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Excavator Operator

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Excavator Operator

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating heavy equipment, including excavators and skid steers, with a strong understanding of job site safety, grading, and excavation practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate excavators for digging, trenching, grading, and material handling
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grade stakes
  • Safely operate equipment around utilities, structures, and other workers
  • Load and unload materials as needed using heavy equipment
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety regulations
  • Communicate effectively with site supervisors and crew members
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3 years of excavator operating experience (510 years preferred)
  • Experience operating Caterpillar and/or Komatsu excavators strongly preferred
  • 25 years of skid steer experience (Bobcat and/or Caterpillar)
  • Knowledge of excavation techniques, grading, and trenching
  • Ability to work in varying weather and site conditions
  • Strong attention to safety and detail
  • Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus)
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience working on construction, site development, or utility projects
  • Familiarity with GPS grade control systems (if applicable)
  • Ability to perform minor mechanical troubleshooting
  • Team-oriented with strong work ethic
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit, stand, and operate machinery for extended periods
  • Lift up to 50 lbs as needed
  • Work in outdoor environments in varying conditions
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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