Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Massachusetts Port Authority, East Boston, MA

  • Massachusetts Port Authority
  • East Boston, MA

Job Description

Job Description

The Massachusetts Port Authority is Going Above and Beyond for your career. We are a dynamic organization that connects people and businesses to the global community by air, land, and sea. Our employees are essential in moving planes, cargo, and cruise ships safely, efficiently, and sustainably. We are an economic engine, managing real estate assets where people live, work, and play. Together, the properties we own and operate generate $20 billion for the region's economy. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion and being good neighbors, we achieve results that positively impact the people and businesses of New England.

Boston Logan International Airport serves as a vibrant gateway to New England and beyond, seamlessly connecting global travelers and ensuring the satisfaction of millions. Driven by a steadfast commitment to safety and security, environmental stewardship, convenience, and exceptional customer service, we take pride in fostering meaningful connections between people, cultures, and opportunities. Through innovative collaboration, embracing sustainability, and serving as an economic catalyst for our communities, we cultivate a thriving and welcoming hub that fuels the growth and prosperity of our region.

As a Heavy Equipment Operator (Bargaining Unit, Local Union No. 25), you are technically skilled and detail-oriented, with a strong focus on safety. Proficient in operating a diverse range of heavy equipment, you thrive in performing preventative maintenance and tackling physically demanding tasks. Your adaptability and basic maintenance skills enable you to handle emergencies efficiently, ensuring smooth operations. By fostering teamwork and prioritizing effective communication, your responsibilities align with Massport's overarching objective of maintaining infrastructure, cleanliness, and safety.

What you will do:

  • Operate a variety of heavy equipment, including plows, loaders, backhoes, and more.
  • Conduct landscaping tasks such as cutting grass, trimming hedges, and maintaining plants and trees.
  • Remove trash and debris from the airfield and performs painting and sweeping duties.
  • Assist in minor repairs, maintenance, and emergency response as directed, ensuring the airport's smooth operation and safety.

What you offer:

  • Massachusetts CDL "A" License required.
  • Hoisting license required.
  • Ability to read; basic oral, written and mathematical skills. Includes manual skills and the ability to operate machinery.
  • 5 years' airport related experience strongly preferred.

Collaboration with colleagues at all levels of leadership from all different disciplines, from Aviation to Maritime and beyond. Every day is different at Massport and the breadth of our impact on the Massachusetts region through our facilities provides many opportunities for our employees to grow, learn, and explore the many areas of our business. Our business is all about connecting. We support and take pride in the employees that make those connections possible each and every day.

  • Work/life balance
  • A supportive and inclusive culture
  • Opportunities for growth
  • Providing safe, healthy, and secure work environment
  • Supporting the people and businesses of New England
  • Achieving results and having positive impact
  • Being good neighbors in the communities we serve
  • Protecting the environment

Minimum Salary Range $1,727.00 Weekly

Maximum Salary Range $2,302.00 Weekly

Apply Before 09/25/2026, 09:00 PM

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