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Heavy Equipment Operator - Earn $18 - $32 per hour - Full Time Position with Benefits - Indianapolis, IN
Skillit
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Were seeking skilled Heavy EquipmentOperators for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise.
We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!
Salary Range: $18 - $32 per hour
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Medical
Retirement
Heres what Skillit needs from you:
Past experience in construction equipmentoperator jobs or a related supporting industry.
Past experience inoperating different machinery used in construction, earthmoving or excavation.
A valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or heavy equipmentoperator certificate is preferred for the job.
Strong attention to detail, interpersonal skills, mechanical aptitude and the ability to follow safety protocols.
Physical stamina to handle demanding job site conditions and long shifts.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
Understanding of GPS equipment and operations.
Heres what youll be doing:
Operating heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, backhoes, compactors, excavators, graders, haul trucks and cranes to move earth, dig, load, haul and spread material.
Ensuring safe equipmentoperation by conducting pre-use checks and regular maintenance inspections.
Following project blueprints, site plans, and safety procedures to maintain efficient work.
Coordinating with site managers, engineers, and other members of the construction staff to maintain workflow and project timelines.
Adherence to all safety protocols and regulations to minimize occupational risks at the workplace.
May require assisting with heavy physical activity (lifting/pushing/pulling objects weighing over 60 lbs)
Operate machinery in varied weather conditions (wet, humid, hot, exposure to fumes/ dust/ vibrations)
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$18-32 hourly 14d ago
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Excavator Operator
Roto-Rooter Services Company 4.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Fishers, IN
Excavator Operator
Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.
If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits.
We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Heavy EquipmentOperator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.
Responsibilities
Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials on residential and commercial job sites.
Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
Work collaboratively with a crew to efficiently complete excavation work on various projects.
Interact with customers as needed, providing excellent customer service and addressing their requirements professionally.
Maintain excavation equipment and gather all necessary equipment from the branch and/or rental companies to ensure smooth operations during excavation tasks.
Perform excavation work in confined spaces and open trenches, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
Locate and arrive at job sites promptly, ensuring safe driving and operation of service vehicles between locations.
Requirements
Essential requirement: Construction experience in both residential and commercial projects.
Mandatory requirement: Possession of a current CDL Class A license for this position.
Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required for the role.
Complete jobs within specified timelines.
Benefits
At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:
Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Training
Life Insurance
Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Profit Sharing
Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$43k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Aerotek 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
We are hiring experienced **Heavy EquipmentOperators** for long‑term infrastructure and civil construction projects across multiple locations in the U.S. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for individuals looking to transition to a permanent role after the initial project.
**Positions Hiring For:**
+ Dozer Operators
+ Scraper Operators
+ Haul Truck Drivers
+ Blade / Motor Grader Operators
**Compensation & Schedule**
+ **Pay:** $24-$35/hr (based on equipment type & experience)
+ **Shifts:** 1st & 3rd shift available (must be open to either)
+ **Overtime:** 20-35 hours/week
+ **Per Diem:** $830/week (for qualified travelers)
**Requirements**
+ 3+ years of experience operating the specific equipment you're applying for
+ Experience using GPS‑enabled equipment
+ Valid, non‑suspended, or expired Driver's License (MVR required)
+ Willing to submit to a drug test
**Position Details by Equipment Type**
**Dozer Operators**
+ Operate a finish dozer using GPS to achieve final grade on civil construction sites
+ Work in wide‑open terrain (former farmland)
+ **Equipment:** CAT D3 - D10
**Scraper Operators**
+ Perform rough grading-cutting to grade on large commercial sites
+ Operatein the cut, manage fill, and load material for removal or relocation
+ Support finish dozer operators with final grading preparation
+ **Equipment:**
+ CAT 627 or CAT 637
+ MTS 3630 Wheeled or Track Scrapers
+ MTS 745 with pan
**Haul Truck Drivers**
+ Operate off‑road haul trucks transporting earth and rock onsite
+ No operation on public roads-strictly onsite hauling
+ May also pull behind scrapers
+ **Equipment:** CAT Haul Trucks
**Blade / Motor Grader Operators**
+ Operate Motor Graders using Total Station GPS systems
+ Final‑grade earthwork with precision
+ Perform scarifying, mixing materials, dressing slopes, shoulders, and embankments
+ Capable on rocky or standard earth terrain
+ **Equipment:**
+ CAT Motor Graders
+ CAT 140M-160M
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 2026.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
$28-35 hourly 8d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Power & Energy
Cianbro Corporation 4.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Job Responsibilities * Safe operation of a variety of heavy construction vehicles and equipment. * Responsible for daily inspection of equipment and performing basic repair and maintenance as needed to ensure the safe working condition of all equipment.
* Read and understand various types of load charts.
* Maintain a clean work environment.
Qualifications/ Requirements
* Minimum of 3 years of experience as a heavy equipmentoperator.
* Knowledge of operation and maintenance of a variety of heavy construction vehicles and equipment.
* Knowledge of principles and practices of routine and preventative maintenance of heavy construction vehicles and equipment.
* Knowledge of principles and procedures of documentation and record-keeping including operators' books.
* Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
* Knowledge of safe load securing practices/rigging experience is a plus.
* Understanding of hand signals.
* State licensing may be required depending upon the state.
* NCCER certification is a plus.
Cianbro is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
$37k-51k yearly est. 6d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lunar Companies
Heavy equipment operator job in Noblesville, IN
Lunar Companies is looking for hard-working, dedicated people to join our team.
Experience operating various equipment such as: dozer, mini-excavator, and skid steer Ability to hold grade and establish elevation
Understand the layout of a jobsite and perform minor layout tasks
Able to interpret and read prints
Ability to complete rough grades and backfills
Communicates work progress with the supervisor throughout the duration of the project. Skilled in dirt management and have a basic understanding of general construction knowledge Ability to operate a smartphone and tablet
Work in any type of weather to include; extreme heat and cold, rain, and snow
Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day to eliminate potential hazards
Performs materials handling and storage
Loads and unloads trucks and hauls and hoists materials
Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the crew leader, safety director or HR manager
Wear appropriate clothing and PPE
PAY RATE BASED ON EXPERIENCE
About us:
LUNAR COMPANIES is a privately held corporation that has been in the construction industry since 1998. Lunar Companies does foundations, slabs, other concrete work, and water/sewer installations for new home builders.
Located inIndiana, Lunar has grown steadily due to the focus on quality and attention to detail that our customers expect. Built around a dedication to completing projects safely, on time and within budget, our team strives to be the best in the business. With over 26 years of experience, you can trust that we have what it takes to get your project done right.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday (Saturdays as needed)
• Overtime
Experience:
MINOR MECHANIC KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY
ABILITY TO LEARN AND OPERATE HEAVY EQUIPMENT
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
CDL (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities
may change at any time with or without notice.
Notice to Recruiters and Agencies: Lunar Companies prefers to recruit candidates directly, rather than through a third-party recruiter or agency. Do not submit or present your candidate(s) through any means (e-mail, fax, phone, mail, verbal referral) to Lunar Companies or any employee of Lunar Companies. In the case of candidate(s) submitted or presented to Lunar Companies by a recruiter or agency without a signed agreement in place for the specific position or without a specific open requisition, Lunar Companies explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
$34k-51k yearly est. 25d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Farnsworth Metal Recycling
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Farnsworth Metal Recycling is looking for qualified Equipmentoperators that can safely operate Front End Loaders, Material Handlers and Excavators with Shear attachments and magnets. Farnsworth Recycles various grades of metals and is located on the West side of Indianapolis. day shift, 401k, medical including vision and dental
$34k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Remedial Construction Heavy Equipment Operator
Environmental Field Services, Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Job Description
REMEDIAL CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR
Requires minimum of 3 years of earth moving equipmentoperation experience. OSHA HAZWOPER (40 hour) certification a plus.
This position is in a construction environment, working around heavy equipment. It requires travel to multiple state client locations, working outdoors in all types of weather, lifting 50-100 lbs.
Responsible for performing various aspects of field work related to:
Remedial Construction - soil excavation/removal; remediation systems installation; demolition; and clean construction. Includes site grading; site capping; underground storage tank (UST) removals and chemical mixing operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Safely operate excavators, dozers, front end loaders, backhoes, skid steers, etc.
Load trucks and other job preparation activities; assist others as needed.
Mobilize to and from project job sites.
Verify public and private utility locates have been completed and are appropriately marked before performing any work.
Maintain equipment and vehicles in the proper manner; maintain in a clean and good working order after each use.
Inspect and perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment and vehicles; report broken or damaged equipment to Manager.
Working on equipment when broken down in the field, shoveling soil cuttings, moving filled drums, saw cutting and working with concrete, and heavy lifting.
Perform daily record keeping and reporting of time/hours billed and expenses.
Work safely and within EFS standards on safety practices; maintain safety as a top jobsite priority; report all incidents and/or near misses.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as provided by the company; some activities performed in Level C PPE with respirator.
Maintain a professional and clean appearance.
Provide great customer service (be personable, respectful, and helpful to clients).
Travel Requirement
90% field work; 75 - 100% travel; overnights 35-50%
$34k-51k yearly est. 22d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Dakota Excavating, Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Lebanon, IN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Offered After 90 Days
401K Offered
Competitive Pay
Career Advancement
Pay Is Based On Experience
Paid Time Off
Job Summary
As a Heavy EquipmentOperator with GPS Experience, you will be essential in executing excavation tasks on construction sites, ensuring precision and efficiency. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will utilize your core skills in heavy equipmentoperation, particularly with excavators and dozers, while leveraging your GPS expertise for accurate site mapping.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipmentequipped with GPS technology for precision grading and finishing work
Read and interpret blueprints and project plans to ensure accurate and efficient execution
Work independently with minimal supervision to complete tasks on time and to specification
Ensure safety and quality standards are adhered to throughout the project
Maintain and care for equipment to ensure optimal performance
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure project goals are met
Perform other related duties as assigned
Operate power tools and/or industrial equipment
Other manual labor tasks as required by the foreman or supervisor
Qualifications
Experience: Proven experience in stie development, specifically operating excavators, dozers, skid steers, tractors and front-end loaders
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and working in varying weather conditions
Safety-Oriented: Must adhere to all safety policies and procedures
Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to ensure smooth operations and project success
Valid Driver's License: Reliable transportation to and from job sites is required
Pre-Employment Screening: Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Additional certifications or apprenticeship experience is a plus
Must provide 3 personal references
$34k-51k yearly est. 12d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Standard Constructors 3.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Lebanon, IN
Job Description
The EquipmentOperator should have the ability to operate the following equipment when required: bulldozers, excavators, skid steers and front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers and compactors, forklifts, tractors, small trenchers, etc. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a construction job site setting.
Responsibilities
Understand danger zones and hazards for others on the ground working around the operatingequipment
Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed
Work with spotters and flaggers to ensure safety is maintained and hazards are avoided and/or mitigated while operatingequipment
Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities for tools and equipment
Perform daily inspections on equipment including checking fluids, refueling, adding fluids, and assessing component wear.
Report malfunctioning equipment to supervisors
Prepare and level surfaces to specifications
Assist other craft workers as needed
Be proactive in all areas of safety and recognize potential safety issues and hazards
Qualifications
Must be able to push/pull, lift, or carry up to 50 lbs., but may occasionally push/pull, lift, or carry up to 100 lbs.
Subject to repetitive use of hands/arms, and legs
Hand/eye coordination, depth perception important
Must be able to drive cars, trucks, forklifts, and other equipment
Must be able to communicate (hear, comprehend, and speak) to safely perform work
Will need to be able to perform sedentary to heavy work
May operate hand and power tools (electric, gas, and pneumatic) of all types
Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, scaffolds, and equipment
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, crawling, kneeling, reaching overhead, squatting, pushing /pulling, or standing and lifting
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
May be required to work in confined spaces
Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision
Talking, reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
Decision making skills necessary
Detail oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
Work Environment
The job will primarily be on outdoor construction sites and include possible hazardous environments such as confined spaces and working at heights. Exposure to loud noises, dust, dirt, irritants, and smoke may occur. Special Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be necessary to control some hazardous environments. Additional forms of PPE may be required depending on the particular project. Safety requirements must be verified and meet standards set forth by client permits, policies and procedures, and be performed in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws or ordinances before work activities can begin.
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$30k-49k yearly est. 20d ago
Experienced Excavation Operator / Pipelayer
Zoom Drain Indianapolis
Heavy equipment operator job in Westfield, IN
Job Description
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About the Job: Technicians at Zoom Drain, Sewer, & Septic approach demanding work with a steady hand. As representatives of Zoom on the front lines, our Technicians understand the importance of customer service and are rewarded for going the extra mile. The potential to earn a significant income and enjoy a generous benefits package, along with our superior training, makes Zoom one of the most progressive companies in the plumbing business. We're looking for qualified Technicians now to join our team!
Career Advancement:
At Zoom we take great care in cultivating the careers of our employees. We offer advanced training and room for growth because we recognize that career advancement is a large part of job satisfaction. For those who meet these requirements, a challenging environment with plenty of opportunity awaits.
Zoom maintains a healthy corporate culture that values the contributions of our employees. Technical prowess and superior customer service are our hallmarks. We go out of our way to ensure that we're responsive to our customer's needs and our employees are rewarded accordingly.
As a fast-growing industry leader, our customers are assured that Zoom's service is unparalleled. Our Technicians are some of the most highly trained individuals in the business, and that continues with on-the-job training as your career progresses. Zoom's name stands apart as a caring employer that provides sound opportunities to advance within the company.
At Zoom you'll have the opportunity to get ahead. We are all about training and that's what makes the difference between this being just a job and this being a career. There are many opportunities for a person who is honest, motivated and seeks a challenge.
Requirements:
Experience repairing underground drains and sewers using conventional excavation methods or experience using trenchless pipe replacement equipment is required for this Install technician level position. Additional experience including unclogging drains with electric snakes and/or high velocity water jets as well as using a sewer camera to inspect drain lines would be desirable.
Desired Skills:
Experience in excavation including pipe installation, pipe bursting, and pipe relining
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe jobsite
Proper operation of excavation equipment such as a backhoe
Willingness to "get in the trenches" and expose lines by hand
Utilization of basic tools as well as sewer cleaning equipment, such as a sewer jet or Picote
Ability to track and report job costs relevant to specific excavations
Professional demeanor when onsite to ensure customer comfort and satisfaction
Wages & Benefits:
We offer superior benefits that are unmatched in our industry, including:
Bonus Opportunities
Career Advancement
Medical Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Retirement Plan
Company Gatherings
Company Mobile Phone & Tablet
Company Supplied Uniforms
Best Service Trucks
Recognition & Rewards
Positive Team Atmosphere
About the Company:
Zoom Drain, Sewer, & Septic is a third-generation family plumbing business. We are best known for our fast service times and our focused customer solutions. We have first class facilities, a state of the art training center, and all the tools & techniques to help our employees advance their careers.
Don't miss this opportunity to join our team!
*Each location is independently owned and operated
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$34k-48k yearly est. 2d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Oscar Winski Company 3.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Lafayette, IN
Heavy EquipmentOperators are required and responsible for the following: Safe operation of equipment/trucks used to move material in the yard -- at times, this will include manual labor on the part of the EquipmentOperator. Routine and daily maintenance and cleaning of the equipmentoperated and the equipmentin a cell or task they are assigned to. Ensure the safety of vendors, customers, contractors, and co-workers in the area they are working in. Traveling to an off-site yard or customer's site could be assigned to qualified and trained operators.
Essential Functions:
The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Operate heavy equipment, trucks, forklifts, balers, and shears in compliance with company safety policies and procedures
Conduct routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, balers, shears, trucks, and forklifts including lubricating moving parts, grease/oil, and perform minor repairs
Complete daily inspection sheet
Move and position raw materials and finished components with use of material moving equipment and/or manual labor when needed to complete task
Follow appropriate standard operating procedures as guidelines for operating and maintaining equipment
Identify, sort, and separate ferrous and non-ferrous materials according to grade
Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment
If equipment used has scale capability, weigh and record weight of material and forward via email
Greet and help customers in a safe and professional manner
Operate or assist inoperating or cleaning and daily maintenance of various equipment as needed to complete task assigned
Off-site work could be assigned as needed to aid other company sites or customers in Material Handling and Processing
Operators are responsible for the safe operation and completion of any task assigned to enhance daily operation
Other Responsibilities:
Operate other equipment, if trained
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
Minimum 1-3 years of experience operating heavy equipment, preferably cranes or material handlers
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Mechanical aptitude and basic equipment troubleshooting skills
Must have basic computer, email, and printer skills
Must have the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Self-motivated and takes responsibility for own work; can manage interruptions
Must perform all duties while meeting safety protocols
Must have good communication skills
Must be dependable
Preferred Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent, preferred
Experience operating electromagnetic cranes or scrap-handling equipment strongly preferred
Knowledge of metal scrap grades and recycling processes is a plus
Special and off-site training could be required for off-site work
Work Environment:
The position is in a controlled environment when operatingequipment, but if equipment needs repairs or manual labor is required to complete tasks, exposure to weather elements will be present. This position could require overtime and weekend work. Once trained, this person typically works with at least one other individual. The person in this position must be constantly aware of surroundings and look out for other individuals operatingequipment.
$31k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
Loader/Operator
Copart 4.8
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs.
Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts.
Operates company equipment safely.
Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
Records vehicle information accurately and legibly.
Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines.
Provides service to customers as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor.
Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).
Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required.
Must be able to pass training and safety requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
HS diploma or GED preferred.
At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
Positive attitude/High Integrity.
Ability to operate heavy equipment.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Occasional O.T. as needed.
Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour
Benefits Summary:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· 401k plus a company match
· ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
· Vacation & Sick pay
· Paid Company Holidays
· Life and AD&D Insurance
· Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
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$21.1-23.7 hourly Auto-Apply 37d ago
Seasonal On-Call Snow Loader - Backhoe Operator
City of Fishers 3.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Fishers, IN
The City of Fishers is seeking experienced Backhoe / Loader Operators to join our seasonal snow removal team. This temporary role is a great way to make extra money during the long, cold winter! Help keep school and municipal properties clear of snow and safe for the public by joining the best snow removal team in the state.
This is a seasonal, on-call position that will only be called to duty during city winter weather events. Shifts are 12 hours and will typically be nights from 9pm-9am or 10pm - 10am. Start times of shifts are not flexible but end times of shifts can be flexible based on your availability. If you cannot work a full 12 hour shift, please apply and let us know your availability when we contact you.
If substantial snowfall or ice is expected, this additional staff will be placed on-call with as much advance notice as possible. Once committed to on-call status, operators will be expected to be rested and ready to work their full shift if called upon. All equipment will be provided by the City.
Examples of Duties
Primary responsibility will be moving and removing snow from parking lots that fall under the City's snow removal jurisdiction.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum five years experience operating back hoes and articulating loaders;
At least one season of snow plow experience preferred;
Valid Indiana Driver's License;
Ability to be insured to drive a city vehicle required (driving record will be reviewed);
3 years of experience as a licensed driver required not including learner's permit time;
Good communication skills;
Ability to work at night;
Reliable transportation to and from work site or start location;
Basic mechanical knowledge of equipment.
Supplemental Information
Paid training will be provided which includes classroom presentation, video, and ride along as needed.
$34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Power Equipment Operator
SMC 4.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Noblesville, IN
PURPOSE The purpose of the Power EquipmentOperator position is to safely perform all material handling tasks requiring the use of Powered Industrial Equipment. The position is responsible for completing the fulfillment of customer orders - with or without the use of power equipment (such as forklifts, swing reach trucks or order pickers) - as directed through work instruction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
❑ Operate Man Up power equipment for a minimum of 75% of shift hours
❑ Ensure respective area and equipment is compliant with 5S standards
❑ Process all tasks associated with established customer order fulfillment standards as distributed by management
❑ Adherence to all department work instructions
❑ Execute basic to advanced work flow tasks on established WMS/ERP SMC systems
❑ Report all inventory discrepancies to management
❑ Adherence to all safety rules and regulations
❑ Adherence to all Quality Management system standards and policies
❑ Ability to meet established productivity and quality standards
❑ All other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
❑ Physical demands require the person to regularly stand, walk, and use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.
❑ The position requires an OSHA-approved self-rescue safety harness (weighing 15 pounds) be worn at all times while operatingequipment
❑ The person is frequently required to lift 25 pounds or greater, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, crouch or crawl
❑ Must be able to effectively communicate (reading, writing, speaking) with command of the English language
❑ The work environment will expose employee to the following elements: Noise, Heat, Cold, Dust, and heights
❑ Must be able to operate power equipment for long periods while maintaining focus and concentration
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
❑ High School Diploma or equivalent
❑ Must have a valid driver's license
❑ Must pass SMC's written and practical powered equipment certification training
❑ Prior experience in a warehouse environment desirable
❑ Ability to work well in a team environment
❑ Ability to effectively communicate. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
❑ Basic computer and RF Scanner skills preferred
For internal use only: Production001
$32k-38k yearly est. 17d ago
Loader Operator
Olson & Cepuritis 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Division OmniSource Responsibilities
Communicate with supervisor for daily operation schedule.
Perform preparations for start-up in accordance with established procedures and fill out daily maintenance log sheets.
Sort and move material as necessary.
Shut down loader in accordance with established procedures.
Clean up work area.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must be certified loader operator.
Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
Ability to frequently worth with heights.
Possess a clear understanding and adherence to safety regulations.
Team player dedication to the organization.
Vision and hearing.
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.
Coming Soon!!
$30k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
JDH - Equipment Operator - Civils
Northern Lights & Jdh Contracting
Heavy equipment operator job in Plainfield, IN
JOB TITLE: EquipmentOperator - Civil Division STATUS: Full-Time Employee RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: Experience required. 2+ years of heavy equipmentoperationin civil construction preferred.
JOB SUMMARY: The Civil EquipmentOperator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment used in earthmoving, grading, excavation, and site development. This role requires the ability to read and interpret blueprints, accurately prepare material and equipment needs, and perform a wide range of tasks related to civil construction. Operators must be skilled in excavation, trenching, pipe installation, grading, backfilling, and general site preparation to support foundations, utilities, and concrete work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, skid steers, and loaders for earthwork and site development.
Perform excavation, trenching, pipe laying, backfilling, grading, and compaction in accordance with project specifications.
Assist with site preparation, including foundations, footings, and utility installation.
Maintain a safe and organized job site, following all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and project managers regarding job progress and needs.
Uphold quality workmanship and productivity standards across all assigned tasks.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Consistent attendance and punctuality.
Safety-focused with an exemplary safety record.
Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
Willingness to work flexible schedules, including long hours, weekends, and occasional travel.
Self-motivated and adaptable to changing priorities and job site conditions.
Team-oriented, dependable, and respectful in all interactions.
Commitment to representing and promoting company values at all times.
BENEFITS:
Competitive pay
Paid vacation and paid time off (PTO)
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits
401(k) plan with company match
Supportive, team-focused work environment
Paid travel time
Training and development opportunities for current and future career growth with JDH Contracting
Qualifications
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS:
Proficiency inoperating multiple types of heavy civil construction equipment.
Ability to read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes.
Understanding of soils, compaction requirements, trench safety, and erosion control.
Knowledge of project scheduling and the ability to assess potential impacts.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members.
Valid driver's license required; CDL-A preferred (training available for qualified candidates).
$31k-40k yearly est. 16d ago
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - 3RD SHIFT
Fbbrands
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
FULLBEAUTY Brands™ is a dynamic, web-driven company looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our Operations team. We offer a fast-paced and challenging work environment for candidates interested in professional growth opportunities while being a part of a collaborative , fun and, engaging culture! Our fulfillment center has been located near downtown Indianapolis for over 50 years. You will be impressed with our climate-controlled facility , modernized systems, and equipment, and engineered processes. We offer direct hire opportunities where you'll learn and grow as part of an enthusiastic and motivated team. Fulfillment Center Opportunities:
Our Fulfillment Center associates expedite customer orders in a safe and efficient manner in various departments including:
Process customer returns
Receive/store merchandise
Stock merchandise
Pick merchandise
Pack merchandise
Ship orders
Operateequipment
Benefits:
We value our associates and are proud to offer the following outstanding benefits and paid time-off programs
11 paid personal days off per year
Paid holidays
Health, dental, life, voluntary/dependent life, short term and long term disability insurance
401k retirement savings program with a company matching contribution
Physical Abilities:
Ability to frequently stand and walk 8 hours per work day and overtime when required
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to bend, reach, push and pull
Ability to work at heights and/or climb stairs(in some positions)
Other physical abilities may be required depending on the position
$31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Line Equipment Operator
Amaco
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Job Description
A manufacturing company in Indianapolis, IN is looking for a Line EquipmentOperator for a 1st shift opportunity.
Responsibilities:
Maintains accurate weights and measures
Maintains accurate compliance with packaging instructions and criteria
Responsible for operational settings and adjustment of assigned equipment for compliance with packaging instructions and criteria
Assists the Crew Leader or Supervisor in the completion of daily production reports
Maintains equipment and immediate area of work station in a neat and orderly condition
Will be trained for competent operationin a minimum of five (5) work stations
Responsible for operations settings and adjustments of assigned equipment for compliance with quality and productions standards
Qualifications:
Must be able to read, understand and comply with Bills of Material, processing/work instructions and packaging instructions
Must not be color blind
Must be able to lift up 50 - 75 lbs. (repetitively)
Must be able to do cycle counts of materials, - i.e. Labels, boxes and cartons, etc
Must be able to report production output and activities
Must be able to present production information to management
Safely and effectively operate all equipment necessary to perform assigned duties
Ability to read and write
Must be able to use a tape measure
Must be able to work in hot environments
$31k-40k yearly est. 23d ago
Bauer/ Cascade Maverik: Water Spider- Equipment Operator (PM Shift)
Bauer Hockey 3.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Indianapolis, IN
Do you have what it takes to win?
Like a championship team, a leading global sports brand is built with a solid foundation of players at all levels who have an unending desire and dedication not only to succeed, but also to win. At Peak Achievement Athletics, our championship team is deeply committed to developing the most innovative sports equipmentin the industry and we are always looking to strengthen our roster with talented players.
Want to join our team as an EquipmentOperator - Water Spider?
Under general direction from the Distribution Supervisor and in accordance with applicable policies and procedures, the incumbent is responsible for all aspects of product distribution, while meeting company standards and facility safety guidelines.
Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:
Safely and efficiently empties and inventories received product containers.
Fills product orders while ensuring correct products are being packaged and shipped.
Loads appropriate products onto delivery vehicles for carrier pick up.
Maintains product inventories for pick departments.
Checks shipping documents for accuracy and completion.
Handles orders that require special services, including stickering, re-labeling, packing list application, etc.
Keeps work area clean and orderly, ensuring operations run safely and efficiently.
Notes any facility safety issues and reports them to management in a timely manner.
Performs other various duties and responsibilities, as required.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma, or related field- or equivalent years of relevant and related experience.
Minimum 2+ years of experience in distribution experience is preferred. Material handling certificate is helpful.
Ability to work well as a member of a team.
Must be detail-orientated and able to multi-task.
Follows directions, and can read, count accurately, perform simple math, and write legibly.
Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Working knowledge of SAP, and common knowledge of sporting goods.
For equipmentoperators: ability to work at heights of approximately 30 feet while correctly wearing provided safety harness.
This position primarily works in a warehouse environment, which requires working on or around machinery, moving objects, and vehicles. Requires frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Requires awareness of surroundings and ability to focus and prioritize. Work hours vary and may require working early or late shifts during peak season.
$31k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Lunar Companies
Heavy equipment operator job in Noblesville, IN
Lunar Companies is looking for hard-working, dedicated people to join our team.
Experience operating various equipment such as: dozer, mini-excavator, and skid steer Ability to hold grade and establish elevation
Understand the layout of a jobsite and perform minor layout tasks
Able to interpret and read prints
Ability to complete rough grades and backfills
Communicates work progress with the supervisor throughout the duration of the project. Skilled in dirt management and have a basic understanding of general construction knowledge Ability to operate a smartphone and tablet
Work in any type of weather to include; extreme heat and cold, rain, and snow
Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day to eliminate potential hazards
Performs materials handling and storage
Loads and unloads trucks and hauls and hoists materials
Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings problems to the attention of the crew leader, safety director or HR manager
Wear appropriate clothing and PPE
PAY RATE BASED ON EXPERIENCE
About us:
LUNAR COMPANIES is a privately held corporation that has been in the construction industry since 1998. Lunar Companies does foundations, slabs, other concrete work, and water/sewer installations for new home builders.
Located inIndiana, Lunar has grown steadily due to the focus on quality and attention to detail that our customers expect. Built around a dedication to completing projects safely, on time and within budget, our team strives to be the best in the business. With over 26 years of experience, you can trust that we have what it takes to get your project done right.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Schedule:
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday (Saturdays as needed)
• Overtime
Experience:
MINOR MECHANIC KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY
ABILITY TO LEARN AND OPERATE HEAVY EQUIPMENT
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
CDL (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities
may change at any time with or without notice.
Notice to Recruiters and Agencies: Lunar Companies prefers to recruit candidates directly, rather than through a third-party recruiter or agency. Do not submit or present your candidate(s) through any means (e-mail, fax, phone, mail, verbal referral) to Lunar Companies or any employee of Lunar Companies. In the case of candidate(s) submitted or presented to Lunar Companies by a recruiter or agency without a signed agreement in place for the specific position or without a specific open requisition, Lunar Companies explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.
JOB CODE: 08.06.2025
How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Carmel, IN?
The average heavy equipment operator in Carmel, IN earns between $28,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.
Average heavy equipment operator salary in Carmel, IN
$42,000
What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Carmel, IN?
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