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  • Night Shift Equipment Operator

    Wayfair LLC 4.4company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Port Wentworth, GA

    is $19.25 per hour + $2.00 per hour SEO premium when applicable We are Wayfair; we deliver a best-in-class customer experience in the furniture and home space because of people like you, who are driven, determined, collaborative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. In order to maintain our high level of delivery standards and meet our customer's needs, the Wayfair Distribution team plays a key role in improving customer satisfaction and driving repeat business. We've been busy building a best-in-class logistics network that allows us to delight customers by speeding up deliveries, adding services, and reducing damage using our own physical, asset-based warehouses. We are looking for talented hard-working individuals to join our growing team - your professional home awaits you at Wayfair! Shift * Monday - Friday 6:00pm - 2:30am Benefits (Start Day 1!) * $1.50 per hour shift premium for hours worked between 6:00pm - 6:00am * Referral bonuses * Overtime hours & pay * 401(k) with company match * Wayfair company discount * Benefits start day one * Growth opportunities (Conversions, Promotions, and more!) * Dozens of discounts and perks with partners What You'll Do * Unload and receive inbound furniture orders which will require manually moving large, heavy goods. * Must be comfortable repeatedly lifting up to 75 pounds unassisted and maneuvering product 150+ pounds unassisted or via team lift. * Use scan technology to document pertinent carton level information, including condition, quantity, and warehouse location of material. * Proactively monitor order management systems to ensure that all orders have been received properly and that detailed descriptions are provided for any Overage/Shortage/Damage issues. * Perform regular cycle counts to ensure inventory is accurate and up to date. * Pick deliveries from inventory and stage them by truck and stop number. * Provide direct input into the existing user tools and make recommendations for improvements based on your everyday experience. * Be a vocal contributor on the team. * Work effectively with peers and managers. * Identify the most efficient way to complete assigned tasks and asks clarifying questions when appropriate. * Able to read and comprehend English to ensure your safety and the safety of those working around you. * Be cross trained in other departments and required to perform additional responsibilities as assigned What You'll Need * Minimum 6 months of cherry picker experience required. Must be comfortable with heights (40ft) - Only included for Cherry picker and SEO roles * Must be comfortable repeatedly lifting up to 75 lbs. unassisted and moving product 150+ lbs. unassisted or via team lift. * Must be able to work on warehouse floor 8 hours a day or more. * Strong, consistent work ethic. * Comfort with scanning technology. * Experience in Distribution or Logistics is a plus. * Experience working in High Jump is a plus. * Able to read and comprehend English to ensure your safety and the safety of those working around you. Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Wayfair is fully committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. As part of this commitment, Wayfair will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of qualified individuals with disabilities, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on business operations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please let us know by completing our Accomodations for Applicants form. Need Technical Assistance? For more information about applying for a career at wayfair, visit our FAQ page here. About Wayfair Inc. Wayfair is one of the world's largest online destinations for the home. Whether you work in our global headquarters in Boston, or in our warehouses or offices throughout the world, we're reinventing the way people shop for their homes. Through our commitment to industry-leading technology and creative problem-solving, we are confident that Wayfair will be home to the most rewarding work of your career. If you're looking for rapid growth, constant learning, and dynamic challenges, then you'll find that amazing career opportunities are knocking. No matter who you are, Wayfair is a place you can call home. We're a community of innovators, risk-takers, and trailblazers who celebrate our differences, and know that our unique perspectives make us stronger, smarter, and well-positioned for success. We value and rely on the collective voices of our employees, customers, community, and suppliers to help guide us as we build a better Wayfair - and world - for all. Every voice, every perspective matters. That's why we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Your personal data is processed in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Notice (***************************************** If you have any questions or wish to exercise your rights under applicable privacy and data protection laws, please contact us at *********************************.
    $19.3 hourly Easy Apply 11d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Astra Group, LLC 4.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Job Description The Equipment Operator will work collaboratively with the Laborers and Foreman for completion of jobsite activities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, backhoes, etc. Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping, and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating, and stockpiling. Utilize GPS systems, read and understand grade stakes and hubs for grade control and finishing Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures Work outdoors on location in all weather conditions and on all terrain Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment Repair or assist in the repair and maintenance of the construction vehicles Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as required including fluid and filter changes and parts lubrication Clean equipment as scheduled or when required Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored when finished for the day Practice workplace safety per OSHA standards Ability to work independently and to stay on top of the schedule Willingness to do work outside of equipment operations, which includes but is not limited to general labor work Maintains a neat appearance and dresses appropriately for the job Good attendance Is a team player, and communicates well Presents a positive attitude about the company and the job Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Proven ability to operate heavy equipment Valid driver/operator license High school diploma or equivalent or at least one year of experience Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance Knowledge of basic equipment and vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures Must always present a professional image, representing self and company in a professional, courteous and respectful manner when dealing with customers, vendors, employees and the public Skilled with various hand and power tools Competent operating excavators, backhoe, trencher, etc. Physical Requirements Sit, stand, and walk continuously throughout the scheduled workday Stand, reach, drive and use fine motor skills frequently throughout the day Bend, kneel, squat, and climb throughout the workday Lift from 10 to 150 pounds Work both indoors and outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions and may be in loud environments Must work in a manner that will not jeopardize the health and safety of him/herself or others Language Skills Must be able to read and comprehend English The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. All applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employmentdrug test, background check, and motor vehicle recordcheck. **Equal opportunity employer, including veterans, and individuals with disabilities**
    $28k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator-STB

    Ace Electric 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Our Mission is to Identify, Hire, Train and Retain the very best people! Could that be you? Join the Ace Electric team for opportunities to work with the best team and build your career with Ace University! Since our inception in Valdosta, GA in 1975, Ace has been performing quality electrical installations in a full range of markets including: commercial, mission critical, education, healthcare, institutional, industrial, correctional facilities, hospitality, military bases, retail and others. In the past 15 years, locations have been added in Macon, GA, Atlanta, GA, Jackson, TN, Statesboro, GA, Sanford, NC and Plain City, OH. Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work. We have the resources, professional staff and project management team to handle almost any type of electrical project. Our history of safety and quality has been established through years of successful projects and satisfied customers. Ace Electric is growing bigger in business each year and has no signs of slowing down! Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances 401k with Match Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training, Skill Building Classes and much more! General Summary: The Heavy Equipment Operator may also serve as an Electrical Helper and is responsible for working hand in hand with skilled electricians on job sites to assist with trenching, excavating and installing underground electrical system materials into trench or excavation. May spend time working under the supervision of skilled electricians in the practice of bending and installing conduit and wire as well as other electrical construction activities related to site work. Preferred Job Skills: Able to maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times. OSHA 10 Hour, CPR, and First Aid trained. Able to maintain high levels of productivity, meeting deadlines while maintaining accuracy. Must be an effective and professional communicator. Mandatory Hiring Requirements: References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver's License. Responsibilities: Operates Backhoe and Trackhoe at high skill level. Operates Excavator at high skill level. Operates Mini Excavator at high skill level. Operates Skid Steer at high skill level. Operates riding Trencher at high skill level. Operates trench and plate compactors at high skill level. Digs trenches by use of hand tools and equipment. Maintains a safe work environment, follow all safety guidelines. Keeps equipment maintained daily. Helps in securing, relocating and organizing materials, small tools and equipment from and to appropriate storage areas. Keeps work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials and refuse. Keeps equipment, tools and material clean and organized. Assists in pulling wire, lifting, shoveling, raking, hoisting and positioning materials. Assists in placing and burying underground conduit. Performs basic underground conduit installations under close supervision. Assists with electrical installations, connections and terminations under close supervision as needed. Reads and interprets site drawings and site electrical drawings. Reads and interprets equipment maintenance manuals. Reads and interprets grade stakes and layout stakes. Position Requirements: License: Commercial Driver's License Class “A” preferred. DOT Medical Certificate according to the requirements in 49 CFR 391.41-49 if a Class A Driver's license is held. Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Experience: At least 2 years of verifiable experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Working Conditions: Job requires working in all-weather elements; heat, cold, rain, or snow, depending on job location and time of year. Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns). Job requires employee to have required personal tools with him at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.). Work from all types of ladders and be able to transport/relocate ladders unassisted. Employee's personal weight with tools cannot exceed the rated weight capacity of ladders used. Perform work at various heights, up to 90 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial work platforms, cat walks and other safe work areas. Work in restricted or confined areas such as switch gear-rooms, manholes, utility tunnels and crawl spaces. Must wear all personal protective equipment as required Must be able to regularly work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. Night shifts, weekends, and travel/out-of-town work is required. Required Physical/Mental Functions: Positively identify colors of wire and other items as required. Comprehension of construction drawings, schematics and specifications. Bend conduit using hand benders. Must have the ability to safely use required power tools. Must be able to safely operate construction equipment (trencher, forklift, aerial work platforms, etc.). Capable of digging trenches, using of hand tools or power equipment. Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Company Safety Handbook. Operate two handed tools as required. Cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, etc. Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission. Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions. Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction). Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. Able to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot. Climb ladders (all types). Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers. Completing overhead work for full day assignments. Must be able to make transition from employee parking area or street into construction work areas and to gain access to all levels of the building, even if the only means of access is by O.S.H.A. approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but acceptable for use. Must be able to secure tools and materials from storage areas to complete assigned tasks. AAP/EEO Statement: Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation

    Heavy equipment operator job in Beaufort, SC

    Subsidiary: T&H Services Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Labor Category: Non-Exempt | CBA (Union - IUOE) Clearance Level: N/A Travel Requirement: N/A Pay Rate: $32.45/hour Health & Welfare: $8.60/hour up to 40 hours per week At Tlingit Haida Tribal Business Corporation (THTBC), your work goes beyond the job description-it becomes part of a purpose-driven legacy. Our continuous commitment to growth directly contributes to the strength, resilience, and future of the communities we support. Our growth fuels programs, services, and lasting value for the Tribe, making every success a shared one. For over 35 years THTBC and its subsidiaries has delivered essential services to federal clients across the globe. Whether supporting logistics, information technology, cyber security, or facilities operations, we are united by a shared mission: to create meaningful economic opportunity and growth of the Tlingit & Haida Tribes of Alaska. Together We Grow - One Mission, One Team - With a Commitment to Serve Scope of Work: Drive a tractor-trailer combination or a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 GVW, to transport and deliver goods or materials in liquid, loose, or packaged from. Will be required to load and unload truck. Requires commercial driver's license with Commercial Driver's License class A with the following endorsements: Passenger, Hazardous Material and Tanker. Responsibilities: Operate various pieces of large equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations. Perform various duties such as road patching, dirt hauling, fence repair, remove fallen trees, and support the other shops as needed. Ensure proper operation of equipment by performing regular checks on their functionality. Document regular maintenance checks to maintain adequate records of equipment performance. Provide preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is safe and operating properly. Regularly clean equipment to preserve its quality and functionality. Perform minor repairs on equipment issues. Report needs for larger repairs to the appropriate parties. Abide by all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as all company safety procedures. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations. Commit to the overall safety of the work environment by always taking extra precautions to work with the utmost care and consideration. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of experience working with heavy equipment. Possess and maintain a Class A Commercial Driver's License with a Passenger (P) endorsement. Knowledge of proper operation of heavy equipment as well as safety standards. Ability to maintain, inspect, clean, and occasionally repair pieces of heavy equipment. Keen attention to detail and situational awareness to maintain the safety of the work environment. Strong work ethic. Must possess the ability to work in a team or alone and be able to change jobs on short notice. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Must have knowledge of worksite safety, occupational hazards, and standard safety practices. Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license and a safe driving record, in accordance with company policy, to operate vehicles or equipment as required for the position. Physical Demands / Work Environment: Physical requirements include (but are not limited to) the ability to lift 50 pounds, pushing, pulling, carrying, stooping, bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, crouching, and reaching for long periods of time. Must be able to work on-call, alternate, and extended shift schedules when necessary to meet the mission requirements, including weekends and holidays. Work may be performed indoors or outdoors in varying weather conditions. Must be able to work in confined spaces, at heights, and around various hazards with appropriate PPE. All candidates must successfully complete pre-employment screening, which may include but is not limited to a criminal background check, motor vehicle record review, and a 5-panel drug test, in accordance with company policy and applicable laws. Benefits: We offer a flexible benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, TRICARE Supplemental, critical illness coverage, employee discounts, wellness seminars, company-paid life and short-term disability insurance, optional long-term disability, paid leave, a 401(k) plan, and identity theft protection to support your health and financial well-being. For represented positions, the benefits and leave offered will be as defined under the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable Accommodation: If you have a disability or medical condition and need reasonable accommodation, please inform the designated recruiter during the hiring process.
    $8.6-32.5 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Equipment Operator I (General Support)

    Beaufort County (Sc 3.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Beaufort, SC

    The purpose of this position is to operate equipment, coordinating the maintenance, operation, and repairs. This class works under close supervision according to set procedures. The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary. * Operates a variation of light equipment involved in construction and maintenance projects, such as rollers, graders, backhoes, front-end loaders, forklifts, dump trucks, bulldozers, or utility tractors with shredder. * Performs preventive maintenance inspections, routine servicing, and minor repairs on equipment. * Ensures adherence to safety standards when operating equipment. * Loads trucks and hauls content to required locations. * Maintain a variety of records relating to inspections and maintenance activity. * Performs preventive maintenance on the equipment. * Inspects equipment to ensure that it meets specifications. * May perform other work as directed during emergency situations such as floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, accidents, and hazardous material spills. * Performs related work as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: * Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. * Over one month and up to and including three months of related experience. * May require: * OSHA Training * Flagger Certification * CPR/First Aid Certification * Commercial Driver's License * Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with an acceptable driving history. All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Equix, Inc.

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    The Equipment Operator will work collaboratively with the Laborers and Foreman for completion of jobsite activities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment, including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, rollers, backhoes, etc. Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping, and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating, and stockpiling. Utilize GPS systems, read and understand grade stakes and hubs for grade control and finishing Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures Work outdoors on location in all weather conditions and on all terrain Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment Repair or assist in the repair and maintenance of the construction vehicles Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as required including fluid and filter changes and parts lubrication Clean equipment as scheduled or when required Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored when finished for the day Practice workplace safety per OSHA standards Ability to work independently and to stay on top of the schedule Willingness to do work outside of equipment operations, which includes but is not limited to general labor work Maintains a neat appearance and dresses appropriately for the job Good attendance Is a team player, and communicates well Presents a positive attitude about the company and the job Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Proven ability to operate heavy equipment Valid driver/operator license High school diploma or equivalent or at least one year of experience Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance Knowledge of basic equipment and vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures Must always present a professional image, representing self and company in a professional, courteous and respectful manner when dealing with customers, vendors, employees and the public Skilled with various hand and power tools Competent operating excavators, backhoe, trencher, etc. Physical Requirements Sit, stand, and walk continuously throughout the scheduled workday Stand, reach, drive and use fine motor skills frequently throughout the day Bend, kneel, squat, and climb throughout the workday Lift from 10 to 150 pounds Work both indoors and outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions and may be in loud environments Must work in a manner that will not jeopardize the health and safety of him/herself or others Language Skills Must be able to read and comprehend English The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation. All applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug test, background check, and motor vehicle record check. Equal opportunity employer, including veterans, and individuals with disabilities
    $24k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Operations Labor/Tremont

    Sa Recycling 4.5company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Including, but not limited to: * Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles * Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts * Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials * Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts. * Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers * Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard * Light facility maintenance - painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment * Maintenance - selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair * Housekeeping - sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection * Moderate and Periodic landscaping work * Clean up work area at the end of shift * Keep work areas neat and orderly * Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions * Organizing materials to have more effective use of space * Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner * Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed * Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. Qualifications * Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions. * Must pass a medical physical and drug test * Must pass a background check * Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable * Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus * Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands * Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE Job Expectations Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. Physical Requirements * Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor * Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE. * Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy * Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity * Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste * Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
    $34k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator II

    Chatham County, Ga 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    NEW HIGHER STARTING PAY! Multiple Positions Available. Chatham County is seeking reliable and hardworking individuals with a CDL to join our team! This is your chance to secure a stable position with excellent benefits, including evenings and weekends off, annual salary increases, and more. Under direct supervision, you will * Operate medium-weight Public Works motorized equipment in Road Maintenance and Storm Water. * Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on equipment, including checking and filling fluids, checking hydraulic levels, and lubrication to ensure assigned equipment's safe and appropriate use. * Load and haul equipment, trash, and debris, fill dirt and topsoil, and operate a tractor mower or other equipment. * Supervise a small crew and perform other work, including the operation of medium-weight equipment. * Perform other duties as assigned. * High School Diploma or GED, and * Two (2) years' experience operating motorized equipment of medium-weight, or * One (1) year of experience operating the primary equipment of the position; or * Any equivalent combination of training and experience. * Must be able to work in all weather conditions and perform heavy manual labor, lifting, pulling, and manual transporting. * Must provide and wear approved steel toe protective footwear during regular working hours. * Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Driver's License at the time of application. * Must possess or be able to obtain a Hazardous Materials Endorsement within six (6) months of employment and a GA Safety Council Flagger's License within one (1) year of employment.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Liberty County BOC

    Heavy equipment operator job in Midway, GA

    Full-time Description The Liberty County Board of Commissioners is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Heavy Equipment Operator within the Road Department. This position is responsible for maintaining county roads in compliance with county standards. MAJOR DUTIES Operates various heavy equipment and vehicles to complete tasks related to the maintenance, upkeep, installation, and construction of county-maintained roads, bridges, rights-of-way and other infrastructure. Operates non-CDL equipment and assists with equipment transport. Conducts routine inspections and performs basic service and repairs to maintain vehicle functionality and ensure safety. Reports the need for larger repairs to supervisor. Acts as a flagger to direct traffic around worksite. Responds to infrastructure emergencies, including blocked roadways and weather-related damage, during off-hours as needed. Completes required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as requested. Commits to the overall safety of the work environment by always taking extra precautions to work with the utmost care. Performs related duties. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION Basic mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment function and maintenance. Knowledge of general road repair. Knowledge of tie down procedures. Knowledge of department safety procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in interpersonal relations. Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Ability to work independently and with a team. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping. The employee frequently lifts light and heavy objects (up to 75 pounds), climbs ladders, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes sense of smell. The work is typically performed in a noisy place or outdoors occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee is exposed to dust, dirt, grease and machinery with moving parts. Work requires use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, and gloves. Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent required. More than two (2) years of related experience required. Possession of a valid Georgia driver's license and acceptable driving record. WORK SCHEDULE AND BENEFITS This position typically works Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The Liberty County Public Works Complex is located in Midway, Georgia. Liberty County government offers a generous benefits package to full-time permanent employees which includes: 401(a) retirement plan with employer match 13 paid holidays Paid vacation and sick leave Low-cost health dental and vision insurance Free term life insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health & wellness program Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process should notify the Human Resources Office at ************** or **********************. ###
    $24k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Operations Labor/Tremont

    External Sa Recycling

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Including, but not limited to: • Unloading pallets, boxes, and bundles • Material handling / sorting - pushing, pulling, picking, lifting, carrying, and filling up hoppers, boxes, and conveyor belts • Unpacking boxes using box cutters, separating plastics, zip ties, blister packs, and other packaging materials • Disassembling small equipment, cutting wires, torqueing pipefittings, removing bolts, automobile parts, and appliance parts. • Work with recycling equipment for processing metal product e.g. metal shears, band saw and wire strippers • Direct traffic of yard vehicles traveling through yard • Light facility maintenance - painting, scraping, moving furniture and equipment • Maintenance - selecting and using tools properly, pulling and installing parts for machinery, working with other employees to assist machinery repair • Housekeeping - sweeping, cleaning, shoveling, and debris collection • Moderate and Periodic landscaping work • Clean up work area at the end of shift • Keep work areas neat and orderly • Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions • Organizing materials to have more effective use of space • Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner • Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed • Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members. Qualifications • Employees in this position prior to April 2014 are presumed to be qualified and are "grandfathered" into their positions. • Must pass a medical physical and drug test • Must pass a background check • Preferred - high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable • Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus • Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) and use basic math skills as the job demands • Willingness to learn how to: sort metal, identify colors, shapes, and weights; properly maintain equipment; properly utilize PPE Job Expectations Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures. Physical Requirements • Work Environment: Scrap metal yard, outdoor • Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, hand tools, and PPE. • Physical Demand Level: Moderate to heavy • Work Capacity: Laborer Work Capacity • Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste • Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Golf Course Equipment Operator

    The Savannah Golf Club 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Full-time Description The Savannah Golf Club is a premier private club located 2 miles from downtown Savannah. Founded in 1794, The Savannah Golf Club is the oldest golf club in the nation. We are looking for Full-Time Golf Course Equipment Operators. Our location is 1661 East President Street Savannah, Georgia 31404 Our Golf Course Equipment Operators must have a valid Driver's License and be able to work day shifts and weekends. Previous landscape/Golf Course experience is required. As an employee at The Savannah Golf Club, you will find we offer competitive wages, great benefits, and a very enjoyable work environment. 401K, dental insurance, health insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, uniforms, Monday golf, and lunch offered. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Experience: Groundskeepers & Greenskeepers: 1 year (Required) Maintenance: 1 year (Required) Requirements/License/Certification: Driver's License (Required) Pre-employment background check required Location: In person
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Best Choice Products 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Pooler, GA

    Job Description Equipment Operator FSLA Status: Full-time/Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $20/hr Scope of the Role The Equipment Operator is responsible for assisting with overall warehouse operations including but not limited to transporting, loading, unloading, and stacking products to/from pallets, floors, or racks. Reporting Structure The Equipment Operator is a member of the Fulfillment Center team and reports to the Fulfillment Center Supervisor/Manager. This position also partners with cross-functional team members across the organization. Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities Load, unload, and stack merchandise onto or from pallets, floor, or racks primarily utilizing Material Handling Equipment, but can also require manual movement as needed. Separate merchandise for shipment to warehouse location or according to management's instructions. Maintain integrity of products through proper handling. Affix appropriate labels to pallet or carton. Apply shrink-wrap to pallets of merchandise. Transport merchandise to storage locations from receiving. Pick products as needed. Relocate product to additional locations as needed. Transport merchandise directly to shipping as needed. Use a scanner to process merchandise for accurate inventory and location tracking. Follow company policies and procedures and maintain a safe work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Required Experience High school diploma or GED required. 1+ years' experience required in a similar role in the warehouse environment. Required experience in operating a Forklift and/or pallet jack (active certification is a plus). Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and written. Ability to sufficiently read and comprehend freight instructions. Possess basic mathematical skills. Ability to safely operate pallet jack. Excellent attendance required; must be able to work on a regular and predictable basis or as scheduled due to changes in the business needs and/or during peak season. Ability to work in a warehouse environment with variable noise levels, lighting conditions Ability to stand on your feet frequently for long periods of time and walk the fulfillment center and around area (10-12-hour shifts may be needed per the business needs). Ability to work in warehouse environment with variable noise levels, lighting conditions and temperature variation. Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a continual basis.
    $20 hourly 12d ago
  • Vacuum Truck Operator

    Moran Environmental Recovery 3.7company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Moran Environmental Recovery, LLC (MER) is an integrated environmental company specialized in providing services to Energy and Industrial, Commercial and Naval Marine, Railroad and Government clients. With operations based in strategically located resource centers along the United States eastern and gulf coasts, the services we perform range in scope from routine maintenance work, utilizing vacuum trucks and high-pressure washing equipment to large-scale site remediation and abatement. Our core competencies involve specialized risk management tools and are performed in strict compliance with complex regulatory requirements. We provide these services using in-house resources, enabling exceptional quality control enjoyed by few companies in our industry. Job Summary The Vacuum Truck Operator must be able to work in compliance in the delivery of MER's four (4) core service lines (Emergency Response, Industrial and Marine Services, Facility Decontamination, and Site Remediation). Drivers must adhere to and maintain strict compliance with corporate/office policies and procedures, established health and safety protocols, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. Job Responsibilities Execution of field work encompassed in remediation and industrial maintenance projects while under direct or indirect supervision. Drive an average of 30% of the time as well as work onsite as part of a team. Depending on location, drivers may be asked to perform the duties of a Field Technician if business needs warrant it. Correct completion of all job-specific, employee-related and equipment-related MER paper work including Timesheets, Daily Work Reports, Driver's Logs, Pre and Post Vehicle Inspection and Daily Tailgate Safety Meeting Forms. Understand and enforce project's detailed scope-of-work to maintain strict compliance with contract documents, project schedules, and corporate policies and procedures. Work safely during all phases of performing the job duties required in the field. Ability to perform work inside areas of varying dimensions, involving squatting and crawling for possible extended periods. Ability to follow directions; read/speak and understand English; read and understand common danger placards / labels and hazardous warning literature including site safety plans. The ability to safely drive and perform safety checks on all vehicles for which licensed. Operate various vehicles safely, including but not limited to Vacuum Truck, Vacuum Trailer, Turbo-Vac, Roll-Off Truck and Hydro Vac. Project work may require out of town travel for two weeks or more Must be able to understand and comply with company and client safety standards. Due to the diversity of both scheduled and non-scheduled projects, physical demands, and environmental conditions vary significantly depending on the project. Work outside year round in all types of weather. May work in environments that are extreme in nature like environmental conditions such as heat, cold, heights, hazardous chemicals, loud noises, dangerous equipment, long hours etc. May be exposed to varying levels of physical activities and physical extremes such as long periods of standing, walking, crouching, use of hands, and heavy lifting of up to 50 pounds or more. Must be clean shaven at all times to allow immediate donning and seal of respirator. Qualifications Must be able to effectively operate a manual transmission. Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent reading, writing and reasoning skills) and 2-3 years of experience operating vacuum trucks (or similar equipment). Additional experience in related work (emergency response, manual labor, industrial cleaning) is preferred. A valid Class “A” Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements is required. Experience with construction equipment and heavy haul/end dump is required TWIC Preferred. OSHA 40-HR HAZWOPER and Confined Space Entry certifications are desired but not required. Successful completion of a pre-employment background and substance screening process including, but not limited to, employment verifications, criminal search and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) search as well continued verifications throughout employment to ensure that all records meet company policy standards. Benefits Competitive Salary Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401k with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort 3.8company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Hilton Head Island, SC

    Check equipment fluid levels and clean all filters. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, immediately notify the equipment maintenance personnel and supervisor of the problem, and describe the problem and location of the equipment if left on the course. If unsure of proper methods, seek advice or instruction from supervisor. Ensure the least amount of inconvenience to the golfers as possible. At the end of each workday, ensure equipment is clean and stored properly. Seek additional responsibilities and be ready for advancement to Equipment Operator II within two years. Work overtime and weekends as required. Mowing, edging, and trimming of all golf course grounds to the expectations of GDC and its guests. Requirements Have a basic understanding of the golf course and its equipment. Able to operate a limited number and type of equipment.
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS B

    Bryan County 4.2company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Pembroke, GA

    Job Description The Bryan County Board of Commissioners is now accepting applications for a full-time Equipment Operator Class B in our Public Works Department. This position is to operate assorted heavy equipment with skills specific to bulldozer and excavator in the completion of assigned public works operations. The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation. Operates one or more of the following pieces of heavy equipment: Motor grader, bulldozer, track excavator, rubber-tired excavator. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment, which includes changing oil, refueling, and refilling lubricants; ensure repairs are completed on assigned equipment and/or vehicles; changes flat tires. May be tasked to operate other equipment such as: backhoe, grass tractor, track front-end loader, pot hole patcher, and other similar equipment to contribute to the completion of assigned public works operations. Performs unskilled and semi-skilled labor including picking up paper, limbs, and other debris from roadways; operating chain saw; and other similar tasks. Punctuality and attendance are essential. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED required; two years of experience in heavy equipment operation or a related field required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Must obtain a valid Class B CDL Driver's License within the first 6 months of employment. Bryan County is an equal opportunity employer, and we endorse the Americans' Disability Act. Bryan County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity or service. Bryan County is a registered participant in the federal work authorization program commonly known as E-verify. Bryan County uses the program to verify employment eligibility of all new employees after the Employment Eligibility Verification Form (Form I-9) has been completed. E-Verify Number: 157957 Authorization Date: March 3,2010 E-Verify is a registered trademark of U.S. Department of Homeland Security
    $24k-33k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Lewis Services 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Beaufort, SC

    Overview Join a Company That Grows People At Lewis, we're not just trimming trees - we're building a future. As the second-largest utility vegetation management company in North America and a proud employee-owned business, we believe every person on our team matters. When you join Lewis, you're not just taking a job - you're investing in your future. Why You'll Love It Here - Experience the great outdoors while working in nature, not stuck behind a desk! - Elevate your career with us - we prioritize training and internal promotions! - Join a vibrant team that champions safety, values your feedback, and fosters a strong sense of camaraderie! - Shape your future with us through our fantastic Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)! Responsibilities What You'll Do as an Equipment Operator As an Equipment Operator at Lewis Services, you'll: Operate mechanical trimmer/sky trimmer per Lewis policy and manufacturer guidelines Safeguard equipment and ensure proper maintenance and inspection Identify and mark hazards in the work area Promote safety for colleagues and the public Maintain tools, equipment, and work vehicles Report equipment issues and incidents immediately Support customer and public relations Drive and operate trucks and other assigned equipment Participate in job briefings and site preparation Remove vegetation and debris (e.g., lifting logs, dragging brush) Operate chainsaws and similar equipment after demonstrating proficiency Load/unload trucks and machinery Hike difficult terrain while carrying tools and equipment Apply herbicide in compliance with regulations Set up traffic control zones and direct traffic Travel frequently, including overnight stays Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications What You Bring: Two years of experience operating mechanical trimmer/sky trimmer around utility lines and hardware Understanding of policies and procedures for Equipment Operators Relevant licenses/certifications to operate heavy equipment General knowledge of trees and arboriculture techniques (if involved in tree work) Completion of Equipment Operator Technical Knowledge Certification Basic knowledge of electrical circuits and ability to read circuit maps Herbicide applicator certification and licensing Valid driver's license, CDL, and medical certification (as required) CPR and First Aid certification (provided by Lewis) Compliance with all applicable laws Physical Demands Ability to: Lift up to 50 lbs. to shoulder height Push or pull a minimum of 50 lbs. Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain Climb onto and off of equipment Endure extreme climate conditions Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively Operate two-handed tools and equipment Continuously - Operating equipment, handling/grasping, repetitive movements Frequently - Sitting Occasionally - Lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling, driving, climbing, stooping/kneeling, reaching, walking, standing Never - Tree ascending/descending, confined spaces Environmental Conditions Continuously - Outdoor work Frequently - Temperature extremes Occasionally - Noise levels Rarely - Hazardous materials, air quality issues Never - Confined spaces Comments: Conditions vary by region. PPE required per OSHA and ANSI standards. Tools & Equipment Equipment may include: Aerial lift trucks, dump trucks, ATVs Chainsaws, pole saws, handsaws, chipper Blowers, pruners, rakes, winches, ropes Herbicide applicators, fuel, cones, signs Communication devices, tablet computers Manual and hydraulic tools What We Offer Non-Union Benefits: Competitive pay Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Paid training and certifications Health, dental, vision & HSA options 401(k) + Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Our People Promise Our commitment to Our People is key to the success of our business. We respect the differences between us, and we leverage those differences to create an environment where all employees feel welcome and fairly treated. We seek the best solutions possible by attracting and engaging a diverse workforce where all perspectives are sought out and valued. Lewis Tree Service is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity for both applicants and employees. Lewis Tree Service prohibits unlawful discrimination or harassment of employees and applicants based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age (40+), religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, all
    $23k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Blythe Construction Inc. 3.9company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Ridgeland, SC

    General Description A Heavy Equipment Mechanic is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs maintenance on construction vehicles and other equipment. A Mechanic typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates. Beaufort/Ridgeland Key Duties. * Analyze malfunctions and repairs, rebuild and maintain construction equipment, such as cranes, scrapers, asphalt and concrete paving machines, motor graders, bulldozers, loaders, pump compressors and pneumatic tools * Able to drive a one ton or larger vehicle with standard transmission. * Operate and inspect machines or equipment to diagnose defects. * Dismantle and reassemble equipment using hoists and hand tools. * Replace defective engines and sub-assemblies such as transmissions. * Weld broken parts and structural members. * Must be able to read and comprehend repair manuals. * Other related job functions may include, but not limited to: * Examines parts for damage and/or excessive wear * Using micrometers and gauges. * Tests overhauled equipment to insure operating efficiently. * May direct workers engaged in cleaning parts and assisting with assembly and disassembly of equipment. * May perform incidental work items included within other crafts as well as related duties. Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and Experience * This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Mechanic. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred. * Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees. * Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on paving, roads, highways, and bridges. * Preferred CDL class A driver's license with a hazmat endorsement and satisfactory driving record. Physical Demands * Heavy physical effort required. * Ability to lift 0 to 50 pounds occasionally for hand work; Must be able to stand, bend, stretch for extended periods of time; ability to bend crouch and climb on and off the equipment repetitively; Use hands, arms and legs fully, acceptable vision (either naturally or with corrective lens). * Continuous mental and visual attention required to complete tasks in efficient manner involving repetitive or diversified work requiring alertness of activity. * Constant care necessary to prevent injury to others due to inherent hazards of construction work. Work Environment * Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. * Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. * Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery. * Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete. Company Benefits * Company Paid Basic Life Insurance * Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy * Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay * Company Paid Parental Leave * Company Paid Maternity Leave * Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP) * Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance * Voluntary Dental Insurance * Voluntary Short Term Disability * Voluntary Supplemental Term Life * Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies * 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match * Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities * Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot * Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives We promote a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply. Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Blythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: ************Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: ************Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: ************ Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $57k-70k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician

    Yancey Bros. Co 3.9company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Pooler, GA

    Who We Are: From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees. What You Will Be Doing: As a Heavy Equipment Diesel Technician, you will be diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing standard mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of the diesel heavy engines including, but not limited to construction equipment. Primary Responsibilities: Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot and locate mechanical deficiencies on heavy equipment diesel engines and components. Repair and/or replace all components of light and heavy frame assemblies, suspension systems drive trains, electrical systems, steering, braking, material handling, and operator comfort systems. Determine extent of necessary repairs including identifying major engine and transmission overhaul needs and prepare orders for required services. Tune up engines; diagnose computer controls, modules and air conditioning components using diagnostic equipment. Perform welding and brazing, fabricate and modify parts, equipment, miscellaneous structures and attachments. Complete all documentation (work orders, parts orders, inspections, warranty support, comments and time sheets) in a legible, accurate and timely manner. Perform all work in accordance with established time, quality standards and safety procedures. Additional Responsibilities: Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner. Additional duties as assigned by manager. Who We Are Looking For: To be successful in this position you should have a strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of tools applicable to the position and the desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to take direction and work in a team environment is essential to this position as well. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Required Qualifications/Skills: Prior experience working as a diesel technician Knowledge of complex hydraulics, electrical, computer and mechanical systems, arc and oxygen acetylene welding, test equipment used to diagnose and repair equipment and electronic components of vehicles. Ability to operate a variety of equipment safely to diagnose, adjust and repair malfunctions; follow oral and written instructions; read and understand operators and repair manuals; work cooperatively with others; work with minimal supervision and keep required records. Ability to read, analyzes, and interpret technical information- schematics, technical manuals, technical drawings, technical procedures, and governmental regulations Operate equipment and vehicles with possession of all necessary licenses and certificates. Skilled in ‘Basic' computer applications including email and internet usage. The ability to communicate through email- sending & receiving notes, attachments. Ability to read, analyzes, and communicate technical information. Ability to write service reports that effectively communicate required information in an understandable (clear and concise) and useable method. Ability to ask and properly respond to questions from customers and supervisors. Preferred Qualifications/Skills: Course work from accredited trade school, college or university with emphasis in mechanics, hydraulics, and automotive electronics is desirable. Values: At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values: Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else. Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly. Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers. Excellence: We strive to be the best, continuously improving our customers' experience and the solutions we provide. Sense of Urgency: We respond quickly to customer needs and hold ourselves accountable for results. Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values: Acting in a safe manner Exhibiting honesty and integrity Acting in a fair and ethical manner Team mentality Delivering quality results Embraces change / improvement Exhibiting superior customer service skills Exhibiting pride and ownership Working with a sense of urgency Exhibiting a winning attitude What We Offer: Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more. Competitive Pay Structure Competitive Pay based on experience Individual Bonus Opportunities Available Technician Tool Allowance 401k Plan Strong Company Match Employee Profit Sharing Financial Wellness Coaching Employee Wellness Program Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance Prescription Drug Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts Short & Long Term Disability Group Life Insurance Personal Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Sick Leave Career Development Tuition Reimbursement Ongoing Training Advancement Opportunities #zr
    $29k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator-STB

    Ace Electric Inc. 4.3company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Savannah, GA

    Our Mission is to Identify, Hire, Train and Retain the very best people! Could that be you? Join the Ace Electric team for opportunities to work with the best team and build your career with Ace University! Since our inception in Valdosta, GA in 1975, Ace has been performing quality electrical installations in a full range of markets including: commercial, mission critical, education, healthcare, institutional, industrial, correctional facilities, hospitality, military bases, retail and others. In the past 15 years, locations have been added in Macon, GA, Atlanta, GA, Jackson, TN, Statesboro, GA, Sanford, NC and Plain City, OH. Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work. We have the resources, professional staff and project management team to handle almost any type of electrical project. Our history of safety and quality has been established through years of successful projects and satisfied customers. Ace Electric is growing bigger in business each year and has no signs of slowing down! Benefits: * Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances * 401k with Match * Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training, Skill Building Classes and much more! General Summary: The Heavy Equipment Operator may also serve as an Electrical Helper and is responsible for working hand in hand with skilled electricians on job sites to assist with trenching, excavating and installing underground electrical system materials into trench or excavation. May spend time working under the supervision of skilled electricians in the practice of bending and installing conduit and wire as well as other electrical construction activities related to site work. Preferred Job Skills: * Able to maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times. * OSHA 10 Hour, CPR, and First Aid trained. * Able to maintain high levels of productivity, meeting deadlines while maintaining accuracy. * Must be an effective and professional communicator. Mandatory Hiring Requirements: References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Driver's License. Responsibilities: * Operates Backhoe and Trackhoe at high skill level. * Operates Excavator at high skill level. * Operates Mini Excavator at high skill level. * Operates Skid Steer at high skill level. * Operates riding Trencher at high skill level. * Operates trench and plate compactors at high skill level. * Digs trenches by use of hand tools and equipment. * Maintains a safe work environment, follow all safety guidelines. * Keeps equipment maintained daily. * Helps in securing, relocating and organizing materials, small tools and equipment from and to appropriate storage areas. * Keeps work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap, excess materials and refuse. * Keeps equipment, tools and material clean and organized. * Assists in pulling wire, lifting, shoveling, raking, hoisting and positioning materials. * Assists in placing and burying underground conduit. * Performs basic underground conduit installations under close supervision. * Assists with electrical installations, connections and terminations under close supervision as needed. * Reads and interprets site drawings and site electrical drawings. * Reads and interprets equipment maintenance manuals. * Reads and interprets grade stakes and layout stakes. Position Requirements: * License: Commercial Driver's License Class "A" preferred. * DOT Medical Certificate according to the requirements in 49 CFR 391.41-49 if a Class A Driver's license is held. * Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent. * Experience: At least 2 years of verifiable experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator. Working Conditions: * Job requires working in all-weather elements; heat, cold, rain, or snow, depending on job location and time of year. * Must be able to utilize construction site sanitary facilities (Porta-Johns). * Job requires employee to have required personal tools with him at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.). * Work from all types of ladders and be able to transport/relocate ladders unassisted. * Employee's personal weight with tools cannot exceed the rated weight capacity of ladders used. * Perform work at various heights, up to 90 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial work platforms, cat walks and other safe work areas. * Work in restricted or confined areas such as switch gear-rooms, manholes, utility tunnels and crawl spaces. * Must wear all personal protective equipment as required * Must be able to regularly work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required. Night shifts, weekends, and travel/out-of-town work is required. Required Physical/Mental Functions: * Positively identify colors of wire and other items as required. * Comprehension of construction drawings, schematics and specifications. * Bend conduit using hand benders. * Must have the ability to safely use required power tools. * Must be able to safely operate construction equipment (trencher, forklift, aerial work platforms, etc.). * Capable of digging trenches, using of hand tools or power equipment. * Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Company Safety Handbook. * Operate two handed tools as required. Cable cutters, hammer drills, compression tools, etc. * Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission. * Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions. * Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction). * Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. * Able to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds. * Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot. * Climb ladders (all types). * Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers. Completing overhead work for full day assignments. * Must be able to make transition from employee parking area or street into construction work areas and to gain access to all levels of the building, even if the only means of access is by O.S.H.A. approved site construction ladder or stairs still under construction but acceptable for use. * Must be able to secure tools and materials from storage areas to complete assigned tasks. AAP/EEO Statement: Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Stormwater Equipment Operator III

    Beaufort County (Sc 3.6company rating

    Heavy equipment operator job in Beaufort, SC

    The purpose of this position is to provide skilled vehicle and equipment operation in the installation, maintenance and repair tasks associated with County infrastructure development and public properties management. This class works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences. * Works independently or as part of a work crew in installation, maintenance and repair activities in the management and care of County infrastructure and properties. * Operates heavy vehicles and equipment in the installation, maintenance and repair functions associated with the assigned functional area. * Within area of assignment, operates equipment including back-hoes, loaders, mowers, chippers, sweepers, dozers, draglines, forklifts, graders, stripers, rollers, loaders, trenchers, and heavy equipment/trucks. * Participates in work-site safety set-up, to include setting barricades and cones, prepping for excavation, assisting with utility locates, prepping for confined space entry, performing traffic control in accordance with uniform work zone safety standards. * Identifies potential hazards for the general public during installation, maintenance and repair projects; determines appropriate equipment operating procedures accordingly. * Participates in the restoration of streets, landscapes, grounds, landfill areas and other properties disturbed or altered by service operations. * Conducts various incidental tasks to support efficient functioning of the unit, including customer service, general facilities/grounds maintenance. * Ensures the safe and proper operation of tools, vehicles and equipment; adheres to prescribed safety standards and regulatory requirements. * Inspects completed work for proper operation, adherence to work orders, and safety. * Functions in a lead worker capacity in the event of absence of a supervisor or as directed. * Provides training in equipment operations and essential job skills for entry-level and lesser skilled and knowledgeable equipment operations staff. * Performs related work as assigned. Minimum Requirements * Requires High School graduation or GED equivalent. * Over two years and up to and including four years of operating heavy equipment or related experience. * Special Certifications Requirements: * OSHA Training * Flagger Certification * Defensive Driving * CPR/First Aid Certification * Commercial Driver's License (Class A) All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. * Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, jumping, lifting, digging, pushing and raising objects and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis and 50 to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 38d ago

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How much does a heavy equipment operator earn in Savannah, GA?

The average heavy equipment operator in Savannah, GA earns between $21,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average heavy equipment operator range of $27,000 to $57,000.

Average heavy equipment operator salary in Savannah, GA

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Savannah, GA?

The biggest employers of Heavy Equipment Operators in Savannah, GA are:
  1. Nutmeg Technologies
  2. C. A. Murren & Sons
  3. Republic Services
  4. ASTRA
  5. Equix, Inc.
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