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Alpha Structural
Truck Driver Heavy Equipment Operator
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What they do
An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.
$63,302 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Truck Driver Heavy Equipment Operator Alpha Structural - 3.8 Sunland, CA Job Details Full-time From $28 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Paid sick time Qualifications CDL B Automobile transportation Vehicle inspections Construction material handling Vehicle cleanliness maintenance Excavation Moving Truck delivery (delivery method) OSHA 10 Construction equipment servicing Construction machinery maintenance Construction material transportation Loader operation Skid steer loader Hydraulics Construction and demolition (C&D) waste handling Construction hauling
Demolition Full Job Description About Us:
Alpha Structural is Southern California's leading design-build firm specializing in residential, commercial and industrial structural repair, foundation work, slope stabilization, and seismic retrofitting—with over 30 years of proven performance. We're not a firm where you'll spend years working on one small piece of a project. At Alpha, you'll see the entire process—from analysis and design to construction and completion. As a fully integrated design-build company, your solutions don't stop at paper; they get built, tested, and stand the test of time. If you want a role where you can grow your engineering career faster than in a corporate setting, you'll fit right in. Why Alpha? We believe in building more than structures — we build careers. You'll join a talented, close-knit field team where your skills directly support vital structural repairs across Los Angeles. We promote from within and offer opportunities to expand your certifications, responsibilities, and future in the trades.Job Summary:
Alpha Structural, inc. is looking for an experienced Driver/Equipment Operator to support our construction divisions on residential, commercial and hillside construction sites with debris hauling, equipment operation and maintenance, and demolition/ hauling work, and ultimately helping keep our projects running on-time and on-budget. This is a fast-paced, boots-on-the-ground role ideal for someone who is hands-on with hard work ethic and enjoys working on a team.Requirements:
Class B license (Minimum) Must be capable of manual labor, hauling and demolition work Operation of trailers, hydraulic dumps, excavating equipment (skid steers, excavators) Equipment transport, trash runs, and job site deliveries Coordination with supervisors and crews in the field Maintaining clean and well-functioning trucks and equipment (Inspections) Ability to lift and move materials in a physically demanding role Preferred (Not Required):Diesel Mechanic Experience and Certification Hydraulic Pump Experience and Certification OSHA Certifications:
OSHA 10+Construction Card Heavy Equipment Operator Certification:
Excavator and Skid Steer/ Wheel Loader Perks & Benefits:
Competitive pay : $28+/hour (depending on experience) Robust health coverage: Employer contribution towards KAISER Medical and Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Retirement planning: 401(k) plan to help you invest in your future Paid time off and holidays Company phone provided Job stability: Over 30 years of consistent growth and successSchedule:
Monday-Friday Some weekends as needed Day shiftWork Location:
In-person:
Field operations acrossLos Angeles County Equal Opportunity Employer:
Alpha Structural is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status. Apply today and join a team that's helping keep Southern California standing strong.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $28.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insuranceLicense/Certification:
CDL B (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings