Dirt Crew GPS Excavator Operator

Vallencourt Construction Company Inc.; Green Cove Springs (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm is seeking a GPS excavator operator in Green Cove Springs, FL. The role involves efficiently excavating ponds and trenches, adjusting machine settings, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates should be able to lift 50 lbs, have reliable transportation, and maintain a drug-free status. This entry-level position requires a full-time commitment and offers opportunities in various field conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Reliable transportation to jobsites required.
• Drug-free status required; medical drug cards not accepted.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavator with GPS to excavate ponds and trenches.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment for maintenance needs.

Skills

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Effective communication

Operation of excavators

Job description

Dirt Crew GPS Excavator Operator

Vallencourt Construction Company Inc. is seeking an efficient GPS excavator operator to excavate ponds and trenches to desired grades. This role involves operating excavators under various field conditions, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently operate excavator with GPS.
• Adjust machine settings to complete tasks according to specifications.
• Effectively complete excavation and related tasks such as backfilling excavations and breaking concrete or rock using appropriate equipment.
• Reshape a site’s terrain by digging and moving quantities of earth or rock.
• Conduct routing inspections before operating equipment to identify maintenance or repair needs.
• Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks.
• Operate hand and power tools.
• Work under various field and weather conditions.
• Communicate effectively with Foreman.
• Work weekends if requested by Foreman.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand, walk, climb, kneel, bend, twist, push and pull.
• Must wear required PPE per safety manual and OSHA regulations.
• Must have reliable transportation to jobsites, which may be 10–80 miles away.
• Must be drug‑free; medical drug cards are not accepted.
• Entry level experience is acceptable; full‑time commitment required.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Construction

Location

Green Cove Springs, FL

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.