Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Michigan

Heavy Equipment Operator operates heavy equipment or machinery, such as a tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, or excavator, for the purposes of construction, demolition, or excavation. Prepares equipment and conducts routine inspections prior to operation to ensure it is safe and in working condition. Being a Heavy Equipment Operator identifies and addresses potential hazards and adheres to all safety protocols and regulations. May be responsible for scheduling minor repairs and conducting routine maintenance like cleaning and lubricating. Additionally, Heavy Equipment Operator requires a high school diploma. May require State License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Operator independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Heavy Equipment Operator typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • City of Norway
  • Norway, MI FULL_TIME
  • The City of Norway is currently accepting applications for the position of Heavy Equipment Operator. The deadline for applying is June 3rd, 2024. Candidates must hold a valid Michigan driver's license and a Michigan class A CDL with air brakes. Candidates are expected to possess knowledge of equipment operations, specifically backhoe, loader, and grader equipment. Ability to operate other various equipment required. An enthusiastic attitude and the willingness to train for varied assignments are necessary. Candidates must also be willing to train and perform tasks in multiple areas as assigned or necessary. Compensation and benefits are pursuant to the union contract. Residency preferred. Employment applications and full position descriptions can be found at www.norwaymi.gov or contact City Hall for more information. Applications may be emailed to citymanager@norwaymi.gov or hand-delivered to the Norway City Hall. The City of Norway is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $22.83 - $24.04 per hour

    Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday

    People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

    License/Certification:

    • Driver's License (Required)

    Ability to Commute:

    • City of Norway, MI (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • City of Norway, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Days Ago

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Heavy equipment operator
  • Waste Management
  • Sterling, MI FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nati...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment
  • Gregory Construction
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Gregory Construction is an industry-recognized, award winning provider of construction services driven by a commitment to continuous improvements. Our portfolio includes numerous successful projects f...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Heavy equipment operator
  • Waste Management
  • Sturgis, MI FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nati...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Concordia Contracting, LLC
  • , MI FULL_TIME
  • Excavating and grading for sewer and watermain installation Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 10 hour shift Location: Michigan (Required) Work Location: Remote
  • 6 Days Ago

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Heavy equipment operator
  • Waste Management
  • Niles, MI FULL_TIME
  • As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nati...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • P&S Paving, Inc .
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Backhoe Operator- Operates a machine containing power shovel, for removing of materials....
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • IUOE Local 841
  • Lebanon, IN
  • Job Description Job Description We're looking to add multiple experienced and skilled heavy equipment operators in this ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
  • Tyrone, GA
  • AutoReqId: 19915BR Pay Class: Hourly Hourly Pay Rate: $ 25 - $ 28 Department: Production Line of Business: Aggregates Po...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • West Fraser
  • Henderson, TX
  • West Fraser's Henderson, TX Lumber Mill is looking for an experienced heavy equipment operator. What you will do: This o...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Detroit, MI
  • Job Description Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers and r...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
  • Pontiac, MI
  • Job Description Ferrous Processing and Trading (FPT) is one of North America's premier processors, buyers, sellers and r...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Estates Land Solutions
  • Naples, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Estates Land Solutions, a locally owned, full site development company based in Naples F...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Clean Harbors
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Clean Harbors’ National Remediation team is seeking Traveling Heavy Equipment Operators. The Heavy Equipment Operator wi...
  • 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$66,071 to $92,217

Heavy Equipment Operator in Bradenton, FL
There are actually two kinds of certifications you can earn when it comes to heavy equipment operation.
October 13, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Parkersburg, WV
Some states are lenient to heavy equipment operators and would only require a commercial driver’s license in order to operate heavy equipment.
October 15, 2019
Heavy Equipment Operator in Trenton, NJ
If you plan on becoming a heavy equipment operator, you will need to go through an accredited course and apprenticeship program.
October 19, 2019