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  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Livermore, CA

    Rig Technician The Rig Technician is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of drilling equipment and systems. This role involves conducting regular maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety procedures on offshore rigs. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular maintenance and inspections of rig equipment and systems Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to ensure operational efficiency Operate and maintain Blow Out Preventer (BOP) systems Implement safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe working environment Assist in rig operations and the mobilization of equipment Perform hydraulic system maintenance and repairs Document maintenance activities and ensure compliance with safety regulations Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred Proven experience as a Rig Technician or similar role in offshore drilling Strong mechanical and electrical skills Knowledge of Well Control and Pressure Control techniques Experience with hydraulic systems and equipment Familiarity with rig safety regulations and procedures Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively Willingness to work in offshore conditions and adhere to safety protocols Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: keith.ellis@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : KE2-1856316 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Keith Ellis - Director of Recruiting For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. CyberCoders will consider for Employment in the City of Los Angeles qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box) Ordinance. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 06/11/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $61k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Motive Companies 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Concord, CA

    Details: 🚜 Heavy Equipment OperatorLocation: Concord, CAPay Rate: Up to $54.00/hr (DOE) Employment Type: Full-Time 🌎 About the CompanyOur client is a fully integrated environmental construction firm specializing in turnkey, self-perform solutions to complex environmental challenges involving soil, vapor, air, and water-including groundwater, stormwater, and water/wastewater systems. They serve both public and private sector clients through a diverse range of services, including: Soil and groundwater remediation Decommissioning and demolition Sensitive habitat and waterway restoration Water, wastewater, and air pollution treatment 🏗️ Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support earth-moving operations at environmental remediation sites. This role involves operating a variety of heavy machinery-such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front-end loaders-with precision and safety. Equipment may feature CAT or John Deere controls. Minor maintenance and equipment repair may also be required. 🔧 Key Responsibilities Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment listed above Maintain focus and attention to detail during extended operation periods Understand and respect equipment limitations, including load weights and center of gravity Perform minor maintenance and troubleshooting as needed Follow all safety protocols and site procedures Details: ✅ Qualifications Minimum 4 years of experience on civil construction projects At least 5 years operating heavy equipment in field environments Demonstrated proficiency with excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front-end loaders High school diploma or GED Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER and 8-Hour Refresher certification Certified to operate assigned equipment Ability to read grading plans and interpret cut/fill stakes Willingness to travel to local project sites Strong team player with adaptability to changing site conditions If you're a skilled operator looking to make an impact on environmental projects, we'd love to hear from you!
    $54 hourly 58d ago
  • 20-ton Heavy Machinery Operator

    Trucking People

    Heavy equipment operator job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Job Description Heavy Machinery Operator - Morgan Hill, CA $45.00 per hour | Full-Time Schedule: 12-hour shifts, alternating weekly: Week 1: 3 days on / 4 days off Week 2: 4 days on / 3 days off Travel: Up to 50% (to support field testing operations) About the Role Seeking experienced Heavy Machinery Operators to safely operate and support large-scale mining vehicles used in cutting-edge testing environments. You'll perform routine inspections, assist with hardware and software tests, and provide feedback to engineering teams to enhance vehicle safety and performance. This role is ideal for dependable, safety-focused professionals who are interested in learning about advanced and autonomous vehicle systems. Key Responsibilities Safely operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles and other fleet equipment. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DVIRs. Report performance or maintenance issues promptly. Support hardware and software testing, providing detailed written and verbal feedback. Uphold strict safety and compliance standards. Travel as needed (up to 50%) to support field testing. Assist with additional operational tasks as required. Qualifications 5+ years of verifiable heavy machinery operating experience. Comfortable operating and backing 20-ton vehicles. Ability to drive for extended periods. Must pass DOT requirements, including a background check, MVR, physical, and drug test. Clean driving record: No more than two minor violations in the past 3 years. No serious violations in the past 5 years. No DUIs, DWIs, OUIs, or reckless driving (alcohol/drug-related) in the past 10 years. No preventable accidents in the past 3 years. CDL A license preferred but not required. Strong communication skills and professionalism. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Interest in autonomous vehicle technology and willingness to learn new systems. Why Join: Work with a fast-growing leader in autonomous vehicle technology. Hands-on involvement with cutting-edge heavy machinery systems. Competitive hourly pay and stable, long-term contract. Collaborative and safety-first work culture. Apply with the Questionnaire for Fast Screening And check your inbox Powered by JazzHR 82khcXqPp0
    $45 hourly 8d ago
  • Heavy Equiptment Operator

    Essel 3.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Palo Alto, CA

    Job Description Duties and Responsibilities: · Ability to operate a certain piece of equipment · Grease, oil and do daily maintenance of equipment · Hand dig around existing utilities when necessary · Trained to operate tampers, jackhammers, drills, and saws · Carry and load materials to be used on the job · Follow all company safety policies and practices · Report any equipment repairs needed to Foreman or Supervisor · Light repair and maintenance of tools and equipment · Assist in hauling equipment to and from job site · Clean up and restore work area · Wash and clean vehicles and equipment · Safety training as required by position · Paperwork filing and maintenance as needed · Other duties as assigned Essential Education and Qualifications: · Good verbal communication skills · Must have valid driver's license · Valid Driver's License · Valid DOT Health Card Required Skills: · Class A Driver's License (CDL) Physical Demands: · Must be physically fit to endure the daily activity involved with the job · Must be able to work in all weather conditions · Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds
    $43k-74k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Greenwaste Recovery Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in San Jose, CA

    Title: Heavy Equipment Operator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Site Supervisor Pay: $24.11-$40.18/hr. About the Company: GreenWaste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for 40 years and is on a growth trajectory after private equity investment in 2021. Our business was founded on principles of environmental sustainability, and innovation is a cornerstone of our ongoing operations and growth strategy. GreenWaste specializes in all aspects of material collection, processing, and sales, tailoring our service offerings to the unique needs of our customers and communities, and helping to shape the evolution of the solid waste and recycling industry. We work directly with 20+ municipalities and 50+ jurisdictions, operate highly regulated facilities in 10+ locations, and have 1,000+ employees. We are seeking an experienced, successful, and engaged Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position is expected to work out of our office at 2435 East Weber Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205 and limited job-related travel may be required. Position Summary: GreenWaste is seeking to temporarily fill the position of Heavy Equipment Operator to provide support to one or more facilities. This role's main function will be to operate industrial grade equipment efficiently while observing all safety protocols. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures to ensure safety. Operate wheel loaders and other heavy equipment proficiently. Work in a fast-paced close quarters environment with other heavy equipment, forklifts, garbage trucks and pedestrian traffic safely. Load trucks and/or processing equipment. Push material on tipping pads as needed. Construct onsite building pads, all weather surfaces, and slopes. Maintaining the sites roads and terrain. Assist with unloading trucks as needed. Understand the safety features of each piece of equipment and how to properly use and track them. Top load walking floor trailers with the proper materials for each individual truck. Communicate with the scale and spotters to manage traffic flow on the tipping floors. Daily pre trip and post trip inspections of equipment and report any issues to the supervisor on shift. Keep equipment clean, fueled and in good repair throughout the shifts minimizing disruptions to operations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of the use of all heavy equipment, its operation and all of the safety features. Ability to work with minimal supervision, think and make decisions quickly. Be punctual, and reliable in order to minimize disruptions to the day-to-day operations. Ability to work as a team and work well with others. Qualifications: General Computer Skills LOTO training Language Skill: Proficiency in English and/or Spanish Physical Demands: Requires the ability to handle material weighing up to 45 lbs. Requires constant pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, and Requires going up and down stairs, in and out of the tractor multiple times during the shift. Ability to sit, stand, reach, and stoop for extended periods of time daily. Work Environment: Requires working in a fast-paced work environment where there is exposure to loud noises, heat, cold, odors and distractions. Sitting in the equipment for extended periods of time and operating over uneven terrain. Work shifts are M-F Day shift or afternoon shift. Working overtime will be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation and Benefits: Financial compensation will be commensurate with applicable experience. GreenWaste offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, 401K benefits, FSA, and full employee coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance. GreenWaste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. This Organization Participates in E-Verify. Esta Organización Participa en E-Verify. GreenWaste Core Values Integrity Do what's right for each other and our communities. Teamwork Work together to help our communities thrive. Creativity Experiment and try something new, big or small. Innovation Champion ideas that drive sustainability every day.
    $24.1-40.2 hourly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Heavy Equipment / Dozer Operator - Forestry (Experienced)

    Brush Hog Tree Care Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in La Honda, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: 25-38 Qualifications Proficiency in Equipment Operation and Heavy Equipment handling Experience in Heavy Equipment operation (Dozers, Excavators, Skid Steers) Skills in Equipment Maintenance Strong attention to safety practices and protocols Ability to work effectively in an outdoor environment Experience running heavy equipment on sloped and uneven terrain Relevant certifications or licenses for operating heavy machinery High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training preferred Minimum 2 years of experience in operating heavy machinery (Logging/forestry industry or similar) 18 years of age or older Must possess a valid drivers license and a clean driving record Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test Ability to work in a team and independently Excellent communication skills Have the ability and desire to perform outdoor work on rough terrain in a variety of inclement weather conditions Quick and able learner with strong leadership skills and a keen eye for details and good decision-making and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure and stress and handle emergency situations Effectively complete work projects on time Ability to utilize safety procedures Technical skills and ability to use a smart phone and/or tablet Bilingual (Preferred) Job Summary This is a full-time on-site role for a Heavy Equipment Operator in our forestry division. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment used in tree care and vegetation management. Daily tasks include equipment operation, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. This role requires a commitment to safety and precision in all operations. Duties & Responsibilities Operate forestry equipment (e.g. Dozers, Tracked Excavators, Masticators, Tracked Excavators, Airburner firebox, etc.) as appropriate for each project Perform chainsaw felling operations, including directional felling, limbing, and bucking Safely perform roadside work along major highways Manage slash operations, including lop-and-scatter, chipping, and hauling Perform road work, excavation, lifting work, site clean-up, etc Control erosion by contour felling and LEB creation and installation Responsible for completing and submitting proper daily inspections and maintenance on assigned machine(s), requesting any necessary repairs/maintenance from the Fleet Department Adhere to Brush Hog Tree Care's safety standards and promote safety culture among crew members, including the proper use of machinery and equipment and resolve problems when they arise Participate in weekly job site maintenance training conducted by the Foreman Perform equipment repairs/maintenance Prepare to spend multiple overnights at project sites, as necessary General forestry labor, as necessary and appropriate About Us At Brush Hog Tree Care, we provide defensible space and fuel reduction services vital to protecting our clients and surrounding communities. Our team of tree and vegetation management professionals has over 20 years of experience. We are dedicated to ensuring safety and environmental sustainability while delivering top-quality service. Join our experienced team and contribute to community safety and environmental conservation. Work is year-round. Physical Demands Of This Role While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.These physical demands described must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Compensation $25.00 - $38.00 hourly, dependent on qualifications and verifiable experience. Our Company Perks A safety-first culture and professional workplace Competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance Calsavers Roth IRA Job specific equipment and safety gear provided Paid time off and paid holidays Fitness program Boot Reimbursement program Charitable gift program Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources Advancement opportunities - we promote from within *All listed benefits available to eligible employees Brush Hog Tree Care, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at************** or at **************************** Job Type: Full-Time Travel expectations: 50% depending on project assignment.
    $25-38 hourly 9d ago
  • Equipment Engineering and Operations III

    Veracyte 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in South San Francisco, CA

    At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way - it's about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions. Our Values: We Seek A Better Way: We innovate boldly, learn from our setbacks, and are resilient in our pursuit to transform cancer care We Make It Happen: We act with urgency, commit to quality, and bring fun to our hard work We Are Stronger Together: We collaborate openly, seek to understand, and celebrate our wins We Care Deeply: We embrace our differences, do the right thing, and encourage each other The Position: Job Summary and Description: Veracyte is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Equipment Operations Engineer to join our Equipment Engineering and Operations team at our South San Francisco headquarters. The Equipment Operations Engineer is responsible for ensuring reliability, compliance, and operational availability of laboratory equipment across clinical and research environments in adherence to Veracyte's equipment lifecycle management program. The scope of equipment includes a diverse range of assets such as liquid handlers, spectrophotometers, analyzers, and more. The ideal candidate will bring a collaborative spirit and work cross-functionally with teams in Automation, Product Development, Quality, and Clinical Operations. Depending on level, this role ranges from executing technical tasks under guidance, to driving cross-functional initiatives, to leading complex investigations and mentoring members within the Equipment Engineering and Operations team. This is an full-time, on-site role located in South San Francisco, CA. Responsibilities: Support optimization and adherence to the equipment lifecycle program and processes from procurement, installation, qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ), calibration, and preventive maintenance to decommissioning. Independently manage equipment systems, including internal investigations and service coordination, documentation, and continuous improvement related to equipment performance. Troubleshoot and support root cause investigations for equipment failures and implement correct actions. Support cross-functional efforts related to new equipment onboarding, equipment relocations, obsolescence planning, and lab expansions. Coordinate maintenance, calibration, verification, and qualification activities across internal stakeholders (R&D and CLIA) and external service vendors to minimize impact on lab workflows while ensuring regulatory compliance. Maintain accurate and compliant documentation for all equipment-related activities, support audits, inspections, and internal reviews. Support development of equipment maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and increase overall equipment reliability. Support investigations as SME in NCR's and CAPA's as needed. Support development and authoring equipment specifications, user requirements, and IQ/OQ protocols. Support equipment qualification activities. Ensure all equipment and processes meet quality and regulatory standards (CLIA, CAP, IVD, and/or FDA regulations). Adhere to procedures and policies outlined within Veracyte's quality management system. Who You Are: 4-6 years of related experience with a BS/BA or higher degree (2-4 yrs with a Masters Degree) in an Engineering field or equivalent work experience. 4-6 years of hands-on experience in equipment engineering or reliability engineering within a highly regulated environment. 4-6 years of experience developing/writing equipment qualification plans, calibration strategies, and maintenance & operation procedures. Familiarity with lab instrumentation, preventive maintenance, and calibration standards. Effective analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex equipment issues and drive resolution independently or collaboratively. Proficient with common software tools (e.g. Microsoft Office, Google Suite). Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and documentation accuracy. Effective communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work cross-functionally. Excellent time management skills to support a fast-paced working environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with sequencing assays and automation platforms. Familiarity with CMMS (BMRAM, Limble, EAM, SAP) and LIMS integration. Working knowledge of root cause analysis tools (e.g. 5 whys, fishbone, FMEA) and reliability principles. Experience with Six Sigma principals, SSGB or other reliability certification a significant plus. #LI-Onsite The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to years of experience, skillset, geographic location, industry, education, etc. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Pay range$46-$51 USDWhat We Can Offer You Veracyte is a growing company that offers significant career opportunities if you are curious, driven, patient-oriented and aspire to help us build a great company. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce, where diverse backgrounds are represented, engaged, and empowered to drive innovative ideas and decisions. We are thrilled to be recognized as a 2024 Certified™ Great Place to Work in both the US and Israel - a testament to our dynamic, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where passion meets purpose. About Veracyte Veracyte (Nasdaq: VCYT) is a global diagnostics company whose vision is to transform cancer care for patients all over the world. We empower clinicians with the high-value insights they need to guide and assure patients at pivotal moments in the race to diagnose and treat cancer. Our Veracyte Diagnostics Platform delivers high-performing cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI capabilities, and a powerful evidence-generation engine, which ultimately drives durable reimbursement and guideline inclusion for our tests, along with new insights to support continued innovation and pipeline development. For more information, please visit **************** or follow us on LinkedIn or X (Twitter). Veracyte, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Veracyte participates in E-Verify in the United States. View our CCPA Disclosure Notice. If you receive any suspicious alerts or communications through LinkedIn or other online job sites for any position at Veracyte, please exercise caution and promptly report any concerns to ********************
    $46-51 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Dynamic Office & Accounting Solutions

    Heavy equipment operator job in Oakland, CA

    Job DescriptionHeavy Machine Operator (Excavator) Location: Oakland, CA Pay Range: $28-30/hr DOEFull-Time, Long-Term OpportunityWe are hiring a Heavy Machine Operator to join a leading aggregate material company specializing in high-quality concrete! This company specializes in high-quality, eco-friendly concrete and asphalt recycling, saving thousands of tons of construction debris from landfills each year. Their work supports infrastructure projects from pothole repairs to housing developments, and partners with government agencies, contractors, and community organizations.As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will operate excavators and loaders to efficiently and safely process, load, and transport aggregate materials at the production yard. You'll work in a state-of-the-art facility that processes 1,500+ tons daily, and your work will directly contribute to helping the environment. You will be joining a team committed to excellent service, employee growth, sustainability, and giving back to the community. If you are experienced with excavators & loaders and committed to safety, efficiency, and excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply now and call Sophia at ************ to discuss this opportunity.What You'll Do Safely maneuver excavators and loaders in confined spaces to process, load, and transport recycled materials. Perform routine inspections and basic upkeep to ensure machinery efficiency. Communicate with supervisors, logistics teams, and crew members to align on production needs and equipment status. Uphold strict safety protocols in a zero-incident workplace. What You'll Bring 2+ years operating excavators, particularly in tight spaces. Strong attention to detail and spatial awareness to navigate complex job sites confidently Safety mindset, always prioritizing safety for yourself, your team, and the equipment Copy this link to share this opportunity! Dynamic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $28-30 hourly 9d ago
  • Autonomous Vehicle Heavy Machinery Operator

    WME Express 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Los Gatos, CA

    Heavy Machinery Operator Pay: $45.00 per hour Call ************ 7am to 7pm Daily Schedule: Full-time Type: Work Environment: In-person About the Job Were helping a leading autonomous vehicle company find Heavy Machinery Operators to safely operate, inspect, and test large mining vehicles. In this role, you'll: Drive and operate 20-ton mining vehicles. Perform daily safety checks and inspections. Report any maintenance or performance issues. Help test vehicle hardware and software. Give clear feedback to engineering teams. Travel up to 50% of the time for testing at other sites. What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience operating heavy machinery. Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles. Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT requirements (drug test, MVR, physical). Team player with strong communication skills. Reliable, safety-minded, and detail-oriented. Interest in learning about autonomous and advanced vehicle technology. Bonus: A valid CDL A license (not required but preferred). Why This Job Is Great Work with cutting-edge autonomous mining vehicles. Join a growing technology company. Get hands-on experience with advanced vehicle systems.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Enhancement Laborer (Pleasanton)

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Pleasanton, CA

    **The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Enhancement Laborer executes small scale landscaping operations and maintains grounds and landscape of commercial properties. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Perform plant removal, replanting of lawn, converting lawn areas to planters, or planters to lawn, replace broken sidewalk, lay mow strips, mulch, prune, and plant trees. + Serve as backup to interior, landscaping maintenance, gardening, irrigation technology and grounds person job or job function. + Remove or plant grass, utilize garden tools including rakes, shovels, picks, etc. + Dig trenches and set up cement forms for sidewalk replacement, mow strips, and planters. + Utilize pruning and trimming equipment to maintain trees and shrubs. + Operate lawn maintenance equipment including a 36" mower, blower, gas powered trimmer, and other power equipment. + Water plants, lawns, and gardens. + Apply fertilizer in accordance with scheduled use and application standards. + Perform plant, weed, trim, and blow activities. + Remove materials from overhead racks on truck and transport materials from site to site. + Handle tools, dig, cement fish, plant, weed, maintain, and mow. **Education and Experience:** + 6 months of commercial landscape experience preferred but not required. + Knowledge to identify proper amount of water application and penetration. + Current driver license + Knowledge to adjust and regulate sprinkler heads, finish cement surfaces, prepare forms for cement pours, and weeding. + Experience with cement in preparing for the pour and following finishing procedures. + Ability to operate a truck with trailer/gate and ramp for loading, unloading and transport of equipment. **Physical Demands/Requirements:** + Ability to stand for 5 minutes, walk for 2 hours and sit for 30 minutes consecutively. + Ability to lift and carry tools, equipment, and materials weighing up to 20 pounds. Distance carried - 50 feet maximum. + Ability to handle items such as plants, bushes, hoses, shovels, rakes, and burlap bags - which are handled by two workers. + Ability to lift 30-35 lbs. (120 lbs. trees lifted and carried by 4 individuals) a distance of 20 feet for planting. + Ability to push or pull grass into rolls requiring force of up to 20 lbs. + Ability to push/pull, twist, and turn trees with a force of up to 35 lbs. when planting trees. + Must be able to bend at the waist when picking leaves, branches, trimming, mowing, digging trenches, setting forms, and planting. **Work Environment:** + Work outdoors in moderate to extreme heat in dry/humid near automotive traffic, natural bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical/electrical hazards, and direct sunlight. + Requires protective clothing and personal devices: Eye protection, safety vest, gloves, hard hat, ear plugs, long sleeved shirts, and work boots. **_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._** **_This job description is subject to change at any time._** **Compensation Pay Range:** $22-28 **_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._
    $22-28 hourly 7d ago
  • Golf Course Equipment Operator

    Wente Family Estates Careers

    Heavy equipment operator job in Livermore, CA

    Essential Functions The duties of the Equipment Operator include, but are not limited to: Golf Course Responsibilities 1) Operates mowers for the mowing of greens, collars, approaches, tees, fairways, roughs, and natives. 2) Operates string trimmers for the trimming and edging of grasses in various area. 3) Operates backpack blowers for cleaning of debris, leaves, and other materials. 4) Operates hand and machine powered equipment for raking and maintaining sand bunkers. 5) Operates hand and machine powered equipment for edging and cleaning of cart paths and curbs. 6) Conducts course setup daily (picking up broken tees and trash, filling divots, setting tee markers, changing hole locations, fixing ball marks, moving rope and stake, maintaining ball washers, cleaning restrooms, and removing grass clippings and other debris from cart paths and tee boxes. 7) Applies chemicals and fertilizes under the direct supervision of a certified applicator. 8) Applies water to areas of the golf course and landscapes using a watering hose and other small tools. 9) Helps in project work - including but not limited to sod work, drainage, bunker maintenance, overseeding, aeration, and other cultural practices and projects. 10) Develops, nurtures, and sustains collaborative working relationships with all management and staff. 11) Works with mechanics to continue to improve maintenance schedules and systems. 12) Ensures all equipment systems are working properly before using equipment in the field. 13) Refills fuel of equipment used daily. 14) Cleans equipment daily and reports problems or failures to Equipment Manager or supervisor immediately. 15) Provides basic preventative maintenance on equipment as directed by the Equipment Manager. 16) Performs other duties as directed by supervisor. Miscellaneous 1) Provides protection of all company assets. 2) Maintains professional housekeeping standards throughout entire facility. 3) Complies with all OSHA, Federal, State, and Company operating requirements. 4) Develops, maintains and practices safe working practices. 5) Continues to build our competitive advantage by developing, implementing, and evaluating value-creating strategies throughout the system. IV. Physical Demands/Qualifications The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Regularly (2/3 or more total time) required to: 1. Using two hands to drive equipment, or properly handle tools 2. Reaching with hand and arms, grasping objects, pushing / pulling approximately 10-50 lbs. 3. Bending over, squatting or kneeling to pull weeds, fix ball marks, fill divots, move tee markers, change hole locations, etc… 4. Twisting motion while using mowing equipment and changing hole locations. 5. Sitting in a cart or on mowing or cultivating equipment for up to 8 hours in a day 6. Standing / walking using various tools for up to 8 hours in a day 7. Hearing sufficient to understand conversations, both in person, on the telephone, or by radio Frequently (1-3 - 2/3 total time) required to: 1. Getting on and off ride on equipment 2. Getting in and out of golf carts 3. Lifting to 50 lbs. of sand, seed, fertilizer bags, sod rolls, or other materials / equipment 4. Using arms and back to start string start equipment like weedeaters, mowers, and blowers Occasionally (up to 1/3 total time) required to: 1. Climbing stairs 2. Use of hands and wrist for unlocking doors, changing hole locations, filling divots, edging sprinkler heads, and hand watering 3. Working in extreme outdoor temperatures of over 90 degrees and under 32 degrees 4. Working for more than 10 hours in a row 5. Working a split shift V. Non-Physical Demands/Qualifications 1) An excellent background in golf or landscape maintenance 2) Knowledge of the game of golf 3) An optimistic person who thrives on challenges, leads by example and readily adapts in a competitive environment. 4) Spanish speaking is a plus but is not required. 5) Ability to follow oral and written directions. 6) Ability to operate various types of equipment safely (tractors, mowers, spray equipment, rollers, and small equipment). 7) Must be able to operate under deadlines and a high degree of pressure. VI. Environmental Conditions The golf course is an area with varying terrain and climate in which the equipment operator will be required to go out-of-doors, and into various areas within the property subjecting them to variations in temperature and humidity. VII. Sustainability Values statement: The Equipment Operator will support environmental sustainability by utilizing water responsibly, using chemicals and fertilizers in accordance with their labels, and by protecting and caring for the natural environments of animals inhabiting our properties.
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator I

    Rbglobal

    Heavy equipment operator job in Fremont, CA

    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. Responsibilities 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. Qualifications 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.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Coyote Creek Golf Club 3.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Morgan Hill, CA

    The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating the motorized equipment and vehicles on the golf course. Essential job functions: Operate equipment including, but limited to, trucks, gang mowers, tractor-drawn mowers, mechanical sand rakes, triplex and 5-gang self-contained mowing units Maintains and makes minor adjustments to equipment Change cups and tee makers and maintains ball washers, hazard stakes and traffic control rope Applies pesticides and fertilizer, as needed Perform Greenskeeper duties, as needed Walk mow greens. Assist golf superintendents in monitoring conditions of golf course. Operates fairways and rough units. Operates all large tractors Requirements Physical Demands: Must be able to frequently sit, stand, bend, kneel, walk and crouch Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects. The co-worker can be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to wildlife such as snakes, scorpions, spiders, bees and hornets Qualifications: Valid Drivers' License. Previous golf equipment operating experience preferred. Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the co-worker. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Greenwaste Recovery LLC

    Heavy equipment operator job in San Jose, CA

    Job Description Title: Heavy Equipment Operator FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Site Supervisor Pay: $24.11-$40.18/hr. About the Company: GreenWaste has been an industry leader in recycling and waste diversion for 40 years and is on a growth trajectory after private equity investment in 2021. Our business was founded on principles of environmental sustainability, and innovation is a cornerstone of our ongoing operations and growth strategy. GreenWaste specializes in all aspects of material collection, processing, and sales, tailoring our service offerings to the unique needs of our customers and communities, and helping to shape the evolution of the solid waste and recycling industry. We work directly with 20+ municipalities and 50+ jurisdictions, operate highly regulated facilities in 10+ locations, and have 1,000+ employees. We are seeking an experienced, successful, and engaged Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position is expected to work out of our office at 2435 East Weber Avenue, Stockton, CA 95205 and limited job-related travel may be required. Position Summary: GreenWaste is seeking to temporarily fill the position of Heavy Equipment Operator to provide support to one or more facilities. This role's main function will be to operate industrial grade equipment efficiently while observing all safety protocols. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures to ensure safety. Operate wheel loaders and other heavy equipment proficiently. Work in a fast-paced close quarters environment with other heavy equipment, forklifts, garbage trucks and pedestrian traffic safely. Load trucks and/or processing equipment. Push material on tipping pads as needed. Construct onsite building pads, all weather surfaces, and slopes. Maintaining the sites roads and terrain. Assist with unloading trucks as needed. Understand the safety features of each piece of equipment and how to properly use and track them. Top load walking floor trailers with the proper materials for each individual truck. Communicate with the scale and spotters to manage traffic flow on the tipping floors. Daily pre trip and post trip inspections of equipment and report any issues to the supervisor on shift. Keep equipment clean, fueled and in good repair throughout the shifts minimizing disruptions to operations. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of the use of all heavy equipment, its operation and all of the safety features. Ability to work with minimal supervision, think and make decisions quickly. Be punctual, and reliable in order to minimize disruptions to the day-to-day operations. Ability to work as a team and work well with others. Qualifications: General Computer Skills LOTO training Language Skill: Proficiency in English and/or Spanish Physical Demands: Requires the ability to handle material weighing up to 45 lbs. Requires constant pushing, pulling, reaching, bending, and Requires going up and down stairs, in and out of the tractor multiple times during the shift. Ability to sit, stand, reach, and stoop for extended periods of time daily. Work Environment: Requires working in a fast-paced work environment where there is exposure to loud noises, heat, cold, odors and distractions. Sitting in the equipment for extended periods of time and operating over uneven terrain. Work shifts are M-F Day shift or afternoon shift. Working overtime will be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation and Benefits: Financial compensation will be commensurate with applicable experience. GreenWaste offers a competitive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, 401K benefits, FSA, and full employee coverage for medical, dental and vision insurance. GreenWaste provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local laws. This Organization Participates in E-Verify. Esta Organización Participa en E- Verify . GreenWaste Core Values Integrity Do what's right for each other and our communities. Teamwork Work together to help our communities thrive. Creativity Experiment and try something new, big or small. Innovation Champion ideas that drive sustainability every day.
    $24.1-40.2 hourly 25d ago
  • Heavy Equipment / Dozer Operator - Forestry (Experienced)

    Brush Hog Tree Care Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in La Honda, CA

    Qualifications Proficiency in Equipment Operation and Heavy Equipment handling Experience in Heavy Equipment operation (Dozers, Excavators, Skid Steers) Skills in Equipment Maintenance Strong attention to safety practices and protocols Ability to work effectively in an outdoor environment Experience running heavy equipment on sloped and uneven terrain Relevant certifications or licenses for operating heavy machinery High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training preferred Minimum 2 years of experience in operating heavy machinery (Logging/forestry industry or similar) 18 years of age or older Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record Must pass pre-employment physical and drug test Ability to work in a team and independently Excellent communication skills Have the ability and desire to perform outdoor work on rough terrain in a variety of inclement weather conditions Quick and able learner with strong leadership skills and a keen eye for details and good decision-making and problem-solving skills Ability to work under pressure and stress and handle emergency situations Effectively complete work projects on time Ability to utilize safety procedures Technical skills and ability to use a smart phone and/or tablet Bilingual (Preferred) Job Summary This is a full-time on-site role for a Heavy Equipment Operator in our forestry division. The Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment used in tree care and vegetation management. Daily tasks include equipment operation, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. This role requires a commitment to safety and precision in all operations. Duties & Responsibilities Operate forestry equipment (e.g. Dozers, Tracked Excavators, Masticators, Tracked Excavators, Airburner firebox, etc.) as appropriate for each project Perform chainsaw felling operations, including directional felling, limbing, and bucking Safely perform roadside work along major highways Manage slash operations, including lop-and-scatter, chipping, and hauling Perform road work, excavation, lifting work, site clean-up, etc Control erosion by contour felling and LEB creation and installation Responsible for completing and submitting proper daily inspections and maintenance on assigned machine(s), requesting any necessary repairs/maintenance from the Fleet Department Adhere to Brush Hog Tree Care's safety standards and promote safety culture among crew members, including the proper use of machinery and equipment and resolve problems when they arise Participate in weekly job site maintenance training conducted by the Foreman Perform equipment repairs/maintenance Prepare to spend multiple overnights at project sites, as necessary General forestry labor, as necessary and appropriate About Us At Brush Hog Tree Care, we provide defensible space and fuel reduction services vital to protecting our clients and surrounding communities. Our team of tree and vegetation management professionals has over 20 years of experience. We are dedicated to ensuring safety and environmental sustainability while delivering top-quality service. Join our experienced team and contribute to community safety and environmental conservation. Work is year-round. Physical Demands Of This Role While performing the duties of the job, the employee is subject to frequently lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds.These physical demands described must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Compensation $25.00 - $38.00 hourly, dependent on qualifications and verifiable experience. Our Company Perks A safety-first culture and professional workplace Competitive benefits program including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance Calsavers Roth IRA Job specific equipment and safety gear provided Paid time off and paid holidays Fitness program Boot Reimbursement program Charitable gift program Access to training, continuing education programs, and a variety of resources Advancement opportunities - we promote from within *All listed benefits available to eligible employees Brush Hog Tree Care, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and a Drug Free Workplace. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at **************************** Job Type: Full-Time Travel expectations: 50% depending on project assignment.
    $25-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Machine Operator - Mining Vehicle Industry

    Trucking People

    Heavy equipment operator job in Morgan Hill, CA

    Environment: In-person Pay Rate: $45.00 per hour Schedule: Full-time (30+ hours/week) About the Role We're seeking skilled Heavy Machine Operators to support the safe operation, testing, and performance readiness of large-scale mining vehicles. You'll work hands-on with cutting-edge heavy equipment and autonomous vehicle systems in a fast-growing automotive technology environment. As a Heavy Machine Operator, you'll operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles, perform safety inspections, and assist with hardware and software testing. You'll also collaborate with engineering teams, providing actionable feedback to improve system reliability and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Safely operate and maneuver 20-ton mining vehicles and other heavy equipment. Perform pre-trip/post-trip inspections, complete DVIRs, and promptly report issues. Support hardware & software testing, delivering clear written and verbal feedback. Uphold the highest safety and compliance standards; ensure vehicle readiness. Travel up to 50% to support field operations and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations and data capture. Daily Tasks Execute thorough equipment safety inspections. Operate and back 20-ton mining vehicles in varied environments. Record and communicate performance feedback to engineering/test teams. Represent the company professionally and reinforce a strong safety culture. Qualifications 5+ years of verifiable heavy machinery operation (mining/industrial preferred). Comfortable operating and backing 20-ton vehicles; able to drive for extended periods. CDL-A preferred but not required. Must pass background check, road test, and all DOT requirements (drug test, MVR, physical). Clean driving record, including: ≤ 2 minor moving violations in the past 3 years No serious traffic violations in the past 5 years No DUI/DWI/OUI or reckless driving involving alcohol/drugs in the past 10 years No preventable accidents in the past 3 years No preventable DOT recordables in the past 10 years Strong teamwork, professionalism, and communication. Ability to interpret/apply laws, rules, regulations, and company policies. Interest in driver-assistance and autonomous technology; willing to learn. Work Schedule 12-hour shifts on an alternating weekly schedule: Week 1: 3 days on / 4 days off Week 2: 4 days on / 3 days off Initial training may be held in Sunnyvale, CA for one week before transitioning to Morgan Hill. Why Join Us Join a fast-growing autonomous vehicle company driving innovation in heavy machinery and mining technology. Work with advanced vehicles in real-world test environments. Competitive pay, strong team culture, and room to grow. 👉 For a quick phone screen, call Liza Rodriguez: ************. #ZR Powered by JazzHR w6EjfT3ZjU
    $45 hourly 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Essel 3.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Oakland, CA

    Job description We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and machinery to support the construction, maintenance, and operations of our facilities and projects. This role requires a strong foundation in equipment operation, a keen eye for safety, and a commitment to meeting deadlines and project goals. Duties Excavations/trenching inside closed landfills for landfill gas collections and leachate systems is a plus. Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed. · Ensures equipment is in good working order, at all times. · Must possess skill, coordination, and awareness to operate heavy equipment in a safe manner with precision and efficiency. · Able to slope or bench an excavation. · Able to read and understand cut and fill stakes in order to align and position equipment appropriately. · Willingness to operate heavy equipment for long periods with continuous attention to detail and safety. · Observe and follow all applicable safety requirements. · Maintain consistent communication among field crew members by use of hand signals or radio to align and position heavy equipment properly. · Confirm necessary precautions have been taken to ensure no conflicts exist with both above and below-ground utilities. · All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent Skills A positive attitude and willingness to take direction. · Ability to communicate in English · Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards · Ability to understand Plans as they relate to trenching, excavation, and grading. · Knowledge of U.S.A. marks · Must be a team player and create a positive environment · Must be a self-starter and a go-getter · Ability to check grade and verify elevations using a laser, is a plus. · Ability to lead the day-to-day activities of a small crew, is a plus. · Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed, including weekends. License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Oakland, CA (Required) Requirements Education/Training: · High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) · Five (5) years of hands-on/demonstrated experience as a heavy equipment operator · 40-Hr HAZWOPER or current 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher Certification · Construction industry experience, preferred · Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $35.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: Benefits Industry Standard Benefits
    $35-37 hourly 6d ago
  • Autonomous Vehicle Heavy Machinery Operator

    WME Express 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Los Gatos, CA

    Job DescriptionHeavy Machinery Operator Pay: $45.00 per hour Call ************ 7am to 7pm Daily Schedule: Full-time Type: Work Environment: In-person About the Job Were helping a leading autonomous vehicle company find Heavy Machinery Operators to safely operate, inspect, and test large mining vehicles. In this role, you'll: Drive and operate 20-ton mining vehicles. Perform daily safety checks and inspections. Report any maintenance or performance issues. Help test vehicle hardware and software. Give clear feedback to engineering teams. Travel up to 50% of the time for testing at other sites. What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience operating heavy machinery. Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles. Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT requirements (drug test, MVR, physical). Team player with strong communication skills. Reliable, safety-minded, and detail-oriented. Interest in learning about autonomous and advanced vehicle technology. Bonus: A valid CDL A license (not required but preferred). Why This Job Is Great Work with cutting-edge autonomous mining vehicles. Join a growing technology company. Get hands-on experience with advanced vehicle systems. Powered by JazzHR F1WhMgF9oJ
    $29k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Loader Operator I

    Rbglobal

    Heavy equipment operator job in Fremont, CA

    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.
    $34k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Heavy Machine Operators/Drivers Needed NOW HIRING

    Trucking People

    Heavy equipment operator job in Morgan Hill, CA

    Job Description🚜 Heavy Machinery Operator 📞 Contact Teresa - ************ Pay: $45/hour Schedule: Full-Time, 12-Hour Shifts (Alternating 3/4 Day Weeks) About the Role We are helping our client, a leading company in autonomous vehicle technology, find Heavy Machinery Operators to join testing operations in Morgan Hill, CA. You'll safely operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles, perform detailed inspections, and support the testing and readiness of large-scale autonomous mining systems. You'll also provide valuable feedback to engineering teams to improve performance, safety, and reliability. What You'll Do Operate and maintain 20-ton mining vehicles and other fleet equipment Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete DVIRs Report maintenance or performance issues promptly Support hardware/software testing and share clear written and verbal feedback Maintain strict safety and compliance standards Travel up to 50% for field operations and testing What We're Looking For 5+ years heavy machinery operation experience Comfortable driving and backing 20-ton vehicles CDL A a plus (not required) Able to pass DOT drug test, MVR, and physical Clean driving record: ≤2 minor moving violations (last 3 years) No serious violations (last 5 years) No DUI/DWI/reckless (last 10 years) No preventable accidents (last 3 years) or DOT recordables (last 10 years) Strong communication, professionalism, and teamwork Interest in autonomous/driver-assist technology Schedule & Training 12-hour shifts with alternating 3-on/4-off then 4-on/3-off Initial training in Sunnyvale, CA during week one Why You'll Love This Job Work with a fast-growing autonomous vehicle company Hands-on with advanced mining vehicle technology Competitive pay and stable, long-term contract 📞 To apply or learn more, contact Teresa at ************ Let's get you behind the wheel of the future! Powered by JazzHR Rb22pW5rK3
    $45 hourly 8d ago

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How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Palo Alto, CA?

The average heavy equipment operator in Palo Alto, CA earns between $41,000 and $92,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Palo Alto, CA

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What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Palo Alto, CA?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Palo Alto, CA are:
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