Heavy Equipment Operator

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SVC CO; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SVC CO is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to work across multiple states. The role requires operating skid steers, loaders, and excavators, performing site prep, material handling, and coordinating with a team.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and 1–2 years of experience or an apprenticeship. The job includes up to 95% travel and an hourly wage ranging from $26.52 to $39.50 with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years' experience operating heavy equipment or completion of an apprenticeship.
• Ability to work in diverse locations across multiple states.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate heavy equipment (skid steers, loaders, excavators, etc.).
• Disassemble structures using bucket attachments.
• Excavate and grade dirt, and manage debris.
• Load and unload materials from platforms or trailers.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of equipment.
• Work in PPE in all weather conditions.
• Collaborate with team to coordinate material separation.
• Comply with Brandenburg's safety policies.

Skills

Safety-minded

Team collaboration

Equipment operation

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Skid steer

Loader

Excavator

Hammer

Shear

Grapple

Bucket attachments

Job description

Job Title

Heavy Equipment Operator

Location

Working in Multiple States

Job Type

Full-Time

Travel

Up to 95%

Salary

Hourly Range: $26.52 - $39.50 and benefit package per Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Duties/Responsibilities/Physical Requirements

• Safely operate heavy equipment (skid steers, loaders, excavators etc.)
• Use biter bucket to disassemble buildings & structures
• Excavate and grade dirt, fill &/or debris
• Unload & load materials or equipment from platforms or trailers
• Install &/or remove loader attachments
• Coordination to use heavy equipment to separate various materials
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning and lubrication of equipment
• Agility to climb onto, into and out of equipment using ladder
• Agility to walk and work on uneven surfaces
• Agility, bodily coordination & dexterity of hands and feet
• Ability to work productively in personal protective equipment throughout work shift in all weather conditions
• Perform all work in accordance with Brandenburg's environmental and safety policies
• Regular and Predictable Performance

Education / Experience

Candidates must have a HS diploma or equivalent; 1-2 years' experience operating equipment or apprentice

Job Specific Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Responsible and safety minded
• Knowledge on the use multiple equipment hammer, shear, grapple and/or bucket
• Ability to make visible distinctions among various debris & scrap materials
• Ability to collaborate and work with a team

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Post Location

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