Heavy Equipment Operator

Amentum

East Peoria, IL, US
Base: $29.75 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Proficient operation of excavators and motor graders
Safe operation of wheel loaders and track tractors
Ability to perform detailed earthmoving instructions
The role involves safely operating site-specific heavy equipment such as excavators, motor graders, and wheel loaders for earthmoving projects

Job Summary

  • The role involves safely operating site-specific heavy equipment such as excavators, motor graders, and wheel loaders for earthmoving projects.
  • Candidates must be flexible regarding work schedules which may include any shift or day based on business needs and weather.
  • Positions offer potential for conversion to full-time permanent roles and include benefits like health insurance and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

The role involves safely operating site-specific heavy equipment such as excavators, motor graders, and wheel loaders for earthmoving projects.

Salary

Base: $29.75 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, educational reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficient operation of excavators and motor graders
  • Safe operation of wheel loaders and track tractors
  • Ability to perform detailed earthmoving instructions
  • Flexibility for any shift and day of the week
  • Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs

Nice-to-have

  • Professional interaction with clients under stress
  • Friendly manner despite demanding conditions
  • Adaptability to weather and business demand changes

Key Requirements

  • Three years of heavy equipment operating experience
  • HS Diploma or equivalent experience
  • Ability to obtain security badge at client facility
  • Must demonstrate equipment operation during interview
  • US work authorization without sponsorship required

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization without sponsorship

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