Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator Description: If you're an experienced heavy equipment operator looking for full-time, year-round work, this is the opportunity for you! A leading construction company is hiring skilled operators to join their team on mass grading projects in Lincoln. This is a contract-to-hire position with a supportive work environment that values safety and teamwork. Interviews are being scheduled quicklyapply now to get started! Responsibilities: Operate heavy equipment including skid steers, scrapers, track loaders, dozers, motor graders, excavators, and compactors. Perform routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly. Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery. Collaborate with team members to complete grading tasks efficiently. Assist with loading and unloading materials as needed. Essential Skills: 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, especially in earth moving. Proficiency with dozers, excavators, and other machinery. Strong understanding of safety procedures and maintenance practices. Additional Skills & Qualifications: Experience with a wide range of equipment including skid steers, scrapers, track loaders, motor graders, and compactors. Team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills. Experience Level: Intermediate-Expert Level Location: Based in Lincoln, NE. Pay / Shift: Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Half days on Saturday Most machines are equipped with heating and cooling systems for operator comfort. Apply now and expect a call/text from Andrew. Positions are filling fast! Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 2025. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.