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Heavy Equipment Operator - Forestry
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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.
$55,184 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Heavy Equipment Operator - Forestry Benchmark Companies - 3.8 Christiana, TN Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Front-end loaders Forestry Bulldozers Excavation Mid-level Mechanical excavators Loader operation Industrial equipment Construction experience Communication skills Full Job Description Growing Middle TN company is seeking dependable heavy equipment operator for work in our field operations division. This division of our company is responsible for clearing land for industrial and residential development in the greater middle Tennessee area. We offer a steady, full-time schedule, laid back atmosphere, and growth opportunities. Applicants must have a work history of dependability and strong communication to be considered for this position. Responsibilities for this position include safe operation of forestry equipment (skidder, feller buncher, knuckleboom) along with conventional construction equipment (Excavators, dozers, wheel loaders) with the ability to be able be trained and follow instructions on more specialized land clearing equipment. Expected average of 55 hours worked per week. Pay based on experience and skill level. While applicants with forestry experience are encouraged to apply, so too are operators of conventional construction equipment with an interest in the forestry side. We are willing to train! Must be a well-organized self-starter with good written and verbal communications skills and a positive attitude who takes pride in delivering quality work.
Our benefits include:
- Medical insurance - Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidaysJob Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insuranceSchedule:
Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as neededWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance