Heavy equipment operator jobs in Illinois - 156 jobs
Heavy Equipment Operator
Waste Connections 4.1
Heavy equipment operator job in Thompsonville, IL
Waste Connections is looking for a safety conscience Heavy EquipmentOperator to join our GROWING team in Thompsonville, IL.
PAY:
* We offer competitive wages! is eligible for safety bonuses
WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:
CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.
INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Spreading and compacting trash using a compactor
*Spreading daily cover using a Dozer
*Excavating soil using a excavator
*Maintaining haul roads using a grader
*Hauling soil
*Work in a fast paced, team environment
*Follow safe operating practices
*Learn and use interpersonal skills relating to good customer service
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
*Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 pounds.
*The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
*Valid drivers license.
*Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
*2 years of experience preferred.
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at ******************************** . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
$44k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
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Equipment Operator
Leisnoi, Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Ottawa, IL
Job Title EquipmentOperator Education N/A Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Construction Salary Grade Date Needed By Job Type Full-time Travel
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Constuction EquipmentOperator
Company: Leisnoi Diversified Services, LLC
Location/Site: Ottawa, Illinois
Reports to: Project Manager
Employment Status: Full-Time
Summary:
The Construction EquipmentOperator is responsible for performing routine equipment checks and maintenance, loading and unloading equipment and ensures sites are kept clean. In addition, observes the movement of earthwork and completes relevant paperwork and reports. To be successful as an EquipmentOperator must be able to consistently follow health and safety regulations and be able to take instructions from superiors. Outstanding EquipmentOperators should display great hand and foot coordination and always be thinking of ways to improve efficiency.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Must be able to operate backhoe, excavator, bulldozer, skid steer, and vibratory roller
Ensures all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations
Clean, lubricate, and perform regular safety checks on equipment
Ensures equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off or loading and unloading it
Trains new crew members in the safe operation of equipment
Performs other construction duties as assigned
Observes the safe distribution of concrete and other materials
Promptly reports all faults to the Site Supervisor
Ensures sites are kept clean and safe
Attends meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipmentoperation
Identifys faults and troubleshooting equipment as required
Other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Relevant license and safety certifications
Clean driving record
Prior experience operatingequipment
Must be able to operate backhoe, excavator, bulldozer, skid steer, and vibratory roller
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Strong knowledge of safety requirements
Ability to follow orders, especially under pressure
Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills
Ability to adhere to strict deadlines
A sound understanding of health and safety codes
A positive outlook and a willingness to learn
A completed apprenticeship program would be advantageous
Physical Demands
Individuals must have the ability to lift 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of workday and capability to move within the field. Any person in this position needs the ability to operate any field equipment used within the Construction Industry. There is a requirement to traverse multiple terrain types in outdoor weather conditions along with the ability to position self in a stoop, kneel, or crouch position. Individuals must be able to wear full construction PPE and have ability to enter confined spaces.
Leisnoi, Inc. and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Leisnoi considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran's status or any other legally protected status. Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 101 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, Leisnoi Corporation may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to Leisnoi Shareholders and their Descendants. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
# of Hires Needed
2
Exemption Type
Non-Exempt
$33k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator -Utilities
Cable South Construction LLC 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Illinois
About the Role:
The Heavy EquipmentOperator - Utilities plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure, ensuring that essential services are delivered efficiently and safely. This position involves operating various heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes, to perform tasks related to the installation and repair of utility lines. The operator is responsible for adhering to safety protocols and regulations while executing their duties, which directly impacts the reliability of utility services in the community. Additionally, the operator collaborates with other team members to plan and execute projects effectively, contributing to the overall success of utility operations. Ultimately, this role is vital for maintaining the infrastructure that supports daily life and economic activity in the area.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid heavy equipmentoperator's license or certification.
Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a utility or construction setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with specific utility installation techniques and equipment.
Knowledge of local utility regulations and safety standards.
Additional certifications related to heavy equipmentoperation or safety training.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for the installation and maintenance of utility lines.
Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working condition and report any issues to the supervisor.
Follow safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Collaborate with project managers and other operators to plan and execute utility projects efficiently.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and any incidents that occur during operations.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating heavy machinery, which is essential for performing daily tasks such as digging trenches and moving materials. Attention to detail is crucial for conducting pre-operation inspections and ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly. Strong communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and understanding project requirements. Problem-solving abilities are also important, as operators may encounter unexpected challenges on the job site that require quick and effective solutions. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of utility regulations, enhance the operator's ability to work within legal frameworks and contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of utility projects.
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401 (k) Matching
Paid time off
$38k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 33d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Caseyville, IL
R.J. Corman Careers 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in Caseyville, IL
Looking for an exciting career? Want to make a career change?
R. J. Corman is seeking safe, energetic, fast paced people who enjoy working outside, understand the thrill of accomplishment and hard work to join our Emergency Response Team. Work consists of clearing derailments for our railroad customers across the United States.
No experience necessary, we will teach the right people a new trade. Skilled Operators and CDL-A license holders have the potential to make up to $100k a year.
Perks of the job:
Opportunity to travel extensively and work outside
Operate heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Sideboom, Track Loader, Excavator, Vac Truck, Grapple Truck, etc.)
Guaranteed 40 hours per week with high potential for overtime
Company provided training to obtain CDL-A
Hotel and travel expenses paid for
Company provided PPE
On the job training provided and advancement opportunities
Why work for R. J. Corman?
Safety is our #1 priority
Competitive wages
Benefits start day one - health, dental, vision
Paid time off - accrual starts day one
401k with generous company match
Company paid life insurance
8 company paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Job Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
Transport, operate, and service heavy equipment used in clearing railroad derailments
Perform laborer/groundsman duties as needed
Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used
Safely drive, operate, and maintain CDL-A required vehicles and equipment
Follow DOT regulations, ensuring proper permits and driving regulations are followed
Be comfortable working outside in all weather conditions
Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process
What does it take to be a Heavy EquipmentOperator/Laborer for R. J. Corman?
Mobility to participate in frequent travel and be on call 24/7 to respond to emergencies
Must live within 45 minutes of the R. J. Corman shop
Must pass background, drug screen, and physical capacity test
Possess current CDL-A and DOT medical card (preferred)
Requires lifting of up to 100lbs in performance of duties
Love working outside!
FMCSA Clearinghouse registration will be required for CDL candidates in order to provide electronic consent for pre-employment queries.
Registration can be completed at
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register
Click the link below for step-by-step registration instruction.
https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Resource/Index/Registration-Driver-Instructions
R.J Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer that is committed to a safe and drug free work place. R.J Corman performs pre-employment criminal background checks and substance abuse testing which includes a urine drug test to detect the presence of illegal drugs. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping R.J Corman a safe and drug free company.
Join our team today! Apply online at rjcorman.com/careers
Pay range: $18.00 - $37.00 per hour
$18-37 hourly 60d+ ago
OPERATOR - HEAVY EQUIPMENT- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL
Austin Industries 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Decatur, IL
**Heavy EquipmentOperator** **About Austin Industrial** Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.
Heavy EquipmentOperator
Responsible for operating heavy equipment used for moving or grading earth, applying concrete, asphalt and other materials.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
+ Operateequipment under general supervision.
+ Could operate Graders, roller booms, dozers, scrapers, blades, loaders etc.
+ Move levers, depress foot pedals and turn dials to operator power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders and backhoes
+ Inspect equipment for safety issues daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
+ Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment.
+ Understand the use of equipment in various jobs
+ Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
+ Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
+ Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
+ Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
+ Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
+ Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required for this Position:
**Education** - no minimum education requirements.
**Certification / License:** State issued Driver's License and TWIC
**Experience** - 3-5 years of operatingequipment in an Industrial setting.
**Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**
**Benefits & Compensation**
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. **We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)!** To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to ********************************************************* .
**Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**
_See_ the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English (************************************************************************************** and Spanish (**************************************************************************************** .
**About Austin Industrial**
Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.
To learn more about us, visit ************************************************ .
**No Third-Party Inquiries Please**
This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( _i.e._ , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.
**Accessibility Note**
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the **People Services Team** at ****************.**
**Qualifications**
**Licenses & Certifications**
**Required**
+ Valid Driver's License
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
$51k-67k yearly est. 10d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - Sauget, IL
Watco Companies, Inc. 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Sauget, IL
Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco
Here's what you can expect from Watco:
Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
Competitive compensation and benefits
Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
Career advancement opportunities
Hourly pay: $20.00 - $27.00 based on experience
Schedule: 3 days on 2 days off rotating M-F every other weekend.
Experience operating heavy equipment (skid steer, front end loader, etc.) is preferred but not a requirement for this position.
Location Information
Watco moves any commodity, and at this site, we handle primarily bulk and breakbulk products such as coal, pet coke, and cement as well as liquid chemicals.
Description
Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment
Must know how to respond in case of emergency
Applicant will be trained on General Procedures, Heavy Equipment functions along with employee demonstration check list, all other required testing.
Applicant will be required to handle material and work rotational shifts overtime as required as need to maintain Customer first principles
Regularly communicate via 2-way radio with Supervisors, Supervisors, Team Members and customer
Must communicate regularly with the Supervisor and the Customer
Applicant will be required to handle material and work various hours as need to accomplish the required tasks.
Demonstrate predictable, reliable, and timely attendance.
Follow written and verbal instructions to complete assigned tasks on schedule.
Read, write, and communicate in English & understand basic math.
Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment.
Working knowledge of Watco Safety and Operating principles
Work independently or as part of a team and interact appropriately with others.
Receives oral or written instructions from Supervisors indicating which piles are to be loaded in/out of, need to be maintained,
Written Dual verification procedures must be followed on all material movements.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or Team Members.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to pass training and required testing.
Must be available to work a rotating shift as well as be prepared to work in all types of weather
Other duties as assigned.
Machines, Tools, Special Equipment, Personal Protective Equipment Used
PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, splash goggles, face shield, Reflective clothing, gloves, steel toed metatarsal boots
Other PPE as required
Front end loaders, Excavator / Material handlers, Skid steers, Dozers, Water Truck
$20-27 hourly 1d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Amrize
Heavy equipment operator job in Rockdale, IL
Pay Type: Hourly Estimated Wage Range $39.50 - $43.75/Hourly Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.
As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market.
Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build _your_ ambition.
Learn more at ********************** (******************************************
Description:
**Location:** Joliet Agg IL
**Job Req ID:** 15413
Join our amazing team and contribute as a:
Heavy EquipmentOperator
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
All duties are performed in a work-safe manner; plant safety rules are followed and individual works as a team member. Mobile operators are given primary responsibility of performing all plant and quarry tasks that require the use of heavy mobile equipment. The associated equipment of the limestone quarry and the plant equipment are also considered equipment to be operated through mobile operators.
This is a second shift position.
**WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH**
+ Understand and comply with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) policies to assume that environmental, health and safety are the first priority of the business. Actively support key safety initiatives at the facility and assist the department as needed to improve EHS performance and results.
+ The teams are limestone quarry and plant mobile equipment with a salaried supervisor coordinating team activities.
+ Tasks and equipment utilized are changed per requirements of plant needs; therefore, individuals must possess a variety of task skills. Relationships with Other Jobs: This position will interact with production and maintenance personnel to reduce and eliminate production interruptions.
+ Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**
**Education:** High School Diploma
**Required Work Experience:**
+ Work well in a team and a minimum supervised setting.
+ Must be willing to work holidays, weekends various shifts and overtime as directed.
+ Demonstrated ability for positive contributions when working within teams.
+ Must be willing to accept change and strive for improvement.
+ Demonstrated ability to operate mobile equipment.
+ Must possess basic computer skills.
+ Travel through a Aggregate plant, i.e. walk over obstacles, climb stairs and ladders, lift heavy or awkward parts, wear personal protective equipment (hardhat, safety glasses, fall protection, respirators etc.). The employee will at times be exposed to extremely hot/cold, dusty, noisy, or dark situations. At times, work will be performed at great heights or in small confined spaces.
**Additional Requirements:**
+ Previous Sand and Gravel experience
+ Previous welding, cutting experience (plus)
+ Basic math, reading, and writing skills required (English)
+ Haul trucks and loaders, experience preferred
+ Excavator, haul truck experience preferred
+ Knowledge of products, industry terminology
+ Punctual and reliable; good attendance required, Good communication skills - verbal and listening
+ Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
**HR Contact:** Shawnta Vergo
**BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES**
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!
Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
**Nearest Major Market:** Joliet
**Nearest Secondary Market:** Chicago
$39.5-43.8 hourly 6d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Thompson Thrift Construction, Inc. 3.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Paris, IL
Skilled Laborer: Heavy Machine Operator
Thompson Thrift is seeking a Skilled Laborer: Heavy Machine Operator to join our team working at our Ranch near Paris, Illinois. The position is full-time and includes great pay, benefits, 401k, PTO and bonus potential! Join our team today! Duties and Responsibilities:
Use equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment
Move, load, or unload materials
Assist in light construction if necessary
Perform general site clean-up - remove debris and trash from work site
Some specialized tasks may require on-the job training
Operates trucks of various sizes for loading, hauling, and unloading equipment, materials, and supplies.
Operates construction and power equipment, including backhoes, man-lifts, dump trucks, snowplows, road graders, front-end loaders, hydraulic excavators, and skid steers.
Uses small equipment and tools such as jackhammers, mowers, and brush chippers.
Conducts routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, reporting defects or needed repairs to the supervisor.
Cleans and maintains equipment.
Performs all duties in compliance with safety and security standards.
Ability to work in both outside/ inside environmental and atmospheric conditions
Ability to operate heavy equipment as needed
Physical demands over 60 pounds
Ability to work with the team to ensure grounds are picked up on a daily basis, that trash is removed daily, and that any additional jobs are communicated to Manager and Supervisor.
Qualifications:
High school diploma/ GED equivalent required
Must be team-oriented and have a strong work ethic
Able to stand on your feet for long periods of time
Able to work in all weather conditions
Able to lift light to heavy objects
We Offer our Team Members
Competitive Pay + Bonus Potential
Comprehensive Benefit Package
Generous 401(k)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Career Advancement Opportunities
Annual Salary*: $19.00 - $25.00/per hour based on experience Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. *The hourly or salary range is the range Thompson Thrift in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Illinois. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. 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. Employees may perform other duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personal hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Performing this job will sometimes require the employee to walk work sites that do not have infrastructure, this includes walking on uneven surfaces, through mud, through ruts, etc. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires the use of hands to finer, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk and hear (bells, whistles, etc.), stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employees must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and the risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.
$19-25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator
Midwest Services Group 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Vandalia, IL
Job Description
We are looking for a reliable Heavy EquipmentOperator to join our growing team!
Our people are at the heart of what we do-they make Midwest Services Group a leading provider of pipeline, restoration, and right-of-way services. We're committed not only to the health and safety of our team, but also to our role in protecting the environment. We make lives better around us by maintaining the integrity of infrastructure throughout the United States.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Adhere to safety protocols, regulations, and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
Perform basic maintenance tasks, such as checking fluids, cleaning, lubricating, and identifying potential issues
Understand the capabilities and limitations of the specific machinery
Communicate effectively with supervisors, other workers, and potentially clients or contractors
Transporting company assets/materials
Loading/unloading trucks
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Work with a company that cares for its people by prioritizing safety above all else
Continue to develop and grow your earning potential through hands-on training
Travel Opportunities - our work takes us to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the country
Higher than industry-standard wages and paid lunches
Extensive options for medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, and FSA savings plans
401K program with a company match
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years experience operating heavy equipment: Skid Steers, Dozers, Excavators, etc.
Ability to follows orders and work strict deadlines
Positive outlook and a willingness to learn
Teamwork and interpersonal skills
Sound understanding and willingness to learn
EVEN BETTER (BUT NOT REQUIRED) IF
Class A CDL or
Class B CDL
Operator Qualifications (NCCER, Veriforce)
OSHA 10 Certification
CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each key responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed above represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are proud to offer equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all regardless of race, gender, ethnicity, disability, or veteran status.
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$44k-62k yearly est. 11d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Enviri Corporation
Heavy equipment operator job in Midlothian, IL
Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction, and agriculture, which utilize Harsco's expertise in mineral materials.
Job Description
This position is responsible for day-to-day Hot Pit Dump Truck Operation. Heavy EquipmentOperation. May also be required to operate other clutch driven equipment. All work is performed in a steel mill environment. Duties include but are not limited to:
* Operate Heavy Off-Road Equipment/Dump Truck
* Shoveling
* Pressure Washing
* General Labor
* Perform and record routine mobile equipment pre-start and post inspections,
* Complete required activity reports.
* Follow all policies and rules of the company and the customer
* Maintain a high level of safety and abide by all safe work requirements.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* 1 - 3 years' experience operating clutch driven trucks
* Valid Driver's license
* Ability to do manual labor in an outdoor environment that may include elevated areas and extreme weather conditions.
* Good communications skills, and the ability to read operating instructions.
* Proactive in SAFETY and works well in a team environment.
Additional Information
We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching.
Harsco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
If you have a difficulty applying for any job posted on the Harsco Environmental website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Environmental offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact Sharon Geibel, Recruiter, at ****************** and Harsco Environmental will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please email only for disability application. No other inquiries will receive a response.
$42k-63k yearly est. Easy Apply 2d ago
OPERATOR - HEAVY EQUIPMENT- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL
Austin Careers 3.8
Heavy equipment operator job in Decatur, IL
Heavy EquipmentOperator
About Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.
Heavy EquipmentOperator
Responsible for operating heavy equipment used for moving or grading earth, applying concrete, asphalt and other materials.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Operateequipment under general supervision.
Could operate Graders, roller booms, dozers, scrapers, blades, loaders etc.
Move levers, depress foot pedals and turn dials to operator power machinery, such as power shovels, stripping shovels, scraper loaders and backhoes
Inspect equipment for safety issues daily and determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
Cleans, maintains, and lubricates equipment.
Understand the use of equipment in various jobs
Complete job tickets, service quality summaries, and all other necessary paperwork.
Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required for this Position:
Education - no minimum education requirements.
Certification / License: State issued Driver's License and TWIC
Experience - 3-5 years of operatingequipment in an Industrial setting.
Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits & Compensation
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .
Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See
the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.
About Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.
To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial .
No Third-Party Inquiries Please
This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (
i.e.
, payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.
Accessibility Note
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
$51k-67k yearly est. 10d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Dean Vesling and Associates
Heavy equipment operator job in Peoria, IL
Job Description
DVA Consulting has immediate openings for a Heavy EquipmentOperator/Demonstrator. The pay is $38 hr plus Benefits. This is a Mon-Fri 1st shift position. Come work for a Global leader in Heavy Equipment Design and Manufacturing. This position is in Edwards, IL.
Summary: The main function of a Demonstrator/Instructor is to effectively and safely demonstrate Heavy Equipment product, provide operation and application training to customers, dealers and internal personnel. A typical Demonstrator will contribute to marketing programs, provide dealer/customer support to assist in the sale of products and services.
Required Skills: Must possess a minimum of 5-10 years of operator experience in heavy construction, quarry/aggregates and or mining industries. Must have experience on at least four different product family machines Must possess the ability to work effectively with those from various cultures and backgrounds Must have the ability to professionally deliver presentations both in the classroom and the field is required, and the ability to win over potentially hostile audiences Must have the ability to work in a team setting Must have fluency in English Must have a working knowledge of construction technologies (GPS, laser, etc)
Desired Skills: Strong customer focus Must possess the ability to communicate and work effectively with customers ranging from; laborers up to the CEO of the company. Incumbent will be working with the trade press and must possess a professional demeanor, both on and off camera. Must possess the ability to work effectively internal coworkers, dealers and customers from various cultures. Must possess strong human relation and communication skills, both written and verbal in order to diffuse high pressure situations when instructing customers. Must possess superior heavy equipmentoperating skills on at least four key product families and demonstrate the ability to develop required skills on remaining product families
$38 hourly 30d ago
Snow Heavy Equipment Operator (On-call, Overnight, Part-Time) Chicago Central
Brightview 4.5
Heavy equipment operator job in Chicago, IL
**The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** **Here's what you'd do:** The Snow EquipmentOperator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. EquipmentOperator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.
**This opening is to cover the two locations we have in Pontiac so you could work out of one, the other or both as it is all the same labor force just different buildings.**
**_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $20 - $30 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._**
**You'd be responsible for:**
+ **Removing snow using a various types of heavy equipment** for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall
+ **Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite**
+ Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks
+ Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor
+ Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation
+ Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies
+ Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor
+ Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager
**You might be a good fit if you have:**
+ High School Diploma or GED
+ **Valid Driver's License**
+ Reliable transportation to and from any work site
+ **Prior experience operating snowplow equipment and heavy equipment for snow removal**
+ **Able to work ON-CALL and Overnight in the winter months**
**And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:**
+ Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment
+ Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment
+ Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds
+ Ability to climb in and out of equipment
+ Ability to sit for long periods of time
+ Ability to safely operateequipment
+ Ability to communicate effectively
+ Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions
+ Able to work ON-CALL and OVERNIGHT in the winter month
+ Dependability
**Here's what to know about working here:**
At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home.
If you're looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve.
**Growing Everyday**
In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you'll also have benefits and perks like:
+ Competitive salary
+ The Opportunity to transition to the landscaping Maintenance teams in the Spring
**Think you've found your crew?**
**Compensation Pay Range:**
**_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $20 - $30 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._
$20-30 hourly 40d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Rumpke Careers
Heavy equipment operator job in Effingham, IL
Rumpke is a family-owned and operated company that ranks as one of the largest firms in the waste and recycling industry. Our mission is simple: to deliver exceptional waste and recycling solutions to our customers and communities through a commitment to safety, service, the environment and the growth of our people.
When you join Rumpke, you'll be part of a team providing essential services to millions of residents, businesses, and neighborhoods. You will enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.
This is your opportunity to make a difference for you and your family. Come join our team!
Heavy EquipmentOperators are responsible for safely operating various heavy equipment that perform the spreading, compaction, and/or loading of commercial and residential Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) or recyclable materials.
Responsibilities of Position:
Perform efficient safe operation of all heavy equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, graders, excavators, backhoes, front end loaders, wheel loaders, off road dump trucks, and other equipment as required
Conduct pre-trip/post-trip inspections on heavy equipment and complete necessary documentation
Perform routine maintenance on equipment, (i.e., lubricating, fueling, and cleaning equipment)
Operate various equipment for general site preparation, landscaping, snow removal, and/or related assignments
Continuously monitor the equipment to ensure proper operation and minimal down time, while also remaining aware of surroundings
Interact with internal and external customers
Clean waste from equipment body, cab, and wheels throughout the day
Performing on-site Roll Off work to switch trash compactors as needed based on locations
Operating the yard tractor on site to move and stage trailers as needed based on locations
*Specific to Boyd County - Hazardous waste management to safely move waste materials in a manner that does not damage the tanks/containers they are held in or endanger personnel or equipment
Perform other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position will not manage employees.
Skills & Abilities Needed for Position:
Must be able to show proficiency on heavy equipment
Must be able to successfully complete training on other landfill equipment, as necessary
Must be dependable, a self-starter, and able to identify and perform daily operational requirements
Must possess good communication skills and be able to communicate effectively and professionally with others
Experience & Knowledge Needed for Position:
Minimum of three years experience operating heavy equipment such as an excavator, backhoe, dozer, and off-road truck or similar experience preferred
Must pass a written and operational test to be certified to operate each piece of heavy equipment
*Specific to Boyd County - Must successfully complete hazardous waste management training, as provided in the Personnel Training Plan for Hazardous Waste Job Duties, within six months of employment or assignment to such job duties, along with an annual review of the initial training
Physical Requirements in a Regular Workday:
Frequently lifting/carrying a max of 10 lbs. Occasionally lifting/carrying a max of 20 lbs. Rarely lifting/carrying a max of 100 lbs.
Continuously pushing/pulling a max of 10 lbs. Frequently pushing/pulling a max of 20 lbs. Rarely pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs.
Frequently working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions.
Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter.
Occasionally stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling.
Frequently climbing and/or balancing.
Continuously sitting. Rarely standing/walking.
Additional Working Conditions/Aspects:
Possible exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas.
Exposure to residential and commercial waste.
Ability to travel between offices, as required.
Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed.
Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Valid driver's license (if applicable).
Must successfully complete pre-employment testing.
Must be able to read and speak the English language.
*Specific to Boyd County - Occasional work around, or moving of, containers of hazardous waste
Pay Range: $21 to $30/hour
This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity, and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish an employment contract and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.
Rumpke Waste and Recycling is committed to equality in all aspects of employment. It is Rumpke's policy to provide equal opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
$21-30 hourly 5d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Awakened Ventures
Heavy equipment operator job in Hoopeston, IL
Heavy EquipmentOperator Pay: $53,000-$62,000/year including overtime pay Benefits:
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Cell Phone Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan and Company Match
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Why Should You Apply?
Great work culture and friendly work environment.
Our heavy equipmentoperators get to operate brand new and well-maintained machinery.
Our heavy equipmentoperators get to join a fast-growing, multi-location agriculture company that offers long-term career growth opportunities.
PAID TRAINING - we will teach you how to operate all of our machinery.
We assist you with obtaining your Class A CDL.
Industry Leading: insurance, benefits, PTO, and more!
Career Responsibilities:
Operating new machinery such as tractors, end-loaders, floaters, spreaders, sprayers (TerraGators and Rogators), and trucks.
Transporting agricultural products from facility to crop fields.
Mixing and blending of chemicals and fertilizers for application.
Operating machinery to apply fertilizers and chemicals on crop fields.
Providing excellent customer service and assisting customers as needed.
Perform maintenance on machinery and equipment with hand and power tools as needed.
Utilize high-tech equipment and GPS systems monitoring systems.
Work closely with leadership, truck drivers, dispatchers, and customers on a daily basis.
Follow all rules and regulations as required.
Are You Qualified?
Previous experience operating heavy machinery or equipment.
Able to work with hand and power tools as needed.
Must be willing and able to obtain a Class A CDL (with our assistance).
Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug test.
We would love to speak with you…….APPLY TODAY!!
$53k-62k yearly 34d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Signal Energy 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Murphysboro, IL
Signal Energy LLC is a full-service design/build contractor providing Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for renewable energy projects across North America. We have been ranked in the top 10 Solar EPC Contractors in North America for the past nine years. As a values-based company, every action we take and decision we make is guided by our Core Principles, as well as our mission: We Harness Creative Energy.
Position Summary:
We are looking for a team of Operators to join our team to support the Mechanical Scope of our projects. The ideal candidate is a positive force on the jobsite, open to feedback, and hungry to learn. This is a field-based, hands-on position in which successful candidates contribute to the construction of a solar field. This position supports the mechanical scope and is located at our project site in Krum, Texas.
Activities/Responsibilities/Duties:
Can independently perform the following:
Blade
Dozer
Loader
Scraper
Roller
Backhoe
Excavator
Skills/Abilities:
Follow prescribed safety regulations
Knowledge of equipment listed above, their appropriate uses, and ability to detect machine malfunction
Perform routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning
Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts
Able to lift 50+ pound equipment, maneuvering them into their proper places
Able to conduct repetitive actions, such as stooping, bending, pushing, pulling, and reaching
Able to stand or walk for extended periods of time
Able to follow precise instruction and receive feedback
Experience working on construction projects preferred
Strong teamwork skills and ability to work well with others, including colleagues and supervisors
Models behavior in safety, quality of work, attendance and punctuality, productivity, teamwork
Actively embodies Signal's Core Principles and the One Team Approach: including planning, communication, and collaboration
Provides timely documentation of field decisions and reporting, such as Tier Boards and Production Tracking.
This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards
Education and Experience Requirements:
GED or equivalent education
Minimum 1 year experience
Equipment certifications as required
Current driver's license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law
Essential Physical Requirements
Please beware of scams. *Signal Energy (*Note: or AHV, if relevant) does not charge any applicant for their participation in the recruitment process, at any time
Signal Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify.
$38k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - St Louis, MO
Mr. Bult's 3.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Granite City, IL
Heavy Equipmentoperators MBI is seeking a reliable and hard-working heavy equipmentoperator to join our team! In the early 1990's MBI began hauling waste for the largest waste companies in the United States, and quickly became the largest long-haul waste transporter in the country with a nationwide service footprint. We have over 240 locations and 49 terminals across the nation. MBI now hauls more than 100,000 tons of trash daily.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Safely and productively operatesequipment including excavator, forklift, front end loader, 970- & 972-wheel loaders, and other equipment, using proper techniques
Monitors each load of waste, watching for signs of unacceptable waste, and notifies a supervisor it unacceptable waste is detected.
Achieves maximum productivity by meeting and/or exceeding established productivity standards.
Adheres to all safety and company standards and rules to include but not limited to hard hat and safety vest use as directed. Ensures all safety rules are adhered to by co-workers and customers, reports any safety violations to supervisor.
Continuously monitors the equipment to ensure proper operation and minimal down time. Cleans tracks or wheels on equipment.
Performs and documents minor service on equipment and performs and documents a post-trip/post use inspection of the equipment.
Completes Equipment Condition Report and reports any necessary repairs to supervisor and/or Maintenance Shop. Completes other required forms.
Ensures that equipment is properly cleaned, serviced, and stored at the end of each shift.
Performs pre-operation and post-operation inspection of the equipment, and ensures windows, lights, mirrors, and rear-view camera are
Perform other duties instructed by supervisor
Qualifications
:
Vary by terminal
Must have at least 3+ years of heavy equipment experience.
Benefits
:
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
0$ copay for Qualified prescription plan w/ CanaRx
Free virtual exams ALWAYS w/ MeMD
Life insurance
Short/long term disability insurance
Critical illness insurance
401K With Company Match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Cell Phone discounts
Annual Boot Allowance
Schedule:
10-12-hour shifts
Overtime if needed
Specific shifts vary by location
Pay:
Based on Experience $22.50 to 30/hr
Apply or give us a call today!
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Call us if you have any questions ************
Must be 18+ years old.
Must have at least 3+ years of heavy equipment experience.
$22.5-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift
Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Heavy equipment operator job in Channahon, IL
Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. If the role interests you and you would like to be considered we encourage you to apply!
This hourly role follows the Scotts/Hawthorne step pay progression scale and typically starts at $23.30 per hour and is paid weekly. Scotts/Hawthorne will consider various factors in determining the actual pay including your skills, qualifications, experience, and geographical location.
We are looking for a 2nd Shift Heavy EquipmentOperator who will join our team in Channahon, IL.
The Heavy EquipmentOperator will be working at a Scotts plant operations facility. The Operator prepares organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader, pushes or relocates piles to ensure segregation of materials. Supplies production with a continuous supply of material. Monitors the stock piles for excessive heat, turns stockpiles, extinguishes small fires and ensures the proper amount of water is used to prepare the stockpile for production use. Maintains equipment.
What you'll do in this role:
* Operate heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, snowblowers and other pieces of equipment.
* Clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by management and company policies and procedures.
* Other duties as assigned.
What you'll need to be successful:
* Ability to work in a dusty, dirty environment.
* Ability to work in all weather elements, including heat and cold.
* Ability to lift 50 pounds.
* Physical ability to climb in and out of equipment.
* Ability to sit for long periods of time.
* Ability to safely operate heavy equipment.
* Qualifications for the position
* Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
* One or more years of experience using medium and/or heavy equipment.
What we do for you (just to name a few cool ones):
* Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, holidays, vacation and sick time benefits available within a month of your start date
* Healthcare navigation, advocacy and support
* 401(k) company match up to 7.5% with immediate participation and vesting
* Ability to purchase company stock at a 15% discounted price from market value
* $600 annual wellness reimbursement program
* Up to $30,000 to help cover the cost of fertility treatments, adoption or surrogacy
* Up to 18 weeks of time away to support your growing family
* To view all of our great benefits, click here!
* Eligibility for the above benefits may vary based on full-time/part-time status or additional factors.
Not interested in this role? Stay up to date on future opportunities by joining our ScottsMiracle-Gro and Hawthorne Gardening talent communities.
Scotts is an EEO Employer, dedicated to a culturally diverse, drug free workplace.
EEO/AA Employer/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Notification to Agencies:
Please note that the Scotts Miracle-Gro company does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement, and specific approval to submit resumes to an approved requisition, the Scotts Miracle-Gro company will not consider or approve payment regarding recruiter fees or referral compensations.
$23.3 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Dozer Operator (Patton)
Foresight Energy 4.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Litchfield, IL
Ensure company equipment, material, and work site are maintained, kept clean, and in compliance with company's standard safety and operating procedures
Operate Dozer on raw & clean coal pile and refuse area
Proper pre-operation examination of equipment, use and check of fire suppression system and fire extinguisher, proper lock-out and tag-out procedures, maintaining proper housekeeping of equipment
Proper communication via company radio and handheld radio
Maintain fueling and service station
Maintain clean up on belt lines, shoveling required
Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation
Other duties as needed
Requirements
Dozer operating experience required
Benefits
Compensation at an attractive hourly rate of $27.59.
In addition, there's potential to earn various bonuses based on safety, production metrics, and attendance.
At Foresight Energy, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer. We offer an outstanding wage and benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid holidays; vacation time; and so much more.
$27.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator -Utilities
Cable South Construction LLC 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Cahokia, IL
About the Role:
The Heavy EquipmentOperator - Utilities plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of utility infrastructure, ensuring that essential services are delivered efficiently and safely. This position involves operating various heavy machinery, such as excavators, bulldozers, and backhoes, to perform tasks related to the installation and repair of utility lines. The operator is responsible for adhering to safety protocols and regulations while executing their duties, which directly impacts the reliability of utility services in the community. Additionally, the operator collaborates with other team members to plan and execute projects effectively, contributing to the overall success of utility operations. Ultimately, this role is vital for maintaining the infrastructure that supports daily life and economic activity in the area.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid heavy equipmentoperator's license or certification.
Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a utility or construction setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with specific utility installation techniques and equipment.
Knowledge of local utility regulations and safety standards.
Additional certifications related to heavy equipmentoperation or safety training.
Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, and bulldozers for the installation and maintenance of utility lines.
Conduct pre-operation inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working condition and report any issues to the supervisor.
Follow safety protocols and regulations to minimize risks and ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
Collaborate with project managers and other operators to plan and execute utility projects efficiently.
Maintain accurate records of work performed, equipment usage, and any incidents that occur during operations.
Skills:
The required skills for this position include proficiency in operating heavy machinery, which is essential for performing daily tasks such as digging trenches and moving materials. Attention to detail is crucial for conducting pre-operation inspections and ensuring that all equipment is functioning properly. Strong communication skills are necessary for collaborating with team members and understanding project requirements. Problem-solving abilities are also important, as operators may encounter unexpected challenges on the job site that require quick and effective solutions. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of utility regulations, enhance the operator's ability to work within legal frameworks and contribute to the overall safety and efficiency of utility projects.
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401 (k) Matching
Paid time off