Equipment Operator and General Laborer, TEMPORARY - FORKS, WA

Highline ConstructionForks, WA
$53 - $88Onsite

About The Position

This is a temporary position for approximately 8-12 weeks, working on a federally funded project near Forks, WA. The role involves performing physically intensive work outdoors in various weather conditions as part of a small team. Responsibilities include operating heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, and rollers, utilizing hand and power tools, and installing culverts. The job requires open availability Mondays through Thursdays from July through September, with potential for overtime. Work is contingent on project completion and meeting expectations for safety, speed, and attitude.

Requirements

  • 18+ years old and legally authorized for work in the U.S.A.
  • Previous heavy equipment operating experience
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and safely pick up more than 50 lbs on a regular basis
  • Safety-minded with a positive attitude and strong work-ethic
  • Reliable vehicle (clean driving record preferred)
  • Smart phone required
  • Reliable attendance (housing not provided; temporary hires must have their own lodging within a reasonable commute of the jobsite for the duration of the project).
  • Availability from 6:30am-6:30pm Mondays through Thursdays is required from July through September. Actual work hours will vary.

Responsibilities

  • Working on a TEMPORARY basis for approximately 8-12 weeks.
  • Working outdoors in the summer – (taking responsibility to practice heat safety strategies)
  • Working on a small team to install a culvert – operating heavy equipment of various sizes and types, including excavators, dozers, and rollers; utilizing hand and power tools.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Be part of an amazing team with supportive and fun coworkers!
  • AMAZING PAY!
  • Pay range is $52.86-$88.24/hour and varies by task.
  • Any minimal amount of off-site work (i.e. new hire paperwork) is paid at a rate of $20/hour.
  • Employer provides all major tools/equipment.
  • Max 4-day workweek (Monday-Thursday) so you can enjoy your summer weekends!
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