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Prismhr 3.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Louis, MO
Build the Foundation: Heavy EquipmentOperator (Utilities)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Are you a skilled operator who takes pride in precision? We are looking for a Heavy EquipmentOperator specialized in utilities to join our team. In this role, you won't just be moving dirt-you'll be installing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that keeps our community running.
The Role: Precision & Infrastructure
You will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to support large-scale utility projects, ensuring every trench and line is handled with the highest level of safety and accuracy.
Machine Operation: Expertly operate excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for the installation and repair of essential utility lines.
Safety & Maintenance: Conduct thorough pre-operation inspections and adhere to strict safety protocols to ensure a zero-incident work environment.
Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers and crew members to plan and execute trenching and material handling tasks efficiently.
Detailed Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage, work performed, and site incidents.
What You Bring to the Site
Proven Experience: A solid track record operating heavy machinery in a utility or construction setting.
Licensing: Must possess a valid Heavy EquipmentOperator's license or certification.
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in precision trenching and material handling.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Soft Skills: Strong communication for team coordination and the problem-solving ability to handle unexpected site challenges.
Preferred: Knowledge of local utility regulations and specialized installation techniques.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
We value the hard work our operators put in and provide a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family:
Financial Security: Competitive pay and 401(k) matching.
Health & Wellness: Full Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
Peace of Mind: Life Insurance coverage.
Work-Life Balance: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
Ready to lead the way in utility construction? Apply today!
$53k-71k yearly est. 21h ago
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Operator II - Kansas City, KS
Archer Daniels Midland Company 4.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Kansas City, MO
Operator II - Kansas City, Kansas
ADM Animal Nutrition
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Identify and communicate food safety and/or product integrity issues to appropriate personnel
Perform duties as assigned by Production Supervisor and/or other management personnel
Follow and review all standard operating procedures and recommend revisions for improvements
Insure all quality specifications associated with products are met
Prepare reports of production, safety incidents, etc. for review by Plant Manager and Operations Manager
Participate in safety meetings, comply with all safety/security policies, and report (and stop) any unsafe conditions or acts to Plant Manager and/or other management personnel
Follow procedures dictated by Floor Traveler for each product
Instruct subordinate staff and/or temporary employees on job specific tasks
Other responsibilities as assigned by management
Job Requirements:
Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work effectively as a team member
Exceptional attendance and work ethic
Exhibit flexibility, reliability and a mutual respect for fellow employees
Strong safety and math aptitude
Ability to stand for long periods of time, lift up to 50 lbs. to a height of 48 inches on a routine basis
Ability to withstand dust and noise
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:103860BR
$30k-36k yearly est. 7d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Underground
MLC 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Ste Genevieve, MO
Job Title: Heavy EquipmentOperators - Underground Mine Pay: $20.00/hour for first 30 days, then ability to increase up to $32.62/hour Why consider a career at MLC? + Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation + Safety and sustainability are top priorities
+ Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
+ Great development and advancement opportunities
+ Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!
Mississippi Lime operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world...and we're global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!
About the Job
MLC has various heavy equipment in the underground mine such as: Haul truck, loader, skid steer, mechanical scaler, grader, and jumbo and crawler drills.
+ Haul stone or screenings to specific locations within the mine.
+ Load product on haul trucks for transportation to the crushing plant.
+ Operate the boom scaler to safely and productively remove loose material in the mine.
+ Grade roads as required.
+ Drill heading and roof holes for powderman to load.
+ Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections.
Required Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
+ Heavy equipmentoperating experience (preferred)
+ Ability to work days, evenings, and midnights, including weekends and holidays.
The Fine Print
Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job.
About Mississippi Lime Company
Mississippi Lime Company ("MLC"), headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company's expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit ************
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
$20-32.6 hourly 14d ago
Equipment Operator
Summit Materials, Inc. 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Columbia, MO
Reports To: Plant Manager Seeking an Individual to perform various duties at an aggregate plant facility including equipmentoperation, wheel loader and other plant-related tasks. Must be dedicated, willing to learn and wanting to build a career while achieving the highest level of safety standards. This is an entry level equipmentoperator's position, and we will consider training the right individual.
Benefits
* Recession Resistant Industry
* Consistent work, with a work/life balance
* Overtime Opportunities
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
* Medical / Dental / Vision offered the first of the month following start date
* Life Insurance Company Paid
* Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance Company Paid
How to Get Started
* STEP ONE: Complete our online application (linked here)
* STEP TWO: Be prepared to speak with one of our Recruiters, as they'll be reaching out to you soon.
* STEP THREE: Keep an eye on your texts and emails, we'll use this to send you additional details, questions, and information pertaining to our hiring interview and selection process.
Get Hired: What to Expect During our Hiring Process
* Background Check
* Motor Vehicle Record Check
* DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
* Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
* Paid Orientation
* A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Roles & Responsibilities
* Operateequipment to assist with the daily production and operations of the plant.
* Assist plant supervisor with the daily operations and upkeep of the plant.
* Ability to inspect all areas of the plant to perform necessary maintenance, repairs and screen changes.
* Perform welding and fabrication duties as needed.
* Detect safety hazards and equipment malfunctions and respond accordingly.
* Ability to follow directions.
* Must be able to work evenings and weekends when necessary.
* Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in MSHA policies and procedures manual, and OSHA guidelines.
* Perform additional job duties as assigned.
Ability, Skills & Knowledge
* Experience preferred in large aggregate equipment including loader, haul truck, water truck, and skid steers.
* Knowledge of welding and general mechanics preferred.
* MSHA certification preferred.
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Req #: 2277
$31k-40k yearly est. 13d ago
Snow Heavy Equipment Operator (On-call, Overnight, Part-Time) St Louis, MO area
Brightview 4.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Maryland Heights, MO
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** **Here's what you'd do:** The Snow EquipmentOperator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. EquipmentOperator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.
**_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $25 - $35 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._**
**You'd be responsible for:**
+ **Removing snow using a various types of heavy equipment** for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall
+ **Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite**
+ Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks
+ Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor
+ Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation
+ Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies
+ Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor
+ Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager
**You might be a good fit if you have:**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ Valid Driver's License
+ Reliable transportation to and from any work site
+ Prior experience operating snowplow equipment and heavy equipment for snow removal
+ Able to work ON-CALL and Overnight in the winter months
**And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:**
+ Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment
+ Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment
+ Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds
+ Ability to climb in and out of equipment
+ Ability to sit for long periods of time
+ Ability to safely operateequipment
+ Ability to communicate effectively
+ Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
+ Able to work ON-CALL and OVERNIGHT in the winter month
+ Dependability
**Here's what to know about working here:**
At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
**Growing Everyday**
In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you'll also have benefits and perks like:
+ Competitive salary
+ The Opportunity to transition to the landscaping Maintenance teams in the Spring
**Think you've found your crew?**
_BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._
**_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._
_It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
$25-35 hourly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Jr & Co 4.0
Heavy equipment operator job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionSalary: $40.00-$50.00/an hour
At J.R. & Co., Inc., we're not just building roofswe're building careers. Established in 1986 and proudly veteran-owned, we're an energetic, optimistic, and family-oriented construction company based in Kansas City, MO. While roofing is our specialty, our services span everything from sheet metal and solar panel installation to rooftop maintenance and disaster relief. With a reputation for excellence in workmanship and customer service, weve earned recognition from top industry manufacturers and an A+ rating from the BBB. If you're looking for a place to grow, thrive, and make a real impact while working in a safety-focused, supportive environment, J.R. & Co., Inc. is the place for you. Join our team today and help us build something great!
Job Type:
Full-time
Compensation Package:
Weekly pay
Benefits:
Health insurance
Telehealth
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
401(k) matching
Fringe Benefit sub-plan (where applicable)
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Job Title: Heavy EquipmentOperator
Start Date: Immediately
Salary Range: $40.00-$50 /an hour
Position Overview: Heavy Equipmentoperators are responsible for a variety of material-moving equipment daily according to schedule and instructions from Heavy Equipment Coordinator, choosing and setting up the right crane or lift truck for the safe hoisting of equipment and material.
Essential Functions:
Inspect machines and equipment daily, perform routine maintenance procedures and minor repairs as required and initiate additional repair requests from mechanics when necessary.
Ensure equipment lift accessories are in good working condition.
Maintain material moving equipment in good working condition.
Inspect cables for wear and install or replace cables, as needed under Fleet Mechanic supervision.
Determine load weights and check them against lifting capacities to prevent overload.
Inspect bundle packaging for conformance to regulations or customer requirements and remove and batch packaging tickets.
Direct helpers engaged in placing blocking or outrigging under cranes.
Direct truck drivers backing vehicles into loading bays and cover, uncover, or secure loads for delivery.
Ensure cargo is properly secured prior to transporting.
Signal others to coordinate vehicle movement.
Provide additional support to other crane operators as necessary, including working overtime if necessary to complete tasks.
Control cranes, lifts and other equipment using standard operating procedures to ensure effective transportation of materials and safety for all personnel on site.
Maintain visual and radio contact with ground operators according to best practices and site safety regulations and respond to questions and instructions clearly and quickly.
Maintain and update DOT driver log information daily.
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Skill necessary to maneuver large mobile equipment within moving traffic or limited access areas.
Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Obtain and maintain a Class A Commercial Drivers License.
Obtain and maintain required certification for equipment assigned to operate.
The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.
The ability to judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from you, or to judge the distance between you and an object.
The ability to see details at a distance.
The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
The ability to know your location in relation to the environment or to know where other objects are in relation to you.
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: significant lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; frequent climbing and balancing; significant stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 10% sitting, 60% walking, and 30% standing. The job is performed under wide temperature variations and in hazardous conditions.
Embody and model company values of Serving Others, Passion for Results, Accountability, Integrity, Respect, Consistency and Excellence.
Always represent the company in a positive manner
Demonstrate respect to customers, supervisors, and team members, communicating all concerns in a professional manner and always adhere to standards of conduct and company policies
Education and Experience:
1-2 years of Heavy Equipment experience required
High School Diploma or GED
NCCCO Certification with TLL, TSS designations
OSHA-10 Certification (or be willing to obtain pre-employment)
Commercial Drivers License Class A
Work Environment/Physical Requirements:
Pass initial drug test and participate in random drug test program
Willing to travel
Ability to perform elevated work (work on rooftops, heights)
Frequently lift and carry 50lbs or greater
Frequent bending, kneeling, walking
Outdoor environment in all types of weather (8+ hours per day)
Overtime and weekend work
Work Location: In person
Ability to Relocate: Kansas City, MO 64108: Relocate before starting work (Required)
J.R. & Co., Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. JR & Co. Inc. participates in E-Verify. To learn more visit ***************** All individuals who accept an offer of employment are required to complete a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
$29k-47k yearly est. 16d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Apex Operations Management
Heavy equipment operator job in Missouri
Apex Operations Management is currently hiring for a Heavy EquipmentOperator and Civil Construction position. You will run heavy machinery and install underground utilities. Responsibilities
Install storm sewers and city sewers.
Install city and public water lines.
Performs backfilling and grading operations to specified grade.
Loads dump truck with excavated soils or materials such as stone, sand, aggregate, or asphalt.
Operates heavy equipment such as a Track hoe, Loader, Dozer, Compactor, Blade, Skid steer, Mini, and other heavy equipment.
Proficient in use of GPS capabilities on equipment.
Understands how to read elevations cut/fill.
Able to read and understand blueprints.
Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site or highway construction and paving.
Responsible for a safe work environment for themselves and co-workers.
Able to follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site.
Conduct daily pre-and-post equipment inspections in compliance with company policies; document as required.
Adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
Properly follow all OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment including wearing personal protective equipment.
Experienced with working in a team environment and assisting co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Professional and courteous to co-workers, supervisors, and the public at all times.
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED (Preferred)
Heavy equipmentoperator experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Reading cuts/fills experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Fine grading experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Be able to work overtime when required.
Be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Report to work at the designated start time.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K
Salary
$20.00-$30.00/hour DOE
$20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Emery Sapp & Sons 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Kansas City, MO
We are seeking an experienced Operator II to work on our construction projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently to ensure that work is completed on schedule and within budget. As a key member of our team, the Operator II will work closely with other crew members and subcontractors to ensure that projects are completed to the highest level of quality.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders, to move materials, earth, and other heavy objects
Ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality
Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed
Communicate regularly with other crew members and subcontractors to ensure that work is completed on schedule and within budget
Develop and maintain relationships with crew members and subcontractors to ensure that they are aware of project schedules and deadlines
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and that safety procedures are followed at all times
Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction projects
Provide on-the-job training to new operators as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipmentoperation preferred
2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, with experience in a construction setting preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze project data and identify trends and opportunities for improvement
Experience with government contracts and compliance is a plus
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
$36k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
Operator Heavy Equipment Dozers
Tempstop
Heavy equipment operator job in Lees Summit, MO
EXPERIENCED HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATORS NEEDED Temp-Stop Excavating and Underground Utilities, a division of the Temp-Stop Convenience Stores, is seeking a few self motivated individuals. 2 years experience required. Compensation based upon experience for Heavy EquipmentOperator.
Health and Dental Insurance
Vacation Pay
Year End Bonus
Job Qualifications:
We are currently accepting applications for Heavy EquipmentOperators. Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience on bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, scrapers and graders. Must have own transportation, be highly motivated, willing to travel. Drug screen, physical and criminal background check is required of successful candidates. CDL a plus, but not required. Valid D.L if offered a company vehicle.
Basic Responsibilities
Performs any combination of the following duties on construction projects, usually working in a utility capacity and by transferring from one task to another.
Activities include but are not limited to:
Operating heavy equipment including excavators, dozers and backhoes.
Operate routinely used tools and equipment
Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
Complete required paperwork, forms and records as required
Coordinate machine actions with crew members in response to hand or audio signals
Ability to work without close supervision once directed on task.
Obeys and follows all safety rules on the job site and encourages others to do the same.
Maintains a good relationship with co-workers and works well with others to accomplish a task.
Physical demands of this position include lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally; 40-50 pounds frequently and carrying same along with constant sitting, grasping and reaching, occasional climbing and walking. Must be able to work outdoors.
Job Type: Full-time
$32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Missouri Organic Recycling
Heavy equipment operator job in Kansas City, MO
Heavy EquipmentOperator - Missouri Organic Recycling
Missouri Organic Recycling is a leader in sustainable recycling solutions, processing brush and yard waste, and producing high-quality mulch, soils, and compost for both wholesale and retail customers. We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Heavy EquipmentOperator to join our team. This full-time role involves operating wheel loaders and skid-steers while helping maintain a clean, organized, and customer-friendly recycling yard.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate heavy equipment, including front-end loaders and skid-steers.
Load materials into trucks and trailers safely and efficiently.
Maintain bulk yard products and ensure proper organization of materials.
Assist in keeping the recycling yard clean by removing trash and contaminants from brush and yard waste.
Perform basic upkeep of equipment, including cleaning and checking fluid levels.
Follow supervisor instructions and company safety standards at all times.
Support general grounds keeping and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Strong commitment to safety in all aspects of work.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
Experience operating Front-end loaders and skid-steers safely.
Good communication and customer service skills; able to interact professionally with both customers and team members.
Must be dependable and able to work full-time (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM)
Benefits
1. Health, dental, and vision insurance available with more supplemental benefits as well.
2. Employee discount on products.
3. Friendly and supportive work environment.
4. Minimal manual labor compared to typical yard roles
$32k-47k yearly est. 37d ago
Landfill Heavy Equipment Operator II
City of St. Joseph 3.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Joseph, MO
JOB TITLE: Landfill Heavy EquipmentOperator II DEPARTMENT: Public Works & Transportation DIVISION: Landfill SALARY: $45,897.00 Yearly Job Summary/Scope Operates and maintains heavy equipment to maintain proper sanitary solid waste disposal and environmental compliance with local, state, and federal agencies for citizens of St. Joseph. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operates a variety of equipment including, but not limited to dual engine scrapers, dozers, motor graders, backhoes, loaders, articulated haul trucks, compactors, and various other machines.
Operates dual engine scrapers for excavating areas and stockpiling soil.
Operates landfill compactor to compact waste areas designated and approved by state.
Operates dozer to assist waste placement, project construction, storm water best management practice repairs (terraces, lets down, rills, and storm water detention devices).
Operates loader to move fences and for special lifting, as well as to load dump truck and scraper, as necessary.
Assists mechanic with overhaul maintenance when assigned machine is inoperable.
Cleans and performs general maintenance (daily fluid level checks, greasing, inspection, and checking air filter) to assigned equipment.
Other Duties and Responsibilities
Operates all equipment in categories of Light EquipmentOperator, EquipmentOperator 2, and EquipmentOperator 3.
Occasionally performs as a laborer when required.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Employee Behavior and Conduct
City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Skills in the safe operation of heavy equipment.
Knowledge of landfill operations, rules and regulations.
Basic knowledge of environmental rules and best management practices.
Ability to read surveyor's marks and build area or projects accordingly.
Good hand/eye and hand/foot coordination.
Ability to follow instructions and perform tasks with minimum supervision.
A Valid State of Missouri Class A CDL with Tanker and Trailer endorsements required or ability to obtain.
Missouri Solid Waste Technician Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months.
Three to five years of experience in related field required.
Materials and Equipment Directly Used
Operates a variety of equipment, from light to heavy; including motor grader, dozers, scrapers, compactor, tractors, mowers, sheepsfoot compactors and other heavy equipment used in the operation of the landfill.
Working Environment/Physical Requirements
Exposure to extreme weather conditions. Must be able to sit for long periods of time while operating heavy equipment. Must be able to operateequipment with dexterity. Some overnight or day travel may be required for business purposes. Vacation and other leave scheduling shall be requested of and approved by the appropriate supervisor.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment.
Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.
$45.9k yearly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator-Bridge & Highway
Farmer Holding Company
Heavy equipment operator job in Jefferson City, MO
Capital Paving & Construction is a heavy highway and civil construction comapany seeking Heavy EquipmentOperators for projects throughout Missouri. Candidate must have experience with heavy equipment such as dozers, trac hoes, graders, etc. Crane experience is a plus.
These positions are full-time, benefit eligible positions. Capital offers a great benefit package including:
Industry Competitive Pay
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Supplemental Insurance Plans
401K with match
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee Referral Bonus
JOB DUTIES:
Operatingequipment in a safe and efficient manner under varying weather conditions, while exposed to dampness, fumes, dust, electrical, mechanical and traffic hazards.
Operates one or more of the following pieces of heavy construction equipment skillfully, safely, and in accordance with traffic laws and regulations: scrapers, heavy graders, motor graders or blades, large trenchers, rock cutters, front end loaders (four cubic yards and over), heavy steel wheeled rollers, bulldozers and other light weight, medium weight, and heavy-duty equipment.
Routine maintenance on the equipment, to include keeping equipment clean and operable.
Communicate with foreman and coworkers to the daily job specifications.
Perform general labor duties when necessary and work with labor crew when not operatingequipment.
Operate power driven machinery such as jack hammer, tamper, or other similarly sized equipment.
Due to changes and modifications in the job from time to time, employees are required to be flexible and assume other responsibilities assigned by management as deemed necessary.
Work with powered and non-powered hand tools (i.e., rakes, shovels, etc.).
Work in a variety of positions throughout the day including standing, stooping, bending at the waist, at waist level, shoulder height and above the head.
Qualifications
Experience in the operations of heavy equipment
Must be punctual, have a strong work ethic, and maintain a good attendance record.
Must be able to work as a team on all projects.
Lift/move up to 50 lbs.
Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work overtime, nights, weekends, as needed.
Stand for extended periods of time.
Reliable transportation
Willing to travel/work out of town.
Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled
Capital will give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
$32k-47k yearly est. 9d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (Civil Concrete)
Ti-Zack Concrete
Heavy equipment operator job in Missouri
Heavy EquipmentOperator - Civil Concrete Construction
Scope
The Heavy EquipmentOperator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of construction equipment on civil concrete projects. This role supports concrete, excavation, grading, and site preparation activities while maintaining production schedules, quality standards, and all safety requirements.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, skid steers, dozers, backhoes, rollers, and compactors
Assist with site preparation including grading, excavation, trenching, backfilling, and material handling
Support concrete operations by placing, spreading, and assisting with concrete pours as needed
Perform finish grading to specifications using plans, stakes, or grade controls
Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (fueling, greasing, cleaning)
Communicate effectively with foremen, ground crews, and other operators
Follow all OSHA, company, and union safety regulations
Maintain awareness of underground utilities, traffic control, and surrounding crews
Keep equipment and work areas clean and orderly
Education and Work Experience
Union membership (or ability to join the applicable operators' union)
Previous experience operating heavy equipment in civil or concrete construction
Ability to read grade stakes, plans, or layout markings (preferred)
Knowledge of safe equipmentoperation and jobsite safety practices
Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Responsibilities
Ability to work long hours in varying weather conditions
Ability to climb in and out of equipment and maintain prolonged seated positions
Adequate vision, hearing, and coordination for safe equipmentoperation
Work Environment
Active civil construction sites such as roadways, bridges, foundations, and infrastructure projects
Exposure to noise, dust, heavy machinery, and outdoor conditions
Why Join Us?
Competitive union wages per collective bargaining agreement
Union benefits including healthcare, pension, apprenticeship, and training programs
Be part of a team that builds communities and values people as much as projects
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing.
Ti-Zack Concrete, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Ti-Zack Concrete, LLC policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Ti-Zack Concrete, LLC does not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a signed agreement with the Recruitment Team.
$32k-47k yearly est. 8d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator -Utilities
Cable South Construction LLC 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Louis, MO
About the Role:
The Heavy EquipmentOperator - Utilities plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure, ensuring that essential services are delivered efficiently and safely. This position involves operating various heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes, to perform tasks related to the installation and repair of utility lines. The operator is responsible for adhering to safety protocols and regulations while executing their duties, which directly impacts the reliability of utility services in the community. Additionally, the operator collaborates with other team members to plan and execute projects effectively, contributing to the overall success of utility operations. Ultimately, this role is vital for maintaining the infrastructure that supports daily life and economic activity in the area.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid heavy equipmentoperator's license or certification.
Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a utility or construction setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with specific utility installation techniques and equipment.
Knowledge of local utility regulations and safety standards.
Additional certifications related to heavy equipmentoperation or safety training.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for the installation and maintenance of utility lines.
Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working condition and report any issues to the supervisor.
Follow safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Collaborate with project managers and other operators to plan and execute utility projects efficiently.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and any incidents that occur during operations.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating heavy machinery, which is essential for performing daily tasks such as digging trenches and moving materials. Attention to detail is crucial for conducting pre-operation inspections and ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly. Strong communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and understanding project requirements. Problem-solving abilities are also important, as operators may encounter unexpected challenges on the job site that require quick and effective solutions. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of utility regulations, enhance the operator's ability to work within legal frameworks and contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of utility projects.
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401 (k) Matching
Paid time off
$28k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
GFL Environmental
Heavy equipment operator job in Hartville, MO
Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. Landfill Experience Preferred
At GFL our goal is to invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow for life!
GFL Environmental is one of North America's leading waste management companies, proudly making communities cleaner, safer, and happier through first-class service. Working for GFL is more than a job - it's an opportunity to grow in your career, make new friends, and make a difference each day.
Our employees are affectionately known as team green, a name that unites us all under our shared purpose of providing sustainable solutions to enable our customers and communities to be GREEN FOR LIFE!
15 days of paid time off.
4 medical plan options including an HSA with employer contribution & match program.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with an employer match.
Paid holidays.
Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other material into trailers.
• Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily.
• Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily.
• Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals.
• Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required.
• Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed.
• Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day.
• Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
• Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility.
• Attend safety and branch meetings.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required.
• Completion of forklift certification.
• Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work under little supervision.
• Apply commonsense understanding to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized setting.
• Ability to perform the four basic functions of math and to be able to read and understand the meaning of equipment gauges.
• Must have the ability to read, speak, understand and write the English language.
• Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
Physical/Mental Demands:
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell.
• Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds.
Working Conditions:
• Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles.
• Work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Work in outdoor environment inside heavy equipment covered cab, but exposed to all weather conditions, except lightning storms.
• Occasionally work in high precarious places.
• Work in outdoor environment 100% of the time.
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$31k-46k yearly est. 35d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kemp Quarries 4.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Seligman, MO
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Kemp Quarries is a leading producer of construction aggregates, primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel. These materials are most often produced from natural deposits of limestone and river sand. Our mining process typically begins with drilling and blasting the rock into smaller pieces. The material goes through various stages of crushing and screening to produce the sizes and specifications desired by our customers.
Our aggregates are used in different ways within the construction industry. As an associate member of the Oklahoma and Arkansas AGC chapters, we work closely with member contractors in providing materials to meet the most stringent needs and state certifications.
As a base material underneath highways, walkways, airport runways, parking lots and railroads.
To help aid in water filtration, purification and erosion control including Type I and Type II Rip Rap.
Used as a raw material in combination with other resources to construct many of the items that we rely on daily.
Houses and apartments
Roads, bridges and parking lots
Schools and hospitals
Commercial buildings and retail space
Sewer systems
Airports and runways.
Construction aggregates have formed the underpinnings for many of our cities, towns and transportation networks. Thousands of years ago, civilizations built entire cities with stone, sand and gravel, and many of these ancient structures still exist today. Aggregates are durable, attractive, and can be used in many different applications. On average, every American uses approximately eight tons of aggregates each year. Although our principal product is construction aggregates, Kemp Quarries offers a variety of other state-approved products and services.
About the Position
The primary functions of the operator include but are not limited to:
1) Being responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mobile aggregate mining and processing equipment and effectively monitor all equipment under his/her control,
2) Loading of stockpiled product onto customer trucks and trailers,
3) Operate and troubleshoot the scale computer, remote scale touchscreen and printer, and
4) Offloading of product imported by rail cars into onsite stockpiles.
5) This position requires experience in operating midsize to larger loaders for product loadout.
6) This position will also be trained and responsible for the daily offloading of product from rail cars.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Regular, reliable attendance at the worksite or assigned work location.
Follow all safety and environmental rules, regulations and procedures as set forth by company policies and MSHA. Follow all company policies and local, state and federal regulations for safe working procedures.
Ability and knowledge to operate and monitor equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections; repair and/or clean equipment as needed.
Responsible for overall housekeeping including plant, equipment, and site.
Ability to comprehend and complete all needed paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lift objects of various dimensions and up to 75 lbs. occasionally and 50 lbs. frequently.
Ability to repeatedly climb stairs and ladders.
Ability to repeatedly balance, bend from the trunk, crawl, kneel, push and pull objects.
Ability to use vibration producing tools frequently.
Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather conditions.
Ability to repeatedly reach, squat and tolerate prolonged standing/walking/sitting.
Ability to frequently walk on uneven surfaces.
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Mid-level experience on midsize to large front-end loaders required.
Mechanical experience a plus.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Good safety, behavior and attendance record.
The selected candidate will be required to work collectively in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.
Willingness to do other work as needed, including heavy labor.
Willingness to work outside in all weather extremes.
Willingness and ability to work a flexible schedule, including swing shift, graveyard shift, over time and weekends as required.
Ability to work near, around or on light or heavy equipment.
Ability to operate and troubleshoot the scale computer, remote scale touchscreen and printer.
Location
Seligman, MO
We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religious persuasion, marital status, political belief, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions.
Federal Law prohibits the employment of unauthorized aliens. All persons hired must submit satisfactory proof of employment authorization and identity (valid drivers license. Birth certificate, Green Card, etc.) with in three days of being hired. Failure to submit such proof within the required time shall result in immediate termination.
$49k-62k yearly est. 24d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
City of St. Robert 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Robert, MO
JOB CONTEXT:
The Heavy EquipmentOperator is a full-time, permanent position in the Street Department. The immediate supervisor for this position is the Street Department Supervisor. The person in this position is supervised daily. The person in this position works regular hours and works overtime or at night only in the event of an emergency or to assist with snowfall removal. There is no shift work associated with this position. The person in this position shares on call duties with other Street Department employees. 10% of the work done in this position is done indoors; 90% is done outdoors in all types of weather conditions. The EquipmentOperator is accountable for the fiscal, safety, and legal issues for which this position is responsible.
There is exposure to chemicals and/or hazardous materials in this position such as asphalt, herbicides, dust, gasoline, diesel fuel, street paint, or vehicle exhaust on a regular basis. The stress level associated with this position is average. Physical work consists of, but is not limited to, driving heavy equipment for long periods, walking, carrying equipment over long distances, and shoveling.
The City of St. Robert is an equal opportunity employer.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Maintain City streets, rights-of-way, curbs, and sidewalks, asphalt walking trail, and operateequipment in a safe and effective manner.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate backhoe, dump truck, snowplow and hand auger
Perform equipment safety checks
Transport equipment to and from job site
Operateequipment in a responsible and safe manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
Maintain streets
-Complete patchwork/crack sealing
-Assist with snow plowing
-Perform street sweeping
-Perform striping as necessary
-Seal cracks as needed
Maintain rights-of way
-Mow grass and trim weeds on city properties such as building locations, towers or wells as needed
-Remove trash
-Perform brush-hog work as needed
-Trim trees as necessary
-Perform seeding and over-seeding as needed
Maintain the asphalt walking trail
-Sweep trail
-Perform trash removal
Maintain curbs, gutters, and sidewalks
-Patch sidewalks
-Report any issue to proper department
-Assist in rebuilding problem areas as needed
Maintain shop and equipment
-Make sure equipment and supplies are ready for use
-Perform all safety checks and basic maintenance on equipment
-Follow all procedures when filling equipment with gasoline/diesel fuel
Maintain street signs
-Place street signs were needed
-Dig necessary post holes
-Make signs when not ordered from the outside
Perform pick-up services for residents
-Perform leaf pick-up in the fall
-Perform brush pick-up year-round
-Fill in soil for residents from water damage results, etc.
Performs other duties as directed
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
-The person in this position must have and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License.
-CDL A (Required)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
-The person in this position must have a high school diploma or its equivalent.
-Heavy EquipmentOperation - 1 Year Required (5 Years of experience, including working as an operator, is strongly recommended).
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge
-Proper use of road material, including cold and hot patch crack sealant
-Procedures to maintain vehicles and equipment
-Procedures to maintain and repair City streets
-Proper methods of overlaying streets
-Methods for pouring and curing concrete
-Layout of city streets
-Proper grammar and the use of English in speaking and writing
-OSHA standards and regulations concerning employee safety
-Federal and state statues concerning the work of the department
-Mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication
-General functions and operations of municipal government
Skills and Abilities
-Follow street plans and lay markers properly
-Use various types of equipment, including chainsaws, sprayers, and weed eaters
-Install signs accurately and properly
-Operate front-end loader, backhoe, dump truck and excavator
-Maintain equipment and vehicles
-Examine equipment and determine what is causing a problem
-Work as a team member with other employees
-Communicate effectively with other city employees, both oral and written
-Work autonomously when necessary
-Handle multiple tasks simultaneously with frequent interruptions
-Deal with others in a professional manner
-Maintain professional composure in heated situations
-Follow Departmental and City policies and procedures
-Workplace safety requirements and procedures
Certain duties of this position are classified as “safety-sensitive.” Therefore, the person in this position will be subject to mandatory testing for drugs and/or alcohol on a random, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return-to-duty, and follow-up basis in accordance with the City's Alcohol & Controlled Substance Use, Abuse and Testing Policy.
This is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employee will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by Department Head as required. This job description is an “at-will” position and does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
JOB TYPE
-Full Time
SCHEDULE:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
WORK LOCATION:
-In Person
BENEFITS:
Health Insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
$29k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Equipment Operator / Maintenance Worker
Callaway County
Heavy equipment operator job in Fulton, MO
Job Description
Callaway County Road & Bridge is committed to providing efficient and quality road maintenance and construction to Callaway County residents. We work as a team to maintain county roads and complete road improvement projects that will progress our local infrastructure for our friends and neighbors. Are you ready to join our team?
The Callaway County Road & Bridge Department is accepting applications for a full-time EquipmentOperator I / Maintenance Worker III position.
Callaway County Road & Bridge is located at 5901 County Road 302 in Fulton, MO 65251. The normal hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 7:00am - 3:30pm. However, emergency situations, such as inclement weather, may require employees to perform outside of normal working hours.
The starting salary range for this position is $43,264 - $46,592 annually ($20.80 - $22.40 per hour) with a full benefits package, including free health insurance, two retirement programs, paid vacation/sick/holiday leave, free life insurance, and more.
Callaway County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Hands on Training
Mon-Fri Schedule
Career Growth Opportunities
Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Responsibilities
The job duties for this position include, but are not limited to:
Operating the following types of equipment: Tractor or lowboy, Motor Grader, Backhoe, Oil distributor, Box Paver, Hydro-Vac Excavator, Compaction tampers and rollers, Crack Seal machine, skid loaders, mowers (hitch & boom), Excavator, High-lift, and Dozer.
Operating a single axle or tandem axle dump truck.
Operating small to large sized motor vehicles and a variety of equipment to haul materials and support construction, repair, maintenance, and replacement of County roads.
Performing snow removal activities.
Mowing along County roads.
Assisting with loading, securing, and unloading materials and equipment.
Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment; referring defects or repairs to supervisor.
Receiving special assignments from Road & Bridge Foreman.
Other duties, as needed.
Requirements
Applicant must have at least three years of experience operatingequipment, or a combination of experience and education in a related field.
Applicant must possess a valid Class A CDL with Air Brake endorsement.
Applicant must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Applicant must be authorized to drive a commercial vehicle by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Applicant must complete Callaway County application. YOU WILL BE EMAILED AN APPLICATION WHEN YOU CLICK TO APPLY. ONLY APPLICANTS THAT COMPLETE AN APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.
$43.3k-46.6k yearly 5d ago
Reefer Lease Operator - $2,800-$3,600 Net Per Week (After All Expenses)
American Logistics Authority 3.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Columbia, MO
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING - SERIOUS DRIVERS ONLY
details.
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. Apply to receive full position details.
If you're the real deal, reach out.
$19k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic)
Equipmentshare 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Eldon, MO
Build the Future with Us - EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop 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 Shop Technician (Mechanic) at our rental facility in Eldon, MO, 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.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours. (This role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation provided)
Primary Responsibilities
As a Shop 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)
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
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move, stand, stoop and bend freely
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
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.
How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Columbia, MO?
The average heavy equipment operator in Columbia, MO earns between $27,000 and $56,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.
Average heavy equipment operator salary in Columbia, MO