Equipment operator jobs in Rock Hill, SC

The Solid Waste & Recycling Division is primarily responsible for the disposal of Municipal Solid Waste generated in the County as required by North Carolina State Law and in accordance with all applicable local regulations. Gaston County currently uses an integrated solid waste management plan that includes sanitary landfilling, composting/mulching, recycling, and related waste reduction programs. An hourly salary range of $20.43 to $23.75 is anticipated for this position. The duties listed below are not all that may be assigned, but are considered essential for an employee to perform. * Operates the compactor on the MSW working face. Places garbage in the correct location, builds lifts, and sideslopes * Operates bulldozers, graders, loaders, excavators, dump trucks, and or compactors as needed. * Performs inspections and completes the daily inspection log for any piece of equipment they operate on a given day. Check fluid and grease levels. General maintenance support of landfill infrastructure. * Excavates and moves dirt and debris in accordance with a defined procedure. * Performs visual inspection and routine maintenance of equipment. * Reports the presence of unsafe working conditions or hazardous materials-works as needed at special events such as Household Hazardous Waste Collections, mulch sales, etc. * Removes rock from new construction areas. * Helps maintain haul roads. Directs traffic into and out of working face areas. Maintain safety procedures on site between County employees and hauling vehicles. * Installs fencing and cuts trees and brush. * Provides general information to the public. * High school diploma or GED * Two years of heavy equipment operation experience * SWANA Landfill Operations Specialist within six months of hire date. The applicant selected must undergo and pass a drug screening test prior to employment.

Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned! The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989. Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. Blythe Development employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job. General Description The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating equipment in a safe and effective manner on jobsites. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to: front-end loaders, trackhoe, bulldozer, GPS dozer, roller, off-road truck, mini-excavator, excavator, skidsteer. Other duties may be assigned based on specific job needs. Key Duties * Ability to enter and exit heavy machinery while maintaining three points of contact, awareness of surroundings, and multi-limb coordination * Knowledge and appreciation of heavy equipment safety and operation * Daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe operation * Ability to work as part of a team and follow Foremen's instructions to ensure schedules are met * Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes * Ability to follow traffic control instructions * Properly follow all Company policies and procedures for safe working conditions * Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes Requirements * Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50+ lbs * Preferred: 2+ years' experience as a heavy equipment operator Benefits * Employee Stock Ownership Program * Paid Time Off * 401k + matching * Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace

Full-time Description Join Our Talent Pool! Hi-Way Paving is always looking for skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team. While we may not have an immediate opening, we continuously seek experienced operators to support our slip-form concrete paving operations on highways and airfields. This role requires frequent travel between our project locations, including Charlotte, NC; Nashville, TN; and future sites as needed. If you're an experienced operator open to travel and looking for opportunities to contribute to high-quality paving projects, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Do: Operate excavators, loaders, GPS dozers and other heavy machinery safely and efficiently. Assist with equipment maintenance, repairs, and performance improvements. Load and unload materials and equipment safely. Maintain a clean and organized worksite. Complete required paperwork and documentation. Perform additional tasks as needed. What We Look For: Experience: 1-3 years of heavy machinery operation on a construction or paving site (3+ years preferred). Equipment Knowledge: Experience with one or more of the following: Excavators GPS Dozers Loaders Skid steer, roller, screed, etc. Preferred: Highway or heavy construction experience. Additional Requirements: Ability to gain clearance for restricted/high-security zones (e.g., airport AOA, military bases). Willingness to travel 100% of the time. Valid driver's license. Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, climb, walk, kneel, squat, push, pull, and enter confined spaces. If applicable, indicate union affiliation in your application. Must be at least 18 years old to meet job-site safety and labor requirements. Benefits Competitive compensation and benefits package. Career growth and development in the growing and essential construction industry. A commitment to excellence and professionalism through building and supporting high-performing teams. An open, inclusive, and innovative family-owned business environment focused on training and safety for all employees. How to Apply: Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we encourage you to apply! Qualified candidates will be added to our talent pool and considered when opportunities become available. Hi-Way Paving is committed to building a strong team of dedicated professionals. If you're interested in joining us, apply today-we look forward to connecting with you! About Hi-Way Paving Hi-Way Paving, Inc. is a general contractor in the heavy/civil construction space focusing on projects involving significant amounts of concrete paving on airfields. We operate in several southeastern and midwestern states with current job sites in Tennessee and North Carolina, as well as corporate/back-office operations in Ohio (our headquarters) and remote locations. We perform most of our work and services as a prime contractor but occasionally serve as a subcontractor on principal contracts with federal, state, and other governmental agencies as well as private owners. At Hi-Way, we are doers, innovators, and leaders in concrete paving and construction technology. We're proud of our people, our work, and our quality. As a team member, you'll have the opportunity to build your career in the growing and essential construction industry and work on a team consistently recognized as one of the best in the industry. Hi-Way Paving, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams from the job site to our Dublin, Ohio headquarters. Learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity through this legal overview and supplement .

Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times. Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility safely and efficiently. Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation. Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels, adding the correct fluids as necessary, and assisting in performing other minor maintenance. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. The industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is that our work impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Southern Utilities & Grading is actively seeking an experienced Fine Grading Misc Equipment Operator/Laborer. This position will be under the direction and supervision of a foreman or superintendent and will work with a team of other construction professionals. The job description noted below is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the employee a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Willing and able to perform manual labor, including but not limited to shoveling curb, removing inlet protection, assisting pulling string line & checking grade, and spotting for trucks/equipment. Work alongside the motor grader utilizing equipment such as a wheel loader or skid steer to pickup and move bulk material. Run all necessary equipment to support the motor grader. This will include smooth drum roller, backhoe, trench roller, and mini excavator. Utilize Southern Utilities & Grading's core values in daily duties. Communicate professionally with everyone on site, including but not limited to supervisors, teammates, contractors, clients and vendor partners. Understand, interpret and follow goals and directions from a foreman or superintendent. Maintain attendance at work, including presence at work during regular work hours or other schedule as may be assigned by the foreman or superintendent. Acceptance of overtime assignments also may be required in order to operational needs. Other Duties & Responsibilities Perform other various assignments as assigned Experience & Requirements Must be willing to work Monday through Friday 7AM-5:30PM, or other schedule as may be assigned by the foreman or superintendent, as well as Saturdays when needed. Must be willing to learn. Must be able to understand site goals and direction. Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates. Ability to understand site goals and direction. Must pass a pre-employment drug and background screening. Random drug screening at owner's discretion Must have reliable transportation. Must be 18 years of age or older. Essential Physical Demands of Work Environment, With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation Able to stand/sit for extended periods of time, as well as stoop, kneel, walk, bend, crouch, lift, and crawl as required to perform essential duties. Able to climb on and off equipment safely while maintaining three (3) points of contact. Able to lift, carry, and hold building materials, tools, and supplies Able to maintain constant alertness and situational awareness while on the job site. Able to perform job responsibilities outdoors, in all types of weather conditions. Able to communicate audibly and visually while exposed to varying levels of noise, dust and substances commonly found on construction sites. Able to use hands, arms, and feet for repetitive lifting and carrying of construction materials. Able to lift 50-80 lbs on a regular basis Any other physical demand the assigned duties require. *Must be willing to travel. Upcoming jobs located in SC. Per Diem Package available. Pay based on experience. *Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, bonuses available

Hoopaugh Grading Company, LLC (“HGC”) is actively seeking an experienced Dozer Operator. This position will be under the direction and supervision of a foreman or superintendent and will work with a team of other construction professionals. The job description noted below is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the employee a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. What You Bring: · Operate dozer in a skilled and safe manner in compliance with HGC's operating safety policies and procedures. · Level material, move rock or debris and work slopes. · Pay attention to detail while grading on site. · Drive dozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower to specified grade. · Understand how to read grade stakes. · Utilize HGC's core values in daily duties. · Communicate professionally with everyone on site, including but not limited to supervisors, teammates, contractors, clients and vendor partners. · Understand, interpret and follow goals and directions from a foreman or superintendent. · Maintain attendance at work, including presence at work during regular work hours or other schedule as may be assigned by the foreman or superintendent. Acceptance of overtime assignments also may be required in order to operational needs. · Attend training at HGC Academy Other Duties & Responsibilities · Perform other various assignments as assigned. What our team needs from you: · Must have previous experience operating a dozer. · Must be willing to work Monday through Friday 7AM-5:30PM, or other schedule as may be assigned by the foreman or superintendent, as well as Saturdays when needed. · Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates. · Must be able to understand site goals and direction. · Must pass a pre-employment drug and background screening. · Must have reliable transportation. · Must be 18 years of age or older. Essential Physical Demands of Work Environment, With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation · Able to stand/sit for extended periods of time, as well as stoop, kneel, walk, bend, crouch, lift, and crawl as required to perform essential duties. · Able to climb on and off equipment safely while maintaining three (3) points of contact. · Able to lift, carry, and hold building materials, tools, and supplies · Able to maintain constant alertness and situational awareness while on the job site. · Able to perform job responsibilities outdoors, in all types of weather conditions. · Able to communicate audibly and visually while exposed to varying levels of noise, dust and substances commonly found on construction sites. · Able to use hands, arms, and feet for repetitive lifting and carrying of construction materials. · Able to walk through varied terrain · Any other physical demand the assigned duties require. What's in it for you: · Competitive Pay (based on experience) · Medical Insurance · Short-Term Disability · Group Term Life · Voluntary Dental, Vision & Life Insurances · Voluntary Long-Term Disability · 401(k) Plan with Company Match · Paid Vacation, Holidays, Bereavement & Maternity/Paternity Leave · Signature 35-Hour Guarantee · Profit Sharing Program · Free Training Programs at the HGC Academy o CAT Simulators o Classroom Training o Professional Development o Safety Training o First Aid Training HGC operates in a 65-mile radius from Charlotte, North Carolina. By applying for this position, you acknowledge our operation radius and understand your commute could reach up to one (1) hour. Teammates are asked to move job sites as project needs change and occasionally report to the HGC Academy for training. All applicants to whom a conditional offer of employment is made shall undergo and pass a pre-employment screening including drug test, background check, and a fit for duty exam prior to beginning work. HGC is a drug-free workplace. HGC is an industry-recognized, award-winning provider of construction services driven by our commitment to providing quality turn-key sitework packages for large industrial, commercial, and residential projects. Voted one of the Charlotte Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2019 and 2021-2024 as well as the Charlotte Observer's Top Workplaces from 2018-2024, we strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity while promoting teamwork, education, safety and the well-being of our teammates on every level. HGC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against age, race, religion, color, disability, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran, genetic information, status or any other basis prohibited by law. HGC is a drug-free workplace.

Apply Description Hoopaugh Grading Company, LLC (“HGC”) is actively seeking an experienced Dozer Operator. This position will be under the direction and supervision of a foreman or superintendent and will work with a team of other construction professionals. The job description noted below is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the employee a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. What You Bring: · Operate dozer in a skilled and safe manner in compliance with HGC's operating safety policies and procedures. · Level material, move rock or debris and work slopes. · Pay attention to detail while grading on site. · Drive dozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower to specified grade. · Understand how to read grade stakes. · Utilize HGC's core values in daily duties. · Communicate professionally with everyone on site, including but not limited to supervisors, teammates, contractors, clients and vendor partners. · Understand, interpret and follow goals and directions from a foreman or superintendent. · Maintain attendance at work, including presence at work during regular work hours or other schedule as may be assigned by the foreman or superintendent. Acceptance of overtime assignments also may be required in order to operational needs. · Attend training at HGC Academy Other Duties & Responsibilities · Perform other various assignments as assigned. What our team needs from you: · Must have previous experience operating a dozer. · Must be willing to work Monday through Friday 7AM-5:30PM, or other schedule as may be assigned by the foreman or superintendent, as well as Saturdays when needed. · Must be able to communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates. · Must be able to understand site goals and direction. · Must pass a pre-employment drug and background screening. · Must have reliable transportation. · Must be 18 years of age or older. Essential Physical Demands of Work Environment, With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation · Able to stand/sit for extended periods of time, as well as stoop, kneel, walk, bend, crouch, lift, and crawl as required to perform essential duties. · Able to climb on and off equipment safely while maintaining three (3) points of contact. · Able to lift, carry, and hold building materials, tools, and supplies · Able to maintain constant alertness and situational awareness while on the job site. · Able to perform job responsibilities outdoors, in all types of weather conditions. · Able to communicate audibly and visually while exposed to varying levels of noise, dust and substances commonly found on construction sites. · Able to use hands, arms, and feet for repetitive lifting and carrying of construction materials. · Able to walk through varied terrain · Any other physical demand the assigned duties require. What's in it for you: · Competitive Pay (based on experience) · Medical Insurance · Short-Term Disability · Group Term Life · Voluntary Dental, Vision & Life Insurances · Voluntary Long-Term Disability · 401(k) Plan with Company Match · Paid Vacation, Holidays, Bereavement & Maternity/Paternity Leave · Signature 35-Hour Guarantee · Profit Sharing Program · Free Training Programs at the HGC Academy o CAT Simulators o Classroom Training o Professional Development o Safety Training o First Aid Training HGC operates in a 65-mile radius from Charlotte, North Carolina. By applying for this position, you acknowledge our operation radius and understand your commute could reach up to one (1) hour. Teammates are asked to move job sites as project needs change and occasionally report to the HGC Academy for training. All applicants to whom a conditional offer of employment is made shall undergo and pass a pre-employment screening including drug test, background check, and a fit for duty exam prior to beginning work. HGC is a drug-free workplace. HGC is an industry-recognized, award-winning provider of construction services driven by our commitment to providing quality turn-key sitework packages for large industrial, commercial, and residential projects. Voted one of the Charlotte Business Journal's Best Places to Work in 2019 and 2021-2024 as well as the Charlotte Observer's Top Workplaces from 2018-2024, we strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity while promoting teamwork, education, safety and the well-being of our teammates on every level. HGC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against age, race, religion, color, disability, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran, genetic information, status or any other basis prohibited by law. HGC is a drug-free workplace.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Haul Truck - 2500038P Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times. Operate Heavy Equipment. Operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner. Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Complete daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation with accuracy. Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids as necessary. Assist in performing other minor maintenance. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments to ensure safety. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as key parts of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters. Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator Primary Location: North Carolina-Charlotte Organization: GM - NC Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 11, 2025, 1:34:29 PM

Description Operator Report to: Foreman Team members classified in a heavy equipment operator position shall perform skilled types of work focusing on the safe operation of heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of public works projects, industrial construction, energy construction projects and facilities, environmental services, and railroad projects. Safety training by the company will be required for all team members. Out-of-town work is probable and may require travel of up to three weeks away from home at a time. Dependable attendance and punctuality are critical. Responsibilities * Knows the safety procedures and performs thorough review of the operator/user manuals prior to operating any power tools or equipment. * Performs laborer tasks as required and directed by field leadership. * Operates heavy duty construction equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to loaders, graders, crawler excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and scrapers. * Performs equipment preventative maintenance and assists with minor mechanical repairs if needed. * Operates on cut and fill excavations with compaction requirements. * Operates equipment proficiently to properly install underground utilities at various depths. * Operates equipment proficiently to properly grade for slopes, contours, and finish grade for future paving operations. * Operates equipment on erosion control projects. Removes mud and sediment from streams, installs culverts and timber mats, and installs and removes erosion control features. Knowledge of: * Operational characteristics of a variety of heavy, power-driven equipment. * Maintenance requirements of heavy, power-driven equipment. * Methods and materials used in general construction and maintenance work. * Principles and techniques of field maintenance activities. * Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in heavy equipment operations. * Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skill and Ability to: * Operate heavy power-driven equipment. * Perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks. * Read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals. * Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods in unfavorable weather conditions. * Work independently in the absence of supervision. * Understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Learn soil composting techniques. * Prepare written reports and/or forms. * Communicate clearly and concisely - orally, in writing or via radio. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Progression Team members will be assessed on their progression and capabilities through an annual evaluation or an out of cycle evaluation. For the annual evaluation, team members will complete a self-evaluation, while their supervisor will also complete an annual review. The process is imitated for the out of cycle evaluation. Once the self and supervisor evaluations are completed, the performance evaluation is reviewed by the workforce development planning group with respect to the areas of safety, quality, customer service, training record, hours of equipment operation and years in position/tenure. Kwest General superintendents and the director of field operations will recommend for a team member's classification compensation advancement or reclassification. Kwest Group president will review each recommendation and give the final approval for a classification compensation advancement or reclassification. An approved recommendation is then forwarded to the Director of HR for execution of advancement or reclassification. The team member's foreman and general superintendent will discuss with the team member regarding their evaluation and any change in compensation or classification. Education and Qualifications * Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required. * The average work week would consist of 5 ten-hour days, but schedule will be dictated by project needs. * Must be able to work out of town, sometimes out of state, and for lengths of time, such as the job would dictate. * A high school diploma, GED, or trade school certificate is preferred. * Your skills and certifications are valuable, and Kwest recognizes it. Any special certifications or skills that are constructive to the position responsibilities will be taken into consideration when reviewing wage classification. * Clean driving record. * Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and road safety regulations. * Will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, and if offered a position, any random drug screening if randomly selected. * Must attend all mandatory safety meetings and participate in discussions with the work crew and any safety personnel on site. * Must be over 18 to operate power-driven saws including chain saws, woodchippers, abrasive cutting disks, or other power-driven equipment, or to perform excavating operations. * Clean driving record. * Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and road safety regulations. Working Conditions & Physical Demands * Travel from site to site will be required. * Work environment will normally be an active construction site. Exposure to dust, noise, high heat, extreme cold, and rain should be expected. * Employee must be physically able to perform repetitive motion and heavy lifting, as described below. * Must be able to maintain effective audio and visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties. * Must wear all employer-mandated personal protective equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, safety vests, and safety-toed work boots. Other PPE may be required from time to time depending on special safety concerns. All PPE will be provided by the company at no cost to the employee, other than safety boots. * Must be able to hear with or without the use of a hearing device and clearly see at least 30 feet with or without the use of corrective vision * Must be able work while wearing a respirator if necessary. * Alternate standing and walking on uneven terrain surfaces, such as hillsides, muddy and icy soils, and other working surfaces. Safe negotiation of all types of surface conditions will always be required. * Bending, squatting, and kneeling will be required frequently during a workday. * Constant pushing and pulling of certain tools and materials will be required over a day's work. * The team member must be able to differentiate and / or identify colors. * Must have knowledge of occupational hazards in this field and standard safety practices. Must be able to pass the 30 Hour OSHA testing and First Aid/CPR requirements before starting work. * Must complete and meet requirements under the physical demands of this through a pre-employment physical examination. About Kwest Group At Kwest Group, we are driven by a clear mission: to lead the civil construction industry through an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), we empower our team members to take ownership of every project, fostering innovation and excellence from concept to completion. Central to our mission is a steadfast commitment to ensuring zero harm to every team member on every project. This commitment to zero harm is complemented by a comprehensive focus on total human health. Founded in 2003, Kwest Group has grown from its roots in Port Clinton, Ohio, to become a trusted partner across the United States and the Caribbean. Our journey is defined by building strong, lasting relationships with our clients, grounded in mutual trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of their unique needs. Core Values Our core values-Safety, Quality, and Customer Service-are the pillars that support everything we do. These values guide our decisions, shape our culture, and ensure that every project meets the highest standards. Core Focus Our core focus is to enrich the lives of our team members by fostering strategic growth and profitability, ensuring a safe, thriving, and values-driven company. We believe that by investing in our people, we create a foundation for long-term success that benefits our clients, team members, and communities Our Niche Kwest Group excels in performing complex civil construction projects safely. Our expertise enables us to tackle the most demanding projects with confidence, delivering exceptional results that our clients can rely on. Target Market Our target market includes energy, industrial, public, federal, and rail clients across the United States, with particular emphasis on the Midwest, Appalachia, and Southeast regions. We remain open to engaging with like-minded partners from any location when the right opportunity arises. We seek clients who exhibit financial stability, align with our core values, foster collaborative relationships, and share a forward-thinking perspective. Four Uniques Kwest Group stands out in the industry with our four uniques: * Safety Priority: Safety is ingrained in our culture and is our foremost commitment on every project. * Agile Team: Our adaptable and responsive team is capable of quickly adjusting to the evolving needs of our clients and projects. * Collaborative Construction Services: We foster strategic partnerships and interconnected relationships to deliver superior outcomes. * Team Integrity Focus: Integrity guides our team's actions, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accountability throughout our organization. Our dedication to safety and excellence has been recognized industry wide. Kwest Group was honored as the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) 2024 Contractor of the Year and has received national safety recognition awards from prestigious organizations like ABC and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). At Kwest Group, we are also dedicated to making a positive impact beyond our project sites. Our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives reflect our commitment to responsible business practices, from reducing our carbon footprint to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. EEO Kwest Group maintains a non-discrimination policy for all team members and applicants in every facet of the company's operations. In compliance with federal and state laws, Kwest Group recruits, hires, trains, and promotes all qualified team members, in all job titles, without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, and site development projects. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and efficiency. Duties/Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, loaders, haul trucks, scrapers and rollers. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance. Monitor and report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards. Follow site plans and instructions from site supervisors to complete tasks accurately and on schedule. Ensure compliance with quality and environmental regulations. Safely load and unload materials and equipment. Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to ensure smooth operations. Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Essential Requirements: Must be willing and able to travel out of town, and/or out of state to work on job sites. Must have reliable transportation. Align with our company core values of Better Every Day, Mindful in Everything, Humble Hearts/Open Hands and Everyone Matters. Must have good work ethics: Be on time, work hard and willing to learn. Must be able to pay high degree of attention to safety and promote a safe work environment. Possesses keen observation skills; pays attention to and remembers work related instructions, demonstrations, and procedures. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to prioritize tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with GPS or automated control systems on equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maps, and site plans. Benefits Competitive Salary - Paid Weekly Medical Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days Vision & Dental Insurance Life Insurance Programs 401k after 6 months of service plus company match Corporate Giving Match Vacation/Paid Time Off after 120-day probationary period Equal Opportunity Employer Powered by JazzHR bW8pDe4RtO

Job DescriptionSalary: DOE Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades. Our Culture & Philosophy: Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers. Open & Constructive Take Pride in Our Product Relentless Commitment Care About Our Customers Team Success Summary: Operators for Fessler & Bowman will perform a variety of tasks that assist in the completion of projects. It is crucial to have the skills necessary to work as a valued team member for F&B to provide the type of service our customers have come to expect. To perform this position sufficiently, the employee must be able to perform the following duties satisfactorily. The below descriptions represent, but do not limit, the duties expected of this position. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Operateheavy equipment (excavator, dozer, loader)in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures Efficiently be able to operate machines for earth moving, pipe installation & grading operations Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance Load and unload equipment 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 required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation Education, Experience & Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with earthwork and civil construction Willingness to learn and follow all safety policies and requirements This position requires climbing, kneeling, bending and crawling often as well as the ability to work on ladders, platforms and mechanical lifts Must be able to understand English Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs. Travel: Travel may be required for this position as the employee must be willing to travel to surrounding job sites. F&B will compensate a per diem for travel and overnight stay if applicable. Work Environment: As an Operator, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings. Benefits: Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance 401k with company contributions Fessler & Bowman Team Members that are part of a union will receive benefits from the appropriate union. Recruitment Process: The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test. Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Description Operator Report to: Foreman Team members classified in a heavy equipment operator position shall perform skilled types of work focusing on the safe operation of heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of public works projects, industrial construction, energy construction projects and facilities, environmental services, and railroad projects. Safety training by the company will be required for all team members. Out-of-town work is probable and may require travel of up to three weeks away from home at a time. Dependable attendance and punctuality are critical. Responsibilities Knows the safety procedures and performs thorough review of the operator/user manuals prior to operating any power tools or equipment. Performs laborer tasks as required and directed by field leadership. Operates heavy duty construction equipment safely and efficiently, including but not limited to loaders, graders, crawler excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and scrapers. Performs equipment preventative maintenance and assists with minor mechanical repairs if needed. Operates on cut and fill excavations with compaction requirements. Operates equipment proficiently to properly install underground utilities at various depths. Operates equipment proficiently to properly grade for slopes, contours, and finish grade for future paving operations. Operates equipment on erosion control projects. Removes mud and sediment from streams, installs culverts and timber mats, and installs and removes erosion control features. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics of a variety of heavy, power-driven equipment. Maintenance requirements of heavy, power-driven equipment. Methods and materials used in general construction and maintenance work. Principles and techniques of field maintenance activities. Traffic laws, ordinances, and rules involved in heavy equipment operations. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Skill and Ability to: Operate heavy power-driven equipment. Perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks. Read and interpret maps, sketches, drawings, specifications, and technical manuals. Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods in unfavorable weather conditions. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Learn soil composting techniques. Prepare written reports and/or forms. Communicate clearly and concisely - orally, in writing or via radio. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Progression Team members will be assessed on their progression and capabilities through an annual evaluation or an out of cycle evaluation. For the annual evaluation, team members will complete a self-evaluation, while their supervisor will also complete an annual review. The process is imitated for the out of cycle evaluation. Once the self and supervisor evaluations are completed, the performance evaluation is reviewed by the workforce development planning group with respect to the areas of safety, quality, customer service, training record, hours of equipment operation and years in position/tenure. Kwest General superintendents and the director of field operations will recommend for a team member s classification compensation advancement or reclassification. Kwest Group president will review each recommendation and give the final approval for a classification compensation advancement or reclassification. An approved recommendation is then forwarded to the Director of HR for execution of advancement or reclassification. The team member s foreman and general superintendent will discuss with the team member regarding their evaluation and any change in compensation or classification. Education and Qualifications Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required. The average work week would consist of 5 ten-hour days, but schedule will be dictated by project needs. Must be able to work out of town, sometimes out of state, and for lengths of time, such as the job would dictate. A high school diploma, GED, or trade school certificate is preferred. Your skills and certifications are valuable, and Kwest recognizes it. Any special certifications or skills that are constructive to the position responsibilities will be taken into consideration when reviewing wage classification. Clean driving record. Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and road safety regulations. Will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, and if offered a position, any random drug screening if randomly selected. Must attend all mandatory safety meetings and participate in discussions with the work crew and any safety personnel on site. Must be over 18 to operate power-driven saws including chain saws, woodchippers, abrasive cutting disks, or other power-driven equipment, or to perform excavating operations. Clean driving record. Working knowledge of construction site safety, truck maintenance, and road safety regulations. Working Conditions & Physical Demands Travel from site to site will be required. Work environment will normally be an active construction site. Exposure to dust, noise, high heat, extreme cold, and rain should be expected. Employee must be physically able to perform repetitive motion and heavy lifting, as described below. Must be able to maintain effective audio and visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties. Must wear all employer-mandated personal protective equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, safety vests, and safety-toed work boots. Other PPE may be required from time to time depending on special safety concerns. All PPE will be provided by the company at no cost to the employee, other than safety boots. Must be able to hear with or without the use of a hearing device and clearly see at least 30 feet with or without the use of corrective vision Must be able work while wearing a respirator if necessary. Alternate standing and walking on uneven terrain surfaces, such as hillsides, muddy and icy soils, and other working surfaces. Safe negotiation of all types of surface conditions will always be required. Bending, squatting, and kneeling will be required frequently during a workday. Constant pushing and pulling of certain tools and materials will be required over a day s work. The team member must be able to differentiate and / or identify colors. Must have knowledge of occupational hazards in this field and standard safety practices. Must be able to pass the 30 Hour OSHA testing and First Aid/CPR requirements before starting work. Must complete and meet requirements under the physical demands of this through a pre-employment physical examination. About Kwest Group At Kwest Group, we are driven by a clear mission: to lead the civil construction industry through an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and customer service. As a 100% employee-owned company (ESOP), we empower our team members to take ownership of every project, fostering innovation and excellence from concept to completion. Central to our mission is a steadfast commitment to ensuring zero harm to every team member on every project. This commitment to zero harm is complemented by a comprehensive focus on total human health. Founded in 2003, Kwest Group has grown from its roots in Port Clinton, Ohio, to become a trusted partner across the United States and the Caribbean. Our journey is defined by building strong, lasting relationships with our clients, grounded in mutual trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of their unique needs. Core Values Our core values Safety, Quality, and Customer Service are the pillars that support everything we do. These values guide our decisions, shape our culture, and ensure that every project meets the highest standards. Core Focus Our core focus is to enrich the lives of our team members by fostering strategic growth and profitability, ensuring a safe, thriving, and values-driven company. We believe that by investing in our people, we create a foundation for long-term success that benefits our clients, team members, and communities Our Niche Kwest Group excels in performing complex civil construction projects safely. Our expertise enables us to tackle the most demanding projects with confidence, delivering exceptional results that our clients can rely on. Target Market Our target market includes energy, industrial, public, federal, and rail clients across the United States, with particular emphasis on the Midwest, Appalachia, and Southeast regions. We remain open to engaging with like-minded partners from any location when the right opportunity arises. We seek clients who exhibit financial stability, align with our core values, foster collaborative relationships, and share a forward-thinking perspective. Four Uniques Kwest Group stands out in the industry with our four uniques: Safety Priority: Safety is ingrained in our culture and is our foremost commitment on every project. Agile Team: Our adaptable and responsive team is capable of quickly adjusting to the evolving needs of our clients and projects. Collaborative Construction Services: We foster strategic partnerships and interconnected relationships to deliver superior outcomes. Team Integrity Focus: Integrity guides our team s actions, ensuring transparency, fairness, and accountability throughout our organization. Our dedication to safety and excellence has been recognized industry wide. Kwest Group was honored as the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) 2024 Contractor of the Year and has received national safety recognition awards from prestigious organizations like ABC and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). At Kwest Group, we are also dedicated to making a positive impact beyond our project sites. Our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives reflect our commitment to responsible business practices, from reducing our carbon footprint to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. EEO Kwest Group maintains a non-discrimination policy for all team members and applicants in every facet of the company s operations. In compliance with federal and state laws, Kwest Group recruits, hires, trains, and promotes all qualified team members, in all job titles, without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, citizenship, national origin, disability, veteran status or genetic information.

General Definition of Work Performs skilled trades work in the operation of motorized equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Crew Chief. Supervision may be exercised over assigned staff. Essential Functions/Duties * Operates dump truck, uni-patcher truck, backhoe, grade tractor, front-end loader, skid steer, asphalt maintainer, asphalt paving machine, asphalt recycler, crack pouring machine, rollers, tamps, air compressors, saws, tack distributor, street sweeper, catch basin cleaner, flusher truck, snow plow, brine applicator and sand spreader, boom mower, tractors with flail mowers, bush hogs and sickle bars, and other small and medium-sized equipment in the construction and maintenance of the City's street infrastructure, storm drainage systems, sidewalks, driveways, curb and gutter, and rights-of-way. * Pours and finishes concrete. * Sweeps streets, vacuums catch basins and cleans storm drain pipes. * Performs grading for site preparation. * Hauls and stockpiles various materials, such as stone, riprap, dirt, gravel, millings, mulch, sand and rubble. * Assists in pouring concrete for stormwater structures. * Performs rough carpentry work; Sets forms and installs rebar/wire mesh. * Constructs and performs maintenance and repairs on ditches, swales and other various types of open drainage channels. * Mows rights-of-way, trims sight distance problems, low-hanging limbs over sidewalks and streets, trims around guardrails, edges sidewalks and curbs. * Assists in cultivating, planting, watering, mulching and spraying of flowers, plants, shrubs, trees and turf areas. * Operates light automotive and mechanical equipment in connection with the above tasks. * As a trainee, operates heavy equipment. * Works around heavy construction equipment and all types of traffic. * Repairs tools and equipment of a less complex nature and perform general maintenance on all small equipment. * Uses small hand tools, including shovels, rakes, lutes, rakes, picks, pruning tools, floats, tools to perform edging, jointing, and stamping of concrete, etc. * Operates edger, string trimmer, chain saw, blowers, etc. * Performs rough carpentry work. * Raises utility structures for resurfacing, utility cuts, patching and asphalt maintenance. * Lays brick and block. * When not operating equipment, performs semi-skilled work on the job-site as a laborer, uses small hand tools. * Performs various landscaping tasks. * Performs daily pre-trip inspections on assigned vehicles and equipment (90%) * Snow and ice storm removal and other storm debris removal (10%) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General knowledge of the principles and practices of operating and basic routine maintenance of trucks and related medium and heavy equipment in public works-related construction and maintenance activities; general knowledge of the traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; general knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of varied equipment; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude; ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment; dependability. general knowledge of the safe use and operation of common hand and power tools; general knowledge of the safe use, operations and preventative maintenance of common automotive and mechanical equipment; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions; general knowledge of OSHA laws that apply to areas of work responsibility. Education/Experience/Physical Demands/Special Requirements/Additional Information EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS/ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Graduation from high school or equivalent and minimal experience in the operation of motorized equipment, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Obtain a NC Class A Commercial driver's license with Restriction 8 and Tanker endorsement within three months of hire. Obtain Basic Work Zone Safety and Flagger certifications within 12 months of hire. Complete NIMS IS-700 training within 12 months of hire. The physical activity oClimbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion. Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or couching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount and kind of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium. Stooping:Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist.This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles. Kneeling:Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. Crouching:Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. Crawling:Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet. Reaching:Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. Standing:Particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking:Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. Pulling:Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. Lifting:Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling. Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. Feeling:Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips. Talking:Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word.Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. Hearing:Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal spoken word levels with or without correction.Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when making fine adjustments on machined parts. Repetitive Motions:Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. The physical requirements of this position: 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. The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field of vision: The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform one or more of the following:operate machines such as lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills where seeing job is at or within arm's reach; performs mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature such as carpenters, technicians, service people, plumbers, painters, mechanics, etc. The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions; Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The worker is subject to outside environmental conditions:No effective protection from weather. The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside. The worker is subject to extreme cold: Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour. The worker is subject to extreme heat: Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. The worker is subject to noise:There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level. The worker is subject to vibration:Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities or whole body. The worker is subject to hazards:Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals. The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions:One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin:Fumes, odors dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation. The worker is subject to oils: There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids. The worker is required to wear respirator. The worker frequently is in close quarters, crawl space, shafts, manholes, small-enclosed rooms, small sewage and water line pipes, and other areas that could cause claustrophobia. The worker is required to function in narrow aisles or passageways. Possession of a valid appropriate Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class "A" with Restriction 8 and an acceptable driving history. Work Zone Safety and Flagger Certifications. Drug screening and criminal background check required. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS. The City of Gastonia is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming. We value diversity and promise to honor your experiences, perspective and unique identity. The City of Gastonia is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/H

Heavy Equipment Operator 🕒 Hours: 10 or 12 hr shifts Monday-Friday; 5 AM - 6 PM 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Operator! We're seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate a CAT 938-wheel loader or equivalent for material handling and site operations. If you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and have a commitment to safety and efficiency, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: ✅ Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts) to move materials safely and efficiently ✅ Assist drivers in tarping loads as needed. ✅ Walk the yard and pick up debris and trash using the provided tools ✅ Work in outdoor conditions including heat, cold, rain, dust, dirt, and strong odors. ✅ Must be comfortable working in an environment that is dusty, dirty, and may smell of trash. ✅ Follow all safety regulations (OSHA, local, state, and federal guidelines) ✅ Keep work areas clean and properly store equipment after shifts ✅ Assist with additional tasks as needed What's in It for You? ✔ Comprehensive Medical Coverage - Health, vision, and dental insurance ✔ Paid Time Off - Vacation and sick leave ✔ Optional Life Insurance - Additional financial security ✔ Stable Career Opportunity - Work with a growing company in a high-demand industry What You'll Need to Succeed: 🔹 Must be at least 18 years old 🔹 Authorized to work in the United States 🔹 Experience operating heavy equipment (preferred) 🔹 Ability to lift up to 75 lbs 🔹 Strong attention to safety and detail 🔹 Must have effective audio and visual perception for job duties 🚜 Ready to put your skills to work? Apply today and build your career with us! 🚧 Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.

Job Description The Heavy Equipment Operator at the Whitewater Center will operate various types of mechanical equipment including but not limited to; front-end loader, dozer, skid steer, mini-excavator, lull, walk-behinds, tractors, etc. Projects vary from clearing, scraping, grading, spreading and compacting, while managing different types of materials in the process. This position can be part-time or full-time benefits eligible, on-site and reports to the Facility Maintenance Manager. Responsibilities Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner Ability to identify the proper piece of equipment and material for the job Perform equipment preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting Operate equipment to proficiently grade for slopes, contours, and finish grade for paving projects Maintain clean equipment and ensure it is secure when not in use Detailed knowledge of materials and methods used for a variety of surfaces and projects Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Minimum of 5 years of previous heavy equipment operating experience Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during other Whitewater events as needed Knowledge of proper rigging and towing procedures preferred Physical Demands Must be able to safely self-transport over uneven terrain or in a confined space. Must be able to stand for sustained periods of time. Must be able to lift and move at least 50+ pounds. Must be able to reach, bend, and stoop frequently. Must be able to work at heights. Must be able to work outdoors for sustained periods of time under varying weather conditions. All positions at Whitewater require employees to report and work onsite at Whitewater locations. Benefits: Access to Whitewater Center's pass activities Staff discount program and pro deals 401K Health, Dental, Vision, FSA (FT only) Overview of Department The Facilities Department is responsible for facility maintenance, water quality, construction, landscaping, and trail development. The department oversees inspections, repairs, maintenance, and safety of the Whitewater Center's activities and infrastructure. Working at Whitewater Whitewater's mission is rooted in the belief that we all share a genetic code that compels us to play outside and share these experiences with others. This mission is accomplished through promoting access and opportunities to play outside and bring people together. Our approach is simple: Make it compelling and easy to engage with nature and invite others to join. Legal Disclosures The Whitewater Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Whitewater Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The Whitewater Center is an employer that participates in the E-Verify program.

Job Details Division: Metal Recycling Services LLC Other Available Locations: North Carolina; South Carolina Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Basic Job Functions: Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures. Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (mobile shear, excavator, grapple and magnet material handlers). Communicates over radio with team members for traffic coordination, production, and safety procedures. Perform daily inspections on equipment and report any defects or needed repairs to supervisor. Clean equipment as needed. Greet customers coming into the yard and direct them to the proper location to unload materials from their vehicles. Inspect material brought in by our customers for existence of non-acceptable items and ensure that those prohibited materials are not left on Company property. Examples are propane tanks, batteries, etc. Interact with customers and team members to facilitate a safe and productive yard environment. Minimum Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace

Job Description Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned! The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989. Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. Blythe Development employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job. General Description The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating equipment in a safe and effective manner on jobsites. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to: front-end loaders, trackhoe, bulldozer, GPS dozer, roller, off-road truck, mini-excavator, excavator, skidsteer. Other duties may be assigned based on specific job needs. Key Duties - Ability to enter and exit heavy machinery while maintaining three points of contact, awareness of surroundings, and multi-limb coordination - Knowledge and appreciation of heavy equipment safety and operation - Daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe operation - Ability to work as part of a team and follow Foremen's instructions to ensure schedules are met - Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes - Ability to follow traffic control instructions - Properly follow all Company policies and procedures for safe working conditions - Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes Requirements - Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50+ lbs - Preferred: 2+ years' experience as a heavy equipment operator Benefits - Employee Stock Ownership Program - Paid Time Off - 401k + matching - Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace

The Heavy Equipment Operator at the Whitewater Center will operate various types of mechanical equipment including but not limited to; front-end loader, dozer, skid steer, mini-excavator, lull, walk-behinds, tractors, etc. Projects vary from clearing, scraping, grading, spreading and compacting, while managing different types of materials in the process. This position can be part-time or full-time benefits eligible, on-site and reports to the Facility Maintenance Manager. Responsibilities Ability to operate heavy equipment in a safe and productive manner Ability to identify the proper piece of equipment and material for the job Perform equipment preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting Operate equipment to proficiently grade for slopes, contours, and finish grade for paving projects Maintain clean equipment and ensure it is secure when not in use Detailed knowledge of materials and methods used for a variety of surfaces and projects Perform other duties as assigned Requirements Minimum of 5 years of previous heavy equipment operating experience Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during other Whitewater events as needed Knowledge of proper rigging and towing procedures preferred Physical Demands Must be able to safely self-transport over uneven terrain or in a confined space. Must be able to stand for sustained periods of time. Must be able to lift and move at least 50+ pounds. Must be able to reach, bend, and stoop frequently. Must be able to work at heights. Must be able to work outdoors for sustained periods of time under varying weather conditions. All positions at Whitewater require employees to report and work onsite at Whitewater locations. Benefits: Access to Whitewater Center's pass activities Staff discount program and pro deals 401K Health, Dental, Vision, FSA (FT only) Overview of Department The Facilities Department is responsible for facility maintenance, water quality, construction, landscaping, and trail development. The department oversees inspections, repairs, maintenance, and safety of the Whitewater Center's activities and infrastructure. Working at Whitewater Whitewater's mission is rooted in the belief that we all share a genetic code that compels us to play outside and share these experiences with others. This mission is accomplished through promoting access and opportunities to play outside and bring people together. Our approach is simple: Make it compelling and easy to engage with nature and invite others to join. Legal Disclosures The Whitewater Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, the Whitewater Center complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. NOTICE: Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. The Whitewater Center is an employer that participates in the E-Verify program.

Job Description Now Hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator