CDL Driver & Heavy Equipment Operator — Growth & Travel

Nicon Excavating; Keenesburg (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Referral program

Bonus pay

Job summary

Nicon Excavating in Colorado is a small, growing excavating, grading and utility contractor with a true family atmosphere. We offer challenging but rewarding work and substantial opportunities to advance.

Join our tight-knit team on the ground floor of our growth; we value hands-on experience, safety, and commitment. This full-time role offers long shifts, compensation, and potential travel.

Qualifications

• CDL driving experience: 2–5 years (Class A preferred)
• Heavy equipment operation: 1–2 years (preferred)
• Willing to travel occasionally
• Must be able to relocate to Colorado
• Endorsement: Tanker (CDL) preferred
• Day shifts 8–12 hours, overtime possible

Responsibilities

• Operate tandem dump and water trucks safely
• Deliver equipment to site with tag trailer
• Operate excavators, backhoes, skid steers
• Follow project leadership schedules
• Prioritize safety for self and team
• Monitor and maintain equipment
• Be prepared for long hours and weekend work
• Occasional travel opportunities

Skills

CDL Class A/B

Tandem dump trucks

Water trucks

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Job description

Nicon Excavating in Colorado is a small, growing excavating, grading and utility contractor with a true family atmosphere. We offer challenging but rewarding work and substantial opportunities to advance.

Join our tight-knit team on the ground floor of our growth; we value hands-on experience, safety, and commitment. This full-time role offers long shifts, compensation, and potential travel.