Equipment Operator Apprentice: Hands-On Builder

Mortenson Construction; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Mortenson Construction in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking an Operator Apprentice responsible for operating various heavy equipment while adhering to safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have equipment certifications and at least one year of related experience.

This role includes routine maintenance, safety compliance, and fostering teamwork. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands lifting up to 50 lbs. Join Mortenson to contribute to impactful construction projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related experience operating heavy equipment.
• Current driver's license as required by law.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment like scraper, forklift, and bobcat.
• Perform routine maintenance and detect equipment malfunctions.
• Follow safety regulations and keep areas organized.

Skills

Equipment certifications

Teamwork orientation

Professional customer service skills

Basic mathematical skills

Effective communication skills

Job description

Mortenson Construction in Lincoln, Nebraska is seeking an Operator Apprentice responsible for operating various heavy equipment while adhering to safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have equipment certifications and at least one year of related experience.

This role includes routine maintenance, safety compliance, and fostering teamwork. Candidates should be prepared for physical demands lifting up to 50 lbs. Join Mortenson to contribute to impactful construction projects.