Heavy Equipment Operator at FED CORP – Dedham, Massachusetts
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Operate the Equipment That Keeps Infrastructure Moving Join FED CORP as a Heavy Equipment Operator!
Position Title: Heavy Equipment Operator (Water & Sewer Projects)
Company Name: FED CORP
Pay Rate: Prevailing Wage $45$65 per hour
Industry: Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework
Location: Dedham, MA (projects throughout Massachusetts)
FED CORP is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support our water and sewer utility construction projects throughout Massachusetts. This position plays a vital role in safe and efficient jobsite operations, with a primary focus on operating front-end loaders in active public streets. The ideal candidate brings strong utility experience, equipment proficiency, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. If you take pride in precise equipment operation and contributing to critical infrastructure projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected civil contractor.
Who We AreFED CORP is a family-run civil construction company specializing in government and federal water and sewer utility projects. Weve built our reputation on quality workmanship, accountability, and long-standing relationships with municipalities and agencies. While our projects are large in scale, our culture remains close-knitemployees work directly with leadership and are treated with respect. At FED CORP, youre not just operating equipmentyoure helping build and maintain essential public infrastructure that communities rely on every day.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperate front-end loaders safely and efficiently on water and sewer job sites, including work in active public streets
Onload and offload materials, equipment, and jobsite supplies
Backfill trenches accurately and efficiently in accordance with project specifications
Operate additional equipment as needed, including excavators, pavers, and other ancillary machinery
Move materials and objects around the jobsite to support production and crew efficiency
Work closely with foremen, laborers, truck drivers, and project managers to maintain workflow
Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns
Follow all OSHA, company safety policies, and jobsite-specific requirements
Assist with general site support tasks as needed to keep projects moving on schedule
Minimum 5 years of experience operating equipment on water and sewer utility projects
Proven proficiency operating front-end loaders (required)
Experience operating excavators, pavers, and other ancillary construction equipment
Class A CDL preferred; Class B CDL acceptable
Strong understanding of jobsite safety, trenching, and public roadway work
Ability to work efficiently in active construction zones and around other crews
Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused professional
Positive attitude with a goal-oriented, team-first mindset
Strong communication skills and ability to take direction from supervision
Prevailing wage compensation on applicable projects
Weekly pay cycle
Medical and dental insurance
Paid time off (holidays, vacation, and sick leave)
Paid training and certifications
Opportunity for steady, long-term work on public utility projects
Supportive, family-oriented company culture
Direct access to company leadership
Full-Time
Monday to Friday
Occasional overtime depending on project requirements
Based out of Dedham, MA
Job sites located throughout Massachusetts
Daily travel to active project sites required
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Compliance StatementA background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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