CDL Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator

The Opportunity

We are looking for a CDL Driver and Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Site Work Crew in Round Lake, NY.

What You'll Do

• Operate heavy equipment and perform excavation for residential and commercial landscape construction projects.
• Transport materials and equipment safely between our Round Lake location and job sites using your CDL license.
• Prepare sites accurately for all trades using construction math and layout principles to ensure correct elevations and grades.
• Support the layout and installation of footings, drainage systems, and site infrastructure that form the backbone of each project.
• Read and interpret blueprints to assist with site layout, grading, and overall project planning in the field.
• Measure and set grades using a laser transit to achieve precise site conditions and water management.
• Make sound decisions on site that balance safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
• Follow and enforce safety protocols, contributing to a culture of safe, high-quality workmanship on every job.

What Success Looks Like

• Within your first 3–6 months, you consistently complete excavation and site preparation tasks safely, on time, and to spec with minimal rework.
• You are trusted to operate multiple types of heavy equipment and handle CDL driving duties reliably between the yard and job sites.
• Foremen and crew members rely on you for accurate grades, clean layouts, and well-prepared sites that keep projects moving smoothly.
• You actively contribute to a positive, team-oriented job site where safety, craftsmanship, and communication are daily priorities.

What We're Looking For

• Hands-on heavy equipment operation and excavation experience, ideally 1–3 years in site work or a related field.
• CDL Class A or Class B license, along with a valid driver’s license and reliable ability to commute to Round Lake, NY 12151.
• Experience or strong aptitude in reading blueprints, using construction math, and understanding site layout and grading.
• Comfort working outdoors in a physically active, crew-based environment with a strong commitment to safety and workmanship.
• Experience with footings, drainage, and infrastructure installation and using a laser transit is a plus.

Compensation And Benefits

• Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Full-time
• Day shift, Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts

How to Apply

If you are an experienced site work professional with a CDL who wants steady full-time work, strong benefits, and the chance to build a long-term career with a respected local company, we would like to hear from you. Apply today with your resume or work history and help us build exceptional outdoor spaces across Saratoga County.