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  • 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 Equipment Operator **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 15d ago
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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Bartlett, IL

    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. 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. Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner. Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately completing daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation. Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids as necessary and assisting in performing other minor maintenance. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. 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. The 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 our 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. This position is covered by the Local 150 collective bargaining agreement. Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, pension, retiree benefits, paid holidays and paid vacation. Compensation. The salary is prescribed by the applicable Local 150 collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary scale between $41.75 - $43.75. 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.
    $46k-62k yearly est. 6d 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 Equipment Operation. 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 11d ago

  • Loader Operator

    Fenix Parts Inc. 3.9company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Montgomery, IL

    Join the Green Automotive Revolution at Fenix Parts About Fenix Parts: Fenix Parts isn't just a company; it's an essential part of the automotive recycling industry. As a leading force in the recycling and resale of OEM automotive parts, we have made our mark in the industry for over 25 years. With a robust network expanding across more than 30 locations in the U.S., we are at the forefront of reducing the environmental impact of auto waste. We thrive on innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. Why Join Fenix? Our team is expanding rapidly to keep pace with our growth and the increasing demand for price-friendly automotive solutions. We are in search of passionate, skilled individuals who are ready to drive their career forward in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you take pride in your work and are committed to supporting operational needs, you will find a fulfilling career with us. Position Overview: Loader Operator As a Loader Operator at Fenix Parts, you will play a critical role in supporting our operations by operating heavy equipment, moving vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, and maintaining inventory integrity. Your work will help ensure the smooth functioning of our recycling processes. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment, including commercial-sized forklifts with 14-foot forks and standard forklifts. Yard Management: Move vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, monitor lot inventory and vehicle check-in, and respond to production, warehousing, and transportation needs. Vehicle Staging: Unload car haulers and stage cars for the inventory department. Dismantling Support: Support dismantling by bringing unprocessed cars to dismantlers and placing vehicles back in the yard. Vehicle Crushing: Crush vehicles that have reached their useful life. Scrap Loading: Load scrap haulers with crushed cars that are ready for final disposal. Inventory Maintenance: Maintain inventory locations and the integrity of vehicles. What We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits: Health benefits and 401(k) options. Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing company. Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a hands-on role that contributes to the efficiency and success of our operations. Inclusive Culture: Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Requirements: Experience: Heavy equipment operation experience . Previous heavy equipment operating, general maintenance, and understanding of mechanical equipment. Skills: Basic computer skills. Automotive industry/parts background a plus. Physical Ability: Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting and manual labor. Special Invitation: Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply. Your skills are highly valued here! Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. Ready to Make a Difference? Become part of something bigger and help shape the future of automotive sustainability. Apply today to join our amazing team at Fenix Parts and drive forward your career. Together, let's revitalize the way the world views automotive recycling!
    $33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

  • Heavy Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift

    The 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 Equipment Operator who will join our team in Channahon, IL. The Heavy Equipment Operator 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 19d 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 Equipment Operator who will join our team in Channahon, IL. The Heavy Equipment Operator 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 17d ago

  • Card Personalization Equipment Operator

    Malone Workforce Solutions 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Make an impact on every swipe Step into a hands-on role at our credit card production facility and help bring payment cards to life. As a Card Personalization Equipment Operator, you'll set up, run, and monitor production machines while keeping safety, quality, and accuracy front and center. Where and when Location: Bolingbrook, IL Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour plus shift differential Type: Temp-to-Hire with excellent benefits upon conversion A day in the life Picture your afternoon: you review the work order on your station's screen, confirm the required settings, and load materials in sequence. You run a quick quality check with calipers or a micrometer, then start the job. Throughout the shift, you watch performance indicators, make precise adjustments, and log production data. If something's off, you troubleshoot, coordinate with Quality Assurance, and keep the line moving-safely and efficiently. What you'll do Set up, operate, and fine-tune production machinery to meet job specifications Read work orders and follow machine instructions with precision Load materials in the correct order and verify specifications Continuously monitor output to ensure consistency and product quality Complete basic preventive maintenance and perform first-level troubleshooting Collaborate with Quality Assurance to uphold standards Accurately enter production data using computer systems Measure components using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures Keep your work area organized and audit-ready Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout and machine guarding Engage in ongoing training and support process improvement What you bring High school diploma or GED preferred At least 1 year operating and setting up production machinery Confident computer skills for data entry and machine interfaces Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs. Comfort working around machinery in a fast-paced setting Strong attention to detail, problem solving, and follow-through Ability to work independently and follow directions Clear written and verbal communication in English Willingness to work overtime as needed Benefits snapshot Medical Plan (including MEC, MEC Plus and MVP plans), Dental and other ancillary products* provided through Essential StaffCARE. We also offer the ability to participate in our 401k Plan* through Principal. *Subject to plan guidelines* Equal Opportunity **Malone Workforce Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    $18-19 hourly 3d ago

  • Heavy Equipment Operators & Field Technicians

    Jarbo

    Heavy equipment operator job in East Chicago, IN

    An East Chicago environmental services company seeks Heavy Equipment Operators (CDL) and Field Technicians (Non-CDL) to support industrial maintenance operations across Northwest Indiana. CDL Operators drive vacuum trucks and specialized equipment while Field Technicians operate walk-behind equipment and assist crews with industrial cleaning projects. Both positions perform industrial waste removal, hydro excavation, roadway crack sealing, and confined space work for municipalities, utilities, and industrial facilities throughout the Chicagoland region. What We Offer (Benefits & Compensation) CDL Operators: $30-$34/hour Field Technicians: $27-$29/hour Project-specific prevailing wage rate opportunities for both positions Full union benefits through Operating Engineers Local 150 including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid leave Company-provided equipment, safety gear, and uniforms 40+ hours weekly with regular overtime opportunities Key Responsibilities - Heavy Equipment Operators & Field Technicians CDL Operators: Drive and operate vacuum trucks for industrial waste removal including solids, sludge, and liquids; operate heavy equipment for roadway crack sealing projects Field Technicians: Operate smaller vacuum units, high-pressure jetting equipment, and power washing systems; assist CDL operators with hose setup and equipment deployment Set up and break down vacuum piping, hoses, and hydro-hose configurations for various job site operations Perform confined space entry for industrial cleaning and inspection projects while maintaining strict safety protocols Conduct pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance following company safety standards Qualifications - CDL Heavy Equipment Operators Valid CDL Class A or B with tanker and air brake endorsements required (3+ years verifiable experience) Clean MVR subject to pre-employment verification and ongoing monitoring Hydro excavation and vac truck experience strongly preferred Hazmat endorsement required or must obtain within 90 days of hire OSHA 10 certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days Qualifications - Non-CDL Field Technicians Valid driver's license required with clean driving record (MVR check conducted) Pass pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check Mechanical aptitude with ability to operate power tools and industrial equipment Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 certification within 30 days of hire Ability to work 40+ hours weekly including varied shifts Preferred Qualifications - Equipment Operator & Technician Previous experience in industrial maintenance, construction, or environmental services Confined space entry training or certification CCTV pipe inspection equipment operation experience High-pressure water jetting or hydro excavation experience Physical Requirements - Heavy Equipment Operators & Field Technicians Lift and carry equipment, hoses, and materials up to 75 lbs regularly Work in confined spaces wearing proper safety equipment and respirators Stand for extended periods during equipment setup and operation in all weather conditions Operate in industrial and outdoor environments including heat, cold, rain, and snow Work varied schedules including days, nights, weekends, and on-call rotation when needed Travel out of town for regional projects with occasional overnight stays
    $30-34 hourly 17d ago

  • Snow Heavy Equipment Operator (On-call, Overnight, Part-Time) Chicago Central

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Chicago, IL

    **The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** **Here's what you'd do:** The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures. **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 operate equipment + Ability to communicate effectively + Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions + Able to work ON-CALL and OVERNIGHT in the winter month + Dependability **Here's what to know about working here:** At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. If you're looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. **Growing Everyday** In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you'll also have benefits and perks like: + Competitive salary + The Opportunity to transition to the landscaping Maintenance teams in the Spring **Think you've found your crew?** **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 49d ago

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Vulcanmat

    Heavy equipment operator job in Bartlett, IL

    Heavy Equipment Operator - 2600007V 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. 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. Operate Heavy Equipment. Safely operate off-highway equipment to transport raw materials and/or finished products throughout the facility in a safe and efficient manner. Inspect Equipment. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and accurately completing daily mobile equipment reports and other relevant documentation. Maintain Equipment. Maintain equipment performance by checking vehicle fluid levels and adding correct fluids as necessary and assisting in performing other minor maintenance. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings. Monitor the plant and operations and report any necessary maintenance or adjustments that may be required to ensure safety. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience operating heavy construction equipment is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of operating and servicing heavy construction equipment is preferred. Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. 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. The 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 our 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. This position is covered by the Local 150 collective bargaining agreement. Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, prescription drug, mental health, pension, retiree benefits, paid holidays and paid vacation. Compensation. The salary is prescribed by the applicable Local 150 collective bargaining agreement. Candidates will be placed according to the union contract salary scale between $41.75 - $43.75. 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: Illinois-Bartlett Organization: GM - IL Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Jan 21, 2026, 2:34:35 PM
    $43k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10h ago

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    City of Gary 4.1company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Gary, IN

    HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Department: Public Works Heavy Equipment Operator Status: Full Time Salary: $38,000 JOB DESCRIPTION: Heavy Equipment Operator Class B are the drivers and handlers of all various pieces of equipment which are utilized by the General Services Department. Heavy Equipment Operators must be able to meet the Federal/ State / City legal requirements and licensing, as well as be physically able to drive the heavy equipment and assist in the tasks assigned for that day. Operating Heavy Equipment, Road Graders, Cutting Tractors, Pay loaders, Snowplow Trucks, Roll-Off Trucks, and Garbage Trucks. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or Class B with Air Brakes. Must be certified to operate all heavy equipment owned by General Services. Load and offload trees, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment. Load and unload equipment onto and off of vehicles and trailers, and properly secure it using chains and ratchet binders.
    $38k yearly 21d ago

  • Snow Equipment Operator - Skid Steer / Loaders

    Premier Service 3.8company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Join the Premier Service Snow Team - Winter Work That Pays! Are you ready to take on winter with a team that values safety, reliability, and top-tier service? Premier Service is hiring motivated Snow Professionals to help keep our communities safe and accessible during the snowy season. We proudly serve Chicago, its suburbs, and Northwestern Indiana. Why Work With Us? Competitive pay starting at $29/hour Team-oriented environment with leadership opportunities Work that makes a real impact in your community Open Positions & Pay Rates: Loader Operator - $38/hour (Certification required) Area Manager / Salt Truck Driver - $36/hour (Class C License required) Skid Steer Operator - $34/hour (Certification required) Snow Foreman - $30/hour (Valid driver's license required) Requirements: Must be 18+ years old (21+ for Class C drivers) Strong communication and professionalism on the job Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment Physical Demands: Extended outdoor activity in winter conditions Frequent bending, climbing, lifting, and walking Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs Ready to make your mark this winter? Apply now and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional snow removal services with safety and precision.
    $29 hourly 12d ago

  • Equipment Operator

    for Our U.S. Applicants, CPKC

    Heavy equipment operator job in Chicago, IL

    Join CPKC, North America's first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you're not just building a career-you're part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: CPKC is hiring fulltime Equipment Operators in order to facilitate the safe and efficient loading of domestic and international containers at its Intermodal and automotive facility. Positions include Gate Clerk, Ground person, hostler operator, Auto Loader, and lift operator, these positions are based on seniority and position availability. POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: Operation of various terminal equipment including shunt trucks, light duty pickup trucks, fuel trucks, trailers, chassis, forklift, sweeper truck Moving containers/chassis within terminal to support train loading operations General duties, as required, including pre-tripping of perishable intermodal containers, building electric reefer container sets on railcars, plug in reefers on ground and monitor performance Perform visual inspection and report on damages and defects of intermodal equipment Prepare railcars for proper loading of different-size containers by placement of pedestals and spacers Assist in securement of containers once loaded to railcar (walking on railcar platforms, locking/unlocking container locks) Update system as required once work is completed POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High School Graduation or General Equivalency Valid driver's license 1 year Experience working with heavy equipment or as a shunt or long-haul driver Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions is required Ability to follow advanced written instruction and/or training in skills such as driving Strong safety mindset, this is a safety-sensitive position within an environment of heavy equipment and constant flow of traffic CPKC operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; must be able to work on various shifts including; overnights, holidays, and weekends and days off WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER: Flexible and competitive benefits package Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans Employee share purchase plan Annual fitness subsidy Part-time studies program PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Medical and Drug Testing This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, and a negative company or regulated drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required. Background Investigation Criminal history check Education verification Driver's license verification and driving history Social Security Number verification CULTURE OF INCLUSION: For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Req ID: 105322 Department: Network & Capacity Management Job Type: Full-Time Position Type: Union Location: Chicago, Illinois Country: United States % of Travel: 0-10% # of Positions: 14 Compensation Rate: $21.79-$26.27 Job Available to: Internal & External #LI-ONSITE #LI-PC1
    $21.8-26.3 hourly 60d+ ago

  • Snow Removal Equipment Operator - Snow Premium - Weekly Pay!

    Schill Landscaping and Lawn Care Services LLC

    Heavy equipment operator job in Bolingbrook, IL

    Job Description For over 30 years, Schill Grounds Management has provided award-winning commercial landscaping services in Ohio. With our partner companies, we are ranked #28 in landscape companies. With over 25 locations, we service customers in Ohio; Eastern Pennsylvania; Indianapolis, Indiana; Chicago, Illinois, and Ontario, Canada. Come join our team in Bolingbrook, Illinois! A Snow Removal Equipment Operator/Driver is a flexible schedule position that allows you to work when you are available (on-call, as needed). The position is responsible for driving a truck or equipment for snow removal or salt dispensing and/or operating equipment used in the snow or ice removal process. As a Snow Removal Equipment Operator/Driver at Elevations/Schill Grounds Management, you must be able to perform the following essential functions of the job: Be experienced in driving in winter weather conditions. Attend meetings at the Branch, if requested. Monitor weather correspondence and be aware of upcoming snow events. Safely drive a snowplow truck or salt truck in various and potentially extreme weather conditions including snow, rain, ice, etc. Operate snow or ice removal equipment such as front-end loader, plow truck, skid steer, and sidewalk machine (ATV, RTV, etc.) Follow all company policies and procedures. Perform any other duties as assigned. JOB SKILLS AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Must be self-motivated POSITION REQUIREMENTS Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record to meet fleet insurance standards is required for operation of vehicle. This is not required for equipment operation. Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test Must be able to move and/or lift up to 60 pounds consistently 1-2 years of experience running snow/ice removal equipment, is preferred WORK CONDITIONS Employees performing this job should be able and willing to drive or travel locally, if needed. Schedules for this position may vary and may require flexibility to work extended hours. Potential work hours during the snow season include nighttime, weekends, and holidays to participate with snow removal activities. This position will require working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions including rain, snow, sun, extreme cold or heat. #SGMSEA
    $33k-43k yearly est. 7d ago

  • Intermodal Equipment Operator

    Conglobal 4.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Chicago, IL

    Launch Your Career with ConGlobal ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain operations. Whether you're looking to grow your career or gain new skills, this role offers paid training, competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term advancement opportunities. 📍 Location: 361 West 47th Street Chicago, Illinois 60609 United States 💲 Starting Pay: Apprentice (No Experience): $22.69/hour Journeyman (With Experience): $24.18/hour 🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire 🕔 Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. 🚗 IMPORTANT: A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION 🚗 Applications without a valid driver's license will not be considered. Responsibilities About the Role: As an Intermodal Equipment Operator (also known as a Terminal Operator), you'll play a critical role in the safe and efficient movement of shipping containers within our intermodal yard. You'll operate specialized equipment-such as hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders-to load, unload, and relocate containers as part of our daily logistics operations. Your work ensures containers are handled accurately and safely, keeping freight moving on time. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment to load and unload shipping containers from railcars and trucks. Drive hostlers to position containers and chassis within the yard. Use top loaders, side loaders, and/or cranes to stack, move, and organize containers. Perform equipment inspections before and after use to ensure operational safety. Communicate with yard personnel and supervisors to coordinate moves and tasks. Maintain a safe work environment by following established protocols and procedures. Qualifications Previous experience operating heavy equipment or machinery in a logistics or industrial environment preferred Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks. Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays. Basic communication skills and ability to work as part of a team. Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to climb ladders and stairs both off and on railcars Valid driver's license Must pass a pre-employment background verification, physical and drug screening The Federal Rail Administration sets and enforces safety regulations and standards for railroad operations. Use of cannabis is strictly prohibited. If applicable for the position you are applying to, and if you are offered the position, you will have to take and pass a drug screen. Open availability Preferred Qualifications: Experience in intermodal or rail yard operations. Familiarity with container handling equipment such as hostlers, top loaders, or cranes. CDL or equipment certifications a plus, but not required. We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.
    $22.7-24.2 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago

  • Equipment Operator

    Village of Morton Grove 3.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Morton Grove, IL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Operating equipment such as front-end loaders, backhoes, vactor sewer trucks, dump trucks (CDL B), street sweepers, and more. Performing manual labor including excavation, grading, and infrastructure repairs. Hauling materials and debris, and delivering to designated sites. Participating in snow removal and ice control operations. Conducting routine maintenance on equipment and reporting unsafe conditions. Adhering to all safety and risk management protocols. Requirements: Maintains Class “B” Certified Drivers License Able to respond to emergencies 24- hours a day. Operate, or learn to operate, cars, trucks, 1-4 ton dump trucks, 4-6 wheel dump trucks, front end loaders, snorkels, street sweepers, graders, backhoes, semitrailer, rollers, road pavers, vac-all, sewer jet truck, air compressors, jack hammers, sewer pumps, chain saws, hydraulic shoring equipment, gas detectors, all carpentry tools, all plumbing tools, shovels, sledge hammers, picks, rakes, axes, pruning tools, lawn mowers, blower packs, skid steer loader. Able to read and use maps, water sewer atlases, technical manuals, draft plans, purchase orders, maintenance logs, and mileage logs. Physical Demands: Ability to lift and reach for weights in excess of 50 lbs.; stoop, lift, and carry weights of up to 100 lbs.; push weights of up to 200 lbs.; have perception and discrimination of color, sound, texture, and form; apply principles of common sense and understanding to perform semi to highly repetitive tasks. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Operate in environments of heat, cold, odors, smoke, toxic agents, noise, vibrations, wetness, humidity, dust, disease, and varying light conditions; operate in an environment of moderate stress and adverse weather conditions
    $40k-52k yearly est. 21d ago

  • Equipment Operator & Trainer: Trenchless/Vacuum Excavation Specialist

    Ditch Witch Midwest 4.0company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in West Chicago, IL

    Full-time Description Purpose: The Trenchless/Vacuum Excavation Specialist will support the Sales Department by preparing and delivering equipment-specifically directional boring rigs and vacuum excavation systems-to field locations. This includes conducting customer demonstrations and post-sale training on the operation & safety of trenchless technology, vacuum excavation, jetting, and pipe inspection systems. The role will collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Service & Parts departments to ensure customer satisfaction & equipment readiness. Key Responsibilities: Maintain rigs in clean, organized, and operational condition, ready for job site deployment. Coordinate with the Service Department for any needed equipment maintenance or repairs and ensure timely completion. Learn & adhere to best practices for directional drilling & trenchless operations as outlined by OEMs. Conduct customer training on proper operational procedures and safety protocols. Operate various equipment types, including: Directional boring rigs, Mud mixing systems, Vacuum trucks, Jetters, Pipe inspection cameras Understand and communicate the key features and benefits of our equipment compared to competitor offerings. Gain a comprehensive understanding of mud mixing & its role in the directional boring process. Become proficient in the use and instruction of locating and guidance systems, including: Subsite Electronics, DCI Electronics, Ditch Witch locating systems, Underground magnetics Requirements Requirements: Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. Willingness and physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods. Must possess or obtain a valid CDL Class A license with tanker endorsement and DOT medical card (required for equipment transport). Provide and maintain a basic set of hand tools for minor on-site repairs. Attend and remain current on all manufacturer-required HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) training. Successfully complete OEM online certification courses for HDD and vacuum systems. Achieve proficiency in the use of OEM HDD training simulators (e.g., Jet Trac). Support Sales Representatives with customer follow-up by: Verifying training effectiveness in the field Identifying and resolving equipment issues proactively Promoting related tooling and accessories for drilling operations Maintain a clean and professional appearance. Wear appropriate PPE, including steel-toe/ANSI-rated work boots. Travel Requirements: Travel to other branches as needed, based on workload and customer demand. Primarily weekday travel (Monday-Friday), with occasional weekend travel required for equipment preparation or demonstrations. Must be available for overnight travel (multi-day trips may be required).
    $36k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago

  • Equipment Operator

    The ODP Corporation

    Heavy equipment operator job in Itasca, IL

    **SHIFT: We have 2 shift options: 7:00am start or 2:00pm start** **PAY RATE: $18.06/Hour** ODP is a Fortune 500-scale fulfillment leader with 40+ years of supply chain expertise, operating 40 North American warehouses in support of brands like Office Depot . We specialize in high-volume eCommerce fulfillment, offering employees exposure to industry-leading logistics operations. We're backed by Fortune 500 buying power and port-to-porch experience, providing team members with opportunities for business scale and career growth in logistics. The Equipment Operator is responsible for the daily distribution activities, productivity, and quality within the assigned area(s) of a distribution facility. This position is responsible for demonstrating safety, quality and productivity performance and operational expertise. This position will be required to proficiently perform at least one or more distribution-related activities (e.g. order filling, shipping, receiving) on a regular basis with 60% or more of work performed using a forklift or PIT. Primary Responsibilities: · Perform loading, unloading and/or picking of product and materials using powered lifting equipment to move product throughout the facility. May operate stock picker, sit down/stand up equipment, reach truck, etc. · Contribute to a safe work environment through continuous focus on housekeeping and safety. · Demonstrate a commitment to our company's core values. · Interact with supervisors, leads, and/or work groups with information exchanges related to immediate tasks. · Participate in the implementation and contribute ideas and suggestions for continuous improvements to the distribution process in a group setting. · Work in a fast-paced, metric-driven environment. Education & Experience: · Level of Formal Education: High School Diploma or equivalent education preferred · Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in related field · Type of Experience: Warehouse Experience · Language Skills: Basic ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, using the English language · Skills and Ability: o Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication) o Basic computer skills (accessing and navigating the internet; familiar with the keyboard; opening, closing and saving documents) o Ability to lift a minimum of 70 pounds regularly, up to 150 pounds infrequently o Ability to push, pull, grasp, and fine manipulation of equipment using hands is ongoing throughout the work hours o Successful completion of Office Depot Forklift Operator licensing program · Information Systems: Warehouse Systems · Personal Attributes: o Ability to work a flexible schedule (start shift early and/or stay until the work is complete) o Exhibited good job performance and behavior as measured through indicators such as teamwork, attendance, quality and productivity, etc. o Self-directed · Other/Preferred: Prior Forklift Driving experience preferred **About The ODP Corporation** The ODP Corporation is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day. **Disclaimer** The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned. **Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule:** The salary range for this role is $18.06/hour to $18.06/hour, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary range displayed. The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button. **How to Apply** Click the Apply Now button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the submit button. **Application Deadline** The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled. **Equal Employment Opportunity** The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. REQNUMBER: 94867
    $18.1 hourly 60d+ ago

  • Heavy Equipment Operators & Field Technicians

    Jarbo

    Heavy equipment operator job in East Chicago, IN

    Job Description An East Chicago environmental services company seeks Heavy Equipment Operators (CDL) and Field Technicians (Non-CDL) to support industrial maintenance operations across Northwest Indiana. CDL Operators drive vacuum trucks and specialized equipment while Field Technicians operate walk-behind equipment and assist crews with industrial cleaning projects. Both positions perform industrial waste removal, hydro excavation, roadway crack sealing, and confined space work for municipalities, utilities, and industrial facilities throughout the Chicagoland region. What We Offer (Benefits & Compensation) CDL Operators: $30-$34/hour Field Technicians: $27-$29/hour Project-specific prevailing wage rate opportunities for both positions Full union benefits through Operating Engineers Local 150 including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid leave Company-provided equipment, safety gear, and uniforms 40+ hours weekly with regular overtime opportunities Key Responsibilities - Heavy Equipment Operators & Field Technicians CDL Operators: Drive and operate vacuum trucks for industrial waste removal including solids, sludge, and liquids; operate heavy equipment for roadway crack sealing projects Field Technicians: Operate smaller vacuum units, high-pressure jetting equipment, and power washing systems; assist CDL operators with hose setup and equipment deployment Set up and break down vacuum piping, hoses, and hydro-hose configurations for various job site operations Perform confined space entry for industrial cleaning and inspection projects while maintaining strict safety protocols Conduct pre-trip inspections and routine equipment maintenance following company safety standards Qualifications - CDL Heavy Equipment Operators Valid CDL Class A or B with tanker and air brake endorsements required (3+ years verifiable experience) Clean MVR subject to pre-employment verification and ongoing monitoring Hydro excavation and vac truck experience strongly preferred Hazmat endorsement required or must obtain within 90 days of hire OSHA 10 certification required or willingness to obtain within 30 days Qualifications - Non-CDL Field Technicians Valid driver's license required with clean driving record (MVR check conducted) Pass pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check Mechanical aptitude with ability to operate power tools and industrial equipment Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 certification within 30 days of hire Ability to work 40+ hours weekly including varied shifts Preferred Qualifications - Equipment Operator & Technician Previous experience in industrial maintenance, construction, or environmental services Confined space entry training or certification CCTV pipe inspection equipment operation experience High-pressure water jetting or hydro excavation experience Physical Requirements - Heavy Equipment Operators & Field Technicians Lift and carry equipment, hoses, and materials up to 75 lbs regularly Work in confined spaces wearing proper safety equipment and respirators Stand for extended periods during equipment setup and operation in all weather conditions Operate in industrial and outdoor environments including heat, cold, rain, and snow Work varied schedules including days, nights, weekends, and on-call rotation when needed Travel out of town for regional projects with occasional overnight stays
    $30-34 hourly 19d ago

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    City of Gary 4.1company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Gary, IN

    HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Department: General Services Reports to: General Services Superintendent Status: Full Time Salary: $38,000 ___________________________________________________________________________________ JOB DESCRIPTION: ___________________________________________________________________________________ Drives and handles various pieces of heavy equipment which are utilized by the General Services Department. Must be able to meet the Federal/State/City legal requirement and licensing as well as be physically able to drive the equipment and assist in tasks assigned for that day. ____________________________________________________________________________________ QUALIFICATIONS: ____________________________________________________________________________________ Must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A or Class B with Air Brakes. Must be certified to operate all heavy equipment. Possess a High School Diploma or GED, good communication skills and have at least 1 to 2 years of related experience.
    $38k yearly 19d ago

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How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Joliet, IL?

The average heavy equipment operator in Joliet, IL earns between $35,000 and $75,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Joliet, IL

$52,000

What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Joliet, IL?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Joliet, IL are:
  1. Amrize
  2. Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
  3. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
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