Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Heavy equipment operator job in Auburn, AL
JLD Enterprises, LLC has been proudly serving Auburn, Alabama, and surrounding communities since 2011. With a commitment to excellence, the company provides a range of services tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. JLD is known for its dedication to customer satisfaction, ensuring projects, events, and budgets are handled with professionalism and care. Whether it's a large-scale project or a specialized task, the team at JLD is ready to deliver results that exceed expectations. With our vast fleet of more than 100 Heavy Civil Machines mainly by Caterpillar and Komatsu Machines.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Auburn, AL, for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. The Mechanic will be responsible for repairing our fleet of machines as well as preventative maintenance of our fleet. Day-to-day tasks include fluid analysis, fluid changes, routine greasing, aesthetics of our fleet, proper diagnosis of our fleet and OEM maintenance. Additionally, the role will involve effective communication with team members and stakeholders to ensure timely diagnosis and repairs are met efficiently. If you can not drive for an in person meeting at our office or have an intelligent conversation in the English language then this job is not for you! Don't waste my time if your not a real mechanic!
Qualifications
Proficiency in diagnosing and repairs
Expertise in Computer systems and diagnosis
Strong Communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders or manufacturers reps
Attention to detail and the ability to analyze machine blueprints and specifications
Minimum 3 years heavy equipment experience
This will be an onsite Job located in Auburn, Al
BCBS, and other insurances are available for all employees
401k and matching solutions are also available for all employees
Paid Vacation and Holidays are also available
Ability to run and operate tire changing machines and balancers are a plus
In person interview is available
Resumes should be emailed to **************************
Heavy Equipment Operator, SMS
Heavy equipment operator job in Columbus, MS
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 Equipment Operators to work at our Golden Triangle Mill Services location in Columbus, MS.
The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment.
Pay: Shift:
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 Equipment Operator will:
Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as: Water Trucks, 988K Front End Loaders, Excavators, 777 Haul Trucks, D8/9 Dozers, Pot Haulers, & Sennebogen Cranes
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.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator II - 003631
Heavy equipment operator job in Alabama
The University of South Alabama's Grounds department is seeking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered. Essential Functions Safely operates solid waste collection truck throughout campus areas and off campus if required. Safely operates other vehicles and motorized equipment as required in the performance of assigned duties. Loads bagged trash and solid waste from assigned pick-up points into truck and unloads at designated transfer station. Collects waste from outside containers. Performs preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment, to include checking level of and adding fuel, water, grease, oil and air, checking brakes and brake fluid level, changing tires, cleaning interior and washing exterior. Safely operates a loader, backhoe, bull dozer, lull lift, skid steer, and excavator in digging ditches, building berms and swales. Loads sand, soil, gravel, and rock on trucks. Performs manual labor incidental to the operation to which assigned. May be required to operate a chain saw in association with tree felling and brush clearance. Operates a dump truck up to 24 cubic yards. Operates hydraulic tree spade and high speed chipper/grinder. Uses transit to shoot grades for drainage and construction projects. Assists with various grounds construction projects such as concrete work, retaining walls and drainage projects. Assists other departments with trenching, excavation, rock work and dirt work as needed. May be required to operate mowers of various types. Assists with Ground's maintenance when needed. Travels to various work sites using a University vehicle. Moves equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required. Related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, three years of experience in the operation of a variety of heavy equipment in construction and maintenance work, one of which involved concrete work, possession of a valid commercial driver's license with Class B endorsement and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama.
Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer - Memphis, TN
Heavy equipment operator job in Olive Branch, MS
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
Job Requirements:
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 Equipment Operator/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 ********************************************
Click the link below for step-by-step registration instruction.
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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
Heavy Equipment Operator - Steelmaking
Heavy equipment operator job in Calvert, AL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Operate heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, skid steers, excavators, forklifts, bulldozers, and haul trucks in an industrial mill environment.
Transport and handle slag, scrap metal, raw materials, and by-products in and around the mill.
Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety issues.
Safely load, unload, and transport materials to designated areas as directed by supervisors.
Monitor equipment operation and troubleshoot issues to avoid downtime or unsafe conditions.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, including routine cleanup and material handling.
Follow all company and site-specific safety policies, procedures, and practices.
Assist with general labor tasks and maintenance activities as needed.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate job tasks and priorities.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
Exposure to dust, heat, cold, noise, and moving equipment in a mill or industrial plant environment.
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of safe equipment operation and job site safety standards.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working in extreme weather conditions.
Familiarity with the functions and routine maintenance of various types of heavy equipment.
Team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to safety and productivity.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, or holidays as required.
Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Columbus, MS
Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator * Supports company environmental, health, safety, security practices and policies * Sorting and grading of incoming metal deliveries from suppliers and customers * Facilitating production efficiency and productivity while never accepting lower quality
* Works together with other team members, and transportation companies
Required Skills
* Experience with forklifts, trucks and heavy machinery
* Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
* The ability to multi-task
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older.
Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires.
An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check.
All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
Heavy Equipment Operator - Alere
Heavy equipment operator job in Bucks, AL
Job Description
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of equipment such as front-end loader, dozers, graders, rollers, excavators, dump trucks or other equipment to lift and transport bulk materials to and from storage, to landfill site, to feed conveyors, hoppers, or chutes, and to load trucks or railcars.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Comply with Eco Material Technologies Safety Policies and Procedures
Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in proper working condition and report any defects or malfunctions to maintenance personnel.
Able to operate different types of equipment such as front-end loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, excavators, dump trucks, vacuum or water truck
Execute tasks related to site preparation, excavation, earthmoving, and material handling according to project plans and supervisor instructions.
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, including checking fluid levels, lubricating moving parts, and cleaning
Maneuver equipment in confined spaces, around obstacles, and in various weather conditions while maintaining awareness of surroundings and ensuring safety of personnel and property
Load and unload materials using appropriate attachments and techniques to prevent damage or injury
Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and other personnel to coordinate tasks, report progress, and address any issues or concerns that arise during operations
Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Proficiency in operating various heavy equipment (bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, etc).
Basic knowledge of machinery maintenance practices for inspection, lubrication and minor repairs
Capacity to deal with problems and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
Works well with others, follows instructions from supervisors and coordinates tasks with coworkers to achieve project goals
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
Strong verbal communication skills for conveying instructions, reporting issues, and collaborating with coworkers and supervisors
Demonstrates attention to detail for tasks such as grading, digging, and material handling
Responds promptly to customer needs
Manages time effectively and meets productivity standards
Observes safety and security procedures including using equipment and materials properly and following all safety absolutes
Consistently punctual and reliable
Ability and willingness to work rotating on-call shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
Ability to adapt to changing job site conditions, equipment requirements, and project priorities
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
The employee should have the following:
High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
The employee should possess the ability to:
Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable
Withstand exposure to temperature extremes inside or out
Prolong standing or sitting in stationary position
Complete repetitive movements
Bend and/or twist
Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions
Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection)
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
M-F 7-3:30, but could change after commissioning
Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment
Heavy equipment operator job in Tupelo, MS
Job Description
Gregory Construction is an industry-recognized, award winning provider of construction services driven by a commitment to continuous improvements. Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects from various markets including civil, industrial, and commercial with our core of complex concrete solutions in each of these areas. Our quality construction services have benefited many customers throughout the past decade including universities, local municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and varying clients in the commercial and industrial industries. We strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity and a sense of pride while promoting teamwork on every level.
We are looking for Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team in South Bend Indiana.
We are looking for someone that has a “CAN DO” attitude who will work with his/her team to perform the following and more:
Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment.
Operate machines to spread, smooth, level materials on road beds or other job sites as needed.
Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate.
Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
Coordinate machine actions in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools
Know and follow safety regulations.
Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures.
Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
Experience:
5 years (Required) in the civil construction industry
5 year (Required) verifiable experience in equipment operations
Requirements:
Driver's License
Travel WILL BE REQUIRED
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (including but not limited to drug screen and background check)
This full time position will include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance and a company matched 401K as well as other perks. Gregory Construction is committed to the success of their clients and employees so additional training and education is available and encouraged.
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Heavy Handling Technician-Heavy Machine Operator(Contract)
Heavy equipment operator job in Mobile, AL
Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us at ******************** * Notice: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
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Job Description:
Airbus US Manufacturing Facility is looking for a Heavy Handling Technician (Contract) to join our Ground Support Team based in Mobile, AL.
Responsible for the safe off-loading of Major Components Assemblies (MCA) from sea and road transport jigs onto Final Assembly Line (FAL) transportation trolleys and the delivery of MCAs to the Final Assembly Line stations in accordance with the planning schedule. Safe operations of Overhead Cranes with lifting capacities ranging from 6.5 tons to 50 tons, all with multiple lifting configurations.
Meet the team:
The team at the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing facilities help assemble the finest aircraft in the world, along two (soon to be three) production lines for the A220 and A320 Family aircraft. On the shop floor you'll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.
Your working environment:
Nearby on 'Airbus Way' you will find the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility for commercial aircraft. Opened at the Mobile Aeroplex at Brookley in 2015, the facility produces A320 Family aircraft and added a second product line for the A220 in 2019. The facility, which strengthens the U.S. aerospace industry, is part of Airbus' strategy to enhance its global competitiveness by meeting the growing needs of its customers in the United States and beyond.
Your challenges:
● Overhead crane operations in the Transhipment hangar, A320 Final Assembly Line, Final Phase hangars, and A220 FAL to receive and deliver the major aircraft components utilizing a variety of overhead crane configurations and lifting devices.
● Operating heavy aircraft tow tugs for the movement of aircraft into and out of various hangars in support of pre-Final Operational Testing.
● Ensuring aircraft system readiness and proper configuration of aircraft towing operations, cargo loading, aircraft mooring, electrical power connections, ventilation for air supply, and cabin access all in accordance with the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM). MAA AOA training.
● Coordinating logistical support for cannibalization, reallocation, out of sequence requests of aircraft materials, and the return of sea transport jigs.
● Operation of heavy equipment to load/ unload shipping containers of MCAs using 30 k forklift.
● Operation of heavy equipment to support unloading of MCAs from sea jigs at heights of 20-30 feet using articulating man lift or scissor lifts.
● Fueling activities for ground support equipment (GSE). Using portable fuel tanks.
● Adherence to various policies regarding accurate recording of completed work and work-in-progress by using daily job cards to record activities.
● Notifies affected parties when clerical errors are discovered or documentation is incomplete.
● Using SOIs to perform each task assigned and documenting any discrepancies.
● Maintains accurate and up-to-date training records of EHS, SAP.
● Ensure required daily pre-operational inspections of GSE are completed.
Your boarding pass:
Education:
● High School Diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
● 3 years of experience working with overhead cranes.
● 3+ years of experience working in aviation ramp operations.
● 3+ years experience working with heavy equipment.
Qualified Experience / Skills / Training:
● Overhead, Crane.
● Aviation ramp operations.
● Heavy Equipment Operations.
● Logistic Operations.
● SAP experience preferred.
This position is a temporary (contract) position with no specific time period but could be extended or shortened as needed. Contractors are employed by a 3rd party vendor and placed on assignment to Airbus in America.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Americas, Inc.
Employment Type:
Agency / Temporary
Experience Level:
Entry Level
Remote Type:
On-site
Job Family:
Logistics
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Job Posting End Date: 12.19.2025
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Airbus provides equal opportunities to all individuals seeking assignment with Airbus without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in every location in which the company has facilities. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. This assignment description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to ****************.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Hamilton, MS
APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is a great place to work! CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. We have great employees that have been with us many years - and hope that that track record of longevity shows the pride we take in being one of the best places to work in Mississippi! Come join our team - where you will receive vacation, retirement and many other great benefits!
This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of Heavy Equipment in an open pit mine operation. Applicants must have at least three years of experience operating equipment (ex: Haul Truck, Motor Grader, Bulldozer, Excavator, Front End Loader).
Summary
The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.
* this is a mobile position which requires 50% or better travel time
* Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in pit and mining operations
* Report any problems to your manager.
* Operator will be responsible for a safe work environment for themselves and co-workers.
* When working with co-workers, constant eye contact will be maintained when backing, communicating using hand signals or other movements.
* Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
* Follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site.
* Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the Foreman.
* Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
* Assist in training less-experienced employees on the proper operations, servicing and repair of equipment to further their abilities.
* Perform general labor duties when necessary.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Work Requirements
The ideal candidate will:
* Pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
* Pass a pre-employment "Fit for Work" physical.
* Able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document.
* Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
* Willing to travel and work away from home when required.
* Willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
* Report to work at the designated start time.
* Able to work overtime when required.
* Willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
* Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
* Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
* Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA.
* At least age 18 years of age due to nature of working environment.
Education/Experience
* Previous related experience in the construction field and/or training.
* Two to Five years' experience in loader operations preferred.
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designers, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
* Highly competitive base pay
* Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
* Group retirement savings program
* Health and wellness programs
* An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Date: Dec 17, 2025
Construction & Heavy Machine Operator I/II
Heavy equipment operator job in Auburn, AL
Details Information Requisition Number S4907P Home Org Name AES Land and Resource Mgmt Division Name Agriculture Experiment Station Position Title Construction & Heavy Machine Operator I/II Job Class Code NB74 Appointment Status Full-time Part-time FTE Limited Term No Limited Term Length Job Summary
The individual selected for this position will assist with ongoing land and facilities management responsibilities for the College of Agriculture, including (but not limited to) construction duties, planning and completing projects, and operating heavy equipment and machinery.
Essential Functions
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
* Operates heavy equipment such as tractors, backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, trenchers, forklifts, etc. used for various construction projects on university property and may also drive semi-trucks.
* Excavates, grades, and resurfaces fields and surfaces at various job sites.
* Builds/renovates structures and support structures to include ponds, greenhouses, pole barns, and other buildings.
* Assists in the planning and estimating of department construction projects.
* May perform welding and plumbing functions in support of local facilities. Loads and transports materials from one location to another.
* May be occasionally required to travel for out of town and/or overnight work.
* May apply various pesticides to plants, shrubs, and trees.
* Repairs and maintains equipment and vehicles ensuring that they are in proper working condition.
Why Work at Auburn?
* Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
* Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
* We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
* Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
* A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Level I: High school diploma or equivalent
Level II: High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in operating heavy machinery and/or construction practices.
Substitutions allowed for Experience:
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities Minimum Technology Skills Minimum License and Certifications
Class A CDL or the ability to obtain one within a year of employment
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
* Current class A CDL
* Knowledge/experience within essential functions
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range $33,910 - $53,590 Job Category Building/Grounds Maintenance Working Hours if Non-Traditional City position is located in: Auburn State position is located: Alabama List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position Posting Date 11/14/2025 Closing Date Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Pass Christian, MS
Heavy equipment operator job in Pass Christian, MS
Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for a maintenance position in Pass Christian, MS. The Heavy Equipment Operator position operates power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Foreman or Site Manager; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently.
* Hours: Day Shift - 6:30 am - 5:00 pm
Essential Qualifications:
* High school or equivalent
* Heavy equipment operation experience required (bulldozer, dump truck, and loader)
* Pre-employment qualification test
* Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation (20/40 vision, with or without correction, required)
* Successful completion of job site orientation
* Compliance with all job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
* Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
* Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace
Functional Requirements:
Moves hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment; interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed; reads and interprets load charts; may assemble or disassemble equipment or material on construction projects; may be required to manipulate equipment on un-level working surfaces; may perform maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines/equipment.
Compensation
Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. No per diem.
Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.
Physical Involvement:
Employee may be required to do the following: climbing into and out of equipment; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands, fingers and feet to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction.
Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.
Keywords: equipment operator, machinery, operations, dredge operator
Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer (Travel Required)
Heavy equipment operator job in Vance, AL
Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
We're Coming Back Together To Be Together
100% In Office & Onsite
At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.
What You'll Do:
Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.
Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner.
Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately completing daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation.
Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids as necessary and assisting in performing other minor maintenance.
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety.
Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned.
Skills You'll Need:
Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred.
Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.
Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license.
What You'll Like About Us:
Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence, in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
Meaningful Work. What sets up apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States.
Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.
Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.
Training and Development. We see our development programs, and helping our employees meet their goals, as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.
NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS
Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Tuscaloosa, AL
We are seeking a motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This role is hands-on and requires flexibility, problem-solving, and the ability to work in challenging conditions. The operator will not only handle heavy machinery but also assist with daily field tasks, equipment transport, and utility support work.
Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain heavy equipment including directional drills and hydro-vac.
Train and operate as a locator for directional drilling projects, requiring use of algebra in day-to-day tasks.
Perform manual labor as needed, including shoveling, setting ground boxes, and running duct banks.
Assist the Utilities (UT) Department with shutdowns, pulling wire, and installing in-ground concrete boxes.
Transport equipment safely between job sites (using company truck - truck remains at the shop).
Ensure safety procedures and company policies are followed at all times.
Commit to working long hours when required, especially during drilling operations that must be completed without interruption.
Preferred Qualifications & Skills
Valid driver's license (must be able to drive company truck, but truck is not taken home).
Class A CDL strongly preferred.
Strong common sense and ability to learn locator operations for directional drilling.
Basic algebra skills (required for locator role).
Willingness to perform tasks beyond equipment operation, including hydro-vac and muddy site work.
Dependability and flexibility with work hours.
Previous experience in utilities, construction, or heavy equipment operation is a plus.
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.
Opportunities for training and advancement.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Supportive team environment with cross-department collaboration.
Commitment to Diversity
"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status".
If you are ready to take on this vital role and contribute to our thriving team, we invite you to apply today!
Heavy Equipment Operator for CDL
Heavy equipment operator job in Albertville, AL
Hiring Heavy Equipment Operators to TRAIN for CDL Full Time
Start Work Full Time as Yard Driver & TRAIN for CDLs
Full Time CDL Driver HOME Every Night
Paid Weekly 2nd Shift Starts 2:30pm
PERFECT Attendance Increase Right Away
3 Month RAISE
Will Start as Yard Driver on Company Property
THEN Start CDL Training School
Benefits
Location: Albertville
Farm Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Mississippi
Assist the Farm Supervisor and Farm Manager in supporting research operations at the Delta Research and Extension Center. Operate all types of farm equipment to conduct field operations involved in supporting agricultural research on cotton, corn, wheat, soybeans, and rice.
Salary Grade: 11
Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department.
Department Profile:
This position is located at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville, MS.
Area of Specialization:
Farm Crew
Anticipated Appointment Date:
November 2024.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Conduct field routines such as spraying, weighing, measuring, counting, handling soil, planting, and growing plants under standard operating procedures.
2. Prepare land for planting crops.
3. Assist in field operations such as hand hoeing, field maintenance, inventory, and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Perform general cleanup of equipment and facilities as requested.
4. Handle, mix, and apply pesticides in fields to ensure standard operating procedures are followed.
5. Mark, measure, and lay out crop fields for planting.
6. Operate equipment including cotton picker, combine, and tractor using various farm implements.
7. Perform other necessary duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma.
Experience: Six months of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified AND six months of general experience.
Substitution: An equivalent combination of related education and related experience may be considered for this position.
Licensures:
1. Valid driver's license.
2. Must obtain a Certified Pesticide Applicators Certificate within 90 days of employment or complete the worker/handler training, whichever is applicable.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to operate farm equipment.
Knowledge of crops.
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
1. Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
2. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds.
Instructions for Applying:
Link to apply: ***********************************
All applicants must apply at *********************** and upload a current resume. For more information contact:
Todd Russell
************.
Screening Date:
October 24, 2024, until filled.
Restricted Clause:
Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population.
What do I do if I need an accommodation?
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************.
If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic)
Heavy equipment operator job in Columbus, MS
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 Columbus, MS 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. (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.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator II - 004724
Heavy equipment operator job in Alabama
The University of South Alabama's Grounds department is seeking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator II. Interested candidates should apply to be considered. Essential Functions Safely operates solid waste collection truck throughout campus areas and off campus if required. Safely operates other vehicles and motorized equipment as required in the performance of assigned duties. Loads bagged trash and solid waste from assigned pick-up points into truck and unloads at designated transfer station. Collects waste from outside containers. Performs preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles and equipment, to include checking level of and adding fuel, water, grease, oil and air, checking brakes and brake fluid level, changing tires, cleaning interior and washing exterior. Safely operates a loader, backhoe, bull dozer, lull lift, skid steer, and excavator in digging ditches, building berms and swales. Loads sand, soil, gravel, and rock on trucks. Performs manual labor incidental to the operation to which assigned. May be required to operate a chain saw in association with tree felling and brush clearance. Operates a dump truck up to 24 cubic yards. Operates hydraulic tree spade and high speed chipper/grinder. Uses transit to shoot grades for drainage and construction projects. Assists with various grounds construction projects such as concrete work, retaining walls and drainage projects. Assists other departments with trenching, excavation, rock work and dirt work as needed. May be required to operate mowers of various types. Assists with Ground's maintenance when needed. Travels to various work sites using a University vehicle. Moves equipment and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds with assistance. Regular and prompt attendance. Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required. Related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, three years of experience in the operation of a variety of heavy equipment in construction and maintenance work, one of which involved concrete work, possession of a valid commercial driver's license with Class B endorsement and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment
Heavy equipment operator job in Jackson, MS
Gregory Construction is an industry-recognized, award winning provider of construction services driven by a commitment to continuous improvements. Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects from various markets including civil, industrial, and commercial with our core of complex concrete solutions in each of these areas. Our quality construction services have benefited many customers throughout the past decade including universities, local municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and varying clients in the commercial and industrial industries. We strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity and a sense of pride while promoting teamwork on every level.
We are looking for Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team.
We are looking for someone that has a “CAN DO” attitude who will work with his/her team to perform the following and more:
Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment.
Operate machines to spread, smooth, level materials on road beds or other job sites as needed.
Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate.
Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
Coordinate machine actions in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools
Know and follow safety regulations.
Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures.
Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.
Experience:
5 years (Required) in the civil construction industry
5 year (Required) verifiable experience in equipment operations
Requirements:
Driver's License
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (including but not limited to drug screen and background check)
This full time position will include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance and a company matched 401K as well as other perks. Gregory Construction is committed to the success of their clients and employees so additional training and education is available and encouraged.
Auto-ApplyConstruction & Heavy Machine Operator I/II
Heavy equipment operator job in Auburn, AL
Details** Information **Requisition Number** S4907P **Home Org Name** AES Land and Resource Mgmt **Division Name** Agriculture Experiment Station Title** Construction & Heavy Machine Operator I/II **Job Class Code** NB74 **Appointment Status**
Full-time
**Part-time FTE**
**Limited Term**
No
**Limited Term Length**
**Job Summary**
The individual selected for this position will assist with ongoing land and facilities management responsibilities for the College of Agriculture, including (but not limited to) construction duties, planning and completing projects, and operating heavy equipment and machinery.
**Essential Functions**
**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:**
+ Operates heavy equipment such as tractors, backhoes, bulldozers, excavators, trenchers, forklifts, etc. used for various construction projects on university property and may also drive semi-trucks.
+ Excavates, grades, and resurfaces fields and surfaces at various job sites.
+ Builds/renovates structures and support structures to include ponds, greenhouses, pole barns, and other buildings.
+ Assists in the planning and estimating of department construction projects.
+ May perform welding and plumbing functions in support of local facilities. Loads and transports materials from one location to another.
+ May be occasionally required to travel for out of town and/or overnight work.
+ May apply various pesticides to plants, shrubs, and trees.
+ Repairs and maintains equipment and vehicles ensuring that they are in proper working condition.
**Why Work at Auburn?**
+ **Life-Changing Impact** : Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
+ **Culture of Excellence** : We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
+ **We're Here for You** : Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
+ **Sweet Home Alabama** : The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
+ **A Place for Everyone** : Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
**Minimum Qualifications**
**Level I:** High school diploma or equivalent
**Level II:** High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience in operating heavy machinery and/or construction practices.
**Substitutions allowed for Experience:**
When a candidate has the required education, but lacks the required experience, they may normally apply additional appropriate education toward the experience requirement, at a rate of one (1) year relevant education per year of required experience.
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
**Minimum Skills and Abilities**
**Minimum Technology Skills**
**Minimum License and Certifications**
Class ACDL or the ability to obtain one within a year of employment
Desired Qualifications
**Desired Qualifications**
+ Current class ACDL
+ Knowledge/experience within essential functions
Posting Detail Information
**Salary Range**
$33,910 - $53,590
**Job Category**
Building/Grounds Maintenance
**Working Hours if Non-Traditional**
**City position is located in:**
Auburn
**State position is located:**
Alabama
**List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position**
**Posting Date**
11/14/2025
**Closing Date**
**Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement**
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (*************************************** to learn more.
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
**Quick Link for Internal Postings**
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**Documents Needed to Apply**
**Required Documents**
**Optional Documents**
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter