Heavy Equipment Operator

Smith Equipment Co.
Rupert, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 5/10/2024

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Equipment Operator to join our team. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment to perform tasks such as compost turning, screening, and transporting materials. The ideal candidate will have experience operating loaders. We will train on other heavy equipment such as our compost screener and turner.

Responsibilities:
- Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, and farm machinery
- Follow safety protocols and ensure equipment is operated in a safe manner
- Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure proper functioning is crucial
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently
- Adhere to project timelines and deadlines

Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating heavy equipment such as loaders, farm machinery
- Commercial driving license preferred but not required
- Strong knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance procedures
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues

Skills:
- Loader operation

This is a full-time position with overtime hours required. If you have the required skills and experience for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 65 per week

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Ability to Relocate:

  • Rupert, ID 83350: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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