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LIGHT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - SIDE MOWER
Calcasieu Parish, La
Heavy equipment operator job in Lake Charles, LA
Salary $15.93 - $22.52 Hourly Job Type Full-Time Job Number 2025-00179 Department Engineering and Public Works Division West Vegetation Control Opening Date 11/17/2025 Closing Date 2/17/2026 11:59 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions This is the first of two levels in the Equipment Operations-Light series. Incumbents operate and maintain vehicles and equipment which may require a Commercial Driver's License to operate. Responsibilities may include driving or operating vehicles and equipment listed below or other similarly categorized equipment normally utilized in operations; inspecting vehicles and equipment for safety issues; performing routine vehicle and equipment maintenance; loading and unloading materials; and performing related manual labor. * Fork Lift Truck * Bobtail Dump Truck (or smaller hauling truck) * Tractor with attachments * Hydro Mulcher * Skid Steer * Rear Mower * Side Mower * Hydraulic/Steelwheel Roller Examples of Duties (The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Other duties may be assigned. * Operates a variety of general, small, and simple equipment in the performance of construction, maintenance, and repair work to streets, landscaped areas, and/or other related areas, which may include any of the equipment listed above and/or other related equipment. * Operates a variety of general, small, and simple equipment in the performance of construction, maintenance, and repair work to streets, landscaped areas, and/or other related areas, which may include any of the equipment listed above and/or other related equipment. * Transports equipment and/or materials to designated job site(s). * Inspects, maintains, and performs basic repairs to equipment. * Operates a variety of small motorized and/or hand tools to perform manual labor activities. * Performs a variety of duties requiring manual labor including loading and unloading shipments, flagging traffic, assembling structures, picking up debris, and/or other related duties. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. * Responsible for directing the work zone or other traffic control setups on job sites in accordance with MUTCD or other generally accepted standards. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * High School Diploma (G.E.D.) and one year of proficiency in the use and operation of qualifying equipment designated by the department; or equivalent combination of education and experience. * Must hold recognized training certification and be able to safely operate one or more piece of qualifying equipment. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS * Valid Driver's License as per State law or Department requirement. * Public Works or other recognized Training Certification on Qualifying Equipment. * Some positions may require a CDL (class to be determined by equipment assignment) QUALIFICATIONS To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE * Applicable tools and light equipment; * Manual labor practices; * Equipment maintenance and repair principles and practices; * Occupational hazards and safety precautions; * Safe driving practices; * Applicable traffic laws, ordinances, and rules. * MUTCD Safe Work Zone Setup SKILLS * Operating motor vehicles and applicable equipment; * Performing preventive maintenance to applicable equipment; * Conducting vehicle inspections and recognizing defects; * Performing manual labor; * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. * Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects. * Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, intense noises, travel, and environmental hazards. 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 is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration. * The employee may be frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, depending on the type of equipment assigned. * The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. UNIFORM * An employee in this position will be supplied with a uniform, provided by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury. The employee is responsible for abiding by the Police Jury's Uniform Agreement. NOTE The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. WORK SCHEDULES Varied work schedules allow our employees excellent work-life balance. Schedules vary by department and include the following: * Part-time * Full-time * Temporary * Rotating shifts * 12-hour shifts * 4/10s * 9/80s * 5/8s VACATION Vacation with pay begins accruing from date of employment. SICK LEAVE Sick leave begins accruing from the date of employment. OTHER PAID LEAVE BENEFITS Funeral Leave, Civil Leave (Jury Duty), and Military Leave HOLIDAYS Depending on the position the employee is hired into, employee receives the following paid holidays from the date of hire: * New Year's Eve * New Year's Day * Martin Luther King Jr. Day * Mardi Gras Day * Good Friday * Memorial Day * July 4th * Labor Day * Veterans' Day * Thanksgiving Day & Friday after * Christmas Eve * Christmas Day * One (1) Personal Day RETIREMENT Employees are required to participate in the Parochial Employees' Retirement System of La. (Plan A) upon date of employment. DEFERRED COMPENSATION A supplemental tax-free retirement account is offered through Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Contribution is the responsibility of the employee via payroll deduction. SOLUTIONS COUNSELING AND EAP Free professional help with personal problems for Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employees and their families. EMPLOYEE FITNESS PROGRAM The Parish pays an employee fitness allowance toward a fitness facility membership. Allowance is dependent upon employee attending their selected fitness program at least 8 times per month. ONSITE MEDICAL CLINIC Health Connection, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury's onsite medical clinic, provides office visits for a $5.00 co-pay to employees and their Calcasieu Parish Police Jury insured dependents. LIFE INSURANCE Basic Life and AD & D - $10,000 Life and AD & D coverage for the employee is included with the health insurance at no cost to the employee. * Supplemental Life and AD & D * Employee can purchase term additional Life/AD & D in increments of $10,000 up to a maximum of $500,000.Term Life/AD & D is also available for an employee's spouse and eligible dependents. VISION A supplemental vision program is available to employees through Always Care. MAJOR MEDICAL Major medical insurance is offered for employees with options to add family to the major medical plan. DISCOUNTS Dell Computers Offers a special members' only store with discounts and monthly specials. Verizon Wireless Offers employee discounts for wireless service. Sprint Offers service discounts on Sprint and Nextel devices. AT&T Offers discount on service, free phones available, free shipping for online purchases, exclusive offers, sales, & packages. My Phone MD 630 Prien Lake Road, Suite C Lake Charles ************** ************************* Offers a discount to Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employees for mobile device repair services. Simply notify the staff that you are a Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employee and show your badge. Fix My Phone 3467 Nelson Road Lake Charles ************** ****************** Offers a discount to Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employees for mobile device repair services. Simply notify the staff that you are a Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employee and show your badge. 01 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No 02 Do you have a valid Driver's License? * Yes * No 03 Are you a current Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employee? * Yes * No Required Question$15.9-22.5 hourly Easy Apply 36d agoEquipment Operator
Brown & Root Industrial Services
Heavy equipment operator job in Westlake, LA
Operates various power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials. May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment: backhoe, bulldozer, crane, dragline, font-end loader, motor grader, cherry picker, dump truck, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES - Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. - Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner. - Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment. - Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed. - May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface. - May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation. - May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.$23k-34k yearly est. 23h agoHeavy Equipment Operator
Worleyparsons
Heavy equipment operator job in Cameron, LA
Heavy Equipment Operator - CAM00ZMCompany: WorleyPrimary Location: USA-LA-CameronJob: Equipment OperatorsSchedule: Full-time Employment Type: EmployeeManagement Level: Individual ContributorInternational Transfer Opportunity: NoJob Posting: Dec 30, 2025, 4:29:27 PMUnposting Date: Jan 30, 2026, 5:59:00 AMContact Name - Internal: Marla Kay LandryReporting Manager Title: Area Construction Manager Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. Position SummaryResponsible for reading blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: location, quantities, and sizes of materials required. Primary ResponsibilitiesSafely handle materials Load and off load materials and equipment Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed Qualifications· Must have a valid Driver's License· Minimum 4 years industrial construction/maintenance industry experience Physical Requirements: · Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Grasping, Feeling, Repetitive Motions Moving forward together We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law. We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change. Recruitment fraud notice Worley has been notified of fraudulent employment inquiries and/or offers being made to prospective candidates. These activities have generally occurred via email but may occur by other means. Generally prospective candidates are being asked to provide detailed personal information and possibly being asked to pay application fees. Worley does NOT require any payment or fees from prospective candidates. Do not provide any personal/financial information whatsoever, and do not make any payments requested by any email or other communication requesting such data to secure employment with Worley or any of its subsidiaries. If you receive such a message, you are advised to contact your local law enforcement agency and provide any details you may have. If you are interested in employment with Worley, please view the career information on our website and follow application instructions for career opportunities for which you are qualified.$22k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d agoEquipment Operators
Richard
Heavy equipment operator job in Cameron, LA
Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) is currently seeking experienced Equipment Operators. Equipment Operators will operate one or more pieces of mechanical or hydraulic equipment to manage, install, or move materials or other equipment around a construction site. Equipment may be backhoes, rollers, bulldozers, excavators, front end loaders, forklifts (various types, simple front forked to variable reach types), motor graders, skid steers, off road dump trucks or other construction utility vehicles. RCI has various levels of Equipment Operator positions based on experience and skills ranked as follows: * Equipment Operator I: NCCER Certified. Operates support equipment at construction sites that install, manage, or move materials and equipment. Capable of being certified on forklifts, skid steers, backhoes, excavators, etc., by RCI for safe operations. 5+ years experience in equipment operations for most equipment listed above. * Equipment Operator II: NCCER Certified. Operates support equipment at construction sites that install, manage, or move materials and equipment. Capable of being trained and certified by RCI for safe operations in several of the pieces of equipment listed above. 3+ years experience in equipment operations. Qualification Highlights: * Must have current National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) credentials for the appropriate type of equipment to be used at site * Must possess all knowledge skills and abilities for position (see below) * Must meet all physical requirements * Must have a valid driver's license and meet a motor vehicle records (MVR) check * Must be able to pass a DOT Physical * Must have all required tools * Must be able to regularly and reliably show up at the assigned job site * Must meet all safety and security requirements at the assigned job site Position Responsibilities: * Will operate various construction cranes to move equipment and other materials * Will inspect equipment * Will be responsible for all safety aspects of operating the equipment * May follow signal directions from a signaler in equipment operations * Will assess area of operations for safety issues, required processes and planning of equipment operations Required Qualifications: * Must have NCCER qualification, experience, and knowledge of operating various equipment listed above with demonstrable skills on specific equipment enabling applicant to be verified and certified with RCI for equipment assignment * Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment * Must know all proper hand signals * Must be willing to assist in other duties while not operating equipment * Must be able to follow instructions correctly * Must be reliable, accountable and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork * Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations * Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designates schedule, including any overtime as needed with the proper notification * Must be a team player and have effective communication skills in dealing with coworkers and any other related contacts * Must be able to use problem solving skills and logical thinking to resolve and identify issues, including safety risks Preferred Qualifications: * Richard Construction Inc. (RCI) former employee from a Reduction of Force (ROF) * NCCER Qualifications in one or more of the following: Backhoe, Rollers, Dozers, Excavators, Forklifts, Loaders, Off-Road Dump Trucks, Scrapers, or Skid Steers * Formal/Technical education Candidate Possession of Required Tools: * Safety Toed Boots Reports to Position: * None Physical Requirements: * Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting * Will talk and hear in order to communicate effectively * Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform rigging connections * Able to use arms and hands to signal, grad, hold, turn, and push or pull objects such as materials, controls, and tools * Will be required to lift, carry and move objects up to 50 lbs in weight * Will use vision abilities to focus, see short distances, see colors, possess depth perception and peripheral vision * Must be capable or working outdoors in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind * Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, earplugs/muffs, safety vests, gloves, steel toe/safety toe boots, and masks/respirators RCI is dedicated in providing a SAFE and Drug Free environment. RCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Email: ***************************** Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. Please select this link to view:$24k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d agoHeavy Equipment Operator
Diamond D Industries
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation's leading women-owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparation, logistics, and storm response services throughout North America. Heavy Equipment Operator: The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment such as skidsteers, excavators, and loaders. This full-time position has competitive compensation and benefits. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment Follow project plans and specifications Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies Complete daily logs and reports Communicate with team members and supervisors effectively Follow all operating procedures and guidelines Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor Requirements Required Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment Valid driver's license and clean driving record Experience with various types of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Ability to work independently and as a part of a team Willingness to work in all weather conditions Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures Strong work ethic and dedication to completing tasks efficiently Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment$22k-39k yearly est. 60d+ agoLight Equipment Operator Journey
Bechtel Construction Services
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Operators light equipment including but not limited to fork lifts, dump trucks, fuel trucks, and trailer trucks. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience.$34k-45k yearly est. 21d agoLoader Operator - Sulphur, LA
CRH Plc
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Builders Supply, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of ready mixed concrete, reinforcing steel, and building materials in Louisiana. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Builders Supply, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Louisiana. The Loader Operator is responsible for operating a Front End Loadert for groundwork and construction purposes. The selected candidate will be required to grade the quality of incoming materials and feed the batch plants raw materials as well as control the placement of incoming materials. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) * Operate the front-end loader safely and efficiently. * Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. * Report any problems to the Operations Manager, Production Manager, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. * Follow direction of Manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite. * Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. * Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. * Assist in training less-experienced employees on the proper operations, servicing, and repair of equipment to further their abilities. * Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required. * Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education/Experience * High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. * 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Work Requirements * Must be 18 years in age or older. * Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. * Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. * Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. * Must maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements, i.e., CDL, Class A and/or B Driver with possible hazmat and tanker endorsements. * Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. * Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. * Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. * Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations. Knowledge/Skill Requirements * Knowledge in operating heavy equipment, specifically a front-end loader. * Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction. * Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations and construction sites. * Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards. * Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions. * Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations in order to keep time and material records, and read blueprints or other project documents. * Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. * Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. * Ability to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill and the exercise of independent judgment. Physical Requirements * 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. * Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear. * May require sitting for extended periods of time. * Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus. * Able to climb ladders and to work at heights. * Able to work in all weather conditions. * Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally. Work Environment * While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. * The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn. * The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud, but is typically moderate. What CRH Offers You * An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion * Competitive base pay * Medical, dental and disability benefits programs * Group retirement savings program * Health and wellness programs About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. For more information visit: *********** Come build your career with us! Apply today and find out how your skills and experience can translate to opportunities that advance your career. Please complete your online application and profile for consideration. Builders Supply, A CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Date: Nov 6, 2025$33k-42k yearly est. 60d+ agoEquipment Operator
Fun Town RV
Heavy equipment operator job in Orange, TX
Founded in 2010, Fun Town RV (FTRV) has grown into Texas's largest RV chain, operating 36 locations and planning to expand. We provide excellent customer service and offer top RV brands for less, backed by a rigorous 100+ point inspection process on every RV we sell. At Fun Town RV, we prioritize hiring candidates who are honest, accountable, positive, and passionate about exceeding expectations. If you're seeking a dynamic career with growth potential and competitive earning opportunities, we encourage you to apply! Job Description - Equipment Operator (Service Manager) Overview: The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of recreational vehicles (RVs) throughout the dealership property. This includes relocating units to service bays, cleaning stations, photo areas, and storage lots. The ideal candidate has experience operating tractors, forklifts, and similar equipment and is committed to maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment.Key Responsibilities:RV Movement & Equipment Operation Safely move RVs of various sizes around the dealership property, including service bays, storage areas, and PDI locations. Transport RVs to designated locations for cleaning, inspections, photography, and staging. Utilize tractors and forklifts as necessary to relocate units safely and efficiently. Lot & Inventory Organization Maintain cleanliness and organization of the lot and company property. Assist with staging and organizing RVs for service work based on daily work lists. Ensure all units are positioned properly and securely when parked or staged. Support Operations & Workflow Follow daily work assignments and complete tasks in a timely, organized manner. Communicate with the Service Manager and other team members to coordinate movement priorities. Assist with general maintenance and upkeep of outdoor workspaces. Safety & Compliance Operate all equipment safely and in accordance with company policies and OSHA regulations. Report equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to management promptly. Participate in ongoing safety training and follow all workplace safety procedures. Other Duties Perform other related duties and tasks as assigned by the Service Manager. Preferred Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Forklift and tractor operation experience required. Ability to work in fast-paced, outdoor environments and under varied weather conditions. Comfortable working weekends and standing or walking for extended periods. Strong multitasking and time-management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to climb ladders and steps safely. Physical Requirements: Regularly required to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds regularly, 15 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally. Must have close vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to work in an un-climate-controlled outdoor environment for extended periods. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate. Join Our Growing Team! At Fun Town RV, we value our employees and provide opportunities for career advancement in an exciting, fast-growing industry. If you're ready to be part of a company that values hard work and dedication, apply today! Fun Town RV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Drug screening, driving record, and background checks may be conducted prior to and during employment. Content of this ad and fulfillment of offers is sole responsibility of Fun Town RV.$24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoHeavy Equipment Mechanic
Kimmel & Associates
Heavy equipment operator job in Lake Charles, LA
About the Company The company is a trusted name in transportation and logistics. With a growing fleet of trucks, trailers, and off-road equipment, they support complex logistics operations through expert personnel and high-performing equipment. They are currently hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our skilled maintenance team and help ensure the performance, reliability, and safety of our fleet. About the Position The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines, heavy trucks, trailers, and off-road equipment. This hands-on role involves working both in the shop and in outdoor yard environments-often under challenging weather conditions. You'll work with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting complex issues, and conducting precise repairs to keep our fleet in top condition. This position is ideal for a mechanically minded individual who enjoys problem-solving and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Responsibilities & Requirements Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drivetrains, suspensions, brakes, and A/C systems Perform routine maintenance tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, and component inspections Use diagnostic tools, software, and technical manuals to assess and resolve mechanical issues Weld and fabricate components as needed (MIG welding experience preferred) Maintain accurate service records and documentation of repairs Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards Maintain and account for tools, equipment, and shop cleanliness Assist in mentoring junior mechanics or apprentices as needed Work in both indoor and outdoor environments, sometimes under harsh conditions Hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical diagnostics Technical certification or formal training in Diesel/Heavy Equipment Service Technology Prior experience in fleet maintenance or dealership environments Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Simple IRA with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Career advancement opportunities and professional development Work with a growing company that values skill, safety, and team culture$41k-55k yearly est. 60d+ agoOperator, Equipment - Material Handling
Savage Companies
Heavy equipment operator job in Lake Charles, LA
Major Purpose: The primary responsibility of the Equipment Operator is to safely operate heavy machinery, such as material handler (excavator), conveyor belts and front end loaders, to handle petroleum coke in the Citgo refinery in Lake Charles Louisiana, and assist in maintaining the equipment according to Savage standards. Responsibilities The Equipment Operator will contribute to a coke-handling team by operating several pieces of equipment that will help move, stockpile, and load material onto trucks. Operate any one of the following on a daily basis: a KOMATSU WA500 Loader (or equivalent), Skid steer and a Material Handler Assist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations; i.e. maintenance, clean-up, safety observations and inspections Perform thorough pre and post-trip inspections Maintain cleanliness of equipment Expand personal knowledge of operating equipment Report maintenance issues to the maintenance crew Understand our critical service requirements and see they are met Take an active role in our safety program including attendance at all safety meetings and ensure safe behaviors Ensure environmental compliance Qualifications Extensive experience operating large pieces of heavy equipment Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English Because this position operates in the Citgo Lake Charles Refinery, candidates: Must meet refinery standards for entering the plant, i.e. clean criminal history, ability to pass a drug & alcohol screen, possess a current Driver's License and TWIC card at the time of applying Should understand best practices of maintaining and safely operating Heavy Equipment Must be safety-conscious and understand safe work practices for a refinery Must be comfortable with heights including the ability to walk up and down conveyor belt lines and climb ladders Additionally, any knowledge dealing with conveyor systems will be considered a plus, but a willingness to learn the conveyor system is necessary. Physical and Environmental Issues: Equipment Operators are routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements. They must be physically able to handle large tools and equipment (50 lbs.), climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders, and should not have a fear of heights. Requirements: Can work safely, efficiently and thoroughly with no supervision Strong commitment to Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security Solid team player Reliable Honest Professional Seeks growth potential Self-directed and motivated to exceed expectations Sense of urgency Integrity Must be willing to work shift work day/night, weekends, and holiday #IND1$27k-34k yearly est. 7d agoHeavy Equipment Mechanic - Sulphur, LA
Altrad Sparrows
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Exciting Opportunity available! Join our team at Altrad Sparrows! Altrad Sparrows, a part of Altrad Group, is a global provider of specialist engineering, inspection, operations, and maintenance services to the offshore energy, renewables, and industrial markets. Our solutions support our clients in optimizing their efficiency by ensuring the performance, reliability, and safety of critical equipment and personnel. With our headquarters in France, we employ over 52,000 people across numerous operational locations within the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. Main Purpose: Maintain and repair a variety of construction equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems. Assist in the training of B and C level mechanics. Required Skills: 3-5 years of experience in the heavy/mobile equipment repair industry. Knowledge of all aspects of heavy and/or mobile equipment. Familiarity with gas and diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and electrical systems. Ability to read and understand hydraulic and electrical schematics. Capability to perform tasks independently. Must have own hand tools. Basic computer skills. Valid driver's license. Education: High School diploma or equivalent. Main Responsibilities: Read diagrams, schematic drawings, and service manuals on equipment. Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment. Repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components. Maintain knowledge of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems through ongoing training, industry workshops, and technical reading. Carry out preventative maintenance programs for mobile equipment. Observe competitive activities and contribute to the company's image and reputation. Manage and maintain assigned tools and equipment. Follow driving guidelines for assigned company vehicles. Identify and request replacement parts to perform repairs. Complete all paperwork thoroughly and in a timely manner. Understand and comply with Sparrows Offshore's Quality Policy and all requirements of the Quality System manual. Comply with all Safety and Environmental requirements. Perform other duties as required by the Supervisor within the physical constraints of the job. WE OFFER: A Commitment to Excellence: We support the global energy industry by optimizing the performance, reliability, and safety of critical equipment and people through our engineered products and services. Growth Opportunities: As a leading energy services contractor, we provide high-quality specialist equipment and integrated engineering services, ensuring our employees are part of a growing and dynamic team. Core Values: We foster a workplace built on Respect, where everyone is valued; Solidarity, promoting teamwork and collaboration; Courage, encouraging innovative thinking; Humility, embracing diverse perspectives; and Conviviality, creating a positive and inclusive environment. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. **Candidates applying for U.S. based positions must have the legal right to work in the U.S. without sponsorship** #LI-TF1 Altrad Sparrows is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company$39k-51k yearly est. 60d+ agoHeavy Equipment Service Technician
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Heavy equipment operator job in Lake Charles, LA
POWER UP YOUR CAREER WITH LOUISIANA CAT Louisiana Cat has been proud to represent Caterpillar for 4 continuous generations in the state of Louisiana. We have been providing our customers with the highest quality Cat equipment, service, and parts since 1933. We serve to build and power our community for a better future. We are always searching for high energy, ambitious candidates who are ready to join our team. You can build your future here! THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN to join our growing operations at our Lake Charles, Louisiana location. YEARLY POTENTIAL $60,000 - $120,000 yearly The yearly range indicated is representative of the hourly rate, including typical overtime. This range is based on a technician's experience, skills, education and training. For technicians, overtime is typically calculated on a daily basis after 8 hours worked. YOU The person in this role will be responsible for servicing and repairing Caterpillar heavy equipment and/or engines at our shop or onsite at customer locations. YOUR CONTRIBUTION You will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all component of heavy equipment such as electrical codes, engines, fuel systems, hydraulics, power generation and power trains You will be responsible for removal and installation of heavy equipment engine components according to Caterpillar standards and technical service manuals You will understand Caterpillar exchange parts process and financial cost analysis of repairs for our customers You will create, track and formalize work order documents on our Caterpillar customer service report software systems YOUR VALUE You will promote positive customer service according to Caterpillar and Louisiana CAT expectations You will have the tools and building blocks to MAKE A CAREER here at Louisiana CAT. In walk through our Louisiana CAT doors...are the finest Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Service Technicians in the South. MOST IMPORTANT QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High School Diploma or (GED) equivalent REQUIRED: Prior technical training of heavy machinery / equipment REQUIRED: Strong mechanical aptitude Must own required tool inventory. Louisiana Cat offers exclusive Tooling Program (specific discussed during interviews) Strong customer service skills, mechanical aptitude, professional demeanor and always "safety-first" mentality every hour of every day JOB FACTS WORK SHIFT: 12 hour days / some weekend; variety of shifts (specifics will be discussed during interviews) Will require physical movement LOUISIANA CAT BENEFITS Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health) Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies 401K Plan with Company Match Paid Holidays & Vacation Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000 Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances Employee Discounts Credit Union Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training SAFETY IN ALL WE DO We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations. We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations. All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures. Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products. WHY PEOPLE JOIN LOUISIANA CAT We are dedicated to fostering a safe and meaningful work environment that empowers our employees and customers. We are known for creating lasting partnerships, guided by our strong company values, customer experience culture and safety standards. We are committed to the long-term growth and success of both our employees and customers. We have energy, focus and passion delivering results because what we do impacts our customers each and every day. We work across Construction, Electrical Power, Industrial, Marine Engines and Oil & Gas industries. We invest in training and development programs for our employees to build their toolkit and career paths here at Louisiana Cat. We offer competitive pay and benefits, paid holidays and vacation, employee incentive programs and 401(k) company match programs. WHO WE ARE We are a growing organization focused on creating a positive impact on our employees, customers and communities in which we operate. We seek out employees who are inspired by our values, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to become a part of a dynamic company backed by 90+ years of success. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We proudly hire U.S. Veterans. Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co., LLC) uses E-Verify and complies with I-9 employment eligibility requirements of all new hires. Click here for your rights: click here for more information Equal Employment Opportunity Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal: click here for more information Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: click here for more information Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments. Salary Description $ 60,000 - $120,000$35k-49k yearly est. 45d agoHeavy Equipment Service Technician
Louisiana MacHinery Company
Heavy equipment operator job in Lake Charles, LA
POWER UP YOUR CAREER WITH LOUISIANA CAT Louisiana Cat has been proud to represent Caterpillar for 4 continuous generations in the state of Louisiana. We have been providing our customers with the highest quality Cat equipment, service, and parts since 1933. We serve to build and power our community for a better future. We are always searching for high energy, ambitious candidates who are ready to join our team. You can build your future here! THE OPPORTUNITY We are looking for a HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN to join our growing operations at our Lake Charles, Louisiana location. YEARLY POTENTIAL $60,000 - $120,000 yearly The yearly range indicated is representative of the hourly rate, including typical overtime. This range is based on a technician's experience, skills, education and training. For technicians, overtime is typically calculated on a daily basis after 8 hours worked. YOU The person in this role will be responsible for servicing and repairing Caterpillar heavy equipment and/or engines at our shop or onsite at customer locations. YOUR CONTRIBUTION * You will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all component of heavy equipment such as electrical codes, engines, fuel systems, hydraulics, power generation and power trains * You will be responsible for removal and installation of heavy equipment engine components according to Caterpillar standards and technical service manuals * You will understand Caterpillar exchange parts process and financial cost analysis of repairs for our customers * You will create, track and formalize work order documents on our Caterpillar customer service report software systems YOUR VALUE * You will promote positive customer service according to Caterpillar and Louisiana CAT expectations * You will have the tools and building blocks to MAKE A CAREER here at Louisiana CAT. In walk through our Louisiana CAT doors...are the finest Caterpillar Heavy Equipment Service Technicians in the South. MOST IMPORTANT QUALIFICATIONS * REQUIRED: High School Diploma or (GED) equivalent * REQUIRED: Prior technical training of heavy machinery / equipment * REQUIRED: Strong mechanical aptitude * Must own required tool inventory. Louisiana Cat offers exclusive Tooling Program (specific discussed during interviews) * Strong customer service skills, mechanical aptitude, professional demeanor and always "safety-first" mentality every hour of every day JOB FACTS * WORK SHIFT: 12 hour days / some weekend; variety of shifts (specifics will be discussed during interviews) * Will require physical movement LOUISIANA CAT BENEFITS * Health, Dental, Vision, $50,000 Company Funded Life Policy (if enrolled in Health) * Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer, Supplemental Life and additional voluntary policies * 401K Plan with Company Match * Paid Holidays & Vacation * Technician Tool Loan Program up to $2,000 * Safety Boot / Safety Prescription Glasses Allowances * Employee Discounts * Credit Union * Technician Career Development Program - Shop & Field Service Training SAFETY IN ALL WE DO * We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations. * We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations. * All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures. * Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products. WHY PEOPLE JOIN LOUISIANA CAT * We are dedicated to fostering a safe and meaningful work environment that empowers our employees and customers. * We are known for creating lasting partnerships, guided by our strong company values, customer experience culture and safety standards. * We are committed to the long-term growth and success of both our employees and customers. * We have energy, focus and passion delivering results because what we do impacts our customers each and every day. * We work across Construction, Electrical Power, Industrial, Marine Engines and Oil & Gas industries. * We invest in training and development programs for our employees to build their toolkit and career paths here at Louisiana Cat. * We offer competitive pay and benefits, paid holidays and vacation, employee incentive programs and 401(k) company match programs. WHO WE ARE We are a growing organization focused on creating a positive impact on our employees, customers and communities in which we operate. We seek out employees who are inspired by our values, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want to become a part of a dynamic company backed by 90+ years of success. We have 23 locations across Louisiana and the Gulf South with Corporate HQ located in Reserve, LA and Power Systems HQ located in New Iberia, LA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age (40 and over), national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We proudly hire U.S. Veterans. * Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co., LLC) uses E-Verify and complies with I-9 employment eligibility requirements of all new hires. Click here for your rights: click here for more information * Equal Employment Opportunity Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal: click here for more information * Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision: click here for more information * Louisiana Cat (Louisiana Machinery Co, LLC) and its affiliates are drug-free workplaces and post-offer, pre-employment process includes background check, drug/alcohol screen, and if applicable for the role, pre-employment physical/fit for duty assessments.$33k-49k yearly est. 43d agoEquipment Operator
Brown & Root
Heavy equipment operator job in Westlake, LA
Operates various power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials. May operate all or some of the follow types of equipment: backhoe, bulldozer, crane, dragline, font-end loader, motor grader, cherry picker, dump truck, etc. RESPONSIBILITIES * Sets up and operates production equipment in accordance with established guidelines and procedures. * Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner. * Move hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment. * Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed. * May be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surface. * May assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installation. * May be responsible for routine maintenance or repairs. * Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS * Observes load hook up and determines safety of load. * Manipulates crane control to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal or signal instructions. * Cleans and maintains crane and hoisting mechanism. * Inspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctions. * Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies. * Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipment. * May be required to interpret load charts. QUALIFICATIONS May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 5% Walking 5% Sitting 90% b. Lifting 10 lb. Carrying 10 lb. Pushing 50 ft-lb. Pulling 50 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%) Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.$23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ agoLight Equipment Operator
Worleyparsons
Heavy equipment operator job in Cameron, LA
Light Equipment Operator - CAM00ZICompany: WorleyPrimary Location: USA-LA-CameronJob: Equipment OperatorsSchedule: Full-time Employment Type: EmployeeManagement Level: Individual ContributorInternational Transfer Opportunity: NoJob Posting: Dec 29, 2025, 7:29:44 PMUnposting Date: Jan 29, 2026, 11:29:00 AMContact Name - Internal: Marla Kay LandryReporting Manager Title: Area Construction Manager Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. Position SummaryResponsible for the operation of forklifts and other equipment to move materials. Primary ResponsibilitySafely handle materials Load and off load materials and equipment Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed Qualifications· Must have a valid Driver's License· Knowledge of the lifting capacity of each forklift and other equipment that he/she is certified to operate Physical Requirements· Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Grasping, Feeling, Repetitive MotionsMoving forward together We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law. We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change. Recruitment fraud notice Worley has been notified of fraudulent employment inquiries and/or offers being made to prospective candidates. These activities have generally occurred via email but may occur by other means. Generally prospective candidates are being asked to provide detailed personal information and possibly being asked to pay application fees. Worley does NOT require any payment or fees from prospective candidates. Do not provide any personal/financial information whatsoever, and do not make any payments requested by any email or other communication requesting such data to secure employment with Worley or any of its subsidiaries. If you receive such a message, you are advised to contact your local law enforcement agency and provide any details you may have. If you are interested in employment with Worley, please view the career information on our website and follow application instructions for career opportunities for which you are qualified.$25k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d agoHEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Diamond D Industries
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Job DescriptionDescription: Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation's leading women-owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparation, logistics, and storm response services throughout North America. Heavy Equipment Operator: The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment such as skidsteers, excavators, and loaders. This full-time position has competitive compensation and benefits. Key Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment Follow project plans and specifications Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies Complete daily logs and reports Communicate with team members and supervisors effectively Follow all operating procedures and guidelines Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor Requirements: Required Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment Valid driver's license and clean driving record Experience with various types of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, and loaders Excellent hand-eye coordination and depth perception Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Ability to work independently and as a part of a team Willingness to work in all weather conditions Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures Strong work ethic and dedication to completing tasks efficiently Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment$22k-39k yearly est. 6d agoLight Equipment Operator Journey
Bechtel
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Operators light equipment including but not limited to fork lifts, dump trucks, fuel trucks, and trailer trucks. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience.$34k-45k yearly est. 15d agoLoader Operator - Jennings, LA
CRH Plc
Heavy equipment operator job in Jennings, LA
Builders Supply, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of ready mixed concrete, reinforcing steel, and building materials in Louisiana. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Builders Supply, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Louisiana. The Loader Operator is responsible for operating a Front End Loadert for groundwork and construction purposes. The selected candidate will be required to grade the quality of incoming materials and feed the batch plants raw materials as well as control the placement of incoming materials. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) * Operate the front-end loader safely and efficiently. * Follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. * Report any problems to the Operations Manager, Production Manager, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager. * Follow direction of Manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite. * Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the supervisor. * Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies. * Assist in training less-experienced employees on the proper operations, servicing, and repair of equipment to further their abilities. * Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required. * Other duties as may be assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education/Experience * High School diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred. * 3-5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Work Requirements * Must be 18 years in age or older. * Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check. * Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook. * Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. * Must maintain current driver's license that meets state requirements, i.e., CDL, Class A and/or B Driver with possible hazmat and tanker endorsements. * Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. * Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary. * Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Face Shield, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls. * Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations. Knowledge/Skill Requirements * Knowledge in operating heavy equipment, specifically a front-end loader. * Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction. * Knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations and construction sites. * Knowledge of trenching and shoring standards. * Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently under a variety of working conditions. * Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations in order to keep time and material records, and read blueprints or other project documents. * Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. * Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. * Ability to operate heavy and complex equipment requiring skill and the exercise of independent judgment. Physical Requirements * 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. * Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear. * May require sitting for extended periods of time. * Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus. * Able to climb ladders and to work at heights. * Able to work in all weather conditions. * Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects, 25-50 lbs. of force frequently, and 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally. Work Environment * While performing the duties of the job, the employee may be occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. * The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock or burn. * The noise level in some areas of the work environment may be loud, but is typically moderate. What CRH Offers You * An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion * Competitive base pay * Medical, dental and disability benefits programs * Group retirement savings program * Health and wellness programs About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. For more information visit: *********** Come build your career with us! Apply today and find out how your skills and experience can translate to opportunities that advance your career. Please complete your online application and profile for consideration. Builders Supply, A CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Date: Dec 29, 2025$33k-41k yearly est. 2d agoLight Equipment Operator (Nights)
Worleyparsons Ltd.
Heavy equipment operator job in Cameron, LA
Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals and resources needed now. Position Summary Responsible for the operation of forklifts and other equipment to move materials. Primary Responsibility * Safely handle materials * Load and off load materials and equipment * Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specification, accurately and in a timely manner * Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed Qualifications * Must have a valid Driver's License * Knowledge of the lifting capacity of each forklift and other equipment that he/she is certified to operate Physical Requirements * Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Grasping, Feeling, Repetitive Motions Moving forward together We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by law. We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change. Recruitment fraud notice Worley has been notified of fraudulent employment inquiries and/or offers being made to prospective candidates. These activities have generally occurred via email but may occur by other means. Generally prospective candidates are being asked to provide detailed personal information and possibly being asked to pay application fees. Worley does NOT require any payment or fees from prospective candidates. Do not provide any personal/financial information whatsoever, and do not make any payments requested by any email or other communication requesting such data to secure employment with Worley or any of its subsidiaries. If you receive such a message, you are advised to contact your local law enforcement agency and provide any details you may have. If you are interested in employment with Worley, please view the career information on our website and follow application instructions for career opportunities for which you are qualified.$25k-37k yearly est. 2d agoLight Equipment Operator Journey
Bechtel Corporation
Heavy equipment operator job in Sulphur, LA
Operators light equipment including but not limited to fork lifts, dump trucks, fuel trucks, and trailer trucks. Typically requires a minimum of 48 months of industrial construction experience. **Auto req ID:** 23998BR **Project Name:** Woodside Louisiana LNG **Location:** Sulphur,LA **Shift:** Day Shift Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to ******************** or call *************** for assistance. Determinations on request for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.$34k-45k yearly est. 14d ago
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