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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.
$57,395 / year median in Michigan
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Herrington Excavating is seeking a heavy equipment operator with a minimum of 3 years' experience. The ideal candidate can effectively operate excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and skid steer in accomplishing commercial excavating tasks. Applicants must be able to read excavation plans, follow instructions, and possess mechanical and problem-solving skills. A current CDL-A driver's license and GPS software experience are recommended but not required. Herrington Excavating is a 50-year-old locally owned business in Rockford, MI. We believe that Quality, Trust, and Integrity are required to provide the highest quality excavating in all three areas of residential, commercial, and directional drilling.