• Job Description

  Req#: JP-005383257

  Hiring Heavy Equipment Operator in Fort Wayne, IN

  If interested please call ASHLYN at 843/746/5813

  We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to operate a variety of machinery including excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. We specialize in heavy civil construction projects across [region/state], and we’re looking for skilled professionals to join our growing team.

  
  

  Key Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Follow site plans, blueprints, and supervisor instructions
  • Load and unload materials and equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies

  Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness

  What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement and training

  
  

  Pay and Benefits

  The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Fort Wayne,IN.

  Application Deadline

  This position is anticipated to close on Jul 14, 2025.

  About Aerotek:

  We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

  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.

• About the company

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