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  • Wind Turbine Robotics Operator

    Aerones

    Operator job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description AERONES, a Global Leader in advanced Wind Turbine maintenance and robotics, is seeking a Wind Turbine Robotics Operator focused on Robotics services to join our U.S. Operations Team. This position is also known as Wind Field Technician. We specialize in cutting-edge robotic solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and top-tier service for the wind energy industry. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to travel to wind farms across the country, with all accommodation and travel expenses fully covered by the Company. You will be performing inspections, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on wind turbines - ensuring peak performance and safety standards are met. GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) and GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full certifications will be required to undertake the role. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: Maintenance and operation of robotic systems used for cleaning, inspection, and repair of wind turbines. Performing routine inspections on turbines to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Preventative maintenance on wind turbines and associated systems to reduce downtime and maximize energy production. Fault diagnosis and resolution of technical issues using advanced diagnostic tools and technology. Reporting and documentation of work completed, including identifying issues, repairs, and maintenance performed. Ensuring adherence to safety protocols and industry standards. What We Offer: Stable, long term employment with career growth in a rapidly expanding, innovative Company Competitive hourly rate: $22.50 - $30.00 per hour (based on experience) $60 a day meal per diem Paid travel and lodging for Projects nationwide Work with a Global Team pioneering the future of wind turbine technology What We're Looking For: Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills Ability to travel frequently and work in Field conditions Previous experience in wind turbine maintenance is an advantage Requirements The minimum requirements to be considered for this role include: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to sponsor Visas at this time. A Valid Drivers License Basic Computer skills Willing and able to undertake a Physical Check (Medical) to ensure ability to undertake the responsibilities of the role (working in confined spaces, climbing, lifting etc). Nice to have: GWO Basic Safety Training (BST) GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) Full GWO Basic Technical Training (BTT) OSHA 10 NFPA 70E Electrical safety awareness First Aid GE / Vestas / Siemens Gamesa / Nordex Turbine Operations / LOTO GWO Sea Survival Benefits We believe great work starts with feeling valued and supported. That's why we are building an thoughtful, competitive benefits and perks to help you thrive - professionally and personally - through every step of your Career with us. You will be eligible for: Health Insurance Medical (80% Employer contribution) Dental Vision Term Life Paid Time Off (PTO) - 10 days Aerones is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression, National origin, Age, Disability, Veteran Status, or any other legally protected status. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. AERONES - Build the Future!
    $22.5-30 hourly 23d ago
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  • Baton Rouge - Heavy Equipment Operator

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Operator job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Description Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Experience Job Type: Full-Time We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with civil construction experience to safely and efficiently operate heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, skid steers, front-end loaders, backhoes, tractors, and forklifts. The ideal candidate will have experience with trenching, utilities, earthwork, demolition, and shaping levees, while following strict safety protocols and performing routine preventive maintenance. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong safety mindset are essential. Must-Have Qualifications Experience operating heavy machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, skid steers, backhoes, and front-end loaders Civil construction experience including trenching, earthwork, utilities, shaping levees, and demolition Knowledge of OSHA safety rules, PPE, and hazard communication protocols Ability to perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, greasing, and fueling Must have driver's license, TWIC card, and steel-toe work boots Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work in all weather conditions Physical ability to perform strenuous tasks and walk on uneven surfaces Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident Preferred Qualifications Experience operating heavy equipment around ground personnel and in tight areas Skilled in grading areas (blue top / finish grade) without GPS Familiarity with material handling and site hazard awareness Ability to anticipate and mitigate hazards including underground utilities, overhead lines, falling objects, and other equipment Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a positive attitude Key Responsibilities Operate heavy machinery safely for civil construction tasks such as grading, excavating, earthwork, and shaping levees Monitor operations, scan surroundings, and eliminate distractions to ensure safety of personnel and equipment Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, greasing, and fueling of equipment Follow all OSHA safety rules, PPE requirements, and hazard communication programs Attend job site safety meetings and report any hazards or equipment damage Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely AI Screening Questions (6) How many years of experience do you have operating heavy machinery in civil construction? Do you have experience with trenching, earthwork, utilities, shaping levees, or demolition? (Yes/No) Do you have a valid driver's license, TWIC card, and steel-toe work boots? (Yes/No) Are you able to perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and fueling safely? (Yes/No) Are you a U.S. citizen? If not, do you have a Permanent Resident (Green) Card? (Yes/No) Are you physically able to work in all weather conditions, walk on uneven surfaces, and perform strenuous tasks? (Yes/No)
    $23k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Equipment Operator - St. Rose

    Summit Materials, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Saint Rose, LA

    The Equipment Operator reports directly to the Plant Manager and is responsible for the safe and proper handling, loading and storage of aggregate materials; as well as the general housekeeping of plant property/equipment and premises as assigned by the Plant Manager. The daily work schedule may consist of up to 8+ hour days, with overtime on both a voluntary or mandatory basis for work week as well as on Saturdays, and occasional Sundays, depending upon business level requirements. Must be able to use various tools and equipment in a safe manner to perform job functions. These include but are not limited to broom, mop, pick, shovel, garden hoe, sledgehammer, rubber hammer, electric chipping hammer, air hammer, welder and other various hand and power tools as needed. Get Hired: What to Expect During our Hiring Process * Background Check * Motor Vehicle Record Check * 5-Panel Drug Screen (DOT if applicable) * Fit for Duty Baseline Physical (DOT if applicable) * Paid Orientation * A great team to support you throughout your career with Summit Materials companies! Roles & Responsibilities Essential Accountabilities: * Safely and efficiently operate a front-end loader to lift, transport, and load bulk aggregate materials to and from various areas of the plant property. * Perform and document daily equipment inspections of the front-end loader. * Perform regular preventative maintenance of the front-end loader including but not limited to: * Check and maintain all fluid levels as described by the equipment manufacturer including water, oil, transmission, and hydraulic fluids. * Check and maintain tire pressure as described by the equipment manufacturer. * Grease all hubs and other components as described by the equipment manufacturer. * Keep the rubber-tire front-end loader clean both inside and outside. * Operate the radial stacker conveyor to deliver required aggregate materials into appropriate storage bins or hoppers maintaining appropriate fill levels. Other Responsabilities: * Verify by visual inspection the amount of aggregate materials stored on the plant premises and ensure that adequate supply is maintained. * Assist with plant maintenance and service as requested by the Plant Manager including welding and greasing plant belts. * Monitor and report mechanical problems associated with plant equipment to the Plant Manager. * Maintain the bulk material stockpiles. General Duties: * Ensure that Mixer Truck Washdown area and other areas of the yard are kept clean and free of debris: * Uses high-pressure water hose. * Clean and maintain mixer truck washout pits in accordance with company procedures. * Properly handle and maintain inventory of reclaimed washout material. * Properly keep clean and maintain general exterior yard areas and plant premises including but not limited to: 1. Regular sweeping and mopping. 2. Litter and debris removal. 3. Emptying of exterior waste bins. 4. Maintain yard in accordance with environmental regulations. 5. Maintain clean and sanitary breakroom and restroom facilities, as assigned. Benefits Benefits & Perks * 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 offered * Life Insurance- Company Paid * Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid Req #: 2363
    $23k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dock Operator

    IMTT 3.9company rating

    Operator job in Saint Rose, LA

    The Dock Operator position is responsible for safely conducting marine transfers in the IMTT-Gulf Region. This position reports to the Shift Foreman. Responsibilities Act as “person in charge of the facility” for coordination and communication with vessels. Ensure proper hose or loading arm connection between the vessel and the IMTT dock. Ensure that dock is in compliance with all U. S. Coast Guard requirements. Monitor vessel mooring. Preparation of necessary paperwork. Serve as communications link between the Shift Foreman and the vessel. Pig lines to and from dock, as needed. Perform any other duties as assigned by the Shift Foreman Education and Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Driver's License TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT's terminal locations. Skills and Abilities Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills in the English language. Ability to understand written and verbal communication in the English language. Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment Ability to work closely with others with a positive attitude and a willingness to help others. Ability to represent IMTT in a professional and positive manner. Compliance with all Company policies and procedures. Ability to interact with vendors, service providers, and employees in a professional and courteous manner. Good communication skills, both written and oral. Willingness to work on an unscheduled basis Hours of Work Typical hours of operation are 12 hour rotating shifts at night, during holidays, and on the weekends. This position requires the ability to work rotating shifts and perform overtime and occasional weekend work as job duties demand. Occasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advance notice. Physical and Environmental Demand The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Because the facility and adjoining facilities handle hazardous materials, the employee must be able to ingress and egress in foreseeable emergencies. Must be able to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. The large scale of the operation and the extensive layout of the facility require that the employee can walk and stand on uneven terrain, to climb stairs and ladders, and traverse inclines: uphill, downhill, or mixed. Because the facility and adjoining facilities handle hazardous materials, the applicant must be able to ingress and egress in foreseeable emergencies. The applicant must be able to work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. Ability to work with chemicals, high temperatures, high pressures, over water, at height as well as climb and lift. Must be capable of wearing respirator and/or other PPE during some operations or emergencies. This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice. If you like working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • PTEC Chocolate Machine Operator

    Elmer Chocolate 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Ponchatoula, LA

    Job Description 12-Hour shifts: DAY/NIGHT available Pay DOE, no less than $18/hr Chilly Air Conditioning Weekly Pay Overtime Likely Opportunities for Advancement Elmer Chocolate is the oldest family-owned chocolate company in America. Our factory in Ponchatoula is the 2nd-largest manufacturer of Valentine boxed chocolate in North America. • Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical plans for the entire family • Paid vacation • 401k plan • Monthly employee appreciation events • Free chocolate QUALIFICATIONS • Must be 18 years old & pass a drug screen • Reliable transportation • Dependable attendance • Ability to follow & read instructions • Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed • PTEC associate degree preferred BASIC JOB TASKS (EXPERIENCE PREFERRED) • Operate, monitor, and adjust automated processes during the candy making procedure. • Operate and adjust parameters on HMI (Human Machine Interface) • Troubleshoot and correct minor malfunctions • Load & Unload candy trays & counter molds • Operate CIP Equipment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Ability to stand & walk for long periods of time • Ability to stoop, bend, reach, use force, carry, push/pull, and lift • Ability to apply manual dexterity and specified visual acuity • Some areas require PPE & may cause occasional exposure to higher temperatures Elmer Chocolate is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a disabled veteran or other veteran or military status, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or other protected by class status. This organization participates in E-Verify. 70401 70403 70454 Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $18 hourly 5d ago
  • Loader Operator

    LCCI Company Set

    Operator job in New Orleans, LA

    The Loader Operator / Yard Person reports directly to the Operations Manager and is responsible for the safe and proper handling, loading, and storage of aggregate materials; and for the proper care and maintenance of ready-mix plant equipment as assigned by the Operations Manager; and for general housekeeping of plant property and premises. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) The Loader Operator / Yard Person is expected to perform all essential responsibilities and duties in a manner that maintains a safe and healthful working environment. Operation and Maintenance of Equipment Safely and efficiently operate a front-end loader to lift, transport, and load bulk aggregate materials to and from various areas of the plant. Perform and document daily equipment inspections of equipment and plant. Perform regular preventive maintenance including but not limited to: Check and maintain all fluid levels as described by the manufacturer including water, oil, transmission, and hydraulic fluids Check and maintain tire pressure Grease all hubs and other components as needed Keep equipment clean both inside and outside. Deliver required aggregate materials into appropriate hoppers or storage bins. General Housekeeping Ensure that Mixer Truck Washdown area and other areas of the yard are kept clean and free of debris. Clean and maintain mixer truck washout pits in accordance with company procedures. Properly handle and maintain inventory of reclaimed washout material. Properly keep clean and maintain general exterior yard areas and plant premises including but not limited to: Litter and debris removal Emptying exterior waste cans Other Duties and Responsibilities Verify by visual inspection the amount of aggregate materials stored on the plant premises and ensure adequate supply is maintained. Assist with or perform plant maintenance and service as requested by the Operations Manager. Monitor and report mechanical problems associated with plant equipment to the Operations Manager. Maintain the bulk material stockpiles. Requirements Qualifications Must be at least (18) years of age and valid driver's license Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and breath alcohol screen Must be able to read, write and understand English Must be able to work a flexible work schedule, including Saturdays as required Must have flexibility for overtime The Loader Operator should be a self-starter with ability to perform duties with minimal supervision Previous experience with a front-end loader is required.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plant Operator

    Amrize

    Operator job in Pearl River, LA

    Pay Type: Hourly Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build _your_ ambition. Learn more at ********************** (****************************************** Description: Join Amrize as a Plant Operator and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter - and build a career with a company that's building North America - we want to hear from you! **ABOUT THE ROLE** The primary responsible for the plant operator is operating the materials processing equipment that produces the product for sale in a sand and gravel or a quarry operation. **WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH** + Using a computer or manual controls to operate primary or secondary crushing or other plantequipment in order to meet site production needs. + Visually observe and monitor gauges etc., of all equipment while in operation to maintain proper flow of material on belts, crushers and screens. + Walk around plant, observing plant, monitoring the size, quality of the materials, looking for anomalies. + Perform preventive maintenance and pre-shift inspections. + Perform clean up, perform greasing of bearings, assist team members with plant mode changes, and perform repairs as needed. + May run a front end loader or other material handling equipment to charge the plant with aggregate, sand and other materials. + Maintain strong communication with quality personnel and make adjustment to material blends as required + Communicate all safety, maintenance and production needs. + Other responsibilities as assigned. + Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. **WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR** **Education:** Ability to read and write **Additional Education Preferred:** High School Diploma or GED **Required Work Experience:** Experience working in varying weather elements. Quarry experience preferred **Additional Requirements:** + Highly dependable, ability to work in fast paced environment. + Ability to learn plant flow, plant operations and screening. + Experienced with operating/maintaining and troubleshooting materials plant preferred. + Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors + Ability to perform rigorous physical activities in all weather conditions. + Previous experience in a construction or quarry environment preferred. + This job requires shift work, callouts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime, weekend and holiday work. Employees may have the work schedule adjusted on short notice. + Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE")), including but not limited to respirators. Employees thatare required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. **WHAT WE OFFER** + Competitive salary + Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings + Employee Stock Purchase Plan + Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance + Holistic Health & Well-being programs + Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care + Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts + Paid time off & paid holidays + Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) + Educational Assistance Program + Dress for your day **BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES** At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition! Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email recruiting-accommodations@amrize.com . This email address should only be used for accommodations and not general inquiries or resume submittals. In Ontario, our organization/business is committed to fulfilling our requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Under the Act, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. **Nearest Major Market:** New Orleans
    $27k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Printing Company Operators/Helpers

    Mele Printing Company

    Operator job in Covington, LA

    A GOOD LIFE BEGINS WITH A GOOD COMPANY. Join the MELE PRINTING team where WE VALUE PEOPLE and be a part of the fastest growing printing company in the Gulf Coast region. We are currently looking to add team members to our digital, press, bindery and mail departments for all shifts. If you are detailed oriented, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy exceeding customer expectations, you may be the perfect fit!If you are interested in learning new technology, working on new equipment, overtime and advancement opportunities...we will provide the training!We offer: Competitive pay, 401(k), 401(k) matching, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Wellness Program Mele Printing Company, LLC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $26k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Savard Personnel Group

    Operator job in Harahan, LA

    Job Description Heavy Equipment Operator $1,650+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: Operate various heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, and dump trucks, to perform tasks such as digging, grading, loading, and hauling materials. Key responsibilities include performing safety checks and minor maintenance on equipment, coordinating with crew members using hand signals or radios, and adhering to safety protocols. Shifts: Monday-Friday 0700-5:00 Pm Weekends may be required based on production needs. Duration: Temp To Perm How to Apply: Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App! Call us at 225-930-0685 or {may insert local #} Job ID#
    $26k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Savard Group

    Operator job in Harahan, LA

    Heavy Equipment Operator $1,650+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: Operate various heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, and dump trucks, to perform tasks such as digging, grading, loading, and hauling materials. Key responsibilities include performing safety checks and minor maintenance on equipment, coordinating with crew members using hand signals or radios, and adhering to safety protocols. Shifts: Monday-Friday 0700-5:00 Pm Weekends may be required based on production needs. Duration: Temp To Perm How to Apply: Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App! Call us at ************ or {may insert local #} Job ID#
    $26k-39k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Plant Operator I

    City of Hammond, La 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Hammond, LA

    Positions in this class generally perform a variety of skilled and unskilled job tasks relating to the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Work is usually closely supervised and fits a pattern that has been established and instructions are given before work begins. Work is observed and reviewed both during its performance and upon completion. Example of Duties ● Maintain daily records on plant operations ● Take wastewater sample collections ● Perform maintenance on equipment ● Repair any broken lines or pipes as needed in plant operations ● Repair, replace, and change zones on discharge pipes in swamp ● Work on chlorine cylinder system for wastewater treatment ● Perform preventive maintenance on pumps & blowers at sewer plant ● Perform preventive maintenance on sewer motors & pumps in sewer pond ● Help perform sanitary survey for plant ● Cutting grass & weed eating at given location (fields, swamp, plant) ● Work with contractors working on plants ● Repair/ replace/ change zones on wastewater discharge pipe at swamp ● Perform such other related duties as may be assigned ● Be on call for plant operations ● Work on weekends/holidays Working Environment ● Both indoor and outdoor working environment with possible exposure to a variety of extreme weather conditions, constant and extreme noise, dust, and pollen; subject to a variety of mechanical, electrical, chemical, toxic waste, and other safety hazards associated with treatment plant facilities and equipment. ● While working there may be exposure to fumes, strong odors, and disease related treatment plant operations. Note: These examples are intended only as illustrations of various types of work performed in positions allocated to the classes. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: ● Knowledge of safe work practices ● Ability to follow oral and written instructions ● Perform unskilled tasks in a variety of plant operation activities ● Acquire the knowledge and ability to perform skilled tasks ● Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Physical Requirements: ● Performs bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and reaching both to ground level and overhead in order to adjust valves, take samples, etc. ● Lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls up to 50 pounds; hold/grip objects; may be subject to standing for long periods of time; must be able to distinguish primary colors, move about different designated areas of the plant and visually observe gages, readings, equipment, and etc. Educational Requirements: ● Highschool Diploma or Equivalent Certificates and/or Licenses ● Must be able to obtain a State Certification Level II in Wastewater Treatment within the first year of employment. ● Must have a valid driver's license and must be able to obtain a Louisiana Commercial Driver's License (CLASS B CDL) within the first 6 months following employment. Supplemental Information The City of Hammond is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Minorities, women, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Helix Resources, LLC

    Operator job in Laplace, LA

    Job Description We are currently taking applications/resumes for an EXPERIENCED Heavy Equipment Operator for the LaPlace, LA & surrounding area. Duties/Responsibilities may/may not be limited to the following: Job Scope: Heavy equipment operators control specialized machines used in construction, maintenance and operations. They may run excavators, loaders, cranes, pile drivers, graders and industrial trucks. While working with others, they often use hand signals or radios to coordinate movements. Required Skills: MUST have experience with operating an EXCAVATOR, SKID STEER, & BULLDOZER (1 year minimum preferred) Knowledge of reading blueprints can be helpful MUST have experience with CUTTING GRADE MUST have experience operating equipment around pipe (Drainage, sewage, etc...) MUST have pipe laying experience (1 year minimum preferred) MUST have CONSTRUCTION background (1 Year Minimum) Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Good verbal and written communication Experience with cutting trenches/slopes Grading and excavation experience Ability to use good judgement and act independently Job Duties/Responsibilities: Ability to coordinate with pipe crews while working inside trench or trench boxes. Will be required to lay pipe for underground storm or sanitation sewers, drains, and water mains. Communicate with concrete and/or pipe crews to accomplish task Perform daily checks on equipment Ability to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required. Must be able to preform any combination of the following tasks: grade trenches or culverts / move and grade earth, position pipe, erect structures from the ground, move materials around the project Inspection of the machinery before and after to ensure that it is in good working condition. If upon inspection, some defects or issues are found, the operator will report them so that they can be addressed appropriately. Loading and unloading the cargo and moving it from point A to point B. Following safety, processes to ensure the quality of work. Rendering regular repairs and maintenance as needed. Reporting more serious defects for repair by an authorized service provider. Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 LBS Ability to sit or stand for long periods Handle and manipulate objects on a repetitive basis Ability to see well and distinguish between back up alarms, voices and other normal sounds consistent with construction job sites. Excellent physical strength & stamina Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments Ability to work in an environments with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock Documents Required: Driver's License/Identification Card Social Security Card/Birth Certificate. Must be able to pass drug screen. Must be able to provide own PPE (hard hat, steel toes, safety glasses, gloves) Must have reliable transportation (Will be required to travel up to a 60 mile radius) Pay: Starting Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 (Based on experience) Weekly Pay Pay Schedule: Monday - Sunday Schedule: Monday - Friday (Weekends as Needed) 10-12 Hour Days (with weather permitting) Duration of Job: Temp to Hire (Based on Job Performance) Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required. Qualified candidates can submit a resume, apply in office, or apply on the attached link: http://ejob.bz/ATS/jb.do?req GK=27094649&portal GK=14432
    $22-26 hourly 9d ago
  • Backhoe Equipment Operator

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Ponchatoula, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Backhoe Equipment Operator We are currently looking for an equipment operator to operate a Backhoe in Ponchatoula Repair and replace damaged or worn parts. Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications. Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects. Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings. Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools. Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency. Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes. Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems. Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records. Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles. Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears. Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent. Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices. Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal. Direct workers who are assembling or disassembling equipment or cleaning parts. Must Have Certification Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tier 1 Heavy Equipment Operator

    Kort's Construction Services

    Operator job in Covington, LA

    Essential Functions: Operating heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner at all times. All safety and maintenance procedures are to be followed. Daily maintenance of assigned equipment, including but not limited to: hydro/motor oil, coolant, turntables, belts, hoses, greasing of all zerk fittings, clean - free of mud, trash, debris both inside and out and fueling of equipment daily. Ability to follow all safety instructions Report ALL maintenance, repairs or damages to Foreman Report ALL incidents/injuries/complaints, etc., major or minor, to Foreman Ability to perform all job functions of a Light Equipment Operator, Pipe Layer, and General Laborer Requirements Special Position Requirements: 1 year experience of operating heavy equipment (dozer, grader, tractor, large excavator and stabilizer) Ability to load trucks and knock down piles Physical Requirements: Requires the mobility to perform vehicle operating duties. The Heavy Equipment Operator has a physically strenuous and demanding job. He/she will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects. The Heavy Equipment Operator will have to work in all weather, and must be prepared for both extreme heat and cold. Special Position Requirements: Access to reliable and punctual transportation Ability to communicate in a helpful and friendly manner with co-workers and management Fast Learner Assist with training upcoming operators Success Factors/Job Advancements: Team Player Team Productivity Accuracy and timeliness of Projects Ability to Multi-Task Flagger Certified CPR/First Aid Certified OSHA 10 TCT Leadership Advancement Training Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up more than15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. MANDATORY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND SUBCONTRACTORS ON-SITE Safety Vest - A safety vest is mandatory when performing work in traffic/pedestrian areas. Hardhats - Hardhat use is mandatory on ALL job sites. Hand Protection - Gloves are required to assure hand protection. Foot Protection - Safety shoes are mandatory on all job sites (steel-toe) Eye Protection - Safety glasses are mandatory while working on-site. Always be aware of potential dangers and hazards around you while driving vehicles or operating equipment. Other Motor Vehicles Other People Power Lines Underground Utilities, etc. Failure to follow procedures or company policy will result in disciplinary action, loss of position and/or termination. Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills aptitudes and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PTEC Chocolate Machine Operator

    Elmer Chocolate 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Ponchatoula, LA

    12-Hour shifts: DAY/NIGHT available Pay DOE, no less than $18/hr Chilly Air Conditioning Weekly Pay Overtime Likely Opportunities for Advancement Elmer Chocolate is the oldest family-owned chocolate company in America. Our factory in Ponchatoula is the 2nd-largest manufacturer of Valentine boxed chocolate in North America. * Blue Cross/Blue Shield medical plans for the entire family * Paid vacation * 401k plan * Monthly employee appreciation events * Free chocolate QUALIFICATIONS * Must be 18 years old & pass a drug screen * Reliable transportation * Dependable attendance * Ability to follow & read instructions * Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed * PTEC associate degree preferred BASIC JOB TASKS (EXPERIENCE PREFERRED) * Operate, monitor, and adjust automated processes during the candy making procedure. * Operate and adjust parameters on HMI (Human Machine Interface) * Troubleshoot and correct minor malfunctions * Load & Unload candy trays & counter molds * Operate CIP Equipment PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Ability to stand & walk for long periods of time * Ability to stoop, bend, reach, use force, carry, push/pull, and lift * Ability to apply manual dexterity and specified visual acuity * Some areas require PPE & may cause occasional exposure to higher temperatures Elmer Chocolate is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a disabled veteran or other veteran or military status, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or other protected by class status. This organization participates in E-Verify. 70401 70403 70454
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Civil Heavy Equipment Operator

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Kenner, LA

    Temp To Full-Time We are looking for an experienced Civil Heavy Equipment Operator. Qualifications below. 3 years minimum Heavy Equipment Operator experience. Previous experience digging around Utilities Previous experience Trenching Previous experience laying utilities such as pipes, electrical, drainage, gas lines, etc. Previous fine grading experience with a Bulldozer is a plus (rough grading is required) Compacting soil a plus (after having dug trench). Heavy Equipment Operator - Civil Experience Location: Harvey, LA Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with civil construction experience to safely and efficiently operate heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, skid steers, front-end loaders, backhoes, tractors, and forklifts. The ideal candidate will have experience with trenching, utilities, earthwork, demolition, and shaping levees, while following strict safety protocols and performing routine preventive maintenance. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong safety mindset are essential. Must-Have Qualifications Experience operating heavy machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, skid steers, backhoes, and front-end loaders Civil construction experience including trenching, earthwork, utilities, shaping levees, and demolition Knowledge of OSHA safety rules, PPE, and hazard communication protocols Ability to perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, greasing, and fueling Must have driver's license, TWIC card, and steel-toe work boots Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work in all weather conditions Physical ability to perform strenuous tasks and walk on uneven surfaces Must be a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident Preferred Qualifications Experience operating heavy equipment around ground personnel and in tight areas Skilled in grading areas (blue top / finish grade) without GPS Familiarity with material handling and site hazard awareness Ability to anticipate and mitigate hazards including underground utilities, overhead lines, falling objects, and other equipment Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a positive attitude Key Responsibilities Operate heavy machinery safely for civil construction tasks such as grading, excavating, earthwork, and shaping levees Monitor operations, scan surroundings, and eliminate distractions to ensure safety of personnel and equipment Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, greasing, and fueling of equipment Follow all OSHA safety rules, PPE requirements, and hazard communication programs Attend job site safety meetings and report any hazards or equipment damage Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely AI Screening Questions (6) How many years of experience do you have operating heavy machinery in civil construction? Do you have experience with trenching, earthwork, utilities, shaping levees, or demolition? (Yes/No) Do you have a valid driver's license, TWIC card, and steel-toe work boots? (Yes/No) Are you able to perform preventive maintenance, equipment inspections, and fueling safely? (Yes/No) Are you a U.S. citizen? If not, do you have a Permanent Resident (Green) Card? (Yes/No) Are you physically able to work in all weather conditions, walk on uneven surfaces, and perform strenuous tasks? (Yes/No) Top of Form Qualifications 3
    $23k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Equipment Operators

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Ponchatoula, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Equipment Operators We are currently looking for an equipment operator to operate a Backhoe in Ponchatoula Repair and replace damaged or worn parts. Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications. Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose defects. Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings. Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools. Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency. Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes. Repair, rewire, and troubleshoot electrical systems. Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment. Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records. Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles. Assemble gear systems, and align frames and gears. Clean parts by spraying them with grease solvent or immersing them in tanks of solvent. Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices. Fabricate needed parts or items from sheet metal. Direct workers who are assembling or disassembling equipment or cleaning parts. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Operator

    Savard Group

    Operator job in Kenner, LA

    Heavy Equipment Operator $1,540 WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: The primary role of a Heavy Equipment Operator is to safely and efficiently operate the following types of heavy machinery:Bulldozers Excavators Skid Steers Front-end loaders Backhoes Tractors Forklifts Trench, do Earth Work, Shaping Levees, Demolition work. Grade areas (Blue Top / Finish grade) without GPS Excavate, distribute, and level material, earth, or terrain. Material Handling Shifts: Monday-Friday, Some Saturdays 0700-5:00 PM Duration: Temp to Perm How to Apply: Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App! Call us at ************ Job ID#50214172
    $26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Operator

    Savard Personnel Group

    Operator job in Kenner, LA

    Job DescriptionHeavy Equipment Operator $1,540 WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued! Key Requirements: The primary role of a Heavy Equipment Operator is to safely and efficiently operate the following types of heavy machinery:Bulldozers Excavators Skid Steers Front-end loaders Backhoes Tractors Forklifts Trench, do Earth Work, Shaping Levees, Demolition work. Grade areas (Blue Top / Finish grade) without GPS Excavate, distribute, and level material, earth, or terrain. Material Handling Shifts: Monday-Friday, Some Saturdays 0700-5:00 PM Duration: Temp to Perm How to Apply: Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App! Call us at 504-883-7952 Job ID#50214172
    $26k-39k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Helix Resources

    Operator job in South Vacherie, LA

    We are currently taking applications/resumes for an EXPERIENCED Heavy Equipment Operator for the Vacherie, LA & surrounding areas. Duties/Responsibilities may/may not be limited to the following: Job Scope: Heavy equipment operators control specialized machines used in construction, maintenance and operations. They may run excavators, loaders, cranes, pile drivers, graders and industrial trucks. While working with others, they often use hand signals or radios to coordinate movements. Duration of Job: Temp to Hire Based on Job Performance Position Requirements: MUST HAVE VALID LICENSE High school diploma or GED equivalent is required. MUST be able to pass physical MUST be able to pass DISA drug screen MUST be able to pass background check MUST be able to provide own PPE (Hard hat, steel toe boots, safety glasses, & gloves) MUST have NCCCO Crane Certification Required Skills: MUST have experience with operating an EXCAVATOR, SKID STEER, Marsh Buggie & BULLDOZER (1 year minimum preferred) Knowledge of reading blueprints can be helpful Exceptional manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Good verbal and written communication Ability to use good judgement and act independently Job Duties/Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures. Maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials. Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment. Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse Inspection of the machinery before and after to ensure that it is in good working condition. If upon inspection, some defects or issues are found, the operator will report them so that they can be addressed appropriately. Perform daily checks on equipment Rendering regular repairs and maintenance as needed. Reporting more serious defects for repair by an authorized service provider. Mange housekeeping activities when requested. Maintain the work area clean, safe and organized. Assist in waste disposal and recycling activities Cleanup work area and equipment after work is completed. Execute daily work instructions received from Supervisor in a timely manner. Work effectively to meet or exceed productivity goals while maintaining high quality standards. Practice safety procedures in accordance with training and guidelines when working. Comply with company policies and legal guidelines, helping to maintain a safe and orderly work environment Meet quality and performance requirements as outlined by quality assurance and production standards Report safety hazards, quality, and production issues to management immediately Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 LBS Ability to sit or stand for long periods Handle and manipulate objects on a repetitive basis Ability to see well and distinguish between back up alarms, voices and other normal sounds consistent with construction job sites. Excellent physical strength & stamina Ability to work outdoors in harsh weather conditions Ability to work in varying hot and cold environments Ability to work in an environment with exposures to dust, dirt and various other debris, metal and paint fumes, gases While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places and outside weather conditions The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock Documents Required: Driver's License/Identification Card Social Security Card/Birth Certificate. Must be able to pass drug screen. Must be able to provide own PPE (hard hat, steel toes, safety glasses, gloves) Must have reliable transportation (Will be required to travel up to a 60 mile radius) Pay: Based on experience Weekly Pay Pay Schedule: Monday - Sunday Schedule: Monday - Friday (Weekends as Needed) 10-12 Hour Days (with weather permitting) Tasks beyond those listed above will be asked of you, so a positive, can-do attitude is required. Qualified candidates can submit a resume or apply on the attached link: http://ejob.bz/ATS/jb.do?req GK=27096001&portal GK=14432
    $26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an operator earn in New Orleans, LA?

The average operator in New Orleans, LA earns between $25,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

Average operator salary in New Orleans, LA

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