Posted August 07, 2026
Equipment Operator
Anderson Drainage and Excavation, LLC
Humboldt, IA, US
Full Time
18USD - 30USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
The Equipment Operator plays a crucial role in managing and operating heavy machinery across various job sites. Working closely with a medium-sized team, the operator ensures efficient and safe operation of equipment utilizing both manual and automated/GPS controls. This role involves frequent travel between sites and reports directly to the Site Manager, operating primarily during day shifts.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment using manual and automated/GPS controls
- Travel frequently between job sites to manage equipment operations
- Maintain equipment functionality through routine inspections and basic mechanical maintenance
- Collaborate effectively with a medium-sized team (6-15 members) to achieve project goals
- Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members regarding operational status and issues
Preferred Qualifications
- Entry-level experience in equipment operation
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation
- Basic mechanical maintenance skills
- Ability to inspect equipment for safety and functionality
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Effective problem-solving skills
