Heavy Equipment Operator
Aerotek
**HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR – 40+ hours, year-round!**
**$25–$30/hr**
**Description:**
Join our team as a Heavy Equipment Operator on an exciting mass excavation project for a water park in Bellevue, NE! If you’re looking for steady work through the winter and have experience operating heavy machinery, this is the position for you. You’ll primarily operate a bulldozer to smooth and grade land, ensuring the ground is prepared for building development. Tasks include moving soil until the land is perfectly flat and occasionally transferring loads to trucks. We provide a rapid interview process to get you started quickly!
**Responsibilities:**
+ Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, and front-end loaders.
+ Smooth and grade land using a bulldozer on a construction site.
+ Transfer loads of soil to trucks efficiently and safely.
+ Work independently in an excavator to load trucks with materials.
+ Ensure deadlines are met by maintaining a consistent pace.
**Essential Skills:**
+ 2+ years of experience operating heavy equipment including dozers, tractors, and excavators.
+ Ability to meet project deadlines consistently.
+ Familiarity with GPS systems and civil site operations..
+ Physical ability to work outdoors in various conditions.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
+ Proficient in handling and operating equipment such as dozers, excavators, and front-end loaders.
+ OSHA 10 certification (will be provided if not already held).
**Why Work Here?**
+ Be a part of a dynamic team working on a high-profile project.
+ Enjoy 40–60 hours per week through the winter with built-in overtime.
**Work Environment:**
+ Location: Water park job site in Bellevue, NE.
+ Schedule: Mon–Fri: 7 AM–5:30 PM | Sat: 7 AM–3:30 PM.
+ Dress Code: Jeans, work shirt, boots (PPE provided).
**Upon applying, expect a call or text from Chris!**
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, NE.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Omaha,NE.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 2, 2026.
**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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