Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Overview
Company: EarthCo Construction
Salary/Pay Rate: $25 to $32+ per hour plus Fixed Bonus
Location: Johns Island, SC / Tri-County Area
Job/Employment Type: Full Time
Project Scope: Commercial, Industrial, Government, or Federal
Mandatory Licences & Certifications
- None
How You Will Make An Impact
Operate and maintain heavy equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, and motor graders, to execute precise site grading and excavation.
Execute complex earth-moving tasks in strict accordance with project specifications for commercial and federal developments.
Coordinate with site supervisors to ensure daily production goals are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality.
Inspect machinery daily to ensure operational safety and perform routine maintenance to prevent project downtime.
Implement site safety protocols and OSHA standards to ensure a secure working environment for the entire field crew.
Collaborate with a dedicated team to manage project lifecycles, ensuring you remain on a single site until completion.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience operating heavy machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, and motor graders
- Strong work ethic and a desire to grow professionally within a dedicated civil construction team
- Able to work effectively in an onsite, field-based environment
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- At least 1 year of related work experience in civil or heavy construction
- Demonstrated ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and troubleshooting in the field
- Familiarity with commercial, industrial, or federal project site requirements