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  • Tack Truck Operator

    Bituminous Roadways, Inc. 3.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Paul, MN

    Department: Field Operations Job type: Full-Time / Seasonal Pay Type / Range: Journeyman Union Scale. $42.77 per hour (based on experience and/or size and type of equipment) (This pay range is a good-faith estimate of compensation for this role.) Union Benefits & Additional Information: Operating Engineers Local 49 Union (********************** Health & Welfare Benefits and Pension would all remain through your union. As a salaried employee, you will be a non-bargaining union member. Mental Health & Wellness Support provided through TEAM EAP. PTO (ESST) Program covering all time away from work. Referral bonuses - earn rewards to help us recruit new talent. Annual boot allowance. Job Summary: The Tack Truck (Distributor) Operator is responsible for safely operating a tack truck to apply asphalt emulsion (tack coat) to road surfaces in preparation for paving operations. This role is critical to ensuring proper bond between paving layers and requires precision, attention to safety, and mechanical aptitude. Other Requirements: All candidates are required to pass a thorough Background Check, Physical and Drug Test. References may also be checked. We participate in E-Verify. Job Duties & Requirements: Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor. May perform other related duties such as shovel work, setting string line, adding or removing screed extensions. May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment. Inspect and maintain tack truck to ensure proper working condition, including cleaning spray bar and checking oil, fluids, and emulsion levels. Coordinate with paving foreman and crew to ensure proper coverage and timing. Monitor application rate and width for uniform and efficient coverage. Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and complete necessary documentation. Assist with general labor duties on the paving crew when not operating the tack truck. Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors. Follow company and industry safety standards and procedures at all times. Preferred Education and Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of experience operating tack truck or similar equipment. Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Class B with tanker endorsement required. Knowledge of proper emulsion application and truck operation techniques. Ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment. Possess a solid understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving. Must have the following CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsement Must be safety-conscious, reliable, and able to work well in a team environment. Valid driver's license required (CDL required with hazmat). Willingness to work extended hours, early mornings, and weekends as needed. High school education or GED equivalent. Strong team player Reliable and on-time. Live up to our company Core Values: Safety - Safety in the workplace is a mutual responsibility of the employer, management and all employees. We have an expectation that all employees will play an active role in workplace safety and always promote a positive safety culture. Quality - Quality is the best business plan. It is an investment in our future. Quality leads to consistency. Consistency leads to happy employees, satisfied customers and a growing business. Respect - Respect at work is crucial as it promotes healthy relationships between coworkers and managers, as well as outside the organization. A respectful employee is a sign of a respectful organization and therefore creates a positive image of our company and our workplace. Integrity - Real integrity is doing the right thing, whether someone realizes it or not. Displaying Integrity helps build trust and drives a certain level of expectation. Integrity is choosing your thoughts and actions based on values rather than personal gain. Commitment - Commitment is the bond employee's share with their organization and its employees. Committed employees bring exceptional value to the organization through their support, productivity, determination, reliability and quality. Commitment shows and can be contagious. Company Information: For more than 75 years, Bituminous Roadways has aspired to be your full-service asphalt pavement solutions provider, and contractor of choice, to both work for and with. We are a union contractor with a diverse workforce dedicated to safety, innovation, continual improvement, environmental stewardship and most importantly, superior customer service. At Bituminous Roadways, we're energetic and passionate about what we do with an excellent reputation for performance and as a place to work. Because of our continued growth, we seek qualified candidates who share our vision, values, and commitment to superior customer service. More reasons to join BR: Family owned and operated Paid Training Advancement opportunities - we aim to promote within No out of town jobs / home every night Family Oriented - Annual events Bituminous Roadways, Inc. is committed to building a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital status, familial status, age, disability, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: *************** Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English
    $42.8 hourly 2d ago
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  • Stadium Operations Staff

    AEG 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Saint Paul, MN

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Who We Are: Minnesota United FC (MNUFC) is a professional soccer club competing in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier of soccer in North America. As a club driven by passion and community, we operate under the oversight of the U.S. Soccer Federation, a member of FIFA. Our headquarters are in Golden Valley, MN, with soccer operations based at the MNUFC Training Center in Blaine. On matchdays, we call Allianz Field in St. Paul home-one of the premier soccer-specific stadiums in the country. Position: The Stadium Operations Staff is part of the Stadium Operations department for Minnesota United FC (MNUFC), a sports business located in the Twins Cities area of Minnesota and a member of Major League Soccer (MLS), the top tier soccer league in North America. Position Summary: The Stadium Operations Staff will assist with operational tasks on both event and non-event days including set up, teardown, and facility related tasks at Allianz Field. Additionally, this role will assist with MNUFC2 game days at the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN. Through this role you will gain knowledge of the ins and outs of operating a professional sporting event, special event, and overall facility management. This is a part-time position based primarily at Allianz Field in St. Paul, MN reporting to the Facility Operations Manager. Why You'll Love It Here: At Minnesota United, we believe our people matter, including the people who keep our Club running behind the scenes. In this role, your impact will ripple far and wide, from the players in the locker room, to fans in the stands and guests at events, to every staff member who counts on a safe and reliable place to work. We lead with empathy, sweat the details, and show up for each other, day in and day out. If you take pride in a building that works as hard as the people in it, thrive on solving problems before they happen, and find fulfillment in helping others do their best work, we'd love to welcome you to the team. What You'll Do: Aid in the management and organization of game day set up, execution, and tear down Work as a team to complete necessary set up for special events in accordance with an event layout Assist with maintenance, upkeep, and organization within the stadium Report any deficiencies during stadium inspections to supervisors What You'll Bring: Relevant experience in facility or stadium operations preferred A positive attitude with a strong work ethic and sense of professionalism Organizational skills with a high level of accountability and attention to detail Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on event schedule Ability to perform general labor including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods of time Compensation & Benefits: Minnesota United FC values the contributions of our team members and is committed to transparency in our compensation practices. The compensation range for this role is $16.50 - $19.25 per hour (non-exempt). Beyond compensation, the Club is dedicated to creating a positive work environment where our people and our work matter, while supporting individual and team growth. We prioritize opportunities for career development and advancement. Part-time employees also enjoy additional benefits, including a merchandise discount and opportunities for rewards and recognition, ensuring that achievements are celebrated. MNUFC is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $16.5-19.3 hourly 3d ago
  • Imaging Operator (12 HR Nights)

    RR Donnelley 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in De Pere, WI

    RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact. Job Description Position Summary: As a member of the production team, the primary responsibility of this function is to coordinate and perform activities necessary to ensure quality and efficient make-ready, run and clean-up of imaging equipment. In addition to working in a team environment with little supervision, the technical assistant must cooperate and work with others, share information, take the initiative to improve the process and solve the problem. Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Assist with all press operations during make-ready, run and clean-up as work process requires, i.e.: - open paper, operate splicers, tape on rolls, web press, hook up and clean ink pumps, monitor ink viscosity, mount and set plates. Take direction from press operator and/or team leader. Assist with catching and packing of product,, when necessary. 2. Understand and follow order specifications and tolerances by reading docket and specification sheets. 3. Perform makeready, run and adjust ,clean-up and maintenance of imaging systems to ensure a quality product. Learn and keep updated on all imaging systems. 4. Continuously inspect product and troubleshoot imaging and press equipment to ensure product meets customer specifications. 5. Operate CRT to set up imaging programs making changes as necessary according to procedures. 6. Perform imaging and press paperwork and follow necessary consumable maintenance and productivity procedures. 7. Ensure PM's are done on proprietary imaging equipment on a daily basis. 8. Keep press and surrounding work area clean and neat at all times. 9. Work with other team members and departments to reduce make-ready and to increase operating efficiencies. 10. Comply with all safety rules and regulations. Utilize guards on machines when in operation. 11. Follow safety, production, recycling and other set procedures to ensure a safe and productive work environment. 12. All other duties as assigned. 13. Responsible for training and supporting new and existing team members. Qualifications Knowledge and Requirements: Must have good basic math and measurement skills. Good mechanical skills required. Ability to read, comprehend what is read and visually inspect materials to check for quality and specifications. Ability to discriminate colors and compare to specifications is required. Ability to lift under 50 pounds frequently. Willingness to cross train and perform duties of finishing and operations of the press. Ability to train on 1st Shift. PC experience desirable. Basic understanding of Windows necessary. Additional Information ***Climate Controlled Environment*** The salary range for this role at the noted RRD location is $19.00- $31.00/ hour. Starting pay decisions are determined based on multiple factors including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, skills, experience, certifications, proficiency, performance, shift, location, and other business needs. Typically, roles follow step progressions to a target rate or set increments over time. Depending on the role, in addition to the hourly rate of pay, the total compensation package may also include overtime, shift differential, call-in, and/or stand-by pay. RRD's benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts. RRD is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen. RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans
    $19-31 hourly 1d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Rochester, MN

    Pay Rate: $37.68/Hr. Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As an experienced Equipment Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Rochester MN
    $37.7 hourly 27d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Waterloo, IA

    Watco Companies, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Waterloo, IA

    Start a Watco Career and Discover the Difference Keep the world's supply chain moving. That's what the Watco team does every day at our short line railroads, switching sites, terminals, ports, and logistics hubs. Whether you're at one of these locations or in a support-services role, there's one thread that ties everyone together. We're all on the same team. One Watco Here's what you can expect from Watco: Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek Competitive compensation and benefits Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University Career advancement opportunities Pay Range: $19.00 - $20.00 Depending on Experience Schedule: M-F 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Location Information The Waterloo Blackhawk Transload Terminal stands out for having a covered railcar spot for transloading, warehouse space, and three storage domes. Switching services are available at this terminal, which handles both unit and manifest trains. Position Description Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment required in this position. Perform routine inspections and maintenance checks on equipment. Regularly communicate via 2-way radio with Supervisors, Team Members and customer. Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Follow written Dual verification procedures on all material movements. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Requirments High school education or general education (GED) Must be 18 years or older 1 or more year(s) related experience required (mechanical, maintenance, equipment operating) Applicant must pass the General SOP testing, Heavy Equipment function test along with Team Member demonstration check list. Skills and Abilities Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Learn from directions, observations, and mistakes and apply procedures using good judgment. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to work independently or as part of a team and interact appropriately with others. Ability to work in all types of weather. Ability to work the scheduled shifts required for the position and/ or overtime as needed. Maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance
    $19-20 hourly 6d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator | Grading

    Duininck 4.1company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Willmar, MN

    Duininck is a third-generation family-led company focused on building strong communities through our relationships with customers, employees, subcontractors and vendors. We have a diverse portfolio of businesses managing projects at any scale. From highways and municipal projects to commercial developments, excavation, underground utilities, and paving, we take pride in shaping the infrastructure that helps the communities we work in thrive. Our work is about more than construction; it s about supporting the communities where we live and work, creating opportunities for growth on our crews, and building lasting value for generations to come. This seasonal, full-time position comes with a strong benefits package including: Competitive pay range of $25 to $45 per hour, based on experience Paid Time Off Per Diem (when applicable) Strong Health Plans to choose from Dental & Vision Plans, Company Paid Life insurance & Short-Term Disability Position specific personal protective equipment provided 401K with company match, and more! This position with the Duininck Construction team offers the opportunity to operate heavy equipment on a variety of earthwork and grading projects, contributing to safe operations, quality production, and successful project delivery. The Role: Safely operate a variety of heavy equipment to excavate, move, load, and grade earth, rock, gravel, and other materials. Read grade stakes and work with grade checkers, lasers, or GPS systems to maintain proper grade. Work closely with crew members using hand signals and communication to coordinate work and ensure safety. Perform daily inspections, lubrication, fluid checks, and basic maintenance on equipment. Notify the shop when maintenance or repairs are needed. Keep equipment clean and prepare machinery for transport when required. Maintain an organized, clean, and safe jobsite. Follow supervisor instructions and complete assignments accurately and efficiently. Work Environment: Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions. Walk, bend, kneel, lift, stretch, and sit for extended periods. Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. Regularly work extended or overtime hours depending on project needs. Travel throughout Central & Western Minnesota, Northern Iowa, and the Eastern Dakotas. What we Look For: Strong understanding and ability to operate a variety of heavy equipment, including loaders, dozers, excavators, etc. Individuals who work safely and have the courage to speak up when unsafe behavior or conditions arise. Understanding of equipment operation, safety regulations, and PPE requirements. Awareness of OSHA standards for construction environments. Ability to coordinate with crew members and communicate clearly. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work. Willingness to travel and work long or irregular hours during the construction season. Not sure you meet all the requirements? Apply to learn more! Duininck is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetics, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or citizenship status. If you would like more information on your EEO rights under the law, click here.
    $25-45 hourly 13d ago
  • Snow equipment operator/ heavy equipment operator

    Dreamscapes Landscaping & Design

    Heavy equipment operator job in Centerville, MN

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

    Eureka Recycling

    Heavy equipment operator job in Minneapolis, MN

    Updated: January 2026 Reports to: Senior MRF Manager Terms: Regular full time Shift: Mon-Fri, 9AM - 6PM Compensation: $24.50 - 35.00, hourly Benefits: Health insurance, long-term disability and life insurance premiums paid 100%, dental insurance premium shared, employer contribution to 403(b) retirement plan after 6 months of employment. Access to FSA/HSA health savings accounts, and various ancillary insurance plans. PTO and paid holidays. Purpose Eureka Recycling's Heavy Equipment Operator performs work primarily in the area of equipment operation at the Material Recovery Facility (MRF). This role involves operating a variety of heavy equipment, including front-end loaders, forklifts, and skid steer loaders, to support the processing and movement of recyclable materials throughout the facility. Daily responsibilities include operating equipment safely and efficiently, performing routine inspections and basic maintenance, managing material flow and internal traffic patterns, and maintaining clean and safe work areas. The Heavy Equipment Operator works in a collaborative and constructive manner that reflects the values of the organization. Responsibilities · Operate a variety of equipment, including front-end loaders, forklifts, skid steer loaders, and other machinery, to process recyclable materials at Eureka's Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in accordance with operational standards and safety requirements. · Perform daily inspections of equipment and complete minor maintenance as trained, including monitoring fluid levels, checking for leaks, lights, counterbalance, belts, brake function, tire pressure, and other systems necessary for safe and efficient operation. · Safely manage equipment movement and assist with truck traffic flow within the MRF to support efficient operations while prioritizing the safety of personnel and equipment. · Inspect work areas for hazards such as holes, soft spots, obstructions, overhead utilities, and clearance issues, and take appropriate action to maintain a safe operating environment. · Use a two-way radio to communicate effectively with team members and leadership to receive instructions, share information, and coordinate work activities. · Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and operational guidelines, and promptly report safety concerns, near misses, equipment malfunctions, or unsafe conditions. · Support a positive and respectful work environment by working cooperatively with coworkers and leadership. · Assist with accident or incident reporting as requested and provide accurate information when needed. · Maintain cleanliness of assigned work areas and equipment. · Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications · Experience operating heavy equipment, such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and skid steer loaders · Knowledge of equipment maintenance procedures including: monitoring fluid levels, checking for leaks, inspecting vehicle lighting, conducting counterbalance checks, assessing belt conditions, evaluating brake system function, monitoring tire pressure, and conducting other necessary maintenance functions. Skills and Abilities · Demonstrated ability to follow direction, work collaboratively, and support team operations. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey information clearly and consistently, including via email. · Exhibits fairness, objectivity, and professionalism when working with others. · Interacts with others in a sensitive, tactful, and respectful manner. · Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information. · Strong problem-solving skills, using logical thinking to identify key facts and contribute to effective solutions. · Adapts easily to changes in priorities, work assignments, and schedules. · Consistently demonstrates reliable and punctual attendance. · Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating in English, with a basic understanding of math. · Learns effectively from instructions, observation, and experience, applying good judgment and following procedures. · Works well both independently and as part of a team. · Ability to speak and understand Spanish is preferred. · .Physical Requirements · Work in varying seasonal and adverse weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors, while being exposed to equipment noise and strong odors · Utilize and properly wear the necessary personal protective equipment as required for the job. Perform heavy physical labor, lifting and carrying heavy objects of up to 50 pounds in weight on an occasional basis · Engage in prolonged periods of sitting during equipment operation, as well as standing and walking for extended durations while carrying out various work activities. · Perform physical tasks such as climbing in and out of equipment, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, above the shoulders, and horizontally, as well as engaging in carrying, pushing, and pulling. Additionally, operate a range of buttons, levers, and pedals on equipment using both hands and feet. · Required to undergo a pre-employment physical and drug screening, and must adhere to Eureka's drug-free workplace program. Working Conditions · Works indoors and outdoors; subject to seasonal and adverse weather conditions. · Subject to noise from equipment operation. · May climb in and out of equipment; bending at the waist; reaching overhead, above the shoulders and horizontally; carrying; pushing and pulling. · Must have dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a variety of buttons and levers and use of feet to control pedals on equipment. · Work will require occasional weekend and/or evening work. · Ability to lift 50 pounds. Affirmative Action Policy Statement: Eureka ensures equal opportunities for all employees and job applicants, prohibiting discrimination or harassment based on various factors, including race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, marital status, public assistance status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other characteristic protected by law. Salary Description $24.00 - $35 hourly
    $24.5-35 hourly 13d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator II

    Kanabec County 3.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Mora, MN

    Deadline: Open until filled The Heavy Equipment Operator II is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all county equipment used in maintaining the County road system with the primary purpose of operating motor graders and off-road heavy equipment. Some Examples of Essential Duties 70% Heavy Equipment Operation 1. Operates motor grader for department operations including blading of gravel roads and shoulders, cutting ditches, leveling grade, aggregate surfacing, and other projects as assigned. 2. Maintains road surface during the winter months by plowing snow and cutting ice with motor grader. 3. Operates motor grader, dozer, or excavator to complete special projects and road construction work. 4. Operates rubber tired loader for stockpiling and loading operations. 5. Operates excavator to remove and install/maintain culverts, dig ditches, test gravel, unload material and do miscellaneous excavation. 6. Operates tractor-trailer to move equipment. 7. Operates tandem dump truck to remove snow and ice by plowing and sanding roadways. 8. Inspects and measures county infrastructure to monitor condition and performance. 9. Maintains logs related to work assignments. 10. Reports road deficiencies to the Maintenance Superintendent. 11. Operates other county equipment as assigned 20% Road Maintenance Activities 12. Performs repairs and maintenance to bridges identified by bridge inspection reports and as assigned. 13. Clears highway right-of-way of brush, trees, and garbage. 14. Performs road maintenance activities such as crack sealing, pothole patching, sweeping, mowing, cleaning culverts, etc. 15. Creates traffic control layouts, with the use of signs, cones, and other devices according to DOT regulations. 16. Paints bridges, graffiti cover-up, equipment, etc. 10% Miscellaneous 17. Assists in completing special projects on building and grounds as needed. 18. Maintains log of equipment maintenance and time and material usage. 19. Performs routine inspections and maintenance on county equipment as required by DOT/county policies as assigned. 20. Participate in and follow county safety program/policies; perform routine safety inspections on buildings, grounds, and equipment; attend and participate in safety meetings. 21. Emergency response - snow, flood, storm clean up. 22. Performs related duties as required. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Desired Knowledge of DOT and traffic regulations for commercial drivers and traffic control. Direct experience operating and maintaining heavy equipment. Basic understanding of diesel mechanics. Adapt to changing working environments. Ability to receive and follow direction, as well as assist less experienced co-workers, to complete projects to acceptable standards. Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with the public, co-workers, and management. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent plus specialized training (CDL) 5 years experience Class A drivers license Attain Flagger Certification within 1 year and maintain Physical Demand Analysis Summary In a typical 8 hour work day, this person sits 5 hours, stands 1 hour and walks 2 hours. Some special physical demands include: 1. Up to 10% of the time requires carrying and/or lifting up to 50 pounds. 2. Up to 70% of the time requires seeing with near and far acuity, a full field of vision, distinguishing colors and depth perception. 3. Up to 30% of the time requires verbal communication and hearing normal conversation. 4. Up to 10% of the time requires written communication. 5. Up to 10% of the time requires bending/stooping and pushing/pulling. 6. Up to 10% of the time requires reaching above shoulder level. 7. Up to 90% of the time requires environmental exposure to working outside. 8. Up to 90% of the time being around moving machinery, driving automotive equipment and exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity. 9. Up to 70% of the time requires exposure to dust, fumes, odors, mists, toxic gases, poor ventilation, and adhesives. 10. Up to 10% of the time requires exposure to water. 11. Up to 70% of the time requires the use of hands at waste height. 12. Up to 10% of the time requires the use of hands at knee, mid thigh, chest and shoulder height. Kanabec County offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Group Health Insurance through union, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (health care and dependent care), Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Group Hospital Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, PTO (vacation, sick, personal leave), 12 paid holidays, Deferred Compensation Plans, Public Employee Retirement Association (PERA), and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). To view the available insurance and benefit options, click here.
    $44k-56k yearly est. 21d ago
  • On Call Snow Plow Operator | Rochester, MN

    Davey Tree 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Rochester, MN

    Company: The Davey Tree Expert Company Additional Locations: NA Work Site: On Site As a valuable member of our team, you will get to end every day seeing the differences you made for our customers and clients. This is an on call seasonal position expected to last from November 15 to April 15 and includes the potential to continue working with our landscape team in the spring! Job Duties * Respond promptly to calls for snow and ice events. * Communicate during and before/after shifts. * Conduct pre-shift inspections and maintenance on all vehicles and equipment. * Clear snow from customer sites from designated areas and pile snow in designated and approved locations only. * Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe, responsible and efficient manner. * Control ice accumulations at jobsites with the safe and responsible use of de-icing agents (salt, treated salt, liquids or other de-icing chemicals). * Hand-shovel, snow blow or hand-treat site areas as required (walkways, doorways, fire equipment, etc). * Abide by Davey and industry safety policies and procedures. * Accurately document site service records for each and every site visit. * Submit paperwork and documentation promptly at the end of each shift and document and report any obstacles at site(s). Qualifications * Must be available 24hrs/day, 7 days/week at any time a snow or ice event occurs. * Experienced in the operation and use of a snowplow or skidsteer. * Reliable transportation * Work outdoors in extreme cold, snow, and ice conditions on a regular basis. * Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. Additional Information * On Call seasonal/contract position expected to last from November 15 to April 15. * Available 24/7 during snow events. * Potential opportunity to continue working for our Landscape team in the spring. * Davey provides ongoing training and career advancement opportunities. * Starting pay rates starting between $20-$35 per hour based on experience. Company Overview Divisional Overview The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com. Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions. If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************. Employment Type: Temporary Job Type: Part Time Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
    $20-35 hourly 8d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Todd County

    Heavy equipment operator job in Long Prairie, MN

    External Posting This posting will remain open until filled with first review of candidates 01/09/2026. The purpose of this position is to provide year-round maintenance of county highways, bridges and equipment so that the public can travel and transport goods in a safe and convenient manner. This position is responsible for heavy equipment, motor vehicles and performing manual labor. Maintenance in the spring, summer and fall includes repair of roads and bridges as they deteriorate with age, turf establishment and weed and brush control. Winter maintenance includes clearing snow and ice from roadways. Basic Performance Expectations of all Todd County Staff Serves as a positive example to other County personnel with regard to workplace actions, decision, work skills, attitude and adherence to workplace policy and procedures. Has strong communication and interpersonal skills, is honest, fair and dependable. Embodies teamwork and cooperation within and across County departments and with the public. Communicates effectively with the Department Head and keeps supervisor apprised of important matters ongoing in the department. Respect all colleagues, co-workers, board members and the public and lead those around you to do the same. This position requires regular and timely attendance in accordance with the department schedule. Performs other duties as assigned or apparent. Position Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities The following duties are normal for this position. These duties are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required as assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Operates a variety of heavy equipment for loading, hauling, spreading and compacting road construction materials, mowing, herbicide application, dust control, striping and other maintenance operations Removes snow and ice on the roadways with designated equipment. Removes and installs culverts, fences, guard rails and snow fences. Maintenance of County Highways. Maintenance of County bridges. Load and Haul gravel for road maintenance. Operate heavy equipment for snowplow and sanding operation. Operate water truck and other equipment during seasonal work. Slope preparation and seeding. Preventative maintenance and repair of county equipment. Cleaning and repair of county shops. Mow for weed control. Cut and remove brush and trees. Install and maintain drainage structures and tile lines. Must be available for call outs for seasonal and emergency operations. This position requires regular and timely attendance. Remove garbage and carcasses from road right away. Blading and Maintaining gravel roads. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience/Special Requirements High school diploma or GED and considerable experience at a highway construction firm or highway maintenance department with experience operating heavy equipment and dump trucks, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Requires some knowledge of the construction materials used and the safe handling of these materials. Must possess and maintain a Minnesota Valid Class A commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement. Must pass criminal background check and pre-employment physical. Preferred Qualifications Experience plowing snow with a truck. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of a variety of heavy construction and maintenance equipment. Knowledge of the operating hazards and safety precautions related to such equipment. Skill in the operation of trucks, tractors and other heavy equipment. Must be able to obtain additional licenses and endorsements as needed. Physical Requirements This work requires the regular exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and occasional exertion of over 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking and hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, climbing or balancing and reaching with hands and arms, frequently requires walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions and occasionally requires standing ; smelling; work requires close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, depth perception, color perception, night vision and peripheral vision; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts within arms length, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, exposure to outdoor extreme weather conditions, working with explosives and exposure to vibration, frequently requires exposure to the risk of electrical shock and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working in high, precarious places, exposure to extreme heat (non-weather), wearing a breathing apparatus and exposure to bloodborne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment; work is generally in a very loud noise location (e.g. jack hammer work, garbage recycle plant).
    $42k-60k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator/Front End Loader)

    Advance Services 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Spencer, IA

    Immediately Seeking! Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator/Front End Loader) Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Pay $DOE Duties include but are not limited to: Preparing materials for various production processes Feeding material into machines Loading and unloading rail cars and trailers Unloading customer trailers Moving materials Preventative maintenance of equipment Other tasks as assigned Qualifications: Experienced with excavator/front end loader Able to work in variety of seasonal climates Able to work outdoors and indoors Aware of safety requirements Reliable with good attendance history Able to lift heavy items frequently Why work for Advance Services, Inc. Advance Services is for and about people; we are your employment specialists. Enjoy our easy application process. You NEVER pay a fee! Weekly pay. Fun Safety and attendance incentives. Health Benefits to keep you and your family healthy. PTO so you have time for you. Great Referral Incentives. Advance Services partners with the top companies in the area! Apply for this job by clicking the apply button. You will be directed to our website. Please select Spencer, IA branch or call our office at ************* Stop in and see our experienced friendly staff at 2512 HWY BLVD Spencer, IA 51301 Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer.
    $29k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator (Civil Concrete)

    Ti-Zack Concrete

    Heavy equipment operator job in Iowa

    Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Concrete Construction Scope The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of construction equipment on civil concrete projects. This role supports concrete, excavation, grading, and site preparation activities while maintaining production schedules, quality standards, and all safety requirements. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, skid steers, dozers, backhoes, rollers, and compactors Assist with site preparation including grading, excavation, trenching, backfilling, and material handling Support concrete operations by placing, spreading, and assisting with concrete pours as needed Perform finish grading to specifications using plans, stakes, or grade controls Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (fueling, greasing, cleaning) Communicate effectively with foremen, ground crews, and other operators Follow all OSHA, company, and union safety regulations Maintain awareness of underground utilities, traffic control, and surrounding crews Keep equipment and work areas clean and orderly Education and Work Experience Union membership (or ability to join the applicable operators' union) Previous experience operating heavy equipment in civil or concrete construction Ability to read grade stakes, plans, or layout markings (preferred) Knowledge of safe equipment operation and jobsite safety practices Strong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork skills Knowledge, Skills, and Responsibilities Ability to work long hours in varying weather conditions Ability to climb in and out of equipment and maintain prolonged seated positions Adequate vision, hearing, and coordination for safe equipment operation Work Environment Active civil construction sites such as roadways, bridges, foundations, and infrastructure projects Exposure to noise, dust, heavy machinery, and outdoor conditions Why Join Us? Competitive union wages per collective bargaining agreement Union benefits including healthcare, pension, apprenticeship, and training programs Be part of a team that builds communities and values people as much as projects Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Ti-Zack Concrete, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Ti-Zack Concrete, LLC policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Ti-Zack Concrete, LLC does not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a signed agreement with the Recruitment Team.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Madison Area Heavy Machine Operator - Class A or B CDL

    Hottmann Construction

    Heavy equipment operator job in Wisconsin

    Being part of Cru means working outdoors for much of the year, enjoying year-round employment, and coming home each night after work. It also means knowing you're at a stable company where you can expand your skillset, build your career, and move up in the ranks. As a heavy equipment operator at our Dane location, you will: Operate our conveyor trucks, boom trucks, or dump trucks Assist in the concrete pouring process as needed Assist with other concrete tasks as needed Why Cru Concrete? Cru consistently partners with the largest builders in the state. We're a continually growing company that knows how to weather the ups and downs of the economy. Another Cru advantage: We innovate with technology that helps us outperform our competitors and allows our crews to work more safely and efficiently. Cru Concrete provides an outstanding package that includes… Competitive pay Health, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance Employer paid life and short-term disability insurance 401K with company match Excellent paid time-off package, with accrual beginning your first day of employment Flexible spending and Dependent Care Accounts Steel Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program Safety Incentives and Milestone Recognition for your achievements Paid on-the-job training & education Fun company events We value our employees, and it shows in how we reward them. Requirements Requirements: Great work ethic, punctual, and dependable Ability to work outside in all conditions Ability to lift 100 pounds Valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's license and reliable transportation Preferred Qualifications: Manual transmission endorsement is encouraged, but not required
    $31k-40k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Equipment Operator NAT

    Riggs Tree Service

    Heavy equipment operator job in Rochester, MN

    ** $1,500 Hiring Bonus for Qualified Candidates!! (MUST HAVE CDL TO QUALIFY) Tired of living paycheck-to-paycheck? Are you stressed about finances? We can help! At Riggs Tree Service you can get paid as soon as you end your shift. One great perk of working at Riggs is we offer on-demand pay through our financial wellness provider, Payactiv. With the Payactiv benefit, you can have the money you've already earned when you need it, manage bills, save, and even find extra shifts, so your time and money can work better for you. Payactiv helps you avoid late fees, overdraft fees, and high-interest loans. It's your earnings, spending, and savings with you in control. If this sounds like something for you, apply today! Experienced Equipment Operator - CDL Required About the Position Our utilities depend on reliable corridors-and reliable operators. We are hiring an experienced Equipment Operator with a CDL to run a wide range of vegetation-management machinery including posi/track loaders, posi mowers, skid loaders, SkyTrim units, and Jarraff tree trimmers. This role partners closely with Trimmers, Foremen, and Utility Representatives to safely and professionally maintain rights-of-way for cooperatives and investor-owned utilities. Primary Duties Operate equipment from posi mower to Jarraff in varying terrain and weather Demonstrate judgment around conductors, obstacles, wetlands, and customer property Support aerial crews by staging material, managing brush, and keeping production flowing Inspect and care for machines with an owner-operator mindset Communicate daily plans, challenges, and opportunities through our team app Help Ground Persons and entry-level operators advance in subjective skill mastery Qualifications and Skills Experience: Proven experience operating a posi-track or compact track loader, with specific experience using a brush cutter or mower attachment. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the operation, controls, and maintenance of a posi-track loader and its attachments. Knowledge of various types of terrain and the ability to operate the equipment safely on slopes and uneven ground. Familiarity with landscaping, land clearing, or groundskeeping best practices. Strong knowledge of traffic and highway safety rules, especially when working on or near roadways. Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and other relevant regulations. Qualifications: Documented experience operating UVM/ROW equipment Valid CDL (Class A or B) - required Mechanical awareness and daily-inspection habits Experience collaborating with bucket trimmers and foremen Utility vegetation background or similar heavy-equipment field Jarraff or aerial-support experience strongly preferred Certifications/Licenses: Valid driver's license, often with a clean driving record. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) may be required for transporting equipment. Heavy equipment operator certification is often preferred or required. Work Environment Work is primarily performed outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and direct sun. The work environment can be noisy, dusty, and may involve vibrations from the equipment. The operator is exposed to potential hazards associated with heavy machinery and outdoor work, such as moving parts, flying debris, and challenging terrain. The job may require working flexible hours, including weekends or overtime, to meet project deadlines.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Viking Aggregates

    Heavy equipment operator job in Mediapolis, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: We're looking for skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team! If you enjoy working with large machinery, thrive in a dynamic environment, and value safety and team work, this could be the perfect role for you. What You'll Do: Operate off-road haul trucks and other heavy equipment (excavators, loaders, bulldozers, etc.) Perform daily pre- and post- shift equipment inspections Assist with minor maintenance and report issues to supervisors Prepare sites for excavation, construction, or demolition tasks Follow all OSHA/ MSHA safety policies and procedures Travel to different plant sites as needed Requirements: High school diploma or GED preferred 1-2 years operating heavy equipment (or equivalent experience) Valid drivers license Strong teamwork and safety awareness Willingness to work nights, weekends, and travel when required Why L&W? Competitive pay Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Retirement savings plan Health & wellness programs PTO from day one + paid holidays
    $31k-45k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer

    Pirc-Tobin Construction

    Heavy equipment operator job in Alburnett, IA

    : Pirc-Tobin is proud to have been a key player in the civil construction industry since 2005, helping cities and towns across Eastern Iowa build infrastructure that helps their residents and communities grow. Rooted in heavy construction, we specialize in excavation, grading, sewer, directional drilling and concrete. We're hyper-focused on our work AND how we can make it better for our crews. A balanced work environment lets our people grow and connect as a team, resulting in better work, less turnover and pride in a job well done. We never rest on our successes and stay focused through continuous education, on-the-job training and working with the best of the best (both people and equipment). Job Summary: Pirc-Tobin Construction in Alburnett, Iowa is seeking individuals to join our project crews. This position is for an individual who is self-motivated, positive, and team and safety-oriented who can operate heavy equipment for jobs such as (but not limited to), underground utility installation, grading, and street reconstruction. When not operating equipment, individuals must be willing to perform physical labor work wherever needed. Applicant must pass a physical ability and drug test prior to working. We need individuals who are true TEAM players, who have a positive attitude and are flexible. In addition to being reliable, willing to learn, and safety-oriented, the ideal candidate must exemplify our five core values. Dependable and Hardworking Honest Problem Solver Show Care and Professionalism Committed to Continuous Personal Growth Job Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates safe and proficient operation of heavy equipment associated with duties related, but not limited to, underground utility installation, grading, and street reconstruction Have the appropriate required training to perform jobs such as main line pipe installs, removals, fine grading, truck loading, and other associated tasks Must understand how to maneuver around obstacles and buried utilities, without direct supervision from management Understands blueprint reading and is involved with pre-task planning Must be able to fuel the machine and lube pivot joints daily Maintain the cleanliness of the equipment Learn and follow safety standards Work a full-time schedule with overtime during construction season as follows -- Seasonal work, March - December -- Monday - Friday, 7:00-5:30 with possible weekend work -- 40-55 hours/week, depending on weather-- Education, Experience & Training Requirements: 2500 hours minimum of safe and proficient operation of various heavy equipment Must hold valid insurable driver's license - Class C minimum and a clear driving record Company Assistance/Scheduling for the below trainings: 10-Hour OSHA Training Course Competent person/trench safety/confined space training Gas-powered cut-off saw training First Aid/CPR Training Traffic control technician Benefits Offered: Health & Dental Insurance HSA with Company Contribution 401K with Company Match Supplemental Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital & Cancer Insurance Life Insurance Weekly Direct Deposit Profit Sharing Program Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Annual Boot & Clothing Allowance Collaborative & Supportive Workplace Culture We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply
    $32k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Highway Equipment Operator

    County of Goodhue

    Heavy equipment operator job in Red Wing, MN

    Goodhue County is actively recruiting qualified applicants for a Highway Equipment Operator located in the Cannon Falls shop of the Public Works department. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Snow plowing, ice control and sanding Maintenance of bituminous road surfaces Highway Right-of-Way maintenance Preventative maintenance on trucks, equipment, buildings and grounds Gravel road maintenance and bituminous highway shouldering For specific job duties and additional position information, please review the job description linked below. Minimum Qualifications High school education or equivalent and two or more years' experience in the operation of heavy equipment and/or a Technical College certification in equipment operation. Class "A" Commercial Driver's License. Salary & Benefits County employees receive competitive pay and a generous benefit offering. This position is compensated at a Grade 108 ($56,576 - $87,713) on the County pay scale with the starting compensation at $27.20 - $28.56 per hour depending upon qualifications. The County's comprehensive benefit package includes medical and dental insurance, health savings account, employer paid life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave as well as 13 paid holidays per year. Application Process Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. At Goodhue County we embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of Equality isn't just the right thing to do, it's also the smart thing.
    $56.6k-87.7k yearly Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • REEFER LEASE OPERATOR - $2,800-$3,600 NET PER WEEK (AFTER ALL EXPENSES)wy

    American Logistics Authority 3.2company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Rochester, MN

    REEFER LEASE OPERATOR - $2,800-$3,600 NET PER WEEK (AFTER ALL EXPENSES) READ CAREFULLY BEFORE APPLYING - SERIOUS DRIVERS ONLY This opportunity is NOT for beginners, job-hoppers, or “I think I'm a truck driver” types. If you've had failed drug tests, can't keep paperwork clean, or don't know how to run OTR, do not apply. If you're a real, professional CDL-A driver who knows how to make money with a clean MC - we need to talk to you. 🔹 WHO THIS IS FOR ✔️ 2+ years CDL-A experience ✔️ Clean driving record (no major violations) ✔️ NO failed drug tests - ever ✔️ Must run OTR - all 48 states ✔️ Must be able to base out of / get to Chicago or Midwest ✔️ Business-minded, reliable, and consistent 🔹 LEASE SETUP Reefer unit 75/25 split (you keep 75%) Weekly truck payment: $1,499 Driver pays fuel & tolls Clean, active MC = easy freight Run where the money is - no babysitting 💰 REAL MONEY (AFTER ALL EXPENSES) 🔹 Average Weekly Gross $8,500 - $10,000+ (7-day week) 🔹 Real NET Take-Home $2,800 - $3,000/week on conservative weeks $3,500 - $3,600+/week when running strong 👉 These numbers are AFTER: ✔️ Truck payment ✔️ Fuel ✔️ Tolls & normal road expenses ⚠️ IMPORTANT This is a professional operation If you need hand-holding, excuses, or constant direction - this isn't for you If you know how to run, manage time, and treat trucking like a business - you'll do very well 🚀 MORE OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE This position is just to get you started. Additional equipment and opportunities are available for drivers who prove themselves. 📲 Serious inquiries only. If you're the real deal, reach out.
    $20k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Norsland Lefse

    Heavy equipment operator job in Rushford, MN

    Food Manufacturing Equipment Operator Pay range: $16 - $18/hr Join the Norsland Lefse team as a Food Manufacturing equipment operator, where you'll play a crucial role in producing high-quality lefse and related food products safely and efficiently. We are looking for someone who has mechanical or equipment operation experience. Experience does not need to be food-related. Duties: Operate machinery and equipment to process, package, and label food products according to quality standards and production schedules. Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to safety and sanitation regulations. Perform quality checks on products to maintain consistency and meet specifications. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for food production and handling. Assist with inventory management by tracking raw materials and finished goods. Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and resolve issues. Maintain a clean and organized work area to uphold food safety standards. Participate in training sessions on safety procedures, equipment operation, and product quality. Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding attendance, punctuality, and workplace conduct. Required Experience: Mechanical or equipment operation experience. Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours per day) and perform repetitive tasks. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Schedule: We currently make lefse Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM. While we are open to and have a need for employees who will work part-time (2-3 days per week), we also need employees to work full 8-hour days. We also have a need for employees looking for full-time employment. There is a possibility of additional afternoon or weekend shifts starting October 1, 2025. If you have a passion for supporting the Norwegian tradition of lefse, enjoy working as part of a team, and are eager to learn and grow in the food manufacturing industry, we encourage you to apply for the position as our Food Manufacturing Equipment Operator. Join our team today!
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago

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

The average heavy equipment operator in Rochester, MN earns between $34,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Rochester, MN

$49,000

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

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Rochester, MN are:
  1. Centuri Group
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