Operator jobs in Raleigh, NC

Luck Stone's Pittsboro Plant is seeking an experienced Plant Maintenance Operator to join their team for 2nd shift (1:30-10:30). Our Plant Operators monitor our crushers, conveyors, screens, feeders and bins to maximize production and provide quality products. Since safety is a top priority at Luck, much of your responsibility will focus on ensuring that our equipment and machinery remain in top-notch condition through hands-on maintenance. Assist with preventative and reactive maintenance: changing screens, greasing, changing rollers, belt splices, rebuilding crushers, welding and fabrication a bonus Consistently inspect and monitor plant to ensure proper operation Assists with other site projects as requested Prioritizes safety throughout operation for self and others Aiding coworkers to ensure that the site is clean and organized at the end of each shift Qualifications: Prior experience (1 year) preferred operating and/or performing maintenance in a similar environment Mechanically inclined Basic computer skills Welding a plus Must have a team-oriented, positive outlook toward work and accomplishing goals. Competitive hourly pay (biweekly). The position starts at $24.38 per hour plus shift differential, and could increase upon experience assessment from management. Benefits start on day 1 of employment and include: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability Paid time off personal, vacation, 8 holidays, 5 wellness days Matching 401K and retirement pension Luck Companies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Luck Companies is actively taking every measure to ensure the safety of our employees, their families and our customers during the Covid -19 pandemic. EEO

HELLO! Do you live in these surrounding areas...Fuquary Varnia, Angier, Sanford, Apex? COME Join a Winning Team in Holly Springs, NC. DS Smith Holly Springs is looking to fill Openings for Assistant Machine Operators Assistant Machine Operators - Starting Pay $18 - Eligible for 3 pay increases to $19 top out in 1 year. ***Annual Increases after Top Out*** Thirteen Paid Holidays and two (2) weeks vacation Eligible for Health Benefits on Day 1 of employment Essential Duties and Responsibilities Follow all plant health and safety standards including wearing proper PPE Assist Operator and other team members in setting up machine to prepare for running of orders Mount print plates to rolls Mount die boards to rolls Setting up ink stations including the adding and removal of inks into and from the machine Setup board in feeding section Preparing bottom pads and side pads for stacking Perform all quality checks and alert Operator of any non-conformities Monitor quality of incoming stock and finished product during runs Monitor ink viscosity and PH periodically throughout the shift Feed stock into hopper Stack off finished product from conveyor line Perform end of shift cleanups Qualifications: Must follow all plant rules including wearing of PPE at all times Basic reasoning, mathematical, reading, and maintenance skills Must be able to read a tape measure to 1/16 of an inch Must be dependable and report to work on-time for start of shift when scheduled Corrugated experience preferred, but not required Must be able to read and understand work orders Communicate to team members about non-conformities Communicate to supervisors about health and safety issues Physical Demands: Be able to lift up to 25LBS repeatedly Able to stand for entire shift Be able to bend, twist, pull, and push up to 25LBS Repetitive gripping and wrist motions Environment: Manufacturing environment Loud and constant machine and forklift noise (Earplugs required) Dust/dirt (Goggles and facemask required) Slippery surfaces due to water usage during cleanups Concrete and hard walking surfaces (Steel toed boots required) Cool in the Winter Hot in the summer (No A/C) SQF Food Safety / Food Packaging Safety Must have a basic understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices, and knowledge of Allergens (DS Smith will train). Must read and agree to the Food Packaging Safety/Food Safety policy, food defense, and GMP requirements. This includes no mints, gum, or food in the work areas. Only water may be consumed in the work areas. Products may not touch the floor. Employees must be able to assist in product setup and perform line clearance tasks.

POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 5 PRIMARY FUNCTION: Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. May perform minor repairs and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Utilities Division Heavy Equipment Operators 1.) Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment. 2.) Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. 3.) Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain. 4.) Operate machines to spread, smooth, level, or steel-reinforce stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds or other job sites as needed. 5.) Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications. 6.) Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate low spots for workers to add material. 7.) Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects. 8.) Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year. 10.) Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers. 11.) Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. 12.) Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools. Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any concerns or malfunctions to supervisors. 13.) Learn and follow safety regulations. 14.) Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects. 15.) Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures. 16.) Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager. 17.) Must have regular and predictable attendance. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: * High school diploma or GED * Must be a minimum of 18 years old. Work Experience: * Must be able to operate multiple pieces of equipment. * Must be willing to use hand tools while not operating equipment. * Minimum of 3 years' operating and utility work experience. * Must have a good work ethic and work as a team player; including operating different types of equipment and general labor work if needed. SPECAL QUALIFICATIONS: Experience pulling trench boxes and sloping excavations. Heavy Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required. Physical Activity: Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time. EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Luck Stone's Pittsboro Plant is seeking an experienced Plant Maintenance Operator to join their team for 2nd shift (1:30-10:30). Our Plant Operators monitor our crushers, conveyors, screens, feeders and bins to maximize production and provide quality products. Since safety is a top priority at Luck, much of your responsibility will focus on ensuring that our equipment and machinery remain in top-notch condition through hands-on maintenance. * Assist with preventative and reactive maintenance: changing screens, greasing, changing rollers, belt splices, rebuilding crushers, welding and fabrication a bonus * Consistently inspect and monitor plant to ensure proper operation * Assists with other site projects as requested * Prioritizes safety throughout operation for self and others * Aiding coworkers to ensure that the site is clean and organized at the end of each shift Qualifications: * Prior experience (1 year) preferred operating and/or performing maintenance in a similar environment * Mechanically inclined * Basic computer skills * Welding a plus * Must have a team-oriented, positive outlook toward work and accomplishing goals. Competitive hourly pay (biweekly). The position starts at $24.38 per hour plus shift differential, and could increase upon experience assessment from management. Benefits start on day 1 of employment and include: * Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability * Paid time off personal, vacation, 8 holidays, 5 wellness days * Matching 401K and retirement pension Luck Companies is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Luck Companies is actively taking every measure to ensure the safety of our employees, their families and our customers during the Covid -19 pandemic. EEO

Important Application Submission Information In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Thursday, January 15, 2026More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us - help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. The Supv Operations is responsible for the execution of work needed to manage unit operations, including unit generation, scrubber, environmental emissions control, and material handling and some routine maintenance of the station. The Supv Operations is responsible for committing to the work plans, executing the plans and schedules, and providing oversight to the work. Safety, environmental compliance, productivity and quality are all critical responsibilities of the Supv Operations. The Supv Operationss are responsible for identifying and addressing barriers in the workplace. The Supv Operations must also effectively communicate the plans and direction of the organization. The Supv Operations is responsible for the employee development and performance management of the assigned personnel in their work group. The Supv Operations is often the senior leader on site, particularly at nights and on weekends. Required/Basic Qualifications Associate's degree along with minimum of 3 years related work experience In Lieu of Degree - HS Diploma/Ged and minimum of 7 years related experience Additional Preferred Qualifications Strong computer skills including ability to use various applications Effective communicate skills, both oral and written Working knowledge of the overall operating fundamentals and principles of generating station systems, equipment and processes Demonstrated effective leadership skills Financial knowledge and skills including ability to analyze data 3 years of previous supervisor experience 5-7 years of plant operations experience Working Conditions Onsite Mobility Classification - Performs work in a power plant and an office environment; required to observe work in all areas of generating facilities which are power plant, industrial environments operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, which includes exposure to heat, cold, noise, dust and humidity. May be required to climb ladders and stairs at various heights; enter vessels or equipment with limited access; walk, stoop, bend or squat. Must be able to read, comprehend, inspect, calculate, count, retain and make sound decisions. Regularly required to sit, talk, hear, use and reach with hands, arms and fingers. There is potential exposure to high stress situations and requirement to be available for emergency response as required by the needs of service. Specific Requirements Must have the ability to be respirator qualified. Travel Requirements 5-15%Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) YesRepresented/Union PositionNoVisa Sponsored PositionNoPlease note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Privacy Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA) Terms of Use Accessibility

Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $21.05 - $23.71 per hour Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Operate yard loader to move and load aggregate materials safely and efficiently Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure optimal performance Monitor material inventory and assist with stockpile management Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe work environment Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks What Are We Looking For Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and effectively Strong awareness of safety standards and commitment to compliance Capability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail for equipment checks and material handling Adaptability to changing priorities and work conditions Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer $21.10 to $29.00 per hour 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

Job Title: Production Operator Reports to: Production Supervisor 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday with occasional overtime hours required including Saturdays. Essential Tasks * Process orders for labeling * Label un-labeled inventory based on customer orders * Print labels that are required for daily work * Pack products based on customer orders * Manage label inventory * Assist in the management of un-labeled cartridge inventory * Set up, operate, and clean up filling machines. * Checks cartridges for proper fill level/piston depth with micrometer. * Insert pistons in filled cartridges using manual or semi-automatic piston insertion tools. * Replenish cartridges and packaging components (cartridges, pistons, labels, boxes) * Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks on equipment. * Perform general cleaning and organizing of the warehouse as necessary * Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned by management Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Maintains clean and safe working area/working environment in line with company policies. * Follow all site safety rules. * Detects and reports unsafe conditions, equipment or situations * Reports issues with equipment immediately to maintenance and supervision. * Inspects filled containers to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications. * Observe all company work rules, policies and procedures to ensure optimum safety and successful attainment of task objectives. * Complete all assignments with accuracy, neatness and thoroughness. * Maintain harmonious working relationships with team members, co-workers and other departments. * Flexibility to changes in assignment and workload and contribute to the growth of the organization. * Actively strive to enhance knowledge, skills and abilities related to present position or assignment. * Experienced workers may be tasked training responsibilities with new employee(s) * Comply with company safety policies and PPE requirements Required Knowledge/Skills: * Attention to detail * Process focused * Must be able to follow standard work instructions * Manual dexterity * Ability to work independently * Analytical and problem solving skills * Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with different departments. * Strong safety orientation Education/Experience: * High school diploma/GED strongly preferred. * Manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred Physical Demands/Work Environment * Typical workday would range from 50%-80% standing/walking. * Lifting of up to 40 lbs. Required lifting is primarily moving boxes of filled cartridges from the end of packaging line, at waist level, onto pallet, from ground level to chest level, 1 to 2 steps from end of the line at a maximum frequency of about 7-8 boxes per hour. (No overhead lifting required). * Piston insertion and hand labeling are manual processes that are repetitive. These tasks could be performed up to 80 times per hour for maximum continuous duration of 2 hours. * There may be bending, stooping, stretching, reaching or carrying of light items such as papers, books small parts, etc. No special physical demands other than an average amount of dexterity are required to perform the work.

Barnhill Contracting Company's success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man - Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. - whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule - treating others as you want to be treated - still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with - a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder's vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast's leading contractors. Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work - long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines - and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family. Job Description: Operate various types of track excavators to perform various types of work such as but not limited to loading borrow material, excavating, ditching and slope work. Will need MSHA Training to work in sand pits or mine sites. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Operating an excavator to perform rough grade, slope work, borrow and excavating operations on various projects. Must be able to perform walk around inspections of equipment before operation and at the end of shift. Being versatile in other types of heavy equipment is a plus. Job entails being very productive in all aspects of Private and NCDOT work. Minimum Qualifications & Training: 5 years minimum experience in finish or fine grade operation with an excavator. Ability to understand grade stakes and possible knowledge of GPS operation. Ability to abide by strict but necessary safety rules and policies and follow instructions. Must be a reliable and trustworthy individual that will be a team player. Maintain a good attendance and safety record. Tasks Essential to Job Functions: Occasional standing and walking required. Ability to work long periods of time while sitting in the operator`s station. Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and peaks of operation. Must be productive during each shift and be willing to meet the goals that are set. Visual activity - ability to develop a mental picture of the finish product and then execute the necessary skills to productively complete each required task. What We Offer: Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC) Dental Vision Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Weather Related Pay 401(k) and Profit Sharing CareOne (EAP) Corporate Chaplains of America Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

GARNEY CONSTRUCTION An Excavator Operator job in Apex, NC is available at Garney Construction. To be considered for this position you must have previous construction experience. As an Excavator Operator, you will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final clean up. The operator may perform functions of a laborer as required. WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING * Operate an excavator safely as part of a crew. * Perform operator level maintenance on the machine. * Understand safe working loads and signals. * Handle trench boxes of all sizes and shapes. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR * Five years of construction experience. * Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance. * Must be able to work overtime. * Must be willing to travel. LET'S TALK THE PERKS! * Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) * Health, Dental, Group life insurance * Prescription drug plan * 401k Retirement plan * Health Saving Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA) * Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) * TELADOC * Employee Assistance Program * Free Wellness Program * Holidays and PTO CONTACT US If you are interested in this Excavator Operator position in Apex, NC then please APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Garney Construction go to careers.garney.com. If you have questions about the position or would like more information, please contact Leonel at ************ THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT GARNEY Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums) Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match Student loan resources Weekly paychecks Paid time off 8 paid holidays Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions Free life insurance & disability policy Free access to healthcare coordinators Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost Access to consultations with legal/financial professionals at no cost Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURES WITH THE WORLD'S MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCES-WATER AND PEOPLE. EEO - it's the law poster Right to work This organization participates in E-verify Nearest Major Market: Raleigh

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Plastic Ingenuity is committed to providing innovative, high-quality packaging for the food, healthcare, and consumer goods industries. At the company's heart are five core values that define who we are and why we have sustained success since 1972. We are friendly and genuine, fostering authentic connections with colleagues and clients alike. Resourcefulness defines our approach, allowing us to turn challenges into opportunities. Collaboration is ingrained in our process, uniting diverse perspectives to identify creative solutions. Total customer focus drives us; we listen intently, respond promptly, and consistently exceed expectations. Lastly, we are dependable doers, letting our actions speak louder than words. These values are the cornerstone of Plastic Ingenuity. Role Summary: The Extrusion Operator is responsible for setting up jobs on the extruder. This includes changing the die set, putting on deckles, setting gaps on rollers, filling the extruder with materials, and maintaining the extruder to produce rolls of plastic to be sold or used in production. All work is performed in a climate- controlled environment. Personality and Interest Profile - You may enjoy this role if you: Are a self motivated problem solver Enjoys using hand tools Accountable for: Monitoring and troubleshooting any problem with the extruder. Overseeing each job that runs and ensures each job is completed Understanding and completing the required paperwork regarding equipment maintenance, job setup and quality standards. Changing the rolls on the extruder, using a hoist to lift and carry the roll to the skid Perform maintenance activities on the extruder Help with other tasks within the department Follows good manufacturing practices to ensure product safety. Ability to work independently and have sound technical judgment to work without much technical direction from manager. Desired Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Attention to detail Dexterity and the ability to work quickly and accurately Physical Demands: Frequent lifting of 15-25 lbs/Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs/More than 50 lbs requires a team lift Frequent repetitious tasks with upper extremities Prolonged periods of standing on concrete floor Ability to correctly wear/use personal protective equipment including long sleeves as required Frequent climbing steps and/or ladders while working on elevated platforms Work involves exposure to high temperatures within a climate-controlled environment. WE ARE HIRING FOR 1ST SHIFT (MON- FRI 6:15 AM-2:30 PM) 2ND SHIFT (MON - FRI 2:15 PM -10:30 PM) 3RD SHIFT (SUN - THU 10:15 PM - 6:30 AM) Plastic Ingenuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, as we know that each of our employees helps to make us better. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life. Come join us.

The City of Raleigh Public Utilities Department, now also known as Raleigh Water, provides water and sanitary sewer services to roughly 198,000 metered customers and a service population of about 600,000 people in Raleigh, Garner, Wake Forest, Rolesville, Knightdale, Wendell and Zebulon areas. Our mission is to provide safe, sustainable water services for our customers while protecting public health and contributing to the economic, environmental, and social vitality of our communities. This position functions as the primary crew leader and heavy equipment operator for each crew assigned to the Easement Maintenance Program within the Sewer Maintenance Division. Crews within this program are tasked with removing vegetation from sanitary sewer easements in order to establish or maintain access for staff and heavy equipment, typically utilizing a wide range of gas-powered equipment from chain saws and weed eaters up to large tractors, bushhogs, and forestry mulchers. In addition to heavy equipment operation, incumbents also provide crew supervision, hauling/transport, jobsite planning, work documentation, and manual labor support functions for assigned work. Staff assigned to this role will provide functions critical to completion of the following tasks: * Daily vehicle and equipment inspections * Act as a lead worker, overseeing all aspects of job completion to include managing subordinate staff on jobsites * Jobsite planning, setup, and teardown * Safety tailgate briefings prior to assigned work * Haul heavy equipment to and from job sites * Maintain and operate a wide range of heavy equipment including various excavators, backhoes, track hoes, track dump trucks, skid steers, etc. * Oversee completion of truck/supply room inventory * Oversee crew completion of all other work-related tasks The benefits of being a City of Raleigh Senior Heavy Equipment Operator: * Get your CDL! The City will provide CDL training and license reimbursement upon passing the CDL exam * Education provided to learn Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Operator standards and earn certifications * Qualifying Heavy Equipment Operators are eligible for training certifications that provide stipends of additional pay up to 12.5% Work Hours: Scheduled working hours are Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. This position carries with it an on-call requirement including weekends and/or holidays, which includes 8 hours of paid standby per on-call week, plus the potential to earn overtime pay at 1.5 times the normal hourly rate for hours worked over 40. Work Location: This position will report to the Lake Woodard Operations Center, located at 3324 Lake Woodard Dr, Raleigh, NC 27604. The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by employees in this job. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. * Performs skilled maintenance work with the proper maintenance tools and equipment for tasks, following established safety policies, procedures, applicable codes, and regulations * Serves as a lead worker of a two staff member crew by assigning work and monitoring work completion * Operates and/or transports equipment; operates assigned heavy equipment for various functions which may include grading/excavating, collection and removal of debris, refuse and/or snow, and/or material application and distribution. * Plans routes and sets up work areas for safety and operational efficiency, including overseeing setup/teardown of traffic control measures, work zones, and various safety equipment including trench boxes, hydraulic shoring, and confined space equipment. Monitors work to ensure applicable rules and regulations are followed * Utilizes heavy equipment to cut and remove vegetation from areas where sanitary sewer structures are located outside of public right of ways or streets. Examples of work areas include rough terrain, steep grades, stream beds, and low-lying wetland areas * Plans, monitors and reviews inventory, resources and materials needs. Initiates orders for resources based on requirements, working with contract workers and trade specialists as needed to schedule and coordinate repairs and maintenance services * Instructs staff completing various manual labor tasks such as work site cleanup, materials hauling/disposal, use of various gas-powered small equipment, and additional site restoration activities * Documents work progress and completes electronic work orders * Responds to customer generated calls and investigates reports of issues to determine appropriate corrective actions * Supports the City's emergency response in the event of inclement weather, such as debris cleanup after severe storms or snow and ice response for Division facilities * Fills in, as needed, for the assigned Senior Utilities Specialist (Field Supervisor) during absences or vacancies Education and Experience: High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and 3 to 5 years' experience in medium to heavy construction equipment operation or related work, such as: * Construction: grading, storm drain, site work, builder, plumber, any utility construction (including fiber installation), road construction * Landscaping: installer, maintenance, irrigation * Mechanics: heavy equipment, HVAC, hydraulic systems * Farming: manual labor, equipment operating * Moving Company: labor, truck driver * General Municipal Worker: utility inspector * Tech School Student: mechanical * Firefighter: full or part-time OR Any equivalent combination of training and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted. Licensing and Certifications: * Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire * Valid North Carolina Class A Commercial Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire Preferred Qualifications: * NC WPCSOCC Collection System Operator Certification Grade I or II, or the ability to obtain within 1 year of hire Knowledge of: * Standard practices, methods and materials of assigned work * Basic mathematical concepts * Basic filing and record-keeping principles * Occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices * Uses and properties of supplies and equipment, including specialized equipment relevant to area of assignment. * Applicable federal, state and local laws, codes, and regulations * Customer service principles * Modern office technology Skill In: * Following directions and meeting standards * Providing attention to detail, proofreading, and error correction in assignments * Performing routine inspections to ensure safe operating conditions * Monitoring and maintaining required supplies, materials and inventory * Basic math calculations * Comprehending reference books and manuals * Operating assigned tools and equipment * Organizing and maintaining records and files * Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, regulations and standards * Providing customer service * Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications * Utilizing communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public and others to sufficiently exchange or convey information and to receive work direction ADA and Other Requirements: Work Environment and Physical Effort: Very Heavy: Exerting more than 100 pounds of force occasionally, more than 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or more than 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an outdoor environment, construction site, or in a vehicle. Employees may occasionally work in confined spaces, warehouse environment, or shop environment. Work Exposures: There is frequent exposure to extreme cold (below 32 degrees), extreme heat (above 100 degrees), moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and loud noises. Employees may occasionally be exposed to individuals who are hostile or irate, communicable diseases, and toxic or caustic chemicals or substances. City of Raleigh is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are provided upon request.

Job Description Company: Paved Assets - Commercial Paving Contractor Job Type: Full-time About the Role We're looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our paving team. You'll run bulldozers, backhoes, rollers, and other machines on municipal, state, and commercial development projects across North Carolina. This role requires precision, patience, and pride in the work - making sure every grade, slope, and compaction test is on point. If you take satisfaction in running equipment the right way and being part of a disciplined crew, this could be the opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Operate bulldozers, skid steers, backhoes, pavers, and rollers Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance. Follow site sequencing, instructions, and traffic control plans. Work with the paving crew to maintain safe, efficient job flow. Report mechanical issues or unsafe conditions immediately. You're a Fit If You Are Technically Skilled - You know your machines and how to run them with precision. Safety-Focused - You follow rules, respect protocols, and protect your team. Detail-Driven - You take pride in hitting specs and leaving a smooth finish. Team-Oriented - You thrive in a coordinated crew environment. Requirements 3+ years of heavy equipment experience (preferred: dozer, backhoe, roller). Valid driver's license required (CDL a plus). Knowledge of OSHA standards and safe jobsite practices. Willingness to work long hours outdoors in varying conditions. Compensation & Benefits Competitive hourly pay with overtime. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Opportunities for advancement within the crew and company. Ready to Operate with Precision? If you're a craftsman with equipment, a team player on the ground, and someone who takes pride in delivering quality every time, we'd like to talk to you. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Details Siler City, NC Full Time Day ConstructionDescription JOB PURPOSE Play a critical role in construction projects by operating and maneuvering heavy machinery and equipment. Your expertise in operating equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and cranes will be essential for tasks such as excavation, material handling, grading, and site preparation. Your precision and adherence to safety protocols will contribute to the successful completion of construction projects. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS Position reports to: Laborer Foreman or Superintendent COMPETENCIES Operate heavy machinery and equipment, such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders to perform assigned tasks. Follow project plans, blueprints, and specifications to carry out excavation, grading, and material handling operations. Safely and skillfully maneuver equipment to load, unload, and transport construction materials. Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functionality and report any issues to supervisors. Adhere to safety protocols and operate machinery in a safe and responsible manner, considering surrounding workers and structures. Continuously update knowledge and skills related to equipment operation and safety practices. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Language Skills: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: Must have valid driver's license with clean driving record. Motor Vehicle report required. Physical Demands: Occasionally must stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, and climb and balance. Must be able to talk, hear, taste and smell and use hands to finger, handle and feel. May need to occasionally lift up to 100 lbs. The following are the vision requirements for the job: physical, close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. *Requirements: Drug and Alcohol Screening and Transportation to and from the jobsite. Shook Construction Co. participates in E-Verify. As part of our hiring process, we use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. E-Verify is a program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.

The Loader Operator I is responsible for operating heavy equipment and trucks, setting up equipment for auction in yards and helping customers during and after auctions. Experience operating heavy machinery. Able to operate a large 36,000 lbs forklift is an asset. Good spoken and written English is required. Good computer skills and able to learn new programs quickly. A track-record of working safely, and helping others work safely, too. You must be able to relate well with customers and team members. You like to work in a team, helping out wherever needed; but you can also self-start and work on your own. Organized, and can handle lots of multiple tasks at once. A high level of attention to detail. Responsible for operating all types of heavy equipment and trucks. Accountable for helping to set up equipment in the yard for auctions. Help customers load their equipment purchases, and answer their questions related to the yard. Actively support the RB Unreserved Commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers and customers. Perform other duties as assigned.

Operator is responsible for transporting and delivering heavy objects or materials. Must operate equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, or property damage. Perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks. Evaluates and inspects company equipment for cleanliness, DOT compliance, and needed repairs. Performs minor onsite repairs such as tires, minor hydraulic line repairs, fluid, etc. Makes sure yard and equipment is cleaned and prepped. Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Looking for an opportunity to work for an exceptional company? Look no further! Terrahawk Civil Contractors is seeking ADT Operators to join our team. We take pride in providing our employees with a fantastic work environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. We are committed to fostering a culture of growth and development, and our facilities and modern equipment reflect this commitment. As a member of our team, you will have access to ongoing training and advancement opportunities in a fast-growing company that values and invests in its employees. If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for working with heavy equipment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity and become a part of our team. This position is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) on projects in one or more of the following areas: Commercial and industrial project job sites. Public infrastructure job sites. Residential subdivision job sites. Be receptive to on-the-job training from more experienced Operators; demonstrate a desire to learn and be self-motivated to develop your Operator skills; conduct basic maintenance activities, clean, and fuel heavy equipment; evaluate site conditions and job requirements to plan and perform material-moving activities in the most efficient manner; perform manual labor tasks, as directed. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a skilled nonexempt position. Days and hours of work are mostly Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., 40 hours per week with expected overtime. This position requires long hours and some weekend work. Travel Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required. Essential Functions: Able to work cooperatively with others toward a shared goal, contribute actively to the team efforts, and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team. Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life. Meet performance and technical standards required to qualify for Level 2 position. Safely operate heavy equipment in and among live traffic, as required. Wear personal protective equipment. Follow company quality standards and procedures. Inspect and prepare equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; performs light maintenance on equipment, refueling, and refilling lubricants; cleans vehicles, beds, and mounted equipment upon completion of assignments; and secures vehicle after use. Complete required paperwork including Operator's Daily Report. Perform manual labor such as digging or shoveling, assisting with placement of pipe and material, or other manual labor duties as assigned. Perform heavy manual labor for prolonged periods under adverse weather conditions. Proactively and diplomatically communicate with supervision, peers, other employees, and customers concerning equipment and job-related problems. Proficient at reading grade stakes. Read three views of a blueprint. Operate Excavator efficiently to provide finished product, according to specifications. Mass excavation required during demolition operations. Mass excavation required for industrial and commercial site preparation. Mass excavation required during water, drainage, and sewer excavation projects. Learn and properly use GPS, remote control technology, or other similar automated system technology, as required.

Responsibilities Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. ) * Operate several types of power construction equipment, such as excavator, backhoe, dozer, skid steer and vibratory compactor or motor graders to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. * May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. * Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience 3 years Industrial Construction Equipment Operator experience preferred. EOE/Vets/Disabilities