Heavy Equipment Operator Aerotek Old Bridge, NJ
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HAZWOPER
Certification Discounts And Allowances Employee Assistance Programs STARs-friendly $52,000 - $79,040 / yr Posted yesterday This role is
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Skilled Through Alternative Routes. 78 % STARs in role.
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Heavy Equipment Operator Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in Parlin, NJ. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the movement of soil and other objects, primarily operating heavy equipment such as excavators and dozers. Responsibilities Operate excavator and dozer efficiently. Utilize both CAT and DEERE controls on the excavator. Assist crew members on the ground as needed. Load and unload heavy equipment on trailers. Essential Skills Proficiency in operating excavators and dozers. Experience in construction and heavy equipment operation. CDL Class A certification. Additional Skills & Qualifications 40-hour Hazwoper certification with current 8-hour refresher. Experience with skid steers, backhoes, and other heavy equipment is a plus. Why Work Here? Our team offers a collaborative work environment where each member plays a specialized role in commercial remediation and drilling projects. We value performance and dedication, offering a chance for a permanent position after the initial contract period. Work Environment The position involves working with a crew of 2-5 people in challenging weather conditions, whether cold or hot. This is a 6-month contract-to-hire position, providing an opportunity for a permanent role contingent on meeting performance expectations. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Old Bridge, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $38.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Old Bridge,NJ.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 8, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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