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Heavy Equipment Operator

Schwebach Tree Service
Sioux Center, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/3/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to join our team on job sites. The ideal candidate will have experience operating various types of heavy machinery. This role is crucial for ensuring that the job sites run smoothly and efficiently. The Equipment Operator will be responsible for the safe and effective operation of equipment while adhering to safety regulations and site protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery such as our Sennebogen 718e tree handler, Payloader, Dump Trucks, Boom Truck
  • Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to coordinate equipment usage and project timelines.
  • Follow safety guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site.
  • Assist in loading and unloading materials as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area around operating equipment.

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environment.
  • Familiarity with various types of equipment including dump trucks, payloader.
  • Strong understanding of safety protocols related to heavy equipment operation.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent communication skills to coordinate with other team members and supervisors.
  • Physical stamina to perform manual labor tasks associated with equipment operation.
  • Valid driver's license may be required depending on the specific role.

Join our team as an Equipment Operator where you can utilize your skills in a dynamic work environment while contributing to exciting tree removal projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: On the road

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