Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Minneapolis, MN
Kelly is hiring a Production/Process Equipment Operator II for a 12 - month Contract role with one of our prestigious clients based out in 5400 Dewey Hill Rd, Edina, MN 55439 - Sun, Monday and Saturday - 12 Hour shift - 6:30 pm - 6:30 am.
Job Title: Production/Process Equipment Operator II
Location: Edina, MN 55439
Employment Type: 12-month contract
Pay rate: $21.70/hr.
Shift: 6:30 pm - 6:30 am - Sun, Monday and Saturday - 12 Hour shift
Qualifications:
1. Follow Procedures and Work Process documents. Able to read and comprehend [in English] product drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM) specification sheets, Safety Data Sheets, troubleshooting guides, and other associated job aids both electronic and printed formats.
2. Able to communicate in English with co-workers and leaders.
3. Able to meet team goals, take initiative, team player.
4. Able to read and navigate Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) panels.
5. Able to lift, maneuver and carry up to 45 lbs.
6. Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gloves, ear plugs, safety shoes, Tyvek sleeve, plastic apron, and respirator for the working shift.
7. Able to maintain regular and reliable attendance to achieve staffing levels required for safe and effective operations.
8. Willing to work with chemicals.
9. General tools used include: Scissors, tri blade, pry bar, measuring devices, vacuum, alternative knife tool, tape measure, assorted wrenches, grabber, and pliers.
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Construction Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Albert Lea, MN
Ulland Brothers, Inc., is a Civil/Highway-Heavy, aggregate and site development contractor with offices in Carlton, Virginia and Albert Lea, MN. Ulland Brothers has operated in the construction industry for over 100 years. Ulland Brothers is looking for a career-minded and safe Operator to work full time from approximately mid-April to November or more in Southern Minnesota. The work requires being away from home periodically. This is a union position. Operating Engineer #49
This is a safety sensitive position.
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES:
Operates various types of power construction equipment including but not limited to: rubber-tired backhoe, loaders, rollers, graders, excavators, etc. to excavate or move and place dirt or materials during the course of construction.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of 2 years' operating experience. Good ability and knowledge in the operation and maintenance of such equipment as listed above. Operation requires adjusting handwheels and depressing pedals to drive machines and control attachments such as blades, buckets, scrapers, and swing booms. Controlling levers and pedals on assigned equipment to lower bucket or scoop up material. Required to perform maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing, and oiling machines. Requires ability to read and understand blueprints. CDL helpful.
ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES:
This position requires operating equipment in a safe manner. It is a requirement to follow instructions and meet set standards and to judge distances and slopes accurately. This is inside and outside work in all types of environments, conditions, weather, and seasons. Appropriate personal safety equipment is supplied. This is medium duty work requiring lifting, climbing and sitting. Crouching, or stooping and bending, full use of hand, arms, and legs and eye-hand coordination is essential. Reaching and feeling, overhead lifting, and repetitive motions are required: Talking and hearing; good eyesight (either naturally or with correction); and color discrimination are essential to satisfactory performance. Due to the nature of the position, an Operator may be required to perform other duties throughout the course of a workday. Regular and timely attendance is essential, and hours must conform to the company's operating hours.
DRUG TEST REQUIRED.
Ulland Brothers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that strongly encourages Women, People of Color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, and Veterans to apply. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status, or any other protected class. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Eau Claire, WI
About the Opportunity: In this role you will use various heavy machinery to load, unload, and transport scrap metal materials within the yard. Equipment includes forklifts, front-end loaders, material handlers, and excavators. You will also promote a safe, secure, and healthy work environment while keeping equipment clean and well maintained.
No two days are the same, but the typical position responsibilities include:
Perform daily maintenance and inspection on equipment, such as lubricating, fueling and cleaning
Inform maintenance of condition of equipment through completion of daily inspection reports.
Follow all established safety rules and regulations.
Account for productivity by meeting prescribed production goals.
Perform equipment and general site cleanup
Perform other duties as assigned.
You might be the right fit if you have these skills:
Work independently as well as within a team environment.
Lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently.
Maneuver in and around equipment to inspect, operate, and maintain company property.
Previous experience using a material handler and/or excavator is a plus.
What We Offer:
Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends or nights
PTO and 9 paid company holidays
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical insurance, HSA/FSA with employer contribution, dental insurance, employer-paid vision, and a 401(k) with company match.
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Excavator/Skidsteer Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Pewaukee, WI
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Safely operate excavators, skidsteers, heavy machinery and other earth-moving equipment.
Perform precise grading and excavation according to site plans and project specifications.
Load and move materials such as dirt, rock, and debris using heavy equipment.
Use GPS and grade control systems to maintain accurate excavation depths and site elevations (if experienced).
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (e.g., fluid checks, greasing).
Work in coordination with site supervisors, foremen, and other crew members to meet project timelines.
Assist withgroundwork, including site cleanup, trenching, and other manual tasks as needed.
Ensure a clean and safe work environment by following all OSHA safety standards and site regulations.
Job Summary:
As a Heavy Equipment Operator with Superior Skilled Trades, you will play a key role in site preparation and earthwork for construction projects. Your primary duties will include operating excavators and skidsteers, with some general labor and groundwork as needed to support crew operations. Performing safe operations on our job sites. This can include working around jobsite traffic or hazards such as electrical or gas lines and hauling equipment or materials to work locations. Equipment Operators must communicate and work as part of a team to ensure the successful completion of projects and job site specifications.
Qualifications (Experience, Education & Certifications, Key Attributes):
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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.
Qualifications of the Heavy Equipment Operators:
2 years or more operating equipment
Experience operating Excavators and skidsteers.
Experience operating equipment with GPS is a plus
Knowledge of basic OSHA regulations
Physical Requirements: (Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly)
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Occasionally
Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Constantly
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly
The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Rarely
Physical Demands:
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds:Constantly
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Rarely
Working Conditions:
Low temperatures: Occasionally
High temperatures: Occasionally
Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
Noisy environments: Occasionally
Hazardous conditions: Occasionally
Shift work, to include overnight work: RARELY
Frequent overtime, including weekends: Constantly
Office environment: Rarely
Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workforce. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.
Advertised Max Pay Rate **(Make sure to change to Hourly if a non-exempt position)** USD $50.00/Hr. Advertised Min Pay Rate **(Make sure to change to Hourly if a non-exempt position)** USD $30.00/Hr.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Lakeville, MN
Pay Rate: $37.68/Hr. Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger.
As an experienced Equipment Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed.
What You'll Do
* Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more
* Load and unload equipment and materials
* Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections
* Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment
* Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications
* Perform other tasks as requested by leadership
What You'll Have
* High School diploma or equivalent
* Valid Driver's License
* 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities
What You'll Get
* Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States
* Weekly Payroll
* Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety
* Employee Assistance program benefit
* Health Insurance Plan benefit
* Retirement Plan benefit
Work Environment
* Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions
* All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English
* Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling
* Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment
* Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
Legal Stuff
* Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens
* Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
* Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results
* Valid driver's license with clean driving record
* Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card
* Join and maintain Union membership
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment
This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.
Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana.
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
Snow equipment operator/ heavy equipment operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Centerville, MN
Job Description
GREAT PLACE TO WORK!
$30-$40 dollars per hour based on experience.
Looking for snow removal equipment operaters!
Front End Loaders- Skid Loaders- Plow Truck drivers. Very busy on call work. Also have year round positions avaible.
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Snow Heavy Equipment Operator (On-call, Overnight, Part-Time) Plymouth/Twin Cities, MN
Heavy equipment operator job in Plymouth, MN
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** **Here's what you'd do:** The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.
**_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $35 - $40 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._**
**You'd be responsible for:**
+ **Removing snow using a various types of heavy equipment** for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall
+ **Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite**
+ Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks
+ Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor
+ Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation
+ Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies
+ Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor
+ Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager
**You might be a good fit if you have:**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ **Valid Driver's License**
+ Reliable transportation to and from any work site
+ **Prior experience operating snowplow equipment and heavy equipment for snow removal**
+ **Able to work ON-CALL and Overnight in the winter months**
**And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:**
+ Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment
+ Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment
+ Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds
+ Ability to climb in and out of equipment
+ Ability to sit for long periods of time
+ Ability to safely operate equipment
+ Ability to communicate effectively
+ Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
+ Able to work ON-CALL and OVERNIGHT in the winter month
+ Dependability
**Here's what to know about working here:**
At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
**Growing Everyday**
In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you'll also have benefits and perks like:
+ Competitive salary
+ The Opportunity to transition to the landscaping Maintenance teams in the Spring
**Think you've found your crew?**
_BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._
**Compensation Pay Range:**
**_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $35 - $40 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._**
**_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._
_It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
Heavy Equipment Operator (Part-time/On-Call)
Heavy equipment operator job in Wisconsin
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | KAIYUH SERVICES, LLC Type of Position: Part-Time, On-Call Tier: I Schedule: Varies FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Reports to: Project Manager Kaiyuh Services, LLC (KSL) is seeking a part-time, on-call Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. KSL currently has the Roads and Grounds contract at Fort McCoy and is responsible for all lawn mowing, snow plowing, tree cutting, fire break maintenance, and road maintenance at Fort McCoy. The primary duties associated with this position will be operating heavy equipment for the purposes of snow removal, and all other duties as assigned.
The pay for this position is $38.49 per hour and includes a Health and Welfare contribution of $7.96 per hours paid to be contributed towards the benefit plan.
REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Must have a Class A CDL (commercial driver's license)
* Be skilled in operating a front-end loader, motor grader, backhoe and other equipment as needed.
* Be willing to be called into work in all weather conditions and at various times of the day
* Existing knowledge of the installation and the scope of work, preferred
* Ability to pass a background and drug screening
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
At Kaiyuh Services, LLC (KSL) we empower our employees in their careers. When you work with us, we will encourage you to follow your passions, and we promise to be committed to your safety, well-being, and professional development.
We treat our team members well - because it's the right thing to do, and because it makes good business sense. At KSL, you will contribute to our mission, making a difference in the lives of our Alaska Native shareholders community. We work with our clients to develop creative solutions with an emphasis on our respect for our land, culture, language, tradition, and one another.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This position will primarily work in an office setting. The office environment is professional, collaborative, and conducive to focused work. The typical office amenities and equipment, including computers, phones, and other necessary tools, will be provided. This position may require minimal travel.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work is performed in an outdoor setting and interfaces with a wide variety of people with differing functions, personalities and abilities.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
LIFTING & CARRYING
Physical effort is required. The work requires routine walking, standing, bending and carrying items weighing up to 50 pounds. Employee must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times.
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
The company is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment. All employees are expected to adhere to safety guidelines and report any safety concerns.
ACCOMMODATIONS
The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities. Individuals with specific accommodation needs are encourage to discuss them with the Human Resources Department.
ABOUT KAIYUH SERVICES, LLC
Our parent company, Gana-A'Yoo, Limited is an Alaska Native-Owned Village Corporation serving its more than 2,000 Native shareholders and four villages located along the Yukon River. Alaska Native Corporations are the result of the passage of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, which was signed into law in 1971. The act was intended to resolve long-standing issues surrounding aboriginal land claims, to stimulate economic development throughout Alaska, as well as to settle land and financial claims.
As a historically nomadic people who relied on each other, the concept of sharing is essential in Athabascan tradition. For thousands of years small groups would band together to share resources, helping to ensure both the success and survival of the group. In the Koyukon Athabaskan language, Gana-A'Yoo means "friends together," which is reflected in our logomark's firm arm grip and the value we place on building long-term relationships.
This was the underlying sentiment in 1978 when the shareholders of the villages of Galena, Koyukuk, Nulato and Kaltag made the decision to join together as "friends" and merge into one for-profit village corporation. The company has strong social and cultural ties to its villages and is committed to meeting its economic, social, and cultural obligations to its shareholders.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
KSL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religious beliefs, age, disability, U.S veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Heavy Equipment Operator II
Heavy equipment operator job in Mora, MN
Deadline: December 23, 2025
The Heavy Equipment Operator II is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all county equipment used in maintaining the County road system with the primary purpose of operating motor graders and off-road heavy equipment.
Some Examples of Essential Duties
70% Heavy Equipment Operation
1. Operates motor grader for department operations including blading of gravel roads and shoulders, cutting ditches, leveling grade, aggregate surfacing, and other projects as assigned.
2. Maintains road surface during the winter months by plowing snow and cutting ice with motor grader.
3. Operates motor grader, dozer, or excavator to complete special projects and road construction work.
4. Operates rubber tired loader for stockpiling and loading operations.
5. Operates excavator to remove and install/maintain culverts, dig ditches, test gravel, unload material and do miscellaneous excavation.
6. Operates tractor-trailer to move equipment.
7. Operates tandem dump truck to remove snow and ice by plowing and sanding roadways.
8. Inspects and measures county infrastructure to monitor condition and performance.
9. Maintains logs related to work assignments.
10. Reports road deficiencies to the Maintenance Superintendent.
11. Operates other county equipment as assigned
20% Road Maintenance Activities
12. Performs repairs and maintenance to bridges identified by bridge inspection reports and as assigned.
13. Clears highway right-of-way of brush, trees, and garbage.
14. Performs road maintenance activities such as crack sealing, pothole patching, sweeping, mowing, cleaning culverts, etc.
15. Creates traffic control layouts, with the use of signs, cones, and other devices according to DOT regulations.
16. Paints bridges, graffiti cover-up, equipment, etc.
10% Miscellaneous
17. Assists in completing special projects on building and grounds as needed.
18. Maintains log of equipment maintenance and time and material usage.
19. Performs routine inspections and maintenance on county equipment as required by DOT/county policies as assigned.
20. Participate in and follow county safety program/policies; perform routine safety inspections on buildings, grounds, and equipment; attend and participate in safety meetings.
21. Emergency response - snow, flood, storm clean up.
22. Performs related duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Desired
Knowledge of DOT and traffic regulations for commercial drivers and traffic control.
Direct experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment.
Basic understanding of diesel mechanics.
Adapt to changing working environments.
Ability to receive and follow direction, as well as assist less experienced co-workers, to complete projects to acceptable standards.
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with the public, co-workers, and management.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent plus specialized training (CDL)
5 years experience
Class A drivers license
Attain Flagger Certification within 1 year and maintain
Physical Demand Analysis Summary
In a typical 8 hour work day, this person sits 5 hours, stands 1 hour and walks 2 hours. Some special physical demands include:
1. Up to 10% of the time requires carrying and/or lifting up to 50 pounds.
2. Up to 70% of the time requires seeing with near and far acuity, a full field of vision, distinguishing colors and depth perception.
3. Up to 30% of the time requires verbal communication and hearing normal conversation.
4. Up to 10% of the time requires written communication.
5. Up to 10% of the time requires bending/stooping and pushing/pulling.
6. Up to 10% of the time requires reaching above shoulder level.
7. Up to 90% of the time requires environmental exposure to working outside.
8. Up to 90% of the time being around moving machinery, driving automotive equipment and exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity.
9. Up to 70% of the time requires exposure to dust, fumes, odors, mists, toxic gases, poor ventilation, and adhesives.
10. Up to 10% of the time requires exposure to water.
11. Up to 70% of the time requires the use of hands at waste height.
12. Up to 10% of the time requires the use of hands at knee, mid thigh, chest and shoulder height.
Kanabec County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Group Health Insurance through union, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care), Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Group Hospital Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, PTO (vacation, sick, personal leave), 12 paid holidays, Deferred Compensation Plans, Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA), and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Heavy Equipment Operator, Utility Construction
Heavy equipment operator job in Rice Lake, WI
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating assigned equipment used to install fiber-optic cable, copper cable, coaxial cable, single and three phase power cable and possibly sewer or water facilities. This position will assist with all aspects of the job requiring operation of both smaller and larger scale heavy equipment along with possible or occasional basic labor duties. Must have field experience digging with heavy equipment preferably around utilities in rural and urban areas, experience reading prints and schematics and the ability to train and mentor other team members.
PUSH, Inc. is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor headquartered in Rice Lake, WI. who has been providing telecom infrastructure to connect people globally for 50 years through its dedicated team members who have integrity and continually strive for excellence.
Physical and Environmental Factors:
Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather.
Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time.
100% Field.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
Field experience with digging operations in rural and urban areas around utilities.
Responsible for daily maintenance on construction equipment used.
Ability to operate equipment, including but not limited to backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe.
Successfully excavate around existing utilities.
Provide training and assistance to co-workers learning to be operators.
Perform routine labor (potholing, set-up of equipment, conduit/duct/cable placement, set pedestals) as required.
Drive tow vehicle hauling equipment to and around job site.
Assist with all aspects of the job including basic labor responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience:
Work Experience: This person should have demonstrated field experience with digging operations around utilities in rural and urban areas. Must have experience operating utility construction equipment including but not limited to backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe.
Industry Knowledge: General knowledge of utility construction procedures, including print reading. In addition, have knowledge of or be familiar with all procedures and associated tools and equipment necessary to install underground utilities in the most effective, safe, and profitable manner.
Requirements:
Valid Driver's License, Class A CDL preferred.
Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.
Demonstrated field experience operating backhoe, mini excavator, cable plow, or track hoe around utilities.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Willingness to learn.
Ability to maintain equipment and hand tools.
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
Abide all company and manufacturer safety procedures and industry safety standards, in addition to attending mandatory safety meetings.
Benefits of Joining the PUSH Team:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability - Industry Leading!
Free Teladoc, No-Cost Care Options
401K with Company Match up to 3%
Competitive pay, weekly checks
Paid PTO and Holidays
Bonus Potential
Training & Advancement Opportunities
Apprenticeship Opportunities
In-house CDL Program
Unlimited Referral Bonus Program
And Much More!
Push, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOC/M/F/D/V)
Auto-ApplyKenosha, WI - Union Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Clinton, WI
Townsend Construction Inc., headquartered in Rock County, Wisconsin, is an industry leader in underground utility construction. We are committed to providing superior quality and unparalleled customer service in all aspects of our business. We believe each team member has a unique contribution to the success and growth of our Company. We look forward to having you join our Talent Community!
Position Summary
The Heavy Equipment Operator works on various construction sites to operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as excavators, motor graders, skid loaders, bulldozers, scrapers, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth. Daily minor equipment maintenance/repairs may be required in addition to other duties.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in underground site utility construction.
Properly follows company and OSHA safety procedures. Brings problems to the attention of the project Foreman.
Follows daily processes and procedures consistent with job training and/or specific job orientation.
Performs routine inspection and notifies management of needed preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Refers defects or needed repairs to project Foreman.
Visually verifies the location of any existing underground utilities prior to excavation.
Is knowledgeable in trenching requirements and reviews these requirements with project Foreman, ensuring the proper protective equipment is located on the job site and that it is free from defects.
Other projects or duties as assigned by management.
Skills for success
Good communication and ability to work with all levels of management and co-workers, external vendors, and other business associates.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
Must have good interpersonal skills
Punctuality and dependability are required.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Must be able to work 8 to 12-hour workdays, Monday through Friday, with occasional weekends. Must be flexible regarding work hours including evenings and weekends.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 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. Ability to perform manual work requiring periods of extensive physical exertion and potential exposure to adverse weather conditions. Required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Often required to sit, stand, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, stoop, kneel, talk and hear.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. Exposed to variable weather conditions including rain, snow, wind, cold and heat. Also exposed to variable terrain.
Auto-ApplyHeavy Equipment Operator - Duluth
Heavy equipment operator job in Duluth, MN
To perform a variety of skilled tasks in road construction, equipment operation, routine maintenance, and/or repair of City streets. The work involves performing manual tasks using a wide array of hand, power tools and the operation of construction equipment; duties may be performed under adverse weather or working conditions.
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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Heavy equipment operator job in Beloit, WI
CCI is currently seeking a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. In this position, the candidate will be responsible for operating heavy equipment safely and proficiently. Click HERE to learn more about CCI's Demolition and Excavation services. Main Duties/Responsibilities: Operating equipment such as EXCAVATORS, SKID LOADERS, and DOZERS. Performing specialized skilled work in the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment. Responsible for mobilizing vehicles with the required equipment and materials for the workday and demonstrating familiarity with operating GPS-guided systems within the equipment.
Qualifications: Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of verified experience in demolition and excavation, including proficiency with the associated equipment. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to adhere to OSHA standards and regulations. Candidate must also have reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and proof of insurance, be legal to work in the United States, and be able to travel throughout the United States.
To Apply: Either download or complete the online CCI application. Email resume and salary requirements to CCI. No phone calls, please.
CCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take enormous pride in offering a competitive compensation and an extensive employment benefits package for full-time associates; health/dental/vision/life insurance, PTO, holidays, corporate chaplain, dream coach program, and more. Our associate benefit program aligns with our goal of being an "Employer of Choice".
Heavy Equipment Operator (Days)
Heavy equipment operator job in Cameron, WI
Source Energy Services' success is attributed to the passion and commitment of our employees across all levels of the company. We are a company of dedicated, hard-working professionals who proudly work within the energy industry. Be part of a growing, dynamic, and evolving company.
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator (Days)
Location: Sumner Mine (Cameron, WI)
Why Work With Us:
Become part of a growing company with a strong HSE culture
Source invests in our employees and their success
$2,500.00 SIGNING BONUS
Starting hourly wage is $21/ hour with ability for advancement
FREE Dental Insurance (single coverage), FREE Life Insurance, FREE Long-Term Disability and AD&D Insurance
Voluntary coverages available including health, vision, short-term disability, critical illness, accident protection and hospital indemnity insurance
401(k) Match
Boot voucher program
80 hours paid vacation time per year
Holiday pay
Monthly bonus program
Referral bonus program
EAP (Employee Assistance Program), and a company-wide Health & Wellness Program
What You'll Be Doing:
Operate various sizes and weights of equipment. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to, front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, haul trucks, graders, and tractors.
Clean equipment, perform routine inspections, provide preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, and report defects to management.
Observe and monitor production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Perform proper record keeping for daily production and inspection.
Perform basic equipment maintenance duties within scope.
Cleans up spillage of sand, rock, or mud at conveyor transfer points, feeder discharges, plant leakage areas, and spillovers. Keeps building floors washed down and all trash and spent maintenance materials properly disposed of.
Cross-train in other positions as needed.
Promote a positive company image during the course and scope of the performance of these duties.
Other duties as assigned.
Working a 2-2-3 Schedule (12 hour shifts)
Who We're Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
Demonstrated experience operating heavy equipment, required.
Ability to proficiently operate equipment to maximize efficiency.
Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply written procedures.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to multitask.
Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work well on a team.
Nice to Have:
Previous plant operating experience
Knowledge of frac sand processing facilities
Knowledge of MSHA regulations
About Source Energy Services:
Source Energy Services is a logistics and oilfield services company that focuses on the integrated production and distribution of high quality frac sand, as well as the distribution of other bulk oil and gas well completion materials requested by customers. Source provides its customers with a full end-to-end solution for frac sand supported by its Wisconsin and Peace River mines and processing facilities, its Western Canadian terminal network, its “last mile” logistics capabilities and Sahara, a proprietary well site mobile sand storage and handling system.
Source's full-service approach allows customers to rely on its logistics platform to increase reliability of supply and to ensure the timely delivery of frac sand and other bulk completion materials at the well site
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Date Updated: September 2025
This description is not intended to be a complete statement of job content, but rather to act as a guide to the essential functions performed. It is understood that this is not a contract. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position without notice at any time.
Heavy Machine Operator Class A or B CDL-Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Wisconsin
Operate our conveyor trucks, boom trucks, or dump trucks
Assist in the concrete pouring process as needed
Assist with other concrete tasks as needed
Requirements
Great work ethic, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work outside in all conditions
Valid Commercial Driver's license and reliable transportation
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected classes
Dozer Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Alexandria, MN
Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. We take pride in the reputation we have built for providing responsive customer service, on the job safety, efficient and high-quality products, and services. Our skilled workforce of 400+ employees is dedicated to quality and excellence. It's the pride our employees take in their work that keeps CSI at the top of the industry.
What sets us apart!
Family owned and operated
Best equipment and technology
Building the best roads start to finish
Benefits of joining our team!
Traveling throughout Minnesota and the Dakotas
Winters off
Working outdoors
Company paid training opportunities
We promote from within
As a Dozer Operator, you will play a crucial role in our construction and excavation projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate heavy machinery, specifically dozers, to perform tasks related to grading, leveling, and earthmoving. You will work closely with our construction crew and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and safely.
Requirements:
Must be able to travel throughout Minnesota, North and South Dakota.
Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites.
Valid Driver's License, preferably Class A.
Acceptable motor vehicle record.
Previous heavy equipment operating experience.
Strong mechanical skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Maneuver the dozer safely and accurately to avoid damage to property, underground utilities, or other equipment.
While operating equipment, maintain clear and effective communication with the site supervisor, team members, and ground personnel using verbal and non-verbal hand signals.
Prioritize safety at all times, following company and industry safety guidelines and protocols.
Perform routine maintenance on the dozer, such as greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning the equipment.
Operate dozers and other heavy equipment to perform tasks such as grading, leveling, excavating, and pushing materials.
Perform precise grading work to ensure the proper elevation and slope according to project specifications.
Performs other tasks as needed.
Benefits:
Group Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
401 (k) Company Match
401(k) Company Discretionary Contribution
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Basic Life Insurance
Employee Sick and Safe Time (Part-time and seasonal employees)
Per Diem
Electronic Direct Deposit
We value a diverse workplace and believe it enhances our company culture and the services we provide. Qualified female, minority, veteran and disabled applicants are encouraged to apply. Central Specialties is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer.
Heavy Equipment Operator (Days)
Heavy equipment operator job in Weyerhaeuser, WI
Source Energy Services' success is attributed to the passion and commitment of our employees across all levels of the company. We are a company of dedicated, hard-working professionals who proudly work within the energy industry. Be part of a growing, dynamic, and evolving company.
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator (Days)
Location: Sumner Wet Plant (Cameron, WI)
Why Work With Us:
* Become part of a growing company with a strong HSE culture
* Source invests in our employees and their success
* $2,500.00 SIGNING BONUS
* Starting hourly wage is $21/ hour with ability for advancement
* FREE Dental Insurance (single coverage), FREE Life Insurance, FREE Long-Term Disability and AD&D Insurance
* Voluntary coverages available including health, vision, short-term disability, critical illness, accident protection and hospital indemnity insurance
* 401(k) Match
* Boot voucher program
* 80 hours paid vacation time per year
* Holiday pay
* Monthly bonus program
* Referral bonus program
* EAP (Employee Assistance Program), and a company-wide Health & Wellness Program
What You'll Be Doing:
* Operate various sizes and weights of equipment. Heavy equipment may include, but is not limited to, front-end loaders, dozers, excavators, haul trucks, graders, and tractors.
* Clean equipment, perform routine inspections, provide preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, and report defects to management.
* Observe and monitor production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
* Perform proper record keeping for daily production and inspection.
* Perform basic equipment maintenance duties within scope.
* Cleans up spillage of sand, rock, or mud at conveyor transfer points, feeder discharges, plant leakage areas, and spillovers. Keeps building floors washed down and all trash and spent maintenance materials properly disposed of.
* Cross-train in other positions as needed.
* Promote a positive company image during the course and scope of the performance of these duties.
* Other duties as assigned.
* Working a 2-2-3 Schedule (12 hour shifts)
Who We're Looking For:
* High school diploma or equivalent, preferred.
* Demonstrated experience operating heavy equipment, required.
* Ability to proficiently operate equipment to maximize efficiency.
* Working knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
* Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
* Ability to read, interpret, and apply written procedures.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to multitask.
* Flexibility, adaptability, and the ability to work well on a team.
Nice to Have:
* Previous plant operating experience
* Knowledge of frac sand processing facilities
* Knowledge of MSHA regulations
About Source Energy Services:
Source Energy Services is a logistics and oilfield services company that focuses on the integrated production and distribution of high quality frac sand, as well as the distribution of other bulk oil and gas well completion materials requested by customers. Source provides its customers with a full end-to-end solution for frac sand supported by its Wisconsin and Peace River mines and processing facilities, its Western Canadian terminal network, its "last mile" logistics capabilities and Sahara, a proprietary well site mobile sand storage and handling system.
Source's full-service approach allows customers to rely on its logistics platform to increase reliability of supply and to ensure the timely delivery of frac sand and other bulk completion materials at the well site.
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Date Updated: November 2025
This description is not intended to be a complete statement of job content, but rather to act as a guide to the essential functions performed. It is understood that this is not a contract. Management retains the discretion to add to or change the duties of the position without notice at any time.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Heavy equipment operator job in Duluth, MN
Job Posting Information SUMMARY/PURPOSE To perform a variety of skilled tasks in road construction, equipment operation, routine maintenance, and/or repair of City streets. The work involves performing manual tasks using a wide array of hand, power tools and the operation of construction equipment; duties may be performed under adverse weather or working conditions.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS
Employees at this level are distinguished from the Street Maintenance Laborer by the proficient knowledge, skills, and abilities obtained by performing a full range of duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED
For both one-of-a-kind and repetitive tasks, the supervisor makes specific assignments that are accompanied by clear, detailed, and specific instructions. Incumbents work as instructed and consult with the supervisor.
SUPERVISION GIVEN
Does not have direct supervisory responsibility but does have significant oversight of temporary/seasonal employees.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
1. Operate a wide array of construction equipment such as but not limited to, sweepers, graders, flushers, loaders, bulldozers, excavators, plow trucks, ROW mowers, and backhoes in a safe and efficient manner.
2. Perform detailed pre-operation checks on vehicles and equipment prior to use and document findings.
3. Perform routine operator level maintenance as assigned and emergency repairs if necessary.
4. Perform tasks related to Street Maintenance, such as but not limited to snow plowing/removal, sanding/salting roadways; constructing, grading, patching roadways; street sweeping operations; maintaining ditches, storm drains, natural water courses; loading, hauling, and stockpiling sand, gravel, brush, and other materials.
5. Maintain a safe work area by setting up appropriate barricades, warning devices, and proper vehicle and equipment placement.
6. Lead work crews as assigned.
7. Maintain records of work performed both in written and digital formats, as required.
8. Maintain clean and safe common areas for employees to use on a regular basis.
9. Be an effective team member by exhibiting self-motivation, supporting other employees in handling tasks, interacting effectively and respectfully with others, showing a desire to contribute to the team effort, accepting assignments willingly, and completing tasks within agreed upon timelines.
10. Other duties may be assigned.
Job Requirements
Education & Experience Requirements
A. A minimum of two (2) years of related education and/or of full-time, verifiable experience to demonstrate proficiency in the operation of heavy equipment in excess of five (5) tons, such as sweepers, graders, flushers, loaders, bulldozer, and backhoes as a primary responsibility.
License Requirements
A. Possess and maintain a valid Minnesota Class A commercial driver's license or privilege with tanker endorsement.
Selection Process Information
Education/Experience Review (25% of scoring process; 70 pass point): Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be rated based on the type (relatedness) and extent of their education and experience as documented on their application and/or supplemental questionnaire.
Performance Exam (75% of scoring process; 70 pass point): The top scoring applicants from the Education/Experience Review will be invited to participate in the Performance Exam. In addition, applicants eligible for veteran's preference who pass the Education/Experience Review will move forward to the Performance Exam. If selected, you will be notified regarding the date, time, and location of the exam. Applicants who pass this exam will have their names placed on an eligible list for this classification.
Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift Production
Heavy equipment operator job in Jackson, WI
Job DescriptionSalary:
Spring Valley began on a small family farm in Jackson, WI and has grown into a leading manufacturer of fertilizers and ice melter products. From our locations in Jackson, WI, Fostoria, OH, Greenville, TX and Longwood, FL, we serve a wide variety of customer markets including distributors, co-ops, and retailers throughout the United States and internationally. Spring Valley became a part of the Interoceanic (IOC) family of companies in 2022.Our company continues to grow and expand, which presents many new opportunities. Our Jackson, WI plant is eagerly seeking Production Associates with heavy equipment operating experience to join our team!
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Stacking 50lb bags on pallets & wrapping pallets for shipping
Mixing/blending material for fertilizer and ice melter
Running and monitoring machines to ensure safety and efficiency
Operating a forklift to move pallets between buildings
Operating a front-end loader to transport bulk materials
General cleanup of work areas
Miscellaneous projects as needed (inventory, grounds keeping, etc)
Successful team members will have:
Priority for safety and following established safety programs.
Outstanding attendance
Excellent communication and organization in a fast-paced production environment.
Candidates with previous experience in a farming environment, operating forklift or front-end loader, or granular batch mixing
Ability to follow written & verbal instructions
Willingness to support continuous improvement initiatives
The ability to keep accurate records and follow procedures
Pass a post-offer drug screen and background check
Reliable transportation to get to and from work
Ability to lift 50 lbs comfortably
Ability to work 2:15pm-12:45am Monday-Thursday (seasonal overtime)
Pay & Perks:
Base hourly wage starting between $20.00 per hour or more based on experience.
Team Production Bonus Opportunities (calculated weekly and paid with regular bi-weekly paycheck)
Seasonal overtime available
Paid Holidays and PTO upon hire
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance available after 30 days
HSA with company contribution with Spring Valley's health insurance
Company provided Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
Company provided Life Insurance. Additional Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees and their dependents also available.
401k with Company match available after 60 days
Vacation days provided after 120 day introductory period.
This position is in a manufacturing environment with multiple buildings. The essential functions of this position will require walking outdoors in all weather conditions to other buildings on the grounds to attend meetings, take breaks, and perform various tasks. Walking distance from the primary workspace to other buildings can be up to or exceed 200 feet away. This position will require standing, walking, lifting 50lbs, stooping, climbing, seeing, hearing, reaching, reading, tolerance to cold or warm temperatures based on the weather conditions outside, and use of PPE including but not limited to wearing safety toe footwear and safety glasses.
Spring Valley is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be 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.
Farm Equipment Operator for Large Farm in Central WI
Heavy equipment operator job in Plainfield, WI
Our Farm Equipment Operator safely operates various types of farm equipment such as 300 - 600 horsepower tractors, Western Star Bulk Trucks, Semi's and Spudnik conveyors. Duties include general maintenance when not operating equipment and whatever it takes to get the job done using teamwork. In this role, you will primarily be running a spreader and operating a rogator with precision ag controls including John Deere.
This is a full-time day shift role, with some later evening hours required during planting and harvest seasons.
Typical winter hours are 4 -10 hour days, Monday through Thursday depending on your position.
Bancroft, WI is an approximate 20-30 minute drive from the Stevens Point/Plover, Wautoma, Waupaca & Wisconsin Rapids areas.
Our career ladders provide you flexibility to “cultivate” your own career on the farm trying different opportunities at Wysocki Family Farms. Modern farming technology is the forefront of our Agricultural practices when working our 25,000 acres (potatoes, grain corn, soybeans, alfalfa, corn silage, peas, green beans, sweet corn, wheat/rye/oats for cover crops). We take great pride in feeding the people and livestock of America. Your career path and compensation level will be determined by your ambition, willingness to learn, and demonstrated experience.Wysocki Family Farms offers competitive benefits such as Health, Dental, Vision, 401K plus an Employer match, Paid-time off, Paid training, and more.
Qualifications
Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Active Driver's License with acceptable driving record
Experience troubleshooting and making minor equipment repairs and adjustments
Basic math and reading skills to follow color coded product instructions to determine the amount of product needed and used
Experience with various types of farm equipment preferred
Ability to navigate technology such as an I-Pad and Smart Phone
Positive minded with a unique ability to adapt to changing plans/duties of crop farming
What do we offer?
Wysocki Family Farms offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both on and off the job, including:
Dental, medical and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition reimbursement
Company-provided apparel and other employee perks
Wysocki Family Farms is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer.
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