Dump Truck – Skilled Drivers
If you can drive a dump truck, there is winter work available right now for those skilled drivers. This is because a dump truck chassis is the base of many winter service vehicles, so the ability to operate the truck…
Plowing A Parking Lot For Snow
Winter is here, and heavy equipment operators all over the country are doing some work on the side plowing snow for local businesses and other facilities. If you've been asked to plow the parking lot since you know how to…
To Be The Best Heavy Equipment Operator
OK, first, a disclaimer: If the other guys on your work crew also do this, then you'll be the "best heavy equipment crew around" because all of you invested in the same steps. Choose The Best School That Is Nationally…
Heavy Equipment Job Listings: November 22, 2014
The skilled trades industries usually will have openings all year, because the need is always going to be there for someone who has both the skills and the certifications to do the job. As the baby boomer generation retires, many…
Need Specialized Training? ATS Can Help
Sometimes, the unique circumstances of a job site or the niche a company has worked hard to develop require heavy equipment operators who have specialized training for the specialized tasks they are expected to perform. ATS Specialized can come to…
Choose A Gift For A Equipment Operator
Sooner or later, anybody who loves a heavy equipment operator is going to want to get a gift for that person, and not just any gift will do. You might want to honor a recent graduate from one of the…
Heavy Equipment Job Listings: November 15, 2014
This week there are job listings for crane operators, CDL Class-A truck drivers, and heavy equipment operators. The jobs are scattered all over the country from top to bottom. Each one of these openings could be filled by a graduate…
Stand Up For Skilled Trades
Sometimes the skilled trades, like heavy equipment operation, seem like an invisible career. The only guy who seems to be famous and blue-collar is Mike Rowe, the guy who has become famous for trying out dirty and unusual jobs on…
Ways Veterans Benefit At ATS
If you are a veteran of any US military service, we want to say "thank you" for the sacrifices you have made. Well over two thousand military veterans have gone through our training programs and we are impressed with you…
Heavy Equipment Job Listings: November 8, 2014
There are quite a few class-A CDL truck driver openings this week. That's not hard to understand because this is the time of the year when somebody who can drive a dump truck with a spreader or a snow plow…