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Full Job Description: We're seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators for a long-term civil tunnel project in New England area. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career! Markets Hiring: Manchester, NH and surrounding areas Salary Range: $41 per hour Benefits: • Medical PPO Plan • Dental DPO Plan • Vision Insurance • Employee Life Insurance &amp; Accidental Death &amp; Dismemberment (AD&amp;D) • Disability Insurance • Paid Holidays • Paid Sick Leave • Paid Time Off •. 401(k) Plan Matching Here's what Skillit needs from you: 
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<li>Minimum 3+ years of heavy equipment operation experience, preferably in tunnel or underground projects.</li>
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<li>Knowledge of rigging techniques and safety standards.</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret grade plans and follow instructions.</li>
<li>Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.</li>
<li>Physical ability to perform labor tasks when necessary.</li>
<li>OSHA 10 or 30 trained preferred</li>
<li>Strong understanding of safety procedures and protocols.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a team.</li>
<li>Physical fitness and ability to work in confined or underground spaces.</li>
<li>Comfortable working shifts, including nights and weekends.</li>
<li>High School Diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>Problem-solving: Ability to think quickly and problem-solve in an ever-changing environment.</li>
<li>Mechanical aptitude: A mechanically inclined mindset is beneficial for equipment maintenance and issue identification. This is your equipment, if it doesn't work, you don't </li>
<li>Communication: The ability to communicate effectively with other crew members, often using hand signals or radios. </li>
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Here's what you'll be doing: 
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<li>Equipment operation: Operate common heavy equipment such as a crane (as CCO crane operator), loader, backhoe, forklift, skid steer, and drill rig in a safe and professional manner. Operate specialized underground/tunnel equipment such as Locomotive, Pressurized face Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM), Slurry &amp; Water Treatment Plant in a safe and professional manner.</li>
<li>Safety and compliance: Following all safety regulations, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and monitoring the tunnel for hazards.</li>
<li>Equipment maintenance: Performing regular inspections and minor maintenance on machinery to ensure it is functioning correctly and to prevent breakdowns.</li>
<li>Performance monitoring: Perform daily equipment upkeep tasks and basic maintenance.</li>
<li>Team collaboration: Communicating with supervisors, engineers, and other construction workers to ensure project goals are met.</li>
<li>Record keeping: Maintaining accurate logs of work performed, equipment status, and any incidents. </li>
<li>Key responsibilities involve adhering strictly to safety protocols, monitoring equipment performance, communicating with the project team, and sometimes managing tunnel control systems for ventilation and traffic.</li>
<li>Attend and actively participate in daily activity plans and safety meetings.</li>
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Heavy Equipment Operator - Manchester, NH

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Job Description
Run Your Business the Right Way With WEL Companies’ Independent Contractor Lease Program
Partner With a Carrier That Knows How to Help Independent Contractors Succeed! Don’t just lease a truck — build a sustainable business. WEL Companies gives Class A Independent Contractors the tools, freight, and support needed to run profitably in today’s market. Our lease program is designed for drivers who want predictable costs, strong freight lanes, and a carrier that understands what it takes to succeed as an IC.
With nothing down, no credit check, competitive lease terms, and a full bumper-to-bumper maintenance plan, WEL helps you stay focused on what matters: gross revenue to the truck and consistent settlements.
Top 10 WEL Independent Contractors Average $70,000-$90,000 Per Year
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<li>Annual Net Pay: $70,000 – $90,000</li>
<li>Annual Gross to the Truck: $258,000</li>
<li>Weekly Miles: 2,000 </li>
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CDL-A Lease Contractor Advantages:
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<li>Nothing down &amp; no credit check on straight lease opportunities</li>
<li>Short-term leases available with new and used trucks</li>
<li>Competitive weekly lease payments deducted directly from settlements</li>
<li>Lease completion bonus: $0.04 CPM paid at the end of a completed Straight Lease</li>
<li>Bumper-to-bumper maintenance coverage (excluding negligence) for the life of the lease</li>
<li>Best-in-class fuel solutions with load-by-load guidance on where and how much to fuel</li>
<li>Strong Midwest-to-East Coast freight lanes, especially outbound WI &amp; IL</li>
<li>LTL load opportunities that pay well with fewer miles and lower wear-and-tear</li>
<li>Compliance and safety support to keep you running and earning</li>
<li>Business-focused IC support to help you understand expenses and maximize gross</li>
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 Two Lease Options - Compare Your Path
Straight LeaseLease PurchaseUpfront Cost:$0 DownDown payment requiredCredit Check:NoYesTruck Ownership:No ownership – return truck at lease endOwn the truck at lease completionLease Length:Short-term options availableShort-term options availableTruck Options:New &amp; used equipmentNew &amp; used equipmentWeekly Payments:Competitive payments deducted from settlementsCompetitive payments deducted from settlementsMaintenance Coverage:Bumper-to-bumper for life of lease*Bumper-to-bumper for life of lease*End-of-Lease Benefit:$0.04 CPM completion bonusTitle transfers to driverRisk Level:Low risk / high flexibilityHigher commitment, long-term rewardBest Fit For:Drivers who want flexibility and minimal upfront riskDrivers focused on long-term ownership
*Maintenance excludes negligence What Successful WEL Lease Drivers Are Doing Differently Running successfully as an Independent Contractor means treating it like a business:
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<li>Understand your operating costs and target gross revenue</li>
<li>Stay flexible on lanes, especially WI/IL to the East Coast</li>
<li>Stay out 2+ weeks at a time if you want to maximize revenue</li>
<li>Use WEL’s 100% paid reefer fuel strategically, on every load</li>
<li>Take preventative maintenance seriously</li>
<li>Stay compliant with safety and DOT regulations</li>
<li>Take advantage of high-paying LTL freight!</li>
</ul>
CDL-A Independent Contractor Requirements:
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<li>Must be at least 21 years of age</li>
<li>Valid Class A CDL</li>
<li>Must meet WEL Companies’ safety and compliance standards</li>
<li>Commitment to running safely, legally, and professionally</li>
</ul>
CDL-A Independent Contractor Truck Driver Benefits:
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<li>No Touch Freight</li>
<li>Vast network of reliable customer freight</li>
<li>WEL Companies pays 100% reefer fuel</li>
<li>Insurance available including:
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<li>Deadhead/bobtail</li>
<li>Occupational Accident</li>
<li>Physical damage insurance</li>
</ul>
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<li>Geotab in-cab communication available</li>
<li>Optional group benefits through UTBA (Universal Trucking Benefits Association) with settlement deduct</li>
<li>Discounted hotel rates</li>
<li>Rider program (bring your friends, family, or even your dog!)</li>
<li>Personal transportation at corporate office</li>
<li>Amazing 24/7 driver amenities at company terminals include fitness &amp; wellness centers, laundry &amp; shower facilities, and more!</li>
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