Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL A

ZipRecruiter; Lockport (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned site work and landscape installation company as a Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL A. This role involves operating various heavy machinery, including dozers and excavators, for diverse projects such as commercial sites and public works. You'll be responsible for loading, unloading, and inspecting equipment while adhering to safety regulations. The typical season runs from Easter through Thanksgiving, with snow plowing opportunities in winter. Enjoy health care benefits after 30 days and a supportive work environment where you are valued as an individual.

Benefits

Health Care Benefits after 30 Days

Winter Snow Plowing Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CDL A license; no automatic restrictions.
• 10 Hour OSHA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate industrial trucks or tractors.
• Load and unload cargo and inspect trucks before use.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

CDL A License

Safety Compliance

Physical Endurance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Excavators

Dozers

Tractors

Skid Steers

Dump Trucks

Job description

Job Description

We are a site work and landscape install company. We do not do maintenance such as mowing of lawns.

We are seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL A to join our team! You will operate various heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, tractors, skid steers, on and off-road dump trucks, and a truck or tractor to transport construction equipment and materials.

Projects include commercial sites, residential sites, subdivisions, wetlands, and public works projects. Tasks range from stripping topsoil, grading, excavating, pipe work, stone, lawns, to hydroseeding.

CDL A is mandatory for this position. No automatic restrictions will be accepted.

10 Hour OSHA certification is a plus.

The typical season runs from Easter through Thanksgiving. Snow plowing is available during the winter months.

Health care benefits are available after 30 days.

This position will be filled based on experience. Pay will depend on experience, qualifications, background check, and interview.

You must have a valid CDL A for this position. If you do not have one, please do not apply.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate industrial trucks or tractors
• Load and unload cargo
• Inspect trucks before and after use
• Communicate the need for maintenance or repair
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, truck driving, or related fields
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to handle physical workload

Company Description

Family-owned site work and commercial landscape business. You won't just be another number here.