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Heavy Equipment OperatorMotive Workforce • Concord, CA, US
Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Motive Workforce • Concord, CA, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Duration : Temp to Hire

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support earth-moving operations at environmental remediation sites. This role involves operating a variety of heavy machinery—such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front-end loaders—with precision and safety. Equipment may feature CAT or John Deere controls. Minor maintenance and equipment repair may also be required.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment listed above
  • Maintain focus and attention to detail during extended operation periods
  • Understand and respect equipment limitations, including load weights and center of gravity
  • Perform minor maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
  • Follow all safety protocols and site procedures

Qualifications :

  • Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER, and 8-Hour Refresher certification preferred
  • Minimum 4 years of experience on civil construction projects
  • At least 5 years operating heavy equipment in field environments
  • Demonstrated proficiency with excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front-end loaders
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Certified to operate assigned equipment
  • Ability to read grading plans and interpret cut / fill stakes
  • Willingness to travel to local project sites
  • Strong team player with adaptability to changing site conditions
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