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Heavy Equipment Operator - Part-time Yard location - Kearneysville, WV Our Client, a well-established underground utility construction company, is seeking a part-time Heavy Equipment Operator who is dependable, safe and has experienced operating excavators, rubber tire loaders and screeners. The Part-time Heavy Equipment Operator will work day shifts during the week and will not require weekend hours. Hourly pay rate based on experience level. Experience Required: • Previous experience operating on construction sites - Excavator, backhoe, dozers, rollers, skid steers and screeners • Experience running site utilities: Water lines, Sanitary, Storm Water, Retention Systems, Gas Lines, etc. is required • Earthwork and grading experience • Must be in good physical shape for fast paced, laboring construction environment, must be able to lift/carry 50lbs unassisted • Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, climb and twist continuously throughout the day • Valid Driver's license is required, a CDL License is a plus • Pre-employment background and drug testing will be required *All job opportunities listed by DBD Staffing are Direct Hire positions. DBD does not offer temporary staffing positions. We advertise and pre-screen candidates directly for the companies' hiring teams.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Pay rate: $25.00/hr -$35.00/hr (Based on experience and certifications) Travel: Regional- Must be able to travel to VA job sites when needed We are currently looking for a Field Heavy Equipment Shop Mechanic to join our Heavy Civil team at our Dinwiddie, VA Field Service Center. The Mechanic position is subject to travel throughout VA to our various job sites to support our operations teams. Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with major operations in heavy civil, general construction and geotechnical construction services. Wagman is a fourth generation, family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia and is headquartered in York, PA. Founded in 1902 Wagman is a nationally recognized leader in the industry. Core competencies include: design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding, and geotechnical construction services. This is a safety sensitive position requiring work on construction sites with various safety hazards inherent in heavy construction. This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor. Basic Requirements: Valid Driver's license Min. CDL B required Minimum 3+ years preferred experience as a heavy equipment mechanic in construction industry Test repaired equipment to insure operating efficiency. Essential Functions: Inspecting and lubricating heavy construction equipment in shop and at construction job sites. Repair trouble shooting of heavy trucks and construction equipment (i.e., loaders, dozers, cranes, backhoes, etc.), including removal of defective parts and installing new or rebuilt parts. Test repaired equipment to insure operating efficiency. Trouble shoot, diagnose and repair electrical systems. Repair hydraulic systems Assist in dismantling and/or putting together cranes. Make preventative maintenance checks and inspections Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds from ground level to waist level. Continuous standing and walking required throughout a scheduled work shift. Required to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation tasks with both hands, and requires acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing. Must be able to climb ladders and/or steps on equipment to access areas to be repaired. Must be able to bend, squat, kneel and crawl. Must be able to work in dirty, greasy, noisy, cold, hot and humid working conditions. Job Benefits: Wagman wants to keep employees and their families happy and healthy and offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees that includes: Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care Disability and Life Insurance Wellness Programs that include Orthopedic Care 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contribution Tuition Reimbursement Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program 8 paid holidays Paid Time Off Our Values Wagman's Core Values of integrity, mutual respect, safety, innovation, sense of urgency, and community are an integral part of every decision and every plan made at Wagman and these values have laid the foundation for our success and longevity for our past, present, and future. Consistently being recognized with national and regional awards for projects, safety and community is a testament of our commitment to these values. Beyond the buildings and bridges which connect and improve our communities, Wagman has community engagement programs and initiatives which help to build better, for our people. Wagman Culture Wagman is committed to cultivating a workforce and preserving a culture built on our core values. Our people are our most valuable assets. We value the diverse identities, experiences, perspectives, backgrounds capabilities and talents that our people bring to Wagman. From hiring to training, development, and promotions to special events, Wagman is committed to providing equal and equitable opportunities and rewarding experiences. As a family business providing a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with our mission, we foster diverse and inclusive work experiences and a sense of belonging. Wagman is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We recognize and value our diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wagman is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

Environmental Abatement, Inc. (EAI), established in 1988, provides environmental remediation and commercial structural demolition services across the southeastern United States. Based in Nashville, TN, EAI is led by CEO Joseph H. Carver and is known for over 25 years of delivering reliable and efficient turnkey solutions. The company prides itself on utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology, maintaining high safety standards, and adhering to time-sensitive schedules. Serving clients throughout Nashville, Knoxville, Birmingham, Memphis, Louisville, and beyond, EAI is a trusted partner for complex environmental and demolition projects. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based in Nashville, TN for a Demolition Equipment Operator. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment such as excavators and loaders for demolition projects. Responsibilities include safely demolishing structures, sorting and separating materials, adhering to safety regulations, conducting equipment inspections, and collaborating with team members to complete projects on schedule. Qualifications Experience operating heavy demolition equipment such as excavators, loaders, and dozers safely and efficiently Knowledge of proper equipment maintenance and basic mechanical troubleshooting Understanding of demolition techniques, safety compliance, and usage of protective equipment Strong teamwork skills and the ability to follow site plans and instructions Proactive communication skills and ability to work in a physically demanding environment A valid driver's license and, ideally, a commercial driver's license (CDL) Experience in construction, environmental remediation, or a related field is an advantage Commitment to maintaining high safety standards on all projects Benefits Vacation Health Insurance Holiday Pay Job Type: Full-time Work Location: On the road (Memphis, Nashville, and other assigned locations)

CDL CLASS A DRIVERS - UP TO $0.70 CPM - NEWER TRUCKS - TONS OF MILES We're growing and looking for pros who want great miles, smooth dispatch, and real support. Why drive with us Up to $0.70 per mile (experience & performance) Newer equipment - tractors not older than 3 years Plenty of miles - stay rolling and earning 24/7 support + friendly dispatch that has your back Accessory pay - detention, layover, stop, and more Home time: in most areas home weekly; otherwise OTR 3 weeks out LEASE PURCHASE - OWN IT IN UNDER 20 MONTHS $1,000/week - nothing extra (no surprises) Fast path to ownership - Late model KW T680 - well maintained, ready to run Ask for full program details; limited slots each month. What you'll need CDL Class A Safe driving record Willing to run OTR if outside weekly, home lanes. Ready to roll? Call/Text: We're an Equal Opportunity. Pay and home time depend on experience, location, and availability. Wage Range: .00 per year General Description of Benefits: Contractor

Job Description Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Pay: $19/hr Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM Shift: 1st Shift We are seeking a skilled and dependable Heavy Equipment Operator to support operations involving the collection and transportation of materials from designated locations. This role involves operating motorized equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring safe and efficient site practices. This is a full-time position with a consistent daytime schedule and occasional weekend or holiday rotation (not to exceed 40 hours per week). Essential Duties & Responsibilities Operate heavy trucks and equipment to collect and transport containers from designated sites. Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, materials handled, and routes completed. Conduct daily inspections and perform light maintenance on trucks and equipment. Identify and report equipment breakdowns or service needs to supervisor and assist in repairs when necessary. Communicate regularly with supervisor to receive instructions and report issues. Follow safe driving practices and all applicable traffic laws. Survey collection sites and report any operational or environmental issues. Ensure that only authorized materials are collected and transported. Check equipment daily for fluid levels, tire pressure, lights, and other safety components. Complete maintenance logs and repair requests as needed. Fuel vehicles and equipment and ensure they are kept clean, inside and out. Skills & Qualifications Understanding of safe public service and communication techniques. Ability to operate, maintain, and inspect heavy motorized equipment. Capable of performing physically demanding work in various weather conditions. Familiarity with identifying authorized vs. prohibited materials. Ability to work independently and troubleshoot daily operational issues. Strong attention to safety and regulatory compliance. Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with others. Education & Experience Less than high school diploma or GED accepted. Prior experience operating heavy equipment preferred. Equivalent combination of experience and training will be considered. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs frequently and up to 100 lbs occasionally. Regular movement including climbing, pushing/pulling, bending, kneeling, and crawling. Exposure to outdoor elements, mechanical vibrations, and potentially hazardous materials. Must be able to operate vehicles, perform visual inspections, and complete written reports. Special Requirements Valid Driver's License required. Must have a Class A or B CDL or be willing to get one within 6 months

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.

Apply now Back to search results Job no: 533518 Work type: Staff Senior management: VP Facilities Department: Facilities Operations Job Description Reporting to the Heavy Equipment Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs a variety of skilled tasks in the maintenance of roadsides, highways, pathways and landfill operations. Operates various equipment and trucks, and uses hand and power tools. Cuts/Remove brush, cleans ditches, drains, address erosion issues and patches potholes. Performs manual labor and functions as a member of a crew as well as independently. Provides traffic control in support of maintenance and construction operations by removing and installing traffic signs plus other warning devices and flagging traffic. Installs directional, building identification and parking lot signs. Provide support and installation of misc. exterior elements across campus such as bike rack, bike fix it stations, guardrails, fence, tables/benches/chairs, bus shelters, concrete/paver/asphalt pads/paths, etc. Provide support for special/athletic events. Performs preventative maintenance as well as minor mechanical repairs to equipment. Clears snow and ice from roadways and performs other types of emergency/inclement weather operations. This position is designated as Emergency Personnel. Required Qualifications * Previous work experience operating trucks and related highway & earth moving equipment such as backhoe, skid steer, motor grader, etc. * Must have valid driver's license with good driving record. Will be required to operate a motor vehicle daily. * Must have a Commercial Driver's license (CDL) Class A with no restrictions. * Must possess and maintain a DOT medical certification. * Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical aspects of equipment such as dump trucks and earth moving equipment sufficient to perform routine maintenance and repair. * Ability to apply safety standards and procedures in the operation of equipment and performance of work tasks including verification that utility locates have cleared prior to work commencing when required. * Must be able to work effectively as a part of a team; perform heavy manual labor and operate equipment needed to perform job functions; and to follow instructions and be able to understand, comprehend and follow directions in the workplace; read and interpret basic blueprints; and to complete simple forms. * Must be able to safely move and handle greater than 50 pounds; sit/stand for long periods of time; push/pull, bend and stoop to modify and change truck attachments; work from elevated station such as ladders and scaffolds; work in all types of weather conditions, including extreme temperatures; and work additional hours/shifts to meet the needs of the department. Preferred Qualifications * Tanker Certification (Must obtain in 6 months of hire) * Knowledge of techniques and methods of right of way maintenance and repair. * Experience in a commercial or institutional environment. Pay Band 2 Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime Appointment Type Regular Salary Information $39,000-$45,000 Hours per week 40 Review Date August 6, 2025 Additional Information This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Facilities HR at ops *********** during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event. Advertised: July 1, 2025 Applications close:

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Mill Operator to join our team at our manufacturing plant in Louisville, KY. Pay: $28.94/hour *There is a training rate of $20.85 for the first 30 days, after 30 days the wage increases to $28.94 8-hour scheduled shifts, up to 12 hours shifts with overtime Availability to work rotating shifts which can include overtime & weekends Must be highly motivated, energetic, and a team-player with effective interpersonal skills, and have an excellent attendance record. Responsibilities Your Role: As an Assistant Mill Operator, your duties are to efficiently prepare the mills and assist the mill operators to safely operate mills producing defect free material; maintains oil filtration systems. You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen! Work with Aluminum coils, aluminum scrap, rolling solution, rolling oil additives diatomite, clay, hydraulic fluid, lube oil, oil filtration materials and banding. List and transcribe information accurately, identify alloys, estimate speed of production machine, and monitor operating conditions. Understand and carry out oral instructions; read and carry out simple written instructions such as production orders, logs and schedules. Constantly observe for quality defects and make simple arithmetic counts. Use rulers to align metal and measure drum lengths. Assemble and or disassemble objects. Work as member of a team in a fast-paced environment. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities What we have to offer you here at Reynolds Weekly Pay Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Wellness Program that pays you back up to $1,000 a year! 401K Employee Referral Program - earn up to $1,000 Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Requirements We need you to have: 5+ years of machine operator experience, manufacturing facility preferred. 3+ years of forklift operating experience. Ability to appreciate and identify health and safety hazards associated with equipment operation. Ability to perform minor clerical tasks. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for duration of shift. Ability to work with aerosols or potential allergens. Ability to work in extreme hot or cold temperatures. Icing on the cake: Previous experience on milling machinery. 1+ years of overhead crane experience. Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay Range USD $28.94 - USD $28.94 /H

Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction! We're expanding and have an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our construction team. This role focuses on operating heavy construction equipment, including excavators and dozers, with a strong emphasis on wastewater treatment plant construction. About the Role As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for the safe operation and upkeep of various equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, lulls, loaders, forklifts, and skid steers. Your experience in water and wastewater construction will be crucial as you perform tasks such as excavating, laying pipe, moving, and grading dirt. You'll ensure safety, productivity, and quality, while also assisting in Carpenter, Laborer, or Pipe Laborer roles when equipment is not in use. Your expertise in trenching, excavations, and process piping will be a significant asset to our projects. Why Choose Dugan & Meyers? Established in 1935, Dugan & Meyers has a rich history in the construction industry. Our collaborative approach is evident in our diverse projects, including General Construction, Construction Management, Design-Build, Water and Wastewater Construction, and Concrete Construction services. Our ability to self-perform critical construction tasks sets us apart and ensures superior project execution. Key Responsibilities * Operate heavy construction equipment such as excavators, dozers, bulldozers, backhoes, lulls, loaders, forklifts, and skid steer loaders. * Perform tasks including excavating, laying pipe, moving, and grading dirt. * Work with a variety of process piping in different construction settings. * Perform trenching and excavations, ensuring the use of trench boxes for safety and compliance with regulations. * Assist in meeting production goals and maintaining safety standards. * Operate equipment in accordance with corporate safety programs and manufacturers' specifications. * When equipment is not in use, work in Carpenter, Laborer, or Cement Finisher roles according to skills and under the direction of the Supervisor. * Discuss plans for the day's work with the field manager, review blueprints if necessary, and determine the best method to complete assigned work safely, accurately, and on time. Qualifications * Minimum of five years of heavy construction equipment operation experience * Proven experience in water and wastewater construction. * Strong ability to operate a variety of heavy machinery safely and effectively * Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a bonus. Benefits and Perks * A supportive employer that invests in your professional growth with training and certification opportunities. * Job stability in a growing company with a long-standing reputation. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous 401K plan with company match. * Paid time off, including your birthday off with pay. * Uncapped referral bonus program. * Company-paid life insurance and more. Dugan & Meyers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of the Drug-Free Safety Program. Ready to Join Us? Apply today and be part of our dedicated and innovative team, where you can leverage your skills and our self-perform capabilities to achieve excellence in wastewater treatment plant construction! Details Employee Type Full-Time Regular Location Louisville KY Apply Processing...

Job Description AVAILABLE POSITIONS: 3 PRIMARY FUNCTION: Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on roadbeds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. Will perform minor repairs and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Commercial Heavy Grade 1.) Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment. 2.) Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. 3.) Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain. 4.) Operate machinery to spread, smooth, level, stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds or other job sites as needed. 5.) Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications. 6.) Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings to correct uneven areas such as high or low areas where materials may need to be added or cut. 7.) Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects in accordance with company TPR standards. 8.) Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year. 9.) Align machines, cutter heads, buckets or depth gauge markers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers. 10.) Coordinate machine actions with other activities or trucks by positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. 11.) Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools. Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any concerns or malfunctions to supervisors. 12.) Learn and follow safety regulations and be held responsible for at-fault accidents. 13.) Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects. 14.) Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory authority (i.e. OSHA, MSHA, etc.) 15.) Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager. 16.) From time to time will preform general labor duties such as shoveling, raking, climbing inclines, as well as lifting, carrying, and loading materials on uneven terrain. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: High school diploma or GED preferred Must be a minimum of 21 years old. Work Experience: Minimum of 2 years' operating heavy equipment experience on a backhoe, dozer or excavator. Must be able to fine grade with a bulldozer and excavator. Experience on multiple machines a plus. Grading and excavation on commercial job sites required. Must have a good work ethic and work as a team player. If not operating heavy equipment the candidate will be required to perform general labor work if needed. Qualified candidate should be able to read plans and work with grades. Other: Must have reliable and dependable transportation to the job site. Working outside in all types of weather is a must in this industry. Regular and constant attendance is a must. If needed, must be willing to work nights and weekends. Applicant must be able to pass a background check for the NC Ports and military bases. Heavy Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required. Physical Activity: Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time. EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Apply Seasonal - Engineering Equipment Operator Department of the Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is a Engineering Equipment Operator, WG- 5716-8 working with the West Tennessee Refuge Complex in Henning, Tennessee or Ripley, Tennessee. Summary This position is a Engineering Equipment Operator, WG- 5716-8 working with the West Tennessee Refuge Complex in Henning, Tennessee or Ripley, Tennessee. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/14/2026 to 01/20/2026 Salary $26.05 to - $30.40 per hour Pay scale & grade WG 8 Locations Henning, TN 1 vacancy Ripley, TN 1 vacancy Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - 1039 Hours Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) * 5716 Engineering Equipment Operating Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number TS-26-12863414-KD-MP Control number 854286500 This job is open to Help Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency ICTAP/CTAP eligibles, VEOA. Duties Help This is a temporary appointment intended for seasonal work that is less than 6 months or 1040 hours from the date of appointment/service year. It is expected this position will be terminated upon completion of the seasons work. The agency may non-competitively rehire an eligible temporary seasonal worker in subsequent years who works less than 6 months or 1040 hours in their service year. As a Seasonal - Engineering Equipment Operator your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: * Operates bulldozer, angle dozer, or other attachments to push refuse into an open pit or to fill in demolished building sites and cover with earth, to clean ditches, to fill holes in dikes, or to excavate ditches and ponds. * Operates farm tractors with auxiliary equipment for farming, mowing, maintaining dikes, and other related activities. * Operates crawler tractor in forested terrain in piling of slash, clearing brush, small trees, tree stumps, and rocks, and developing fire lanes. Operates front-end attachments to remove piles of dirt, to load trucks, or for the digging of earth or gravel. * Conducts disking, chopping, mowing, rotovating, digging, loading and leveling to a rough grade for the purpose of ditch cleaning, culvert installation, creating and maintaining trails and fire breaks, patching potholes, and piling slash for various purposes. * Performs minor repairs which include replacement of hoses, belts, fuses, light bulbs, etc. that do not require dismantling large components of the equipment such as radiators, hydraulic tanks, alternators, tracks, etc. Services equipment by checking fluids, lubricating, and performing safety checks. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Physical Effort: Very strenuous effort is required in the operation and frequent adjustment of large pieces of equipment and attachments, often under adverse operating conditions. Considerable strain is caused by the constant vibration of the equipment and the jolting received from operation of the equipment over rough surfaces. Location of the controls and attachments frequently requires work in awkward or strained positions. Daily equipment servicing requires bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting of heavy objects. The employee frequently lifts, carries, and sets up parts and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted, and over 50 pounds with assistance. The employee uses jacks, pulleys, dollies, or other lifting and carrying devices. Work may be from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, or high places, and in hard-to-reach places. Frequent arm and leg movements are required to operate controls, make repairs, and build items. Working Conditions: Work is performed in all types of weather often in an open driver's seat. Due to operations of large and complicated equipment, often in rough terrain, the operator is exposed to injury resulting from equipment overturning, and is subject to noise, vibration, dust, and fumes from machinery. Caution must be exercised to avoid injury from moving machinery and breaking cables, and other difficult circumstances. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * Must be a U.S. Citizen or National. * Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation * Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. To verify registration visit SSS.gov. * Driver's License: This position requires the incumbent to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of their official duties. Selectee must hold and maintain a valid state driver's license throughout their employment in this position. * Uniform: Official U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service uniform is required. Qualifications Only experience and education obtained by 01/20/2026 will be considered. In order to qualify for this position you must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Handbook X118C, Job Qualification System for Trades and Labor Occupation. ***************************************** Although no specific amount of experience, education or training is required, applicants must meet a minimum level of ability in relation to the position and the Assessment Questionnaire in order to be rated qualified for consideration. To be qualified candidates must meet any screen out element(s) listed at an "acceptable" level, and must achieve an average rating of at least "acceptable" on all of the elements. Only education, training, or experience acquired before the closing date of this announcement will be considered. SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements. The screen out element for this position is the ability to perform the work of an Engineering Equipment Operator without more than normal supervision. These duties may include:Operating one or more types of heavy equipment (such as backhoes, skid steers, tractors, road graders) on flat or rolling terrain, or construction sites with simple terrain problems, to push, pull, pile, or load materials such as sand, gravel, earth, or refuse. Ability to maneuver the equipment into position and move it about in less confined areas. Perform minor maintenance/repair work to building, facilities, and equipment requiring basic use of hand and power tools. Ability to follow instructions and specifications to accomplish work without more than normal supervision. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions. Additional information PCS - Not Authorized Telework: This position is not suitable for telework. Travel: Occasional Additional Vacancies: One or more positions may be filled from applications received under this announcement in the advertised office or other U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service offices in the local commuting area. Temporary Benefits: Most Federal employees earn both annual and sick leave. For additional information, visit Leave Administration. Effective January 2015, employees on temporary appointments may be eligible for health benefits through the Federal Employees Health Benefits program and, if eligible, will receive the same government contribution as full-time permanent employees. To be eligible for consideration, temporary employees working full-time or part-time must be on appointments expected to last at least 90 days, or be on an intermittent work schedule and expected to work 130 hours per month for at least 90 days. Employees electing to participate in the FEHB will be responsible for the employee share of the premium while on the official agency roles, which is deducted from bi-weekly earnings. After separating from federal employment, employees will be offered to continue participation in FEHB under the Temporary Continuation of Coverage (TCC) option. Employees electing to continue coverage under the TCC provision will be responsible for the full premium amount plus a 2% administration fee. Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP): Department of Interior (DOI) Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) procedures apply in filling this vacancy. These programs apply to employees who have been involuntarily separated from a federal service position within the competitive service or Federal service employees whose positions have been deemed surplus or no longer needed. 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Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned! The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989. Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. Blythe Development employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job. General Description The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating equipment in a safe and effective manner on jobsites. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to: front-end loaders, trackhoe, bulldozer, GPS dozer, roller, off-road truck, mini-excavator, excavator, skidsteer. Other duties may be assigned based on specific job needs. Key Duties - Ability to enter and exit heavy machinery while maintaining three points of contact, awareness of surroundings, and multi-limb coordination - Knowledge and appreciation of heavy equipment safety and operation - Daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe operation - Ability to work as part of a team and follow Foremen's instructions to ensure schedules are met - Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes - Ability to follow traffic control instructions - Properly follow all Company policies and procedures for safe working conditions - Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes Requirements - Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50+ lbs - Preferred: 2+ years' experience as a heavy equipment operator Benefits - Employee Stock Ownership Program - Paid Time Off - 401k + matching - Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs An Equal Opportunity Employer Drug-Free Workplace

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

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Job DescriptionBenefits: Sick Time Off Competitive Pay 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Paid training Safety equipment provided Referral program Health insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance Paid holidays Opportunities for advancement Job Summary We are seeking skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operators to support underground utility and site development crews across the DCMDVA region. In this critical role, you will operate excavators, dozers, loaders, and related machinery to complete earthwork, grading, trenching, and pipe installation while upholding the highest safety standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are experienced in civil construction, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and skid steers. Perform land clearing, trenching, grading, backfilling, and utility support work. Use site plans, lasers, transits, or GPS systems for accurate grading and excavation. Conduct equipment inspections, pre-operation checks, and basic maintenance. Assist crews with laborer duties when not operating equipment. Maintain compliance with OSHA standards and company safety procedures. Mark pipe and fitting locations in underground trenches. Load, unload, and transport machinery to/from project sites. Report equipment issues and participate in daily safety briefings. Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet project deadlines. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction or underground utility work. Strong working knowledge of land development and utility installation. Ability to read and follow site plans and instructions. Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork skills. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred. Licenses & Certifications Required: Valid Drivers License, OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour certification. Preferred: CDL License, Rigging & Signaling, Confined Space Training, Excavation & Awareness certifications. Physical Requirements Strength & Endurance: Lift and carry up to 75 lbs, climb on/off equipment, and work up to 12 hours outdoors. Dexterity & Control: Operate controls precisely in rough or confined terrain. Mobility: Bend, kneel, crouch, and maintain footing on uneven ground. Environmental Tolerance: Work in all weather conditions; tolerate noise, vibration, and dust. PPE Use: Wear safety gear including hard hats, vests, boots, gloves, glasses, and hearing protection.

Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Heavy Machine Operator to join our land clearing team! As a Heavy Machine Operator, you will work behind the wheel operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment, following all safety guidelines and job specifications to ensure projects are completed both safely and on time. You will also perform and record regular maintenance for your equipment, report any defects or issues immediately, and keep equipment in good, clean working order. The ideal candidate has all the necessary licensing to operate heavy machinery, works well in a team environment, and maintains the highest safety standards. Responsibilities Safely operate a variety of large, heavy machinery safely, such as excavators, loaders, dozers, and more Maintain all equipment used, including cleaning and regular maintenance Follow best digging practices for all projects Work closely with the rest of the team on each project to ensure success Qualifications Previous construction or heavy equipment experience required Strong communication skills Strong attention to detail The ability to work well within a team environment

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, Master: $46,332.00 - $52,650.00 Equipment Operator, Senior: $43,916.40 - $49,905.00 Equipment Operator: $41,627.30 - $47,303.75

Full-time Description The Loading and Heavy Machinery Operator is responsible for the unloading of various aggregates and other materials from barge to truck. Must possess skills in organization, time management, communications, and safety awareness. This position reports to the Unloading Operations Manager. Essential Job Functions: Operates unloading and loading equipment and heavy machinery including material handlers, Skid Steer Loader, Front-End Loader, etc. Routinely consults personnel on machine specifications and safety procedures for specific job tasks to ensure efficient and safe site operations. Conducts routine inspections before operating equipment to identify needed maintenance or repairs. Performs or requests necessary repairs and adjustments to equipment. Communicates and reports on site activities when required. Effectively completes unloading and related tasks. Performs other related duties as assigned. Requirements Skills and Expertise Desired: Working knowledge of operating heavy machinery. Knowledge of unloading/loading procedures and techniques. Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively to subordinates. Ability to complete safety awareness training and lead by example. Excellent mechanical and problem-solving skills. Extremely detail oriented and timely when completing reports. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to oversee and coordinate a variety of people in different roles. Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. One to two years of related experience desired. Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment background and drug screening. Physical Requirements: Able to complete physically demanding work. Able to work in all types of weather as required. Able to lift and carry heavy objects. Good hand-eye-foot coordination and sense of balance. Able to kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward spaces to repair equipment. Note: This job description provides a general overview of the typical responsibilities and qualifications for a Loading and Heavy Machinery Operator. Actual job requirements may vary based on the specific needs of the organization and industry standards. About Terral RiverService, Inc: Terral RiverService (TRS) is a Family-owned business with a continually growing footprint of boats and barges throughout most of the inland waterway system of the US. We specialize in bulk storage, material handling, river, road and rail logistics along the Mississippi River system, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and the inland waterways of Louisiana and southern Arkansas. With our growing fleet of push boats, river barges, and modern dock operations strategically located throughout the Lower Mississippi River Valley, we are outfitted to transport, handle, and store virtually any commodity needed in the marketplace. TRS has over 550 employees and has operations in multiple states.

Fred Smith Company is currently seeking experienced heavy equipment operators to fill multiple positions. We are a self-perform heavy civil contractor working in North Carolina. Pay will be commensurate with experience; all employees are eligible after 90 days for benefits such as health, dental and vision insurance and paid time off. Open positions include: * Finish Bulldozer operators * Rough-grade Bulldozer * Motorgrader Operator * Rubber Tire Excavator Operator * GPS Excavator Operator * Loader Operator Essential duties of the role include: * Follow all company safety policies including taking specific action to avoid other workers, other equipment, potential obstructions and marked or unmarked utility lines. * Operate equipment in an efficient manner and follow instructions of on-site management * Follow all equipment monitoring and maintenance requirements * Move and/or load material utilizing dozers, excavators, loaders, etc. Local candidates preferred. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including affordable health insurance, paid time off, holiday pay and a 401k plan with a generous match. Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law. Fred Smith Company is an E-Verify Participant. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: ********************************* Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: EnglishApplications are considered active for 30 days. If you have not been hired within 30 days, you must complete a new application. This application is intended for the use in evaluating your qualifications for employment. Incomplete, false or misleading statements on this application or during the interview process are grounds for terminating the application process or, if discovered after employment, termination of employment. This is not an employment contract. For safety and other reasons, FSC operates an alcohol and drug free workplace. If you are offered employment, you will be required to take and pass a drug screen prior to employment. Medical examinations are required of all applicants in certain job categories or when there exists a need to determine whether an employee is still able to perform the essential functions of their job or to determine fitness for duty as required by standards established by federal, state, or local law. FSC will conduct a security background check on all candidates who are made a conditional offer of employment. This background check will be processed for FSC by ADP Screening and Selection Services located at 301 Remington Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524, and ADP can be reached at ************. The background check information will review your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, mode of living, and credit standing. The types of information that may be ordered include, but are not limited, to Social Security number verification, criminal, public, educational and, as appropriate, driving record checks, verification of prior employment, reference, licensing and certification checks, and drug testing results. FSC employs only US Citizens or aliens who can provide proof of identity and work authorization. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.