Job Title: Skip Loader Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Skip Loader Operator to perform precise final grading and shaping of terrain on construction projects. This role involves using a skip loader to prepare the ground for paving or other surface work by spreading, leveling, and smoothing materials such as soil or asphalt.

Responsibilities

Operate a finish skip loader for precise final grading and shaping on construction projects.Prepare the ground for paving or other surface work by spreading, leveling, and smoothing materials such as soil or asphalt.Perform fine grading and finishing tasks with a focus on precision and accuracy.Cut hubs and prepare subgrade and base course for final pavement.Handle tolerances with precision, dealing with measurements as precise as .05 of a foot.

Essential Skills

Experience as a Finish Skip Operator, specifically with a John Deere 210.Over 4000 hours of experience operating a skip loader for fine grading/finish work.Ability to cut hubs for paving, preparing subgrade and base course.Proficiency in handling tight tolerances, such as .05 of a foot.

Work Environment

Work takes place on construction sites across various locations throughout Ventura County. Majority of the work will be outdoors and labor-intensive, requiring physical stamina and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. The standard shift is Monday through Friday, from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, with potential overtime and weekend work as needed.

Job Type, Location, & Pay

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newbury Park, California, paying up to $45.00 hourly.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $34.00 - $45.00/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 Newbury Park,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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