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Sky Zone Brea

Director General

Brea, CA · On-site

THE OPPORTUNITY Sky Zone Brea is an independently owned and operated Sky Zone franchise location ... Ability to lift and/or move a minimum of 20 pounds. * Ability to frequently communicate and ...

Sky Zone Brea

General Manager

Brea, CA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY Sky Zone Brea is an independently owned and operated Sky Zone franchise location ... Ability to lift and/or move a minimum of 20 pounds. * Ability to frequently communicate and ...

Sky Zone Brea

General Manager

Brea, CA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY Sky Zone Brea is an independently owned and operated Sky Zone franchise location ... Ability to lift and/or move a minimum of 20 pounds. * Ability to frequently communicate and ...

Sky Zone Brea

General Manager

Brea, CA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITY Sky Zone Brea is an independently owned and operated Sky Zone franchise location ... Ability to lift and/or move a minimum of 20 pounds. * Ability to frequently communicate and ...

Bozeman Health

WI · On-site

... operative cases per defined scope of practice for specialty area.* Financially responsible for all ... Exerting force occasionally and/or using a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull ...

Sky Ute Casino Resort

Room Attendant

Durango, CO · On-site

$15.16/hr

This position requires the ability to bend, lift, stand and walk throughout the shift. The duties ... Company Description Sky Ute Casino Resort is owned and operated by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe ...

SeaWorld

Ride Operator

Orlando, FL

... while operating rides * Always remain attentive and alert * Quickly respond to coworkers ... Must be able to work in enclosed areas (for Sky Tower) * Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up ...

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How much do sky lift operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for sky lift operator in the United States is $18.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sky lift operator?

Sky Lift Operators are professionals responsible for operating and overseeing the safe use of sky lifts, gondolas, or chairlifts, typically found at ski resorts, amusement parks, or construction sites. Their duties include monitoring equipment, assisting passengers during loading and unloading, performing safety checks, and responding to emergencies. They ensure that the lift operates smoothly and that all safety protocols are followed, providing a safe and efficient experience for riders.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sky lift operator?

To thrive as a Sky Lift Operator, you need a strong understanding of mechanical systems, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with lift operating controls, communication radios, and sometimes completion of safety certification courses are typically required. Excellent attention to detail, clear communication, and strong situational awareness are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure passenger safety, efficient lift operation, and quick response to any emergencies or technical issues.

What are some common safety challenges faced by sky lift operators, and how can they be managed on the job?

Sky Lift Operators often face safety challenges such as changing weather conditions, equipment malfunctions, and ensuring passenger safety. Managing these challenges requires strict adherence to safety protocols, regular equipment inspections, and clear communication with team members and passengers. Operators are also trained to remain calm under pressure and to respond quickly to emergencies, ensuring a safe and efficient operation throughout their shift.

What is the difference between Sky Lift Operator vs Crane Operator?

AspectSky Lift OperatorCrane Operator
CertificationsFAA or industry-specific lift operation certificationsCrane operation licenses or certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, ski resorts, amusement parksConstruction sites, industrial settings, shipping yards
Job DutiesOperate aerial lifts to transport personnel or materialsOperate cranes to lift and move heavy loads

Both roles require specialized certifications and involve operating heavy equipment in construction or industrial environments. While Sky Lift Operators focus on aerial lifts for personnel or materials, Crane Operators handle large cranes for heavy lifting. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Sky Lift Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,182 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Plumbing Underground Operator

Denver, CO • On-site

Blue Sky Plumbing & Heating
Personal Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$75K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Blue Sky Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric is a 4th generation family-owned business that believes our company is only as strong as our reputation. We believe our greatest strength is our team members and caring for them the same as family is what separates us from the competition. This guiding principle has earned trust inside and outside of Blue Sky and kept clients coming back for generations. We back our team with a generous benefits package, career development opportunities and many other amazing perks. We are a growing company and if you share these same values then you may be the "perfect fit" for our team. We offer a variety of benefits, which include:
  • Pay Range $75,000-$145,000
  • Three Kaiser Medical Plans to select from with a 100% Company Paid Option
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance & Accident Coverage options
  • Company Paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Basic Life
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • 401K Plan with 4% Company Match
  • Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Time
  • Maternity & Paternity Pay
  • Bereavement Pay
  • Company Paid Uniforms Provided
  • Tool Account Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough inspections of underground utility systems to identify defects, leaks, and damage.
  • Analyze inspection results to diagnose the cause of issues, such as leaks, blockages, or system failures.
  • Develop effective repair strategies and solutions based on diagnostic findings.
  • Perform necessary repairs, replacements, or maintenance on underground utility systems, following industry standards and safety guidelines.
  • Install, replace, or repair pipes, connectors, and related components.
  • Plan and execute sewer drain & water line replacement projects, including excavation, pipe removal, and installation of new sewer/ water lines.
  • Safely operate excavation equipment, including excavators and backhoes, to dig trenches for accessing sewer/ water lines.
  • Ensure the proper excavation depth and safety standards are maintained during the process.
  • Operate heavy machinery and equipment for excavation and backfilling tasks.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to protect both personal and public safety.
  • Ensure all work is compliant with local, state, and federal regulations related to underground utility systems.
  • Maintain detailed records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance work.
  • Communicate with residential property owners and clients regarding repairs, timelines, and expectations on backfill.
  • Address client concerns and answer questions professionally and courteously.
  • Ensure the proper maintenance and care of tools, equipment, and vehicles used in underground repair work.
  • Report any equipment issues for repair or replacement.
  • Preparing job truck and trailer with tools and material needed for project
  • Keep the job site clean, safe, and organized
  • Care for tools and equipment
  • Assist in preparing existing line for liner install
  • Measure and weigh proper materials to be used for installation
  • Reconnect small plumbing fixtures

Qualifications:
  • Experience operating/ handling mini excavators, skid steers, trench shields, and shoring.
  • Mechanically minded.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
  • Current driver's license with good driving record, CDL a plus.
  • Experienced in installing residential/ light commercial underground drain and water systems.
  • OSHA 10/ Trenching & Shoring class.
  • 3-5+ years in excavation, underground pipe replacement.
  • Experience in CIPP Lining a plus, hydro-jetting, CCTV
  • Willingness to learn specialized skills for successful liner installs
  • Mechanically minded
  • Ability to lift and move heavy materials
  • Current driver's license with good driving record
  • Experience in sewer drain cleaning

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
To adequately perform the duties of this job, the employee is regularly and routinely required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, squat, stoop hands to finger, handle controls; hear, and talk. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must be able to climb ladders, work in hot and cold environments, and work in small crawl spaces. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50lbs and up. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
The work environment can vary depending on the season and scope of work - employees are required to work outdoors throughout the seasons. The work environment will subject employees to continual interruptions and changing priorities. Effective, consistent, and constant communication with customers, vendors, co-workers, and others is required.
Benefits
    • Three Kaiser Medical Plans to select from with a 100% Company Paid Option
    • Dental & Vision Insurance
    • Voluntary Life Insurance & Accident Coverage options
    • Company Paid Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability & Basic Life
    • Employee Assistance Programs
    • 401K Plan with 4% Company Match
    • Paid Vacation & Paid Sick Time
    • Company Vehicle
    • Maternity & Paternity Pay
    • Bereavement Pay
    • Company Paid Uniforms Provided
    • Tool Account Program

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