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  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Commercial Heavy Grade

    St. Wooten 4.1company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Wilmington, NC

    AVAILABLE POSITIONS: 2 PRIMARY FUNCTION: Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on roadbeds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. Will perform minor repairs and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Commercial Heavy Grade 1.) Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment. 2.) Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. 3.) Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain. 4.) Operate machinery to spread, smooth, level, stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds or other job sites as needed. 5.) Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications. 6.) Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings to correct uneven areas such as high or low areas where materials may need to be added or cut. 7.) Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects in accordance with company TPR standards. 8.) Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year. 9.) Align machines, cutter heads, buckets or depth gauge markers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers. 10.) Coordinate machine actions with other activities or trucks by positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. 11.) Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools. Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any concerns or malfunctions to supervisors. 12.) Learn and follow safety regulations and be held responsible for at-fault accidents. 13.) Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects. 14.) Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures as well as any regulatory authority (i.e. OSHA, MSHA, etc.) 15.) Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager. 16.) From time to time will preform general labor duties such as shoveling, raking, climbing inclines, as well as lifting, carrying, and loading materials on uneven terrain. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: * High school diploma or GED preferred * Must be a minimum of 21 years old. Work Experience: * Minimum of 2 years' operating heavy equipment experience on a backhoe, dozer or excavator. * Must be able to fine grade with a bulldozer and excavator. * Experience on multiple machines a plus. * Grading and excavation on commercial job sites required. * Must have a good work ethic and work as a team player. * If not operating heavy equipment the candidate will be required to perform general labor work if needed. * Qualified candidate should be able to read plans and work with grades. Other: * Must have reliable and dependable transportation to the job site. * Working outside in all types of weather is a must in this industry. * Regular and constant attendance is a must. * If needed, must be willing to work nights and weekends. * Applicant must be able to pass a background check for the NC Ports and military bases. Heavy Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required. Physical Activity: Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time. EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
  • PT Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor-EWD

    Cape Fear Community College 3.4company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Castle Hayne, NC

    DEFINITION: This exciting opportunity invites a passionate and experienced individual to join our dynamic team as a Heavy Equipment Operator Instructor. In this role, you will play a crucial part in shaping the future of our students by imparting valuable knowledge and skills in heavy equipment operation. You will cultivate a positive and engaging learning environment, ensuring students are well-prepared for successful careers in the construction industry. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: Receives general supervision from the Director Workforce Readiness Exercises no supervision Duties & Responsibilities (Essential Functions) ESSENTIAL AND OTHER IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS STATEMENTS: Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Essential Functions: Instruction: Deliver high-quality instruction in heavy equipment operation, covering classroom theory, hands-on simulations, and practical application in our outdoor construction lab. Ensure student comprehension of safety procedures, industry regulations, and best practices. Foster a dynamic and engaging learning environment that motivates and inspires students. Effectively communicate complex concepts to learners with diverse skill levels and learning styles. Adapt teaching methods to accommodate individual student needs and learning paces. Adhere to the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum. Industry Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with industry professionals to stay abreast of current industry trends, technologies, and best practices. Participate in industry events and conferences to enhance professional development and network with industry leaders. Student Support: Provide regular and constructive feedback to students on their progress. Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance, performance, and progress. Communicate effectively with students, supervisors, and other relevant stakeholders. Program & Facility Management: Monitor and maintain the condition of heavy equipment and ensure its safe and proper operation. Identify and report equipment maintenance needs to the supervisor in a timely manner. Contribute to the development and improvement of the Heavy Equipment Operator program. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized learning environment in both the classroom and the outdoor lab. Other Important Functions: Professional Development: Actively pursue professional development opportunities, such as attending workshops, seminars, and industry conferences. Maintain current certifications and licenses related to heavy equipment operation and instruction. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Essential: High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 5 years of proven experience operating heavy equipment (bulldozer, excavator, dump truck) in a construction or industrial setting. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory or training role. Valid North Carolina Driver's License. In-depth knowledge of heavy equipment safety protocols and industry regulations. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace. Preferred: Prior teaching experience with adult learners. NCCER certification or strong commitment to obtaining certification. Experience with online learning platforms. Relevant certifications in heavy equipment operation or instruction. Ability To: Interpret and apply College goals, objectives, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations Communicate clearly and respectfully, both orally and in writing Establish and maintain cooperative-working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for: Making observations Reading and writing Communicating with others Operating assigned equipment Handling varied tasks simultaneously Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities, which may include the following: Standing or sitting for extended periods of time Operating assigned equipment Handling varied tasks simultaneously Maintain mental capacity, which allow the capability of: Making sound decisions Responding to questions Demonstrating intellectual capabilities EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES: Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Minimum Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum Experience: Minimum of 5 years of proven experience operating heavy equipment (bulldozer, excavator, dump truck) in a construction or industrial setting. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory or training role. Valid North Carolina Driver's License. In-depth knowledge of heavy equipment safety protocols and industry regulations. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace. Preferred Education/Training: Prior teaching experience with adult learners. NCCER certification or strong commitment to obtaining certification. Experience with online learning platforms. Relevant certifications in heavy equipment operation or instruction. Additional Information: Part-time position: Up to 25 hours per week. Work Schedule: Daytime hours with flexibility required. Work Locations: North Campus and off-campus construction lab in Rocky Point. Supplemental Information Special Instructions to Applicants: This position REQUIRES UNOFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS AND/OR TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS be submitted in addition to the application. Please have these documents ready to upload when applying. Candidates are required to submit OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS for all degrees obtained prior to their first day of work or hire date. If the highest level of education is a High School diploma or equivalent, proof of completion is required. Candidates who have obtained their education outside of the US and its territories must have their academic degree(s) validated, at their own expense, by an outside credential evaluation service as equivalent to the Baccalaureate or Master's degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the United States. To claim veterans' preference, all eligible persons shall submit a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty, to Human Resources during the application process. Human Resources will verify eligibility. STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION Cape Fear Community College, its faculty and staff, and the Board of Trustees are fully committed to the principles and practice of equal employment and educational opportunities. The College does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees in any programs and activities provided on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), gender (including gender identity and status as a transgender or transsexual individual), disability, religion, age, genetic information, veteran status or any other protected status as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and any other applicable statutes and CFCC policies.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Cape Fear Public Utility Authority 4.0company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Wilmington, NC

    Incumbents in this position are responsible for operating heavy equipment in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the city's water and wastewater system. This position is assigned to pay grade G12. Essential Job Functions Operates heavy equipment and transports equipment. Maintains and mows right of ways, outfalls, and easements, and may be required to work in tight confined areas. Installs water meters. Operates heavy equipment while working from crane and logging mats. Repairs water leaks on large diameter pipes along with the installation of temporary bypass pumping equipment. Assists in the heavy construction of water and sewer point repairs. Inspects sanitary sewer and water lines, manholes, air relief valves, pilings, etc. Establishes safe work zones, including traffic control devices; flags traffic as needed. Repairs landscaping. Maintains assigned vehicles and equipment through daily routine maintenance on equipment before operation. Completes daily logs, paperwork, and work orders. Completes work to minimize the impact of our water and sewer on the environment and the public. Completes required annual safety training requirements Performs other related job duties as assigned. In the event of an emergency, all employees are considered essential personnel and may be required to perform alternate duties. Education, Experience, and Other Requirements High school diploma or GED. Five (5) years of construction work experience including operating heavy equipment or any related work field. NC Grade 1 Collections or ability to obtain within 1 year from hire date is required. Requires a valid State of North Carolina Class “A” CDL Driver's license. Other Requirements Other Essential Job Specifications YES NO Use interpersonal skills such as seeing, hearing, and speaking to develop positive interactions with customers. X Comprehends and uses technical or professional language, either written or spoken, to communicate complex ideas. X Performs numerical operations using basic counting, adding, subtracting, multiplying, or dividing. X Performs complex quantitative calculations or reasoning using algebra, geometry, statistics, or abstract symbols. X Requires travel between CFPUA sites. X Use or repair of small/light equipment (power tools). X Use or repair medium equipment and machinery (vehicles, commercial mowers). X Use or repair heavy or complex machinery (HVAC systems, construction equipment, water plants). X Physical Requirements None: 0 hours or 0% of scheduled shift Some: Up to 2 hours or 20% of scheduled shift Frequent - 2 to 5 hours or 20% to 60% of scheduled shift Very Frequent - More than 5 hours or 60% to 100% of scheduled shift NONE SOME FREQUENT VERY FREQUENT Minimal physical exertion. Very light physical work at desk or counter level with intermittent periods of sitting, standing, and walking. May involve data entry, telephone work, or use of various office equipment. X Same as above with the addition of standing/sitting/walking for lengthy periods of time. May involve light physical exertion due to pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting weights up to 20 pounds. X Physical exertion involving pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 20 pounds. May require prolonged standing and/or walking during which time objects are transported. May require occasional bending, squatting, and reaching. X Sustained physical activity throughout the work period. Performs work tasks involving pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds. May require bending, squatting, stooping, reaching, climbing, or walking in addition to other physical demands. X Sustained physical activity throughout the work period. Performs work tasks involving pushing, pulling, carrying, and lifting up to 50 pounds. May require bending, squatting, stooping, reaching, climbing, or walking in addition to other physical demands. X Cape Fear Public Utility Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to foster, maintain, and promote equal employment on the basis of qualifications and without regard to age, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, or genetic disorder. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment status of all person hired to work in the United States. Cape Fear Public Utility Authority participates in E-Verify.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Streets Equipment Operator

    City of Jacksonville, Nc 4.3company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Jacksonville, NC

    General Definition of Work A little bit about Jacksonville: The City of Jacksonville has one of the youngest demographics in the US with a median age of 22.8 and an estimated population of 75-80,000. The City offers a great work/life balance. We are rich in history and deep in pride of our local military as demonstrated at Lejeune Memorial Gardens near Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station. Many of our military return and plant roots here because of the lifestyle and all that the City has to offer. The City of Jacksonville is a great place to work, live and play for you and your family. Visit JacksonvilleNC. Click HERE to learn more about what to do in the City of Jacksonville. Streets Maintenance Division: The City of Jacksonville Streets Division maintains over 150 miles of paved streets, soil roads, and sidewalks along the street system as well as drainage systems within City limits. Maintenance Workers in the Streets Division play a vital role in maintaining the City's streets. Some ditches, creeks and streams in the City of Jacksonville carry stormwater runoff from streets. The City of Jacksonville Streets Division will maintain ditches, creeks, and streams to ensure that water continues to flow, allowing for proper drainage. To learn more about the Streets Division and our work culture, click HERE! General Description: The City of Jacksonville is looking for an Equipment Operator I for the Streets Division in Public Services. This is an exciting opportunity to come join our team and receive training and career development geared towards advancing a career in public services. Equipment Operators are often responsible for a wide variety of jobs. Operators should be comfortable in the regular operation of backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, front loaders, bucket truck and light construction equipment; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision. The salary posted is the full salary range for this position. The starting salary is expected to be in the range of $37,332.05- $48,531.81 depending on qualifications. Essential Functions/Typical Tasks Operatinglight construction equipment in the performance ofmaintenance and repair tasks. (These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) * Operates mini excavator, backhoe, front loader, tandem dump trucks, bucket truck and related equipment in the maintenance and repair of streets, sidewalks, curbs and gutters and utility lines. * Installs and repairs street signs, seasonal decorations, street banners and flags. * Performs related tasks as required. Required Education and Experience Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. Possession of a valid driver's license and demonstrated safe operation of a backhoe and excavator is required for this position. CDL preferred or the ability to obtain within the first 6 months of the probationary period. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General knowledge of the principles and practices of operating light construction equipment; general knowledge of the traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; general knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of varied construction and maintenance equipment; skill in the use of equipment to which assigned; ability to understand and follow oral and written directions; mechanical aptitude; ability to make minor repairs and adjustments to equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. Equal Employment Opportunity The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.
    $37.3k-48.5k yearly 2d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator NC

    Murphy Family Ventures 4.1company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Magnolia, NC

    HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Magnolia NC SUMMARY: Works in the heavy equipment department. Completes work with survey and grading jobs as directed by the heavy equipment supervisor. With seasonal and work load fluctuations will average approximately 50 hours per week working with the heavy equipment crew. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS REQUIRED: * Able to operate heavy equipment such an as backhoe, bulldozer, excavator, skid loader, etc. * Assists with grading jobs such as installing pipes, grading around buildings or lagoons, installing erosion control measurements (example: placing rock around building drip edges), and etc. * Perform finished grading around buildings and lagoons, cut waterways in spray fields, dig or clean out ditches, road grading, and etc. * Able to operate dump truck, road tractor and trailer, and obtain C D L's * Experience on farm machinery a plus. * Assists with surveying including topography, design stakeout, grade checking, and other requirements with company and contract crews. * Utilize company survey equipment in the performance of duties after appropriate training by the Heavy Equipment Manager. Work practices much emphasize safety, efficiency and thoroughness. * Perform at a high level of competence so that other MFV personnel or contractors can depend upon information collected and disseminated to be accurate for use. REQUIREMENTS * Willing to learn how to operate multiple types of heavy equipment and/or survey equipment * Good attitude / willing to be part of the team, and take pride in quality of work * Able to lift up to 70 lbs. * Work outside through all seasons * Work schedule includes early start; often days are longer than 8 hour (as required to complete task) * Perform other duties as defined by supervisor. * Current NC CDL Class A Drivers license in good standing. * One year experience CDL experience and operating Heavy Equipment. Common survey tasks include: Stakeout grading projects, Set grades, Identify property boundaries and setbacks, Pull tape for measurements,, Operate survey equipment ( level)- after minimal training from supervisor, Topo land, Holds grade rods/prism. Common heavy equipment tasks include: Repair and maintenance of roads, and lagoon; Improving drainage around buildings, roads, and spray fields; Repair erosion, Install and maintain drainage pipe.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Equipment Operator Leland, NC and Surrounding Area

    State Utility Contractors 3.3company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Leland, NC

    Description -Summary/Objective- The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment and trucks used in construction. -Candidates should have experience operating Track Excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. or more) and Front End Loaders. Some manual labor may be required. -This will be a full time position with some travel required. -All Candidates must be able to meet the following requirements: -Have a valid driver's license with a clean record -Pass pre-employment drug screen -Display a professional and courteous attitude at all times -Be willing to work nights and weekends when required -Be able to work overtime when required -Be willing to work outdoors in extreme conditions (hot/cold) -Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel) -Strictly adhere to company Safety requirements and procedures -Have the willingness to work in a team environment -Benefits provided: Paid Vacation Paid Holidays 401 K Retirement Plan ESOP Health/Dental/Life/ and Short Term Disability Insurance -Salary Range: Between $18.00/hr. to $25.00/hr. based on experience and abilities Please attach resume and references in the following application.
    $18-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Tradesmen International 4.7company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Wilmington, NC

    Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Wilmington, NC. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of up to $23/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope to include any or all of the following: Operating Different Types of Heavy Equipment; Crane, Forklift, Excavator, Dozer, Backhoe, Loader, Skid Steer, etc. Dig Pits, Trenches or Holes as Directed; Restore and/or Landscapes Disturbed Areas Rough & Finish Grade Asphalt Paving Unloading & Transporting Materials Pipe Laying Other Duties as Needed Requirements: Previous Related Equipment Operation Experience PPE must be worn CDL & Certifications are Preferred Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: Vacation Pay Health insurance 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Incentive programs Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. Recruiter Name Ashley Poole Location US-NC-WILMINGTON
    $23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Skilled Excavator Equipment Operator

    T.A Loving 3.7company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Wilmington, NC

    Operate a variety of heavy equipment including, but not limited to, excavator/trackhoe, loader, backhoe, bulldozer, dump truck, tamper, and water truck. TYPICAL DAILY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Conduct routine inspections on equipment including moving parts, welds, and structural integrity prior to operating. Inform supervisor of all defects and malfunctions. * Perform minor adjustments as needed. Assist mechanic with major repairs. * Perform routine maintenance including lubricating, fueling, and cleaning equipment. * Monitor gauges and other indicators ensuring safe operation. * Grade, shape, and form work area. * Backfill, spread fill, stabilize stone, load trucks and dump buckets, transport dump buckets, and move equipment - including rigging and attaching equipment to bucket hook. * Adhere to all safety rules, guidelines, and codes. * Maintain records of time worked and materials used. * Perform other duties as assigned. * High school diploma or GED plus one (1) to three (3) months of related experience or training * Maintain a valid Driver's License * Knowledge of all heavy equipment operations including best practices in safe operation and maintenance * Ability to appropriately judge distances, slopes, and depths accurately * Ability to read engineer drawings, in some cases * Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondences, memos, and blueprints * Ability to write simple correspondences and complete logs * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide * Must understand and be committed to jobsite, workplace, and heavy equipment safety standards and processes
    $28k-33k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Excavator Operator (Southport)

    Barnhill Contracting Company 4.0company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Southport, NC

    Barnhill Contracting Company's success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man - Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. - whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule - treating others as you want to be treated - still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with - a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder's vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast's leading contractors. Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work - long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines - and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family. Job Description: (Southport, NC) Operate various types of track excavators to perform various types of work such as but not limited to loading borrow material, excavating, ditching and slope work. Will need MSHA Training to work in sand pits or mine sites. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Operating an excavator to perform rough grade, slope work, borrow and excavating operations on various projects. Must be able to perform walk around inspections of equipment before operation and at the end of shift. Being versatile in other types of heavy equipment is a plus. Job entails being very productive in all aspects of Private and NCDOT work. Minimum Qualifications & Training: 5 years minimum experience in finish or fine grade operation with an excavator. Ability to understand grade stakes and possible knowledge of GPS operation. Ability to abide by strict but necessary safety rules and policies and follow instructions. Must be a reliable and trustworthy individual that will be a team player. Maintain a good attendance and safety record. Tasks Essential to Job Functions: Occasional standing and walking required. Ability to work long periods of time while sitting in the operator`s station. Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and peaks of operation. Must be productive during each shift and be willing to meet the goals that are set. Visual activity - ability to develop a mental picture of the finish product and then execute the necessary skills to productively complete each required task. What We Offer: Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC) Dental Vision Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Weather Related Pay 401(k) and Profit Sharing CareOne (EAP) Corporate Chaplains of America Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Clean Harbors 4.8company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Riegelwood, NC

    Thompson-Industrial is looking for an Equipment Operator/Driver to join their safety conscious team in Riegelwood, NC . The Equipment Operator is responsible for general labor and operating equipment within the facility. As well as ensuring daily maintenance is performed, and any equipment issues are reported immediately. Why work for Thompson Industrial? Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! Competitive wages, paid training Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment Group 401K with company matching component Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement Positive and safe work environments Key Responsibilities: Promote Thompson-Industrial's safety, environmental and operations policies Operates Forklift Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated Performs labor intensive activities in all weather conditions throughout the shift Works in atmospheres with low clearances, confined spaces and at heights Timely and accurate completion and review of paperwork documenting work functions Ability to interact with customers in a professional manner/exhibit excellent communication/human relation skills Additional duties as assigned Physical demands: Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask and escape pack and a hard hat Must be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95+ degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity and subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic location Must be able to withstand exposure to dust (chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust and highly pressurized fluids. Must be able to pass a hair follicle test Must be not have automatic restriction and must have tanker endorsement What does it take to work for Thompson-Industrial? High school diploma/GED or equivalent Previous experience in operating: heavy duty forklift Strong communications and interpersonal skills, dependable Minimum of CDL Class B About Thompson-Industrial: Thompson-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. Thompson-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees. Thompson Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. TIS Industrial is a Military & Veteran friendly company. *TIS
    $31k-38k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Front End Loader Operator

    Atomic Transport

    Equipment Operator Job In Oak Island, NC

    At Atomic Transport, we take pride in being a leading local bulk hauling company with a dedicated fleet of company-owned assets and W2 driver employees that specialize in waste transportation from local transfer stations to landfills. With over nineteen terminals operating locally throughout the Southeast and Midwest, if you are looking for a team to grow with, Atomic is seeking an experienced Front End Wheeled Bucket Loader to join our Wilmington, NC location. Join us in shaping a cleaner, safer future while growing your career with Atomic Transportation. What We Can Offer: Pay Starting at $20-25an hour based on Experience Weekly Pay with Time and a half for OT! Mon-Fri plus every other Saturday schedule. Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Paid orientation. Job Duties: This position is responsible for the safe operation of heavy equipment loaders. Load Trailer with Yellow Iron Equipment. Minimum experience, (1) year on CAT 966 or Volvo L110. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Must have a valid driver license. Must have consistent employment. Must have experience operating front-end loader. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen. Must pass a pre-employment background check. #TS-AT-ND-LOAD#
    $20-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • UG/Line Equipment Operator

    Cinterra

    Equipment Operator Job In Burgaw, NC

    Full-time Description For over twenty years, Cinterra has provided specialized electrical utility and solar construction services to support some of the nation's leading contractors, private industry and public utilities. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction is only rivaled by one of the highest safety ratings in the industry. The services we provide help to bring electric power and renewable energy sources to millions. Come join our team today! Position Summary: The UG Operator is responsible for all duties associated with and related to the safe, efficient and cost- effective operation of all UG Power Equipment including but not limited to Line Truck, Squirt Boom, Bucket Truck, Excavator and or backhoe experience preferred. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Must be proficient in operating excavator and or backhoe. Must be proficient in setting up and operating line truck, bucket truck, or back yard machines. Working knowledge of line work preferred. Perform general site preparation, restoration and right of way maintenance duties. Develop proficiency in safe operation of all equipment. Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment. Run power tools. Perform hand digging. Transport equipment to and from job sites. Load and Unload Equipment. Maintain material inventory on truck. Active leadership skills as lead position while crew foreman is offsite. Working knowledge of underground utilities. Working knowledge of 811 Requirements and Procedures. Requirements High school diploma (preferred). Knowledge of Utilities installation techniques and standards, has limited experience (preferred). Must have valid Class A CDL License (required). Able to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time. Able to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Able to lift, push, pull, carry objects, and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Able to quickly move arms and legs and have excellent stamina. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, tools, and equipment (up to 50 pounds or more). Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain. Endurance to perform physical tasks throughout the workday, including bending, stooping, kneeling, and standing for extended periods. Agility and flexibility to navigate construction sites and access work areas, including climbing ladders and scaffolding. Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, and tunnels. Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day. Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions. Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination. Cinterra provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Jr. Equipment Operator

    Ari Apartment Management

    Equipment Operator Job In Sandyfield, NC

    is located in Sandy Ridge, NC) Carrollwood Farms is a sprawling two-thousand-plus acre estate farm in North Carolina's northern Piedmont and we are looking for a Jr. Equipment Operator. Jr. Equipment Operator Responsibilities: Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations. Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment. Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it. Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor. Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe. Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation. Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required. Jr. Equipment Operator Requirements: High school diploma. Relevant license and safety certification. A completed apprenticeship would be advantageous. Prior experience operating equipment. Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow orders, especially under pressure. Ability to work to strict deadlines. A sound understanding of health and safety codes. A positive outlook and a willingness to learn.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Jr. Equipment Operator

    Recarrollmanagement 4.0company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Sandyfield, NC

    is located in Sandy Ridge, NC) Carrollwood Farms is a sprawling two-thousand-plus acre estate farm in North Carolina's northern Piedmont and we are looking for a Jr. Equipment Operator. Jr. Equipment Operator Responsibilities: Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations. Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment. Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it. Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor. Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe. Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation. Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required. Jr. Equipment Operator Requirements: High school diploma. Relevant license and safety certification. A completed apprenticeship would be advantageous. Prior experience operating equipment. Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow orders, especially under pressure. Ability to work to strict deadlines. A sound understanding of health and safety codes. A positive outlook and a willingness to learn.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 2nd shift Yard Truck Operator

    Hampton Farms

    Equipment Operator Job In Elizabethtown, NC

    is based at our Severn Peanut of Elizabethtown facility in Elizabethtown, NC. Job Responsibilities * Work second shift at our shelling facility. * Work with minimal oversight and willing to follow directions closely * Maintain a sanitary work environment that promotes employee cleanliness and meets all regulatory requirements * May work in all areas of the plant(s) to maintain areas in accordance with Master Sanitation Schedules * May be asked to conduct visual inspections verifying that all production, picking, processing, sorting, packaging, warehousing, and areas are ready for the next production shift/day. * Open and flexible to occasional fluctuating/flexing hours based on business need and customer order shipment scheduling * Committed to delivering the best possible experience to our customers and employees in support of our mission, vision, and values. Experience and Education Requirements * Manufacturing is helpful, * Any experience in food manufacturing and * GMP knowledge is a plus. * Must be willing to work in production and manufacturing environments. * Must be able to successfully E-Verify, background check and drug screen Competencies * Analytical * Continuous Learning * Job Knowledge * Use of Technology * Problem Solving * Project Management * Adaptability * Dependability * Quality * Communications * Reasoning Ability * Exceptional Interpersonal skills * Team player * Treats everyone with respect and dignity Core Values "Equip" * Environment * Quality * Understanding * Integrity * People Application Process * This job is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference checks, education verification, pre-employment drug screening, and a criminal history check. EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer For Additional Information Visit: ******************** OR ******************
    $33k-43k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator - Excavator

    St. Wooten 4.1company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Wilmington, NC

    POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 5 PRIMARY FUNCTION: Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. May perform minor repairs and maintain equipment in addition to other duties. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Utilities Division Heavy Equipment Operators 1.) Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, power cranes, shovels, or related equipment. 2.) Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. 3.) Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain. 4.) Operate machines to spread, smooth, level, or steel-reinforce stone, concrete, or asphalt on road beds or other job sites as needed. 5.) Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications. 6.) Observe grade in order to adjust machine settings and indicate low spots for workers to add material. 7.) Conduct documented pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects. 8.) Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year. 10.) Align machines, cutter heads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers. 11.) Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members. 12.) Inspect, clean, maintain, and repair equipment, using mechanics' hand tools. Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any concerns or malfunctions to supervisors. 13.) Learn and follow safety regulations. 14.) Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects. 15.) Perform necessary work while complying with all company policies and procedures. 16.) Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager. 17.) Must have regular and predictable attendance. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education: * High school diploma or GED * Must be a minimum of 18 years old. Work Experience: * Must be able to operate multiple pieces of equipment. * Must be willing to use hand tools while not operating equipment. * Minimum of 3 years' operating and utility work experience. * Must have a good work ethic and work as a team player; including operating different types of equipment and general labor work if needed. SPECAL QUALIFICATIONS: Experience pulling trench boxes and sloping excavations. Heavy Physical Demands: Heavy physical effort required including pulling and lifting or moving heavy weight material with frequent lifting or moving materials or equipment (over 80 pounds). If a position specific Physical Demands sheet is attached, it will describe in more detail the physical demands that are required. Physical Activity: Position requires the ability to continuously work around any or all of the following: noise, dust, heat, cold, oil and heavy equipment. Personal protective equipment is normally required of the position. Position requires ability to exchange ideas quickly and clearly and the ability to receive and evaluate detailed information and instructions. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time. EOE. Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
    $29k-42k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Tradesmen International, LLC 4.7company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Wilmington, NC

    Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Wilmington, NC . Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of up to $23/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope to include any or all of the following: + Operating Different Types of Heavy Equipment; Crane, Forklift, Excavator, Dozer, Backhoe, Loader, Skid Steer, etc. + Dig Pits, Trenches or Holes as Directed; Restore and/or Landscapes Disturbed Areas + Rough & Finish Grade + Asphalt Paving + Unloading & Transporting Materials + Pipe Laying + Other Duties as Needed Requirements: + Previous Related Equipment Operation Experience + PPE must be worn + CDL & Certifications are Preferred Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: + Vacation Pay + Health insurance + 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan + Incentive programs + Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. (************************************** Recruiter Name Ashley Poole Location US-NC-WILMINGTON Posted Date _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_ _Req ID_ _2021-304838_ _Category_ _Equipment - Operator_ _Job Board_ _EV_ _Location_ _US-NC-WILMINGTON_
    $23 hourly 19d ago
  • Equipment Operator

    Clean Harbors, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Riegelwood, NC

    Thompson-Industrial is looking for an Equipment Operator/Driver to join their safety conscious team in Riegelwood, NC. The Equipment Operator is responsible for general labor and operating equipment within the facility. As well as ensuring daily maintenance is performed, and any equipment issues are reported immediately. Why work for Thompson Industrial? * Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5! * Competitive wages, paid training * Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment * Group 401K with company matching component * Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career * Generous paid time off, company paid training and tuition reimbursement * Positive and safe work environments Key Responsibilities: * Promote Thompson-Industrial's safety, environmental and operations policies * Operates Forklift * Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated * Performs labor intensive activities in all weather conditions throughout the shift * Works in atmospheres with low clearances, confined spaces and at heights * Timely and accurate completion and review of paperwork documenting work functions * Ability to interact with customers in a professional manner/exhibit excellent communication/human relation skills * Additional duties as assigned Physical demands: * Must be able to wear protective clothing or equipment. This includes, but is not limited to Nomex coveralls, a back belt, slicker suits, rubber boots, a fresh air breathing mask and escape pack and a hard hat * Must be able to work under extreme climate conditions (excessive high heat index of 95+ degrees Fahrenheit, 98% humidity and subzero weather conditions) relative to geographic location * Must be able to withstand exposure to dust (chemical and environmental), fumes (chemical and fluids), exhaust and highly pressurized fluids. * Must be able to pass a hair follicle test * Must be not have automatic restriction and must have tanker endorsement What does it take to work for Thompson-Industrial? * High school diploma/GED or equivalent * Previous experience in operating: heavy duty forklift * Strong communications and interpersonal skills, dependable * Minimum of CDL Class B About Thompson-Industrial: Thompson-Industrial, a Clean Harbors company, is the premier industrial cleaning and environmental services company in North America supporting the upstream, downstream, and utility sectors. Thompson-Industrial offers an exceptional three-pronged safety system, innovative career development platform, committed customer service, deep industry expertise, and advanced technology and automation. We are committed to safety, people, growth, service, and performance. We provide the safest, most efficient operational experience for our customers and the most comprehensive training and career development for our employees. Thompson Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or on the basis of any other federal, state/provincial or local protected class. TIS Industrial is a Military & Veteran friendly company. * TIS
    $31k-38k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Loader Operator (New Bern/Deppe Asphalt Plant)

    Barnhill Contracting Company 4.0company rating

    Equipment Operator Job In Jacksonville, NC

    Barnhill Contracting Company's success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man - Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. - whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule - treating others as you want to be treated - still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with - a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder's vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast's leading contractors. Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work - long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines - and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family. Job Description: Loader Operator will operate various types of front-end loaders such as but not limited Caterpillar or Kawasaki. May be working on multiple sites as the need arises. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Operates rubber tired or crawler type tractor with attached scoop type bucket on front end. Excavates and loads excavated materials, loads materials from stockpiles, charges batch plants, and loads trucks. May oil, grease, service, and make normal operating adjustments to equipment. May perform other related duties such as backfilling trenches/excavations. May require occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Job requires the following motions: climbing, stretching, driving/steering, sitting, twisting, vibration, riding on rough terrain. Uses hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers. May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold weather. Overtime work may be required. Requires riding to job sites. The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented. Minimum Qualifications & Training: One to two years of front-end loader operations. May train the right candidate. Ability to abide by precise instructions and strict buy necessary safety rules and policies. Must be a reliable/trustworthy team player. Maintain a good attendance and safety record. Tasks Essential to Job Functions: Occasional standing and walking required. Ability to work long periods of time while sitting. Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and peaks of operation. Must be productive during each shift and be willing to meet the goals that are set. Visual Activity - ability to work with equipment technology. What We Offer: Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC) Dental Vision Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Weather Related Pay 401(k) and Profit Sharing CareOne (EAP) Corporate Chaplains of America Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Jr. Equipment Operator

    Ari Apartment Management

    Equipment Operator Job In Sandyfield, NC

    is located in Sandy Ridge, NC) Carrollwood Farms is a sprawling two-thousand-plus acre estate farm in North Carolina's northern Piedmont and we are looking for a Jr. Equipment Operator. Jr. Equipment Operator Responsibilities: Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations. Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment. Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it. Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor. Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe. Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation. Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required. Jr. Equipment Operator Requirements: High school diploma. Relevant license and safety certification. A completed apprenticeship would be advantageous. Prior experience operating equipment. Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow orders, especially under pressure. Ability to work to strict deadlines. A sound understanding of health and safety codes. A positive outlook and a willingness to learn.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 27d ago

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How much does an Equipment Operator earn in Murraysville, NC?

The average equipment operator in Murraysville, NC earns between $19,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average equipment operator range of $24,000 to $40,000.

Average Equipment Operator Salary In Murraysville, NC

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Murraysville, NC?

The biggest employers of Equipment Operators in Murraysville, NC are:
  1. Lewis Tree Service
  2. T. A. Loving
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