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Heavy Equipment Telehandler Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

Mortenson

Operator Journeyman

Lincoln, NE

... heavy equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated ... Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Operator Journeyman

Lincoln, NE · On-site

... heavy equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated ... Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid ...

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What is the difference between Heavy Equipment Telehandler vs Crane Operator?

AspectHeavy Equipment TelehandlerCrane Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, equipment-specific trainingCrane operator certification, licensing
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, warehouses, industrial settingsConstruction sites, shipyards, industrial facilities
UsageMaterial handling, lifting loads horizontally and verticallyPrecise lifting and placement of heavy loads at height

Both roles require specialized certifications and are commonly found in construction and industrial environments. While a heavy equipment telehandler is used for versatile lifting and moving tasks, a crane operator specializes in lifting heavy loads at height with precision. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers choose the right role for specific project needs.

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PART TIME- Heavy Equipment Operator

Preferred Proppants LLC

Genoa, NE • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

PART TIME- HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Purpose of the Position

Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for maintaining the quantity of sand available for production by relocating product to the appropriate areas.


Essential Functions

• Safely operate front end loader, excavator, haul truck, skid steer, backhoe, forklift, telehandler and bulldozer.

• Perform appropriate pre-shift equipment examinations.

• Grease and fuel equipment when needed.

• Perform plant maintenance as directed, including assisting shift mechanic with repairs as extra set of hands.

• Maintain safe, neat and orderly work areas in and around the facility.

• Follow safe work practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook and as described during training.

• Perform work in accordance with all applicable State and Federal mining laws.

• Perform housekeeping as directed.

• Commit to and support company’s Quality Policy and Objectives.

• Other duties as assigned.


Job Specification (Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities)

• Previous experience operating a skid steer loader, forklift, bobcat and other small power equipment preferred.

• High School Diploma or equivalent