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Superior Skilled Trades
Scissor Lift 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
Job Description
Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Scissor Lift Operators (Must be Scissor Lift Certified )for an immediate start in San Marcos, TX!
ASAP START, COMMERCIAL NEW CONSTRUCTION, 10-HOUR DAYS, OVERTIME AVAILABLE!
PAY:
$30/hourHOURS:
50+ hours/weekSCHEDULE
Monday-Saturday; 6:00 am- 5:00 pm
START DATE
September 10, 2026DURATION
2 weeks+ HEOScissor Lift Certified Job Description:
We are looking for experienced Scissor Lift Operators to support a commercial new construction project for an Amazon facility. Workers will assist with rack and shelving installation throughout the job site and may work both indoors and outdoors. Qualifications for Heavy Equipment OperatorScissor Lift:
- Previous construction experience required
- Must be scissor lift certified
- Experience working around commercial new construction sites preferred
- Must be comfortable working both inside and outside
- Must be able to safely operate a scissor lift and work around other construction crews
- Must be able to perform job duties requiring prolonged standing, bending, and physical activity
- Position requires the use of PPE, including: high-visibility vest, hard hat, and steel-toe or composite-toe boots/shoes Additional Requirements for HEO
Scissor Lift Certified:
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must have reliable transportation to the job site