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  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Tank Operator

    Us Army 4.5company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 15 miles from High Point

    Tank Operator Join our team as a Tank Operator, where you'll become an expert at operating and maintaining a M1 Abrams Tank. You will work as member of a collaborative unit to maneuver complex terrain while neutralizing potential threats. Your role includes utilizing weapons operations, conducting basic maintenance, ammunition handling, and operate communications systems. You will play a critical part in the organizational success. Requirements: Attend a 22-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in weapons operations, handling ammunition, intelligence reporting, geospatial analysis, maintenance operations, and heavy equipment operations. Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs. Benefits: Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans. 30 days paid vacation. 90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation. Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more. Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance. Tuition assistance. Student loan repayment. Flexible retirement and pension plans. Pay and Promotion: Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications. Hiring bonus opportunities available. Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position. Guaranteed promotion opportunities. Additional Career Opportunities: Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice from 1,200 industry leading organizations including Secret Service, Lockheed Martin, and Tesla. Similar Career Fields Include: Security Guard, Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Worker. About Our Organization: The U.S. Army offers a variety of possibilities for to discover your true potential - whether you are looking to gain technical expertise, travel the world, or serve your community, the Army's unique career opportunities and comprehensive benefits package will enable you to achieve your goals. Be All You Can Be. Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions. ***Click apply for an Interview***
    $24k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Boxley Materials

    Summit Materials Inc. 4.4company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 51 miles from High Point

    ** Summit Materials (East Region)** ** Heavy Equipment Operator - Boxley Materials** Martinsville, VA 24112 **HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR** **MARTINSVILLE, VA** **COMPENSATION**: Market Value - Pay Dependent Upon Experience Summit Materials is searching for is searching for a mechanically inclined, safety-oriented **Equipment Operator** to regularly operate multiple pieces of equipment in our quarry environments. **This position is responsible for the safe, responsible, and productive operation of various equipment to include** **haul trucks, loaders, water trucks, track hoes, excavators, and more**. Additional duties may include performing equipment checks, general labor-related duties and maintenance as needed. **BENEFITS** * Recession Resistant Industry * Year-Round Work * Overtime Available * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off / Vacation Pay * 401(k) Retirement Plan w/ 100% employer match up to 4% contribution * Medical Insurance - United Health Care * Vision Insurance * Dental Insurance * Life Insurance - Company Paid * Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid * Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP - optional) **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** * Responsible operation of equipment daily, in a safe manner * Maintain mechanical functions of equipment as needed * Maintain neat appearance of equipment * Replace, assist, or act as back-up to other roles within the quarry * Follow all safety policies, procedures, and protocol * Attend safety and operations meetings and trainings as directed * Comply with all Federal, State, and Corporate policies **QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS** * Previous experience in heavy equipment operation, preferred * Respond quickly to hazards of safety concerns. * Work outside daily/year-round, as needed. * Ability to perform responsibilities and objectives successfully and safely. * Ability and willingness to work outside daily / year-round. * Read, comprehend, and write the English language. * Ability to respond quickly to hazards and safety concerns. ****Build a lasting career with us. Apply now!**** **Thank you for considering a career with Summit Materials.** At Summit Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that makes us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are…you belong. *If you need an accommodation or other assistance in order to apply for a specific job posting on the Summit Materials web site, please call Corporate Human Resources for assistance at **************.*
    $28k-46k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Belews Creek Steam Station)

    Trans Ash

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 24 miles from High Point

    Founded in 1960, Trans Ash is a rapidly growing civil land construction & environmental company. This position is located at the Duke Energy Belews Creek Steam Station in Belews Creek, North Carolina. Pay rate: $19.47 - $29.20 / hour Higher starting pay with relevant experience. Weekly Pay Potential Overtime available Benefits: Trans Ash offers long-term construction project stability. Our benefits package includes the following: + Weekly 32 Hour Guarantee + Fuel Cost Assistance + Paid Sick Days and Vacation + Comprehensive Health Insurance Options + Short Term Disability Insurance - Company Paid + 401K Savings Plan with Company match + Dental and Vision Insurance Options + Boot allowance - Company paid - up to $200 yearly allowance. + Prescription Safety Glasses - Company paid - up to $250 every other year. + Identity Theft Protection Option + Company store allowance- $100 a year Job Summary: Operating heavy equipment such as excavators, trackhoes and bulldozers. Essential Functions: + Operate heavy equipment to load or place dirt, ash, or other materials. + Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment before operation. + Perform all duties in conformance to safety standards. Job Requirements and Qualifications Education: + Previous construction industry and/or equipment operations experience. Training Requirements: + Trans Ash will provide necessary safety training for the job. Experience: + Operators with 3+ years of operating experience preferred. Other Information: + Ability to climb and operate heavy equipment. + Must be able to work in a construction environment. + Must have a valid driver's license. + Be at least 18 years of age. + Must be able to successfully pass a drug test, MVR, and background check. Equal Opportunity Employer: Trans Ash is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. In keeping with this commitment, we strive to ensure that our application process is accessible to everyone. If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who has a need for an accommodation request, you can contact us via email at *************** or via phone at **************. When calling, ask to speak to Human Resources and state the reason for your call. If requested to leave a message, please include the Job Posting Title and location for the position in which you are applying. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: Trans Ash, Inc. will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint to charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) BEL-H
    $19.5-29.2 hourly 11d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator, LLMS, Lexington, NC.

    Butler Mill Service Company

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 18 miles from High Point

    If you've got a passion for heavy equipment, loved tonka toys as a kid, enjoy time outdoors, & get gratification working with a team to build a better environment for the next generation, Levy invites you to play in our sandbox. The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work at our Levy Lexington Mill Services location in Lexington, NC. The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment. Pay: $24-$35/HR; Based on experience Shift: Day Shift, M- F, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Benefits Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability Year round, non-weather dependent employment Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs Student Loan Repayment Program Employee Referral Program Responsibilities The Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator will: Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as: Water Trucks, 988K Front End Loaders, Excavators, 777 Haul Trucks, D8/9 Dozers, Pot Haulers, & Sennebogen Cranes Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping Load materials in designated areas Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling Meet customer service expectations Skills The ideal candidate will have: Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment A team and safety oriented mentality Ability to lift up to 50lbs Basic Mechanical aptitude. Knowledge of bulk materials Good verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to perform other duties as assigned. High school diploma or equivalent To Apply Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply! Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies? We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers. The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $24-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 12 miles from High Point

    Job Description Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader - 240002Z8 **Description** **Build Your Career. Build America's Future** Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: *doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time*. **We're Coming Back Together To Be Together** **100% In Office & Onsite** At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. **What You'll Do:** **Champion Safety** . Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow established traffic patterns, avoiding hazardous conditions and immediately reporting unsafe ones. **Operate Mobile Equipment Loaders** . Operate mobile equipment loaders to load aggregates for processing, feed the plant, and safely load customers' trucks with desired specification product within legal load limits. Operate a loader to strip and prep the mining site and push material closer to the feeder for processing. **Monitor Materials.** Maintain an adequate feed of materials and maintain stockpiles. Visually inspect materials for compliance with specifications. **Perform Inspections and Maintenance** . Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports. Observe the plant and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required. Clean yard and plant areas. Participate in maintenance, repair, and general plant housekeeping activities. ****Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings.**** Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. **Qualifications** **Skills You'll Need** **:** **Experience.** 2 years experience operating loaders and dozers in a plant environment preferred. **Functional and Safety Knowledge.** Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of the equipment's capabilities and specifications of different finished materials. Must recognize various products by sight and understand proper plant operation. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations. Must have hazard recognition skills. **Flexibility.** Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. **Ready to Drive.** Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. **Interpersonal Skills.** Must have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Must respond to inquiries promptly and follow through to address issues. **:** **Great Company Culture.** Our people share a competitive drive for in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. **Safe.** Industry leader in health and safety standards. to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. **Meaningful Work.** What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing . **Health Benefits.** Medical, Dental, Vision programs, . **Rest and Relaxation.** Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. **Prepare for the Future.** 401(k) with company match and contribution. **Training and Development.** We see and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. *Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.* **Job** : Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator **Primary Location** : North Carolina-Kernersville
    $32k-44k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Transmission (Duke)

    Southern 4.5company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 40 miles from High Point

    The Heavy Equipment Operator is an entry level position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical tranmission systems. This position works at various locations. The position may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Essential Functions: Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work. Stringing overhead wire. Setting poles and anchors. Assists with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear. Assists in replacing fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems. Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others. Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order. Able to perform rigorous physical labor. Understands proper use of company radio. Understands operation of heavy equipment. Understand basic rigging, hand lines, and lineman knot tying. Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools. Capable of receiving and following directions. Capable of learning basic knowledge of materials used in line work. Possess a basic knowledge of materials used in line work. Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage. Capable of assisting with the installation and hook up of a single phase transformer. Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape. Understands the basic concepts of equipment set up and grounding. Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces. Understands minimum approach distance. Capable of checking voltage on transformers. Understands flag and tag procedures. Capable of installing and removing a service. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods and PPE. Understands when to wear personnel protective equipment. Capable of making up and using a hand line. Understands how and when to use Kellum grips. Able to identify different types of materials used in line work. Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather. Willingness to glove/work high voltage transmission lines. Does all other related work as required to complete the job. Minimum Requirements: 1-2 year of experience. Able to read and communicate effectively in English. Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License permit within 60 days of employment. A Commercial Driver's License is preferred. Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required. Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required. Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs. Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE. Willing to work over-time when requested. Willing to work outside of the normal work schedule including weekends, holidays, and overtime as required for the position. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle and feel; and reach with hands and arms. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions. Competencies: Self-Motivated Team-Oriented Customer Oriented Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Pike is a Non-union Company NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Truck Driver

    Chatham, County of 3.7company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 50 miles from High Point

    WELCOME TO CHATHAM COUNTY'S APPLICATION PROCESS. To Apply: Become a part of the best local government in North Carolina click "Apply" in the top right corner. All sections of the application, including work experience, MUST be completed. Please include the last ten (10) years of employment history. Incomplete applications may be rejected. Applications are stored on a secure site accessible only by authorized personnel. Your application can be saved and used to apply for more than one (1) job opening. Chatham County is an equal opportunity employer and will consider reasonable accommodations as required by law. Chatham County participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Chatham County does not offer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas or any other work authorization for our positions at this time. *Please Note: After submitting your application: Log into your GovernmentJobs account daily. You will receive emails and notices from hiring managers asking you to complete tasks. You do not want to miss these. The references you provided will be asked to complete a form. This does NOT mean you will be interviewed. It is an automated process in NeoGov. We recommend you sign up for text message alerts when you create your account. If you have issues with submitting your application, please contact Neogov Applicant Support at **************. Return to the Chatham County Homepage. Job Description Performs intermediate semiskilled work operating heavy equipment in the collection of waste and recyclables from collection centers, performing equipment inspection and minor repairs, and performing related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Solid Waste & Recycling Transportation Supervisor. Essential Functions Drive and operate roll off truck, box truck with lift gate, and department specific vehicles. Collects and transports waste and recyclables to appropriate facilities. Perform inspections, make minor repairs and maintain assigned equipment, grease and wash equipment. Maintains records of materials hauled, collection location, destination and weight, maintains records of mileage and fuel consumption and maintains reports on the quantity of materials at each center. Reviews reports and plans daily work assignments and reviews accuracy of weight tickets from recycling markets and transfer stations. Operates heavy equipment including a dozer, skid steer, front-end loader, tractor and related equipment in the operation and maintenance of the department's facilities. Operates stationary equipment such as compactors and pre-crushers at the collection centers. Collects waste and recyclables from special community events; prepares household hazardous waste facility for events. Monitors preventative maintenance of assigned equipment, reports maintenance needs to supervisor. Assists co-workers and other departments as necessary. Attend training as needed. Rotating on-call weekends Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED and moderate experience operating heavy equipment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities General knowledge of the principles and practices of operating and general servicing of heavy equipment; General knowledge of the traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; General knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary for the proper operation of varied construction and maintenance equipment; General knowledge and ability to identify and handle infectious and hazardous waste properly; Skill and care in the operation of several types of construction equipment; Ability to operate vehicles and equipment fitted with automatic transmission; Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude; Ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with team members and the public. Physical Requirements This work requires the regular exertion of up to 25 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires sitting, speaking, hearing and using hands to finger, handling or feeling, frequently requires standing, walking, climbing, balancing, reaching with hands and arms, pushing, pulling, lifting and repetitive motions and occasionally requires stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, tasting or smelling; work has standard vision requirements; work requires vocal communication to express or exchange ideas orally; work requires hearing to perceive information at normal spoken levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visually inspecting small defects and/or small parts, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts and exposure to outdoor weather conditions, frequently requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to vibration and occasionally requires working in high, precarious places, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to the risk of electrical shock and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic). Special Requirements Possession of a valid North Carolina Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Employment is conditional upon successful clearance of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Clearinghouse. Chatham County is fully committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) principles and issues this anti-discrimination/EEO compliance clause to support and maintain employee's rights and responsibilities relating to equal employment. The core of equal employment opportunity is the right to work and advance on the basis of merit, ability, and potential, free from prejudice or discrimination. In accordance with the applicable anti-discrimination statutes, executive orders, and other authorities, Chatham County protects employees against discrimination, to the fullest extent of law, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, whistleblower activity, parental status, and military service (past, present, or future), and against retaliation for participation in EEO activity or opposition to discrimination.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Sargent Corporation 4.3company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 15 miles from High Point

    ** Sargent** ** Heavy Equipment Operator** Greensboro, NC 27409 If you're a Heavy Equipment Operator, check out this opportunity to work with a well respected, award-winning Contractor that puts their employees first with safety initiatives, great benefits, a wellness program, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan where you become part-owner in the company. Come see why employees spend their entire careers with Sargent! Sargent is searching for Heavy Equipment Operators in the Mid-Atlantic area. If you have previous experience operating construction equipment such as a backhoe, bulldozer, excavator, front end loader or grader to excavate, move and grade earth and install structures, we want to hear from you! Sargent is an employee owned earthwork construction company that traces our beginning to 1926 in Alton, Maine. Today, with a team of over 425 employees work in seven states, specializing in commercial, industrial and institutional site preparation, landfill construction, utility projects and airports. As a member of the team, you can expect: * Great benefits - Including health insurance and HSA with employer match, dental insurance, disability, life, AD&D insurance, 401k with employer match, employee stock ownership plan, profit sharing, wellness program with incentives, paid time off, holiday pay, travel expenses covered and per diem. * Competitive pay - Based on your experience level. * Great reputation - Sargent has won numerous awards for safety, excellence in construction, community involvement, and excellence as an employer. * Stable and growing company - We can trace our history back to 1926 and have continued to grow and expand our business over the years. This stability is why so many employees are able to spend their careers here and retire comfortably. In these roles, you will be travelling throughout the region to work on jobs related to infrastructure projects including landfills, airports, site development, and many others. Although these positions may require travel, Sargent pays for travel expenses including lodging, mileage, and per diem for meals - plus you will be home every weekend! Click to apply below ***** Please specify whether you are applying for the Heavy Equipment Operator role. ***** An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability or status as a protected veteran Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $23.42 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Construction: 3 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Willingness to travel: * 75% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Ace Avant Concrete Construction

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 5 miles from High Point

    Contractors turn to Ace Avant for the coveted combination of quality, service, safety and innovation. Our position as a leader in the industry has been earned with a strong work ethic, dedication to quality, and thoughtful innovation. Our experienced employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work and our team. We are currently looking for dedicated and hard-working individuals join our team. We provide a fun work atmosphere, with a team-oriented, positive attitude. Join an industry leader in commercial concrete work with year-round work! Job Duties Include: * Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life * Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant policies and procedures * Perform daily safety and maintenance checks * Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required * Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored * Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs * Participate in routine maintenance * Practice workplace safety Job Requirements: * Experience is preferred. * Able to pass a drug test. * Must be able to move materials and equipment weighing up to 50+ pounds * Repetitive use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation required * Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job * Follow instructions as directed by foreman/superintendent. * Must be able to follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment Our core values include Integrity, Safe happy employees, happy clients and a good bottom line. Join our team and find your new home at Ace/Avant! Benefits & Compensation: * HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY * YEAR-ROUND WORK * AGGRESSIVE WAGE INCREASES * *AFFORDABLE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE * *SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE * *FREE SUPPLEMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE * *401K PLAN OFFERED AND MATCHED(* after eligibility periods) Job Type: Full-time
    $27k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Aceavant

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 5 miles from High Point

    * Archdale, NC, USA * Full Time Email Me This Job **Heavy Equipment Operator** Contractors turn to Ace Avant for the coveted combination of quality, service, safety, and innovation. Our position as a leader in the industry has been earned with a strong work ethic, dedication to quality, and thoughtful innovation. Our experienced employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work and our team. We are currently looking for dedicated and hard-working individuals to join our team. We provide a fun work atmosphere, with a team-oriented, positive attitude. Join an industry leader in commercial concrete work with year-round work! **Job Duties Include:** * Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage. * experience in digging foundations * Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant policies and procedures * Perform daily safety and maintenance checks * Clean heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required * Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored * Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs * Participate in routine maintenance * Practice workplace safety **Job Requirements:** * Experience is preferred, operating heavy equipment **(including mini-excavator and backhoe)** * **experience in digging foundations** * Able to pass a drug test * Must be able to move materials and equipment weighing up to 50+ pounds * Repetitive use of hands for simple grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation required * Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job * Follow instructions as directed by the foreman/superintendent. * Must be able to follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment Our core values include Integrity, Safe happy employees, happy clients, and a good bottom line. Join our team and find your new home at Ace/Avant! **Benefits & Compensation:** * HIGHLY COMPETITIVE PAY * YEAR-ROUND WORK * AGGRESSIVE WAGE INCREASES * *AFFORDABLE HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE * *SHORT-TERM DISABILITY INSURANCE * *FREE SUPPLEMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE * *401K PLAN OFFERED AND MATCHED(* after eligibility periods) Job Type: Full-time You must select a location. You must select an education status answer. You must select a seeking status answer.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Pipe Laying - Heavy Equipment Operator

    Envirowaste Services Group

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 12 miles from High Point

    **EnviroWaste Services Group, Inc.** **Pipe Laying - Heavy Equipment Operator** **Kernersville, NC - Full Time** Make a Difference Every Day with KRG Company! At KRG Company, we're committed to making a positive impact on the environment, and we're on the lookout for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This is your chance to engage in crucial work that involves digging around existing underground utilities while enjoying excellent benefits and opportunities for career advancement. Position: Heavy Equipment Operator Location: Kernersville, NC Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour. Overtime available Why This Is a Great Opportunity: * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a robust benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. * Competitive Pay: Receive a competitive hourly wage based on your skills and experience. * Career Growth: Access paid training, educational, and certification opportunities to help you advance your career. * Dynamic Work Environment: Work on diverse projects in various settings, including wastewater treatment plants, urban areas, and residential subdivisions. About the Role: As a Heavy Equipment Operator at KRG Company, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery on job sites. Your work will specifically involve digging around existing underground utilities, ensuring both safety and precision in environments such as wastewater treatment facilities, bustling city streets, and residential developments. Key Responsibilities: * Equipment Management: Safely and effectively operate excavators and loaders to navigate around existing underground utilities. * Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to traffic laws, ordinances, and safety practices, particularly in potentially hazardous conditions involving utilities. * Work Schedule: Follow a structured work schedule as directed by the crew foreman. * Team Collaboration: Foster positive working relationships with team members, supervisors, and the public. What We're Looking For: * Valid US Driver's License: Required for operating company vehicles and equipment. * Experience: A minimum of 1 year operating heavy equipment, such as excavators or loaders, specifically in utility work involving digging around existing underground utilities. * Certifications: Excavation Certificate, OSHA Course, or Trench Safety certifications are highly desirable. *All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Envirowaste Services Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position (H1B, etc.) currently. Check back often as this may change in the future.* *Envirowaste gives you a smarter way to handle everything from storm surges and factory spills, to aging sewer lines and regulatory deadlines. It's how you save time and money on clean-up projects like these. Join a team today that is doing our part for the environment and offers Competitive Pay, Paid time off, Medical and Dental Benefits and 401k.* *#lP*
    26d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Winston-Salem, NC

    The Canton Companies 3.8company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 17 miles from High Point

    Caton Construction Group, one of the Caton Companies, corporate offices in Troy, VA, and Cary, NC, is growing! Currently seeking Equipment Operators for our bridge/roadway project in Winston-Salem, NC. THIS JOB POSTING IS FOR OUR PROJECT IN WINSTON-SALEM, NC. STARTING PAY is competitive and based on skills and experience. The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment and properly maintains the equipment on a daily basis. Responsibilities * Works with and assists in moving and grading dirt, digging ditches and trenches, hoisting material, tools, equipment, and any related work with a bulldozer, backhoe, road grader or front-end loader. * Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or repairs to the supervisor. * Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Normal days and hours of work are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work. Travel/ Driving Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Driver's license is required. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Four years' experience involving the use of medium and heavy equipment. Preferred Education and Experience Valid CDL License. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Normal work hours are Monday through Friday - overtime expected - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. , with time provided for lunch, hours may vary. Work may be local or out of town in which case overnight stays are required. Company Benefits * Competitive Compensation Package * Comprehensive Health, Vision and Dental Insurance * FSA Program * 401K Program with 4% company match * 8 Paid Holidays plus personal floating holiday * 80 hours of accrued Paid time Off (PTO) the first year And more… Why you should apply: Excellent working environment Working for a company that cares about your success Working for a growing company Employment is conditional on satisfactorily completing all pre-employment requirements including background and drug screen. Starting wages depend skills and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities and females are encouraged to apply.
    $25k-42k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Turner Staffing Group

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 17 miles from High Point

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Perform required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew. • Operate heavy equipment and machinery, including excavators, dozers, farm machinery, and off-road trucks required for the construction, maintenance, and repair of stream restoration projects. • Use hand tools such as sledgehammers and various other equipment and instruments. • Perform duties such as installing coir matting, wooden stakes, filter fabric, safety fences, or silt fences, spreading seed and straw, or assisting other team members in setting up bypass pumps. • Successfully execute multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively communicate using hand signals. • Perform all duties in conformance with OSHA and all applicable safety regulations and standards. • Read, interpret, and understand project plans and construction specifications. • Prepare worksite, load, unload, and stage construction materials. Required Skills: • Must be an active listener, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. • Speak and communicate with others to convey information effectively. • Demonstrate the ability to read and understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents, including site plans and construction design documents. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% or more of the time. • Ability to move about on uneven terrain. • Ability to move heavy objects and tools while using abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. • Position requires constant movement and use of limbs, excellent manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Must be able to quickly move arms and legs. • Must have the ability to regularly use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. • Ability to frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Working Conditions: • Requires working in outside weather conditions with frequent exposure to wet and humid conditions, extreme heat (above 90 degrees F), and extreme cold (below 32 degrees F). • Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. • Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting and/or uncomfortable. • Requires working in muddy ground conditions. • Requires regular work near moving mechanical parts and vibration in a loud environment. Other Requirements: • Minimum 1 year of experience with heavy equipment operating principles. • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. • Valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to Wildlands' insurance carrier. Preferred: • Experience with GPS Machine Grade Control preferred. • Specific knowledge of methods, materials, and tools used in stream restoration and site preparation is preferred. • Trade school is preferred. Hours and Travel: • Full-time, non-exempt. This position frequently requires overtime. • Frequent out-of-town travel is required.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader

    Vulcanmat

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 12 miles from High Point

    Heavy Equipment Operator - Loader - 240002Z8 Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. What You'll Do: Champion Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Follow established traffic patterns, avoiding hazardous conditions and immediately reporting unsafe ones. Operate Mobile Equipment Loaders. Operate mobile equipment loaders to load aggregates for processing, feed the plant, and safely load customers' trucks with desired specification product within legal load limits. Operate a loader to strip and prep the mining site and push material closer to the feeder for processing. Monitor Materials. Maintain an adequate feed of materials and maintain stockpiles. Visually inspect materials for compliance with specifications. Perform Inspections and Maintenance. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately complete daily mobile equipment reports. Observe the plant and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required. Clean yard and plant areas. Participate in maintenance, repair, and general plant housekeeping activities. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Experience. 2 years experience operating loaders and dozers in a plant environment preferred. Functional and Safety Knowledge. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of the equipment's capabilities and specifications of different finished materials. Must recognize various products by sight and understand proper plant operation. Must have a solid knowledge and understanding of OSHA and MSHA rules and regulations. Must have hazard recognition skills. Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Ready to Drive. Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Interpersonal Skills. Must have good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Must respond to inquiries promptly and follow through to address issues. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. Job: Heavy Equipment Driver/Operator Primary Location: North Carolina-Kernersville Organization: GM - NC Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Oct 21, 2024, 6:20:44 PM
    $27k-40k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Water & Sewer)

    City of Kannapolis 3.6company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 47 miles from High Point

    HIRING RANGE: $44,845 - $51,572 annually; $21.56 - $24.79 hourly Open until filled GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Performs intermediate skilled trades work on a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair projects; operates equipment in connection with tasks; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Performing a variety of tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of public facilities such as streets, water, and sewer lines, drain ways and sidewalks. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Performing a variety of tasks in the construction, maintenance, and repair of public facilities such as streets, water, and sewer lines, drain ways and sidewalks. Operates equipment including excavators, loaders, backhoes, skid-steer loader, roller, asphalt grinder, hydraulic winches, hoists, and similar equipment. Loads and hauls materials to and from job sites; installs pipe in ditch line; installs and repairs catch basins; cleans catch basins, manholes and sewer lines; operates bore hog, tapping machines, chain saws, and soil tamps. Installs and repairs water and sewer lines and related facilities. Prepares utility cuts for repairs; spreads asphalt to repair potholes. Cleans rights-of-way on public streets and property; cuts limbs; mows grass, sprays weeds, trims shrubs and bushes. Installs and maintains erosion control. Assists with traffic control and flagging; sets up work zones. Performs general landscaping and surface restoration at job sites. Assists with the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment. Assists with snow removal and ice control. Performs related tasks as required. Typical Qualifications REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: General knowledge of the safe use, operation and preventive maintenance of the equipment to which assigned; skill in the use of equipment to which assigned; ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions; ability to lift heavy articles; ability to read and write; good physical condition; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associations. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: High School diploma or GED and moderate water and sewer utility maintenance, repair and construction, asphalt repairs, and/or storm drain experience. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Possession of or ability to acquire a Class A commercial driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina within six months of employment. Demonstrated safe driving history. Possession of or ability to obtain Class C Water Distribution, Wastewater Collections I certifications, Flagger, ITRE and Pesticide certification as needed within one year of employment as applicable for each Division. Additional Information: Class A Commercial Drivers License must be obtained and maintained the entire duration of employment. This position requires a Commercial Driver License and is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT). This position is subject to random substance abuse testing at any time for the duration of employment and while occupying a DOT regulated position. Other Necessary Requirements JOB RELATED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS: This is medium work requiring the regular exertion of up to 25 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 70 pounds of force; work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, and grasping; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts at or within arm's length, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, and determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, oils, and wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus.
    $44.8k-51.6k yearly 7d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Driver License Required) - BTI

    Burford's Tree, LLC 3.6company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 20 miles from High Point

    ** Burford's Tree, LLC - 345** ** Heavy Equipment Operator (Driver License Required) - BTI** Asheboro, NC 27205 **Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator** This position will operator various types of heavy equipment to remove branches/tree material from electrical lines. **Burford's has built its reputation and tradition of service excellence by employing top-tier employees, valuing their input, and by implementing a strategy of shared levels of responsibility for safety, quality, and productivity. If this sounds like you - apply today!** *At Burford's, we understand the level of service that is required to meet and exceed the high standards of the utility industry.* **Job Type**: Full-Time +, Non-Exempt **Pay**: Competitive, Hourly **Benefits:** * Benefits Available and Vary per position and location **Essential Functions & Responsibilities:** * Operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. * Operates and services equipment such as gasoline, hydraulic tools, power saws, power winches, mower deck, weed whacker, chipper, and sprayers. * Uses hand-tools, such as axes, hand-lines, saws, block and tackle, pruners and other equipment as required. * Plans, assigns, directs, checks, and coordinates work. * Responsible for quality and quantity of production. * Performs all aspects of labor as necessary to keep crew operation flowing. * Ensures the overall safety, quality and production requirements of the crew are met. * Cleans up and disposes of all debris. * Obtains written or oral permission from property owners to trim or remove trees or perform other work on property. Arranges with customer or property owner to obtain access, advises of interruption, explains work to be done, etc. * Promotes and maintains good customer and public relations through the effective accomplishment of assigned work and the appropriate behavior of employees on the crew. * Safeguards employees and the public from hazards in and around work area. * Trains new personnel. * Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices. **Minimum Qualifications:** * Must be 18 years of age or older. * Must be familiar with the electrical hazard. **Education & Experience** * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. **Pre-Screen** * Upon offer, employees may be required to subject and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check. **License & Certifications:** * Driver's License Required. **Physical Requirements:** * **Rare**: (less than 10%): sitting, kneeling, crawling, color-vision, climbing stairs. * **Occasional**: (up to 33%): stooping, squatting, climbing on/off truck, reading, pushing, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs. * **Frequent**: (up to 66%): walking, body twisting, manual dexterity, speaking clearly, hearing-speech range, lifting, carrying, pulling, balancing, lifting up to 50 lbs. * **Continuous**: (up to 100%): standing, sense of touch, seeing distant, climbing, gripping, lifting over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., seeing, reaching, range of motion, depth perception. **Safety** Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally. * Works in all temperatures and will be exposed to nature i.e., irritating plants and biting or stinging insects. * Works near energized parts or equipment. * Works in traffic. * Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, gas drills, and other equipment with proper hearing protection. * Exposed to hazards of working near power equipment, traffic, high voltage wires, and falling limbs. ***Burford's Tree is a full-service vegetation management company that has provided the utility industry with quality vegetation management services for over 30 years. We have worked in over 15 states with a wide range of contracts, from one crew to those executed by hundreds of Burford's employees.*** **Individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation should contact the ADA Coordinator at **************, ext. 1339.** **An Equal Opportunity Employer.**
    $25k-40k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Crowderusa

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 37 miles from High Point

    ** Crowder Constructors Inc** ** Heavy Equipment Operator** Haw River, NC 27258 Since 1947, Crowder has built a legacy of success in the construction industry. We work throughout the Southeast on heavy construction infrastructure projects ranging from bridges, dams, water and waste water treatment facilities, power plants and other energy facilities. We are a general contractor who self performs civil, electrical and mechanical trades on both traditional and more complex alternative delivery projects. As a family-owned company, it is the spirit of not only doing the right things, but *doing things the right way* that is the true legacy of our founders and our people. Crowder is Building America and Proud of It as reflected in our Mission Statement: *We are dedicated to superior performance and committed to making a positive difference for our clients, for our communities, and in the lives of our employees.* If you are looking for a career, not just a job, with a company committed to your future, apply today. **CROWDER IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER **Qualified Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.**** **Crowder is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer** **REQUIREMENTS: ALL Applicants must be:** * 18 years of Age * Able to Pass a Drug Test * Legally Eligible to Work in the US * Additional Requirements for Craftworkers: + Must have own transportation to and from jobsite every work day (driver's license not required) + Must provide own hand tools (excluding power tools) + May be expected to travel where the project requires (multi-state opportunities) **Primary Function:** Operates heavy equipment including, but not limited to, dump truck, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, tamper, water truck and bulldozer. **Typical Duties include but are not limited to**: * Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and right-of-ways including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces. * Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel. * Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris. * Make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment while in the field. * Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication. * Assist other crafts when equipment is not in use. **Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:** * In some cases, may need the ability to read engineering drawings * Practice good safety habits * Possess skill in road construction and heavy equipment operation * Follow instructions and meet set standards * Judge distances and slopes accurately * Make decisions based on verifiable standards * Must have five (5) years of experience safely operating equipment such as dump truck, loader, trackhoe, backhoe, tamper, water truck and bulldozer. **Benefits:** At the heart of Crowder's Mission Statement is the commitment to “make a positive difference in the lives of our employees.” Our comprehensive benefits package is custom-designed to achieve that goal through access to the following benefits: * Health Plans, including Medical, Dental and Vision * Healthcare Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts * Wellness Program with Incentives * 401k Savings and Profit Sharing Plan with Matching Contributions * Life/AD&D Insurance * Supplemental Voluntary and Dependent Life Insurance * Short and Long Term Disability * Hospital Indemnity and Critical Illness * Company Paid Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave * Crowder YOUniversity Career-Based Training * Educational Assistance * Direct Deposit Benefits may vary based on position and length of employment. **Click the **Apply** button above to be considered for the opening.**
    $27k-41k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Transmission (Duke)

    Candidate Experience Site

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 40 miles from High Point

    The Heavy Equipment Operator is an entry level position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical tranmission systems. This position works at various locations. The position may also be required to travel to another state depending on customer demands. Essential Functions: Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work. Stringing overhead wire. Setting poles and anchors. Assists with installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches and switchgear. Assists in replacing fuses in transformers and clears faulted circuits and systems. Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others. Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order. Able to perform rigorous physical labor. Understands proper use of company radio. Understands operation of heavy equipment. Understand basic rigging, hand lines, and lineman knot tying. Understand the proper use and maintenance of hand tools. Capable of receiving and following directions. Capable of learning basic knowledge of materials used in line work. Possess a basic knowledge of materials used in line work. Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage. Capable of assisting with the installation and hook up of a single phase transformer. Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape. Understands the basic concepts of equipment set up and grounding. Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces. Understands minimum approach distance. Capable of checking voltage on transformers. Understands flag and tag procedures. Capable of installing and removing a service. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods and PPE. Understands when to wear personnel protective equipment. Capable of making up and using a hand line. Understands how and when to use Kellum grips. Able to identify different types of materials used in line work. Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather. Willingness to glove/work high voltage transmission lines. Does all other related work as required to complete the job. Minimum Requirements: 2+ years of minimum experience. Able to read and communicate effectively in English. Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License permit within 60 days of employment. A Commercial Driver's License is preferred. Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required. Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required. Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs. Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE. Willing to work over-time when requested. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle and feel; and reach with hands and arms. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. This position is performed in outside weather conditions. Competencies: Self-Motivated Team-Oriented Customer Oriented Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company policies. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled Pike is a Non-union Company NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
    $27k-41k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Owl Services 4.9company rating

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 17 miles from High Point

    Who We Are OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies across the U.S. With 33 offices and distribution centers and more than 1,400 field service professionals, OWL delivers on a service platform that includes construction, compliance and testing, maintenance and repair, modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. OWL Services' companies have received numerous awards over the years for exemplary customer service. Most recently it was the recipient of EVgo's Deployment Excellence Award in its first-ever class of awardees in the National EV Charging Recognition Program. Come join us! For more information visit OWLServices.com and follow us on LinkedIn. The Role We are actively hiring Equipment Operators who are looking to become a part of our southeastern team! Most of the work will be in North Carolina, however you must be willing to travel as you may be asked to work with our Florida team on projects in Florida, as needed. This role, performs concrete work including forming, pouring, and finishing ready mix and/or mix-on-site concrete for the following, but not limited to: * Tank pads * Canopy pads * Bollards / Guard Posts * Dig piping trenches/back fill trench. The heavy equipment operator also assists with the installation of piping and fueling systems. This position is responsible for recording time, materials, and other job specific notes; as well as, keeping company tools and equipment in good working conditions. Requirements * At least 5 years of experience operating track hoes, forklifts, bobcats, dozers, skid steers, mini excavators, and loaders. * 5 years of experience with petroleum equipment installation such as, OPW, EMCO-WHEATON, NOV fiberglass and Bravo containment systems, repair and maintenance preferred. * Must be able to maintain current manufacturer specific certifications for the installation and repair of their products. Compensation and Benefits * 10 Paid Holidays * Flexible Time Off * 401(k) Company Match * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance * HSA and FSA * Disability & Occupational Accident Insurance * Company-Paid Life Insurance Policy * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * World-class paid training program for you to learn the skills for long term career success. Requisition #2623
    $24k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Turner Mining Group

    Heavy Equipment Operator Job 38 miles from High Point

    Our client is seeking motivated, skilled professionals to join our growing team. Our team is tasked with building the industry's most complex, unique, and creative stream and wetland restoration designs. With industry-leading benefits and pay, this is an incredible opportunity. All construction team members' roles will involve hands-on work, coordination with team members and report to the Director of Construction. We emphasize that everyone, in every role, is important to the successful outcome of the project. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: - Perform required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew. - Operate heavy equipment and machinery, including excavators, dozers, farm machinery, and off-road trucks required for the construction, maintenance, and repair of stream restoration projects. - Use hand tools such as sledgehammers and various other equipment and instruments. - Perform duties such as installing coir matting, wooden stakes, filter fabric, safety fences, or silt fences, spreading seed and straw, or assisting other team members in setting up bypass pumps. - Successfully execute multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively communicate using hand signals. - Perform all duties in conformance with OSHA and all applicable safety regulations and standards. - Read, interpret, and understand project plans and construction specifications. - Prepare worksite, load, unload, and stage construction materials. Required Skills: - Must be an active listener, giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. - Speak and communicate with others to convey information effectively. - Demonstrate the ability to read and understand written sentences and paragraphs in workrelated documents, including site plans and construction design documents. Physical Requirements: - Must be able to remain in a stationary position for 50% or more of the time. - Ability to move about on uneven terrain. - Ability to move heavy objects and tools while using abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. - Position requires constant movement and use of limbs, excellent manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Must be able to quickly move arms and legs. - Must have the ability to regularly use hands to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. - Ability to frequently lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Working Conditions: - Requires working in outside weather conditions with frequent exposure to wet and humid conditions, extreme heat (above 90 degrees F), and extreme cold (below 32 degrees F). - Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. - Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting and/or uncomfortable. - Requires working in muddy ground conditions. - Requires regular work near moving mechanical parts and vibration in a loud environment. Other Requirements: - Minimum 1 year of experience with heavy equipment operating principles. - Minimum high school diploma or equivalent. - Valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to Wildlands' insurance carrier. Preferred: - Experience with GPS Machine Grade Control preferred. - Specific knowledge of methods, materials, and tools used in stream restoration and site preparation is preferred. - Trade school is preferred. Hours and Travel: - Full-time, non-exempt. This position frequently requires overtime. - Frequent out-of-town travel is required.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Heavy Equipment Operator earn in High Point, NC?

The average heavy equipment operator in High Point, NC earns between $23,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average Heavy Equipment Operator Salary In High Point, NC

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What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in High Point, NC?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in High Point, NC are:
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