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Heavy Equipment Operator

The Carabetta Companies

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator
Company: SRC Construction, a Carabetta Company
Location: Meriden, Connecticut
Pay : Based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary
SRC Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery to support residential and commercial construction projects. This role requires attention to safety, efficiency, and quality workmanship while working closely with site supervisors and other construction team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, and other heavy equipment.
  • Perform excavation, grading, trenching, site preparation, demolition, and underground utility work.
  • Read blueprints, grade stakes, and site plans.
  • Assess project scope, develop sequence of construction.
  • Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
  • Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Work closely with supervisors and crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
  • Class A CDL preferred, Class B Required.
  • Experience with site utilities, excavation, grading, and demolition required.
  • Ability to read construction plans and work safely around underground utilities.
  • GPS/laser-guided equipment experience is a plus.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Schedule:
• Monday-Friday
• Day Shift (8-10 hour shifts)
• Overtime and weekends as needed

About SRC Construction
SRC Construction, a Carabetta company based in Meriden, CT, delivers high-quality construction services supporting residential and community development projects across the region. Our team is committed to craftsmanship, safety, and building strong communities through reliable construction solutions.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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