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Heavy Equipment Operator

BCForward
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : CDL Heavy Equipment Operator

Pay Rate : $19.78 per hour

Contract Period : 2 Years

Shift : 1st Shift

Work Schedule : Standard

Location : Phoenix, AZ 85007

Position Overview

This position handles all CDL-related needs for the agency. The CDL Heavy Equipment Operator & Maintenance Technician is responsible for operating a range of trash and heavy equipment vehicles, performing routine mechanical repairs, and ensuring proper maintenance and safety of equipment and crew. The role includes decision-making on work methods within project guidelines and requires a proactive, self-managed approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Equipment Operation :

Operate trash vehicles such as compactors and roll-off units.

  • Drive tractors, blades, large backhoes, water trucks, and other heavy machinery.
  • Operate light equipment including forklifts, bobcats, mustangs, high lifts, and ditch-digging excavators.
  • Operate small equipment such as jackhammers, heavy drills, and lawn mowers.
  • Drive a semi-tractor trailer if needed.
  • Maintenance & Repairs :
  • Perform routine mechanical repairs on construction and heavy equipment.

  • Conduct standardized lubrication, inspections, and preventive maintenance on small power equipment.
  • Provide care and minor maintenance to ensure the safety and operational efficiency of equipment and crew.
  • Supervision & Training :
  • Supervise and train less skilled operators.

  • Instruct, guide, and counsel subordinate-level workers in carrying out various tasks.
  • Record Keeping & Logistics :
  • Maintain records of equipment usage, trash dumps, vehicle mileage, and other project-related information.

  • Keep files on motor vehicle gas and oil consumption, mileage, and maintenance needs.
  • Prepare schedules for trash runs to ensure timely collection and compliance with contract hours at landfill locations.
  • Oversee temporary drivers for large events and state fairs.
  • Additional Duties :
  • Assist other tradesmen, such as carpenters, mechanics, and plumbers, as needed.

  • Adapt to evolving project requirements while adhering to state and agency policies.
  • Qualifications

  • Required :
  • Possession of a valid Arizona Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and the ability to maintain it.

  • Considerable knowledge of the safe and effective operation and maintenance of various heavy equipment.
  • Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting
  • Company Description

    About BCforward :

    Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

    BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

    BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

    Company Description

    About BCforward : Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

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