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The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating a variety of heavy construction equipment used in concrete and civil construction projects, such as excavators, backhoes, bulldozers, loaders, and skid steers. The operator supports site preparation, excavation, grading, backfilling, and material movement to facilitate concrete pours and related work. This position plays a critical role in maintaining safe, productive, and high-quality job site operations.
Job Responsibility:
Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, skid steers, and backhoes to complete tasks related to excavation, site prep, and concrete construction
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance to ensure safe operation
Work closely with site supervisors, laborers, and carpenters to coordinate equipment movements and needs
Assist in site grading, trenching, footing excavation, backfilling, and compaction operations
Load and unload materials, debris, and other construction items
Follow grade stakes and interpret site plans, blueprints, and project layout
Maintain accurate logs and equipment use records
Adhere to all safety protocols, including use of PPE and awareness of surroundings
Identify and report mechanical issues or safety hazards to supervisors immediately
Support concrete crews with equipment tasks as needed, including pouring assistance, hoisting, and transporting materials
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing equipment operations
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 3–5 years of experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment, preferably concrete or civil
Proficiency in safely operating multiple types of heavy machinery
Strong understanding of equipment capabilities, load limits, and terrain awareness
Valid driver’s license required
CDL (Class A or B) preferred
OSHA 10 certification preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and grade stakes
Strong communication skills and ability to follow verbal and written instructions
What we offer:
Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
Company paid AD&D and Life insurance
Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
Mental and physical wellness programs
Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization