Road Construction: Heavy Equipment Operator

A Hiring Company; Town of Antigo (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A Hiring Company in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator for road construction and maintenance. You will operate dump trucks, graders, skid steers, and loaders, perform routine maintenance, and support multiple crews including paving and brush-cutting tasks.

CDL with A & B endorsements is required, with training available through Langlade County. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; prior heavy equipment experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid CDL with A & B endorsements.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
• Langlade County CDL training available with 3-year service commitment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a dump truck to plow snow and haul materials.
• Potential to operate equipment such as grader, skid steer, and front-end loader.
• Cut brush and trees, shovel construction material, handle rocks, install geo-fabric and snow fence.
• Vehicle maintenance including greasing, oil change, washing, etc.
• Work as part of paving, brushing, crack-sealing, or gravel-crushing crews.
• Operate small tools and power equipment (chainsaws, blowers, pumps, generators, shovels, rakes, trimmers).
• General maintenance around shop facilities (mowing, shoveling snow, painting, carpentry, cleaning).
• Respond to calls to work at any time of day or night, especially in winter storms.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to follow instructions

Organizational skills

Good judgment

Willingness to learn equipment

Education

CDL with A & B endorsements

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A Hiring Company in Wisconsin is seeking a skilled heavy equipment operator for road construction and maintenance. You will operate dump trucks, graders, skid steers, and loaders, perform routine maintenance, and support multiple crews including paving and brush-cutting tasks.

CDL with A & B endorsements is required, with training available through Langlade County. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred; prior heavy equipment experience is advantageous.