Heavy Equipment Operator (2nd Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Independence, OR
Pay: $21.00/hour
Schedule: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Overtime: Up to 20 hours weekly

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a dependable and motivated  Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in Independence, OR. The  Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating heavy machinery while also assisting with general warehouse duties to support daily operations. This role requires working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.

The ideal  Heavy Equipment Operator will have experience operating  Bulldozers, Front-End Loaders, and Excavators and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, productivity, and teamwork. This  Heavy Equipment Operator position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with consistent overtime available.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare organic mixes using a heavy equipment loader.
• Push, relocate, and manage stockpiles to ensure proper segregation of materials.
• Supply production with a continuous flow of materials.
• Monitor stockpiles for excessive heat and moisture levels.
• Maintain and care for heavy equipment.
• Perform pre-shift inspections, light maintenance, and end-of-shift equipment cleaning.
• Accurately track and submit load tickets for inventory purposes.
• Safely refuel equipment and follow all company safety procedures.
• Mix products and additives according to production specifications.
• Perform general warehouse duties including sweeping, shoveling, inventory counts, restacking pallets, and manual material handling.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating front-end loaders and dozers.
• Experience operating  Bulldozers, Front-End Loaders, and Excavators .
• Previous experience as a  Heavy Equipment Operator preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in a dusty and dirty environment.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Physical ability to climb in and out of equipment frequently throughout the shift.
• Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods.

SkySource Solutions believes in attaining success. We know success is important to our clients, applicants, candidates, and our internal staff and want to be an integral part of that process.
The SkySource Difference: We are not just another staffing firm! We truly care about our candidates long-term success and how we get there together. So the BIG Question is... How do we get there?
Our team of Recruiters come with 5 plus years of industry experience and are not looking to just find you a job. We truly care about your short-term and long-term career goals and understand what's important in making that next career move. We want to understand what you are looking for from a cultural, compensation and benefits perspective.

Company Description

SkySource Solutions believes in attaining success. We know success is important to our clients, applicants, candidates, and our internal staff and want to be an integral part of that process.\r\nThe SkySource Difference: We are not just another staffing firm! We truly care about our candidates long-term success and how we get there together. So the BIG Question is... How do we get there?\r\nOur team of Recruiters come with 5 plus years of industry experience and are not looking to just find you a job. We truly care about your short-term and long-term career goals and understand what's important in making that next career move. We want to understand what you are looking for from a cultural, compensation and benefits perspective. \r\n\r\nApply today and experience the SkySource difference!