Heavy Equipment Operator — Move Materials with Precision

NANA Regional Corporation; Alaska; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to load, move, and operate various machines at the Kotzebue site. The role requires pre-use inspections, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to handle attachments like graders and rollers.

On-site, outdoor work with potential weather exposure. The position emphasizes safety compliance, timely reporting of incidents, and performing related duties as needed, with no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent or ten (10) years Heavy Equipment Operator experience will be considered.
• Minimum one (1) years directly related experience required.
• Previous backhoe, dump truck, zoom boom, skid steer, excavator, and Loader experience.
• Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under company vehicle insurance policy.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-use, monthly, quarterly and/or annual inspections for the equipment in which he/she will operate.
• Fastens attachments, such as graders, plows, and rollers, to tractor with hitch pins.
• Releases brake, shifts gears, and depresses accelerator or moves throttle to control forward and backward movement of tractor.
• Steers heavy equipment by turning steering wheel and depressing brake pedals.
• Immediately report all Incidents/Accidents, no matter how small, to their Supervisor.
• Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit’s success also may be assigned.
• This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Backhoe

Dump Truck

Zoom Boom

Skid Steer

Excavator

Loader

Job description

NANA Regional Corporation, Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to load, move, and operate various machines at the Kotzebue site. The role requires pre-use inspections, adherence to safety protocols, and ability to handle attachments like graders and rollers.

On-site, outdoor work with potential weather exposure. The position emphasizes safety compliance, timely reporting of incidents, and performing related duties as needed, with no supervisory responsibilities.