Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team for a 2–3 month project in Louisville, KY . This role will primarily involve operating excavators and skid steers with a focus on pulling trench boxes and assisting with excavation tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in underground utility or trenching work and a strong commitment to job site safety and productivity.

Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Skid Steer) job duties:

• Safely operate excavators and skid steers on active construction sites
• Pull and set trench boxes for excavation and underground utility work
• Load and move earth, gravel, or other materials as needed
• Follow trench safety standards and OSHA regulations
• Conduct routine equipment checks and basic maintenance
• Communicate effectively with site supervisors and crew members
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free worksite

Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator & Skid Steer) job requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment (excavator/skid steer)
• Proven experience working with trench boxes
• Ability to read site plans and follow instructions accurately
• Strong understanding of job site safety protocols
• Reliable transportation to and from the job site
• Willingness to work overtime if required
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred (but not required)

Pay information:

• Competitive pay up to $30/hr, based on experience
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Hands-on experience with a respected crew on a high-impact project

Schedule and duration:

• Overtime anticipated
• 2-3 month project

Benefit information:

• Health
• Vision
• Dental
• PTO
• 401k

If you are an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator, apply today!!

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