We are also seeking experienced Snowplow Drivers and EquipmentOperators to support our winter snow operations. Team members will be responsible for plowing and de-icing commercial properties using company-supplied or contractor-supplied vehicles and equipment. This is a seasonal, on-call position ideal for professionals who can operate safely and efficiently under winter weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Operate snowplows, skid steers, loaders, or salt trucks to clear and treat parking lots and drive lanes.
Apply salt or other de-icing materials to maintain safe driving and walking conditions.
Complete assigned routes efficiently while minimizing property damage and fuel waste.
Communicate with dispatch and crew leads for updates, route changes, or safety issues.
Conduct pre- and post-operationequipment checks, report maintenance needs immediately.
Perform routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Collaborate with team members on sites to complete projects efficiently and safely.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating heavy machinery to minimize risks.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all equipment is stored properly after use.
Comply with all DOT, company, and site-specific safety standards.
Experience
Previous experience is required.
Valid driver's license (CDL preferred for heavy equipment or large truck operation).
Experience operating snowplows, skid steers, loaders, or similar machinery.
Must have reliable transportation to/from designated sites or dispatch locations.
Ability to work long or irregular hours during snow and ice events.
Proof of insurance and equipment condition for own truck.
Compensation
Hourly pay structure.
Priority scheduling and repeat assignments based on reliability and performance.
$39k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Fence Crew Foreman
A. James Global Services, Inc.
Equipment operator job in Syracuse, NY
Job Description
Status: Full-Time, Project-Based (Contingent on Award) **About the Role:** We are seeking multiple experienced Crew Foremen to lead a team of installers and laborers. The ideal candidate is a working foreman who leads by example, ensuring the crew's work is productive, high-quality, and safe.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Lead a crew of 5-6 installers and laborers in the daily installation of chain-link fences.
- Oversee the installation of posts, fabric, rails, and gates to specification.
- Conduct daily toolbox talks and ensure all crew members are working safely.
- Manage the quality and pace of the crew's work on their assigned section.
- Operate machinery and hand tools as needed.
**Qualifications:**
- 3+ years of experience in a foreman or lead installer role in fencing or a related trade.
- Ability to read and interpret site plans and layout posts accurately.
- Proven experience operating construction equipment (e.g., skid-steer with auger).
- Strong organizational skills and a focus on quality workmanship.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification required.
If you are a skilled professional interested in this potential long-term opportunity in the Syracuse area, we encourage you to apply immediately. Please submit your resume and a brief note of interest through our portal.
**Note: Only applicants who are selected for the potential project team will be contacted. Contact will occur only if and after the project is officially awarded.**
**Application Instructions:**
If you meet the qualifications and are eager to contribute to our team, please submit your resume and cover letter to *************************. We look forward to reviewing your application!
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
$63k-80k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
Tower Crew Foreman
Tsc Construction 3.7
Equipment operator job in Syracuse, NY
TSC is an industry leading Specialty Contractor providing Construction Crews and Management to install wireless equipment on communications structures. TSC is looking for a Tower Foreman that will effectively and safely perform work in a manner consistent with TSC's Industry's Standards when working on cellular communication sites.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Following all applicable OSHA and TSC safety rules and procedures
Understand and strictly adhere to safety and quality guidelines without deviation.
Inspect, supervise and participate in the work being performed by tower crew members.
Understand and strictly adhere to safety and quality guidelines without deviation.
Safely and efficiently complete repairs and upgrades at elevated heights. Impacted equipment will be mounted on various structures such as guyed towers, lattice towers, monopole towers, water towers, stealth towers and rooftops.
Observe and report possible compound / equipment defects or hazards.
Ensure that Job Hazard Assessment (JHA) requirements are identified, documented and followed.
Accurately follow instructions and complete assigned course of action in accordance with scope of work and methods of procedures (MOPs) and track work via checklists.
Accurately and timely document job costs, including labor hours and material.
Read customer blueprints and execute scope of work per the customer's specifications.
Perform Anritsu Sweep Testing, PIM Testing and Fiber Testing.
Troubleshoot, upgrade and expand existing major cellular carrier networks / sites.
Perform cellular radio and antenna swaps, legacy cable plant upgrades from coaxial cable to fiber, site upgrades and capacity expansion.
Conduct pre and post work site audits.
Serve as a rescue climber if needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum years of experience: (3 - 4 Years of Tower Climbing Experience)
Must have prior experience working as a Tower Foreman or Crew Lead.
Must have experience supervising crews of 2-5 employees.
Must have new build, colocation, civil wireless construction experience.
Must have experience interacting with customers and problem resolution.
Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid Driver's License, and meet TSC's driver eligibility criteria in order to drive an TSC company vehicle.
Must successfully complete DOT certification within 90 days of employment, and required DOT medical exam post-offer, pre-employment.
Must take and pass a pre-employment, post-offer drug test and adhere to random drug testing policy, as permitted by state and local law.
Must successfully complete and pass a pre-employment, post-offer background check, including criminal history check, employment history check, and education verification, among other things; TSC will consider criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Must successfully complete TSC's tower training program at required level.
Some positions must be able to travel outside home market up to 50% of the time; but amount of travel could be higher depending on customer projects and business needs.
Must be able to work outside of normal business hours, to include nights and weekends, when needed.
Must be willing to serve in an on-call rotation.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently without continuous supervision with the desire and ability to learn and retain new knowledge.
Must be a team player and have excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and administrative skills.
Effective written and oral communication skills in the English language for safety reasons.
Ability to exercise flexibility in challenging and / or perplexing situations.
Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in stressful and demanding work environment.
Must have high level of computer proficiency, including a working knowledge of all Microsoft Office products.
Understanding of basic mechanical terms and tools.
The ability to use hand tools, power tools and industry test equipment.
Ability to learn and retain physical and mechanical installation specifications.
Must have own transportation to get to the job site if required.
Physical Requirements:
Must meet certain weight requirements post-offer, pre-employment and during employment in order to comply with equipment manufacturers' safety standards for working at heights; maximum weight to be qualified to climb upon hire is 250 pounds.
Waist circumference must not exceed 60 inches measured at the navel as specified by the manufacturer of safety equipment.
Ability to climb tall structures with a load of up to 25 pounds while working at altitudes of 300+ feet.
Ability to lift and carry materials that weigh up to 40 pounds for 6-8 hours per work day.
Must be able to work at heights from an aerial work platform (AWP) such as man-lifts, boom trucks, cranes & other approved equipment.
Ability to identify all colors associated with telecommunications cable and equipment indicator lights.
Ability to connect and disconnect various sizes and types of electronic connectors
Ability to push and pull materials and equipment for extended periods of time.
Ability to stand, walk and climb for extended periods of time.
Perform repetitive movements for extended periods of time.
Ability to drive long distances on and off road.
Ability to perform these duties in all weather conditions and climates including heat, cold, rain, etc.
Ability to work in remote and challenging locations including, but not limited to: rooftops, confined spaces, and all types of geographic locations.
$63k-79k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Foundry Equipment Maintenance - 2nd Shift
Beneficial Talent Source
Equipment operator job in Syracuse, NY
Foundry Equipment Maintenance - 2nd Shift - Syracuse, NY (onsite)
We are seeking a Foundry Equipment Maintenance - 2nd Shift at our Syracuse, NY location. The core hours are 2:30pm-11:00pm, Monday through Friday.
What you'll do:
Perform all required duties to diagnose and correct electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical malfunctions on automated foundry production equipment or machinery.
Check sequence of machine operation, determining type of machine malfunction, making necessary repairs, readjusting and testing instruments and machinery to manufacturer's standards, within established limitations.
Duties include the altering, repairing, adjusting and/or piping of water, air, gas, oil, etc. to meet foundry equipment specifications and/or correct machine malfunctions as required. May be required to generate shop orders.
Work from shop orders, blueprints, schematics, operational manuals, verbal information, manufacturer's specifications, etc.
Detect and correct machine malfunctions and refer questionable cases to proper supervision.
Locate, issue and record a variety of items such as raw materials, parts, tools and equipment from the maintenance tool crib.
Operate fork truck as required in performance of job duties.
Maintain work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Follow standard or prescribed safety regulations.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.
Minimum three (3) years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience
Knowledge of D.C. and A.C. electrical theory; pneumatic and hydraulic theory and practice; plumbing and piping repair theory and practice; machine repair theory and practice involving theory and practice involving close tolerance assembly and fits.
Experience in the use of measuring instruments and devices.
Experience in the sequence and intra-relationship of machines operations including the evaluation of pressure, flow and dimensions in all machine functions.
$30k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Casella Waste Systems 4.6
Equipment operator job in Hall, NY
The Heavy EquipmentOperator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment including backhoes, forklifts, graders, tractors, and front-end loaders.
Hiring Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill site, including litter removal
Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment
Monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials
Monitors the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed
Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to maintenance shop for repair
Operates heavy equipment following all safety and training protocols and ensures that the facility is properly maintained
Observes operation of heavy equipment performing trouble shooting procedures as necessary.
Occasionally assists technicians with maintenance and ensures communication of mechanical issues
Follows all required safety policies and procedures
Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipmentoperation is preferred.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
6-Month Groundskeeper And Light Equipment Operator
Ithaca College 3.6
Equipment operator job in Ithaca, NY
Operate a variety of landscaping and snow removal equipment and vehicles; assist in repair and maintenance of equipment; perform routine grounds maintenance tasks including lawn care, landscaping, and repair of walkways and parking lots. Operate mini compactors and process solid waste, campus recycling material and compost; transport waste and materials to local transfer stations and compost centers. This position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work; operate a variety of landscaping and snow removal equipment and vehicles; assist in repair and maintenance of equipment; perform routine grounds maintenance tasks including lawn care, landscaping, and repair of walkways and parking lots. This position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work.
Job Responsibilities:
Plant, cultivate, fertilize, and water trees, flowers, shrubs and grass; maintain greenery to include trimming and edging around walks, flowerbeds, and walls using clippers and edging tools. Assist with greenhouse operations; distribute flowers and create floral patterns.
Cut lawns using large power mower; operateequipment and light vehicles; prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth; rake and remove leaves; clean drainage ditches and culverts and haul debris to dumping area; assist in removing trees.
Pick up trash and debris from campus grounds, streets and walks; sweep and clean streets; remove snow and ice from streets and walks as required.
Operate mini compactor used in the processing of solid waste, campus recycling material, and compost; transport solid waste to the local dump site, recycling to the local transfer site, and deliver compost to the local composting center.
Water lawns and shrubs using hose or by activating fixed or portable sprinkler system; assist with spraying weed control products that do not have required special licensing, as directed.
Participate in the servicing, maintenance, painting and minor repair of equipment.
Assist in the maintenance of campus grounds, walkways, roads and parking lots as needed using a variety of light equipment and vehicles.
Assist in maintaining athletic fields and wooded areas, as directed.
Participate in the setting up and taking down of equipment and materials such as tents, chairs and stages for special events as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year experience operating mowing, landscaping, and/or snow and ice removal; possession of a valid driver's license while meeting the requirements of the Office of Risk Management: demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision; experience operating various equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edging tools and snow blowers; lift 60 pounds, and climb a six-foot ladder; good interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively work and interact respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment are required. Successful completion of background check.
This position is 40 hours per week, six months per year.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants must apply online and attach a resume, cover letter, and list of three professional references. Questions about online applications should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at ************** or *************************.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Hiring Rate:
$18.00 per hour
We pride ourselves on providing our benefit-eligible employees with comprehensive benefits, including:
• Healthcare including vision and dental
• Generous Paid Time Off Policies
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution
• EAP
• Flexible Work Plans
• Educational Benefits
• Career-Enhancing Trainings
• For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit *****************************************************************
The position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Yard Loader Operator
Heidelberg Materials Us, Inc. 4.5
Equipment operator job in Skaneateles, NY
**About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **What You'll Be Doing** + Operate loader equipment safely to move, load, and organize materials
+ Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
+ Manage stockpiles and support yard material flow
+ Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
+ Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks
**What Are We Looking For**
+ Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently
+ Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures
+ Capability to identify equipment issues and report them promptly
+ Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or with a team
+ Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn yard operations
**Conditions of Employment**
+ Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
+ Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing
**Work Environment**
+ Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
**What We Offer**
+ $21.00 to $25.00 per hour
+ 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
+ Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
+ Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
+ Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
+ AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
+ Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
**Req ID** JR10011980
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.
$21-25 hourly 28d ago
Custom Applicator - Field Equipment Operator
Helena Agri-Enterprises 4.4
Equipment operator job in Genoa, NY
WHO WE ARE
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a leading full-service agronomic solutions provider that's been in business since 1957. Our first location was in West Helena, Arkansas hence the name "Helena". We now have close to 450+ locations nationwide and over 6,000 employees. Our corporate office is located in Collierville, Tennessee, a suburb outside of Memphis. Year after year we rank at the top nationally for volume and sales in our industry. There are many facets to our company including product development, sales, operations, precision technology and manufacturing just to name a few.
ABOUT THE JOB
The Custom Applicator is responsible for correctly customizing and applying dry fertilizers to our customer's fields and operating all applicator equipment including performing maintenance on the equipment.
WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE
SEASONAL
Recommends and applies pesticides and fertilizers by driving and operating various vehicles and equipment.
Maintains accurate log books on applicated acres.
Performs maintenance and calibration on application equipment.
Follows up on weed control in sprayed areas.
Wears proper protection equipment
OFF-SEASON
Participates in continuing education for maintaining pesticide applicator license.
Attends applicator equipment workshops.
Performs maintenance on other equipment and fixed facilities.
Pulls soil samples
Mixes dry and liquid fertilizer.
Picks up and delivers farm chemicals, fertilizer and seed.
Makes sales calls to customers.
Provides excellent customer service to all internal and external customers.
Other work-related duties as assigned by leader.
Reliable and regular attendance is required.
Follows all company policies and procedures.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Experience in operating large equipment is required.
CDL and pesticide license is preferred.
In some states, additional licenses or certifications may be required as per specific contracts.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Mechanically inclined.
Basic knowledge of ag pesticides and weed identification.
Excellent driving record.
Accurately reads field maps.
Professional competence to safety.
Ability to pass a CDL physical examination.
Ability to work without direct supervision.
Ability to read, write and speak in English is required.
Communicating in Spanish is a valuable skill at Helena.
Pay rate is $22-25/hr
Successful completion of a drug test and background check is required for all positions at Helena.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL ASPECTS OF THE JOB
At Helena, safety is our highest priority. We seek out extensive safety measures and put them in place to minimize exposure to anything that could be potentially harmful to our employees.
The work environment for this position will be in an outdoor setting in all types of weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements. When working outdoors and possibly around moving equipment/mechanical parts, you may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, chemical and biological hazards, vibrations and a risk of electrical shock.
This position requires you to use your hands for many different tasks and to talk, hear, walk, sit, stand (8 hours a day or more), lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling (up to and including 50lbs or more), reaching overhead (up to and including 25lbs), climbing, gripping, grasping and twisting using hands and wrists, bending and stooping for long periods of time, working below knee levels for short periods of time and working above shoulder level for short periods.
BENEFITS AT HELENA
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance STARTS THE SAME DAY YOU DO!
Earn up to $3,000 in Reward Dollars from Helena for your Health Savings Account (HSA).
Access your earned pay between paydays through Earned Wage Access (EWA) with DailyPay.
Helena's robust 401(k) Savings Plan offers you a 100% company-match up to 5% starting on your first day. As your years of service with Helena increase, so does our company-match - up to 10% based on your contribution amount.
Three-year vesting on company match with 1,000 hours of service.
Up to 15 days paid time-off plus 9 paid holidays.
Free Term Life Insurance at 1x your annual base pay - paid for by Helena at no cost to you.
Free Short & Long-Term Disability.
Up to 80 hours of paid Parental Leave.
Education Assistance.
And much more!
For more detailed information about our benefits visit us at helenacareers.com/benefits.
STAY CONNECTED TO THE HELENA POWERHOUSE!
Follow us on social @HelenaCareers or visit us at helenacareers.com.
Helena supports individuals with disabilities, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Helena is an equal opportunity employer.
$22-25 hourly 2h ago
Pit Loader Operator
Heidelberg Materials
Equipment operator job in Elbridge, NY
Line of Business: Other
About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
Operate pit loader equipment safely and efficiently to support production
Load haul trucks and manage material flow to maintain consistent output
Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
Identify and report equipment or material issues promptly
Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture
What Are We Looking For
Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently
Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures
Capability to identify equipment or material issues and communicate them effectively
Effective teamwork and communication skills in a fast‑paced environment
Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn pit operations
Conditions of Employment
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing
Work Environment
Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
$21.00 to $26.00 per hour
401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
$21-26 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
CDL Operator for Local Equipment Del-PU Roll Back
A-Verdi Cos
Equipment operator job in Savannah, NY
As one of our Truck Operators, you will NOT be dock dumping; you will be required to get out there and do physical work, maneuver sites, and meet the members of the public and our customers on a daily basis. You will be delivering and picking up units from houses, businesses, and job sites. Our customers are within New York and some of the bordering states. You will have the opportunity to be in a day cab truck, along with being home at night. There are no two days that are the same with this job! Our current Truck Operators take pride in our equipment and service, as it takes a skilled driver to do this job. We run a variety of trucks, rollbacks, and toters (office trailer deliveries). The Truck Operator runs a Landoll hydraulic traveling axle for container transport. This would be a career for you, not just a job. Part of your Truck Operator training includes learning how to run and utilize our equipment, as it is specialized and not standard.
Department: Truck Operator
Reports to: Single Department Supervisor
Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours/week with the opportunity of overtime (specific hours TBD), weekends, and major Holidays off
Requirements
At A-Verdi, we believe that our people are the key to delivering outstanding quality and service to our customers. With a 40+ year legacy as a family-owned business, we take pride in providing innovative storage and office solutions across New York State. Our customer base ranges from homeowners and small businesses to large contractors and Fortune 500 companies.
We are looking for an energetic team member who shares our commitment to Appreciation, Visionary thinking, Excellence, Reputation, Dependability, and being Invested in delivering top-tier service. When you join A-Verdi, you become part of a company that values your contributions, encourages growth, and is dedicated to maintaining a reputation of excellence.
CDL Class A or B
**Tanker Endorsement is a plus!
Driving for A-Verdi is more than just a job -it's a lifestyle!
Want to see what it's like to be part of our team? Visit our YouTube page to hear from our drivers and employees about what makes A-Verdi a great place to work.
$39k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Commercial Plow Operator
J and R Lawns & Landscapes
Equipment operator job in Cicero, NY
Responsibilities:
Respond promptly (within 30 minutes) to calls for snow removal.
Maintaining high standard of safety, quality, efficiency, and professionalism for our commercial snow clients.
Regularly inspect equipment before and after each snow event.
Adhere to all safety rules, policies, and regulations, and ability work independently or as a team with minimal supervision.
Report any incidents involving equipment functionality to Supervisor(s).
Benefits:
Industry-leading pay, health benefits package and IRA with 3% match.
Flexible hours
Newer top-notch, well maintained trucks and plows
Training and career development opportunities for employees who demonstrate a strong work ethic, think creatively, and manage time and tasks eficiently and safely.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Experience operating trucks and plows.
Consistent, dependable attendance record.
Willingness to be on call to work variable hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions.
Salary Description $22-31
$33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Loader Operator - Snow Removal
Proline Property Services LLC
Equipment operator job in Phoenix, NY
Job DescriptionBenefits:
IRA with 3% Match
Bonus based on performance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Training & development
Compensation: $20.00-25.00/hourly
Guaranteed 10 hours weekly
Year round hours available
Reports To: Operations Manager
Job Summary: Operating and maintaining heavy equipment, to efficiently clear snow from designated area. The position involves working in a fast-paced, outdoor environment, ensuring the safe and timely removal of snow to maintain access and safety for vehicles and pedestrians.
Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience operating loaders, front-end loaders, or similar heavy equipment, preferably in snow removal or construction.
Skills: Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently. Strong knowledge of snow removal techniques and safety practices.
Physical Requirements: Ability to work long hours in harsh winter conditions, including snow, cold temperatures, and ice. Must be able to lift and carry equipment or material necessary.
Licensing: Valid and clean driver's license. Opportunities for increased compensation with a commerical driver's license (CDL). Certification for operating specific heavy machinery may be necessary.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with snow removal teqhniques and location geographically.
Experience with addtional equipment, such as skidsteer, snow plows or salt spreaders.
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
Working Conditions:
Work is preformed outdoors in winter conditions, which may include snow, ice, and freezing temperatures.
The role may involve long hours, night shifts, weekends, holidays and emergency call-ins during heavy snow events.
The job may require occasional overtime, especially during snowstorms.
$20-25 hourly 14d ago
6-MONTH GROUNDSKEEPER AND LIGHT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Staff and Faculty
Equipment operator job in Ithaca, NY
Operate a variety of landscaping and snow removal equipment and vehicles; assist in repair and maintenance of equipment; perform routine grounds maintenance tasks including lawn care, landscaping, and repair of walkways and parking lots. Operate mini compactors and process solid waste, campus recycling material and compost; transport waste and materials to local transfer stations and compost centers. This position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work; operate a variety of landscaping and snow removal equipment and vehicles; assist in repair and maintenance of equipment; perform routine grounds maintenance tasks including lawn care, landscaping, and repair of walkways and parking lots. This position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work.
Job Responsibilities:
Plant, cultivate, fertilize, and water trees, flowers, shrubs and grass; maintain greenery to include trimming and edging around walks, flowerbeds, and walls using clippers and edging tools. Assist with greenhouse operations; distribute flowers and create floral patterns.
Cut lawns using large power mower; operateequipment and light vehicles; prune shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth; rake and remove leaves; clean drainage ditches and culverts and haul debris to dumping area; assist in removing trees.
Pick up trash and debris from campus grounds, streets and walks; sweep and clean streets; remove snow and ice from streets and walks as required.
Operate mini compactor used in the processing of solid waste, campus recycling material, and compost; transport solid waste to the local dump site, recycling to the local transfer site, and deliver compost to the local composting center.
Water lawns and shrubs using hose or by activating fixed or portable sprinkler system; assist with spraying weed control products that do not have required special licensing, as directed.
Participate in the servicing, maintenance, painting and minor repair of equipment.
Assist in the maintenance of campus grounds, walkways, roads and parking lots as needed using a variety of light equipment and vehicles.
Assist in maintaining athletic fields and wooded areas, as directed.
Participate in the setting up and taking down of equipment and materials such as tents, chairs and stages for special events as assigned
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1 year experience operating mowing, landscaping, and/or snow and ice removal; possession of a valid driver's license while meeting the requirements of the Office of Risk Management: demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision; experience operating various equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edging tools and snow blowers; lift 60 pounds, and climb a six-foot ladder; good interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively work and interact respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment are required. Successful completion of background check.
This position is 40 hours per week, six months per year.
Application Instructions:
Interested applicants must apply online and attach a resume, cover letter, and list of three professional references. Questions about online applications should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000 or humanresources@ithaca.edu.
Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.
Hiring Rate:
$18.00 per hour
We pride ourselves on providing our benefit-eligible employees with comprehensive benefits, including:
• Healthcare including vision and dental
• Generous Paid Time Off Policies
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution
• EAP
• Flexible Work Plans
• Educational Benefits
• Career-Enhancing Trainings
• For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit https://www.ithaca.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits-wellness
The position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Cassella Waste Systems, Inc.
Equipment operator job in Hall, NY
The Heavy EquipmentOperator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment including backhoes, forklifts, graders, tractors, and front-end loaders.
Hiring Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
* Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill site, including litter removal
* Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment
* Monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials
* Monitors the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed
* Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to maintenance shop for repair
* Operates heavy equipment following all safety and training protocols and ensures that the facility is properly maintained
* Observes operation of heavy equipment performing trouble shooting procedures as necessary.
* Occasionally assists technicians with maintenance and ensures communication of mechanical issues
* Follows all required safety policies and procedures
* Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipmentoperation is preferred.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Snowplow Driver and Equipment Operator
CNY Sealing & Paving
Equipment operator job in Syracuse, NY
Job DescriptionWe are also seeking experienced Snowplow Drivers and EquipmentOperators to support our winter snow operations. Team members will be responsible for plowing and de-icing commercial properties using company-supplied or contractor-supplied vehicles and equipment. This is a seasonal, on-call position ideal for professionals who can operate safely and efficiently under winter weather conditions.
Key Responsibilities
Operate snowplows, skid steers, loaders, or salt trucks to clear and treat parking lots and drive lanes.
Apply salt or other de-icing materials to maintain safe driving and walking conditions.
Complete assigned routes efficiently while minimizing property damage and fuel waste.
Communicate with dispatch and crew leads for updates, route changes, or safety issues.
Conduct pre- and post-operationequipment checks, report maintenance needs immediately.
Perform routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Collaborate with team members on sites to complete projects efficiently and safely.
Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while operating heavy machinery to minimize risks.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all equipment is stored properly after use.
Comply with all DOT, company, and site-specific safety standards.
Experience
Previous experience is required.
Valid driver's license (CDL preferred for heavy equipment or large truck operation).
Experience operating snowplows, skid steers, loaders, or similar machinery.
Must have reliable transportation to/from designated sites or dispatch locations.
Ability to work long or irregular hours during snow and ice events.
Proof of insurance and equipment condition for own truck.
Compensation
Hourly pay structure.
Priority scheduling and repeat assignments based on reliability and performance.
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$39k-57k yearly est. 16d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. 4.6
Equipment operator job in Hall, NY
The Heavy EquipmentOperator ensures the safe operation of heavy equipment at the landfill for the purpose of transferring, spreading, covering, loading and/or compacting waste or soil in an efficient and safe manner; operates one or more types of heavy construction equipment including backhoes, forklifts, graders, tractors, and front-end loaders.
Hiring Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
* Assists in the maintenance and upkeep of the landfill site, including litter removal
* Performs pre/post operation inspection of equipment in accordance with Casella safety standards as well as state and federal regulations. Ensures all safety equipment and devices are operational and secured properly to equipment
* Monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable or hazardous waste in materials
* Monitors the condition of the equipment frequently to ensure it is always operationally ready to minimize downtime; clean tracks or wheels on equipment as needed
* Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to maintenance shop for repair
* Operates heavy equipment following all safety and training protocols and ensures that the facility is properly maintained
* Observes operation of heavy equipment performing trouble shooting procedures as necessary.
* Occasionally assists technicians with maintenance and ensures communication of mechanical issues
* Follows all required safety policies and procedures
* Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications
The successful candidate will be a self-directed person, at least 18 years of age, have a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and be legally eligible to work in the US. It is required to have a high school diploma or GED and two years of prior experience in heavy equipmentoperation is preferred.
Proven commitment to work and safety, excellent communication and problem solving skills are required.
Attributes
Positive, team-oriented individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, customer driven, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Yard Loader Operator
Heidelberg Materials Us, Inc. 4.5
Equipment operator job in Skaneateles, NY
**About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. **What You'll Be Doing** + Operate loader equipment safely to move, load, and organize materials
+ Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance
+ Manage stockpiles and support yard material flow
+ Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
+ Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks
**What Are We Looking For**
+ Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and confidently
+ Strong awareness of safety practices and commitment to following procedures
+ Capability to identify equipment issues and report them promptly
+ Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or with a team
+ Reliability, attention to detail, and readiness to learn yard operations
**Conditions of Employment**
+ Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check
+ Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing
**Work Environment**
+ Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
**What We Offer**
+ $21.00 to $25.00 per hour
+ 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
+ Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
+ Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
+ Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
+ AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
+ Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
**Req ID** JR10011979
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.
$21-25 hourly 28d ago
Yard Loader Operator
Heidelberg Materials
Equipment operator job in Elbridge, NY
Line of Business: Asphalt
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
Operate yard loader safely and efficiently to move materials.
Load customer trucks and plant hoppers with accuracy.
Perform routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Support team operations by following safety and production guidelines.
What Are We Looking For
Ability to operate heavy equipment with precision and care.
Strong commitment to safety practices and procedures.
Capability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail in equipmentoperation and material handling.
Reliability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Conditions of Employment
Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Compliance with all company policies and safety standards is required.
Work Environment
Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
$20.18 to $25.00 per hour
401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions
Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 56 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled
$20.2-25 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
Commercial Plow Operator
J and R Lawns & Landscapes
Equipment operator job in Cicero, NY
Job DescriptionDescription:
Responsibilities:
Respond promptly (within 30 minutes) to calls for snow removal.
Maintaining high standard of safety, quality, efficiency, and professionalism for our commercial snow clients.
Regularly inspect equipment before and after each snow event.
Adhere to all safety rules, policies, and regulations, and ability work independently or as a team with minimal supervision.
Report any incidents involving equipment functionality to Supervisor(s).
Benefits:
Industry-leading pay, health benefits package and IRA with 3% match.
Flexible hours
Newer top-notch, well maintained trucks and plows
Training and career development opportunities for employees who demonstrate a strong work ethic, think creatively, and manage time and tasks eficiently and safely.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Experience operating trucks and plows.
Consistent, dependable attendance record.
Willingness to be on call to work variable hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Comfortable working in a variety of weather conditions.
$33k-45k yearly est. 21d ago
Snow Plow Operator
Proline Property Services LLC
Equipment operator job in Phoenix, NY
Job DescriptionJob Location: Syracuse, Liverpool, Camillus, East Syracuse Compensation: $19.00-23.00/hourly
Guaranteed 10 hours weekly
Year round hours available
Reports To: Operations Manager Job Summary: Is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of snow plows and related equipment to remove snow and ice from roadways, highways, parking lots, and other designated areas during winter weather events. This role ensures that driving surfaces remain clear and safe for vehicular and pedestrain traffic, contributing to public safety and smooth traffic flow in adverse weather conditions. The operator must work independently or as part of a team, often in challenging weather and nighttime conditions, to meet snow removal deadlines.
Qualifications:
Experience: Previous experience operating plow trucks and salt speaders.
Skills: Ability to operate snow removal equipment. Strong knowledge of snow removal techniques and safety practices.
Physical Requirements: Ability to work long hours in harsh winter conditions, including snow, cold temperatures, and ice. Must be able to lift and carry equipment or material necessary.
Licensing: Valid and clean driver's license. Opportunities for increased compensation with a commerical driver's license (CDL).
Key Responsibilities:
Operate snow plows, salt speaders, and related equipment to clear snow, ice, and debris from roads, parking lots, and other specified areas.
Monitor weather conditions and proactively respond to snow accumulation, ice buildup, and other hazards to ensure timely snow removal.
Ensure safe driving practices and operation of equition, adhering to traffic las and safety protocols while working in icy or snowy conditions
Inspect, maintain, and clean equipment before and after use to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Working during off-peak hours including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed during snow events.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to report on progress, road conditions, and equipemnt issues.
Working Conditions:
Work is preformed outdoors in winter conditions, which may include snow, ice, and freezing temperatures.
The role may involve long hours, night shifts, weekends, holidays and emergency call-ins during heavy snow events.
The job may require occasional overtime, especially during snowstorms.
How much does an equipment operator earn in Syracuse, NY?
The average equipment operator in Syracuse, NY earns between $28,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.