We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
Heavy Equipment Operators
Morrisville, NC · On-site
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 ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Morrisville, NC · On-site
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 ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Wilson, NC · On-site
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 ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Wilson, NC · On-site
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 ...
We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
Heavy Equipment Operators
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
Heavy Equipment Operators
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
Heavy Equipment Operators
$19 - $28/hr
Bowes Construction is now hiring for Heavy equipment operators and laborers. Pay Range: $19-$28/hr DOE Bowes proudly offers the following benefits to our team-members: · Medical/Dental Insurance · ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators
$19 - $28/hr
Bowes Construction is now hiring for Heavy equipment operators and laborers. Pay Range: $19-$28/hr DOE Bowes proudly offers the following benefits to our team-members: · Medical/Dental Insurance · ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Apex, NC · On-site
Candidate must have experience operating a bulldozer to fine grade. * Experience on multiple types of heavy equipment a plus. * Must have good work ethic and be dependable. * Must be able to work ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Apex, NC · On-site
Candidate must have experience operating a bulldozer to fine grade. * Experience on multiple types of heavy equipment a plus. * Must have good work ethic and be dependable. * Must be able to work ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Candidate must have experience operating a bulldozer to fine grade. * Experience on multiple types of heavy equipment a plus. * Must have good work ethic and be dependable. * Must be able to work ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Candidate must have experience operating a bulldozer to fine grade. * Experience on multiple types of heavy equipment a plus. * Must have good work ethic and be dependable. * Must be able to work ...
Labor One is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for El Paso, Tx. The job is for a commercial/Industrial construction site. Types of Equipment Operators: * Bulldozers * Excavators * Front-end Loaders
Labor One is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for El Paso, Tx. The job is for a commercial/Industrial construction site. Types of Equipment Operators: * Bulldozers * Excavators * Front-end Loaders
Candidate must be able to operate heavy duty off-road earth or rock moving equipment such as, but not limited to, rigid frame or articulated haul units. May service and make normal operating ...
Candidate must be able to operate heavy duty off-road earth or rock moving equipment such as, but not limited to, rigid frame or articulated haul units. May service and make normal operating ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Fred Smith Company is currently seeking experienced heavy equipment operators to fill multiple positions. We are a self-perform heavy civil contractor working in the greater Raleigh and Triangle area.
Heavy Equipment Operators
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Fred Smith Company is currently seeking experienced heavy equipment operators to fill multiple positions. We are a self-perform heavy civil contractor working in the greater Raleigh and Triangle area.
Labor One is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for El Paso, Tx. The job is for a commercial/Industrial construction site. Types of Equipment Operators: * Bulldozers * Excavators * Front-end Loaders
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Labor One is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for El Paso, Tx. The job is for a commercial/Industrial construction site. Types of Equipment Operators: * Bulldozers * Excavators * Front-end Loaders
Heavy Equipment Operators
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Minimum of 2 years' operating heavy equipment experience on a backhoe, dozer or excavator. * Must be able to fine grade with a bulldozer and excavator. * Experience on multiple machines a plus.
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Wilmington, NC · On-site
Minimum of 2 years' operating heavy equipment experience on a backhoe, dozer or excavator. * Must be able to fine grade with a bulldozer and excavator. * Experience on multiple machines a plus.
Claiborne Hauling, LLC - Knoxville, TN Claiborne Hauling is now hiring Heavy Equipment Operators and Laborers to join our growing construction and grading team. We are looking for hardworking ...
Claiborne Hauling, LLC - Knoxville, TN Claiborne Hauling is now hiring Heavy Equipment Operators and Laborers to join our growing construction and grading team. We are looking for hardworking ...
T Rex Services LLC is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pay varies based on experience and skills. Call Scott at 402-290-6487
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T Rex Services LLC is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pay varies based on experience and skills. Call Scott at 402-290-6487
T Rex Services LLC is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pay varies based on experience and skills. Call Scott at 402-290-6487
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T Rex Services LLC is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pay varies based on experience and skills. Call Scott at 402-290-6487
T Rex Services LLC is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pay varies based on experience and skills. Call Scott at 402-290-6487
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T Rex Services LLC is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators. Applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Pay varies based on experience and skills. Call Scott at 402-290-6487
Heavy Equipment Operators
Billings, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for experienced, dependable Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team! Job Summary: Ability to operate construction equipment such as excavators, scrapers, rollers, dozers ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Billings, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for experienced, dependable Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team! Job Summary: Ability to operate construction equipment such as excavators, scrapers, rollers, dozers ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Draper, UT · On-site
Heavy Equipment Operators AMAT Draper, Utah, United States Job ID: 519008 Reynolds Excavation, Demolition & Utilities is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
Draper, UT · On-site
Heavy Equipment Operators AMAT Draper, Utah, United States Job ID: 519008 Reynolds Excavation, Demolition & Utilities is a CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth ...
Heavy Equipment Operators
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$40/hr
Heavy Equipment Operators - $20-30/hr * Foreman Operators - $30-33/hr * Site Superintendent - $40/hr+ If you're interested in other work outside of these positions, don't be shy to ask what else we ...
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Heavy Equipment Operators
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$40/hr
Heavy Equipment Operators - $20-30/hr * Foreman Operators - $30-33/hr * Site Superintendent - $40/hr+ If you're interested in other work outside of these positions, don't be shy to ask what else we ...
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| Aspect | Heavy Equipment Operators | Crane Operators |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Commercial Driver's License (CDL), OSHA certifications | Crane operator certification, OSHA certifications |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, mining, roadwork | Construction sites, industrial settings, shipping yards |
| Industry Usage | Construction, mining, agriculture | Construction, shipping, manufacturing |
Heavy Equipment Operators and Crane Operators both require specialized certifications and work in construction-related environments. While Heavy Equipment Operators handle machinery like bulldozers and excavators, Crane Operators focus on operating cranes for lifting heavy loads. Both roles are essential in construction and industrial projects, but they differ in equipment specialization and work tasks.
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Job description
Please read all questions carefully and answer honestly to your best ability. You will be contacted if your job qualifications match the needs of our various project teams and locations.
Job Description
We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team at Superior Construction! If you have experience operating machinery and a passion for working on impactful projects, apply today.
Depending on your personal goals, Superior Construction will provide you the ability to learn additional skills and advancement, through on-the-job training and external education outlets.
Essential Functions
Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
Ensure company equipment and materials are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner
Check filters and grease equipment
Observe the distribution of paving material to adjust machine settings or material flow and indicate low spots for workers to add material.
Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap and excess materials.
Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent, and coworkers
Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and the environment.
Competencies
Communication Proficiency.
Diversity and Inclusion.
Results Driven.
Stress Management/Composure.
Teamwork Orientation.
Direct reports
No direct reports.
Work Environment
This is a field-based role. Employees will be working on heavy civil and highway construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
Physical Demands
The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods, and performs physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls, or carries objects and uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimbed coordination. The employee must have excellent stamina.
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. This position will occasionally require long hours and weekend work.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Must adhere to OSHA safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment.
Must be reliable/have reliable transportation.
2-4 Years of Operating Experience Preferred.
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver's license before employment.
OUR MISSION AND VISION
We are an American family-owned and operated heavy civil contractor dedicated to providing innovative solutions to help meet the nation's growing infrastructure needs.
To be America's preferred heavy civil contractor, expanding our markets and services while staying true to our family-oriented culture and fostering an environment where our employees can prosper.
Our Core Values:
Family
Safety
Integrity
Innovation
Commitment
Empowerment
Upon hire, you will be provided with a copy of your specific job description. Please note job descriptions are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY, INTERPRET, OR APPLY THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN ANY WAY THE COMPANY DESIRES. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IN NO WAY IMPLIES THAT THESE ARE THE ONLY DUTIES, INCLUDING ESSENTIAL DUTIES, TO BE PERFORMED BY THE EMPLOYEE OCCUPYING THIS POSITION. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT, IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP REMAINS "AT-WILL." QUALIFIED EMPLOYEES WHO, BECAUSE OF A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL IMPAIRMENT THAT SIGNIFICANTLY LIMITS A MAJOR LIFE ACTIVITY, REQUIRE A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THIS POSITION SHOULD NOTIFY THEIR MANAGER OR HUMAN RESOURCES.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources.
Superior Construction provides equal opportunity employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.