Heavy equipment operator job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job DescriptionDescription:
Snow Removal - Operating heavy equipment to remove snow and ice efficiently and safely from client properties, assigned property roadways, and other designated areas.
Route Navigation - Follow assigned routes and schedules to cover designated areas for snow removal, ensuring that high-priority areas receive immediate attention.
Equipment Maintenance - Perform routine pre- and post-trip inspections of heavy equipment, including checking lights, brakes, fluids, and plow or salter functionality. Report any malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.
Safety Compliance - Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while operating heavy equipment. Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment and maintain a strong focus on safe operating practices.
Communication - Communicate effectively with dispatch or supervisors to receive assignments, report completed tasks, and provide updates on road or property conditions and any issues encountered.
Record Keeping - Maintain accurate records of work performed, including dates, times, areas cleared, and materials used with the First-Choice service verification app.
Team Collaboration - Coordinate with other heavy equipmentoperators, maintenance crews, and support staff to ensure efficient snow removal efforts across the designated service areas and client properties.
Safe EquipmentOperation - Adjust operating techniques and plowing strategies based on road conditions, traffic flow, property conditions and the type of snow accumulation.
Auxiliary EquipmentOperation - Operate auxiliary equipment, such as salt spreaders, articulating wing plows, push boxes and de-icing equipment, as necessary to enhance property safety.
Training - Participate in training sessions related to safe snow operations, equipment handling, and emergency response protocols.
Requirements:
2+ years of experience in heavy equipmentoperation and/or snow and ice management experience.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, depending on weather conditions.
Physical stamina and ability to work in cold and challenging weather conditions for extended periods.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
$34k-52k yearly est. 28d ago
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Excavator Operator
Roto-Rooter 4.6
Heavy equipment operator job in Salt Lake City, UT
Excavator Operator
Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada.
If job security, top pay, excellent benefits, and career advancement representing a well-known national brand are what you're looking for, Roto-Rooter is the company for you. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, providing excellent pay, flexible work schedules and top benefits.
We are growing and have an excellent opportunity for a Skilled Heavy EquipmentOperator, especially backhoe and/mini excavator for sewer & water service repairs/replacements.
Responsibilities
Operates back-hoe, mini-excavator, skid steers, and/or other excavation machinery equipped with scoops, shovels, or buckets to excavate and load loose materials on residential and commercial job sites.
Load, unload and secure equipment on transport trailers according to guidelines.
Follow OSHA and Roto-Rooter safety procedures.
Work collaboratively with a crew to efficiently complete excavation work on various projects.
Interact with customers as needed, providing excellent customer service and addressing their requirements professionally.
Maintain excavation equipment and gather all necessary equipment from the branch and/or rental companies to ensure smooth operations during excavation tasks.
Perform excavation work in confined spaces and open trenches, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
Locate and arrive at job sites promptly, ensuring safe driving and operation of service vehicles between locations.
Requirements
Essential requirement: Construction experience in both residential and commercial projects.
Mandatory requirement: Possession of a current CDL Class A license for this position.
Trenchless water, sewer & gas experience is a plus.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends, as required for the role.
Complete jobs within specified timelines.
Benefits
At Roto-Rooter we believe our greatest investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including:
Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Training
Life Insurance
Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Profit Sharing
Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout our 86 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are a great fit at our company.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$48k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Loader Operator - Hot Plant - West Jordan, Utah
Summit Materials, Inc. 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in West Valley City, UT
Kilgore Companies, a Quikrete Materials company, is looking for a Loader Operator at our Asphalt Plant in West Jordan, Utah. This position is primarily responsible for running a front-end loader while working with the underground utility crews managing trucks, accepting deliveries, and providing parts and materials to the crew.
Roles & Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Be able to operate heavy, motorized equipment in earth moving and utility operations
* Be able to operate said equipment with efficiency & precision
* Train employees to improve operation and care of equipment
* Work independently in absence of a supervisor
* Team player that focuses on problem solving
* Any safety or mechanical issues to be reported to supervisor immediately.
* Equipment inspection log to be turned in daily.
* Do not run equipment without performing the inspection.
* Fueling of Equipment
* Equipment is to be fueled at the end of each shift.
* Operator shall always maintain control of the equipment.
* Operator shall not idle equipment when not in use. Turn it off.
* Cab shall be kept clean and maintained
* Site observations
JOB REQUIREMENTS
* Working knowledge of grades and blueprints
* Knowledge of storm drain, fused pipe and various pipeline construction and maintenance techniques
* 3+ years operator experience
Benefits
* Recession Resistant Industry
* Consistent work, with a work/life balance
* Overtime Opportunities
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* Employees age 18 and over that have been an employee for at least six months are eligible to enroll in the 401(k) plan. Once you have met the eligibility requirements, you can join the plan on the first day of each quarter coinciding or next following the date the requirements have been met (January, April, July, and October). Enrollment information will be mailed to your home address on file.
* Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered
* Life Insurance - Company Paid
* Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Additional Benefits
* We care for you and your family: We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support the health of you and your family.
* We prepare for the unexpected: We offer life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability coverage at no cost to you.
* We invest in your career growth with Quikrete Materials and beyond: Get access to our Discover Learning catalog with thousands of available courses to support your professional and personal development. You can learn on-demand, at your own pace, and from any device.
* We embrace your well-being: We know that your well-being is more than just physical. We're here to provide teammates with the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported, including an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, financial resources, and more.
* We support your personal goals: We provide a financial foundation as you plan for the future. Our programs, like our 401(k) plan where we match up to 4% of your annual income, are designed to help you prepare and reach your goals for you and your family.
* We give you time to recharge: We offer our teammates Paid Time Off (PTO) so they can recharge and relax with family and friends.
Get Hired
What to Expect During our Hiring Process
* Background Check
* Motor Vehicle Record Check
* 5-Panel Drug Screen
* Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (if applicable)
* Paid Orientation
* A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Build a Lasting Career with us. Begin Here. Go Anywhere. Apply now!
Quikrete Materials consists of more than a dozen local companies that supply aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services in the United States and western Canada. At Quikrete Materials, we support our teammates who lay the groundwork for our communities and live by our core values: Safety, Integrity, Sustainability, and Inclusivity. We're passionate about our teammates, our work, and our communities. Each of Quikrete's companies celebrates their individual legacies, but together - we are Quikrete Materials.
At Quikrete Materials, we provide the foundation to connect our communities today and build a better tomorrow. We value all our communities - including our diverse internal community of teammates that make us stronger. No matter your race, ethnicity, gender, age, or anything that makes you who you are...you belong.
Req #: 2251
$33k-42k yearly est. 34d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Sterling Construction 4.2
Heavy equipment operator job in Salt Lake City, UT
EquipmentOperators responsibilities and abilities include but are not limited to the list below. Other duties may be assigned. * Ability to proficiently operate three or more types of heavy equipment such as a backhoe, trackhoe, scrapers, dozer, excavator, loader, rock trucks, compactors, articulated trucks, crushers, and/or motor graders with or without GPS in a manner to prepare the job site to meet the required grades.
* Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
* Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.
* Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
* Moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel.
* Uses shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.
* Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver equipment and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
* Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
* Drives bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
* Responsible to construct/grade new roadways, base courses, building pads, footing excavation and water ponds and to properly slope and grade to specifications.
* Responsible to load, move, level and grade dirt, rocks, demoed concrete and other materials in a safe and efficient manner all in a high paced environment to maintain production goals.
* Ability to maintain the initiative to maintain the flow of work under minimal supervision.
* Responsible of demolition of bridges and other structures with excavators and hydraulic hoe rams.
* Responsible to operateequipment within a Pipe Crew environment such as an excavator or loader.
* Responsible for general housekeeping, light maintenance of equipment, proper care of equipment, operating the equipment without damaging it along with maintenance checks of equipment including reporting usage/utilization hours on a daily basis.
* May work with GPS installed devices on dozers and motor graders.
* Learn, follow and promote all safety standards of Ralph L Wadsworth and its projects.
* Work weekend, holiday, and/or overtime work as the project needs require.
* Perform Laborer work as required
* Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor.
* Have a minimum of 4 years of Heavy EquipmentOperating Experience with multiple types of equipment or equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Willing to do laborer work
* Ability to work safely under pressure with time constraints in a changing environment.
* Frequent gross body movements such as bending, climbing into equipment, lifting (up to 75lbs), twisting, standing, balancing, stooping, handling materials, moving around hazardous sites.
* Good Eye to Hand coordination a must. Depth perception required.
* High School diploma/GED preferred.
* Flexible availability to include overtime and possible weekends and nights.
* Valid Driver's License
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
$42k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Construction Heavy Equipment Operator
George T. Weldon Construction LLC
Heavy equipment operator job in Vernal, UT
Job Description
George T. Weldon Construction LLC in Vernal, UT is looking to hire a full-time Construction Heavy EquipmentOperator to safely and skillfully operate a variety of construction equipment. Do you have a strong work ethic? Have you been looking for a stable career with a trusted organization? Would you like to work for a company that cares for its employees? If so, please read on!
This skilled labor position earns a competitive wage of $ 20 - 30 per hour, depending on experience. We provide exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, life, a retirement plan, paid vacation time, and short- and long-term disability. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT GEORGE T. WELDON CONSTRUCTION LLC
Since 1975, we've been committed to hard work, integrity, and client satisfaction. We strive to make a positive difference. Whether we're working on commercial, industrial, public, or residential jobs, our commitments remain the same. We deliver high-quality work on time and on budget, inspiring trust and loyalty from our clients. No matter the project, we complete each and every job in a way that meets our high standards and brings the customer's vision to life.
It's important to us to always give our very best to our clients and employees alike. Our team is the best of the best. No matter the job, our highly skilled employees can handle it. We work hard to create a supportive company culture that allows each member of our team to feel cared for. Additionally, we reward our staff with excellent pay and benefits!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR
In this skilled labor position, you play a vital role in our company. You have the important job of preparing sites for excavating and construction. Using heavy machinery, you efficiently complete every task that comes your way. You carefully follow construction plans, ensuring each project goes off without a hitch. A team player, you work well as part of a crew, and you always remain alert to ensure their safety as well as your own. You enjoy the variety of projects each day brings, and you take pride in skillfully completing each job!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR
1+ years of experience working with heavy equipment
Knowledge about the safe operation of heavy equipment
Valid CDL
Ability to lift 50+ lbs
Are you reliable and punctual? Do you work well with others? Are you a team player? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position!
WORK SCHEDULE FOR A CONSTRUCTION HEAVY EQUIPMENTOPERATOR
This skilled labor position works Monday - Friday, 7 AM - 5 PM.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this skilled labor job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 84078
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$20-30 hourly 4d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hunt Electric 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Salt Lake City, UT
Hunt Electric, Inc. is looking for a full-time experienced and self-motivated Heavy EquipmentOperator to build roadway projects, street lighting, underground utilities, and electrical and communication systems. A qualified individual will also be responsible for setting vaults and performing light concrete work, including pole foundations.
Job Requirements:
Experience with operation of excavators, loaders, and digger derricks.
Requires working with light, medium and heavy tools to install underground conduit, boxes, vaults, rebar and pour concrete
Experience with excavation, civil construction, and underground utilities
Experience working around underground utilities
Experience in digging trenches and working around underground utilities
Ability to work well within a team, helping with all aspects of underground utilities and excavation.
Ability to use basic construction equipment and tools including shovels, sledgehammer, and concrete tools.
Experience in laying and gluing conduit.
Ability to be able to perform a variety of tasks including manual labor.
Must have a valid driver's license for a minimum of one year and a clean driving record
Must be 21 years or older.
Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
Demonstrate dependability with regular attendance and compliance with scheduled work hours.
Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager
Minimum Qualifications:
Class A CDL with no restrictions preferred.
Experience with installation of electrical or dry utilities.
Concrete experience a plus.
As a full-time Heavy EquipmentOperator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).
About Hunt Electric
Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today!
Work Schedule
This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday - Thurs 7:00am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am - 2:00pm.
$38k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Landmark Excavating
Heavy equipment operator job in American Fork, UT
Heavy EquipmentOperator We are looking to hire multiple Main Line Heavy EquipmentOperators in the Utah County Area. We are an equal opportunity employer, we encourage anyone interested to apply, you will be considered for all open positions you qualify for. We offer awesome benefits - Yearly Reviews, PTO after 90 days, Health Care (affordable family plans with low deductibles, we offer free plans for Single coverage), Dental, Vision, 401k Matching, Supplement Insurances (ex. Accident, STD, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, & more), Employee Referral Bonus, as well as an awesome family-oriented work environment. We always look to advance our employees to reach their career goals, and there is room to grow within our company. We are willing to train those who are interested in the construction field, are responsible, and reliable.
Duties:
Operate various types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to Caterpillar, water truck, loader, dump truck, backhoe, grader, and bulldozer
Perform tasks such as building, horizontal drilling, paving, and grading.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines while operatingequipment.
Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
Experience:
Previous experience operating heavy equipment is required.
Knowledge of proper operation techniques for water trucks, loaders, dump trucks, backhoes, graders, and bulldozers.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.Must have at least 1 year of operating experience/seat time. Must be willing to help on ground and with other tasks as needed for the jobs. Must work closely with Foreman to meet deadlines and complete tasks. Must be professional in working with co-workers, subs, owners, and vendors. Must have ability to read/understand Site Plans.We are an equal opportunity employer, we encourage anyone interested to apply, you will be considered for all open positions you qualify for. We offer awesome benefits - Yearly Reviews, PTO after 90 days, Health Care (affordable family plans with low deductibles, we offer free plans for Single coverage), Dental, Vision, 401k Matching, Supplement Insurances (ex. Accident, STD, Voluntary Life, Critical Illness, & more), Employee Referral Bonus, as well as an awesome family oriented work environment. We always look to advance our employees to reach their career goals, and there is room to grow within our company. We are willing to train those who are interested in the construction field, are responsible, and reliable.Candidates must be able to pass Pre-Employment Drug Screening, and must have reliable transportation to the jobsite, every day. You must be reliable, responsible and prioritize safety above all things. Please submit your resume if you are interested in a position with us, we have other job openings and will consider you for any open position that fits your abilities.Wage can be discussed upon interview Job Type: Full-time Salary: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Incentive pay type:
Performance bonus
Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Trucking context:
Local
Experience:
Construction: 1 year (Required)
Excavator: 1 year (Required)
Heavy equipmentoperation: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
CDL A (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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$22-26 hourly 26d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Areli
Heavy equipment operator job in Ogden, UT
We are seeking Heavy EquipmentOperator to provide maintenance and logistical support services to our federal customer. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and familiarity with the U.S. Army Reserve maintenance management principles and metrics.
Specific Responsibilities:
Operate a variety of diesel and gasoline powered equipment to include generators, wheeled/track vehicles, and semi-trailer combinations up to 70-ton capacity
Operate various types of forklifts and equipment to complete loading, unloading, warehousing and preparing equipment and supplies for transport
Receive incoming warehouse items and equipment and check them for damage and serviceability
Issue/receive equipment; store equipment in the warehouse; load outgoing equipment
Prepare documents and warehouse reports
Performs property accountability and asset visibility functions
Maintain both hard and digital copies of supply records in accordance with Army standards
Provide technical and administrative functions, in conjunction with performing supply management in an automated logistics environment
Reconcile hand receipts and catalog property while maintaining property book records
Respond to routine and non-routine requests for information such as status reports, suspense dates for material and equipment acquisition and transfers
Coordinate property and equipment disposition
Assist and support management team with handling and resolving issues with Government property
Generate data reports as necessary, answer phone calls and record messages
Create and type office correspondence using a computer
Serve as subject matter expert and participate in project teams
Communicate with employees using clear and professional language and review written documents for accuracy; maintain positive work relationships with employees
Performs other duties assigned to meet organizational and operational objectives
All other duties as assigned
Requirements
• High level of Customer Service skills
• Ability to work in a Team atmosphere
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• 2 years of experience operating warehouse equipment (forklifts, etc.) as well as operating Class A/B commercial vehicles
• Physical ability to climb in and out of equipment and lift loads up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to work in all-weather elements, including heat and cold
• 2 years of experience in Supply and Inventory support
• Computer literate with capability in email and MS Office Suite Knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous organizational, time management skills and attention to detail
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Military supply and/or motor pool experience is a plus.
• This position requires a Personnel Security Investigation
Benefits and Perks:
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Generous Vacation and Health benefit package
401k matching program
Paid Holidays
Short term/Long term disability
Life Insurance
Work Location: In person
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
$34k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Loader Operator I
Rbglobal
Heavy equipment operator job in Utah
The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions.
Responsibilities
Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks.
Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions.
Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard.
Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience operating heavy machinery.
Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset.
Good spoken and written English is required.
Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly.
A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too.
You must be able to relate well with customers and team members.
You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own.
Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once.
A high level of attention to detail.
$33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Equipment Operator I, II or III
Payson City 3.9
Heavy equipment operator job in Payson, UT
Public Works: Streets Open Until Filled - First Review of Applications - November 17, 2025
Pay Range: $24.36 to $42.13 per hour. Pay rate offered will depend on experience. Typically do not start new employees at the top of the pay range, but there is a lot of room to advance and grow with this position.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package: vacation days, sick leave, personal leave, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, AD&D, Utah State Retirement, job-related training, etc.
EquipmentOperator I: Pay Range: $24.36 to $38.97 per hour.
EquipmentOperator II: Pay Range: $25.08 to $40.13 per hour.
EquipmentOperator III: Pay Range: $26.33 to $42.13 per hour.
Will be required to serve on-call as needed.
Summary of Overall Purpose of Position: Under the general supervision of the Streets/Storm Drain/Solid Waste/Landfill Superintendent, operates heavy equipment for the construction, maintenance and emergency operation of the roads within Payson City limits.
Qualifications Special Qualifications: All levels: Must be able to respond to emergency on-call situation within 30 minutes.
Licenses/Certifications: All levels: Possess a valid driver's license. A valid Utah Driver's license must be obtained within 60 days of hire and be maintained throughout employment.
EquipmentOperator I:
Education and Experience: â–ª High School diploma or equivalent plus two (2) years' experience as an equipmentoperator performing the same or similar duties, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses/Certifications: â–ª Possess and maintains throughout employment a Class A, Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker endorsements within 6 months of hire date. â–ª ATSSA Flagger Certification â–ª First Aid/CPR Training â–ª Confined Space Training â–ª Trench Shoring Training â–ª Snow Plow Training (Required within 12 months of hire date) â–ª Must acquire heavy equipmentoperator certification, on at least one (1) of the following types of heavy equipment: skid steer, backhoe or loader by an accredited training organization (i.e. Utah LTAP within six month of hire date, remains on probation until acquired. â–ª All accredited certifications must be kept current. Failure to do so may result in loss of position.
EquipmentOperator II:
Career progression, employee moves to EquipmentOperator II when the following requirements have been met:
Education and Experience: â–ª High School diploma or equivalent plus three (3) years' experience as an equipmentoperator performing the same or similar duties, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. One year as Operator I or equivalent experience. Licenses/Certifications: â–ª Possess and maintains throughout employment a Class A, Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker and hazardous material endorsements. â–ª ATSSA Flagger Certification â–ª First-Aid/CPR Training â–ª Confined Space Training â–ª Trench Shore Training â–ª Must acquire heavy equipmentoperator certification, on at least two (2) of the following types of heavy equipment: backhoe, loader, skid steer, grader, dozer and/or excavator â–ª Possess at least two (2) of the following certifications: Pesticide Applicator License, Trenching and Shoring, Confined Space Entry certification, American Concrete Institute certification or Utah LTAP Asphalt Maintenance certification. â–ª All accredited certifications must be kept current. Failure to do so may result in loss of position or demotion to EquipmentOperator I.
EquipmentOperator III:
Career progression, employee moves to EquipmentOperator II when the following requirements have been met:
Education and Experience: â–ª High School diploma or equivalent plus four (4) years' experience as an equipmentoperator performing the same or similar duties, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Three years as Operator II or equivalent experience. Licenses/Certifications: â–ª Possess and maintains throughout employment a Class A, Utah Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with tanker and hazardous material endorsements. â–ª ATSSA Flagger Certification â–ª First-Aid/CPR Training â–ª Confined Space Training â–ª Trench Shore Training â–ª Must acquire heavy equipmentoperator certification, on at least three (3) of the following types of heavy equipment: backhoe, loader, skid steer, grader, dozer and/or excavator â–ª Possess at least three (3) of the following certifications: Pesticide Applicator License, Trenching and Shoring, Confined Space Entry certification, American Concrete Institute certification or Utah LTAP Asphalt Maintenance certification. â–ª All accredited certifications must be kept current. Failure to do so may result in loss of position or demotion to EquipmentOperator I or II.
$24.4-42.1 hourly 60d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Upper Valley Landscape & Excavation
Heavy equipment operator job in Logan, UT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Experienced Heavy EquipmentOperator to join our team! As a heavy equipmentoperator, you will work behind the wheel operating heavy machinery and equipment, following all safety guidelines and job specifications to ensure projects are completed safely and on time. You will also perform and record regular maintenance for your equipment, report any defects or issues immediately, and keep equipment in good, clean working order. The ideal candidate has all the necessary licensing to operate heavy machinery, works well in a team environment, and maintains the highest safety standards.
Responsibilities
Safely operate various large, heavy machinery safely, such as excavators, loaders, dozers, and more
Maintain all equipment used, including cleaning and regular maintenance
Follow best digging practices for all projects
Work closely with the rest of the team on each project to ensure success
Assist ground crew with manual labor
Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years of experience
Must have underground utility experience
Must hold the proper license to operate heavy machinery in the state
Previous construction or heavy equipment experience is desired
Strong communication skills
Strong attention to detail
The ability to work well within a team environment
Must live near Logan, UT
$34k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
Hydro Excavation Equipment Operator
BHI 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Ogden, UT
Job Description
B.H. Inc in Ogden, UT is seeking a highly responsible and safety-focused Hydro Excavation EquipmentOperator to join our field operations team. This critical role involves the safe and precise operation of a hydro-vac truck to perform non-destructive excavation (NDE) around buried utilities and sensitive infrastructure.
If you are a meticulous EquipmentOperator who thrives in an outdoor environment and is committed to safety, we encourage you to apply.
As an experienced EquipmentOperator, you will earn $30 to $38 (depending on experience) per hour to start, paid weekly. The schedule for this position varies but is typically Monday-Friday 40-50 hours per week. You will also be eligible for benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401k plan with match, and paid time off (PTO). If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience safely operating heavy equipment, preferably hydro-vac trucks (or similar vacuum/dump trucks).
Must possess a valid CDL with a clean driving record.
Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, which may include overtime or extended shifts as required by project demands.
ABOUT B.H. INC.
Brad Haslem started BHI with just six other people in 1998. What started as an electrical company that operated out of a one-bay shop is now a powerhouse of a general contractor, focusing not only on instrumentation and electrical, but adding civil & excavation, facilities & pipeline, construction management, and wireless & communications. With projects and offices located across the United States, BHI is a name that is recognized and respected in the industries we serve.
We are a group of highly motivated, aggressive, goal-oriented individuals who love working as a team and growing our organization. We look at each other as family, not merely co-workers who punch the same clock. We firmly believe that our core responsibility is to develop people and provide for families. Here at BHI, we have a positive work environment and offer great pay and generous benefits.
Do you have strong communication skills? Are you detail-oriented? Are you growth-oriented? Are you efficient? Do you take pride in your work? Are you attentive to safety? Do you have great customer service skills? If so, please apply today!
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
EEO, including disability and vets.
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$27k-36k yearly est. 26d ago
Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator (delta)
Burningham Trucking
Heavy equipment operator job in Delta, UT
Job Description
Who we are: Burningham Mining Group is a family-owned business based out of American Fork, UT.
What we are looking for:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy-Duty EquipmentOperator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various heavy machinery, including but not limited to excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and loaders. You will play a crucial role in our construction operations, ensuring that all machinery is operated safely and efficiently.
Duties Include:
Operate heavy-duty equipment such as excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, graders, and wheel loaders in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risk and maintain a safe work environment.
Execute various tasks including excavation, grading, loading, and site preparation.
Work collaboratively with other team members and communicate effectively to ensure project goals are met.
Report any mechanical issues or concerns to the supervisor promptly.
Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage and any incidents or safety breaches.
Adhere to company policies and procedures as well as local and federal regulations.
Participate in training programs and safety meetings as required.
Required Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or licenses preferred (e.g., CDL, Heavy EquipmentOperator).
Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating heavy-duty machinery
Strong understanding of safety practices and regulations associated with heavy equipmentoperations.
Ability to perform physical tasks and operate machinery in various weather conditions.
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing work conditions.
Familiarity with GPS and machine control systems is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces, heights, and adverse weather conditions.
$34k-49k yearly est. 3d ago
Excavator / Operator
Rocky Mountain Earthmovers Inc.
Heavy equipment operator job in Woods Cross, UT
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Opportunity for advancement
Established Excavation company located in West Bountiful. Family owned and operated, relaxed work environment. Good bonuses based on performance. Provide work truck to qualified candidate. Well compensated for work well done, looking for self motivated individuals who pride themselves on quality work and consistency.
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
Experienced heavy equipmentoperator. Residential work, basement digs utilities, backfill and concrete prep. Running excavators, skidster and front end Loader. Must be able to fill out time cards accurately and daily. Manage a laborer or crew.
Responsibilities
Operate a variety of heavy machinery, following job supervisor and architectural specifications
Maintain all equipment used, including cleaning, oiling, and greasing, to keep everything running well
Work closely with all employees on the job site and help as needed to keep the project running on schedule
Maintain records of maintenance on equipment, and report any issues immediately
Follow all state, federal, and company safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
Qualifications
Valid drivers license and drug free.
Previous experience working on residential job sites.
Strong communication skills
The ability to work well within a team environment
The ability to work in all weather conditions
$37k-51k yearly est. 8d ago
Excavator Operator- Lindon, UT
Mr. Bult's 3.3
Heavy equipment operator job in Pleasant Grove, UT
EXCAVATOR OPERATOR We're growing and expanding our operations! Apply now for a career opportunity with the nation's largest waste hauler; Mr. Bult's Inc.! Job Requirements: Safely and efficiently operate wheel loaders and other various equipment to screen and load waste into open top transfer trailers.
Must have a minimum of 6 months experience as an excavator.
The position requires a driver's license.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, & vision insurance
0$ copay for Qualified prescription plan w/ CanaRx
Free virtual exams ALWAYS w/ MeMD
Life insurance
Short/long term disability insurance
Critical illness insurance
401K With Company Match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Cell Phone discounts
Annual Boot Allowance
Schedule:
8-12-hour shifts
Overtime if needed
Pay:
Based on Experience, up to $24/hr
Call us at ************. Go to our website Mrbults.com
Apply here online: **************************************************
The position requires a driver's license.
Must have a minimum of 6 months experience as an excavator.
$24 hourly 60d+ ago
Loader Operator
Hadco Construction
Heavy equipment operator job in Lehi, UT
Hadco Construction is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join our mainline and development crews. This position is responsible for operating loaders safely and efficiently to support excavation, grading, and utility installation on residential and commercial development projects.
What You'll Do:
* Operate loaders to move, load, and distribute material on development and mainline projects
* Support excavation and utility crews with backfilling, trenching, and material handling
* Perform daily equipment inspections, greasing, fueling, and basic maintenance
* Work closely with foremen and crews to complete tasks safely and on schedule
* Follow project plans, grades, and directions to maintain accuracy and efficiency
* Comply with OSHA and company safety policies at all times
What You'll Bring:
* Minimum 2 years of loader operating experience in heavy civil or site development
* Knowledge of excavation, grading, and utility support operations
* Ability to read grades and follow directions from supervisors
* Dependable, hardworking, and safety-focused
* Must be at least 18 years old and able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
* CDL preferred but not required
Physical Demands & Working Conditions
* Frequent climbing on/off equipment, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
* Work in outdoor environments, including exposure to dirt, dust, noise, and weather conditions
* Regular operation of heavy equipment around active crews and utilities
$33k-42k yearly est. 14d ago
Dozer Operator -Benjamin
Summit Materials, Inc. 4.4
Heavy equipment operator job in West Valley City, UT
Kilgore, a Summit Materials company, is looking for Dozer Operator in our Aggregate division. In this position you will be responsible for the movement of materials, both raw and finished products. The role is also responsible for the performance of basic preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment, as well as, working with others on daily goals for production.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Operates a dozer to complete tasks such as move and/or transport materials such as dirt, rocks, and other types of aggregate.
* Performs visual and safety inspection of equipment.
* May maintain appearance of equipment, proper air pressure in tires, proper fluid levels or perform minor repairs as needed.
* Keeps equipment clean and orderly.
* Ensures that safety, compliance, environmental requirements are always followed.
* Completes any paperwork that may be necessary; assists with other duties as required.
Skills & Experience
* Understanding of MSHA rules and regulations.
* Previous experience in quarry or pit experience a plus.
* Knowledge of aggregate sizes and classifications.
* Knowledge of weight requirements of loads leaving the pit.
Benefits
* Recession Resistant Industry
* Consistent work, with a work/life balance
* Overtime Opportunities
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Time Off
* 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution
* Medical / Dental / Vision Plan options
* Life Insurance - Company Paid
* Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid
Our Hiring Process: What to Expect
* Background Check
* Motor Vehicle Record Check
* DOT 5-Panel Drug Screen
* Fit for Duty Baseline Physical
* Paid Orientation
* A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies!
Req #: 2204
$38k-52k yearly est. 49d ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hunt Electric 4.3
Heavy equipment operator job in West Valley City, UT
Job DescriptionSalary:
Hunt Electric, Inc. is looking for a full-time experienced and self-motivated Heavy EquipmentOperator to build roadway projects, street lighting, underground utilities, and electrical and communication systems. A qualified individual will also be responsible for setting vaults and performing light concrete work, including pole foundations.
Job Requirements:
Experience with operation of excavators, loaders, and digger derricks.
Requires working with light, medium and heavy tools to install underground conduit, boxes, vaults, rebar and pour concrete
Experience with excavation, civil construction, and underground utilities
Experience working around underground utilities
Experience in digging trenches and working around underground utilities
Ability to work well within a team, helping with all aspects of underground utilities and excavation.
Ability to use basic construction equipment and tools including shovels, sledgehammer, and concrete tools.
Experience in laying and gluing conduit.
Ability to be able to perform a variety of tasks including manual labor.
Must have a valid drivers license for a minimum of one year and a clean driving record
Must be 21 years or older.
Actively contributes to a positive team environment.
Demonstrate dependability with regular attendance and compliance with scheduled work hours.
Other duties or locations as assigned by Manager
Minimum Qualifications:
Class A CDL with no restrictions preferred.
Experience with installation of electrical or dry utilities.
Concrete experience a plus.
As a full-time Heavy EquipmentOperator, you would also be eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, and paid personal time (PTO).
About Hunt Electric
Hunt Electric, Inc. is a full-service electrical, technology, and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available in a variety of markets. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, we have additional branch locations in Denver, CO, St. George, UT, and Boise, ID. Since 1986, we have experienced tremendous growth with plans to continue expanding our services and markets served. If you are looking for a merit-based company where you can improve your skills, grow your career, and enjoy your work, look no further and apply today!
Work Schedule
This is a full-time position with a typical working schedule of Monday Thurs 7:00am 4:30pm and Friday 7:00am 2:00pm.
$38k-52k yearly est. 5d ago
Hydro Excavation Equipment Operator
BHI 4.7
Heavy equipment operator job in Ogden, UT
B.H. Inc in Ogden, UT is seeking a highly responsible and safety-focused Hydro Excavation EquipmentOperator to join our field operations team. This critical role involves the safe and precise operation of a hydro-vac truck to perform non-destructive excavation (NDE) around buried utilities and sensitive infrastructure.
If you are a meticulous EquipmentOperator who thrives in an outdoor environment and is committed to safety, we encourage you to apply.
As an experienced EquipmentOperator, you will earn $30 to $38 (depending on experience) per hour to start, paid weekly. The schedule for this position varies but is typically Monday-Friday 40-50 hours per week. You will also be eligible for benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401k plan with match, and paid time off (PTO). If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.
QUALIFICATIONS
Proven experience safely operating heavy equipment, preferably hydro-vac trucks (or similar vacuum/dump trucks).
Must possess a valid CDL with a clean driving record.
Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Must be willing to work flexible hours, which may include overtime or extended shifts as required by project demands.
ABOUT B.H. INC.
Brad Haslem started BHI with just six other people in 1998. What started as an electrical company that operated out of a one-bay shop is now a powerhouse of a general contractor, focusing not only on instrumentation and electrical, but adding civil & excavation, facilities & pipeline, construction management, and wireless & communications. With projects and offices located across the United States, BHI is a name that is recognized and respected in the industries we serve.
We are a group of highly motivated, aggressive, goal-oriented individuals who love working as a team and growing our organization. We look at each other as family, not merely co-workers who punch the same clock. We firmly believe that our core responsibility is to develop people and provide for families. Here at BHI, we have a positive work environment and offer great pay and generous benefits.
Do you have strong communication skills? Are you detail-oriented? Are you growth-oriented? Are you efficient? Do you take pride in your work? Are you attentive to safety? Do you have great customer service skills? If so, please apply today!
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
EEO, including disability and vets.
#INDSJ2
$27k-36k yearly est. 23d ago
Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator (delta)
Burningham Trucking
Heavy equipment operator job in Delta, UT
Who we are: Burningham Mining Group is a family-owned business based out of American Fork, UT.
What we are looking for:
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy-Duty EquipmentOperator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various heavy machinery, including but not limited to excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and loaders. You will play a crucial role in our construction operations, ensuring that all machinery is operated safely and efficiently.
Duties Include:
Operate heavy-duty equipment such as excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, graders, and wheel loaders in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
Follow safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risk and maintain a safe work environment.
Execute various tasks including excavation, grading, loading, and site preparation.
Work collaboratively with other team members and communicate effectively to ensure project goals are met.
Report any mechanical issues or concerns to the supervisor promptly.
Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage and any incidents or safety breaches.
Adhere to company policies and procedures as well as local and federal regulations.
Participate in training programs and safety meetings as required.
Required Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or licenses preferred (e.g., CDL, Heavy EquipmentOperator).
Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating heavy-duty machinery
Strong understanding of safety practices and regulations associated with heavy equipmentoperations.
Ability to perform physical tasks and operate machinery in various weather conditions.
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing work conditions.
Familiarity with GPS and machine control systems is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
Comfortable working in various environments, including confined spaces, heights, and adverse weather conditions.