Civil Construction Equipment Operator III (CDL)

Austin NAWIC; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia is seeking a Construction Worker III in Athens to operate heavy construction equipment and support civil-related projects. The role requires operating skid steer, backhoe, excavator, dozer, and dump trucks, with duties including grading, utility work, and concrete placement.

Minimum qualifications include a HS diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience. A Class B CDL is preferred, and the job may involve night/weekend work and inclement weather duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.
• Preferred: 3–4 years' experience operating moderate to heavy construction equipment in civil construction and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steer, backhoe, excavator, dozer, dump truck and other equipment.
• Stage equipment and trucks, establish grade and base for new construction.
• Perform traffic control and assist in asphalt placement and concrete work.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

CDL license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

University of Georgia is seeking a Construction Worker III in Athens to operate heavy construction equipment and support civil-related projects. The role requires operating skid steer, backhoe, excavator, dozer, and dump trucks, with duties including grading, utility work, and concrete placement.

Minimum qualifications include a HS diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience. A Class B CDL is preferred, and the job may involve night/weekend work and inclement weather duties.