Heavy Equipment Operator
$23 - $29 per hourAerotek
Heavy Equipment Operator
Operate heavy equipment including bulldozers and excavators for land clearing, site preparation, and grading. Experience with GPS technology is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers and excavators for land clearing, site preparation, and grading.
- Utilize GPS technology for precision in bulldozer operations.
- Conduct earthworks and civil construction tasks efficiently.
- Ensure equipment is maintained and operated safely.
- Collaborate with team members on construction projects.
Essential Skills
- Proven experience operating heavy equipment including bulldozers and excavators.
- Ability to use GPS technology in heavy equipment operation.
- Knowledge of land clearing, site preparation, and grading techniques.
- Experience with civil site and construction projects.
- Ability to work outdoors and adapt to various site conditions.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with highway projects is advantageous.
- Comfortable with occasional manual labor outside of equipment operation.
- Experience with multiple pieces of heavy equipment is preferred.
Why Work Here?
Join a reputable company with expanding opportunities in Hampton Roads. Enjoy the potential for overtime and long-term growth within the role. Benefit from a supportive work environment and comprehensive benefits upon becoming a permanent employee.
Work Environment
Work outdoors, often under new pilings for expansion projects. Adapt to various weather conditions and dynamic construction site environments.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hampton, VA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $29.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hampton,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 26, 2026.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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