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Heavy Equipment Forestry Operator
Markit! Forestry Management LLC 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Auburn, CA
Job Description: This position will help Markit! execute various forestry projects and be responsible for assisting in the proper maintenance, preparation and operation of all tools and equipment including hand tools, chainsaws, chippers, and heavy machinery. This position will report to and work closely with the Project Foreman and Superintendent.
Location: Projects may be located throughout the State of California and surrounding states.
Travel: 50-75% but may be up to 100% depending on the project assignment. Lodging and per diem provided as well as adequate time off for rest.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Operate Markit!'s heavy forestry equipment (e.g. Skidder, Feller Buncher, Log Loader, Harvester, Delimber, Masticator, Tracked Skidder, Dozer, Excavator, Chipper) as appropriate for each project.
Perform chainsaw felling operations, including directional felling, limbing, and bucking.
Manage slash operations, including lop-and-scatter, chipping, and hauling.
Perform road work, excavation, lifting work, site clean-up, etc.
Control erosion by contour felling and LEB creation and installation.
Responsible for completing and submitting proper daily inspections and maintenance on assigned machine(s), requesting any necessary repairs/maintenance from the Fleet Department.
Adhere to Markit!'s safety standards and promote safety culture among crew members, including the proper use of machinery and equipment and resolve problems when they arise.
Participate in weekly job site maintenance training conducted by the Foreman.
Perform equipment repairs/maintenance.
Prepare to spend multiple overnights at project sites, as necessary.
General forestry labor, as necessary and appropriate.
Requirements:
1- 3 years of experience in operating heavy machinery, forestry industry preferred.
18 years of age or older.
Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Must pass pre-employment background check.
Ability to work in a team and independently.
Excellent communication skills.
Have the ability and desire to perform strenuous outdoor work on rough terrain in a variety of inclement weather conditions.
Quick and able learner with strong leadership skills and a keen eye for details and good decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure and stress and handle emergency situations.
Effectively complete work projects on time.
Ability to utilize safety procedures.
Physical ability to bend, squat and lift up to 50 pounds.
Technical skills and ability to use a smart phone and/or tablet.
Must have reliable transportation to, from and while working on the job site.
Language:
English required.
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Benefits:
Annual reviews.
Health insurance including medical, dental and vision.
Supplementary insurance including life, short and long term insurance.
Paid holidays, vacation and personal time.
Retirement with company match.
Company provided training for career advancement.
Compensation: $25.00 - 40.00 hourly, dependent on qualifications and experience.
Markit! Forestry 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, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. 4.0
Heavy equipment operator job in Loomis, CA
Job Description
General Summary: Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Heavy EquipmentOperator for our Grading, Underground, and Paving Divisions for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local contractor that is based in Loomis and performs work in the greater Sacramento area and surrounding foothills. Western Engineering is a reputable company that has been rooted in the industry for over 40 years.
Essential Functions:
Operates several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, excavators, asphalt paving machines, backhoes, tractors, and scrapers, to excavate, move, spread, compact and grade earth, rock, and asphalt paving materials.
Education Requirements: High school diploma preferable.
Experience Requirements: 5 or more years of Heavy EquipmentOperator experience.
Bonus: Heavy EquipmentOperator Apprenticeship Program Completed (Certificate in hand) CAC Criteria.
Desired Knowledge and/or Skills:
Knowledge of construction machinery, capacities, and safe operating procedures.
Capable of performing close tolerance work safely and productively.
Knowledge of material handling methods and procedures.
Knowledge of local site conditions.
Ability to read plans and stakes.
Familiar with OSHA regulations.
Benefits
Health, vision, Life insurance, and dental insurance plans offered.
Matching 401K contributions.
Paid vacation time off.
Pay is $40-46 per hour based on experience.
About the Company
Western Engineering Contractors provide initial mass grading, utility installation, finish paving, and complete pre-construction services. Nearly every aspect of these services is completed in-house, utilizing Western employees and equipment. This full-service full-commitment approach, and over 40 years of experience, is what has established Western as the Sitework Specialist in the greater Sacramento area.
We often have Section 3 work. Preference will be given to Section 3 residents for hiring.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Please no phone calls.
No recruiters, please.
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$40-46 hourly 8d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Essel Environmental
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Operator Reports To: Foreman Duties and Responsibilities: * Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment * Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment * Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary * Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
* Carry and load materials to be used on the job
* Follow all company safety policies and practices
* Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
* Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
* Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
* Clean up and restore work area
* Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
* Safety training as required by position
* Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
* Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
* Good verbal communication skills
* Must have valid driver's license
* Valid Driver's License
* Valid DOT Health Card
Required Skills:
* Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
* Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
* Must be able to work in all weather conditions
* Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
$49k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Equipment Operator
Solano Irrigation District
Heavy equipment operator job in Vacaville, CA
The EquipmentOperator performs skilled and semiskilled tasks in the repair, maintenance, and construction of the Putah South Canal and District distribution systems. This role involves operating and transporting heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, and boom trucks for tasks like trenching, reshaping canals, and lifting large components. Operators provide technical support for equipment maintenance, train others in safe operation, and offer leadership in field settings. The position requires independent judgment, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in varied outdoor conditions, including confined spaces. Occasional emergency and standby duties be needed.
The ideal candidate has experience loading, unloading, stacking, and carrying materials and supplies for placement. They possess the skills to operate various types of vehicles for hauling supplies, materials, and equipment, including those with power attachments for tasks like shaping canal banks and excavating. The ideal candidate will be capable of performing work with minimal oversight, while also demonstrating the ability to collaborate as part of a team when needed.
For more information, view the full job description:
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Salary Information
Salary Range: $36.32 - $51.16 (Range 138 - 150)
Salary placement is based on the number of qualifying licenses and certifications held. Candidates without certifications will be placed at the entry level range.
Qualifying Licenses and Certifications:
Tanker Vehicle Endorsement (N) - Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Training
California State Water Resources Control Board Grade Level D-2
ACWA JPIA Operations Certification
Possession of:
No certifications = $36.32 - $44.17 (Range 138)
1 certification = $38.09 - $46.33 (Range 142)
2 certifications = $40.10 - $48.71 (Range 146)
3 certifications = $42.09 - $51.16 (Range 150)
Qualifications
Any combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated above and the ability to perform the duties of the position.
Experience and Education
Typical qualifying entrance background is:
Two (2) years of experience in laboring work which has provided some familiarity with the operation and uses of heavy construction or maintenance equipment, hand and power tools common to a mechanical, metal or building trade.
Three (3) years of operating heavy equipment.
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Licenses and Certification
Possession of a valid Class A California Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record to maintain insurability.
Possession of, or ability to obtain within nine (9) months of date of hire, valid Boom Truck Certification.
Possession and maintenance of a Grade Level 2 - Distribution Operator Certificate (D2) issued by the State of California State Water Resources Control Board is preferred.
If you do not meet all the qualifications listed but possess similar experience or skills, we encourage you to apply. Your qualifications will be assessed based on the position's needs, the applicant pool, and your potential to fulfill the required qualifications within a specified timeframe.
Benefits
Cost of Living Adjustments (COLAs) - 5% increase effective December 15, 2025.
Retirement - Solano Irrigation District participates in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS).
Classic Members: 2%@60 formula with final compensation based on the highest 36 consecutive months and credit for unused sick leave. Employee contributes 7%.
New Members: 2%@62 formula with a 3-year final compensation period and credit for unused sick leave. Employee contributes 6.75%.
Retiree Health Insurance - Employees are eligible for retiree health insurance benefits following 10 years of full-time service.
Deferred Compensation - 457 plan available, with Employer match up to $100 per pay period.
Health Insurance - Plans include Anthem Blue Cross HMO and PPO plans and a Kaiser Permanente plan. The District pays a portion of the premium for employee and dependent coverage.
Dental Insurance - Dental provider is Delta Dental. District pays full premium for both employee and dependents.
Vision Insurance - Vision provider is VSP. District pays full premium for both employee and dependents.
Life Insurance - Benefit is equal to 2x annual base salary rounded to the next higher $1,000, up to a maximum of $300,000. Premium is paid by the District.
Educational Assistance - District reimburses up to $850 per fiscal year for eligible expenses.
Flexible Spending Account - Tax deferred payments for dependent care, health care, and certain benefit premiums.
Vacation and Sick Leave - Vacation is accrued bi-weekly at 80 hours per year during the first year. Employees accrue 12 days of sick leave per year, calculated bi-weekly.
Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays and 2 floating holidays per calendar year.
For a detailed overview of benefits, view the full
Benefits Summary
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How to Apply
Open Date: December 15, 2025
Close Date: January 12, 2026 at 12:00 PM (Pacific Time)
Interested candidates should apply online at ************************************* on or before the final filing deadline. Applications must be submitted through the BambooHR system.
Please note: Paper copies of applications are not accepted.
For any questions, please contact the Human Resources department at *******************.
Important: This application must be completed fully and accurately. The District may reject incomplete applications. While resumes may be submitted with the application, they do not replace the requirement to complete all sections.
$36.3-51.2 hourly Easy Apply 16d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Sims Metal
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history.
Job Summary:
Operates material handler (grapple/magnet) and front-end loaders (>9 tons), and forklift to assist unloading customers and load trailers to prepare for transport of scrap materials. Inspects incoming material and grades accordingly.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Adhere to all SMM safety policies.
* Load and unload customer's trucks/vehicles.
* Performs routine maintenance on loader such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
* Completes inspection report prior to using equipment.
* Perform and maintain general housekeeping.
* Provides a safe environment for all employees, customers, and visitors.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* 3 to 5 years' experience operating heavy equipment.
* High school diploma or GED.
* Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
* Ability to read and comprehend instructions, procedures, correspondence, and memos.
* Ability to speak and understand English.
Pay Rate: $29.85 per hour
Schedule Type: 7a to 330p Monday - Friday
Union Initiation Fee: $600 / $50 per pay period until paid
Union Dues: $68 per month
Benefits: after 90 days where 80 hours per month has been worked
A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits.
Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination.
To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our Principles of Purpose: Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.
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Why Choose A Career with Sims?
Sims is a hub of innovation, offering employees the chance to explore new ideas and technologies while providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth.
With a diverse workforce, Sims fosters a sense of belonging and inclusion where employees can thrive and establish lasting connections. Working at Sims offers the chance to engage with a global network, providing opportunities for travel, cross-cultural experiences, and the ability to contribute to a sustainable future. Sims is renowned as one of the world's leading sustainable companies, empowering employees to make a difference in creating a world without waste to preserve the planet.
Sims prioritises employee wellbeing, offering superior benefits packages, meaningful training opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere where employees feel valued and heard at all levels of the organisation. Sims maintains a strong focus on safety, where individuals are encouraged to challenge themselves, contribute, and support one another, in a collaborative team environment.
$29.9 hourly 24d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Essel 3.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Job Description
Operator
Reports To: Foreman
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
· Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
· Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
· Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
· Carry and load materials to be used on the job
· Follow all company safety policies and practices
· Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
· Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
· Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
· Clean up and restore work area
· Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
· Safety training as required by position
· Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
· Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
· Good verbal communication skills
· Must have valid driver's license
· Valid Driver's License
· Valid DOT Health Card
Required Skills:
· Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
· Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions
· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
$43k-74k yearly est. 7d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Navigate Search
Heavy equipment operator job in Concord, CA
Our client is seeking experienced Heavy EquipmentOperators to join their dedicated team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating various heavy machinery on environmental remediation sites, ensuring project goals are met while focusing strictly on safety and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, etc.) safely and efficiently
Conduct site preparation, excavation, grading, and backfilling
Comply with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and project specifications
Perform routine equipment maintenance and inspections
Collaborate with site supervisors and project managers to meet timelines and objectives
Assist in transporting and setting up equipment at job sites
Monitor and manage waste materials and contaminants, adhering to project guidelines
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment on environmental remediation sites
HAZWOPER 40 certification (current or able to obtain prior to start date)
Valid heavy equipmentoperator certification or equivalent
Demonstrated knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for environmental remediation
Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans and specifications
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
Willingness to work in various weather conditions and challenging environments
$50k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Equipment Operator
Synagro Technologies Inc. 4.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Rancho Cordova, CA
Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times.
JOB SUMMARY
The EquipmentOperator performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Operateequipment in a safe manner at all times
* Perform loading and land application of material at assigned/approved destination
* Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel
* Clean bio-solids or lime residuals off equipment before leaving the field or work site
* Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public
* Conduct daily inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment
* Perform shop clean up and clean tools and equipment as required
* Maintain operation records
This is a summary of principal responsibilities and is not intended to include all duties, which may be assigned.
STATUS AND SCOPE
* Communication skills - verbal and written
* Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner
* Ability to perform basic math
* Efficiently operate and use smart phone
* Mechanical and electrical aptitude
* Ability to follow directions
COMPENTENCIES
* Organizing: Uses resources effectively and efficiently.
* Peer Relationships: Is seen as a team player and is cooperative.
* Flexibility: Is very flexible and adaptable, can act differently depending upon the situation.
* Time Management: Values time uses his/her time effectively and efficiently.
* Ethics and Values: Adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times.
* Integrity and Trust: Admits mistakes and is seen as a direct, truthful individual.
QUALIFICATIONS
* High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
* Valid Drivers' License
* Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred
* Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred
* Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years
AA/EOE/M/F/D/V
Hourly rate $25-$30, PW opportunities available.
We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
$25-30 hourly 15d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator (Roseville, CA)
FCC Environmental Services 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Roseville, CA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Start your career with FCC and become part of our global team of passionate waste industry professionals
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport demolition & MSW materials from storage to load staged roll off containers.
Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
Operates skid steer loader with multiple attachments and would perform multiple exchanges to facilitate different processes.
Perform lot cleaning by removing debris manually and with equipment.
Perform snow removal with each snow event along with salting and sanding to ensure a safe work environment.
Direct customers to the proper location by material for offloading.
Assist customers with unloading material when needed.
Communicates with subcontractor to schedule delivery of material to disposal location.
Perform facility and stormwater inspections with site manager.
Education
HS Diploma/G.E.D.
Experience and Competencies
Position requires the ability to work with both internal and external customers and provide outstanding customer service.
Position requires effective communication skills.
Perform inspections and report findings to manager.
Pay: $25 - $27.50
Personal Characteristics
Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices. Ensure behavior is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization
Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization
Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques
Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters. The ability to adapt to changing situations and environments
Organization: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities
Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations
FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.
FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place 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, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
$25-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
MP Nexlevel 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
· Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
· Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
· Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
· Carry and load materials to be used on the job
· Follow all company safety policies and practices
· Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
· Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
· Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
· Clean up and restore work area
· Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
· Safety training as required by position
· Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
· Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
· Good verbal communication skills
· Must have valid driver's license
· Valid Driver's License
· Valid DOT Health Card
Preferred Skills:
· Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
· Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions
· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr
Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
$25 hourly 28d ago
General Labor - Operations
Externalcareer
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Position responsibilities may include general housekeeping (e.g., sanitation, yard cleaning, scrubbing, changing lights, etc.) Responsible for pallet repair, reworking damaged or returned product, and supplying plastic flats to the production line, etc. Maintain records, complete paperwork and documentation. Entry-level position performs miscellaneous support tasks throughout warehouse and/or manufacturing areas. May perform yard jockey duties as well.
This position requires pushing/pulling and lifting/carrying between 20 and 45 lbs repeatedly throughout a long work shift. In addition, the position requires constant standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and grasping. Experience operating a forklift is helpful, but not required.
PRIMARY JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Perform various physical duties as assigned, including but not limited to sorting, stacking, cleaning and minor repair or maintenance tasks.
Maintain all safety standards
Regular, reliable, predictable attendance
$39k-53k yearly est. 1d ago
Loader Operator
Copart 4.8
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs.
* Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts.
* Operates company equipment safely.
* Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
* Records vehicle information accurately and legibly.
* Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
* Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines.
* Provides service to customers as needed.
* Maintains a positive and professional demeanor.
* Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).
* Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required.
* Must be able to pass training and safety requirements.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
* HS diploma or GED preferred.
* At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
* One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
* Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
* Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
* Positive attitude/High Integrity.
* Ability to operate heavy equipment.
* Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Occasional O.T. as needed.
* Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $23.40 - $26.31 per hour
Benefits Summary:
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* 401k plus a company match
* ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
* Vacation & Sick pay
* Paid Company Holidays
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
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$23.4-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Loader Operator I
Rbglobal
Heavy equipment operator job in Dixon, CA
The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions.
Responsibilities
Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks.
Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions.
Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard.
Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience operating heavy machinery.
Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset.
Good spoken and written English is required.
Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly.
A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
You must be able to relate well with customers and team members.
You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once.
A high level of attention to detail.
$34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Machinery Operator
Pioneer Desert Manufacturing
Heavy equipment operator job in Fairfield, CA
Job Description
Safely operate excavators, loaders, graders or forklifts to move earth, aggregate, pallets or heavy materials on construction sites or within industrial yards.
Key responsibilities
Read grade stakes/blueprints; execute cuts, fills and slopes to spec
Inspect equipment daily; report mechanical issues and coordinate repairs
Follow hand signals, spotters and traffic control plans to prevent incidents
Maintain production & fuel logs; perform minor maintenance (grease, filters)
Adhere to Cal/OSHA, MSHA or site‑specific safety rules, including PPE
Typical requirements
NCCER or Operating Engineers Union apprenticeship preferred
2 + years on excavator, loader, backhoe, dozer or similar equipment
Ability to pass respirator fit and DOT medical (if hauling)
OSHA 10‑hour or OSHA 30‑hour construction safety card
$34k-46k yearly est. 13d ago
Intermodal Equipment Operator
Conglobal 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Stockton, CA
Launch Your Career with ConGlobal
ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you're looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers paid training, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities.
📍 Location: 6540 S. Austin Road Stockton, California 95215 United States
💲 Starting Pay:
Apprentice (No Experience): $24.26/hour
Journeyman (With Experience): $26.71/hour
🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire
🕔 Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
About the Role:
As an Intermodal EquipmentOperator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within our intermodal yard. You'll operate specialized equipment-such as hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders-to load, unload, and relocate containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled accurately and safely, keeping freight moving on time.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks.
Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard.
Use top loaders, side loaders, and/or cranes to stack, move, and organize containers.
Perform equipment inspections before and after use to ensure operational safety.
Communicate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate moves and tasks.
Maintain a safe work environment by following established protocols and procedures.
Qualifications
Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial environment preferred
Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars
Valid driver's license
Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening
The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen.
Open availability
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in intermodal or rail yard operations.
Familiarity with container handling equipment such as hostlers, top loaders, or cranes.
CDL or equipment certifications a plus, but not required.
We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.
$24.3-26.7 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Equipment Operator
Synagro 4.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Rancho Cordova, CA
Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times.
JOB SUMMARY
The EquipmentOperator performs various project work which requires safely operating vehicles and a variety of heavy/agricultural equipment that may include but not limited to; front end loader, belt press, centrifuge, dredger, spreader box, excavator, terragator, and road tractor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Operateequipment in a safe manner at all times
Perform loading and land application of material at assigned/approved destination
Travel from job site to job site or plant to job site. May involve overnight travel
Clean bio-solids or lime residuals off equipment before leaving the field or work site
Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public
Conduct daily inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment
Perform shop clean up and clean tools and equipment as required
Maintain operation records
This is a summary of principal responsibilities and is not intended to include all duties, which may be assigned.
STATUS AND SCOPE
Communication skills - verbal and written
Ability to operate heavy or agricultural equipment in a safe manner
Ability to perform basic math
Efficiently operate and use smart phone
Mechanical and electrical aptitude
Ability to follow directions
COMPENTENCIES
Organizing: Uses resources effectively and efficiently.
Peer Relationships: Is seen as a team player and is cooperative.
Flexibility: Is very flexible and adaptable, can act differently depending upon the situation.
Time Management: Values time uses his/her time effectively and efficiently.
Ethics and Values: Adheres to an appropriate and effective set of core values and beliefs during both good and bad times.
Integrity and Trust: Admits mistakes and is seen as a direct, truthful individual.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Valid Drivers' License
Minimum 2 years of project work experience preferred
Minimum 3 years commercial driving/heavy or agricultural equipment experience preferred
Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years
AA/EOE/M/F/D/V
Hourly rate $25-$30, PW opportunities available.
We thank all individuals for their interest in Synagro however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
$25-30 hourly 13d ago
C&D Heavy Equipment Operator (Roseville, CA)
FCC Environmental Services 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Roseville, CA
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Start your career with FCC and become part of our global team of passionate waste industry professionals
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport demolition & MSW materials from storage to load staged roll off containers.
Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
Operates skid steer loader with multiple attachments and would perform multiple exchanges to facilitate different processes.
Perform lot cleaning by removing debris manually and with equipment.
Perform snow removal with each snow event along with salting and sanding to ensure a safe work environment.
Direct customers to the proper location by material for offloading.
Assist customers with unloading material when needed.
Communicates with subcontractor to schedule delivery of material to disposal location.
Perform facility and stormwater inspections with site manager.
Education
HS Diploma/G.E.D.
Experience and Competencies
Position requires the ability to work with both internal and external customers and provide outstanding customer service.
Position requires effective communication skills.
Perform inspections and report findings to manager.
Pay: $25 - $27.50
Personal Characteristics
Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices. Ensure behavior is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization
Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization
Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques
Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters. The ability to adapt to changing situations and environments
Organization: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities
Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations
FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment.
FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place 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, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
$25-27.5 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Heavy Equipment / Backhoe Operator - CDL Preferred
MP Nexlevel LLC 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Job Description
MP Nexlevel, LLC, a leader in the utilities construction industry, is looking for Skilled Backhoe Operators. An Operator should possess a fundamental understanding of construction and be able to operate different construction equipment and tools including skid steers, excavators, and backhoes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment
· Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment
· Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary
· Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws
· Carry and load materials to be used on the job
· Follow all company safety policies and practices
· Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor
· Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment
· Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site
· Clean up and restore work area
· Wash and clean vehicles and equipment
· Safety training as required by position
· Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed
· Other duties as assigned
Essential Education and Qualifications:
· Good verbal communication skills
· Must have valid driver's license
· Valid Driver's License
· Valid DOT Health Card
Preferred Skills:
· Class A Driver's License (CDL)
Physical Demands:
· Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions
· Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
Pay Scale: $25/hr to $40/hr
Benefits offered to eligible employees include medical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance, along with Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, traditional and ROTH 401(k) options with company match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance program, employee assistance program, training and development opportunities, Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program, and a Commercial Driver's License obtainment program.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
$25 hourly 30d ago
Loader Operator
Copart 4.8
Heavy equipment operator job in Sacramento, CA
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs.
Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts.
Operates company equipment safely.
Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.
Records vehicle information accurately and legibly.
Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices.
Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines.
Provides service to customers as needed.
Maintains a positive and professional demeanor.
Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).
Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required.
Must be able to pass training and safety requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
HS diploma or GED preferred.
At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment.
One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred.
Excellent customer service attitude and skills.
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
Positive attitude/High Integrity.
Ability to operate heavy equipment.
Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail.
Occasional O.T. as needed.
Bilingual skills a plus.
Pay $23.40 - $26.31 per hour
Benefits Summary:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· 401k plus a company match
· ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
· Vacation & Sick pay
· Paid Company Holidays
· Life and AD&D Insurance
· Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
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$23.4-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Loader Operator I
Rbglobal
Heavy equipment operator job in Stockton, CA
The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions.
Responsibilities
Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks.
Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions.
Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard.
Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience operating heavy machinery.
Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset.
Good spoken and written English is required.
Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly.
A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
You must be able to relate well with customers and team members.
You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once.
A high level of attention to detail.
How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Davis, CA?
The average heavy equipment operator in Davis, CA earns between $41,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.
Average heavy equipment operator salary in Davis, CA