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Yellow Iron Excavating
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.
$58,546 / year median in Wyoming
+8% projected growth
Job Description
3 Years of heavy equipment operating experience is required. Must be able to demonstrate safe operation of assigned equipment based on changing operating conditions. The Heavy Equipment Operator is expected to use his/her experience and judgment to make decisions within his/her limits of authority.