Equipment Operator (CDL Required)

L.L. Pelling, Co.; Marion (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Wellness & safety incentive programs

Employee events & appreciation

Job summary

L.L. Pelling, Co. is looking for skilled Equipment Operators in Marion, Iowa, for seasonal work with year-round benefits. Applicants must have a valid Class A or B CDL and at least 3 months of equipment operating experience. Responsibilities include operating heavy construction equipment safely, performing inspections, and assisting with site cleanup.

The position requires working in various weather conditions and lifting up to 50 pounds. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) and company-paid life insurance.

Qualifications

• 3+ months of equipment operating experience.
• Valid Class A or B CDL with an insurable record.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy highway construction equipment.
• Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance.
• Haul equipment to job sites.
• Assist with tools, labor, and site cleanup.
• Follow all safety protocols.

Skills

Equipment operating experience

Reliable attendance

Strong work ethic

Following instructions

Education

Valid Class A or B CDL

Job description

L.L. Pelling Company, Inc.

Equipment Operator (CDL Required)

Ready to grow your career? We’re hiring several skilled Equipment Operators for seasonal work with year-round benefits.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid life insurance
• Wellness & safety incentive programs
• Employee events & appreciation

Schedule
Long days/nights, including some weekends and overnights based on projects and weather.

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate heavy highway construction equipment
• Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance
• Haul equipment to job sites
• Assist with tools, labor, and site cleanup
• Follow all safety protocols and participate in safety meetings

What You Bring

• Valid Class A or B CDL with insurable record
• 3+ months of equipment operating experience
• Strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely

Physical Demands

• Work in all weather conditions
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Climb, stand, walk, and operate equipment for 10+ hours
• Work around active traffic and heavy equipment

Company Info: Since 1948, LL Pelling has earned a reputation for integrity, quality, and safety. We’re committed to treating our employees with fairness, offering competitive pay, maintaining safe work environments, and providing some of the best benefits in the construction industry. If you’re looking for a trusted employer with steady work all season and a rewarding compensation package, we’d love for you to join our team.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

We are required to conduct a pre-employment query of the Clearinghouse for all candidates with a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) prior to hiring the employee for a position requiring him or her to perform safety-sensitive functions, such as operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) under 49 CFR Part 382.

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