Top 38 Equipment operator Jobs in Iowa City Ia

Heavy Equipment Operator
DeCarlo Demolition Company —Iowa City, IA
- From $35 an hour
- Extended hours
- CDL B
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Part Time Equipment Operator-Utility
Martin Marietta —Ely, IA
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Driving
Equipment Operator
Advanced Traffic Control Inc —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Weekends as needed
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Recycling Heavy Equipment Operator
Republic Services —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Driving
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Landscaping Foreman / Skid Loader Operator
Pace Property Management —Iowa City, IA
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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Concrete Mixer CDL Truck Driver
IOWA CITY READY MIX, INC. —Iowa City, IA
- From $29 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Operator Journeyman
M. A. Mortenson Company —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $35.14 an hour
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Basic math
Equipment Operator Day Shift
NEW EARTH USA LLC —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $28 - $34 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
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Equipment Operator Night Shift
NEW EARTH USA LLC —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $26 - $30 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
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Rigger
Omega Morgan —Iowa City, IA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Equipment Operator
Enterprise Electrical —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Equipment Operator (Utility)
PRICE ELECTRIC —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I
Terracon —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Year round work
- Construction site
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Pavement Marking Tech/Equipment Operator
Advanced Traffic Control Inc —Fairfax, IA
- $22.25 - $30.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Crane Operator
Woodruff Construction —Iowa City, IA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Light Equipment Operator 1 - 2nd Shift
RR Donnelley —Iowa City, IA
- $16.64 - $18.64 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Loader Operator
Copart —Cedar Rapids, IA
- $16.04 - $18.07 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Haul Truck Driver
Ames Construction —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Extended hours
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
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Ready Mix Driver - IC
Hawkeye Ready Mix Inc. —Iowa City, IA
- 8 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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CDL DRIVER CLASS A OR B
Metro Ready Mix, LLC. —Iowa City, IA
- $28 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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Heavy Equipment Operator

DeCarlo Demolition Company
Iowa City, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
From $35 an hour
2 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Safety equipment provided

Qualifications

Teamwork
Safety training program participation as safety practice
Outdoor work experience
Driver's License
Machine operation safety procedures
Attention to detail
Loader operation
Skid steer loader
Construction workplace safety regulations
Commercial vehicle

Full Job Description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Position Summary: DeCarlo Demolition Company is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to support demolition, excavation, site clearing, material handling, and recycling operations. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a variety of heavy equipment in active construction and demolition environments while maintaining productivity, equipment care, and jobsite safety.

This position will primarily support projects located throughout Eastern Iowa and may require travel and overnight stays depending on project location and schedule.

This position requires dependable attendance, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a demolition crew.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently including excavators, high-reach demolition excavators, wheel loaders, skid steers, dozers, material handlers, and support equipment
Perform structural demolition, selective demolition, loading, sorting, grading, and site cleanup operations
Follow demolition plans, site instructions, and safety procedures
Inspect equipment daily before operation and complete pre-trip inspection reports
Identify maintenance or repair needs and report issues immediately
Maintain production goals while minimizing damage to surrounding structures and utilities
Load trucks and trailers safely and efficiently
Assist with rigging, torching, cleanup, and labor activities when equipment operation is not required
Work around asbestos abatement, environmental remediation, and recycling operations safely and professionally
Maintain clean and organized jobsites
Follow all OSHA, DOT, EPA, company safety policies, and client requirements
Participate in safety meetings and training programs
Work extended hours and occasional weekends when project schedules require

Qualifications – Required

Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience
Experience in demolition, excavation, or construction operations
Ability to operate equipment safely in tight or high-risk environments
Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured by our insurance carrier
Ability to travel throughout Eastern Iowa for project assignments
Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical labor when needed
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance

Qualifications – Preferred

CDL Class A or B
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Ability to read site plans and follow grade stakes or instructions
Experience with high-reach demolition equipment
Experience loading/unloading heavy equipment
Mechanical knowledge and minor equipment maintenance skills
Experience with shears, processors, grapples, and hydraulic attachments

Work Environment

Outdoor construction and demolition jobsites
Exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and varying weather conditions
Work around heavy machinery, elevated structures, and active demolition zones
Fast-paced production environment requiring constant situational awareness

Physical Requirements

Ability to climb on and off equipment multiple times daily
Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and walk for extended periods
Good hand-eye coordination and depth perception
Ability to work safely at heights and around unstable structures Safety Expectations
Follow all company and OSHA safety regulations
Required PPE must be worn at all times
Stop unsafe work practices immediately
Report accidents, near misses, and equipment issues promptly
Maintain constant awareness of surroundings and crew locations

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Competitive hourly pay
Overtime opportunities
Health insurance
Paid time off on an accrual basis
401k with company match after your first year
Company-provided PPE

Equal Opportunity Employer

DeCarlo Demolition Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values hardworking individuals committed to safety, teamwork, and professionalism.

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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equipment operator jobs in iowa city ia

Heavy Equipment Operator

Part Time Equipment Operator-Utility

Equipment Operator

Recycling Heavy Equipment Operator

Landscaping Foreman / Skid Loader Operator

Concrete Mixer CDL Truck Driver

Operator Journeyman

Equipment Operator Day Shift

Equipment Operator Night Shift

Rigger

Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator (Utility)

Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I

Pavement Marking Tech/Equipment Operator

Crane Operator

Light Equipment Operator 1 - 2nd Shift

Loader Operator

Haul Truck Driver

Ready Mix Driver - IC

CDL DRIVER CLASS A OR B

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