Equipment Operator – Excavators, Skid Steer, Dozer (Travel)

Zohorecruit; South Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package: Health, Life,  

Dental and Vision

Job summary

Zohorecruit is seeking an Equipment Operator to perform hydraulic excavator, skid loader, and dozer tasks on Greenville-area job sites. This traveling role requires you to work away from home, with sessions across the Northeast and extended overnight stays.

You will inspect equipment daily, load/unload, locate underground utilities, bore paths, trench digs, and restore work sites. The position demands safety, attention to details, ability to read plans, and readiness to work 5–7 days a week, 10+

Qualifications

• One year of experience operating a directional bore drill.
• Previous rock boring experience.
• One year of Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, and Dozer experience.
• Class A CDL

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment in a manner that is secure and damage-free
• Transport associated tools, materials, and/or equipment safely
• Complete a daily inspection of equipment prior to commencing work
• Operate equipment with crew to place underground utilities
• Operate equipment per company and industry standards
• Locate existing underground utilities and verify them per blueprints
• Identify utilities in construction area and bore path
• Connect/stub-up conduit and wire as required
• Dig pits, trenches, or potholes as required, including windows when crossing utilities
• Restore and/or landscape disturbed areas of the jobsite
• Complete all required company documentation (timesheet, logs, etc.)
• Adhere to safety policies and work safely
• Perform other duties to help the team complete projects

Skills

Read prints

Utility depths

Construction practices

Noise tolerance

Trenches & manholes

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Move 80 lbs

Multi-tasking

Long hours

Weather exposure

Travel readiness

Education

One year of experience operating a directional bore drill

Previous rock boring experience

One year of Hydraulic Excavators, Skid Loader, and Dozer experience

Class A CDL

Job description

Zohorecruit is seeking an Equipment Operator to perform hydraulic excavator, skid loader, and dozer tasks on Greenville-area job sites. This traveling role requires you to work away from home, with sessions across the Northeast and extended overnight stays.

You will inspect equipment daily, load/unload, locate underground utilities, bore paths, trench digs, and restore work sites. The position demands safety, attention to details, ability to read plans, and readiness to work 5–7 days a week, 10+