Equipment operator jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Job DescriptionSalary: TheExcavatorOperator is responsible for operating heavy equipment to excavate, move, and grade earth, rock, and other materials on construction sites. This role requires precision, safety awareness, and adherence to project specifications and timelines. **This position will be supporting commercial and federal construction projects in the peninsula area of Hampton Roads** Key Responsibilities Operateexcavators and other heavy machinery safely and efficiently. Perform excavation tasks such as digging trenches, foundations, and site grading. Load and unload materials usingexcavatorattachments. Inspect and maintain equipment daily to ensure proper functioning. Follow safety protocols and comply with all site regulations. Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes. Communicate effectively with site supervisors and other team members. Report any equipment malfunctions or hazards immediately. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred). Proven experience as anexcavatoroperator or similar role. Valid heavy equipment operator license or certification. Knowledge of excavation techniques and soil types. Ability to work in varying weather and site conditions. Strong attention to detail and safety. Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects.

PCSI is now looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator at NASA Langley Research Center. The Heavy Equipment Operator will support the safe and efficient operation of machinery essential to grounds, facility, and infrastructure maintenance. This position reports directly to the **Director of Operations** and is located on-site in **Hampton, Virginia** . **Typical work hours will be 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday.** **All veterans and/or persons with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply!** **Benefits Include:** + Base pay is $22.69/hr. + 21 days of PTO per year, in addition to all federal holidays. + Medical, dental, vision, and other coverage: employer contribution offered to cover employee-only tier. **Who We Are:** PCSI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the lives of people with disabilities through employment, advocacy, and partnerships. We vet, prepare, lead, and sustain a skilled workforce that provides top-tier services at job sites across the country. Our areas of expertise are wide and diverse; total facilities maintenance, hospital environmental services, custodial and grounds, disability awareness training, job coaching, and job placement are just a few. We integrate people with disabilities and veterans into meaningful jobs with competitive wages and benefits. Serving people of all abilities in their life's journey is at the heart of what we do. **What You'll Do as Heavy Equipment Operator:** + Operate tractor equipment, to include front-end loaders, batwing mowers, brush hog and other mowing features, in a safe and appropriate manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life. + Identify and report any complaints to management in a timely manner. + Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment and vehicles. + Maintain and ensure operational equipment through inspections, cleaning, and or repairs. + Follow all facility safety policies and procedures and comply with City, State, and Federal agency requirements. + May perform semi-skilled craft trades. + Advise the Supervisor or Manager of any requirements for maintenance and repairs. **Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.** **What You'll Need:** + High school diploma or GED. + Minimum of 1 year of experience in groundskeeping or landscaping, to include operating tractor equipment. **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Knowledge of methods used in groundskeeping, including use of all types of lawn equipment. + Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery. + Ability to read and understand maps. + Ability to read, understand, and complete incoming work orders. + Ability to work as a team member and independently to complete daily tasks. + Ability to assist and communicate with others as needed and establish effective working relationships. **Other Requirements:** + Ability to pass criminal, and drug screening. + Preferred ability to pass driving screening. + Ability to work outside in inclement weather as needed and be exposed to various dirt, debris, and odors. + Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays. + Preferred to possess valid driver's license and maintain good driving record. + If required, ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and base access to assigned site(s). Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.

FD is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support the construction on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel expansion project. The Heavy Equipment Operator is primarily responsible for operating heavy equipment to load and remove dirt and other material onto trucks or conveyors. May also operator other heavy equipment as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects Operate equipment in confined area between permanent structures Operate equipment in difficult terrain, such as loose soil/sand and steep slopes Pre-inspection of equipment and surrounding area Be aware of underground and overhead services, such as pipes and wires, prior to beginning work Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met. Load and move dirt and materials using heavy equipment Learn and follow safety regulations. Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to his/her Supervisor, Civil Construction Manager, and Safety Manager, as needed. Understand and follow verbal and written instructions Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members Service machine on daily bases as required by manufacture Performs other related duties as required and assigned Required Qualifications Must have minimum of 3 years' experience running, maneuvering, driving, and navigating heavy equipment including track loader, excavator and bulldozer. Must have experience with excavator attachments, such as mill head, hammer, thumb and grapple Must be able to maintain tooling/attachments, including connecting & disconnecting attachments, changing our wearing teeth/heads, troubleshooting issues Strongly prefer candidates with High School Diploma Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively Must be field knowledgeable Must be able to work in tight areas Preferred Qualifications Demonstrate attention to details Knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices

Selected candidates will be eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus and a $4,000 annual CDL stipend (if applicable). Apply NOW! Public Works Operations is seeking enthusiastic employees who want to be part of the Chesapeake team that provides road, bridge, drainage, and stormwater services to its citizens while offering excellent benefits to its employees, such as paid training, ample growth opportunities, attractive working hours, competitive medical and supplementary benefits, retirement plans, a supportive team working environment, and many others. Qualified applicant should be able to: * Perform concrete construction and repair work to include sidewalk, curb & gutter, driveway aprons, drainage basins and pipe systems, and similar. * Perform roadway construction maintenance and repair work to include pothole repair and patching, shoulder restoration, and similar. * Perform drainage infrastructure repair and maintenance, to include ditch clearing and re-grading, embankment repair, and site restoration work. * Perform flagging and manual labor. * Assist with maintenance and repair of guardrail, hard surface mowing (weed control spraying), and basic tree trimming. * Load, haul, and operate various kinds of motorized/construction equipment and attachments, including dump trucks, excavators, loaders, concrete and asphalt trucks, excavators, snowplows, pipe washers, tractors, vibratory rollers, chainsaws, mowers, etc. * Perform emergency response functions such as hurricane road clearing and snow/ice control. * Participate in training and skills development in construction methods and equipment operation towards career progression and personal advancement. Requires the ability to use hand tools to perform labor, basic knowledge of construction and tools, and ability to learn and carry out flagging procedures and construction equipment operation, and adhere to safety procedures. Applicants will be placed in one of three locations - Greenbrier Yard (925 Executive Blvd.), Hickory Yard (149 Benefit Rd), or Bowers Hill Yard (3900 S Military Hwy), depending on operational needs. Requires Class B CDL at time of interview, a tanker endorsement within 30 days of employment, and a CDL Class A within 6 months of employment. We offer an in-house CDL training program at no cost to the employee. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks. Required Qualifications VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT: Requires completion of 10th grade in high school. High school diploma, GED OR specialized vocational training is preferred. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES: Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards. A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required. Specialized certifications may be required based on department assigned. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standard, this class requires a minimum of six months of related, full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties. Preferred Qualifications Asphalt and concrete skills

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our Chesapeake Asphalt Plant. Learn and grow within our company; we promote from within and provide great benefits. Responsibilities: * Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines. * Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as blades, buckets, and swing booms. * Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager, reviews blueprints if necessary and determines best method of getting assigned work done safely, accurately, and on time. * Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments. * Compliance with Allan Myers Polices including but not limited to. * Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and Operator Safety Standards * Safety, Safety, Safety! * "Home Safe Tonight" and related policies Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications * Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. * Valid driver's license required. * High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) a plus. * Related work experience required. Overview Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job DescriptionOVERVIEW Danella, a national utility contractor, is adding Drill Operator/ Locator to its operations. We are seeking experienced Drill operators/ locators, compensation based on experience. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after 90 days. Company vehicle for applicants over 21 years old. RESPONSIBILITIES Pre-trip equipment prior to operation of equipment (Check and maintain fluids in equipment as directed, grease vehicle as directed, load material on equipment and secure as directed, etc.) Safely operate equipment Participate in pre-job JHA (Job Hazard Analysis) daily Report any unsafe conditions to your foreman Operate tools as directed by foreman Place underground utilities as directed (This would include, but not be limited to carrying pipe, bags of bentonite and/or other heavy items, jack hammering, shoveling, tamping, installing pipe, duct and/or cable) At all times work in a safe manner Machines, tools, equipment, and work aids to be operated/directed: backhoes, excavators, directional bore machine, jack hammer, chop saws, tampers, rollers, vibratory plates, water pump, air ventilator, gas monitors, basic hand tools. QUALIFICATIONS Experienced in the operation of directional bore machine and or the use of the locating equipment. Knowledge of mud-mixing in different soil conditions. All successful candidates will have passed both a DOT physical examination and drug/alcohol screen - along with a background check. Must be able to lift at least 90 lbs.

Job Brief. Our team is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy equipment including, but not limited to excavator, dump truck, loader, backhoe, tamper, water truck, and bulldozer in support of our various construction projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region. To succeed, you must ensure that you are living by MEB's core values on the project every day and that quality, health, and safety standards onsite are your top priority. If you are a hardworking, safety conscious operator that is committed to performing quality work and doing your part to ensure the successful completion of our projects then we'd like to meet you! Core Areas of Responsibility. * Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing work inside industrial facilities, on roads and in right-of-ways including excavating, loading, hauling, and dumping. * Load gravel, dirt, and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel. * Excavate trenches and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris. * Install various forms of trench and excavation shoring systems including trench boxes, sheets, plates, and hydraulic shoring * Make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment while in the field. * Evaluate lifting capacities of equipment & rigging versus weights of lifted materials. * Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure prime operability. * Assist other crafts when equipment is not in use. Skills You Possess. * Five (5) years of experience safely operating equipment such as excavators, dump truck, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, tamper, water truck and bulldozer. * Ability to read, understand and follow survey markings, blueprints, diagrams, and grades and instructions from supervisors. * Knowledge in utility and site grading/construction and the ability to judge distances and slopes accurately. * Able to perform manual labor in all types of environments and conditions, including heavy lifting (in excess of 50 lbs.) for an 8 - 10-hour workday. * Interpersonal competencies that include a drive for results, effective oral communication skills, organization, planning, trust, respect, dependability and cooperation. * Good housekeeping standards and ability to observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management. Additional Requirements. * 18 years of Age * Able to Pass a Drug Test * Legally Eligible to Work in the US * If assigned to a government project, US citizenship and clear background check may be required. * Experience installing underground piping required. Additional Requirements for Craftworkers. * Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every workday (driver's license not required) * Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools) * May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities) Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Full-time Description Heavy Equipment Demolition Operator Total Wrecking is seeking qualified Heavy Equipment Demolition Operator(s) to join our team, specializing in the removal and demolition of industrial structures using specialty attachments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial and industrial demolition. Key Responsibilities: - Operate heavy equipment for the demolition of industrial structures. - Utilize specialty attachments for efficient demolition processes. - Collaborate with team members to ensure safety and effectiveness on job sites. - Manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively under challenging conditions. - Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors. Qualifications: - 3-5 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial demolition. - OSHA 10-Hour certification. - Proficient in shear operation and attachment operation. - Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. - Willingness to travel as required. - Proven problem-solving abilities. - Ability to work effectively as a team player. Benefits: - Competitive pay based on experience. - Per diem provided. - 401K plan. About the company: Total Wrecking & Environmental, LLC is a National Demolition and Remediation Contractor headquartered in Tonawanda, NY (Buffalo area) performing large scale projects nationwide. Total Wrecking performs a wide range of demolition and environmental remediation projects with a heavy focus on power plants, large industrial projects, and specialty demolition such as sports facilities, taller structures, implosions, and the more complex projects requiring the best of the best for their demolition and/or environmental remediation needs. As an industry leader, we are committed to managing our projects to the highest standards, and we integrate leadership principles, safety, and professionalism in all that we do. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and join our dedicated team in delivering high-quality demolition services nationwide. We are a people building company, funded by demolition. Join the Total Wrecking Family today! Total Quality. Total Integrity. Total Safety. Salary Description Competitive pay based on experience.

Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization. Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for Bulldozer Operators to join our dirt and utility crews. Qualifications: * Experience running heavy equipment (an onsite try-out will be conducted) * GPS/UTS experience, preferred * Work in outdoor environments in all seasons * Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening Responsibilities: * Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers and motor graders * Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks * Daily cleaning of equipment * Report deficiencies to Foreman immediately * Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects * Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met * Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers Job Type: Full-Time, Year-Round Location: Various Jobsites Working Hours: Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required. Benefits: Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays. Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer: Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.

Excavator/Heavy Equipment Operator Why Ulliman Schutte? Ulliman Schutte is a national leader in the construction and renovation of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and associated utility work. We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators that have experience with heavy civil yard pipe for our construction project work in Newport News, VA. Industry leading benefits include competitive wages, health and dental insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for all employees. Heavy Equipment Operator Daily Life Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, off-road trucks, or wheel loaders. Maintain proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment. Assist Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule, activities, and additional duties as assigned. Standard 40-hour work week with opportunities for overtime. Heavy Equipment Operator Must Haves Experience with heavy civil yard pipe. Reliable transportation daily. Valid Driver's License. Previous experience using multiple types of equipment. Ability to grade slopes, bench cut, shoot grade, etc. Authorized to work in the US. Heavy Equipment Operator Nice to Haves High School diploma or equivalent. Bilingual - Spanish/English. **All candidates must pass a post-offer drug screening and physical.** Construction Site Location Newport News, VA LIFE WITH US Ulliman Schutte is a construction industry leader because of its people. We cultivate a business environment that prioritizes building lasting relationships, providing a work atmosphere that challenges and rewards employees, providing quality work and services, acting with a sense of urgency, managing risks and keeping everyone safe, and adding value. Ulliman Schutte is committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for our employees, subcontractors, clients, and others. Rather than simply instructing our leaders and employees to "work safe", we proactively foster a safety culture which focuses on eliminating risk in every aspect of our operations. The success of our safety culture is evident in our outstanding safety record. Ulliman Schutte enjoys incident frequency rates which are substantially lower than the national averages. Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC is focused on building teams of honest, dedicated professionals who have a passion to Build a Better Environment for our employees, customers, business partners, and the communities we serve. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, Veteran or disability status. Ulliman Schutte is a drug-free working environment. All offers are contingent upon a successful drug screening and E-Verify.

Under broad guidance, the Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for: Operating motor vehicles and heavy equipment of such size and complexity that a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required by law. Performing manual and semi-skilled labor and other assignments as required. Job Requirements Education (Required) High School Diploma or GED. Experience (Required) Experience in performing semi-skilled maintenance or construction tasks. Knowledge of hydraulically operated construction tools, interceptor line cleaning, heavy equipment, backhoes, and other heavy construction/maintenance equipment. Special Licenses (Required) Must possess and maintain a valid drivers license from state of residence. Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with H (Hazardous Materials) and N (Tank Vehicle) endorsements must be obtained within 6 months of appointment to the position, or it may result in removal from the position. Working Place: Newport News, Virginia, United States Company : 2025 Sept 11th Virtual - Hampton Roads Sanitation District.

Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As a Directional Drill Operator with NPL Construction, you'll play a critical role in safely installing underground natural gas infrastructure. Working closely with a Locator as your counterpart, you will operate horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment to bore, place conduit, and support underground utility installation. This position requires strong technical skill, high situational awareness, and the ability to work safely within active job sites. All crew members contribute to general labor duties as needed to get the job done safely and efficiently. What You'll Do * Operate horizontal directional drilling equipment to complete bore shots safely and accurately. * Work in tandem with a Locator to plan bore paths, avoid conflicts, and ensure safe excavation. * Read and interpret maps, blueprints, and utility locate marks to support drilling operations. * Identify, locate, and avoid underground natural gas lines and other utilities. * Load, transport, and unload HDD equipment, tooling, and materials (requires CDL-A). * Perform daily pre-trip, post-trip, and equipment inspections; document any issues. * Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning on drilling equipment, trucks, and tooling. * Maintain all required Operator Qualifications (OQs) and safety certifications. * Communicate clearly with the crew, leadership, and customers when applicable. * Assist with general labor as needed, including excavation, site clean-up, and restoration. * Follow all safety protocols while working within the red zone of heavy equipment. * Complete all required production and documentation logs. What You'll Have * CDL-A required (ability to haul drilling rigs and support equipment). * Prior experience operating horizontal directional drilling equipment. * Knowledge of cross-bore awareness and safe digging practices. * Ability to read and interpret maps, blueprints, and locate marks. * 1+ year experience operating heavy equipment near underground utilities. * Ability to work safely in fast-changing field conditions. * Strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork. * High school diploma or equivalent. * Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * Ability to obtain and maintain OQ qualifications. What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Hampton Roads

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GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB Under general supervision, this position may serve as a lead worker for the Tree Services, Spray Services, Program Services or Landscaping division. Reports to Equipment Operator Supervisor. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Primarily responsible for landscape maintenance of parks and recreation facilities to include the maintenance of municipal and school buildings; inspects and prepares job sites; assigns work according to maintenance schedules and work order requests; ensures the appropriate materials, automotive equipment, supplies, hand and power tools are obtained for each work assignment. Serves as the lead role for crew members consisting of city and temporary seasonal staff; required to expertly operate and train on general landscaping equipment, to include but not limited to the following: backhoe, front end loader, chippers, walk behinds, crew cab, tractors, zero turn mowers, excavators, weed eaters, pruners and chain saws. Completes daily forms and documentation related to work performed; inventory, inspection, vehicle and equipment maintenance, route assignment and Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) reporting; remains current on policies, procedures and the safety measures and the proper maintenance of equipment. Ensures the safety of city equipment, private property, and others by following proper safety procedures to include watching for pedestrians, overhead utility lines and other obstructions; performs routine checks and preventive maintenance on equipment; identifies and reports equipment malfunctions; cleans equipment as needed; and assists in preparing and cleaning up after special events. Performs other related work as required. Individual assignments will be determined by supervisor based on current workload and department needs.PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Knowledge of Job: Must be knowledgeable in landscape maintenance and care of equipment. Thorough knowledge of occupational hazards, safety precautions, and safety regulations related to recreational activities and other work relate precautions. Quality of Work: Maintains high standards of accuracy in exercising duties and responsibilities. Exercise immediate remedial action to correct any quality deficiencies that occur in areas of responsibility. Maintains high quality communication and interacts with all departments, co-workers and the public. Quantity of Work: Maintains effective and efficient output of all duties and responsibilities as described under "Essential Job Functions." Dependability: Assumes responsibility for doing assigned work and for meeting deadlines. Completes assigned work on or before deadlines in accordance with directives, policies, standards and prescribed procedures. Accepts accountability for meeting assigned responsibilities in the technical, human and conceptual areas. Attendance: Attends work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absences and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and time-off requests. Initiative and Enthusiasm: Maintains an enthusiastic, self-reliant and self-starting approach to meet job responsibilities and accountabilities. Strives to anticipate work to be done and initiates proper and acceptable direction for the completion of work with a minimum of supervision and instruction. Judgment: Exercises analytical judgment in areas of responsibility. Identifies problems or situations as they occur and specifies decision objectives. Identifies or assists in identifying alternative solutions to problems or situations. Implements decisions in accordance with prescribed and effective policies and procedures and with a minimum of errors. Seeks expert or experienced advice and researches problems, situations and alternatives before exercising judgment. Cooperation: Accepts supervisory instruction and direction and strives to meet the goals and objectives of same. Questions such instruction and direction when clarification of results or consequences are justified i.e., poor communications, variance with policy or procedures, etc. Offers suggestions and recommendations to encourage and improve cooperation between all staff persons within the department. Relationships with Others: Shares knowledge with supervisors and staff for mutual and departmental benefits. Contributes to maintaining high morale among all department employees. Develops and maintains cooperative and courteous relationships with department employees and managers in other departments, to project a good departmental image. Tactfully and effectively handles requests, suggestions and complaints from other departments and persons to maintain good will within the city. Interacts effectively with fellow employees, supervisors, superintendents, professionals and the public. Coordination of Work: Plans and organize daily work routine. Establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with sound time-management methodology. Avoids duplications of efforts. Estimates expected time of completion of elements of work and establishes a personal schedule accordingly. Attends meetings, planning sessions and discussions on time. Implements work activity in accordance with priorities and estimated schedules. Maintains a calendar for meetings and deadlines. Safety and Housekeeping: Adheres to all safety and housekeeping standards established by the city and various regulatory agencies. Sees that the standards are not violated. Maintains a clean and orderly workplace.EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of experience in landscaping, grounds keeping, and park maintenance, athletic fields, tree services, or a related experience, and 2-3 years of supervisory experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required education and experience. Must successfully obtain a Pesticide Applicator Certification and be at the minimum Registered Technician level for Spray Services within six months of employment and retain certifications during employment. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Requires satisfactory results from a medical evaluation and pre-employment substance abuse testing and is subject to random alcohol and controlled substance testing. A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record. An acceptable general background check to include a local and state criminal history and sex offender registry check. Must have the ability to work various rotating shifts to include evenings, weekends and holidays.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Physical Requirements: Requires the ability to exert moderate and frequent physical effort. Some combination of climbing and balancing to include walking, climbing trees, climbing ladders, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. May involve the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds). May occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Must be able to perform job functions in adverse weather conditions, including summer heat, rain, wind and cold winter days. Data Conception: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people or things. Interpersonal Communication: Requires the ability of speaking and/or signaling people to convey or exchange information. Includes receiving instructions, assignments and directions from supervisor. Language Ability: Requires the ability to read route assignment sheets and work orders. Requires the ability to complete attendance sheets, times cards, incident reports, route assignment, etc. using prescribed formats. Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form; to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in or from standardized situations. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, to follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively and efficiently using standard English, creative arts and recreational terminology. Numerical Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize mathematical formulas. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Form/Spatial Aptitude: Requires the ability to inspect items for proper length, width and shape. Motor Coordination: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes rapidly and accurately in using a variety of heavy equipment. Manual Dexterity: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, such as hand tools, ropes, chains and other various power hand tools. Color Discrimination: Requires the ability to differentiate between colors and shades of colors. Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under minimal levels of stress and when confronted with persons acting under stress (emergency situation). Physical Communication: Requires the ability to talk and/or hear: (talking - expressing or exchanging ideas by means of spoken words; hearing-perceiving nature of sounds by ear). Must be able to communicate via telephone. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) REQUIREMENTS The City of Portsmouth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ADA requires the City to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Prospective and current employees are invited to discuss accommodations.This is a class description and not an individual position description. A class specification defines the general character and scope of duties and responsibilities of all positions in a job classification, but is not intended to describe and does not necessarily list the essential job functions for a given position in a classification.

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our Chesapeake Asphalt Plant. Learn and grow within our company; we promote from within and provide great benefits. Responsibilities: Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines. Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as blades, buckets, and swing booms. Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager, reviews blueprints if necessary and determines best method of getting assigned work done safely, accurately, and on time. Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments. Compliance with Allan Myers Polices including but not limited to. Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and Operator Safety Standards Safety, Safety, Safety! “Home Safe Tonight” and related policies Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. Valid driver's license required. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) a plus. Related work experience required. Overview Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

_Shirley_ _prides itself on attracting,_ _developing_ _and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization._ Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for Bulldozer Operators to join our dirt and utility crews. **Qualifications:** + Experience running heavy equipment (an onsite try-out will be conducted) + GPS/UTS experience, preferred + Work in outdoor environments in all seasons + Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening **Responsibilities:** + Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers and motor graders + Perform general maintenance including greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning of tracks + Daily cleaning of equipment + Report deficiencies to Foreman immediately + Must be willing to perform manual labor related tasks to support projects + Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met + Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers **Job Type:** Full-Time, Year-Round **Location:** Various Jobsites **Working Hours:** Start varies between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Overtime, nights and weekends may be required. **Benefits:** Competitive salary, Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401K with Company Match and Company Contribution, and Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays. Applicants must be 18 years of age and currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer: Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (********************************************** (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (******************************************* (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (*************************************************************************** (EPPA). For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link. (********************************************************************************************************* Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered. **Based in Lorton, Virginia, Shirley Contracting Company is a leading provider of comprehensive transportation and heavy civil construction services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Since 1974, Shirley has played a large role in the development of highway and roadway infrastructure in the Virginia, Maryland, and DC Metro area.** **Shirley is a** **subsidiary of Clark Construction Group.** If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or in the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department by telephone at ************ or e-mail: ******************************** . _Equal Opportunity Employer_ Clark Construction Group, LLC (and its subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Clark promotes a drug-free workplace. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA). Clark is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please email ************************************ or call ************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. _Authorization to Work_ Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis in order to be considered.

Job DescriptionSalary: Excavator/Heavy Equipment Operator Why Ulliman Schutte? Ulliman Schutte is a national leader in the construction and renovation of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and associated utility work. We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators that have experience with heavy civil yard pipe for our construction project work in Newport News, VA. Industry leading benefits include competitive wages, health and dental insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) for all employees. Heavy Equipment Operator Daily Life Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, off-road trucks, or wheel loaders. Maintain proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment. Assist Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule, activities, and additional duties as assigned. Standard 40-hour work week with opportunities for overtime. Heavy Equipment Operator Must Haves Experience with heavy civil yard pipe. Reliable transportation daily. Valid Drivers License. Previous experience using multiple types of equipment. Ability to grade slopes, bench cut, shoot grade, etc. Authorized to work in the US. Heavy Equipment Operator Nice to Haves High School diploma or equivalent. Bilingual - Spanish/English. **All candidates must pass a post-offer drug screening and physical.** Construction Site Location Newport News, VA LIFE WITH US Ulliman Schutte is a construction industry leader because of its people. We cultivate a business environment that prioritizes building lasting relationships, providing a work atmosphere that challenges and rewards employees, providing quality work and services, acting with a sense of urgency, managing risks and keeping everyone safe, and adding value. Ulliman Schutte is committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for our employees, subcontractors, clients, and others. Rather than simply instructing our leaders and employees to "work safe", we proactively foster a safety culture which focuses on eliminating risk in every aspect of our operations. The success of our safety culture is evident in our outstanding safety record. Ulliman Schutte enjoys incident frequency rates which are substantially lower than the national averages. Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC is focused on building teams of honest, dedicated professionalswhohave a passion to Build a Better Environment for our employees, customers, business partners, and the communities we serve. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, Veteran or disability status. Ulliman Schutte is a drug-free working environment.All offers are contingent upon a successful drug screening and E-Verify.

CDL BREAKTHROUGH BONUS PROGRAM - Click here for details! All levels of experience will be considered. Please review the job description for the requirements of this position at all levels. Target Hiring Ranges Based on Experience: Equipment Operator, Senior: $43,916.40 - $49,905.00 Equipment Operator: $41,627.30 - $47,303.75

Responsibilities Allan Myers is looking for a dedicated, hard-working equipment operator to join our team of professionals at our Chesapeake Asphalt Plant. Learn and grow within our company; we promote from within and provide great benefits. Responsibilities: Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines. Adjusts hand levers and depresses pedals to operate equipment and control attachments such as blades, buckets, and swing booms. Discusses plans for the day's work with field manager, reviews blueprints if necessary and determines best method of getting assigned work done safely, accurately, and on time. Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments. Compliance with Allan Myers Polices including but not limited to. Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and Operator Safety Standards Safety, Safety, Safety! “Home Safe Tonight” and related policies Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of equipment operating experience required. Valid driver's license required. High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) a plus. Related work experience required. Overview Our Company Does Work That Matters Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters. At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential. Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.