Backfill Operator - Construction Excavation Pro (OT)

Garney

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Free medical, prescription, dental, &
Vision plans
Weekly paychecks
401(k) match 3.5%
Paid time off
Stock options from day one
HSA with lump sum & matching

Job summary

Garney is seeking a Backfill Operator with construction experience to join our field crew. You will operate machinery to excavate, backfill, trench, ditch, clear, grade, and perform final cleanup as part of a crew.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in construction, is able to work overtime and travel, and can maintain equipment while protecting safety on site. This role offers a stable path with full-time opportunities and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Two to five years in construction experience.
  • Must be willing to work overtime and travel.
  • Firm Knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance.
  • Utility work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Backfill the ditch properly after the pipe is laid.
  • Do the backfill in a safe manner as part of a crew.
  • Perform operator level maintenance on the machine.
  • Move the trench boxes from the ditch.

Skills

Construction experience
Equipment operation
Overtime & travel willingness
Utility work experience

Job description

Garney is seeking a Backfill Operator with construction experience to join our field crew. You will operate machinery to excavate, backfill, trench, ditch, clear, grade, and perform final cleanup as part of a crew.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in construction, is able to work overtime and travel, and can maintain equipment while protecting safety on site. This role offers a stable path with full-time opportunities and competitive benefits.

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