Seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator (Reese)
$52,000–$52,000 year
On-siteReese, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Operate large front-end loaders to load and move sugar beets at Michigan Sugar locations while following established safety procedures. Perform regular pre-operation inspections, monitor equipment condition, and conduct routine cleaning and preventative maintenance. Identify and report equipment issues requiring repair or perform minor equipment-related tasks when qualified. Work safely around trucks, employees, and other activity within the work area while adhering to all federal, state, and local safety requirements. This seasonal position begins mid-September with a starting pay of $25/hour, negotiable based on experience.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least 1 year of experience working with an 80,000 lb front end loader
- Knowledge of proper operation of heavy equipment as well as safety standards
- Ability to maintain, inspect, clean, and occasionally repair pieces of heavy equipment
- Keen attention to detail and situational awareness to maintain the safety of the work environment
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
- Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screen
Desired Qualifications
- CDL-A
- Previous agricultural, material-handling, excavation, or similar heavy-equipment experience
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