Find & Apply For Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator Jobs in Cleveland, Oklahoma

Backhoe Operator Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Location:

Cleveland, OK 74020

Shift:

Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 3:30

PM Job Type:

Temp-to-Hire Job Order #: 126308 Position Overview Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced Backhoe Operator to join a construction team in Cleveland, OK. This position is responsible for safely operating a backhoe and other heavy equipment to perform excavation, trenching, grading, and material handling tasks while maintaining a safe and productive job site. The ideal candidate has previous heavy equipment experience, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to work efficiently in an outdoor construction environment. Required Experience & Skills

• Previous backhoe operating experience preferred
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to pass a clean background check
• Strong understanding of heavy equipment safety and operating procedures
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a construction team
• Strong work ethic and commitment to workplace safety Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Safely operate a backhoe and related heavy equipment on construction projects
• Perform excavation, trenching, grading, and material handling operations
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs or mechanical issues
• Follow project specifications and job site instructions to complete assigned work accurately
• Maintain awareness of underground utilities, surrounding personnel, and job site hazards
• Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and equipment operating procedures
• Assist with general construction and site preparation duties as needed
• Keep equipment clean and properly maintained throughout the project Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment
• Knowledge of excavation, grading, and utility installation projects
• Familiarity with routine equipment maintenance and inspections
• Experience working on commercial or industrial construction sites Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Ability to climb on and off heavy equipment multiple times throughout the day
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Must wear required PPE and comply with all job site safety requirements Work Environment
• Outdoor construction and excavation job sites
• Exposure to heavy equipment, uneven terrain, dust, noise, and changing weather conditions
• Safety-focused work environment emphasizing teamwork and productivity
• Fast-paced construction setting with opportunities to develop additional equipment operation skills Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• Competitive starting pay of $20.00/hour
• Stable Monday-Friday first-shift schedule
• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
• Weekly pay
• Opportunity to work on a variety of construction projects with an experienced team
• Potential for continued career growth in heavy equipment operation and construction Ready to Apply?

Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-582-0522 for more information. You can also apply in person at: Stand-By Personnel 1531 E. 2nd St. Tulsa, OK 74120 Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM