#119 How Much Does A Heavy Equipment Operator Make? Home School, Dirt Bikes, & Blue Collar Marriage

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We dive deep into the world of construction and explore the limitless opportunities it offers. In this episode, we sit down with Zac Hayes, a seasoned heavy equipment operator from Michigan, who shares his unique journey from racing dirt bikes to mastering the art of operating heavy machinery.Episode Highlights:Discover how Zac transitioned from a homeschooled troublemaker to a respected professional in the construction industry.Learn about the challenges and rewards of starting from the ground up, literally, with a shovel in hand.Explore the benefits of union work, including job security, pensions, and the ability to pursue personal passions.Hear Zac's insights on maintaining a positive attitude and being open-minded in a demanding field.Get a glimpse into Zac's personal life, including his wife's viral success on social media and their shared adventures.Whether you're considering a career in construction or simply love a good success story, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights from industry experts!Start the FREE Construction Project Management Introduction Course with CourseCareers Now: https://coursecareers.com/a/ike?course=construction-management&campaign=YT 📚 Student & Alumni Reviews: https://coursecareers.com/reviews 🎓Testimonial of CourseCareers https://youtu.be/RRl88nof5f8?si=dKeh4ZnnJ4Yfoo7l🤯 Even More Testimonials: https://www.youtube.com/@coursecareers

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