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Heavy Equipment Operator

$28 - $35 per hour

Aerotek

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

$28-$35/HR + OVERTIME OPPORTUNITIES

We're hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for a large-scale lake home development project. If you have experience running a dozer, excavator, or tractor and want steady work with plenty of overtime, we want to talk to you.

What You'll Do

  • Operate dozers, excavators, and tractors safely and efficiently

  • Perform grading, excavation, and site preparation work

  • Cut grade, build pads, and move dirt

  • Follow grade stakes and site plans

  • Complete daily equipment inspections

  • Work with the crew to keep production moving

What You Need

  • 2+ years of heavy equipment operating experience

  • Experience with dozers, excavators, or tractors

  • Grading and excavation experience preferred

  • Valid driver's license

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Pay & Benefits

  • $28-$35/hr DOE

  • Significant overtime opportunities

  • Steady work and long hours

  • Year-round opportunity

  • Fast hiring process

Apply today and expect a call or text from Kason to discuss the opportunity.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waterloo, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $35.00/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 Waterloo,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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