Heavy Equipment Operator

ABOUT YOU

As a Heavy Equipment Operator (Bargaining Unit, Local Union No. 25), you are technically skilled and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on safety. Proficient in operating a diverse range of heavy equipment, you thrive in performing preventative maintenance and tackling physically demanding tasks. Your adaptability and basic maintenance skills enable you to handle emergencies efficiently, ensuring smooth operations. By fostering teamwork and prioritizing effective communication, your responsibilities align with Massport’s overarching objective of maintaining infrastructure, cleanliness, and safety.

• Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including plows, loaders, backhoes, and more.
• Conduct landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, trimming hedges, and maintaining plants and trees.
• Remove trash and debris from the airfield and perform painting and sweeping duties.
• Assist in minor repairs, maintenance, and emergency response as directed, ensuring the airport's smooth operation and safety.

• Massachusetts CDL "A" License required.
• Ability to read; basic oral, written and mathematical skills. Includes manual skills and the ability to operate machinery.
• 5 years’ airport related experience strongly preferred.

• Work/life balance
• A supportive and inclusive culture
• Opportunities for growth
• Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
• Supporting the people and businesses of New England
• Achieving results and having positive impact
• Being good neighbors in the communities we serve