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Superior Skilled Trades

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.

$53,887 / year median in Texas

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking an experienced Material Handler/Waste Management Operator for a commercial project in
Baytown, TX PAY:
$30.00 - $36 per hour
HOURS:
50+ hours/ week
START DATE
ASAP
DURATION
2+ months Heavy Equipment Operator job description: The role will be responsible for managing warehouse waste, organizing dumpsters, pushing down waste, maintaining a clean work area, moving waste throughout the warehouse, and transporting materials as needed. The position will work an afternoon schedule starting around 3:00 PM, with hours adjusted based on daylight. Qualifications of the
Heavy Equipment Operators:
4 years or more operating equipment Experience operating Excavators and Dozers. Experience operating equipment with GPS is a plus Knowledge of basic OSHA regulations Safely operate heavy machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and other earth-moving equipment. Perform precise grading and excavation according to site plans and project specifications. Load and move materials such as dirt, rock, and debris using heavy equipment. Use GPS and grade control systems to maintain accurate excavation depths and site elevations (if experienced). Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (e.g., fluid checks, greasing). Work in coordination with site supervisors, foremen, and other crew members to meet project timelines. Assist with groundwork , including site cleanup, trenching, and other manual tasks as needed. Ensure a clean and safe work environment by following all OSHA safety standards and site regulations.
Additional Requirements:
Must be eligible to work in the United States Must have reliable transportation to & from the shop Position requires the use of PPE, including: Steel Toe work boots, safety vest, hard hat, safety glasses, WE
ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER!
INDE Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$30.00 - $36.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to
Commute:
Baytown, TX 77523 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Baytown, TX 77523: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person