Heavy Equipment Operator
Job in
Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, 72317, USA
Listed on 2026-09-28
Listing for:
Staffmark
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
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Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Road Construction -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Road Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Now hiring for aHeavy Equipment Operator – Direct Hire
Location: Blytheville, AR
Own the Dirt. Rule the Cab.
“The work is very consistent and the employees are amazing”
-Francisco, Staffmark Associate
They say the jobsite runs on sweat and steel — we say it runs on operators. As a Equipment Operator in Blytheville, you’ll take the controls of serious heavy equipment and keep the work moving forward every single day.
Education Requirements- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Construction equipment certifications or safety training are a plus.
- Valid driver’s license preferred.
- Previous experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, Excavator Operator, Dozer Operator, Skid Steer Operator, or Construction Equipment Operator.
- Proven ability to safely operate excavators, dozers, skid steers, and other heavy construction equipment.
- Experience with excavation, grading, site preparation, back filling, compaction, and dirt work.
- Knowledge of equipment safety procedures, inspections, and basic equipment maintenance.
- Ability to follow site plans, grade stakes, and directions from supervisors.
- Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively as part of a construction crew.
- Experience in commercial or industrial construction environments.
- Background in foundation work, concrete site preparation, and earthmoving operations.
- Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment.
- Ability to work around active construction crews, subcontractors, and job-site traffic.
- Strong teamwork skills and willingness to assist with general construction tasks when needed.
- Ability to climb in and out of heavy equipment throughout the workday.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, and work on uneven terrain.
- Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, carrying, shoveling, and site cleanup.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to safely use hand and power tools as needed.
- Operate excavators, dozers, skid steers, and other heavy equipment on commercial and industrial construction projects.
- Perform excavation, grading, site preparation, back filling, cleanup, and material movement activities.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Work safely around employees, structures, utilities, and other equipment.
- Load, unload, move, and stage construction materials as needed.
- Support foundation, concrete, and general construction activities.
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements.
- Assist with job-site cleanup and general labor tasks when equipment operation is not required.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Perform additional duties as needed to help the crew complete projects safely and efficiently.
Schedule: Direct-hire, day-shift position with hours based on project needs, workload, and weather conditions. Ideal for a versatile Heavy Equipment Operator who enjoys both equipment operation and hands-on construction work.
Benefitsvary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)
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