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Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt Reclaimer

Craig Bardson Excavating, Inc.
Albany, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026

Craig Bardson Excavating Inc., an excavating and grading contractor located in Albany, MN, is now taking applications for a seasonal Reclaimer Operator. Primary responsibility is to effectively operate a Asphalt Reclaimer, specifically a WR240i machine. This is a specialized skilled position for a machine that pulverizes & blends asphalt and base material to create a recyclable product used in Construction Projects. Individual will also do regular machine maintenance, changing bits & other job related duties. Job requires early mornings and possibly some overnights. Pay is hourly and can vary depending on experience. Prevailing wage on applicable projects. Hours may fluctuate due to project and work-load variability and seasonality.

**This position is Non-Union**

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 Depending on experience

Position Requirements:

-Ability to drive a tractor/trailer safely & confidently. May be required to take driving test.

-Valid class A Commercial Driver's License

-Acceptable Driving Record

-Current health Card

-Willingness to travel

-Ability to drive a manual transmission

-Must to pass a pre-employment drug test

-Ability to work long hours

-Basic reading and writing skills

-Ability to work under stressful situations

-Ability to kneel for extended periods (up to 20 minutes) to perform tasks such as changing bits is required.

-Ability to bend and work beneath equipment and safely climb onto machinery is required.

Experience:

Related construction experience preferred. Experience running heavy equipment or a Asphalt Reclaimer is a plus but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate to effectively operate a Reclaimer.

Must have experience driving a tractor/trailer - Will be required to transport machine to jobs/projects.

Benefits & Compensation:

-Starting pay based off of experience

-Competitive Pay

-Prevailing wage rates on applicable projects

-Co. paid Employee Health Insurance

-Co. Paid lIfe Insurance/AD&D

-Simple IRA with Match

-Paid Holidays (during the working season)

-Family owned company environment

-Opportunity for advancement

-Paid drive time

-Per Diem & Co Paid Hotel

-HSA Available

To Apply:

Visit www.craigbardson.com/work-with-us

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Safety equipment provided

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a valid Class A Drivers License ?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $30

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