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Aerotek Equipment Operator in De Soto, Kansas

Job Title: Equipment Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator to work on-site from Monday to Friday, with the potential for overtime on Saturdays. The role requires arriving at the site by 5:30 AM each day and involves operating various equipment including a motor grader, bulldozer, and front-end loader.

Responsibilities

  • Operate equipment such as motor graders, bulldozers, and front-end loaders.

  • Work in close proximity to cranes, pedestrians, and within tight spaces and stair towers.

  • Handle various construction projects that are not wide open, such as freeways.

  • Maintain patience and precision while operating equipment in challenging environments.

Essential Skills

  • 7+ years of experience in equipment operation.

  • Experience operating construction equipment like Lull.

  • Certification in equipment operation (expired or not).

  • Comfortable operating various pieces of equipment.

  • CDL Class A.

  • Medical Card.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong work ethic and reliability.

Why Work Here?

Join a dedicated team where your hard work and reliability are valued. Enjoy the opportunity to work on challenging projects and develop your skills further in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

You will be working at a Panasonic job site with a schedule from Monday to Friday, starting at 5:30 AM, with the possibility of overtime on Saturdays. The work environment involves operating heavy equipment around cranes, pedestrians, and in confined spaces, requiring a high level of patience and precision.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of De Soto, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in De Soto,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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