Heavy Equipment Operator
Stand-By Personnel · Sapulpa, Oklahoma · Posted Jun 22, 2026
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Pay:$18.00 per hour
Location:Sapulpa, OK 74066
Shift:Rotating 12-Hour Shifts
Schedule:4 Days On / 4 Days Off
Job Type:Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #:125333
Position Overview
We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operators to join a production team in Sapulpa. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment, supporting production operations, and maintaining a safe work environment in a fast-paced industrial setting.
The ideal candidate is reliable, consistent, and comfortable working rotating schedules in high-temperature environments.
Schedule Details
Rotating 12-hour shifts: 7: 00 AM 7: 00 PM and 7: 00 PM 7: 00 AM
4 days on / 4 days off schedule
Schedule rotates forward one day each week
Transition from days to nights every 4 weeks
Annual schedule provided one year in advance
Initial training conducted on day shift
Required Experience & Skills
Experience operating forklifts, skid steers, or other heavy equipment preferred
Strong commitment to workplace safety and PPE requirements
Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic REQUIRED
Ability to maintain productivity in a physically demanding environment
Comfortable working in high-heat industrial conditions
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Operate forklifts, skid steers, and other equipment safely and efficiently
Support production operations and material movement throughout the facility
Follow all safety procedures, operational guidelines, and PPE requirements
Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance concerns as needed
Maintain clean and organized work areas
Assist production teams with operational support activities
Maintain consistent productivity and quality standards throughout the shift
Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors
Preferred Qualifications
Previous heavy equipment operating experience
Background in construction, roofing, landscaping, manufacturing, or other physically demanding industries
Experience working in outdoor or high-temperature environments
Forklift certification or equipment operation training
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and equipment operation
Ability to work extended 12-hour shifts
Ability to work safely in hot environments while wearing required PPE
Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift
Work Environment
Industrial manufacturing environment
Exposure to heat, dust, noise, heavy equipment, and moving machinery
Fast-paced production setting requiring attention to safety and productivity
PPE required at all times
Additional Requirements
Must pass a drug screen
Must pass a background check (7-year lookback;reviewed on a case-by-case basis)
Must be willing to work rotating schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Predictable rotating schedule provided one year in advance
Four days off between rotations
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
Stable manufacturing environment
Opportunity to build experience operating heavy equipment in an industrial setting
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text us at 918-582-0522 for more information.
You can also walk in and apply at:
1531 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74120
Monday Friday | 8 AM 4 PM
Stand-By Personnel
Skills:
Construction, Forklift, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Landscaping, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Physical Demands, Production Support, Quality Metrics, Roofing, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Skid Steer Loader
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