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Heavy Equipment Operator

Okarche, OK 73762

Posted: 11/08/25 Employment Type: TempToFT Job Category: None Job Number: 244415

Job Description

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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Carmen Vega
Bilingual Recruiter and Staffing Specialist

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