Heavy Equipment Operator

ZipRecruiter; City of Albany (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Albany, NY. This role involves operating various heavy machinery and performing tasks like grading and asphalt paving. The position offers competitive pay, consistent work, and benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Vacation pay

Health insurance

401(k) profit-sharing plan

Incentive programs

Tool purchase programs

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating related equipment.
• Wearing PPE at all times.

Responsibilities

• Operating various types of heavy equipment.
• Digging pits, trenches, or holes.
• Performing rough and finish grading.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Safety awareness

Education

CDL

Job description

Overview

Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Albany, NY. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of $30-35/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator seeking to work alongside proven craftspeople who prioritize safety, productivity, and quality workmanship, this is your opportunity to advance your career!

Job Scope

The responsibilities may include some or all of the following:

1. Operating various types of heavy equipment such as cranes, forklifts, excavators, dozers, backhoes, loaders, skid steers, etc.
2. Digging pits, trenches, or holes as directed; restoring and landscaping disturbed areas
3. Performing rough and finish grading
4. Asphalt paving
5. Unloading and transporting materials
6. Pipe laying
7. Performing other duties as needed

Requirements

• Previous experience operating related equipment
• Wearing PPE at all times
• Possession of CDL and relevant certifications

Qualifications

Tradesmen International offers consistent work, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Vacation pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) profit-sharing plan
• Incentive programs
• Tool purchase programs and more

Equal Opportunity Employment

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran.

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