Laborer - Equipment Operator

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Laborer - Equipment Operator to join our construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy equipment and assisting with construction site activities to ensure efficient project progress. Your expertise in equipment operation and mechanical knowledge will be vital in maintaining safety, productivity, and quality standards on the job site. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects while honing your skills in heavy machinery operation and construction processes.

Duties

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, and graders, with precision and safety.
• Assist with site preparation, grading, excavation, and material handling to support construction activities.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures while working around construction sites to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate equipment use and project tasks efficiently.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials using appropriate machinery.
• Support other construction activities as needed to meet project deadlines.

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Proven experience operating excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, and graders.
• Construction site experience with familiarity in safety standards and operational procedures.
• Ability to operate Caterpillar brand machinery or similar heavy equipment confidently.
• Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and supervisors.
• Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions. Join us if you’re ready to bring energy and expertise to a fast-paced construction environment! Your mechanical skills combined with your enthusiasm for heavy equipment operation will help drive our projects forward safely and efficiently.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $67.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person