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  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Waste Connections 4.1company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Byhalia, MS

    Why Choose Us? We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We're proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day. Our priority is to make sure we hire safe equipment operators that care about the safety of our team and the service provided to our customers. As a heavy equipment operator with us the minimum responsibilities are: Operating heavy equipment such as: bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, and compactors. Performing routine inspection and maintenance on equipment. Promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices. Interacting with customers and Waste Connections employees to determinesafe and environmentally sound solutions toserviceissues. What we need from you: 2+ years' experience running heavy equipment Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures. What you'll get from us: Pay: $22.50 - $24.50 per hour (depending on experience) 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
    $22.5-24.5 hourly 1d ago
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  • Farm Equipment Operator

    MSU Jobs 3.8company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Mississippi

    Assist the Farm Supervisor and Farm Manager in supporting research operations at the Delta Research and Extension Center. Operate all types of farm equipment to conduct field operations involved in supporting agricultural research on cotton, corn, wheat, soybeans, and rice. Salary Grade: 11 Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: This position is located at the Delta Research and Extension Center in Stoneville, MS. Area of Specialization: Farm Crew Anticipated Appointment Date: November 2024. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Conduct field routines such as spraying, weighing, measuring, counting, handling soil, planting, and growing plants under standard operating procedures. 2. Prepare land for planting crops. 3. Assist in field operations such as hand hoeing, field maintenance, inventory, and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Perform general cleanup of equipment and facilities as requested. 4. Handle, mix, and apply pesticides in fields to ensure standard operating procedures are followed. 5. Mark, measure, and lay out crop fields for planting. 6. Operate equipment including cotton picker, combine, and tractor using various farm implements. 7. Perform other necessary duties as assigned by the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High school diploma. Experience: Six months of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified AND six months of general experience. Substitution: An equivalent combination of related education and related experience may be considered for this position. Licensures: 1. Valid driver's license. 2. Must obtain a Certified Pesticide Applicators Certificate within 90 days of employment or complete the worker/handler training, whichever is applicable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to operate farm equipment. Knowledge of crops. Working Conditions and Physical Effort 1. Ability to work in extreme weather conditions. 2. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds. Instructions for Applying: Link to apply: *********************************** All applicants must apply at *********************** and upload a current resume. For more information contact: Todd Russell ************. Screening Date: October 24, 2024, until filled. Restricted Clause: Position is contingent upon continued availability of funding. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: MSU is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, gender identity, status as a U.S. veteran, and/or any other status protected by applicable law. We always welcome nominations and applications from women, members of any minority group, and others who share our passion for building a diverse community that reflects the diversity in our student population. What do I do if I need an accommodation? In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Mississippi State University, please contact the Department of Human Resources Management at tel: ************** or *******************. If you have any questions regarding this policy, contact the Department of Human Resources Management at ************** or *******************. Upon request, sections of this job listing are available in large print, and readers are available to assist the visually impaired.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment

    Gregory Construction 4.0company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Olive Branch, MS

    Job Description Gregory Construction is a Christian principled, industry-recognized, award winning provider of construction services driven by a commitment to continuous improvements. Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects from various markets including civil, industrial, and commercial with our core of complex concrete solutions in each of these areas. Our quality construction services have benefited many customers throughout the past decade including universities, local municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and varying clients in the commercial and industrial industries. We strive to provide a friendly work environment that encourages productivity and a sense of pride while promoting teamwork on every level. We are looking for Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team in North Mississippi. We are looking for someone that has a ā€œCAN DOā€ attitude who will work with his/her team to perform the following and more: Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment. Operate machines to spread, smooth, level materials on road beds or other job sites as needed. Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate. Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects. Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year. Coordinate machine actions in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools Know and follow safety regulations. Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures. Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager. Experience: 5 years (Required) in the civil construction industry 5 year (Required) verifiable experience in equipment operations Requirements: Driver's License Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (including but not limited to drug screen and background check) This full time position will include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance and a company matched 401K as well as other perks. Gregory Construction is committed to the success of their clients and employees so additional training and education is available and encouraged. Powered by JazzHR uMOAqmE3dt
    $52k-67k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Ak Steel 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Mississippi

    Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers, and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT is a wholly-owned business of Cleveland-Cliffs and has an immediate opportunity for an Equipment Operator on Day Shift at the Canton, MS location. The Equipment Operator is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment. Summary of Responsibilities: Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), remove hazards as identified, and maintain cleanliness of the site Operate & maintain equipment including but not limited to wheeled crawler and pedestal crawlers from various manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Sennebogen and Liebherr Operate & maintain equipment movement in response to hand signals or radio commands Load and unload materials from storage, production areas, docks, delivery vehicles, staging areas, or containers using equipment including but not limited to a magnet and grapple Sort a variety of recycled materials and metals to separate out high-grade metals and removes any non-conforming metals Load baler and shredder using grapple or magnet Operate & maintain mobile equipment including but not limited to forklifts, skid steers, manlifts, street sweeper, and/or water trucks Perform tasks involving physical labor using tools, including but not limited to standard hand tools, torch, bander, saw zall, and wire snips Perform daily inspections on all equipment as required Identify scrap including the grade and type of material and any undesirable elements within the material Responsible for positioning trailers and containers around the yard and emptying gaylord boxes as required Perform cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping Assist mechanics in the maintenance of equipment including plant equipment Interact with customers or drivers to direct or assist them Perform other tasks and operates & maintains other equipment as required Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma/GED or may consider 1+ years of heavy equipment operator experience Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math Ability to work independently Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain accurate records Ability to follow oral and written communication Ability to climb ladders or steps to reach objects Ability to endure physical and outdoor work on a daily basis Ability to lift up to 50lbs Work cooperatively with other employees and the public Must be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climate and changes in weather Pre-Employment background, physical, and hair drug screen required Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to *************************** or call **************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.
    $30k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator, SMS

    Levy 4.2company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Columbus, MS

    If you've got a passion for heavy equipment, loved tonka toys as a kid, enjoy time outdoors, & get gratification working with a team to build a better environment for the next generation, Levy invites you to play in our sandbox. The Levy Group of Companies is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work at our Golden Triangle Mill Services location in Columbus, MS. The Heavy Equipment Operators perform all functions as it pertains to operating heavy off-road mobile equipment. Pay: Shift: Benefits Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Prescription, 401(K) with 3% Employer Contribution, Long- and Short-term Disability Year round, non-weather dependent employment Tuition Reimbursement for qualified skilled trade programs Student Loan Repayment Program Employee Referral Program Responsibilities The Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator will: Operate various heavy mobile equipment such as: Water Trucks, 988K Front End Loaders, Excavators, 777 Haul Trucks, D8/9 Dozers, Pot Haulers, & Sennebogen Cranes Comply with all safety regulations, policies, and record-keeping Load materials in designated areas Maintain work area to allow safe movement and access Monitor any change in machine performance to identify potential malfunctions & report to the maintenance department Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling Meet customer service expectations Skills The ideal candidate will have: Experience operating end loader, excavator, dozer, and other specialized mobile equipment A team and safety oriented mentality Ability to lift up to 50lbs Basic Mechanical aptitude. Knowledge of bulk materials Good verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to perform other duties as assigned. High school diploma or equivalent To Apply Please submit your resume. Military Members are welcome and Veterans are encouraged to apply! Who is Edw. C. Levy Group of Companies? We are a unique, 100-year-old family-owned company that transforms our recycled products into construction materials, lightweight aggregates, asphalt, cement, concrete, agricultural products, and more. We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers. The Levy Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. The Levy Group of Companies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
    $40k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Mullins Mechanical 3.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Description About You Are you an experienced equipment operator with a keen eye for safety and precision? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where attention to detail and teamwork are essential? If this sounds like you, then you should mull over a career with Mullins Mechanical. We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. Our Commitment Our commitment to excellence in safety, quality, customer service, and professionalism has earned us a top-notch reputation in the industry. Built on client relationships, our project teams are committed to providing services with integrity that will uphold our prestige within the industry. We realize that our greatest asset is our people. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401K. Responsibilities Inspect and prepare loads for movement. Set, align, and level heavy equipment machinery. Maneuver loads using heavy equipment machinery and manual handling. Ensure compliance with state and company safety procedures. Communicate effectively with rigging and construction teams. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards. In-depth knowledge of heavy machinery operations. Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments. Strong mathematical skills. Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy equipment. Capability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions. Join Us Mullins Mechanical ranked #243 on the 2024 ENR Top Specialty Contractors list, #48 in the Nation and #5 in the Southeast among Firms in Mechanical. We're proud to be one of the fastest growing privately held companies in America. We're a self-performing specialty contractor specializing in design-build applications, HVAC systems, plumbing, process piping systems, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Our projects are often in industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive plants, chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, data centers, and other large facilities.
    $41k-58k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    H2O Innovation Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Gulfport, MS

    Job Description H2O Innovation is seeking a new team member for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Gulfport, MS team. Our next colleague will hold a full time & permanent position. Your primary duty will involve operating heavy equipment to clean ditches and ensure proper drainage flow. The Benefits Overall remuneration including: Group insurance plan. 401k plan. 11 statutory holidays. Vacations and wellness days. The Day-to-Day Perform ditch cleaning to maintain optimal hydraulic and drainage flow. Operate a variety of equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, and graders. Ensure all daily operations adhere to safety protocols and are executed efficiently. Request utility line locates and complies with line locate policies. Prepare and submit written reports as required. The Skills We Are Looking For Valid driver's license and high school diploma/GED. Minimum of 6 months of experience operating excavators, backhoes, dozers, and graders. Experience with pipe-laying in the construction field is advantageous. Proficiency in blueprint reading and establishing grade preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate with the public, team members, and supervisors. Capable of performing physical tasks in diverse weather conditions. The successful candidate will have to pass a background check which includes criminal background & motor vehicle report checks, as well as drug & alcohol screenings. #Gulfport (O&M) #Gulfport (O&M)
    $38k-56k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Radius Recycling

    Heavy equipment operator job in Columbus, MS

    Essential Functions of the Heavy Equipment Operator * Supports company environmental, health, safety, security practices and policies * Sorting and grading of incoming metal deliveries from suppliers and customers * Facilitating production efficiency and productivity while never accepting lower quality * Works together with other team members, and transportation companies Required Skills * Experience with forklifts, trucks and heavy machinery * Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment * The ability to multi-task * Ability to lift up to 50lbs PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. All U.S. applicants must be 18 years of age or older and all Canada applicants must be 16 years of age or older. Radius Recycling participates in e-verify for all U.S. new hires. An offer of U.S. employment by Radius Recycling or any of its subsidiaries is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen and background check. All new hires must review and sign an Arbitration Agreement. This applies to all U.S. non-union employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Radius Recycling does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, marital status, disability status, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, age, prior industrial injury, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected status under local, state or federal law.
    $38k-56k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance/Operator

    Jackson Truck & Trailer Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Pearl, MS

    Job DescriptionWe are Hiring a Heavy Equipment Maintenance/Operator! Are you a skilled heavy equipment operator with experience in maintenance and repairs? Join our team at Jackson Truck & Trailer Inc in Pearl, MS and be a part of a dynamic and growing company! Responsibilities: Operate and maintain a variety of heavy equipment, including trucks, trailers, and loaders. Perform regular maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal performance. Inspect equipment for any faults or damage and troubleshoot issues as needed Requirements: Proven experience as a heavy equipment operator. Knowledge of maintenance and repair techniques for heavy equipment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driver's license If you are a dedicated and reliable heavy equipment operator looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you! About Jackson Truck & Trailer Inc: Our team is dedicated to providing top-notch maintenance and repair services to our customers, ensuring that their equipment operates smoothly and efficiently. We take pride in our work and are committed to excellence in everything we do. #hc206674
    $38k-56k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Burns Group 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Columbus, MS

    Columbus, MS Burns Group is a family-owned business, established in 1977 serving the civil construction and aggregates industry in the Southeast. Our portfolio includes heavy civil, logistics, and recycling divisions. Our core values and dedication to our people guide every aspect of our company. We invite you to contact us and see what it means to be #burnsbuilt. Ideal Candidate Requires at least two years experience of the following responsibilities: Experience operating in a wide variety of motorized heavy equipment and vehicles used in earthwork and civil construction, including but not limited to: - Bulldozers - Excavators - Motorgraders / Rollers Prepares heavy equipment by conducting inspections; performing preventive maintenance checks. Prepares work by studying and clarifying plans, calculating requirements and gathering supplies. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations Preferred Qualifications / Skills: Experience with Trimble GPS or other machine control systems is preferred but not required Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines Attention to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety Able to receive and follow instructions Communicates well with co-workers Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment Previous experience, especially in the construction industry, preferred All candidates must be able to pass the following: Drug Screen (fee paid by Burns) Background Screening MVR Screening At Burns Dirt, we believe in a skills-first approach to recruitment and employment. We are committed to removing barriers, enhancing opportunities, and empowering individuals based on merit and potential. Employment Eligibility: Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Proof of eligibility will be required if selected for hire. Equal Opportunity Statement: Burns Dirt is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $32k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Centreville, MS

    About Us R.R. Cassidy, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, founded in 1975 brings together more than 45 years of hands-on construction expertise and specialized equipment to handle a diverse range of sub-surface and pole setting projects. Our capabilities allow us to perform conventional work, but our focus and expertise are on the projects that present unique challenges. Our footprint is throughout the southern half of the U.S. with a growing presence in the MidWest and other regions. Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us. About this Role R. R. Cassidy is a local heavy construction company that specializes in deep foundation drilling, driven pipe pile, and caisson work in the electric power industry, and is looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and is knowledgeable in troubleshooting various heavy equipment product lines. Candidates will be required to do groundwork to help crews out as needed. Candidates must be willing to travel throughout the Southeast United States 80%-100% of the time. Applicants must also be willing to drive to our Prairieville location for 1 week of training and before the start of each hitch. Hotels and travel expenses are paid for by the Company while on a job. Meals are covered by $50/day per diem. Transportation methods are provided by the company leaving from the Prairieville, LA location. What You'll Do Operates and monitors performance of heavy construction type equipment, such as bulldozers, loaders, skid steers, excavators, marsh buggies, forklifts, shovels, etc. Learn and follow safety regulations. Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects. Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers. Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using loaders, excavator, skid steers, shovels, and/or other types of equipment Perform specialized work, using equipment, such as pile drivers, dredging rigs, drillers, or concrete pumpers. Load/unload trucks that require lifting 50 to 75 pounds Responsible for housekeeping in the equipment, facility, and job site Help the field labor team as needed What You'll Bring Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment. Previous experience in construction, civil, or foundation work preferred Ability to safely operate a variety of heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, skid steers, and forklifts. Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting for multiple heavy equipment types. Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions Willingness and ability to travel for extended periods Strong understanding of and adherence to safety regulations and procedures. Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks. Good communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to work well independently and in a team environment. Possession of a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required). Familiarity with basic tools and construction equipment Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus Must be eligible to work in the United States Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol test What You'll Get As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs: 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA Short-term and long-term benefits Employee discounts on consumer goods Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $45k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Machine Equipment Operator II

    ITW 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Pontotoc, MS

    The Machine / Equipment Operator II is responsible for safely and efficiently producing high-quality TrusSteel chords of various sizes and configurations. This role operates roll form line equipment to manufacture metal components that meet required specifications for size, shape, and quality while supporting productivity, safety, and cost-effectiveness goals. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Prepare the production line and related equipment prior to startup to ensure safe and proper operation. - Start machines daily and perform routine lubrication and checks. - Perform daily preventive maintenance following all lockout/tagout procedures. - Accurately complete and maintain production run sheets. - Handle, bundle, and package finished product per quality standards. - Ensure correct bundle counts and stack for forklift transport. - Assemble components required for daily production. - Maintain a clean and organized work area. - Follow all safety rules and wear required PPE. - Demonstrate high mechanical aptitude when operating and troubleshooting equipment. Job Requirements - High school diploma or GED required. - Ability to read and interpret technical instructions. - Strong mechanical aptitude required. - Prior machine operation experience preferred. Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 65 pounds and stand/walk for extended periods. **Compensation Information:** Starts at $19/hr _ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential._ _As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship._ _All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws._
    $19 hourly 9d ago
  • Field Operator

    Spartan Flow Control Services

    Heavy equipment operator job in Mississippi

    Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Primary Responsibilities: Ensure proper load out of all needed equipment for customer jobs On location, gather information concerning coiled tubing pipe capacity per linear foot, maximum yield tensile on pipe, percent life used, length and total capacity of coiled tubing and/ or work string Calculate/determine on location Hole Volume, Fluid Capacity, Annular Capacity at varying rates, BHP, and Hydrostatic Fluid Valve at True Vertical Depth Test all equipment, open well, go into the hole; make real time suggestions to insure well control and hole cleaning Secondary Responsibilities: Once job is completed, determine daily cost, final job ticket, and damages Perform all duties as assigned by the District Manager, Assistant District Manager, or Field Supervisor Education, Experience: High School Diploma/GED; PREFERRED: Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree; 2 years related experience and/or training in the field; or equivalent combination of education and experience Certifications: None Required Skills: 2 years Flow Back Experience as Hydraulic Choke Supervisor Working Knowledge of: Well Control, Fluid Dynamics Hydrostatic pressure, Methods to calculate fluid volumes round/irregular tanks and tubular capacities Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Ability to interface with personnel of other Service Companies and Clients to support proper rig up, test and ongoing process of the job being executed We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $27k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Light Equipment Operator

    Kelso Industries 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Ridgeland, MS

    Job Description Together We Build - Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety At Kelso Industries, 3,500+ employees across 30 companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first. Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications. About You Are you an experienced equipment operator with a keen eye for safety and precision? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments where attention to detail and teamwork are essential? If this sounds like you, then you should mull over a career with Mullins Mechanical. We are looking for a skilled Light Equipment Operator to join our team in Ridgeland, MS. Our Commitment Our commitment to excellence in safety, quality, customer service, and professionalism has earned us a top-notch reputation in the industry. Built on client relationships, our project teams are committed to providing services with integrity that will uphold our prestige within the industry. We realize that our greatest asset is our people. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages that include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, and 401K. Responsibilities Operating equipment such as lulls, forklifts, bobcats, and dump trucks for tasks like moving materials, unloading trucks, trash removal, and snow removal (when needed). Performing routine inspections and maintenance on equipment, including checking oil, water, and tires. Driving trucks to transport materials and supplies on project site. Ensuring workplace safety and environmental practices. Any other duties that are deemed necessary by Management. Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards. Ability to work at heights and in noisy environments. Strong mathematical skills. Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy equipment. Capability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions. Why Join Kelso Industries? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors. Here you will experience: Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways. Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable. Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day. Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being. Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
    $26k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Cleveland-Cliffs Steel 4.8company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Mississippi

    Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers, and recyclers of scrap metals of all kinds and is a key supplier to the metals industry of North America. FPT is a wholly-owned business of Cleveland-Cliffs and has an immediate opportunity for an Equipment Operator on Day Shift at the Canton, MS location. The Equipment Operator is responsible for the processing of scrap metals using various tools and equipment. Summary of Responsibilities: Ensure adherence to safety standards including use of required personal protective equipment (PPE), remove hazards as identified, and maintain cleanliness of the site Operate & maintain equipment including but not limited to wheeled crawler and pedestal crawlers from various manufacturers such as Caterpillar, Sennebogen and Liebherr Operate & maintain equipment movement in response to hand signals or radio commands Load and unload materials from storage, production areas, docks, delivery vehicles, staging areas, or containers using equipment including but not limited to a magnet and grapple Sort a variety of recycled materials and metals to separate out high-grade metals and removes any non-conforming metals Load baler and shredder using grapple or magnet Operate & maintain mobile equipment including but not limited to forklifts, skid steers, manlifts, street sweeper, and/or water trucks Perform tasks involving physical labor using tools, including but not limited to standard hand tools, torch, bander, saw zall, and wire snips Perform daily inspections on all equipment as required Identify scrap including the grade and type of material and any undesirable elements within the material Responsible for positioning trailers and containers around the yard and emptying gaylord boxes as required Perform cleaning duties related to plant equipment and general housekeeping Assist mechanics in the maintenance of equipment including plant equipment Interact with customers or drivers to direct or assist them Perform other tasks and operates & maintains other equipment as required Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age High School Diploma/GED or may consider 1+ years of heavy equipment operator experience Must be able to read, write, and perform basic math Ability to work independently Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to maintain accurate records Ability to follow oral and written communication Ability to climb ladders or steps to reach objects Ability to endure physical and outdoor work on a daily basis Ability to lift up to 50lbs Work cooperatively with other employees and the public Must be able to work in an environment where routinely exposed to dust, dirt, vibrations, extreme climate and changes in weather Pre-Employment background, physical, and hair drug screen required Ferrous Processing and Trading is a subsidiary of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. Cleveland-Cliffs is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off, and more. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to *************************** or call **************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.
    $21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator Leland, NC and Surrounding Area

    State Utility Contractors, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Leland, MS

    -Summary/Objective- The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment and trucks used in construction. * Candidates should have experience operating Track Excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) and Front End Loaders. Some manual labor may be required. * This will be a full time position with some travel required. * All Candidates must be able to meet the following requirements: * Have a valid driver's license with a clean record * Pass pre-employment drug screen * Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times * Be willing to work nights and weekends when required * Be able to work overtime when required * Be willing to work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold) * Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel) * Strictly adhere to company Safety requirements and procedures * Have the willingness to work in a team environment * Benefits provided: Paid Vacation Paid Holidays 401 K Retirement Plan ESOP Health/Dental/Life/ and Short Term Disability Insurance * Salary Range: Between $18.00/hr. to $25.00/hr. based on experience and abilities Please attach resume and references in the following application.
    $18-25 hourly 17d ago
  • Solar Laborer/Operator-Hollandale, MS

    Moss & Associates 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Hollandale, MS

    Field Project Address: 177 Hollingsworth Rd Hollandale, Mississippi 38748 If you are hardworking, have a positive attitude, and would like to learn a trade in Solar construction, apply now! MOSS was rated as the #1 Solar Contractor in the country for 2024 and is hiring team members to perform tasks involving construction of utility-scale solar projects on multiple projects. This job requires working outside in all types of weather conditions, while standing and walking for extended periods, and bending, kneeling, and lifting heavy materials. Pay starts at $20 per hour and provides the ability to have growth opportunities with a long-term career and future. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Learn all aspects of how to be successful and safe on Solar projects Operate hand tools including, but not limited to: Tape measure, wrenches, hammers, drills, rivet guns, shovels, grinders, and rakes Provides various general labor duties, in the field, on Solar project sites May perform as a Millwright, Solar PV Installer or Quality Control Representative Perform other duties as assigned or requested Extended hours of work may occur, with a single shift lasting as long as 12 hours Overtime and work on weekends and holidays may be required SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must enjoy working outdoors in all types of weather Must be able to walk, stand, kneel, and lift heavy materials, adhering to all safety standards Must have reliable transportation to and from project site Ability to operate equipment such as dozers, excavators, skid steers, etc. as an operator Ability to work on weekends and holidays as needed Ability to convey a positive and professional attitude, adhering to Moss core values To ensure a safe work environment, pre-employment drug test is required Moss takes great pride in prioritizing the safety, well-being, and success of our employees, families, and business partners. Our primary focus is on building a sustainable future for America by delivering an unwavering commitment to our core values and our relentless pursuit of excellence in the clean energy sector. By caring for these aspects, we strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and mutual success. Apply now! Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Moss is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Equipment Operator Reach T., Order P., Motorized PJ WE Shift Fri.-Sun. 6pm-6am

    Milwaukee Tool 4.8company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Olive Branch, MS

    Equipment Operator INNOVATE without boundaries! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to provide…. Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Your Role on Our Team: The equipment operator is responsible for moving product throughout the warehouse. You'll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: * Drives reach truck to assigned location to pull product * Delivers product to designated area in overstock, to be replenished or shipped * Stacks and moves empty pallets and wire baskets to correct destination * Locates all received product to a forward picking bin or designated overstock location * Ensures all carries receive the correct paperwork * Operates wrap machine to secure pallets prior to shipment * Responsible for overall organization and cleaning of area The TOOLS you'll bring with you: * Requires education equivalent to four years of high school * Experience operating a Reach Truck, Order Picker, Sit Down Forklift, and an Electric Pallet Jack Other TOOLS we prefer you to have: Working Conditions: Production Physical Demands * Driving reach truck for long periods of time * Frequent bending, stooping, pushing, and pulling of tools and boxes * Able to work in various temperature conditions * Operation of reach truck Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.
    $27k-30k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Jr Equipment Operator - Shipping

    Anchor Hocking 4.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Byhalia, MS

    Responsible for loading and unloading raw materials and finished goods in the warehouse. Add customer value by meeting deadlines for delivery and distribution of finished products to ensure customer order requirements are met. Primary Responsibilities: Drive Forklift to load trailers and pick products Responsible for daily safety inspection of forklift prior to use Label boxes as required and assist with manual picking and packing as needed Palletize and shrink wrap finished product Scan labels with RF Scanning guns Follows all company safety and security rules. Reports on unusual conditions or problems for the Supervisor. Practices good housekeeping and organization. (5S) Follows the company dress code and rules of conduct. Be a courteous and professional team player. Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma /GED 6 months of work experience operating a forklift Forklift Certification RFID Scanner experience Must be able to communicate and converse with others Basic reading and writing Must pay attention to detail and ability to match product and order numbers. Ability to understand and carry out Standardized Work Instructions Basic math: Ability to count, add, subtract, multiply and divide by 10's and 100's Apply common sense when carrying out Standardized Work Instructions Ability to resolve problems and suggest improvements Demonstrate good judgment and ask for help Must pass Corelle Brands pre-employment physical test Ability to regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds. If over 50 lbs., team lift is required. Ability to move about on the production floor for a minimum of 8 hours per shift Ability to grasp, push, pull and carry objects Ability to manipulate and feel objects, tools, or controls Must be able to detect and determine color and shapes accurately.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Equipment Operator (Site Care)

    Jackson Public Schools Ms 3.9company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Jackson, MS

    Equipment Operator Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Physically and mentally competent to perform manual labor tasks, such as operating manpowered or motorized grass cutting equipment Capable of understanding and carrying out oral or written instructions for skilled and unskilled duties Experience in operating complex equipment Valid Mississippi motor vehicle operator's license Must be insurable by the district insurance carrier Pass drug screening test as outlined by district policy Reports To Site Care Supervisor Essential Functions Performs routine grounds maintenance jobs involving a variety of skilled duties Cuts lawn, using power mowers and tractors with single or three sectional rotary clippers or hand mowers Operates such equipment as end loader, tractor with grader blade to do landscaping and tract remodeling, parking lot repairs Picks up trash and debris from grounds, walks, parking lots, play areas, and athletic fields and hauls to dump site Prunes shrubs and hedges to shape and enhance appearance of shrubs Rakes and removes leaves and straw, cleans ditches, culverts, storm drains, gutters, and downspouts and hauls debris to dump site Sprays shrubs and trees with insecticide or herbicide when necessary and fertilizes Waters lawns, shrubs, and athletic fields during dry periods by hose or portable sprinkler system Operates vehicles as needed Performs other related duties as requested or assigned Salary Information Days Employed: 241 per school year Beginning Salary: $12.50-$24.50 Exception: JPS employees should refer to the Classified Employee Pay Scale Rules of Administration and Implementation.
    $28k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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