Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Minnesota

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
  • CRH Plc.
  • Glyndon, MN FULL_TIME
  • Job ID : 496485

    Hancock, a CRH company, is the leading provider of concrete pipe, box culverts, manholes and precast structures in the upper Midwest, primarily serving the water end-market with six manufacturing sites in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota and South Dakota.

    Job Summary

    The heavy equipment operator performs tasks and provides services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed.

    Responsibilities

    • Performs routine manual or mechanical production functions necessary to operate the production equipment to meet customer specifications
    • Operates payloaders and other heavy equipment
    • Responsible for replenishing supplies required for assigned area
    • Performs clean-up, painting, and housekeeping duties
    • Initiates, reviews, and follows all standard operating procedures (SOPs) for area of responsibility
    • May be required to rotate among specific operator assignments within the department as needed
    • Maintains required hand tools
    • Understands, completes, and maintains environmental documentation for which the individual is trained, or as directed by the EC, EFP, or EM (i.

    e., inspections, labeling, record keeping, maintenance of equipment, etc.). Reports to the EC, EFP, or EM on the status of assigned responsibilities

    • Recognizes waste streams and minimizes waste generation, through prudent use of materials, proper disposal and segregation as directed during training or by the EC, EFP / EM
    • Understands and practices proper accumulation and storage requirements for wastes
    • Complies with environmental regulations when handling materials
    • Customer service duties
    • Other responsibilities may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed

    Requirements

    Minimum high school diploma or equivalent

    At least 2 years of related experience

    Ability to learn nomenclature of all assigned equipment, products, and quality standards

    Ability to learn to identify product defects

    • Proficient in the use of hand and power tools
    • Ability to operate payloader, Skid Loader, and Manlift
    • Ability to perform basic math calculations
    • Must have sufficient endurance to perform tasks over long periods of time
    • Working knowledge of the following areas : nomenclature of all assigned equipment and products
    • Possesses an interest in and an aptitude for mechanics
    • Must become MSHA certified
    • Inside sales knowledge, a plus
    • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. periodically throughout the day

    What CRH Offers You

    • Highly competitive base pay
    • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
    • Group retirement savings program
    • Health and wellness programs
    • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

    About CRH

    CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family.

    CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

    If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application.

    Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day.

    Thank you for your interest!

    Hancock, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

    EOE / Vet / Disability If you want to know more, please click on this link.

    Date : Apr 23, 2024

    Last updated : 2024-05-31

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • MasTec Inc
  • Hugo, MN FULL_TIME
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Heavy equipment operator
  • Hancock
  • Hancock, MN FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary The heavy equipment operator performs tasks and provides services to support the plant's production goals, overall business plans and objectives as directed. Responsibilities Performs rout...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Ag Plus Cooperative
  • Slayton, MN FULL_TIME
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Ag Plus Cooperative, one of Minnesota’s best locally owned cooperatives, is currently looking for Heavy Equipment Operators in southwest Minnesota. Ag Plus has experienced tre...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Wilkin County
  • Breckenridge, MN FULL_TIME
  • The Wilkin County Highway Department has an immediate opening for a Highway Maintenance Worker/ Heavy Equipment Operator. This position is responsible for operating, repairing and maintaining equipmen...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Grant County
  • Elbow Lake, MN FULL_TIME
  • Grant County, an Equal Opportunity Employer, located in Elbow Lake is currently accepting applications for the position of a full-time Heavy Equipment Operator. Required qualifications include a high ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Marmon Holdings, Inc.
  • Longview, TX
  • Marmon Railroad Services Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly...
  • 6/2/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • The Chemours Company
  • Nahunta, GA
  • As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the powe...
  • 6/2/2024 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...
  • 6/1/2024 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...
  • 5/31/2024 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...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Amentum
  • East Peoria, IL
  • Amentum is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators to work on an as-needed casual status basis in East Peoria, IL. Work schedu...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • EMR USA Metal Recycling
  • Rice Lake, WI
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Rice Lake, WI, USA Req #1100 Thursday, May 30, 2024 About Us: EMR is one of the world’s leading...
  • 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • A/Z Corp
  • North Stonington, CT
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location North Stonington CT - North Stonington, CT Position Type Full Time Education ...
  • 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

Minnesota (/ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə/ (listen)) is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States. Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd U.S. state on May 11, 1858, created from the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory. The state has a large number of lakes, and is known by the slogan the "Land of 10,000 Lakes". Its official motto is L'Étoile du Nord (French: Star of the North). Minnesota is the 12th largest in area and the 22nd most populous of the U.S. states; nearly 60% of its residents live in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area (known as the "Twin Cities"). This area i...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
$68,307 to $95,338

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