Heavy Equipment Operator: Construction Site Pro

Midwest - Hallett Materials; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Wellness programs

Career growth

Job summary

Midwest - Hallett Materials in Des Moines, IA, seeks an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment for groundwork and construction projects. The role involves moving between tasks as needed, ensuring safe production, and following company policies and regulations.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED with 1–2 years of related experience or training. Must pass pre-employment checks and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays when required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 1-2 years related experience or training, or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow OSHA/MSHA safety policies and procedures.
• Report problems to Foreperson or supervisor.
• Assist with other duties and maintenance as needed.
• Perform daily safety checks and pre/post inspections.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

OSHA/MSHA rules

Job description

Midwest - Hallett Materials in Des Moines, IA, seeks an Equipment Operator to operate heavy equipment for groundwork and construction projects. The role involves moving between tasks as needed, ensuring safe production, and following company policies and regulations.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED with 1–2 years of related experience or training. Must pass pre-employment checks and be willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays when required.