Heavy Equipment Operator Job at The Staff Pad, Loves Park, IL

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  • The Staff Pad
  • Loves Park, IL

Job Description

The Staff Pad has partnered with a premier commercial roofing company based in Beloit, Wisconsin, to identify an experienced   Heavy Equipment Operator  to join their growing team.

This is a hands-on role essential to the safe and effective execution of commercial demolition and excavation projects

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Demolition/Excavation Division Manager, the Heavy Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery, maintaining safe and clean job sites, and supporting demolition and excavation operations across multiple job sites. This role involves a mix of fieldwork, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders, and heavy trucks.

  • Safely demolish structures and perform excavation work on commercial job sites.

  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and general maintenance (oil, grease, fuel, etc.).

  • Mobilize trucks with necessary materials and tools for the day’s operations.

  • Maintain awareness of job site surroundings to ensure safety for all personnel.

  • Keep work zones and equipment clean and professionally maintained.

  • Read and interpret plans or work orders as needed.

  • Complete daily time entries and safety checklists.

  • Uphold and enforce all OSHA and company safety standards.

  • Attend required safety meetings and training sessions.

  • Assist in motivating crew members and promoting high-quality production.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.

  • Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience in demolition, excavation, or related construction fields.

  • Valid Driver’s License and auto insurance that meets company standards.

  • Ability to obtain OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, Forklift, and Aerial certifications within the first year of employment.

Additional Requirements:

  • Ability to travel to various job sites as needed (up to 100% travel).

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

  • Familiarity with safety procedures, job site etiquette, and construction best practices.

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs and work in variable weather conditions.

  • Comfortable using basic software tools including Microsoft Office and timekeeping apps.

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a respected, safety-conscious team where your skills and contributions directly impact project success. If you're a dependable operator with a strong work ethic and a drive to build a career in commercial construction, we’d love to hear from you.

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