heavy equipment operator

VCI Construction, LLC

<div><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Discover a more connected career</b></h2>
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At VCI Construction, LLC, as an Equipment Operator on our Telecom Construction team, you'll use and take care of special machines for putting in phone and internet infrastructure, making sure everything works right and stays safe while doing the job.</p></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Connecting you to great benefits</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Weekly Paychecks</li><li>
Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays</li><li>
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)</li><li>
401(k) w/ Company Match</li><li>
Stock Purchase Plan</li><li>
Education Reimbursement</li><li>
Legal Insurance</li><li>
Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What you&rsquo;ll do</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>Attend new site Job Safety Analysis</li><li>
Safely operate and control assigned equipment</li><li>
Dig pits, trenches or potholes as directed by job plan</li><li>
Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up</li><li>
Load and unload tools, materials and equipment from truck</li><li>
Set up a safety perimeter</li><li>
Perform work in all weather conditions</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What you&rsquo;ll need</b></h2>
</div><div><ul><li>To be 18 years of age or older</li><li>
Authorization to work in the United States for this company</li><li>
High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience</li><li>
Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record</li><li>
Experience with drill set up and design processes, is preferred</li></ul><p><br>
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<b>Physical abilities &amp; exposures</b></p><ul><li><b>
Routinely</b>: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds</li><li><b>
Occasionally</b>: work in confined spaces, use ladder, keyboard and mouse</li></ul></div></div></div>
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The wage range for Heavy Equipment Operator is $25.00</b><b> - $32.00</b><b>.</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why work with us</b><br>
Your career here is more than just a job &mdash; it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Building stronger solutions together</b><br>
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer &mdash; we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.</p></div>

Heavy Equipment Operator

Alpine Silica

<div><div>General Overview: The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Loader and other Heavy Equipment. This position operates loaders equipped with front-mounted hydraulically powered bucket which is used to transport aggregate or other materials, feed hoppers or chutes, and/or stock pile aggregates.</div><div></div><div>
Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
Operate the Loader and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.</li><li>
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.</li><li>
Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.</li><li>
Operate Loader controls to lower and tilt bucket and drive forward to force bucket into bulk material; Move lever to raise and tilt bucket when filled, or to dump material.</li><li>
Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.</li><li>
Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the Loader.</li><li>
Train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the Loader.</li><li>
Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.</li><li>
Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.</li><li>
Operate other heavy equipment and perform other related duties as required.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Other Requirements:</div><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED required.</li><li>
Possess Class C Driver License</li><li>
Minimum of 2 years&rsquo; experience working operating a Loader is preferred</li></ul><div></div><div>
Mental and Physical Requirements:</div><ul><li>
Able to read, speak and write English.</li><li>
Work performed in a plant environment. Exposure to inclement weather as most work will be performed outside.</li><li>
Regularly required to lift, carry, push, and pull 75 lbs. or more.</li><li>
Frequently required to walk on unleveled ground.</li><li>
Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty striving for excellence in all activities.</li><li>
Dependability, reliability, fulfilling responsibilities.</li><li>
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials and manipulating things.</li><li>
Able to wear common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection and hard hats when needed.</li><li>
Regularly required to sit or stand, reach and move about the facility</li><li>
Sensitive to confidential information.</li><li>
Must work independently and as a member of a team.</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
This job description should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities or as an employment agreement between the employer and employee. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification and is subject to change as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Any essential functions of this position will be evaluated as necessary should an employee/applicant be unable to perform the functions or requirements due to a disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the employee/applicant when possible.</i></div></div>

PF Holdings

Applied Training Solutions

<div><div><p><b>Heavy Equipment Operator
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<b>Fort Rucker, Alabama
</b></p><p><b>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<br>
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Operates heavy and light equipment to repair, maintain, and reconfigure Fort Rucker's training lands and installation ranges. Operates heavy equipment such as excavators, motor graders, heavy loaders, carryalls, bulldozers, rollers, scrapers, self-propelled wheeled and tracked vegetation mulchers, agricultural tractors, tub grinders, large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments to excavate, load, or move dirt, gravel, or other materials. Reads and interprets grade and slope stakes and simple plans, greases, adjusts, and makes emergency repairs to equipment as needed. Drives trucks to transport materials, merchandise, or equipment between various work areas, loads or unloads trucks with or without helpers, and ensures trucks are maintained in good working order. Utilizes various towed and power-takeoff equipment attachments, including hydro-seeders, drill seeders, fertilizer spreaders, and pesticide sprayers. Operates light equipment such as chainsaws, brush saws, pruning saws, and stump grinders, pickup trucks, and four-wheel-drive vehicles. May also operate articulating dump trucks, utility trucks, and trailers as needed, requiring the appropriate Alabama State driver's license. Performs duties generally assigned to Grounds Laborers as required.
</p><p></p><p><b>EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Minimum of five (3) years demonstrated relevant experience in the operation of heavy equipment described above.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Capability for fieldwork involving heavy lifting (minimum of 50 lbs), climbing over rough terrain under various weather conditions, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Persons holding nationally accredited certifications in equipment operation and conducting land management projects on a military installation are preferred.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
</b></p><ul><li><p>US citizenship.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Must be able to effectively communicate with military organizations, military leaders, and civilian leaders.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Must have a valid driver's license, maintain installation driving privileges, and complete a Defensive Driving Course.
</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Must be able to pass all security requirements IAW military installation Provost Marshall's Policy to gain access to the installation.
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Other Requirements:
</b></p><p>US Citizenship required for this Position: Yes
</p><p>Performance Location: Fort Rucker, Alabama
</p><p>Relocation Assistance: No
</p><p>Clearance Type: N/A (may require background check)
</p><p>Travel Required: Limited, within local training complex areas
</p><p></p><p><b>Working Environment:
</b></p><p>The work environment consists of both office and field settings within the Fort Rucker Gunnery Range and Training Complex. The position may require frequent visits to range and maintenance sites, including exposure to noise, weather, and outdoor conditions typical of live-fire training environments. The Project Manager may be required to work extended hours, weekends, or holidays based on mission schedules and contract needs.</p></div></div>

Genesee & Wyoming Inc.

<p></p><div><p><b>SUMMARY:</b></p>
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The person in this position operates equipment as part of a crew to build, repair, or maintain track. This is a field position with extensive travel required. Work hours may include a nonstandard work week and overtime.</p><br>
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RESPONSIBILITIES:</b></p>
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<li>Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures</li>
<li>Perform equipment safety and maintenance checks</li>
<li>Report any and all defects or needed repairs to supervisor</li>
<li>Participate in job briefings and understand daily production goals</li>
<li>Perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and adjustments to equipment as needed</li>
<li>Fill out and maintain required regulatory forms</li>
<li>Promote a safe and drug-free working environment</li>
<li>Manage other projects and perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><br>
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REQUIRED SKILLS AND/OR EXPERIENCE:</b></p>
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<li>At least two years of verifiable experience operating heavy or specialized equipment (i.e. Track Loader, Skid Steer, Excavator, etc.)</li>
<li>Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment problems</li>
<li>Ability to understand and carry out oral and written communication, both general and technical</li>
<li>Ability to occasionally lift up to sixty pounds</li>
<li>Ability to operate equipment in varying working and weather conditions</li>
</ul><ul><li>Perform laborer duties as needed</li></ul><br>
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REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR CREDENTIALS:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license required</li>
<li>Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus</li></ul><br>
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This position is employed by the specific entity set forth in the job posting.</i></p><br>
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Genesee &amp; Wyoming Inc. and its subsidiary companies do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or any other protected status under federal, state or local laws.</i></p><p></p><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>GPS / Machine Control Specialist (Heavy Equipment Operator) &ndash; Jacksonville, FL</b></h1>
<p>At Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., accuracy, accountability, and teamwork drive everything we build. We&rsquo;re looking for a <b>GPS / Machine Control Specialist (Heavy Equipment Operator)</b> &mdash; a skilled professional who combines hands-on heavy equipment experience with a deep understanding of GPS and machine control systems.</p>
<p>In this role, you&rsquo;ll operate GPS-equipped dozers and excavators <b>while also serving as the company&rsquo;s subject matter expert</b> &mdash; helping train crews, verify models, and ensure accuracy across our projects. You&rsquo;ll be a vital bridge between field operations and technology, ensuring Petticoat-Schmitt continues to lead the industry in precision and performance.</p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>An Exciting Career Opportunity</b></h2>
<p>We&rsquo;re not just looking for a GPS-savvy operator &mdash; we&rsquo;re looking for someone who wants to grow into a <b>lead technical resource</b> for our field teams.</p>
<p>If you&rsquo;re an experienced heavy equipment operator who&rsquo;s confident using <b>Leica (preferred), Trimble, or Topcon</b> GPS systems and want to advance your career into a training and leadership path, this role was built for you.</p>
<p>Survey experience is a bonus &mdash; not a requirement. We&rsquo;ll teach the right person how to integrate survey and GPS workflows. What matters most is your field experience, commitment to accuracy, and passion for helping others succeed.</p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Equipment Operation &amp; GPS Setup</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Operate GPS-enabled heavy equipment (dozers, excavators) safely and efficiently on active job sites.</p>
</li><li><p><b>Set up GPS machine control systems daily, including base stations, rovers, localizations, site calibrations, and coordinate systems.</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Understand and clearly articulate how the GPS system functions &mdash; including control points, alignment files, surfaces/models, design files, and GPS corrections &mdash; to ensure accurate and consistent performance across the crew.</b></p>
</li><li><p>Verify grades, slopes, and elevations against plans and digital models.</p>
</li><li><p>Support operators and foremen in setting up and running GPS and machine control systems.</p>
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Training &amp; Field Support</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Serve as the company&rsquo;s GPS and machine control <b>subject matter expert and primary trainer</b>.</p>
</li><li><p><b>Teach operators, foremen, and field personnel how to properly set up, initialize, run, and verify GPS systems (Leica, Trimble, Topcon).</b></p>
</li><li><p><b>Explain system functions in clear, practical terms &mdash; including model loading, site control, calibration, offsets, surface selection, and troubleshooting.</b></p>
</li><li><p>Troubleshoot GPS, rover, and machine control issues; coordinate vendor support as needed.</p>
</li><li><p>Assist in developing and standardizing GPS procedures, best practices, and field checklists.</p>
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Model &amp; Data Management</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Load and maintain 3D models, localizations, and project control data.</p>
</li><li><p>Collaborate with survey and estimating teams to confirm design accuracy and data alignment.</p>
</li><li><p>Manage GPS equipment software updates, data backups, and field data consistency.</p>
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Cross-Team Collaboration</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Work closely with superintendents, project managers, and survey leadership to align GPS data with construction needs.</p>
</li><li><p>Provide field-driven feedback to improve efficiency, accuracy, and project outcomes.</p>
</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Experience &amp; Skills</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Minimum <b>3 years of heavy civil construction experience</b> as a dozer or excavator operator.</p>
</li><li><p>Proven experience operating with GPS or machine control systems (<b>Leica preferred; Trimble and Topcon valued</b>).</p>
</li><li><p>Strong understanding of grades, elevations, slopes, and digital model interpretation.</p>
</li><li><p>Ability to teach, coach, and communicate with crew members and field leaders.</p>
</li><li><p>Strong mechanical and troubleshooting ability.</p>
</li><li><p>Basic IT proficiency (iPad/smartphone for reports, uploads, and equipment tracking).</p>
</li><li><p>Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D or model files is a plus &mdash; not required.</p>
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education &amp; Training</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>High school diploma or equivalent required.</p>
</li><li><p>OSHA-10 certification (or ability to obtain).</p>
</li><li><p>Additional GPS/survey training is a plus.</p>
</li><li><p>Survey background is beneficial but not required &mdash; we will train the right candidate.</p>
</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>You&rsquo;ll Love It Here If You Live Our A.C.T. Values</b></h2>
<p><b>Accountability</b> &ndash; Safety first, plan the work, communicate expectations, execute the plan, and take ownership.<br>
<b>Character</b> &ndash; Integrity, respect, trustworthiness, humility &mdash; no jerks allowed.<br>
<b>Team</b> &ndash; Shared goals, servant leadership, developing others, and determination to win.</p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Details About the Opportunity</b></h2>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Compensation &amp; Incentives</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Competitive compensation based on experience.</p>
</li><li><p><b>&ldquo;Win the Year&rdquo; Company Performance Incentive</b> &ndash; 30% of company profits shared after meeting annual standards.</p>
</li><li><p><b>Monthly Safety Bonus</b> &ndash; Earned when the company goes recordable-incident free.</p>
</li><li><p>PTO available and 6 Paid Holidays.</p>
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Benefits</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Comprehensive Health Coverage Options: Multiple plans, including a <b>100% company-paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee-only coverage).</b></p>
</li><li><p>Dental, Vision, Short/Long-Term Disability.</p>
</li><li><p>Up to <b>$50,000 employer-paid life insurance</b>.</p>
</li><li><p><b>401(k) with 100% match on the first 4%.</b></p>
</li><li><p>Ongoing training, development, and leadership growth opportunities.</p>
</li><li><p><b>Employee-Owned (ESOP)</b> &mdash; every team member has a stake in our success.</p>
</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Hours &amp; Location</b></h3>
<ul><li><p>Normal hours: <b>Monday&ndash;Friday, 7:00 AM &ndash; 4:00 PM</b>.</p>
</li><li><p>Some overtime or Saturdays as needed (no Sundays).</p>
</li><li><p>Operates within a <b>70-mile radius of Jacksonville, FL</b>.</p>
</li></ul><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About Petticoat-Schmitt</b></h2>
<p>Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL since 2007, Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is a privately owned, employee-owned civil contractor specializing in site development, underground utilities, roadway, and water/wastewater treatment plant construction across the Southeast.</p>
<p>At Petticoat-Schmitt, we take our people and culture seriously. It&rsquo;s not what&rsquo;s written on the wall &mdash; it&rsquo;s what walks down the hall.</p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Important Notice &ndash; Unsolicited R&eacute;sum&eacute;s</b></h2>
<p><b>Petticoat-Schmitt will not accept unsolicited r&eacute;sum&eacute;s from any sources other than directly from a candidate. Any agency or third-party r&eacute;sum&eacute; submissions will be considered unsolicited and the property of Petticoat-Schmitt. We will not pay any placement or referral fees for such submissions.</b></p>
<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Equal Opportunity Employer</b></h2>
<p>Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.</p>
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GPS / Machine Control Specialist/Trainer (Heavy Equipment Operator) – Jacksonville

Ansar Gallery

<p><b>Job Summary</b></p><p>The Heavy Driver is responsible for safely operating heavy vehicles such as trailers, tippers, flatbeds, tankers, vacuum trucks, or heavy construction vehicles. The driver ensures timely delivery of materials/equipment while complying with Qatar traffic rules, company policies, and safety standards.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities1. Vehicle Operation</b></p><ul><li>Drive heavy vehicles (e.g., trailer, tipper, crane truck, bus, or others as assigned).</li><li>Operate equipment safely in accordance with Qatar laws and company procedures.</li><li>Load, secure, and offload materials in a safe manner.</li></ul><p><b>2. Transportation Duties</b></p><ul><li>Transport materials, goods, or passengers between sites.</li><li>Follow assigned routes and schedules.</li><li>Ensure timely delivery to required locations.</li></ul><p><b>3. Vehicle Inspection &amp; Maintenance</b></p><ul><li>Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.</li><li>Report any mechanical issues to the maintenance team.</li><li>Keep the vehicle clean and in good operating condition.</li></ul><p><b>4. Safety &amp; Compliance</b></p><ul><li>Follow Qatar traffic rules and regulations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company HSE (Health, Safety &amp; Environment) policies.</li><li>Use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when required.</li><li>Maintain accurate logbooks, trip sheets, and delivery records.</li></ul><p><b>5. Communication &amp; Coordination</b></p><ul><li>Coordinate with supervisors, dispatchers, and site personnel.</li><li>Report delays, issues, or route problems.</li><li>Assist in loading/unloading when required.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Valid <b>Qatar Heavy Vehicle Driving License (Category 6 or equivalent)</b></li><li>Minimum <b>2&ndash;5 years</b> of heavy driving experience (preferably in GCC)</li><li>Knowledge of Qatar roads, routes, and traffic regulations</li><li>Ability to operate different heavy vehicles (depending on company needs)</li><li>Basic mechanical knowledge of trucks/vehicles</li><li>Good communication skills</li><li>Physically fit and able to work in hot weather conditions</li></ul><p><b>Preferred Skills</b></p><ul><li>Experience in construction, logistics, or oil &amp; gas</li><li>Familiarity with GPS and navigation systems</li><li>Good safety awareness and responsible driving attitude</li><li>Ability to work in shifts or extended hours as needed</li></ul><p><b>Work Conditions</b></p><ul><li>Outdoor work environment</li><li>Rotational shifts possible</li><li>Long hours depending on transport schedules</li></ul><p><b>Sample Job Title Variations</b></p><ul><li>Heavy Truck Driver</li><li>Trailer Driver</li><li>Tipper Driver</li><li>Crane Truck Driver</li><li>Heavy Bus Driver</li><li>Heavy Equipment Operator/Driver</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: QAR2,000.00 - QAR2,300.00 per month</p>

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