Job Description Essential Role and Responsibilities:

Unlike lawn, landscaping, snow plowing or construction jobs, our work is not seasonal. We provide year-round work opportunity. This is an entry level position designed to train the individual in the various aspects of becoming a drilling/exploration team member including equipment maintenance (i.e. augers, bits, etc.), equipment operation, and a general knowledge of reading civil plans. Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. Trained in duties pertaining to test borings, intermediate to advanced in-ground soil and rock testing methods, and/or installation of groundwater monitoring wells. Acts as an assistant to the lead operator to help perform routine exploration tasks. Drives medium duty trucks to various job sites. Why come to

Terracon:

Long term career development Grow into a team leader and be responsible for your crew and equipment Paid training opportunities Employee ownership "Safety first" focus Be able to work across the region and country with per diem while traveling

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent. Limited or no experience required. Willingness to travel. Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. Ability to obtain Medical Card within first 30 days of employment Ability to work in adverse weather conditions Hourly wage is commensurate with experience and relevant certifications.

Pay:

$23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person

Salary Not Specified Location Des Moines Iowa United States Job Overview Job Posted:

4 days ago

Job Expires:

4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Heavy Equipment Operator Job Function Equipment & Fleet Copy Link