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  • Snow Heavy Equipment Operator (On-call, Overnight, Part-Time) Plymouth/Twin Cities, MN

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Plymouth, MN

    **The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** **Here's what you'd do:** The Snow Equipment Operator must be interested in learning to do all aspects of snow removal during the winter. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures. **_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $35 - $40 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._** **You'd be responsible for:** + **Removing snow using a various types of heavy equipment** for several hours at a time, depending on the amount of snowfall + **Being available each time it snows and report either to a central location or directly to the jobsite** + Removing snow in appropriate locations, avoiding piling it on trees, shrubs, fire hydrants or sidewalks + Reporting any concerns or incidents to your direct Supervisor + Filling out a job sheet as soon as you are finished working after each snow removal operation + Participating in maintaining a safe and secure work environment for team employees and clients by adhering to company safety policies + Being aware of safety issues or concerns, and report them to the appropriate Supervisor + Performing other tasks as assigned by supervisor/manager **You might be a good fit if you have:** + High School Diploma or GED + **Valid Driver's License** + Reliable transportation to and from any work site + **Prior experience operating snowplow equipment and heavy equipment for snow removal** + **Able to work ON-CALL and Overnight in the winter months** **And while not mandatory, it would be great if you also have:** + Ability to participate in routine maintenance of equipment + Experience working efficiently in a production-driven / fast paced environment + Physically able to work outside, sometimes in extreme weather conditions with sporadic hours based on a snow event + Ability to lift 50 pounds + Ability to climb in and out of equipment + Ability to sit for long periods of time + Ability to safely operate equipment + Ability to communicate effectively + Willing to dress appropriately for all weather conditions + Able to work ON-CALL and OVERNIGHT in the winter month + Dependability **Here's what to know about working here:** At BrightView, we're a tight-knit crew who are as passionate about caring for our clients as we are about each other. Though we're the nation's leading landscape company, we maintain a small company feel and supportive environment that makes our team members feel at home. If you're looking to join a crew of talented go-getters who tackle big vision projects other companies could only dream of, you might just have found your match. With our range of services, including landscape design, development, maintenance and enhancements, there's no limit to what we can do, and what you can achieve. **Growing Everyday** In addition to industry-leading development opportunities, you'll also have benefits and perks like: + Competitive salary + The Opportunity to transition to the landscaping Maintenance teams in the Spring **Think you've found your crew?** _BrightView is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._ **Compensation Pay Range:** **_THE PAY RANGE FOR THIS ROLE IS $35 - $40 PER HOUR BASED UPON PREVIOUS RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE AND ANY CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES YOU HOLD._** **_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
    $35-40 hourly 59d ago
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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lakeville, MN

    Pay Rate: $37.68/Hr. Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As an experienced Equipment Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis
    $37.7 hourly 11d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (St. Paul, MN)

    FCC Environmental Services 4.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Paul, MN

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Start your career with FCC and become part of our global team of passionate waste industry professionals Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Operates straight or articulated rubber-tired tractor-type vehicle equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket or scoop to lift and transport demolition & MSW materials from storage to load staged roll off containers. Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning. Operates skid steer loader with multiple attachments and would perform multiple exchanges to facilitate different processes. Perform lot cleaning by removing debris manually and with equipment. Perform snow removal with each snow event along with salting and sanding to ensure a safe work environment. Direct customers to the proper location by material for offloading. Assist customers with unloading material when needed. Communicates with subcontractor to schedule delivery of material to disposal location. Perform facility and stormwater inspections with site manager. Education HS Diploma/G.E.D. Experience and Competencies Position requires the ability to work with both internal and external customers and provide outstanding customer service. Position requires effective communication skills. Perform inspections and report findings to manager. Pay $30-$35/HR Personal Characteristics Behave Ethically: Understand ethical behavior and business practices. Ensure behavior is consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization Build Relationships: Establish and maintain positive working relationships with others both internally and externally to achieve the goals of the organization Communicate Effectively: Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques Focus on Client Needs: Anticipate, understand and respond to the needs of internal and external clients to meet or exceed their expectations within the organizational parameters. The ability to adapt to changing situations and environments Organization: Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities Solve Problems: Assess problem situations to identify causes, gather and process relevant information, generate possible solutions, and make recommendations FCC Environmental Services, LLC operates in a multicultural, global environment and is a richly diverse organization operating seamlessly as one company. We aim to attract, motivate and retain the best people in our industry, whatever their background. We share the same passion to deliver world-class solutions to our customers. We have the best waste management professionals in the industry and develop this talent in an inspiring work environment. FCC Environmental Services, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity work place employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities.
    $30-35 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Snow equipment operator/ heavy equipment operator

    Dreamscapes Landscaping & Design

    Heavy equipment operator job in Centerville, MN

    GREAT PLACE TO WORK! $30-$40 dollars per hour based on experience. Looking for snow removal equipment operaters! Front End Loaders- Skid Loaders- Plow Truck drivers. Very busy on call work. Also have year round positions avaible.
    $30-40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Frattalone Companies, Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Paul, MN

    Frattalone Companies is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. Responsibilities * Safe operation of heavy equipment, including: excavator, dozer, backhoe, etc * Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union Qualifications * Prior Equipment Operation Experience * Ability to perform work with a focus on safety, productivity and quality workmanship * Team player * Reliable/Strong work ethic Frattalone Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer Apply Now
    $41k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    GFL Environmental Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Bloomington, MN

    Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. Pay: $18-$24/hour based on experience Benefits: * 15 days of paid time off * Competitive medical, dental, and vision plan options * Health Savings Account with employer match option * Paid Parental Leave * 401(k) with an employer match up to 4% * Supplemental health plans through Aflac * Employer paid basic life insurance * Employee paid short-term disability option * Employer-paid long-term disability * Mental health support through Employee Assistance Program * 7 paid holidays annually Safely operate and/or have the ability to operate various equipment including excavator, front loader, bulldozer, or other heavy equipment and/or steer equipment to bale, load and move waste material. Key Responsibilities: * Operate necessary equipment to bale and load waste or other material into trailers. * Perform inspection and maintenance checks of equipment daily. * Grease/lubricate equipment, check and add fluids to equipment daily * Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. * Operator will substitute for another operator if someone is absent from the work crew or as needed/required. * Operator will clean trash from tracks of heavy equipment by pulling and or cutting material away from tracks and gear mechanisms at least once daily or more if needed. * Operator will use a two-way radio to communicate with co-workers in the field and or office regarding work activities, Requirements: and priorities for the work day. * Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors. * Maintain appearance of the grounds and facility. * Attend safety and branch meetings. * Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) desired, but not required. * Completion of forklift certification. * Ability to obtain Transfer Station/Landfill Operations Certification if needed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Demonstrate ability to follow instructions and work under little supervision. * Apply commonsense understanding to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in a standardized setting * Ability to perform the four basic functions of math and to be able to read and understand the meaning of equipment gauges. * Must have the ability to read, speak, understand and write the English language. * Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Physical/Mental Demands: * Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell. * Visual Requirements: include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. * Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: * Constantly exposed to loud noise, humidity, outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles * Work environment is usually moderate to loud. * Work in outdoor environment inside heavy equipment covered cab, but exposed to all weather conditions, except lightning storms. * Occasionally work in high precarious places. * Work in outdoor environment 100% of the time. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact ******************************* This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.
    $18-24 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Civil Foreman/Equipment Operator

    Meridian Blue Construction

    Heavy equipment operator job in Lakeville, MN

    Meridian Blue Construction, LLC is seeking an experienced Civil Foreman with proven attention to detail who takes pride in their workmanship. The Civil Foreman is responsible for effectively leading a wireless telecom construction team through all stages of civil construction of raw land or existing cell sites. The Civil Foreman is responsible for reading a set of plans and having the ability to build a BOM based on those plans with forethought of potential issues that may occur during the build-out process. The applicant will have the knowledge, skills and ability to successfully layout a site and install tower foundations, ability to tie and place rebar cages per specifications, install equipment shelter foundations with footings or raised piers, generator slabs, finish exposed concrete and tower road constructions (to include finished grade, fabric, and culverts). Compensation Pay is $27-34/hr. Is negotiable and based on experience. Looking for individuals who are available to start immediately! Eligible for full-time benefits after 60 days. See specific benefits listed below. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide leadership to identify key success factors for civil crews. Safely operate heavy equipment, including skid loaders, excavators., etc. Direct activities of crew and assist for electrical, civil and structural construction. Read and redline engineering drawings. Install Radio EQ, power plants and batteries. (indoor/outdoor sites) General telecommunications civil construction experience. Ability to work on and around electrical components (including but not limited to) wiring DC circuit, conduit installations, cabling, grounding and various connectors. Perform form setting and set layout. Ability to work independently under limited supervision while supervising 2-3 co-workers. Good organizational skills and ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and written. Responsible for a company provided vehicle, trailer, tools, equipment, and supplies. Must comply with and enforce company and industry safety standards at all times. Proven ability to operate excavation equipment. Ability to complete daily reports, JSAs, timesheets and other administrative duties Physical Requirements Ability to climb a ladder Ability to lift up to 50lbs Ability to bend, lift, twist, squat, kneel and sit for extended periods of time Ability to reach, climb, and/or grasp ladders or other tall structures Operation of truck/heavy machinery ability to distinguish basic colors, operation of power/hand tools, read documents & maps (in English) Ability to perform a variety of labor-intensive tasks, operate power, and hand tools Ability to work outdoors in ALL weather conditions; this includes extreme temperatures (cold & heat) Qualifications 5-7 years of wireless telecom civil division field supervision CDL Class A Driver's License Experience working on and around electrical components Understanding of wireless telecom construction. (Rooftop and Ground sites) Commitment to excellence and high standards Strong organizational skills Attention to detail Ability to manage priorities and workflow. Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions. Versatility, flexibility and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm. The ability for weekend and evening work at all times Valid drivers' license with reliable transportation Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Math and computer skills Ability to read blueprints and other customer documents Ability to read, understand, and follow company policies Ability to lift up to 75lbs. repeatedly Ability to travel is required Ability to pass a background check, DOT physical, and abide by Company Drug Testing Policy Ability to pass and maintain CPR/First Aid AED, OSHA 30, RF Radiation Safety Awareness, Competent Climber Certifications Minnesota/Wisconsin resident or willing to relocate within 30 days of hire. Physical Requirements Civil Foreman is generally assigned to work in industrial/construction work environments. Essential job functions and environmental factors when working in these settings include but are not limited to the following. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Benefits Safety Equipment/Gear Provided Nightly Per Diem Drive Time Paid Hotels Paid Medical/Dental HSA w/ Company Contribution 401k w/ match Paid Training/Holidays Paid Long/Short Disability Paid Life Insurance $25 monthly Lifestyle Benefit Performance Bonuses Access to Pro Sports Tickets Ride in Brand New GMC Sierra 3500s and more!
    $27-34 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    EMR Metal Recycling

    Heavy equipment operator job in Becker, MN

    About the Opportunity As a Heavy Equipment Operator at EMR, you'll play a key role our daily operations at our Becker, MN site. In this role, you'll operate equipment to load, unload and transport scrap metal materials within the yard. What You'll Do Operate material handler, front end loader and other heavy equipment safely to unload and move scrap material throughout yard Perform daily maintenance and inspections Identify and process different types of scrap metal and report load details Keep the worksite clean, organized and safe Complete daily paperwork, meet production goals and assist with other tasks as needed What We're Looking For Previous experience operating heavy equipment Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently Maneuver in and around equipment to inspect, operate and maintain company property What We Offer Monday - Friday, no nights or weekends $24+ per hour, Full-time, year-round PTO and 9 paid company holidays Medical insurance Dental insurance Employer paid vision insurance HSA and FSA with employer contribution 401(k) with company match #LI-Onsite IND02
    $24 hourly 19d ago
  • Loader Operator I

    Rbglobal

    Heavy equipment operator job in Minneapolis, MN

    The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. Experience operating heavy machinery. Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset. Good spoken and written English is required. Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly. A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too. You must be able to relate well with customers and team members. You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own. Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once. A high level of attention to detail. Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks. Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions. Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard. Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers. Perform other duties as assigned.
    $40k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator-(Fargo Location)

    Border States Paving, Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Michael, MN

    Job Description Now hiring for 2026 Season! Season is approx April-Nov These positions are based out of our Fargo shop! Asphalt Paving Equipment Operators To operate and maintain heavy equipment such as loader, roller, paver, and screed. All operators are responsible to: Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written). Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others. Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors. Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance. Excellent wages: $30.60-$34.40/hr plus $17.99+/hr fringe(Covers health insurance & pension) DOE Education/Experience: Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 1-2 years of related experience and/or training in construction field is helpful. Highly competitive wages and benefits offered. Must pass urine drug test! Border States Paving, Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected Veteran status. We promote a Drug Free workplace and require pre-employment and random drug testing. #hc204695
    $30.6-34.4 hourly 12d ago
  • Snow Equipment Operator

    Southview Design

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Paul, MN

    Summary of the position: A Snow Equipment Operator is responsible for running a variety of snow removal machines from walks, driveways, and parking lots during a snow event. Position is on call, hours and schedule may vary. Operation of skid loader, tractor, front end loader and other pertinent machinery to remove snow from sidewalks and driveways. Follow instructions from Zone/Area manager, meet deadlines, and maintain the schedule assigned. Ice management as needed, direction given by Zone/Area manager. Apply salt as needed and directed. Ensure all tasks are done following Southview s safety protocols. Additional duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Job requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Prior experience of equipment operation. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record, be able to pass a background check, and be physically fit enough to meet the demands of the functions listed below. Educational Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Physical Demands: Must be able to lift/carry materials up to 50lbs on a regular and consistent basis, move about the work site. Requires extended periods of activity including, walking, standing, kneeling, bending, and lifting, up to 100% of a workday. Work Environment: Exposed to exterior elements (i.e., pollen, chemicals, cold and heat etc.). External environment with all weather and terrain exposure.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead Intermodal Equipment Operator

    Conglobal 4.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Paul, MN

    ConGlobal is hiring immediately for a key role in our global supply chain. ConGlobal offers a pay differential for those operating in a Lead capacity in this role. 🕐 Status: Full-Time | Immediate Hire 🕔 Schedule: Open availability required, including all shifts, weekends, and holidays. Responsibilities As the Lead Terminal Operator, you will play a key leadership role in the development and daily management of the Terminal Operator team. This role is critical in ensuring smooth and efficient intermodal yard operations through hands-on support, employee training, and workflow coordination. You will be responsible for onboarding, training, and mentoring new and current team members, ensuring they possess the necessary knowledge, skills, and competencies to operate safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise a team of Terminal Operators to ensure smooth daily yard operations. Train and orient all new employees; provide ongoing skills development and safety training for existing staff. Operate and assist in the operation of intermodal equipment including hostlers, cranes, top loaders, and side loaders. Monitor workflow and enforce operational procedures to maintain high productivity and safety standards. Coordinate with dispatch, logistics teams, and yard supervisors to support timely loading/unloading of containers. Perform inspections and preventative maintenance checks on equipment. Serve as a point of escalation for on-site operational challenges. Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the terminal team. Qualifications Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Effective communication skills; both verbal and written. Proven ability to train and develop team members. Ability to work collaboratively with supervisors and management. Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic. Valid driver's license. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs. Comfortable climbing ladders and stairs, including on/off railcars. 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 We offer competitive pay, medical/dental/vision benefits, 401(k), paid training, career advancement and more.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Highway Equipment Operator

    County of Goodhue

    Heavy equipment operator job in Red Wing, MN

    Goodhue County is actively recruiting qualified applicants for a Highway Equipment Operator located in the Cannon Falls shop of the Public Works department. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Snow plowing, ice control and sanding Maintenance of bituminous road surfaces Highway Right-of-Way maintenance Preventative maintenance on trucks, equipment, buildings and grounds Gravel road maintenance and bituminous highway shouldering For specific job duties and additional position information, please review the job description linked below. Minimum Qualifications High school education or equivalent and two or more years' experience in the operation of heavy equipment and/or a Technical College certification in equipment operation. Class "A" Commercial Driver's License. Salary & Benefits County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. This position is compensated at a Grade 108 ($56,576 - $87,713) on the County pay scale with the starting compensation at $27.20 - $28.56 per hour depending upon qualifications. The County's comprehensive benefit package includes medical and dental insurance, health savings account, employer paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave as well as 13 paid holidays per year. Application Process Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of Equality isn't just the right thing to do, it's also the smart thing.
    $56.6k-87.7k yearly Auto-Apply 32d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Taylor Communications 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Arden Hills, MN

    $1000 New Hire Incentive Come Work with Us! Taylor is proud to now offer DailyPay. With DailyPay, you can get paid on your very first day - no more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check! ********************************************* Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future - and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees' potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're in this for the long haul. This location adheres to the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA). All employees must undergo a federal background check, which requires U.S. citizenship. Ready to build a career? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Venture Solutions, Inc., a Taylor company, is seeking a 3rd Shift Digital Print Operator to join our team in Arden Hills, Minnesota. We will train the right candidate, and this role offers great opportunity for growth in a clean, well-lit, and safe production environment. Your Shift: • Monday - Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. (3rd Shift) Your Responsibilities: • Operate digital printing devices such as Canon continuous printers and cut-sheet printers • Review job orders to determine quantities, paper type, colors, and special instructions • Collect and inspect samples during print runs to ensure accuracy and quality • Run multiple digital machines simultaneously in a fast-paced environment • Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and troubleshooting on equipment • Maintain adequate supplies and stage materials for upcoming jobs • Load and unload paper stock and set up print files • Complete all required production documentation accurately • Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow ISO 9001 quality standards You Must Have: • Basic computer skills (open, close, and print files) • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality • Basic measuring and math skills; ability to read a ruler and other measurement tools • Clear communication skills and ability to follow job tickets and instructions • Team-oriented, reliable, and self-motivated work style • Ability to stand for an entire shift and occasionally lift up to 70 lbs • Ability to work extended hours or weekends when needed Requirements Within This Position: • Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand • Regularly required to remain in a stationary position • Constantly operates machinery and handles print materials • Frequently required to move inside the facility • Regularly lift, push, pull, and carry up to 25+ pounds We Would Also Prefer: • Experience in a fast-paced production or manufacturing environment • Willingness to learn new technology and grow within the company The anticipated hourly range for this position is $18 - $19. The actual base offered depends on qualifications, experience, skills, and work location. The listed range is one component of Taylor Corporation's total compensation package. About Taylor Corporation One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor's family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world's most recognizable brands. With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay. The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
    $18-19 hourly Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Traveling Equipment Operator

    Telcom Construction

    Heavy equipment operator job in Clearwater, MN

    **Discover a more connected career** At TelCom Construction, LLC, as an Equipment Operator on our Telecom Construction team, you'll use and take care of special machines for putting in phone and internet infrastructure, making sure everything works right and stays safe while doing the job. **Connecting you to great benefits** + Weekly Paychecks + Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays + Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) + 401(k) w/ Company Match + Stock Purchase Plan + Education Reimbursement + Legal Insurance + Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more! **What you'll do** + Attend new site Job Safety Analysis + Safely operate and control assigned equipment + Dig pits, trenches or potholes as directed by job plan + Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up + Load and unload tools, materials and equipment from truck + Set up a safety perimeter + Perform work in all weather conditions + Other duties as assigned **What you'll need** + To be 18 years of age or older + Authorization to work in the United States for this company + High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience + Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record + Experience with drill set up and design processes, is preferred **Physical abilities & exposures** + **Routinely** : work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds + **Occasionally** : work in confined spaces, use ladder, keyboard and mouse **The wage range for Traveling Equipment Operator is $23.00** **- $32.00** **.** **Why work with us** Your career here is more than just a job - it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind. **Building stronger solutions together** Our company is an equal-opportunity employer - we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator - Saw ($23 - $26/hr.)

    Aerospace Welding Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Eagan, MN

    Our Company With a history dating back to the Wright Brothers, Hartzell Aviation is a growing family of brands committed to innovation and the continuous improvement of general aviation. Hartzell Aviation focuses on investing in world-class processes and leading-edge technologies to support today's aircraft owners and operations. Each of the companies in the Hartzell Aviation family of brands is unified by the same core value: Built on Honor. Built on Honor reflects a collective commitment to uphold the highest stands in quality, performance and support. Built on Honor is integral to everything we do. Hartzell Propeller ************************* Hartzell Propeller was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Piqua, Ohio. Hartzell Propeller is the global leader in advanced aircraft propeller design and manufacturing technology for general aviation applications - both piston engine and turboprop - as well as custom propulsion solutions for electric, hybrid-electric aircraft and advanced air mobility programs. In 2021, Hartzell Propeller acquired Tanis Aircraft Products to expand Hartzell's heating products. Hartzell Engine Tech ********************** Hartzell Engine Tech is a leading OEM supplier and aerospace technology company headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, with additional locations across the US and Canada, that provides engine accessories and heating solutions that meet the demanding challenges of today's aircraft systems. Included in its portfolio of companies is Hartzell Aerospace Welding, located in Eagan, Minnesota and Edmonton, Alberta, provides quality aviation exhaust systems and custom metal fabrication. As a world leader in aircraft exhaust systems and engine months, the company's core competencies include certified welding, precision machining and sheet metal fabrication. Hartzell is seeking a detail-oriented Saw Operator who is responsible for operating precision cutting equipment to prepare metal components used in aircraft structures. This role requires a keen eye for detail, adherence to strict quality standards, and compliance with aerospace industry regulations. The operator will work with a variety of metals, including aluminum, titanium, and stainless steel, ensuring precision cuts that meet engineering and welding specifications. Requirements Key Deliverables of the Position · Operate and maintain saw equipment at our secondary shop location, including band saws, cold saws, and abrasive saws, to cut aerospace-grade metals to specified dimensions. · Read and interpret aerospace blueprints, work orders, and welding specifications to ensure accurate cutting. · Set up saw machines, adjust feed rates, blade speeds, and angles for optimal performance · Inspect and measure cut materials using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools to ensure adherence to tolerances. · Identify and report material defects or inconsistencies that may impact weld quality. · Maintain saw blades, lubricate moving parts, and perform routine machine maintenance to ensure peak performance. · Follow strict aerospace industry safety and quality control protocols, including AS9100 and NADCAP standards. · Work closely with welders, fabricators, and engineers to optimize material preparation for welding processes. · Document work processes and maintain records of material usage, cuts, and equipment maintenance. · Adhere to OSHA and aerospace safety regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials and PPE requirements. First Year Success Factors 1) Familiarization with all AWI Products and materials. 2) Develop proficiency in operating various saws (band saws, cold saws, abrasive saws) used for aerospace-grade metals. 3) Demonstrated aptitude for process development/improvement. 4) Minimize material waste while maintaining precision. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in machining or aerospace manufacturing preferred. Required Technical Competencies · Experience operating saw equipment in an aerospace, welding, or precision manufacturing environment. · Strong understanding of metal properties, cutting techniques, and aerospace material specifications. · Proficiency in using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, depth gauges) to verify part dimensions. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols. · Familiarity with AS9100 and NADCAP quality standards is a plus. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to precision. · Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Required Behavioral Competencies 1) Adaptability - Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in the work tasks or the work environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures. 2) Builds Strategic Working Relationships - Develops and uses collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals. 3) Continuous Learning - Actively identifies new areas for learning; regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities; uses newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application. 4) Initiates action - Takes prompt action to accomplish objectives; takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required; is proactive with a result driven approach. 5) Manages Work - Effectively manages one's time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently We are a team that prides ourselves on a culture that supports shared values of empowerment, accountability, drive, integrity, and respect. Our team shares a deep commitment to safety, collaboration, and a love for all things aviation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(K) plans with employer match, company provided Growth Participation Units (GPU) and so much more. Our GPU benefit is unique to the industry and encourages all employees to think like owners and receive future financial reward for contributions to business growth. Join our team to be part of a culture that encourages growth and development and celebrates our success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability/E-Verify
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Underground Equipment Operator - Hudson, WI

    TD&I Cable Maintenance

    Heavy equipment operator job in Hudson, WI

    Who is TD&I Cable? Founded in 1987, TD&I Cable Maintenance quickly established a reputation for superior communication, installation, and quality service, initially specializing in coaxial splicing and aerial construction in Minnesota and Wisconsin. As technology and industry demands evolved, TD&I expanded its services in 1998 to include directional boring and plowing. With a philosophy that no project is too big or small and every deadline can be met, TD&I experienced significant growth, leading to the expansion of its corporate offices and warehouse in Hudson, Wisconsin, in 2000. To meet increasing industry demands, TD&I opened additional offices in Des Moines, Iowa, in 2010 and Cold Spring, Minnesota, in 2014 to better serve their growing customer base. The Equipment Operator is proficient in the operations of underground utility equipment (ex. horizontal directional drill or plow). They must possess excavation knowledge on OSHA regulations and safe excavation practices - benching, shoring, and excavating around live underground utilities. This role works closely with the Foreman on identifying potential hazards in excavation and conducts job site analysis. Often fills in for the Foreman when the Foreman is required to be off site. Responsibilities: Ensure maintenance/safe operation of the assigned equipment Works closely with Foreman and crew Ability to identify underground utilities and the underground utility locate markings Understands and can interpret safe excavations practices on assigned projects Upon qualifying for a DOT Medical Card, assist and operate combinations of commercial vehicles and trailers over 10,000 LBS Additionally, if operating commercial vehicle and trailer combinations over 26,000 LBS, drivers are required to have and maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement, per FMCSA/DOT guidelines Requirements Requirements: Proven experience as an underground utility operator with a horizontal drill or plow. In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, OSHA, and FMCSA/DOT guidelines Translate and troubleshoot design prints, locate tickets, and permits Excellent organizational and leadership skills Ability to communicate and report effectively, problem solving abilities Good physical condition and stamina Job Type: Full-time Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hour depending on experience
    $26-29 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bucket Equipment Operator: Lake Forest MN

    W A Kendall and Company LLC 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Forest Lake, MN

    The Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree material from electrical lines. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Always follow and help enforce safe practices and rules Assist in preparing equipment and materials for each day's work at Foreperson's direction Operate equipment as directed by Foreperson Help maintain and repair equipment and tools used in operations Assist other crew members in all aspects of daily activities and take a leadership role when required Cleans up and disposes of all debris Sets up barriers, warning signs, flags, markers, etc. to protect employees and public Keeps informed on new equipment, specifications, standard practices, operating procedures, and customer and company employee relations policies and practices. Track and report mileage to Foreperson Perform duties for storm work as needed SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Equipment Operators have no direct reports. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Prior heavy equipment operating experience in electric utility vegetation management, construction, logging, landscaping, mechanical, or military industries preferred EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS High School diploma or education equivalent preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Must be knowledgeable about the daily maintenance and safe operations of all equipment used Must possess physical strength and good balance to climb into and around mobile equipment Must be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day Must be able to work outdoors under varying and sometimes adverse weather conditions Must be able to hear verbal instructions from a distance Must be able to obtain and maintain first-aid certification and CPR Must be able to wear necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) Must have good vision and be attentive Must have and maintain a Driver's License if hired for a driving position; must have and maintain a CDL and DOT Medical Card to operate any truck over 26,000 lbs. Must be able to write, read and comprehend written and verbal job instructions/information Must be able to maintain balance over uneven terrain Must be able to communicate with others Must have endurance necessary to perform duties throughout a standard eight or ten hour day Must be able to travel out of town for storm restoration work when needed Work authorization requirements: Must meet I-9 requirements. Affirmative Action/EEO statement: Xylem Tree Experts and Kendall Vegetation Services provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Please note this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. Benefits Offered: This is a full-time position that offers health insurance benefits for medical, vision, and dental, as well as the option for enrollment in a 401K. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Liquid Load Out Operator - 3rd Shift

    Forsman Farms

    Heavy equipment operator job in Howard Lake, MN

    Full-time Description Video showcasing Job Responsibilities The Liquid Load Out Operator is responsible for getting liquid load outs done on time by using effective communication skills to coordinate loads with production staff and drivers. Responsibilities Maintain the cleanliness of the bay areas Communicate with drivers, loader and breaker operators, assist on the breakers as needed Move tankers in and out of bays Drive yard dogs as needed Record documentation for eggs in silos using software programs such as MS Word and Business Central Keep work area clean, follow GMP, follow safety protocol, and wear appropriate PPE Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Ability to work independently and with a team Ability to take direction and follow detailed instructions Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills Resumen de trabajo El operador de carga es responsable de realizar las descargas de líquidos a tiempo mediante el uso de habilidades de comunicación efectivas para coordinar las cargas con el personal de producción y los conductores. Responsabilidades: Mantener limpio las áreas de la bahía Comunícarse con los conductores, los operadores de carga y Quebrador De Huevo , asiste en los Quebrador De Huevo según sea necesario Mover los tankes dentro y fuera de las bahías Conducir el camion en el patio según sea necesario Registrar la documentación de los huevos en silos utilizando programas de software como MS Word y Business Central Mantener el área de trabajo limpia, siga las buenas prácticas de fabricación, siga el protocolo de seguridad y use el EPP adecuado Otras funciones asignadas Calificaciones Capacidad para trabajar de forma independiente y en equipo Capacidad para seguir instrucciones y seguir instrucciones detalladas Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno de ritmo rápido Fuertes habilidades de comunicación Salary Description $21-$24 Per Hour
    $21-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Snow equipment operator/ heavy equipment operator

    Dreamscapes Landscaping & Design, Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Centerville, MN

    Job Description GREAT PLACE TO WORK! $30-$40 dollars per hour based on experience. Looking for snow removal equipment operaters! Front End Loaders- Skid Loaders- Plow Truck drivers. Very busy on call work. Also have year round positions avaible. #hc98912
    $30-40 hourly 11d ago

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How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Minneapolis, MN?

The average heavy equipment operator in Minneapolis, MN earns between $35,000 and $71,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Minneapolis, MN

$50,000

What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Minneapolis, MN?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Minneapolis, MN are:
  1. Village Green
  2. BrightView
  3. FCC Environmental Services
  4. W M Holdings Inc
  5. Frattalone Companies, Inc.
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