Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Responsibilities

• Operate excavator, loader, dozer, and skid steer proficiently.

• Read and interpret plans and construction drawings.

• Utilize GPS machine control .

• Work on various types of projects including environmental remediation, demolition, excavation, dredging, landfill cap and closures.

• General Site Work.

• Maintain equipment and ensure safe operation.

• Schedule: Monday to Friday (7am - 3:30pm)

• This role will be based out of Cumberland, RI to start, with projects in about an hour range of the area.

• Pay rate will be between $30 - $40 an hour.

• We are looking to interview and onboard candidates as soon as possible.

• Anyone that is coming from an environmental company is an A+ candidate.

Essential Skills

• 5-10 years of construction experience.

• OSHA 10 Hour certification.

• OSHA 40 is a nice to have but if you don't have it we will get you set up with one before you start

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/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 Cumberland,RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.