Heavy Equipment Operator
$50 per hourTradesmen International
Description
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for projects located in the Buffalo, NY area . This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $50/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Heavy Equipment Operator and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
Safely operate heavy equipment, including excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, skid steers, backhoes, motor graders, rollers, telehandlers, and off-road equipment
Perform excavation, grading, trenching, backfilling, and site preparation
Load, move, and stockpile materials safely and efficiently
Excavate around existing underground utilities
Read grade stakes, site plans, and blueprints
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
Communicate effectively with supervisors and ground crews
Follow all OSHA regulations and jobsite safety requirements
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of heavy equipment operating experience
Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment
Experience in commercial, civil, utility, roadway, or site development projects
Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and site plans
OSHA 10 Certification is a plus, but not required
CDL, NCCCO, or other equipment certifications are a plus
Company Details
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
Vacation Pay
Health insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
“ Be Safe” from fraud! Tradesmen International will never ask you to pay for certifications, equipment, or other “up front” costs as a condition of hire. Similarly, we do not request pictures of documents or IDs to private phone numbers or email addresses. If in doubt, pleasecall or visit your closest Tradesmen office ( to verify the request.
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Location
US-NY-BUFFALO
Posted Date 3 days ago (7/7/2026 10:58 AM)
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Category Equipment - Operator
Travel No
Location US-NY-BUFFALO
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