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Equipment operator jobs in West Virginia - 143 jobs

  • Surface Mobile Equipment Operator RU

    Blackhawk Coal Company 4.2company rating

    Equipment operator job in West Virginia

    Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to site specific safety requirements, company policy, state and federal regulations. * Examines and performs fueling and routine servicing, which includes -- perform pre-operational checks of equipment that include: walk around visual inspection, check fluid levels, safety equipment, tires, steering, brakes, etc * Mounts and dismounts equipment by climbing or descending the boarding ladder or steps * Operates equipment by moving levers, or steering-wheel and depressing pedals or operating other controls to stop, start, maintain proper speed, direction and complete task as required Other Duties/Responsibilities: * Perform other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Experience and knowledge to operate equipment. * Ability to recognize potential problems with equipment * Know the lubrication and service requirements of the equipment being operated. * Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures for the equipment being operated, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations. Working Environment/Physical Activities: This position requires the operator to possess the dexterity to work and operate machinery and equipment. The operator must constantly be attentive to the changing geological conditions and surrounding environment. Education, Qualifications and Training: Annual 8 hour refresher training On-the-job experience Vocational training (optional) Other qualifications as required by contract, regulations, and/or management
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Jennmar 4.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Morgantown, WV

    JENNMAR Services, a staffing company specializing in employee placement for the energy industry, is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for one of our customers in the City/State area. These are full-time positions with competitive salary and benefits available. Benefits for Heavy Equipment Operator: Health, Dental, Vision Paid Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with matching starting date of hire Job Responsibilities for Heavy Equipment Operator include but not limited to: Gravel and grade roads with he use of backhoe and road grader Ability to call in gravel orders and keep a running log of those orders to provide to customer Replace culver pipes as needed due to corrosion or washouts. Coordinate with local engineering firms to properly size culvert pipe for particular drainage systems. Understand and contact One Call or Miss Utility, as required. Pull ditch lines and clean sumps as needed to correct drainage. Must have a vast knowledge of Virginia Division of Gas and Oil regulations as it pertains to roads, drainage, and making repairs to satisfy the Virginia Department of Gas and Oil. Must have slip repair experience. Must be a seasoned operator with the ability to operate a dozer, excavator, backhoe, and road grader. A Class A CDL license is a plus. JENNMAR Services, our employees are our most important assets and are committed to them with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k). We are consistently employing individuals in the Coal, Oil & Gas, Energy, Construction, Manufacturing and Industrial industries.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Shalepro Energy Services 4.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in New Martinsville, WV

    ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is a natural gas service company. ShalePro Energy Services offers a full suite of best-in-class oil and natural gas field services spanning the Appalachian Basin - Marcellus/Utica shale play, as well as basins across the US. We have more than 25 years of production and midstream industry experience and currently provide well hook-up services, operate and maintain more than 2,000 wells, hundreds of compressors and associated facilities, hundreds of miles of gathering system pipelines, and are available nationwide. Summary: Positions are temp to full-time and is benefits eligible. Ideal candidates will have some natural gas industry experience and be available for all shifts. Must be willing to work swing shift and weekends. Some positions may require out of town overnight stay. Responsibilities: * Operates Heavy or Specialized equipment. (i.e. Rubber Tire Loader, Track hoe, Dozer, Backhoe, Crane, etc.) * Demonstrate experienced operation and equipment knowledge. * Performs preventative maintenance on heavy or specialized equipment. * Maintains proper equipment appearance and cleanliness. * May perform labor duties as needed. * Communicates with supervisor throughout the job process. * Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot simple mechanical failures. * Practices safe working habits. * Ensures working conditions are safe and that proper PPE is being used as job duties require. * Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL A required vehicles and equipment. * Follow DOT regulations; ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed. * Proactively communicates with foreman, superintendent and coworkers. * Promotes teamwork that increases productivity and efficiency. * Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Required Education: * High school diploma or GED. Working Conditions: * The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally. * Driving, walking, standing frequently. * Exposure to adverse weather, cramped conditions and some heavy lifting * Visits to industrial/manufacturing settings, which may include exposure to various materials and chemicals, as well as extreme temperature conditions and loud machinery, and require appropriate personal protective equipment. * Occasional overnight travel may be required. ShalePro Energy Services is a drug-free environment and all candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug testing, background and MVR checks with a valid driver's license as well as random drug testing. * Benefits and Perks * Medical, Dental and Vision insurance * 401(k) with Generous Company Match * Company-paid Disability Insurance * Company-paid Life Insurance * Additional Supplemental coverages available * Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation * Salary commensurate with experience ShalePro Energy Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about ShalePro Energy Services please visit our website at **************** EOE/Veterans/Minorities/Women/Disabled/Military Friendly Employer Job Type: Full-time
    $29k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Directional Drill Operator

    Congruex LLC

    Equipment operator job in Beckley, WV

    Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role. Job Summary: We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): * Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures. * Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point. * Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations. * Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must. * Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed). * Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently. * Operates heavy equipment near active utilities. * Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them * Rigging and setting of structures * Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to * Placement of conduit in open trenches * Proofing conduits * Potholing existing utilities * Forming and pouring of concrete * Placement of asphalt * Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes. * Communicates with supervisors for job details. * Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path. * Inspects and maintains job equipment. * Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules. * Travel overnight to various sites as requested. * Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. * Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities. * Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record. * Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR. * Must be able to operate the equipment safely. * Read and understand plans and specifications. * Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations. * Knowledge of basic computer skills. * Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods Physical Demands and Work Environment * Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions * Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement * Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery * Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time * Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds * Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting * Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time * Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear Desired Qualifications: * Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. . * DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one. * Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Directional Drill Operator

    Congruex

    Equipment operator job in Clarksburg, WV

    Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) Primary Location: Clarksburg, WV We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role. Job Summary: We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): •Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures. •Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point. •Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations. •Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must. •Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed). •Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently. •Operates heavy equipment near active utilities. •Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them •Rigging and setting of structures •Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to -Placement of conduit in open trenches -Proofing conduits -Potholing existing utilities -Forming and pouring of concrete -Placement of asphalt •Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes. •Communicates with supervisors for job details. •Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path. •Inspects and maintains job equipment. •Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules. •Travel overnight to various sites as requested. •Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent required. •Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. •Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities. •Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record. •Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR. •Must be able to operate the equipment safely. •Read and understand plans and specifications. •Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations. •Knowledge of basic computer skills. •Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods Physical Demands and Work Environment •Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions •Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement •Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery •Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time •Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds •Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting •Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time •Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear Desired Qualifications: •Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. . •DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one. •Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Directional Drill Operator

    Gudenkauf, a Congruex Company

    Equipment operator job in Clarksburg, WV

    Job Description Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) Primary Location: Clarksburg, WV We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role. Job Summary: We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry. Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to): •Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures. •Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point. •Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations. •Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must. •Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed). •Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently. •Operates heavy equipment near active utilities. •Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them •Rigging and setting of structures •Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to -Placement of conduit in open trenches -Proofing conduits -Potholing existing utilities -Forming and pouring of concrete -Placement of asphalt •Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes. •Communicates with supervisors for job details. •Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path. •Inspects and maintains job equipment. •Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules. •Travel overnight to various sites as requested. •Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Qualifications: •High school diploma or equivalent required. •Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities. •Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities. •Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record. •Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR. •Must be able to operate the equipment safely. •Read and understand plans and specifications. •Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations. •Knowledge of basic computer skills. •Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods Physical Demands and Work Environment •Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions •Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement •Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery •Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time •Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds •Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting •Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time •Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear Desired Qualifications: •Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. . •DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one. •Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
    $40k-56k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Loader Operator - Fort Gay, WV Log Yard

    Graf Brothers Flooring

    Equipment operator job in West Virginia

    Graf Brothers Flooring, Inc is seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Front-End Loader Operator for their Fort Gay, WV Log Yard location. The Front-End Loader Operator will operate an articulated, rubber-tired machine equipped with front mounted hydraulically powered log forks used to load/unload log trucks and transport logs to desired organized rows. Job Details: Full-Time Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience Location: Fort Gay, WV Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 4:30PM Job Responsibilities: Properly follow company handbook and OSHA safety procedures Be familiar with and incorporate information from loader operators manual Inspect equipment for safety prior to use Perform daily maintenance on loader including but not limited to, fueling, greasing and any other preventative maintenance required of loader, while maintaining documentation of said tasks Demonstrate excellent customer service to customers, vendors, and all site visitors at all times Maintain cleanliness of loader at all times Load/Unload log trucks Understand log marks from cab of loader Maintain log species/grade/row organization Maintain effective communication between Log Buyer, Office personnel, truck drivers & any other related individuals at all times Maintain grounds Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications: 2+ years of front-end loader experience required Knowledge of heavy-equipment operating principles and procedures Ability to operate loader under varying weather conditions High School diploma (or equivalent) preferred but not required Provide valid documentation for I-9 Must pass pre-employment drug screen and be willing to subject to random drug screen during employment Ability to work scheduled hours with dependability and consistency Flexibility to work overtime and/or weekends when needed Follow all employee handbook policies and procedures Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures Ability to communicate effectively with team members as well as customers & vendors Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance (after 60 days) Paid vacation Paid holidays 401(k) retirement plan Life Insurance Direct Deposit
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Directional Drill Operator

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Equipment operator job in Parkersburg, WV

    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 an experienced Horizontal Directional Drill Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Operate a horizontal directional drill * Locate natural gas distribution lines * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * Prior experience operating a horizontal directional drill is required * Familiarity with cross bore awareness * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities 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: Marietta
    $39k-53k yearly est. 60d ago
  • General Labor (1st Shift)

    AHF 4.1company rating

    Equipment operator job in West Virginia

    BENEFITS: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K AHF Products has a great career opportunity for a General Laborer located at our Sawmill in Smoot, WV. Reporting to the Mill Supervisor, you will be responsible for keeping a steady flow of lumber throughout the mill. JOB DUTIES: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties: Physically handle lumber by pulling from chain and placing in appropriate pack. Use crosscut saw to cut off bad ends. Band finished packs. Responsible for completing clean-up and ground maintenance of assigned areas. Responsible for cleaning and maintaining equipment. Perform any other work-related task deemed necessary by the mill management. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to successfully complete and pass a background check, employment verification and drug screening. Positive and Verifiable Work History. Prior sawmill experience. Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks. Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Push, pull, carry and lift 20 - 50lbs. Frequent walking and sitting. Regular stretching, bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping and other such repetitive movements. Must be able to communicate, hear, comprehend, and write in English. Frequent exposure to dust. Exposure to noise environment requiring hearing protection. Must be able and willing to work in non-temperature-controlled environment, exposed to weather conditions. MENTAL DEMANDS: The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Think analytically Make decisions Develop options and implement solutions Work with a team Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA) Attention to detail Communicate effectively Multitask in a fast-paced environment Work with a Sense of Urgency AHF PRODUCTS: AHF Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA with a family of trusted brands serving the residential and commercial hardwood, tile, and vinyl flooring markets. With decades of experience in award-winning flooring design, product development, manufacturing, and service, we create quality flooring to last for generations through inspiring designs, innovation, and a deep commitment to outstanding customer service. Our residential flooring brands include Bruce , Armstrong Flooringâ„¢, Hartco , Robbins , LM Flooring , Capella , HomerWood , Hearthwood , Raintree , Autograph , Emily Morrow Home , tmbr , Crossville , and Crossville Studios . Our commercial brands include Bruce Contractâ„¢, Hartco Contractâ„¢, AHF Contract , Armstrong Flooring, Parterre , Crossville and Crossville Studios . Headquartered in Mountville, Pennsylvania, with manufacturing operations across the United States and in Cambodia, AHF Products employs over 3,000 dedicated team members.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surface Mobile Equipment Operator RU

    Glancy Surface Mining, LLC

    Equipment operator job in West Virginia

    Job Description Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Performs all duties and activities in a manner that conforms to site specific safety requirements, company policy, state and federal regulations. • Examines and performs fueling and routine servicing, which includes -- perform pre-operational checks of equipment that include: walk around visual inspection, check fluid levels, safety equipment, tires, steering, brakes, etc • Mounts and dismounts equipment by climbing or descending the boarding ladder or steps • Operates equipment by moving levers, or steering-wheel and depressing pedals or operating other controls to stop, start, maintain proper speed, direction and complete task as required Other Duties/Responsibilities: • Perform other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Experience and knowledge to operate equipment. • Ability to recognize potential problems with equipment • Know the lubrication and service requirements of the equipment being operated. • Know the Safe Job Procedures, Standard Operating Procedures for the equipment being operated, company safety policies, and applicable rules and regulations. Working Environment/Physical Activities: This position requires the operator to possess the dexterity to work and operate machinery and equipment. The operator must constantly be attentive to the changing geological conditions and surrounding environment. Education, Qualifications and Training: Annual 8 hour refresher training On-the-job experience Vocational training (optional) Other qualifications as required by contract, regulations, and/or management
    $24k-31k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    City of Charleston 3.9company rating

    Equipment operator job in Charleston, WV

    Job Description Summary: The purpose of this class within the organization is to operate heavy equipment on job sites, assigned facilities and other designated locations for a department, division or work unit. This class works under close supervision according to set procedures. Work Hours: This position will be expected to work a designated schedule established by the Department Head. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Duties: include the following. Other and /or additional duties may be assigned. All assigned duties should be performed in an efficient, effective and safe manner. Strives to be efficient and effective at balancing and meeting the common needs and reasonable expectations of core constitutes. Contributes towards the department's mission by continuously striving to meet expectations, strategic goals and objectives. Operates a broad range of equipment which may include Riverbank Tractors, Right-of-Way Tractors, Vactor Trucks, Backhoe, Excavator, Endloader, Gradall, Blacktop Paver, Roller, Tree Trucks Dump Trucks and/or other equipment. Collaborates with and assists construction crews when necessary and required. Loads and unloads equipment, tools, and job materials. Education / Experience: High School Diploma or GED. Requires one year of equipment operation experience or closely related experience Certifications / Licenses: Class A or B Commercial Driver's License required. Endorsements preferred, but not required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: In order to provide efficient and effective services, the City seeks team members who possess the following core competencies that are aligned with the City's vision: Accountability - takes responsibility for own actions; Adaptability - responds positively to change; Communications - listens, speaks and/or writes in a clear, concise and respectful manner; Initiative - takes proactive action to complete work or resolve issues; Judgment & Decision Making - evaluates issues and makes sound factual decisions; Customer Service - provides courteous, accessible and quality assistance to internal and external customers; Professional Development - seeks opportunities to enhance technical skills and job knowledge; Teamwork and Cooperation - collaborates with other team members to fulfill the City's vision and achieve departmental goals and strategic objectives. EEO: The City of Charleston provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all current employees and new applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $28k-34k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Equipment Operator I

    Litman Excavating Inc.

    Equipment operator job in New Martinsville, WV

    Job DescriptionDescription: Litman Excavating is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with proven experience in sewer line installation to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in underground utility work, a strong safety record, and proficiency in operating a variety of heavy machinery including excavators, backhoes, and trenchers. Requirements: Operate heavy equipment to excavate, grade, and backfill trenches for sewer line installations. Safely and efficiently install new sewer systems, including manholes, piping, and fittings. Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and utility layouts. Perform daily pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance of equipment. Coordinate with ground crew to ensure proper line grades, slopes, and pipe placement. Adhere to safety regulations and company policies at all times. Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure job completion within deadlines.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator -Beckley WV

    Cook's Excavating

    Equipment operator job in Beckley, WV

    Heavy Equipment Operator Candidates must have 5 years' operating experience and be confident in operating abilities. All modern machinery. Highly competitive pay and great benefits. Must be experienced in surface coal mine work. Drug testing and background check required. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Retirement Plan Schedule: 10 hour shift Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: operating: 5 years (Preferred) License/Certification: Driver's License 40hr. Surface Mining Card Work Location: Beckley WV
    $28k-43k yearly est. 50d ago
  • JOB 25-24 - EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II - PUBLIC WORKS

    City of Fairmont, Wv 3.0company rating

    Equipment operator job in Fairmont, WV

    Applications are currently being accepted for the position listed below. First application reviews begin 12/23/25. The position will remain open until filled. Equipment Operator II 2. DEPARTMENT: Public Works 3. PAY GRADE: 120 (Nonexempt) 4. SALARY: $40,048.00 5. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WORK OF THE POSITION: The incumbent of this position is responsible for the operation of medium to heavy trucks and occasional operation of some construction equipment. Employees in this class are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the equipment. The employee is responsible for the cleanliness, servicing and light maintenance of assigned equipment, and is expected to report major equipment problems to the street superintendent. Standard procedures are followed and work is inspected periodically for safety and economy in operation. 6. DUTIES OF THE POSITION (ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY): On occasion or on a training basis, operates one or more of the following equipment: backhoe, front-end loader, hi-lift, street sweeper, small roller, street flusher, and parks tractor. Does work as a laborer or semi-skilled laborer. Performs minor servicing and maintenance of assigned equipment and refers major problems to the street superintendent. Transports personnel and equipment to and from job site. Operates a dump truck in connection with hauling job materials. Operates dump truck with snow plow and material spreader during ice and snow removal. Does job-related work as assigned and required. 7. DESCRIPTION OF SUPERVISION RECEIVED BY AN INCUMBENT OF THIS POSITION: The incumbent is supervised by the Director of Public Works, Public Works Operations Supervisor, and/or the Maintenance Superintendent. 8. DESCRIPTION OF SUPERVISION EXERCISED BY AN INCUMBENT OF THIS POSITION: No authority is granted. 9. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE WORK: Knowledge of heavy construction equipment and mechanical operation; good knowledge of traffic and safety rules and accident prevention practices; ability to be trained on any or all heavy equipment; ability to understand and follow oral and written instruction; ability to note and report needed equipment repairs, ability to carry out road maintenance and minor construction assignments with a minimum of supervision; good organizational sense in the supervising of subordinate employees; good physical condition. 10. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE NECESSARY FOR WORK PREPARATION: High school diploma or GED, experience in the operation of heavy automotive and construction equipment, and a combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid Class B CDL with tanker endorsement or must obtain your CDL permit within 180 days and a CDL license with tanker endorsement within one year of your hire date. If you fail to achieve either part of this requirement your employment will be terminated. 11. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to drive a vehicle (if position requires a CDL license, employee must be able to drive at the level of the job requirement), walk, sit, stand, bend, climb stairs, walk on uneven surfaces, crouch, crawl, kneel and stoop. Additionally, the employee will be required, at times, to lift, carry or push/pull supplies, materials, equipment and/or items weighing up to 50 pounds while performing the duties of this position. Work is primarily conducted outdoors. Incumbents of this position will be exposed to noise, dust and inclement weather conditions.
    $40k yearly 35d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Orders Construction

    Equipment operator job in Martinsburg, WV

    Orders Construction is looking for experienced equipment operators to work in civil construction in the Martinsburg area . We are looking for experience on dozers, excavators, backhoes, skid steers and various other equipment. Regional travel may be required for this position. This position also requires operators to get off of equipment and help other team members.
    $31k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dozer Operator

    Ten Mile-Washington

    Equipment operator job in Cameron, WV

    Ten Mile is your industry leader in excavating, pipeline road construction, paving and logistic services. With three locations, we are strategically positioned to best serve our customers throughout Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. We take pride in being a locally-owned and operated company that provides all the advantages of a large scale company, while maintaining our small town values. These values have been the foundation of our company, and continue to be the driving force behind our operation standards. Ten Mile is looking for a self-motivated Dozer Operator for Frac Assist in the Cameron WV area. Frac assist operators can typically expect to make 80-90K annually and receive a company vehicle and fuel card. Position requires a 12-hour shift, with night shift and weekend availability. - Work year round; Snow, Rain or Shine. Employees have the opportunity to pick up shifts during days off. Candidates must have the ability to complete finish grade projects using GPS and the ability to complete tasks single-handedly. What We Offer Health and Vision insurance Dental Insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Life insurance 401(k) Plans Career progression Must be able to operate various pieces of heavy equipment in site reclamation, road work, and right of way pipeline work including, but not limited to: Dozer Excavator Roller Skid Steer Rock Truck Grader Skidder POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 2 years previous experience operating heavy equipment preferred; Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check; Ability to maintain a Medical Examiner's Certificate for DOT vehicles; Be willing to work holidays, weekends and nights when necessary; Ability to work overtime when required; Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment; Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook; Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas; Perform daily inspections of equipment with appropriate documentation; Thorough operational knowledge and skills of related equipment to be operated; Display a professional and courteous attitude to customers, co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times; Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required; Must keep equipment in a clean and orderly condition; Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite; Able to work in all weather conditions; Perform general labor duties when necessary; Perform other duties as assigned. Report to work at the designated start time; Great attention to detail and stress tolerance. Environment This position will require working outdoors in various climate conditions ranging from very cold with rain to very hot and humid. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high, with occasional periods of time exposed to machine noise. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $32k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Nd Paper 4.5company rating

    Equipment operator job in Fairmont, WV

    About us: ND Fairmont, a cutting-edge division of ND Paper, is dedicated to providing top-tier sheet converting solutions. We specialize in transforming high-quality paper rolls into precise, customized sheet sizes to meet the unique needs of our clients. Leveraging state-of-the-art technology and a strong commitment to sustainability, we focus on delivering superior products and services that boost efficiency and minimize waste. Backed by ND Paper's legacy of excellence, we are proud to offer innovative solutions that contribute to the continued success of our customers. ND Paper is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pulp, paper, and packaging products in the United States, generating over half a billion dollars in annual sales. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited - the largest containerboard producer in the world - ND Paper is part of a global network committed to excellence and innovation. With two integrated pulp and paper mills in Rumford, Maine and Biron, Wisconsin, a packaging plant in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and two sheeting facilities in Langhorne, Pennsylvania and Fairmont, West Virginia, the ND Paper family produces nearly one million tons of products annually. Our 1,100 dedicated employees are the heart of our operations, and we are committed to fostering positive work environments where individuals can advance and thrive. At ND Paper, we are investing in our future, and that starts with our staff. Job Summary: ND Fairmont is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Equipment Operator to oversee sheeter operations within our converting facility. This role is responsible for loading jumbo rolls, adjusting operational parameters, performing knife changes, conducting daily maintenance, and managing spare parts inventory to ensure smooth and efficient production. The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality. Responsibilities: Operate and monitor sheeter machinery to ensure proper cutting, slitting, and sheet conversion according to production specifications. Safely load and unload jumbo rolls onto the sheeter machine, ensuring proper alignment and tension control. Fine-tune machine settings to optimize performance, minimize waste, and maintain high-quality output. Perform blade replacements and adjustments as needed, ensuring precision and efficiency in cutting operations. Conduct routine maintenance, lubrication, and inspections to keep equipment in peak operating condition. Maintain an organized inventory of critical spare parts, ensuring timely availability to prevent downtime. Identify and resolve mechanical and operational issues to minimize disruptions and maintain productivity. Monitor finished sheets for accuracy, defects, and compliance with customer specifications. Follow all safety protocols, including proper lockout/tagout procedures and PPE usage. Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to all company policies. Qualifications: Previous experience operating sheeter machinery or similar converting equipment preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and perform minor repairs. Ability to read and interpret production work orders and machine settings. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment. Forklift certification or willingness to obtain one is a plus. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Comfortable working in a warehouse/manufacturing setting with noise and temperature variations. Manual dexterity and ability to operate hand tools for maintenance tasks. Join ND Fairmont and become a vital part of our production team! If you are a dedicated and reliable operator with a passion for efficiency and quality, we encourage you to apply.
    $25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Facility Equipment Operator

    Envita Solutions

    Equipment operator job in Martinsburg, WV

    Envita Solutions, formerly known as Heritage Interactive Services, is a leading total waste management partner. The company is dedicated to fostering a healthier planet by transforming complex waste challenges into sustainable solutions. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Envita Solutions operates in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada, has over 300 employees, and a network of over 3,000 supplier partners. A division of The Heritage Group, Envita Solutions is part of a portfolio of more than 30 companies specializing in heavy construction and materials, environmental services, and specialty chemicals. With unique access to research and development and a leading hard tech corporate venture capital portfolio, Envita Solutions is at the forefront of waste and climate challenge innovation. At Envita, our guiding principles are the foundation of our company. Our vision is to foster a healthier planet by transforming complex waste challenges into sustainable solutions. We exist to protect human health and the environment and build a safer, more sustainable world. We believe in creating enduring value, building long-term relationships and mutual trust, betting on our people, keeping our eyes open for opportunity, tackling the big problems, and doing the right thing-always. This position will perform collection, movement, sorting, and processing of all wastes and by products in a fast-paced manufacturing facility environment safely and in accordance with Company, Federal, State, and local regulations/rules. Essential Functions Ensures Health & Safety is the number one goal by following policies, processes, and acting in a safe manner at all times. Load and unload solid and liquid waste & recyclables safely in accordance with Company, Federal, State and local regulations/rules. Utilize hand trucks, pallet jacks, fork trucks with attachments and other handling equipment to move material to and from trucks and within the facility. Safety operate equipment to process materials including balers, shredders, grinders, extractors, pumps, tanks and pressure washers. Properly sort materials based on pre-established guidelines for additional processing. Perform cleanup and housekeeping duties as directed. Utilize knowledge of applicable EPA, DOT and OSHA regulations. Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company's core values, competencies, and skills. Education Qualifications High School or Equivalent Experience Qualifications Prior forklift operation experience preferred Skills and Abilities This is a safety sensitive position The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function. Basic knowledge of EPA, DOT and OSHA regulations preferred. Ability to understand general industry practices. Ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respirator. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #EnvitaSolutions
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Laborer I - Barge Operations

    Campbell Transportation Company Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Morgantown, WV

    Laborers are responsible for performing tasks associated with securing and offloading barges as well as maintenance on equipment and the safety of fellow teammates, and the environment. They must be able to perform tasks in all weather conditions outside. Work is performed on 40 hours a week shift. This position will require overtime. Essential Responsibilities: Prioritize safety above all else, adhering to company safety protocols and regulations at all times. Conduct regular inspections to identify and address any safety hazards promptly, ensuring the well-being of individuals and equipment. Utilize safety equipment as mandated by company policies to maintain a secure working environment. Perform tasks such as material removal from barge combing using appropriate tools like shovels and brooms. Verify the watertight integrity of barges through thorough inspections. Employ environmentally friendly methods to clean exterior areas of barges. Assist material handler operators by handling rigging during machine operations. Inspect cables, wires, and lines to guarantee their suitability for use. Utilize power tools as needed for repairs and maintenance tasks. Conduct painting duties as required. Safely enter confined spaces in accordance with established company policies. Familiarize oneself with and strictly adhere to all company policies, as well as OSHA and federal regulations. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Must possess or have the ability to acquire a Transportation Worker's Identification Card (TWIC) Strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with team members. Proficiency in operating basic hand and power tools. A willingness to undergo training and certifications as required by the company. Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a similar role within the industry Prior experience in a safety sensitive position Physical Capabilities: The unpredictable, ever-changing, and inherently dangerous nature of towboat operations requires the laborers to be physically qualified to ensure his/her own safety, as well as that of the team members. Specific physical requirements include: Traverse boats, barges, and tows a minimum of two (2) miles per day, including on wet or slick surfaces. Transport equipment of 60 to 100 pounds up to 500 feet. Ascend/Descend a 90 degree ladder up to 40 feet. Move, transport, and position equipment up to 100 pounds. Position self to move through 18-inch diameter hatch. Move two (2) feet horizontally and vertically. Maintain constant communication with team members. Ability to recognize and identify distant objects and recognize distances between objects. Ability to work in environments with fluctuating temperatures and weather conditions. Ability to stand, walk, and kneel for extended periods. Capability to perform tasks in confined spaces and at heights. Work shift a min. of 40 hours a week. (overtime may be required) Note that nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time, and the list of job tasks is not all-inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management as needed. *********************************************************************************** AAP/EEO Statement Campbell Transportation Company, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Gas Equipment Operator

    CJ Hughes Construction, Inc.

    Equipment operator job in Huntington, WV

    Job Description Heavy Equipment Operator C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. Pay: $24.25 - $34.35 per hour Job Type: Full-time C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position involves operating a variety of heavy equipment-such as excavators and skid steers-in a safe and efficient manner on underground utility projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working around existing utilities and be capable of performing physical labor in all weather conditions. Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment including various-sized excavators, skid steers, and other construction machinery Excavate safely near buried and existing utilities Perform tasks related to pipeline construction and maintenance Follow all safety procedures and work in compliance with company and DOT regulations Travel as needed for projects, including overnight stays and overtime Assist crew with physical labor when not operating equipment Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment (preferred) Proven ability to safely excavate around underground utilities Working knowledge of pipeline construction and trenching/backfilling techniques Ability to read utility locator markings Must pass and maintain all required Operator Qualifications and testing Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong commitment to safety and quality work Valid driver's license with an acceptable MVR Reliable transportation Must pass pre-employment screenings including drug test and MVR check Must provide two forms of ID for I-9 verification Education: High School Diploma or GED (preferred) Must pass and maintain required certifications, qualifications, and tests before and after hire Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid vacation Paid holidays Overtime opportunities Schedule: 8 to 10-hour shifts Overtime as needed C.J. Hughes Construction Co., Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 3d ago

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  2. Envita Solutions

  3. ND Paper

  4. Penn Line

  5. City of Fairmont MN

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  8. CJ Hughes Construction, Inc.

  9. Glancy Surface Mining, LLC

  10. Litman Excavating Inc.

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