, Shikun & Binui and North American Construction Group) who will work with the Metro Flood Diversion Authority and other area stakeholders to build a historic project that will protect the citizens of the Fargo-Moorhead area from flood waters from the Red River. We will provide value to our employees through craft training programs, competitive benefits and a safe work environment and value to the local community with outstanding project quality and opportunity for employment and training programs. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of multiple pieces of construction equipment. The Equipment Operator is proficient in the use of a diverse range of construction equipment, including, but not limited to Excavators, Scrapers, Loaders, Dozers, Rollers, Graders and Skid Steers. Responsibilities: Operate various pieces of construction equipment used in earth moving operations (ex. Scraper, Articulated off-road-trucks, compactors, excavators, etc.…) Operate construction equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment Operate the equipment in the right direction and angles to prevent accidents and damage of property Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and lubricate, refill and clean equipment as necessary Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping, and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling Operate equipment in various situations, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings Report needs for large repairs to appropriate parties Perform other related duties as required, directed, or as the situation dictates Requirements: Qualifications: Minimum three years of operating construction equipment Experience on multiple pieces of construction equipment is preferred Possess a valid driver license Ability to pass a pre-employment urine drug test and submit to random drug and/or alcohol testing during employment WORK ENVIRONMENT Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions Exposure to moving mechanical parts Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration Noise levels in the work environment is usually loud Ability to wear and work in personnel protective equipment including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, ankle-supporting safety-toed work boots and a safety vest PHYSICAL DEMANDS Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Extensive moving or positioning heavy weighted materials (up to 50 lbs.) Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain Must be able to respond quickly to sounds Must be able to bend, stoop, and ascend/descend to reach materials or enter heavy equipment The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand ASN Constructors and all its affiliate companies are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, age, gender, genetics, creed, veterans' status or sexual orientation. ASN Constructors has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening and fit for duty physical as a condition of employment.
    $43k-60k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Landmark Companies 3.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Moorhead, MN

    We are seeking an experienced and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate a variety of heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders, to assist in the construction, maintenance, and excavation of projects. This position requires strong attention to safety protocols, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, solid understanding of construction site procedures, and working out of Moorhead for multiple days at a time that will require staying in a hotel. Responsibilities: Safely operate and maintain heavy equipment Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe work environment. Excavate 20ft deep trenches safely. Maintain grade and depth in trenches. Operate 1ton Truck with Gooseneck. (CDL Required) Operate Tactor/Low Boy Trailer (CDL Required) Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintain equipment in good working condition. Collaborate with team members to execute project plans and schedules. Assist in loading, unloading, and transporting materials. Report any malfunctions or issues with equipment to the supervisor. Ensure the job site is kept clean and organized. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid driver's license & Class A CDL (or the ability to obtain a CDL) 2 years of experience in heavy equipment operation. Ability to interpret blueprints and follow instructions. Ability to operate and use GPS systems and Laser's. Ability to lift 50lbs and perform manual labor type tasks. Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Ability to work in various weather conditions. Preferred Skills: Experience with excavators, skid steers, and loaders. Additional safety certifications (OSHA, etc.). Benefits: 401k, Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, and Year End Bonus's #hc107594
    $41k-54k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Eagle River Utility Solutions

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description Eagle River Utility Solutions, LLC is looking to hire equipment operators for the 2023 contruction season. Must pass background check/drug test. Driver's license is required, a CLASS A CDL is a BONU$! Competetive pay with great health insurance/retirement benefits. Plenty of OT available! The following postitions are available: Directional Drill Operator Directional Drill Locator Backhoe Operator Cable Plow Operator Visit eagleriverutility.com to see more about who we are! #hc70629
    $29k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Equipment Operators

    Loren Richards Inc./Richards Excavating

    Equipment operator job in Fargo, ND

    Job Description Richards Excavating a Fargo based company is looking for equipment operators for commercial and residential projects. CDL preferred, but not required. Wage DOE. Benefits available. Immediate Openings. Call Ian at ************ for more information. Applications can be picked up at 430 40th St N, Fargo, ND or filled out on-line at ********************* #hc7985
    $29k-35k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does an equipment operator earn in Fargo, ND?

The average equipment operator in Fargo, ND earns between $27,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average equipment operator salary in Fargo, ND

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Fargo, ND?

The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Fargo, ND are:
  1. Swanson Health Products
  2. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada
  3. Eagle River Utility Solutions
  4. Precision Lawn and Landscape
  5. The City of Fargo
  6. Earthworks
  7. Building and Grounds Management
  8. Loren Richards Inc./Richards Excavating
  9. Loren Richards/Richards Excavating
  10. Opatril Concrete Construction
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