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Waste Connections 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Tacoma, WA
Northwest Container Services (NWCS), is looking to hire a highly motivated, Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work on Terex/Lift Ace container reach stackers, Hyster forklifts, Genie snorkel lifts, chassis, small engines, gen sets at our sites in Tacoma (1801 Taylor Way Ste A, Tacoma, WA 98421) and Seattle (635 S Edmunds St, Seattle, WA 98108).
Primary yard will be Tacoma.
Pay range is $35.00 - $40.00/HR DOE
Schedule is Monday - Friday
Shift is 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM with some overtime as needed
Safety Sensitive: Yes
Position requires Valid Driver's License , eligible motor vehicle report , eligible criminal background report & clean drug panel screening.
Responsibilities:
Must have the flexibility to travel to our yard in Portland, Oregon or Boardman, Oregon if needed for support or training.
Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
Diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, engine, transmission, suspension, differential, planetary, wet and air brakes on vehicles and equipment.
Must have basic computer / electronic skills.
Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems and laptop programs for repairs.
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
Maintain a clean shop truck and an organized parts room with adequate inventory for repairs.
Maintain accurate records on equipment, including oil samples, work orders and daily worklog.
Requires strenuous outside physical work, heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 75 pounds.
The ability to communicate the status of repairs on equipment to operations and management.
Work with local vendors and parts suppliers for outside repairs as needed.
The ideal candidate possess:
Position REQUIRES Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
Position REQUIRES Valid Medical Card to operate a Non-CDL vehicle over 10,000 LBS.
Provide your own tools.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate service and technical information.
Extensive experience working with heavy equipment.
Welding and fabrication skills necessary.
What we offer to you:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Uniforms/Safety Gear
Yearly Boot allowance
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To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at .
Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Washington State Pay Range for this position is $35.00/HR - $40.00/HR
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Operator - Goldendale, WA
ADM 4.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Goldendale, WA
This is a full-time, hourly, position.
**The pay rate for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be $20.50 per hour, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.**
**Position Summary**
+ Receive, de-water, blend, and ship product and containers, with associated tasks, to meet daily production requirements.
**Job Description**
+ Dewaters, dumps, blends, samples, and draws materials
+ Reads Production Orders, pick lists, and shipping schedules to accurately determine materials required.
+ Records Adage entries through "completion" relative to Production Orders.
+ Records and reports all inventory movements and production usage.
+ Periodically audits inventory to maintain accuracy.
+ Sorts, organizes, and/or palletizes materials and various items to their proper locations throughout the facility.
+ Receives and ships materials physically and electronically.
+ Container tracking
+ Prepares and ships grower containers. Including washing and labeling
+ Distributes drums to growers.
+ Picks up drums of oil from growers.
+ Communicates/Interacts with growers, buyers, and competitors for logistics of oil pickup and delivery
+ Creates Grower Lot/Package numbers and labeling.
+ Samples Grower Lots.
+ Enters data for required Grower Lot information into Adage.
+ Participates in compliance to GMPs, Food Safety and Security, ISO and general safety programs.
+ Operates forklift to move items throughout the facility.
+ Cleans specified equipment and areas to meet established standards.
+ Repairs and maintains building and equipment in line with company policies.
+ Facility site care and upkeep; mowing, weeding, trash cleanup, etc.
+ Accurately receives materials from vendors.
+ Complies with the food safety management system and participates as required to ensure food safety and ISO/Food Safety certification.
+ Performs other duties and assignments as required
**Job Requirements**
+ High school diploma or GED certificate; or 1-3 months related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
+ Basic computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office, ability to learn ERP systems (Adage)
+ Ability to obtain forklift operator's license and to safely operate forklifts.
+ Maintain a Drivers license and medical card, being able to drive and navigate a truck on the road
+ Must complete and follow all company-related training
+ Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos.
+ Ability to present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
+ Ability to do basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure.
+ Ability to use common sense.
+ Initiative: Takes action without being asked or required to; achieves goals beyond job requirements; being proactive; taking prompt action to accomplish objectives.
+ Quality Orientation: Monitors and checks work to meet quality standards; demonstrates a high level of care and thoroughness; checks work to ensure completeness and accuracy.
+ Planning and Organizing: Organizes work, and determines resource requirements; Follows necessary sequence of activities needed to achieve goals.
**Physical Demands**
+ Ability to lift and/or move heavy items, often more than 50 lbs.
+ Action Oriented: Consistently maintains high levels of productivity; sustains long working hours when necessary, works with vigor, effectiveness and determination over a sustained period. Standing, walking, lifting thru out the shift.
+ Able to periodically lift or move more than 50 lbs. But not more than is safe to do so.
+ Adequate vision abilities to safely perform tasks.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:104332BR
**Req/Job ID:**
104332BR
**City:**
Goldendale
**State:**
WA - Washington
**Ref ID:**
\#LI-DNI
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**About ADM**
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at ************
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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
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**Benefits and Perks**
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
+ **Physical wellness** - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
+ **Financial wellness** - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
+ **Mental and social wellness** - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Additional benefits include:
+ Paid time off including paid holidays.
+ Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.
+ Tuition assistance.
+ Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.
*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
The pay for this position is expected to be:
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$25.00
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The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee's eligible dependents.
Employees will also receive: a minimum of 20 hours of vacation per year, which will increase as years of service increases, 40 hours of paid sick leave will be provided annually on January 1, 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and 1 personal holiday through the calendar year for colleagues with at least 6 months of continuous service. Eligible employees may also take up to 4 weeks of paid parental leave. Eligible employees may also take up to 26 weeks of short-term disability and transition to long-term disability, if applicable.
$20.5 hourly 5d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator /Excavator
Triton Marine Construction Corp 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Bremerton, WA
Job Summary: State and federal contractor looking for a Heavy Civil EquipmentOperator. Individuals need to be experienced operating excavators, loaders, backhoes and similar. Individuals must be a punctual, dependable, self-motivated, team player with a strong awareness of safety. Individuals must be willing to cross trades when needed. Typical work environments include all types of marine and industrial worksites such as dry docks, piers, wharfs and waterfront building structures on Naval Facilities and other state and federal sites. The initial need for this position would support ongoing and upcoming projects at NBK Bremerton, NBK Bangor, Indian Island Ammo Wharf and Manchester Fuel Depot.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and other machinery safely and efficiently.
Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure safe operation.
Work in coordination with site supervisors and crew members to complete construction tasks on schedule.
Follow all safety protocols and procedures at all times.
Assist with non-operator duties such as site cleanup, material handling, and manual labor when needed.
Work in varied conditions, including low light and wet environments.
Lift up to 75 lbs. repeatedly as part of daily duties.
Maintain flexibility to work early mornings, nights, weekends, or extended hours based on project needs.
<>· Minimum Qualifications:
Lift 75 pounds repeatedly
Valid EquipmentOperator Certifications.
Valid Driver License ***
Ability to pass drug screening (at time of hire and randomly while employed)
*** Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act. Please visit this website for more information: ****************************
Skills:
Must be able to remain alert and focused for extended periods during equipmentoperation.
Good communication: regular interaction with supervisors, crew members, and safety personnel is expected to ensure safe and productive worksite conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience on federal or military construction sites.
OSHA 10 or 30 certification.
<>· Working Conditions: Work is performed primarily outdoors in various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and humidity. Exposure to loud noise levels from equipment and machinery; hearing protection may be required. Work may take place on uneven, muddy, or rough terrain. Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and stooping required throughout the shift. May be required to work at heights or in confined spaces depending on jobsite requirements. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory, and may including hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, high-visibility clothing, and toe-protection boots. Potential exposure to dust, fumes, and other airborne particles. Salary Range: Davis-Bacon wages are the local prevailing wages required for mechanics and laborers on federal or federally assisted construction projects. $40.00 shop rate - $76/hr. to $82/hr laborer rate - actual amount is contractual. Benefits: Actual base compensation offered will be determined based on Davis-Bacon prevailing wages. Full-time employees will be offered benefits including:
o Medical / Dental / Life Insurance / Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
o 401K Triton Marine Construction Corp. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and be part of a company that builds complex, meaningful infrastructure along the nation's shorelines and waterways. Triton Marine Construction is here to help you with the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at **************, or email ************************ Triton Marine Construction Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled -
Triton Marine participates in E-Verify.
Please apply on the company website: Careers | Triton Marine
$76 hourly 41d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Levy 4.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Seattle, WA
If you've got a passion for heavy equipment, loved tonka toys as a kid, enjoy time outdoors, & get gratification working with a team to build a better environment for the next generation, Levy invites you to play in our sandbox. The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Heavy EquipmentOperators to work at our Seatac Steel Mill Services location in Seattle, WA.
The Heavy EquipmentOperators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment.
Pay: $28/hr - $32/hr; plus a $2/hr differential when on night shift Shift: 4 on /4 off; 5-5 rotating from days to nights tri-weekly or every third week
Benefits
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability
Year round, non-weather dependent employment
Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs
Student Loan Repayment Program
Employee Referral Program
Responsibilities The Heavy Mobile EquipmentOperator will:
Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as: 972M & 980M Front End Loaders, Excavators, 770 Haul Trucks, & Sennebogen Cranes, water truck
Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping
Load materials in designated areas
Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access
Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department
Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling
Meet customer service expectations
Skills The ideal candidate will have:
Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment
A team and safety oriented mentality
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Basic Mechanical aptitude.
Knowledge of bulk materials
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to perform other duties as assigned.
High school diploma or equivalent
To Apply Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply!
Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies?
We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers.
The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
$28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
SN Heavy Construction Equip Operator (TI-42178)
Confederated Tribes of The Colville Reservation 3.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Washington
SALARY: $25.63 per hour
REPORTS TO: Program Supervisor
Basic Functions: This is a Non-Exempt position. Short Notice position is an on-call role, and applicants must be prepared to report to work within one hour of receiving notification. EquipmentOperator must be diversified in the operation of heavy equipment while maintaining earth, gravel and paved roads on the Colville Indian reservation Roads system. Work duties shall include maintenance. The work program is based on Quality while skillfully and safely operating the following (but not limited to) heavy equipment: motor grades, bulldozers of various sizes, rubber tired front end loaders, scrapers, heavy equipment transport (haul truck), pneumatic or steel roller, backhoes, tractors, 10-12 C.Y. Dump Truck, snow plows and sander trucks. Equipmentoperator shall perform all preventative maintenance on equipment being operated and report all deficiencies to the CCT DOT manager, Foreman, or Lead EquipmentOperator. Physical activities and projects could include, but are not limited to: clearing of right of ways with chainsaws, culvert clearing, crack sealing, dura patching, bridge sign/delineator installation
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Training:
Requires a High School diploma and 5 years of work experience which involves the operation of heavy equipment and experience driving commercial vehicles.
Requires a valid Class A CDL, State Driver's License and be eligible for the Tribes' vehicle insurance.
Must qualify for a U.S. Government Motor Vehicle Operator's Identification Card.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Requires working experience which involves the operation of heavy equipment.
Requires working knowledge of heavy equipment routine maintenance procedures.
Requires working knowledge & ability to perform general maintenance/repairs to assigned equipment.
Requires knowledge of hazards & safety precautions applicable to the operation on heavy equipment.
Requires the ability to execute both oral & written instructions.
Requires the knowledge of Reservation Districts and area roads.
Required to operate various pieces of heavy equipment in adverse weather conditions, after dark for the purpose of removing snow from roadways and during emergency repairs. Frequently exposed to moderate to extreme heat and cold weather.
Requirements: moderate to heavy lifting with a minimum of seventy-five pounds, as equipment utilized may be heavy and moderate to heavy physical effort in the operation of heavy equipment and the repair and maintenance of the equipment, physical activities and projects.
Ability to report to duty station within 30 minutes as needed
Ability to work flexible hours, which may include weekends, holidays and extended hours beyond a regular 40 hr week.
Note: Pursuant to Tribal Policy, if this position is safety sensitive it is subject to pre-employment drug testing. In addition, this position is subject to reasonable suspicion and post-accident drug testing.
TRIBAL MEMBER AND INDIAN PREFERENCE WILL APPLY; PREFERENCE WILL ALSO BE GIVEN TO HONORABLY DISCHARGED VETERANS WHO ARE MINIMALLY QUALIFIED.
If required of this position, you must possess and maintain a valid Washington State driver's license and be eligible for the Tribes' Vehicle Insurance. In addition, this position may be subject to pre-employment background clearances. If applicable, these clearances must be maintained throughout employment.
INFORMATION: Tanya Ives, HR Technician Senior, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Human Resources Office, P.O. Box 150, Nespelem, WA 99155, **************. *********************************
$25.6 hourly Easy Apply 10d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (ARAI)
Augment 3.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Seattle, WA
for AI integration work. Not for real hiring.
Qualifications
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$50k-76k yearly est. 9d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator / Laborer - Billings, MT
R.J. Corman Careers 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Laurel, MT
Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change?
R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.
Perks of the job:
Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.)
Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
Hotel and travel expenses paid for
Company provided PPE
On the job training provided and advancement opportunities
Why work for R. J. Corman?
Safety is our #1 priority
Competitive wages
Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision
Paid time off - accrual starts day one
401k with generous company match
Company paid life insurance
8 company paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Key Responsibilities:
Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments
Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment
Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed
Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
What does it take to be a Heavy EquipmentOperator/Laborer for R. J. Corman?
Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card (preferred)
Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
Love working outside!
FMCSA Clearinghouse registration will be required for CDL candidates in order to provide electronic consent for pre-employment queries.
Registration can be completed at
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register
Click the link below for step-by-step registration instruction.
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Resource/Index/Registration-Driver-Instructions
R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
Join our team today! Apply online at rjcorman.com/careers
$49k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Girard Resources & Recycling
Heavy equipment operator job in Lacey, WA
Full-time Description
Girard Resources & Recycling, LLC is currently taking applications for full-time position as a Heavy EquipmentOperator. We sell and deliver topsoil, bark, and aggregate products to residential and commercial companies. We are looking for an individual who has some experience in operating any and all core equipment, which includes dozers, excavators, backhoes, and loaders.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Load dump trucks and trailers with product;
- Screening topsoil;
- Movement of material in the yard;
- Yard Maintenance;
- Sorting materials;
- Crushing concrete and asphalt;
- Tarp bunkers;
- Maintaining material stockpiles;
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate, and refill equipment;
Required Skills:
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more;
- Ability to multi-task;
- History of good employment attendance;
- Must be flexible to work weekends when needed;
- Good verbal communication skills are essential;
- Experience with screening plants;
- Experience with crushing plants;
- Ability to comprehend and willfully take orders as well as follow directions;
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time;
- Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and squat frequently;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public;
- Ability to work long hours outdoors, occasionally under adverse weather conditions;
Employee Benefits: (Benefits available after 90 days of full time employment)
- 6 paid Holidays;
- Medical insurance;
- Dental;
- Vision;
- PTO;
Employee Benefits: (Benefits available after 1yr of full time employment)
-401K company matches up to 2%
$49k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Corvallis, MT
J & J Excavating & Trucking
Heavy equipment operator job in Polson, MT
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Heavy EquipmentOperator!
Are you an experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills? Look no further than J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc.! We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team and contribute to our success in the Corvallis, Montana area.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and dump trucks in a safe and efficient manner
Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning
Follow all safety protocols and regulations on job sites
Complete tasks in a timely and professional manner
Work collaboratively with team members to achieve project goals
Topcon Experience Preferred
Qualifications:
Previous experience operating heavy equipment
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and a strong work ethic
Benefits:
J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc. offers Medical, Dental and Vision after 90 days of employment. 3% Simple IRA match after 1 year of employment.
About us:
J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business serving the Bitterroot and Missoula valleys for over 35 years. We specialize in excavation, trucking, and site development services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Our team is committed to providing high-quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and on-time project delivery. At J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc., we value integrity, teamwork, and professionalism in everything we do.
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$39k-56k yearly est. 19d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator II
Pangaea Command Construction
Heavy equipment operator job in Havre, MT
Job DescriptionSalary: 26/hr with a bump to 28/hr after 30 day review
At Pangaea, we take pride in being at the forefront of the construction management industry, leading the way in building the infrastructure of tomorrow. As a trusted provider of comprehensive construction solutions, we specialize in managing projects across diverse sectors, including communications infrastructure (fiber and towers), data-centers, and storage solution build-outs.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE: We are currently seeking Heavy EquipmentOperators that has good experience with Vibratory Utility Plows immediately for the surrounding areas of Darby, Kalispell, Browning, Havre and other locations throughout Montana. If you don't have this type of plow experience, please don't apply to this position, as new hires will need to hit the ground running. Our current projects are moving fast, and experience is a must at this time. More locations are starting soon. TRAVEL is required. If you currently reside outside the project sites listed above, you will be required to travel for extended periods of time and will receive daily per diem reimbursement.
Benefit Package includes:
Employer Paid Health Insurance
50% paid dental/Vision plans
Disability, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal plan available
401K with 4% matching
Per diem for travel
Paid Time Off & Sick Time
Summary of Position: Our day starts with a safety briefing and travel to our job site followed by loading/unloading trailers, setting up materials, fueling equipment, operating hand/power tools, trenchless machines and heavy equipment, surveying, and other related construction activities.
Performs routine inspection and maintenance on vehicles such as checking oil, water, and tires. Operates Boring Equipment to place fiber conduit through boring/horizontal drilling subterranean runs. Operates graders for leveling and operates tractors to load materials such as dirt and rocks. Operates backhoe and front-end loaders as required.
Duties / Responsibilities:
Horizontal Directional Drilling/Boring equipment and vehicles for installation of underground telecommunications cable conduit, including fiber optic cable.
Drilling and boring machine operation.
All phases of underground construction, including but are not limited to loading, digging, removal and placement of various types, sizes, and weights of construction materials and equipment.
Safely operate, maintain and work around heavy equipment and machinery including, but not limited to; all types of Directional Drills, Vermeer and/or Ditch Witch, locators, vibratory utility plow, various types of Trucks, Excavators, Forklifts, Dump trucks, etc.
Install and maintenance of underground utilities and verify in accordance with blueprints.
Loading and transporting materials and equipment to various job site locations.
Ensures safety of the public and other utilities underground facilities.
Will operate other heavy equipment and tools associated with construction activities, as needed.
Must inspect, maintain, and operateequipment per safety and company guidelines.
Report vehicle and equipment maintenance requirements to team lead.
Repair damaged equipment as directed by the team lead or project manager.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned to help the team complete a project.
Required Skills & Abilities:
2+ years of experience in the safe operation and maintaining of Vermeer, Ditch Witch, locators, vibratory plow is required. If you do not have this experience, please do not apply as we are on projects that require you to hit the ground running.
Knowledge of construction industry, general safety standards and procedures.
Read, understand, and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
Must be able to work independently at times and understand and implement construction safety procedures.
Must possess good problem- solving skills and be adaptable.
Various related equipmentoperating experience required, such as mini excavator, Vac Truck, etc.
Basic Computer Skills- e-mail, photo editing, maintain bore logs, red-line drawings, PDF Prints, Digi-mark Software, and basic Excel.
Operate horizontal directional drill rig (HDD).
Operate excavation equipment (backhoe, trencher, hydro-vac, etc.) as needed.
Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.
Maintain positive public relations (interact with the customer/public in a courteous manner).
Able to follow and complete tasks assigned by the team lead.
Make sure the job site is safe for employees and pedestrians.
Able to read specs and prints.
Education and Experience:
2+ years of experience in the safe operation and maintaining of Vermeer, Ditch Witch, locators, vibratory utility plows is required.
Work Experience: 2-4 yrs. experience with Heavy Equipmentoperation, and maintenance.
Industry Knowledge: 1+ yrs. of general knowledge of Utility Construction Procedures, including print reading.
Have knowledge of or be familiar with all procedures and associated tools and equipment necessary to install underground utilities in the most effective, safe, and profitable manner.
Comprehension of ground conditions for drilling/boring.
High School graduate or has obtained GED. Additional Hiring Requirements:
Must be able to travel throughout various locations in/out of state with some overnight stays as necessary. Company vehicles are provided during your workday, but employees must have reliable transportation to get to/from their first job site.
Must have a cell phone to clock in/out of mobile application.
Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
Must possess a valid drivers license for the state in which you reside.
Satisfactory results of a Motor Vehicle Report.
CDL highly preferred, but not required.
Ability to pass and maintain an interstate DOT Medical Card and meeting all Federal Interstate FMCSA requirements to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle.
Verifying your legal right to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA).
Physical Demands:
Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather.
Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time -100% of the position is traveling or in the field performing work in various locations.
Note: If no resume is provided, professional references will be required.
$39k-55k yearly est. 27d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Reveal Excavation
Heavy equipment operator job in Missoula, MT
Job DescriptionSalary:
Reveal Excavation is looking for motivated and experienced Heavy EquipmentOperators to work in the Missoula area.
Reveal Excavationis a medium sized company that performs a variety of work ranging from road construction, deep utility installation, foundation and building pad excavation for commercial site development.
Qualifications:
Heavy Equipmentoperating experience - 2 years (preferred)
Ability to read Civil Engineering plans
Knowledge of sewer, water & infrastructure
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
Missoula, MT: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Missoula area
$39k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mt Baker Ski Area 2.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Bellingham, WA
Description:
This job description is intended to convey information important to the scope of this position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
The Heavy EquipmentOperator is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of heavy equipment used to clear snow, maintain parking areas, and support winter operations at Mt. Baker Ski Area. This position plays a vital role in ensuring guest and employee access, safety, and overall positive experiences at the ski area. The ideal candidate has motivation to be in the mountains, strong equipmentoperation skills, experience in winter weather conditions, good at critical thinking, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. This position will also report to the Heavy Equipment Manager, and the Mountain Manager(s) each day along with taking direction from the lead operator of the day. Must be 18 years of age or older.
Starting Rate: $20.00/hr DOE
General Responsibilities
Operate snow removal equipment, including but not limited to: front-end loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, and skid steers.
Clear and maintain parking lots, access roads, and staging areas to ensure safe and accessible conditions for guests and staff.
Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment and report maintenance needs or safety concerns.
Assist with hauling and relocating snow as needed.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, base area operations, and other departments for coordinated snow management.
Assist with setup and maintenance of parking lot signage, barriers, and traffic flow tools.
Support other base area tasks during low-snow or downtime periods, such as basic maintenance, event prep, or infrastructure work.
Adhere to all safety policies, operational protocols, and environmental regulations.
Document maintenance performed as trained
Report mechanical concerns and other unusual conditions to the vehicle maintenance manager and your supervisor in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned by management
Requirements:
Skills and Abilities:
Required
Previous experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in winter conditions.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed during snow events.
Physically fit and able to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods.
Strong safety awareness and ability to assess and mitigate risk in variable conditions.
Ability to think critically, work in a team or alone, be self motivated and ability to be flexible.
Successful completion of Heavy EquipmentOperator training by an authorized Mt. Baker Ski Area trainer
Preferred
Experience working in a mountain or ski area environment.
Familiarity with hydraulic systems, snow removal patterns, and mountain terrain.
Essential Physical Requirements:
Working in the mountain environment is physically demanding. You need to be in good health and in good physical condition and have the ability to perform the following:
Bending, twisting, lifting, and moving items throughout the day
Ability to work outside in inclement winter weather
Ability to lift and move 60 pounds (or more depending on the task)
Standing and or sitting for long periods
Climbing and descending stairs
Shoveling and moving snow
Standing and walking on compact snow and ice
Perform repetitive tasks as necessary
Outdoor, physically demanding work in varying winter weather conditions including snow, wind, low visibility, and freezing temperatures.
Use of radios and communication systems in a team environment.
Exposure to loud equipment, uneven terrain, and fast-paced operational timelines.
$20 hourly 22d ago
Heavy Machinery Operator Street Department
City of Great Falls, Mt
Heavy equipment operator job in Great Falls, MT
NATURE OF WORK Responsibility for providing semi-skilled to skilled construction, maintenance and repair of the City's street system. Work is performed under the general direction of the Street & Traffic Manager and Street & Traffic Superintendent. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF WORK
* Operates trucks and heavy equipment in snow and ice removal, sanding operations and the hauling of materials to and from work sites.
* Operates a wide variety of heavy equipment in all phases of the repair and restoration of the city's road and street networks.
* Sets up traffic control devices and equipment; shovel, rake and jackhammer asphalt and concrete; fills cracks and potholes in roads and streets.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* One year of experience in heavy equipmentoperation or two years of experience in street construction, maintenance and repair is desirable.
NECESSARY SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Class A CDL (Commercial Driver's License) with Air Brake and Tanker Endorsement and other special licensure or equipment certifications as required or the ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment.
As of January 6, 2020, employers of CDL drivers must query the Clearinghouse to verify that a current or prospective driver is not prohibited from operating CMVs or performing other safety sensitive functions. CDL Drivers must now be registered with the FMCSA Clearinghouse. For more information, please visit the website at************************************
REQUIREMENTS OF WORK
* Substantial knowledge of equipmentoperation and maintenance, material, procedures, applications, and practices of street construction and maintenance and snow and ice control.
* Substantial knowledge of the use of power and hand tools.
* Ability to follow verbal/written instructions, and maintain accurate written records.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors and the general public.
* General knowledge of Street Divisions Standard Operating Procedures and Best Management Practices.
* Ability to work safely and follow Safety Policies.
CORE COMPETENCIES
* Safety Minded
* Quality Orientated
* Team Player
* Time Management
* Thoroughness
* Technical Capacities
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
This position does not supervise but provides technical guidance and work review for staff members. This position may be assigned Lead worker status.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in inclement weather conditions. The employee is exposed to cold, heat, noise, dust, vibration, confined spaces, chemicals, and moving traffic.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, reach, ride and perform similar body movements. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 90 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move over 90 pounds. When lifting more than 90 pounds employees are encouraged to use a team lift. The employee must possess hand/eye coordination sufficient to operate a personal computer, office equipment and a motor vehicle; the ability to talkand hear in person or by telephone; and the ability to see and read instructions and reports.
EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
The work schedule is a 40-hour work week, Sunday through Saturday. Work is typically performed Monday through Friday. Schedule involves mandatory shift work to include nights, overtime, weekends and holidays. This position is a non-exempt and eligible for overtime which must be approved prior to working. It is expected employees report to work on time, fully prepared for scheduled work days.
TRAVEL
Travel is primarily local during the business day. Occasional travel may be required to attend off-site training and educational opportunities.
$32k-40k yearly est. 42d ago
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Scarsella Bros., Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Spokane Valley, WA
Scarsella Bros., Inc. is currently seeking highly motivated candidates to join our team in Spokane,WA as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Intermediate
• Work independently or with industry specialist to trouble shoot/diagnose problem with production machinery
• Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down mining machinery
• Experience with diesel engines, hydraulic, pneumatic and 24V electrical systems
• Trouble shoot machinery errors
• Communicate issues with machines to project management when necessary
• Work with equipmentoperators to ensure machines are running safely and properly
• Perform required re-fueling and lubrication task.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Ability to perform work in a safe manner, while following best practices and in accordance with company policies
QUALIFICATIONS
• 5+ years of direct Heavy Equipment Mechanic experience with repair on yellow iron.
• Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions with management or supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently
REQUIREMENTS
• Able to meet all physical requirement
• Able to work outdoor in all weather conditions
• Able to climb, work at heights, and in confined spaces
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
$52k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Reefer Lease Operator - $2,800-$3,600 Net Per Week (After All Expenses)
American Logistics Authority 3.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Spokane, WA
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING - SERIOUS DRIVERS ONLY
This opportunity is NOT for beginners, job-hoppers, or “I think I'm a truck driver” types. If you've had failed drug tests, can't keep paperwork clean, or don't know how to run OTR, do not apply.
If you're a real, professional CDL-A driver who knows how to make money with a clean MC - we need to talk to you.
🔹 WHO THIS IS FOR
✔️ 2+ years CDL-A experience
✔️ Clean driving record (no major violations)
✔️ NO failed drug tests - ever
✔️ Must run OTR - all 48 states
✔️ Must be able to base out of / get to Chicago or Midwest
✔️ Business-minded, reliable, and consistent
🔹 LEASE SETUP
Reefer unit
75/25 split (you keep 75%)
Weekly truck payment: $1,499
Driver pays fuel & tolls
Clean, active MC = easy freight
Run where the money is - no babysitting
💰 REAL MONEY (AFTER ALL EXPENSES) 🔹 Average Weekly Gross
$8,500 - $10,000+ (7-day week)
🔹 Real NET Take-Home
$2,800 - $3,000/week on conservative weeks
$3,500 - $3,600+/week when running strong
👉 These numbers are AFTER:
✔️ Truck payment
✔️ Fuel
✔️ Tolls & normal road expenses
⚠️ IMPORTANT
This is a professional operation
If you need hand-holding, excuses, or constant direction - this isn't for you
If you know how to run, manage time, and treat trucking like a business - you'll do very well
🚀 MORE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
This position is just to get you started.
Additional equipment and opportunities are available for drivers who prove themselves.
📲 Serious inquiries only.
If you're the real deal, reach out.
$12k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
Equipmentshare 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Spokane, WA
Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
At EquipmentShare, we're not just filling a role - we're assembling the best team on the planet to build something that's never been built before. We're on a mission to transform an industry that's been stuck in the past by empowering contractors and communities through innovative technology, real-time support, and a team that truly cares.
We're hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in Spokane, WA, and we're looking for someone who's ready to grow with us, bring energy and drive to their work, provide maintenance and repair for a variety of customer and company owned heavy equipment machinery and aerial lifts and help us build the future of construction. Mechanics will have the opportunity to work on the newest fleet in the industry.
Salary range: $19.50/hr -$35.00/hr. Factors including past experience and location may affect final compensation rate.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (On call during the weekend only in special circumstances)
Primary Responsibilities
As a Field Technician, you'll use our tech to create, assign, and monitor work orders, track machine service intervals, order parts, and diagnose issues faster by pulling data from hundreds of makes and models. With real-time information at your fingertips, you can determine the root cause and corrective action for each issue quickly, enabling you to work smarter, not harder.
Practice safe job practices for repairing equipment
Use technology (laptops and tablets) comfortably
Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment
Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
Be knowledgeable of OSHA requirements (preferred)
Field Mechanic: When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
Year-round company provided OEM training
Other duties, assigned as needed
Why EquipmentShare?
Because we do things differently - and we think you'll feel it from day one. We're a people-first company powered by cutting-edge technology. That means our proprietary T3 platform doesn't just run our business - it also makes your job easier, safer, and more connected. Whether you're behind the wheel, under the hood, leading a branch, or closing deals - tech supports
you
, and you drive
us
forward.
We're a team of problem-solvers, go-getters, and builders. And we're looking for teammates who take pride in doing meaningful work and want to be part of building something special.
Perks & Benefits
Monthly Family Dinner Night - We treat you
and your family
to dinner every month, because family comes first.
(An employee favorite!) *restrictions apply
Competitive compensation
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
Generous PTO + paid holidays
401(k) + company match
Tool and boot reimbursements (role dependent)
Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners
16 hours of paid volunteer time per year - give back to the community you call home
Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
Access to industry leading diagnostic tools
About You
You want to be part of a team that's not just changing an industry for the sake of change - we're transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you're excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
We're looking for people who:
See challenges as opportunities
Embrace change and continuous improvement
Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day
Skills & Qualifications Required Skills/Abilities:
Must own tools applicable to position
Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams
Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
Education and Experience:
High School diploma, Trade school certificate preferred
Experience in field service, maintenance and repair preferred
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. Must be at least 21 years old to operate company vehicle.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
Field Technicians may be required to be clean shaven in order to enter worksites for EquipmentShare customers who have this requirement
This is a safety sensitive position and any offer of employment will be contingent on passing a 10 panel drug screen
A Workplace For All
At EquipmentShare, we believe the best solutions come from a team that reflects the world around us. Our initiative -
A Workplace For All
- is rooted in the belief that we must work together to solve some of the toughest problems in construction. That means attracting, developing, and retaining great people from all walks of life.
We value different backgrounds, talents, and perspectives. We want you to feel like you belong here - because you do.
EquipmentShare is an EOE M/F/D/V.
Employment is contingent on passing a background check. Additionally, some roles require passing a drug test, depending on the job responsibilities.
$19.5-35 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Girard Resources & Recycling LLC
Heavy equipment operator job in Lacey, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Girard Resources & Recycling, LLC is currently taking applications for full-time position as a Heavy EquipmentOperator. We sell and deliver topsoil, bark, and aggregate products to residential and commercial companies. We are looking for an individual who has some experience in operating any and all core equipment, which includes dozers, excavators, backhoes, and loaders.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Load dump trucks and trailers with product;
- Screening topsoil;
- Movement of material in the yard;
- Yard Maintenance;
- Sorting materials;
- Crushing concrete and asphalt;
- Tarp bunkers;
- Maintaining material stockpiles;
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate, and refill equipment;
Required Skills:
- Ability to lift 50 pounds or more;
- Ability to multi-task;
- History of good employment attendance;
- Must be flexible to work weekends when needed;
- Good verbal communication skills are essential;
- Experience with screening plants;
- Experience with crushing plants;
- Ability to comprehend and willfully take orders as well as follow directions;
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time;
- Ability to climb, bend, stoop, and squat frequently;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public;
- Ability to work long hours outdoors, occasionally under adverse weather conditions;
Employee Benefits: (Benefits available after 90 days of full time employment)
- 6 paid Holidays;
- Medical insurance;
- Dental;
- Vision;
- PTO;
Employee Benefits: (Benefits available after 1yr of full time employment)
-401K company matches up to 2%
Requirements:
$49k-71k yearly est. 15d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (ARAI)
Augment 3.5
Heavy equipment operator job in South Bend, WA
for AI integration work. Not for real hiring.
Qualifications
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$50k-77k yearly est. 10d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Corvallis, MT
J & J Excavating & Trucking
Heavy equipment operator job in Missoula, MT
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Heavy EquipmentOperator!
Are you an experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator looking for a new opportunity to showcase your skills? Look no further than J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc. in Corvallis, Montana! We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team and contribute to our success.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and dump trucks in a safe and efficient manner
Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning
Follow all safety protocols and regulations on job sites
Complete tasks in a timely and professional manner
Work collaboratively with team members to achieve project goals
Topcon Experience Preferred
Qualifications:
Previous experience operating heavy equipment
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and a strong work ethic
Benefits:
J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc. offers Medical, Dental and Vision after 90 days of employment. 3% Simple IRA match after 1 year of employment.
About us:
J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business serving the Bitterroot and Missoula valleys for over 35 years. We specialize in excavation, trucking, and site development services for residential, commercial, and municipal projects. Our team is committed to providing high-quality workmanship, exceptional customer service, and on-time project delivery. At J & J Excavating and Trucking, Inc., we value integrity, teamwork, and professionalism in everything we do.
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$39k-55k yearly est. 13d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mt Baker Ski Area 2.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Bellingham, WA
This job description is intended to convey information important to the scope of this position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
The Heavy EquipmentOperator is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of heavy equipment used to clear snow, maintain parking areas, and support winter operations at Mt. Baker Ski Area. This position plays a vital role in ensuring guest and employee access, safety, and overall positive experiences at the ski area. The ideal candidate has motivation to be in the mountains, strong equipmentoperation skills, experience in winter weather conditions, good at critical thinking, and a commitment to safety and teamwork. This position will also report to the Heavy Equipment Manager, and the Mountain Manager(s) each day along with taking direction from the lead operator of the day. Must be 18 years of age or older.
Starting Rate: $20.00/hr DOE
General Responsibilities
Operate snow removal equipment, including but not limited to: front-end loaders, backhoes, dump trucks, and skid steers.
Clear and maintain parking lots, access roads, and staging areas to ensure safe and accessible conditions for guests and staff.
Perform daily pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment and report maintenance needs or safety concerns.
Assist with hauling and relocating snow as needed.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, base area operations, and other departments for coordinated snow management.
Assist with setup and maintenance of parking lot signage, barriers, and traffic flow tools.
Support other base area tasks during low-snow or downtime periods, such as basic maintenance, event prep, or infrastructure work.
Adhere to all safety policies, operational protocols, and environmental regulations.
Document maintenance performed as trained
Report mechanical concerns and other unusual conditions to the vehicle maintenance manager and your supervisor in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
Skills and Abilities:
Required
Previous experience operating heavy equipment, preferably in winter conditions.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to work early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed during snow events.
Physically fit and able to work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods.
Strong safety awareness and ability to assess and mitigate risk in variable conditions.
Ability to think critically, work in a team or alone, be self motivated and ability to be flexible.
Successful completion of Heavy EquipmentOperator training by an authorized Mt. Baker Ski Area trainer
Preferred
Experience working in a mountain or ski area environment.
Familiarity with hydraulic systems, snow removal patterns, and mountain terrain.
Essential Physical Requirements:
Working in the mountain environment is physically demanding. You need to be in good health and in good physical condition and have the ability to perform the following:
Bending, twisting, lifting, and moving items throughout the day
Ability to work outside in inclement winter weather
Ability to lift and move 60 pounds (or more depending on the task)
Standing and or sitting for long periods
Climbing and descending stairs
Shoveling and moving snow
Standing and walking on compact snow and ice
Perform repetitive tasks as necessary
Outdoor, physically demanding work in varying winter weather conditions including snow, wind, low visibility, and freezing temperatures.
Use of radios and communication systems in a team environment.
Exposure to loud equipment, uneven terrain, and fast-paced operational timelines.
How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Coeur dAlene, ID?
The average heavy equipment operator in Coeur dAlene, ID earns between $33,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.
Average heavy equipment operator salary in Coeur dAlene, ID