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Heavy Equipment Operator

Rachel Contracting
Saint Michael, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/19/2025 CLOSED ON 12/19/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Rachel Contracting?

Position Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: St Michael, MN

Salary Interval: Union Scale

Pay_Range: N/A

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Position Description:

Rachel Contracting is seeking qualified applicants for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Rachel Contracting is a specialty site-work contractor performing earthwork, demolition and utilities primarily in the Midwest/Central US region. Our team welcomes individuals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering quality workmanship with integrity and professionalism.


Responsibilities and Tasks:

  • Assist with building the earthwork component of a project including site grading, road construction, road improvements, drainage improvements, road maintenance, dewatering, soil correction, foundation excavation and backfill, utilities and any other necessary civil improvements required for a project
  • Operates equipment such as: blade, dozer, excavator, water truck, off-road trucks, and skid steer
  • Follows safety regulations and work plans

Position Requirements:

Position Qualification Preferences:

  • Previous equipment operator and civil construction experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to be a team leader under challenging conditions
  • Demonstrate positive outlook
  • Dependability: showing initiative and good follow through
  • Ability to problem solve


Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Benefits


Benefits are provided by the applicant’s respective Operators Union.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Rachel Contracting is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.


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