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How much do tribal inspections jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for tribal inspections in the United States is $20.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tribal Inspections position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Tribal Inspections, you typically need a background in environmental science, public health, or construction, with a strong understanding of regulatory compliance and inspection protocols. Familiarity with inspection software, report-writing tools, and relevant certifications such as OSHA or EPA training is often expected. Strong attention to detail, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication are standout soft skills for the position. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring community safety, upholding tribal and federal standards, and building trust with stakeholders.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Tribal Inspections?

Professionals in Tribal Inspections often conduct on-site evaluations of facilities, infrastructure, or environmental conditions to ensure compliance with tribal, state, and federal regulations. Their daily tasks may include preparing inspection reports, coordinating with tribal leadership, and educating community members or facility staff on safety standards and best practices. This role involves both fieldwork and office-based responsibilities, offering a dynamic work environment with opportunities to directly impact community health and safety. Collaboration with other tribal departments and agencies is common, which helps ensure a comprehensive approach to inspection and compliance efforts.

What is a Tribal Inspections job?

A Tribal Inspections job involves inspecting and ensuring compliance with regulations, policies, and agreements within tribal lands and communities. Inspectors may assess environmental standards, construction projects, health and safety codes, or gaming operations, depending on the tribe's specific regulations. They work closely with tribal governments, federal agencies, and local authorities to enforce guidelines and maintain community well-being. Responsibilities may include conducting site visits, reviewing permits, and reporting violations. The role helps uphold tribal sovereignty and protect resources for future generations.

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Infographic showing various Tribal Inspections job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 20% Contract, and 20% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,417 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Tribal One

Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Company: Tribal One Construction
Project Location: Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota
Pay Range: $25–$35 per hour (based on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time (Project-Based)


Position Summary

Tribal One Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team for a construction project at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB). This role requires operating a variety of heavy machinery to support site preparation, excavation, grading, and construction activities.

This position may require night shift work depending on project needs.


Key Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, compactors, and front-end loaders
  • Perform site grading, trenching, backfilling, and material handling
  • Follow project plans, blueprints, and verbal instructions from supervisors
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Ensure safe work practices and compliance with OSHA and project safety requirements
  • Work collaboratively with site crews, supervisors, and other trades
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings and ensure protection of personnel, structures, and utilities
  • Adapt to changing project schedules, including possible night shifts

Minimum Qualifications
  • Proven experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment
  • Ability to read and understand construction plans and grade stakes
  • Strong understanding of job site safety requirements
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including night shifts

Requirements (Mandatory)
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Must pass a background check (required for access to Ellsworth AFB)
  • Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required)
  • Ability to comply with all base access and security requirements

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience operating a front-end loader
  • Experience working on federal or military construction projects
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
  • Equipment-specific certifications or training
  • Experience with GPS or grade control systems

Work Environment
  • Outdoor construction site with exposure to varying weather conditions
  • Work may involve physical labor, extended periods of sitting or standing, and operation of heavy machinery
  • Noise levels may be high; appropriate PPE will be required

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