Heavy Equipment Operator (Contract)
On-site · Madison, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Contract Heavy Equipment Operator needed for high-volume above-ground pool installations across the state. Responsibilities include completing quality installations and precision grading/dirt work using equipment such as a full-size tow vehicle, skid steer/Bobcat/front loader, and a laser level. Earners can expect 20–30 pools per month within up to a 200-mile radius, with pay described as $1,400–$1,600 per daily pool install and potential monthly totals up to ~$30,000, plus bonuses (sign-on $500; $500 for every 5 pools up to 25; $1,000 extra per week for 5 installs in a week). Training consists of a 3-day on-the-job program with a current installer. Requires experience, tools/equipment ownership, license and insurance, and willingness to start immediately. Company advertises nationwide pool installations with a focus on consistent scheduling and high-volume output; location note indicates Madison, IL, US. Output emphasizes candidate responsibility to deliver quality installations within the specified radius and to manage logistics and safety requirements.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years experience installing above-ground pools OR significant experience in precision grading and residential dirt work
- has at least one reliable, full-time helper
- access to a full-size vehicle capable of towing, a residential skid steer/Bobcat/front loader, and a transit or laser level (ownership or lease allowed)
- valid driver's license, auto insurance, and $1,000,000 general liability insurance or ability to obtain one
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