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Heavy Equipment Operator, Haul Truck

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listing for: Energy Job Shop
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-26
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24 USD Hourly USD 24.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Haul Truck Operators
- Ash Basin Closure Project - $24/hr + Per Diem
- Houston, TX

Haul Truck Operators are needed for ash basin closure projects at active power plant sites in Houston, Texas, with Aerotek. This role involves operating articulated dump trucks and off‑road haul trucks to support large‑scale earthmoving and environmental remediation. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in heavy production environments and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Perks & Benefits
  • $24/hr base wage
  • Per diem provided
  • Potential for substantial overtime (60-70 hours per week)
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan (Pre‑tax and Roth options)
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)
  • Short and long‑term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
What You’ll Need
  • Proven experience operating articulated dump trucks and off‑road haul trucks
  • Strong background in earthworks, earthmoving, and material transportation
  • Ability to handle and transport coal ash and other environmental materials safely
  • Understanding of loading and dumping procedures for haul trucks
  • Experience in production‑driven environments (e.g., environmental remediation, heavy civil construction, mining, quarry, landfill, dredging, or ash pond closure)
  • Competence in construction site safety practices
  • Skill in performing equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
  • Ability to operate safely on uneven terrain and haul roads
  • Effective radio communication skills
What Will Make You Stand Out
  • Environmental remediation experience, especially on ash pond closures or large‑scale earthmoving projects
  • Experience in heavy civil construction, mining, quarry, landfill, or dredging projects
  • Familiarity with high‑production excavation and material handling at industrial or power plant sites
  • Strong attention to detail and adherence to operational and safety procedures
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