Motive Workforce
Motive Workforce is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator (CDL A) in Concord
Motive Workforce, Concord, CA, US
Duration: Temp to Hire
Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support earth-moving operations at environmental remediation sites. This role involves operating a variety of heavy machinery—such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front-end loaders—with precision and safety. Equipment may feature CAT or John Deere controls. Minor maintenance and equipment repair may also be required.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment listed above
Maintain focus and attention to detail during extended operation periods
Understand and respect equipment limitations, including load weights and center of gravity
Perform minor maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
Follow all safety protocols and site procedures
Qualifications :
Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER, and 8-Hour Refresher certification preferred
Minimum 4 years of experience on civil construction projects
At least 5 years operating heavy equipment in field environments
Demonstrated proficiency with excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, compactors, articulated dump trucks, and front-end loaders
High school diploma or GED
Certified to operate assigned equipment
Ability to read grading plans and interpret cut/fill stakes
Willingness to travel to local project sites
Strong team player with adaptability to changing site conditions