Dredging Heavy Equipment Operator (Union/Travel)

Veit; Rogers (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Veit is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, and related machinery on construction sites. You will perform inspections, follow safety protocols, and support maintenance and training as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, OSHA 10, ability to read grade stakes and site plans, and flexibility for longer shifts. Travel and union affiliation may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment operating principles and safety hazards.
• OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR and ability to follow safety procedures required.
• Ability to read grade stakes and site plans.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (graders, bulldozers, scrapers, etc.) on construction sites.
• Follow OSHA safety procedures and report hazards to supervisors.
• Perform routine inspections and coordinate maintenance when needed.
• Assist in training entry-level workers on maintenance tasks.
• Identify underground utilities before excavation and review trenching requirements.
• Maintain communication with foreman and project leads about tasks and impacts.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Read grade stakes

OSHA 10

First Aid/CPR

Communication skills

Math concepts

Safety procedures

Travel willingness

Union awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Veit is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, and related machinery on construction sites. You will perform inspections, follow safety protocols, and support maintenance and training as needed.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, OSHA 10, ability to read grade stakes and site plans, and flexibility for longer shifts. Travel and union affiliation may be required.