Heavy Equipment Operator. Job in Saint Louis Gr8Jobs

Heavy Equipment Operator - Skilled & Safety-Focused We are seeking a dependable and experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, operates machinery with precision, and prioritizes safety on every job. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating various types of heavy equipment, and contributing to important construction or industrial projects. Key Responsibilities: Operate a variety of heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, front-end loaders, backhoes, skid steers, and more Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on equipment Safely load, move, and place materials on job sites Follow project plans, instructions, and site layouts to execute work efficiently Adhere to all site safety regulations and company policies Report any equipment malfunctions or unsafe conditions to supervisors Assist with manual labor tasks as needed to support crew operations Work as part of a team to complete projects on schedule and within specifications Requirements: 2+ years of experience operating heavy construction or industrial equipment Strong knowledge of equipment capabilities, safety practices, and site grading techniques Ability to read and follow site plans, blueprints, or grade stakes Must have a valid driver's license ; CDL is a plus Physically able to lift 50+ lbs and work in outdoor conditions year-round Reliable and punctual with a positive, safety-first attitude OSHA 10 or 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay (based on experience) Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Steady, full-time hours with opportunities for overtime Well-maintained, modern equipment and supportive work environment Ready to Roll? Apply Now. If you're an experienced operator who takes pride in your craft, values safety, and enjoys contributing to meaningful projects, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join a team that values your skill and commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Construction & Trades,