The last twelve months seem to have been one of devastation when it comes to natural disasters. Turkey's recent earthquake, those in New Zealand, the violent floods in Australia, and our problems with hurricanes, tornadoes and storms have all left…
Are you a new migrant to the U.S.? More importantly, do you have residency status or a Green Card? If so, you can start your new life with a new career as a heavy equipment operator. What you will need…
When looking at recent job vacancies for heavy equipment operators, one can't help noticing that employers are looking for operators who can operate a wide range of equipment. It's impossible to be trained on every piece of equipment in use;…
If you are looking for work in the heavy equipment field, then feast your eyes on this week's offerings. Better yet, head over to our jobs site for more information on how to apply for them. While many will claim…
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has, over the last few years, introduced mandatory requirements for many industries. These requirements cover general employment as well as specific occupations; for example, crane operators must now be certified and construction workers must…
Assuming you want to learn to operate heavy equipment, I'll ask a silly question. Why? I said it was a silly question, since most people learn to operate heavy equipment so that they can find a career working on that…
We often talk about grader operators and the need for accuracy in the work they do, however, they are not the only operators that need to work with accuracy. In fact, almost every piece of heavy equipment has a role…
As winter approaches, many feel that work for heavy equipment operators would start to dry up. While winter may stall some construction projects, however, there's still plenty of alternative work available. This weekend's job listings are varied, however, they do…
I know there are some in the construction industry who consider mobile crane operators to be second class operators - real operators drive huge fixed construction cranes. Let me let you in on a couple of secrets - first, there…
Here's a question to test your memory. Have you ever seen a woman operating a bulldozer? I guess the majority of people would say "no" to that question. However, let me follow up with a second question. Have you ever…