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Equipment Operator

Job in Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 01069, USA
Listing for: Peckham Industries
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Summary

The Equipment Operator holds a union position and is responsible for operating various equipment used in road, site, and highway construction.

Essential Functions
  • Mastery. Operate heavy equipment of varying sizes and capacities used in road, site, and highway construction, including but not limited to pavers, shuttle buggies, rollers, graders, rubber tire excavators, and other equipment as required.
  • Assist in maintenance and other physical duties as needed on the jobsite.
  • Protect Family and Friends. Consistently wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all company policies and OSHA safety regulations; promptly report safety concerns, equipment issues, or incidents to the Construction Manager.
  • Follow daily procedures & protocols as part of job orientations & trainings.
  • Compulsive tinkering. Conduct routine equipment inspections and perform preventive maintenance; clean equipment and report defects or repair needs to supervisor.
  • Focused. Communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors, both in person and through two‑way radios.
  • Work‑life rhythm. Maintain reliable attendance and demonstrate dependability and consistency in meeting scheduled work hours.
  • Requirements,

    Education and Experience
    • Two years of experience in operating heavy equipment, preferred.
    • Must be able to work variable hours including day shifts, night shifts, some weekend hours, and overtime.
    • High School Diploma or GED, preferred.
    • Proficient verbal and written English.
    • Must have a valid driver's license.
    • Legal right to work in the U.S.
    Other Duties

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Travel

    Position may require up to 100% travel by personal vehicle to project locations throughout the state of Massachusetts and New England based on the needs of the business.

    Work Environment / Physical Demands

    This position works indoors and outdoors at times in inclement weather. Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 lb. or more. This position works on or near moving mechanical parts and loud equipment. Requires the ability to sit or stand for long periods of time as well as lifting, bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing, walking, reaching, driving, and repetitive motion.

    Values

    At Peckham, you will experience our values where every you work: corporate offices, plants, quarries, or paving operations. We share a common set of values – safety, integrity, dedication, and efficiency – which are embedded in how we show up every day. Our culture is where we protect family and friends, our word is our bond, we are committed to serve and results matter.

    Our values are the foundation of our growth, and we believe will pave the way for future success.

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