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Heavy Equipment Operator

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Velting Contractors, Inc

Wayland, MI (In Person)

$54,080 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Overview Velting Contractors has been in business for over 100 years. Well known and reputiable company that puts pride in our work. Join our construction team as a Heavy Equipment Operator and play a vital role in building infrastructure, commercial projects, and large-scale developments. This energetic position offers the opportunity to operate a variety of heavy machinery, ensuring projects progress smoothly and safely. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working outdoors, and have a passion for precision equipment operation, this role is perfect for you! We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your skills can shine and your contributions make a tangible impact. Responsibilities Operate heavy machinery including dozers, loaders, excavators, and other construction equipment with precision and safety. Assist with site preparation by grading, digging, lifting, and moving materials to facilitate construction progress. Conduct routine inspections of equipment to ensure optimal functioning and identify maintenance issues. Follow safety protocols rigorously to maintain a secure work environment for all team members. Collaborate with site supervisors and team members to execute project plans efficiently. Maintain accurate logs of equipment usage, maintenance activities, and operational reports. Skills Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment on active job sites. Familiarity with construction site safety standards and protocols. Ability to operate specialized machinery including dozers, loaders and excavators confidently.
Pay:
From $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance
Work Location:
In person