Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary
We are hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for immediate work on site development and utility projects. You will be responsible for operating a variety of equipment to perform tasks such as grading, trenching, backfilling, and earthmoving.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, bulldozers, graders, compactors, and skid steers safely and efficiently
• Read and follow grade stakes, blueprints, and laser/GPS layout
• Support trenching and installation of storm, sewer, and water utilities
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance
• Work closely with supervisors and laborers to meet production goals
• Follow all safety protocols and company policies

 

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating heavy equipment in civil construction
• Must have a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
• Strong understanding of site grading and working to elevations
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather
• OSHA 10 or 30 preferred
• GPS machine control experience is a plus

 

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime available
• Occasional weekend or night work depending on project needs

 

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Performance bonuses
• Career growth opportunities in a expanding company

 

Work Location

• Multiple job sites across North Carolina (reporting from main office or directly to site)

 

 

Application Question(s):

 

• Do you have a valid driver's license & mode of transportation?

 

Experience:

 

• Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)

 

Work Location: In person

Company Description

We take pride in utilizing cutting-edge technology, including advanced machine control systems, to ensure precision, efficiency, and safety in every project we undertake. With a team of skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, we collaborate with developers, contractors, and community leaders to bring visions to life while maintaining the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility.

At J&J Earthworks, our mission is more than just completing projects; it’s about making a lasting impact on our community. We are dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring that our work not only meets today’s needs but also paves the way for a brighter future.

Company Description

We take pride in utilizing cutting-edge technology, including advanced machine control systems, to ensure precision, efficiency, and safety in every project we undertake. With a team of skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, we collaborate with developers, contractors, and community leaders to bring visions to life while maintaining the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility.\r\n\r\nAt J&J Earthworks, our mission is more than just completing projects; it’s about making a lasting impact on our community. We are dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and sustainability, ensuring that our work not only meets today’s needs but also paves the way for a brighter future.