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R Construction Reno

Equipment Operator

Reno, NV · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Equipment Operator - Underground Construction Location: Reno, NV Department: Field Type: Full-Time ... foreman direction Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites Treat all equipment, tools, and ...

R Construction Reno

Equipment Operator

Reno, NV · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... and foreman direction • Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites • Treat all equipment ... operating experience • OSHA 10 certification • Ability to work outdoors and perform physical ...

Mears Group

Backhoe Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$44K - $59K/yr

Operators work directly under the Project Foreman and Superintendent. MUST have experience working in and around pipelines, as the sensitive nature of our work is held to the highest quality and ...

Mears Group, Inc.

Backhoe Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$43K - $57K/yr

Operators work directly under the Project Foreman and Superintendent. MUST have experience working in and around pipelines, as the sensitive nature of our work is held to the highest quality and ...

Team Fishel

Equipment Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

The purpose of an Equipment Operator at Team Fishel is to assist the Foreman in completing the project safely, on time, and within the customers' specifications for quality, and other work as needed.

Sunland Asphalt

Asphalt Equipment Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule and ... Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the paver operator, truck drivers and ...

Sunland Asphalt

Asphalt Equipment Operator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule and ... Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the paver operator, truck drivers and ...

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What is the difference between Operator Forman vs Equipment Operator?

AspectOperator FormanEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a valid CDL or relevant certifications, some supervisory trainingRequires specific equipment operation certifications, such as crane or forklift licenses
Work EnvironmentSupervises crews on construction sites, overseeing safety and operationsOperates machinery directly, working on construction sites, factories, or industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in construction, mining, and heavy industry as a supervisorEmployed across construction, manufacturing, and logistics sectors as a machine operator

The main difference is that the Operator Forman supervises and coordinates work crews, while the Equipment Operator focuses on operating machinery. Both roles require specific certifications and are vital in construction and industrial environments, but the Operator Forman has additional supervisory responsibilities.

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Civil Craft Operator Foreman - Aggreko Pad

Sparks, NV • On-site

Mortenson
Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid-steer, boom lifts/aerial lifts, and roller according to project requirements.

  • Follow safety regulations, perform routine maintenance, and observe equipment operation to detect malfunctions.

  • Supervise, coordinate, and direct the work of operators, build relationships, and provide coaching and feedback.

Mortenson rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Operator Foreman 

SUMMARY 

Mortenson is currently seeking an Operator Foreman that will be responsible for operating heavy equipment as directed and specified while adhering to all rules and regulations as mandated by Mortenson safety policies and procedures. Plans, organizes, and directs operators based on the project and state and federal requirements. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Operate equipment such as blade, dozer, loader, scraper, forklift/telehandler, crane, bobcat/skid-steer, boom lifts/aerial lifts, and roller 
  • Follow prescribed safety regulations and maintain clear and orderly housekeeping 
  • Perform routine maintenance, observe equipment operation, and detect malfunctions 
  • Follow work plans and pre-task cards; establish and adjust work sequences to meet schedules 
  • Assist in scheduling and estimating worker-hour requirements; analyze and resolve work problems 
  • Ensure crew timecards are filled out; supervise, coordinate, and direct work of operators 
  • Build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels; lead by example, provide coaching and feedback, and manage performance 
  • Perform all other duties as assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Equipment certifications 
  • Minimum two (2) years of related experience 
  • Current driver's license with proper classification and necessary endorsements as required by law 
  • Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, and detail-oriented; ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals 
  • Ability to operate equipment by moving levers, shifting gears, depressing pedals, and maneuvering steering wheels; knowledge of equipment and their uses; basic mathematical skills 
  • Ability to work independently with active listening and effective communication skills, open to diverse input and feedback 
  • Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements 
  • *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs 
  • Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice. 

*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment. 

A few benefits offered include: 

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage 
  • Dental plan 
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves 
  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance 
  • No-Cost mental health tool and conciergewith extensive work-life resources 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Adoption Assistance 
  • Gym Membership Discount Program 

Please make note:  

  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  
  • Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days. 

ABOUT MORTENSON 

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. 

Let's Redefine Possible 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

Other Items to Note 

  • Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations.No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. 
  • Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. 

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About M. A. Mortenson

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

Industry

Manufacturing and construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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