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Lead Operator (HEO)

Palmer, AK 99645

Industry: Skilled Trades/Light Industrial Job Number: 83176

Job Description

OPTI STAFFING GROUP IS HIRING
Opening: Lead Operator (HEO)
Location: Wasilla, AK
Pay: $45+ DOE

COMPANY INFO:
Opti Staffing Group is partnering with a well-established excavating and site development company in Wasilla. They specialize in high-quality earthwork projects and are looking for an experienced Lead Heavy Equipment Operator to join their team.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:
As a Lead Heavy Equipment Operator, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring efficient and safe site operations. Responsibilities include:
  • Operating a variety of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, graders, and loaders
  • Overseeing site development projects and ensuring quality work is completed on schedule
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, site plans, and grading specifications
  • Training and mentoring crew members on equipment operation and job site safety
  • Communicating with project managers and supervisors to coordinate tasks
  • Performing routine equipment inspections and minor maintenance

REQUIREMENTS:
  • Extensive experience operating heavy equipment in excavation and site development
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to direct a team effectively
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and site plans
  • Knowledge of grading, drainage, and excavation best practices
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to job site protocols
  • Valid CDL (preferred but not required)

BENEFITS:
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, and more
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable company on a variety of projects
  • Competitive pay with room for growth
  • Supportive and skilled team environment

NEXT STEPS:
Just hit the “Apply” button above and you’re half-way home!
Or, send your resume to [email protected] or call 907-222-7002
 and we’ll set up a time to meet!
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