Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Location: Various project sites across Oklahoma
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime based on project needs
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator who takes pride in precision, safety, and efficiency on the job site. This role requires hands-on experience with heavy equipment such as backhoes, trackhoes, excavators, dozers, water trucks, graders, sky tracks, and forklifts. The ideal candidate has a serious approach to safety, a solid work ethic, and is dedicated to getting the job done right, every time.
Requirements:
Experience: 1-3 years operating heavy machinery (backhoes, trackhoes, excavators, dozers, water trucks, graders, sky tracks, and forklifts)
Background Check: Must pass a national background check (No theft, violent, or sexual offenses)
Drug Screening: Must pass a 12-panel drug screen (No Medical Marijuana)
License: Must hold a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation
Travel: Must be willing to travel within Oklahoma to support project needs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Safely operate heavy equipment to complete assigned tasks, adhering to site protocols and safety standards
Conduct daily inspections of equipment to identify potential issues, ensuring equipment is properly maintained and operational
Read and interpret job site instructions, engineering plans, and grading/survey stakes to accurately perform tasks
Work collaboratively with on-site supervisors and team members to ensure projects are completed in a timely manner
Implement safety measures for personal protection and the protection of others on the job site
Handle and operate equipment carefully to avoid damage to the machinery, project materials, or the surrounding area
Ensure thorough site clean-up and proper storage of equipment at the end of each shift
Why Join Us?
Competitive pay based on experience
Stable, full-time work schedule (M-F, 40 hours/week)
Opportunity to work on diverse projects across Oklahoma
A focus on safety, teamwork, and career growth
This role is ideal for a responsible and committed Heavy Equipment Operator who values quality and safety on every job. If you’re ready to take on meaningful work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we invite you to apply!
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