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)
Moody County is accepting applications for Full-Time Heavy Equipment Operators. The ability to obtain a SD CDL is required. Pre-employment drug test will be required. Medical, dental, life, vision, and long-term disability insurance are included. Moody County is an equal opportunity employer. Position is open until filled. For an application or more information, contact Human Resources Director Marty Skroch.
Marty Skroch
Moody County Human Resources Director
605-573-4353
martys@moodycounty.net