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Master Heavy Machinery : Join JJ Excavating and Trucking Inc. as a Heavy Equipment Operator!Job Title : Heavy Equipment OperatorCompany Name : J&J Excavating and Trucking Inc.Pay Range : $25.00 - $27.00 per hourIndustry : Civil, Utilities, Residential and Demo (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Government or Federal)Location : Corvallis, MTJob Overview : JJ Excavating and Trucking Inc. is seeking skilled and motivated Heavy Equipment Operators to join our family-owned company. Since 1987, we've taken on big projects while maintaining a close-knit team environment. Our work spans civil, utilities, residential, and demolition projects across residential, commercial, industrial, and government sectors. If you have experience operating heavy machinery and are looking for stable, well-paying work with great benefits, we want to hear from you!Who We Are : JJ Excavating and Trucking Inc. has been a trusted name in excavation and trucking since 1987. Though we are a small company, we take on big jobs and pride ourselves on delivering top-quality work. Our team is made up of hardworking individuals who enjoy a family-oriented work culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth through training and certifications.Key Responsibilities : -Safely operate excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, and other heavy equipment. (No smoking in vehicles or equipment)-Perform earthmoving, grading, trenching, and demolition for a variety of projects.-Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes.-Work safely around utilities, underground infrastructure, and other job site hazards.-Load and transport materials as needed.-Perform routine equipment inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs.-Follow all OSHA and company safety protocols, including fall protection and lift operation.-Communicate with site supervisors and team members to ensure smooth project execution.Qualifications : -Experience : Previous experience operating heavy equipment in civil, utility, residential, or demolition projects preferred.-Licenses : Class A CDL is a plus but not required.-Technical Skills : Ability to read and understand grading plans, trenching layouts, and utility maps.-Safety Knowledge : Familiarity with OSHA regulations, fall protection, and heavy equipment safety.-Physical Stamina : Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and handle physically demanding tasks.-Flexibility : Willingness to travel for out-of-town projects (hotel and dinner covered by the company).Benefits & Perks : -Compensation Perks-Weekly Pay Cycle-Prevailing Wage Projects-Health & Wellness-Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available after 90 days for employees only)-Simple IRA with 3% company match after 1 year of employment-Career Development-Training and Certifications (Safety & Technical Training, Manufacturer Training, OSHA, Fall Protection, Lifts, etc.)-Work-Life Balance-Hotel and Dinner Covered for Out-of-Town Projects-Unique & Additional Perks-Annual Christmas Party & BBQWork Schedule : -Full-time, Monday to Friday-Overtime and weekend work as needed-Travel required for some projects (hotel and meals covered)Work Location : -Based in Corvallis, MT, with travel as needed.At JJ Excavating and Trucking Inc., you'll be more than just another operator—you'll be part of a team that values hard work, skill, and dedication. If you're ready to advance your career in excavation and heavy equipment operation, apply today!As an equal opportunity employer, we prioritize diversity in our workforce, recognizing that innovation thrives on varied perspectives. We embrace individuals from diverse backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, and education, without regard to race, age, gender, or sexual identity.
Salary : $25 - $27