Heavy Equipment Operator (Remote)

  • ICOP
  • Newark, New Jersey | Remote
  • 20 hours ago
  • Remote Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
1 - 3 years
Salary
$22 - $27 Hourly
Bonus/Commission
Yes

Job Description


Job Description

ICOP

ICOP brings together GeoStructures and ASAP Group, two of the East Coast’s most trusted geotechnical providers, to form a single company for full-scope solutions built on more than 50 years of combined expertise in groundwork, structures, and retention, and deep foundations.

One team. One company. Stronger together.

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move, and/or drill material. Travel required. Specifically, a skid steer and a large rough-terrain forklift with intermediate proficiency. 


Experience Level

Skilled


Primary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Operate a skid steer, large rough-terrain forklift and possibly a variety of other large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.

  • Load gravel, dirt, and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread and dump rock and gravel.

  • Check and maintain all fluid levels and lubrication of equipment 

  • Instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment, tools, job techniques, and skills

  • Inspect equipment or materials and identify any problems or causes of error.

  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. 

  • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies, and explain and take any corrective action needed.

  • Performs other duties as required

Qualifications
•    May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
•    Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•    Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements
•    Able to meet all physical requirements. 
•    Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 50 ft)
•    Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
•    Able to travel and work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload

Earnings Potential: 
You earn travel time to each project, $50/day meal assistance and then travel time to get home two weeks later. Your hotel room is paid for and in addition to your hourly rate, you are working consistent overtime. Our rate of pay is generally between $22 and $29/hour depending on your experience. If you earn $22/hour…..

$880/week - $22 x 40 hours
$330/week - $30 x 10 hours overtime 
$110/week – based on 5 hours of travel time each week
$360/week - $60/day per diem (assuming 6 nights away from home)
Total:  $87,360/year (this excludes any bonus, medical premium subsidies or retirement contributions you will earn from us)
 
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Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
1 - 3 years
Salary
$22 - $27 Hourly
Bonus/Commission
Yes

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Health & Wellness Programs
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

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Originally Posted on: 2/18/2026