Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in Sioux City, IA
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
- Knife River - Midwest
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Sioux, IA
FULL_TIME
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Company: Knife River - Midwest Division Department: Construction Location: Sioux City, IA Hiring Manager: Megan S Dejong Closing Date: 03/31/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time - Seasonal Job Summary: Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers - and we are looking for more!
This position is responsible to safely operate equipment (excavator, blade, front-end loader, dozer, motor grader, power broom, roller, etc.) to spread/level dirt/gravel/stone to grade specifications in construction maintenance and earthwork structures such as highways, streets, airports, dikes and temporary roads. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
1.Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained.
2.Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others.
3.Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
4.Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance.
5.Performs other duties as assigned.
The typical schedule is Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Saturday as needed.
This is a seasonal position, you can use your winters off to travel, hunt, fish or for other activities you enjoy while your benefits continue year-round.Minimum Qualifications: 1.Equipment operation and maintenance.
2.Driver's license preferred.
3.Able and willing to travel and work in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota as needed.How To Apply If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:2220 Hawkeye Drive, Sioux City, IA 51105.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status. - 23 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment Operator
- Oban Construction Inc.
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South Sioux, NE
FULL_TIME
- Heavy Equipment Operator Self motivation is needed Need to be able to read plans. Have experiance on running job sites. Dozer, Excavator, Skid loader...etc. local long-standing company CDL Class A a p...
- 3 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
- Dakota County Road Department
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Hubbard, NE
FULL_TIME
- JURISDICTION: DAKOTA COUNTY, NE JOB TITLE: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR/LABOR DEPARTMENT: ROAD DEPARTMENT MAJOR DUTIES: Operates all types of equipment in road maintenance activity. The incumbent may be a...
- 4 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment Operator \ Excavator
- TJN Enterprises, Inc.
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Yankton, SD
FULL_TIME
- Job description Yankton Metals (TJN Enterprise) is in immediate need for Heavy Equipment Operators/ Crane Operators at our Yankton, SD location. Medical, dental, life, short term disability, vacation,...
- 16 Days Ago
Heavy Equipment/Excavation Equipment Operator at Clearwater, NE
- Boyd's Electrical Service, Inc.
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Clearwater, NE
FULL_TIME
- Apply on-line Now Position Description Job Description:Boyd's Electrical Service is seeking a heavy equipment operator to work in our earth moving division.The ideal candidate would be somebody with e...
- 22 Days Ago
HEAVY DUTY TRUCK TECHNICIAN
- Dolezal's DPA Truck & Equipment Sales
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Lyons, NE
FULL_TIME
- HEAVY DUTY TRUCK TECHNICIAN, CLASS 8 TRUCKS PREFERRED. REPAIR AND MAINTAINING OF CUSTOMER HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS AND TRAILERS. #hc101396
- 1 Month Ago
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Welder
- Great Dane LLC
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Wayne, NE
- Overview: THE PERKS Two weeks paid vacation +$2/hour night shift premium Wages from $23/hour up to $30/hour THE DETAILS ...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Order Picker
- Walmart
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Sioux City, IA
- **Job Summary:** As an Order Picker at Walmart, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently selecting merchan...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Order Picker
- Walmart
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South Sioux City, NE
- **Job Summary:** As an Order Picker at Walmart, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently selecting merchan...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Shipping Associate
- Walmart
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Sioux City, IA
- **Job Summary:** As a Shipping Associate at Walmart, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately preparing me...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Truck Driver Home Daily CDL A
- XPO
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Sioux City, IA
- Solutions driven success. XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network ...
- 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
Maintenance Technician
- Short Staffed Inc
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Sioux City, IA
- Job Position: Maintenance Technician Job Type: Full-Time Location: Sioux City, IA 51106 Pay Rate: $ DOE Job Summary: Mon...
- 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM
Dump Truck Driver
- MDU Resources Group, Inc.
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Sioux City, IA
- **Dump Truck Driver** Location: Sioux City, IA Hiring Manager: Megan S Dejong Company: Knife River - Midwest Division De...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
Night Stocker
- Hy-Vee, Inc.
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South Sioux City, NE
- At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a...
- 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City (/suː/) is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 2010 census, which makes it the fourth largest city in Iowa. The bulk of the city is in Woodbury County, of which it is the county seat, though a small portion is in Plymouth County. Sioux City is located at the navigational head of the Missouri River. The city is home to several cultural points of interest including the Sioux City Public Museum, Sioux City Art Center and Sergeant Floyd Monument, which is a National Historic Landmark. The city is ...
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Income Estimation for Heavy Equipment Operator jobs
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