Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Washington

Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Legacy Excavation
  • Kennewick, WA FULL_TIME
  • Responsibilities:
    - Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and horizontal drilling machines.
    - Use equipment to dig trenches, build roads, level land, and perform other construction tasks.
    - Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.
    - Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
    - Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.

    Requirements:
    - Proven experience operating heavy equipment, including backhoes, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and horizontal drilling machines.
    - Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
    - Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction plans.
    - Physical stamina to withstand long hours of standing, bending, and lifting heavy objects.
    - Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

    Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible schedule
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Incentive pay type:

    • Performance bonus
    • Safety bonus

    Schedule:

    • Home daily

    Trucking context:

    • Local

    Experience:

    • Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 12 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Jammie's Environmental Inc
  • Burbank, WA FULL_TIME
  • Key Responsibilities: Operate a range of light and heavy machinery, including excavators, backhoes, graders, water trucks, loaders, rollers, dozers, mini-excavators, and bobcats. Safely and productive...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator
  • DTG Enterprises Inc
  • Bremerton, WA FULL_TIME
  • Work for an award-winning industry leader where you are appreciated and recognized for your contributions! We are excited to share this opportunity to work with DTG Recycle, where we are as focused on...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator
  • DTG Enterprises Inc
  • Kingston, WA FULL_TIME
  • Work for an award-winning industry leader where you are appreciated and recognized for your contributions! We are excited to share this opportunity to work with DTG Recycle, where we are as focused on...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • CLS Septics
  • Ravensdale, WA FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:Who Are We CLS Septics has been installing septic systems in King, Pierce and Kittitas Counties since 1999. We take pride in our work and have built an industry leading reputation on both...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Hyponex Corporation
  • Marysville, WA FULL_TIME
  • Here at Scotts Miracle-Gro there is no such thing as a typical day. Our culture is constantly energized by new and exciting growth opportunities and at a rapid pace. Below are details on an open job. ...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • BH Aggregate Services Inc
  • New Germany, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for Heavy Equipment operators to join our team. We are a small family owned Sand...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • QLM, Skilled Staffing Solutions
  • Panama City, FL
  • Job Description Job Description We are searching for skilled heavy equipment operators. If you have BACKHOE and or BULLD...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Southeast - Carlton Staffing
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for an experienced, reliable, hard-working employee to join our client’s ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • P&S Paving, Inc .
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Backhoe Operator- Operates a machine containing power shovel, for removing of materials....
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • VT CONSTRUCTION
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Heavy Equipment Operator VT Construction is a heavy civil / dirt-moving ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operators
  • Lone Wolf Construction, LLC
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Lone Wolf Construction, LC is looking for an Experienced Motor Grader Operator, Equipmen...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Crossland Construction Company
  • Junction City, KS
  • Get to Know Us: If you are looking for a career in construction then you've come to the right place! Crossland Construct...
  • 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Traveling Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Clean Harbors
  • Omaha, NE
  • Clean Harbors’ National Remediation team is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Operators. The Heavy Equipment Operator wi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Washington (/ˈwɒʃɪŋtən/), officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington is the northwestern-most state of the contiguous United States. It borders Idaho to the east, bounded mostly by the meridian running north from the confluence of the Snake River and Clearwater River (about 116°57' west), except for the southernmost section where the border follows the Snake River. Oregon is to the south, with the Columbia River forming the western part and the 46th parallel forming the eastern part of the Oregon-Washington border. To the wes...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$71,797 to $100,209

Heavy Equipment Operator in Bradenton, FL
There are actually two kinds of certifications you can earn when it comes to heavy equipment operation.
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Heavy Equipment Operator in Parkersburg, WV
Some states are lenient to heavy equipment operators and would only require a commercial driver’s license in order to operate heavy equipment.
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Heavy Equipment Operator in Trenton, NJ
If you plan on becoming a heavy equipment operator, you will need to go through an accredited course and apprenticeship program.
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