Heavy Equipment Operator & CDL Driver

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators & CDL Drivers for projects located in the Simi Valley, CA area. This is a first & third shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $28-33/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator or CDL Driver and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! 

Job Scope:         

• Operate front-end loaders, motor graders, haul trucks, and other heavy equipment
• Load, transport, stockpile, and dump aggregate and sand materials
• Maintain haul roads, berms, and site grading to support mining operations
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections in compliance with MSHA, DOT, and Cal-OSHA standards
• Monitor equipment performance and reporting maintenance concerns
• Assist with plant operations, crushing activities, and general site support when needed
• Follow all safety procedures, startup/shutdown protocols, and emergency response requirements
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, surveyors, and production teams

• 1+ years of heavy equipment or commercial driving experience
• Experience operating loaders, graders, haul trucks, or similar construction/mining equipment
• Valid Class A CDL required for driver positions
• Comfortable climbing ladders, working around heavy machinery, and lifting up to 50–100 lbs

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

• Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
• Vacation Pay
• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

“Be Safe” from fraud!  Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front”  costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, please call or visit your closest Tradesmen office to verify the request.

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