Heavy Equipment Operator
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Contract Length: 6+ Months
Employment Type: Contract
We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for a long-term contract opportunity in the Los Angeles area. This is a hands-on role for skilled operators who are comfortable working in an active construction or industrial environment and take pride in operating equipment safely, efficiently, and professionally.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently based on project requirements
- Perform routine equipment inspections before and after operation
- Follow all job-site safety procedures and OSHA requirements
- Identify and report equipment issues, hazards, or unsafe working conditions
- Work closely with supervisors, ground crews, and other equipment operators
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Follow project plans, site instructions, and established operating procedures
- Assist with general site activities as needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience operating heavy construction or industrial equipment
- Ability to safely operate one or more types of heavy equipment, such as excavators, loaders, bulldozers, backhoes, graders, or similar machinery
- Strong understanding of job-site and equipment safety
- Ability to perform basic equipment inspections and recognize potential mechanical issues
- Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively as part of a crew
- Ability to work outdoors and in varying job-site conditions
- Valid driver's license preferred
- OSHA or equipment-specific certifications are a plus
Additional Information
- 6+ month contract
- Los Angeles, CA
- Potential for contract extension based on project needs
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
If you have experience operating heavy equipment and are interested in a long-term project in the Los Angeles area, we would like to hear from you.