Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Heavy Equipment Operator

About the Role

We are seeking skilled and safetyfocused Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team. The ideal candidate will have handson experience operating a wide range of earthmoving and construction equipment and a strong commitment to quality work and jobsite safety.

Seeking Operators for the Following Equipment

Candidates should be proficient with one or more of the following machines:

• Scraper
• Bulldozer
• Motor Grader
• Excavator
• Skid Steer
• Roller/Compactor
• CDL Water Truck (Valid CDL required)
• Agricultural Tractor
• Small Trencher

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently for earthmoving, grading, trenching, backfilling, and general site development tasks.
• Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Follow project plans, grade stakes, and directions from supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work cooperatively with ground crews and other operators to complete tasks on schedule.
• Adhere to all OSHA, company, and site-specific safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating heavy equipment listed above.
• Valid drivers license; CDL required for Water Truck operators.
• Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, construction drawings, and site plans (preferred).
• Strong awareness of safety procedures.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a crew.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Capability to climb on/off machines safely.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Safety-focused culture
• Opportunities for training and advancement
• Retirement Benefits
• Health, Vision, Dental, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance