Equipment Operator with CDL - Seasonal

Colville, Inc.; Alaska; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Rotational schedule 3 weeks on/3 weeks

North Slope experience

Safety focused environment

Job summary

Colville, Inc. is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to support North Slope operations in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. This seasonal full-time role focuses on operating loaders for snow removal, pad maintenance, and general site operations, with a 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation and a safety-first culture.

You will perform equipment inspections, coordinate with supervisors, and work in extremely cold Arctic conditions, ensuring safe, efficient operations and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Experience operating front end loaders and heavy equipment.
• Snow removal and Arctic/cold-weather operating experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to perform routine equipment inspections and identify mechanical or safety concerns.
• Ability to work extended shifts in a rotational environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate front end loaders and other heavy equipment as assigned.
• Perform snow removal and maintain pads, roadways, parking areas, and other work areas.
• Load, move, stockpile, and relocate materials as needed to support operations.
• Conduct pre trip and post trip inspections of assigned equipment.
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
• Follow established safety procedures and company policies at all times.
• Maintain awareness of personnel, vehicles, equipment, and changing conditions in active work areas.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and other team members.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition.
• Work safely and effectively in extreme cold, snow, wind, reduced visibility, and changing weather conditions.
• Assist with additional operational duties as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support Colville operations.

Skills

Loader operation

Snow removal

Arctic/cold-weather operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Independent work

Equipment inspections

Tools

Front end loaders

Job description

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Equipment Operator with CDL - Seasonal

Seasonal Prudhoe Bay, AK, US

LOADER OPERATOR

Seasonal Full Time
3 Weeks On / 3 Weeks Off

Keep Alaska's North Slope Moving

Colville, Inc. is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to join our North Slope operations in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. This position plays an important role in maintaining safe and efficient operations by operating loaders and other heavy equipment to support snow removal, pad maintenance, and general site operations.

At Colville, our core values of Family, Safety, and Agility guide how we work every day. We are looking for a dependable, safety focused operator who takes pride in their work, works well as part of a team, and is comfortable working in the challenging conditions of Alaska's North Slope.

What You Will Do

• Safely operate front end loaders and other heavy equipment as assigned
• Perform snow removal and maintain pads, roadways, parking areas, and other work areas
• Load, move, stockpile, and relocate materials as needed to support operations
• Conduct pre trip and post trip inspections of assigned equipment
• Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance or repair needs promptly
• Follow established safety procedures and company policies at all times
• Maintain awareness of personnel, vehicles, equipment, and changing conditions in active work areas
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and other team members
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition
• Work safely and effectively in extreme cold, snow, wind, reduced visibility, and changing weather conditions
• Assist with additional operational duties as needed
• Perform other related duties as assigned to support Colville operations

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience operating front end loaders and other heavy equipment
• Snow removal and Arctic or cold weather operating experience preferred
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Strong knowledge of safe heavy equipment operating practices
• Ability to perform routine equipment inspections and identify potential mechanical or safety concerns
• Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
• Dependable and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to work extended shifts in a rotational environment
• Ability to work safely in extreme Arctic weather and changing site conditions
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position

Employment Requirements

Successful candidates must be able to meet all applicable pre employment requirements, which may include:

• Criminal background check
• Motor vehicle record review
• Fit for duty or medical evaluation as required for the position
• Authorization to work in the United States

This position is based in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, and requires working outdoors in Arctic conditions. Employees should be prepared for extreme cold, snow, wind, limited visibility, uneven surfaces, and the normal hazards associated with heavy equipment operations.

Why Join Colville

• Competitive compensation
• 3 weeks on and 3 weeks off rotational schedule
• Opportunity to work with an experienced North Slope operations team
• Safety focused work environment
• A company culture built around Family, Safety, and Agility

Join Our Team

If you are an experienced equipment operator who values safety, reliability, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply and become part of Colville's North Slope operations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colville, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.