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Heavy Equipment Operator

Aerotek • Pittsburgh, PA 15222 • Posted 8 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Mid Level

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Aerotek is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join their team, operating a variety of equipment including excavators, mini excavators, skid steers, dozers, rollers, and crawler/carriers. The role involves working in the oil/gas, environmental, and commercial landscape construction industries, with year-round employment due to the diversity of industries. Operators are expected to work safely and efficiently, adhering to safety policies and performing daily maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment in a safe manner
  • Operate different types of equipment
  • Work extended hours and overtime, including a 6-7 days a week work schedule
  • Safely operate trucks and equipment
  • Load and unload equipment
  • Inspect trucks and equipment before and after use
  • Perform daily maintenance items and communicate need for maintenance or repair
  • Adhere to safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

Required

  • Previous experience in equipment operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • Ability to use a transit
  • Ability to run equipment with GPS capabilities
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred

  • CDL

About Aerotek

Aerotek is a global recruitment and staffing agency that provides comprehensive staffing solutions for various industries such as aviation, construction, distribution, logistics, facilities maintenance, and manufacturing. They specialize in connecting talented individuals with fulfilling employment opportunities in fields like engineering, sciences, and professional roles.

Full Job Description

**Description:**

Seeking a Equipment Operator to become a part of our growing team! You will operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to: Excavators, mini excavator, skid steers, dozer, rollers, crawler/carriers. We perform work in the oil/gas, environmental and commercial landscape construction. We are a year round company. Due to the variety of industries we work in, we keep our operators busy 12 months out of the year.

Responsibilities:

Operate Equipment in a safe manner

Ability to operator different types of equipment

Ability to work extended hours and overtime

Pending schedule 6 -7 days a week work schedule

Safely operate trucks and equipment

Load and unload equipment

Inspect trucks and equipment before and after use

Perform daily maintenance items and communicate need for maintenance or repair

Adhere to safety policies and procedures

**Skills:**

Excavator, Heavy equipment, Construction, Heo, Skid steer, Dozer

**Top Skills Details:**

Excavator, Heavy equipment

**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**

Qualifications:

Previous experience equipment operation is a requirement

Strong work ethic

Ability to handle physical workload

Ability to use a transit

Ability to run equipment with GPS capabilities

CDL a plus, but not required

Valid drivers license

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.