Equipment Operators

NCW; United States; On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Paid Holidays

Bereavement Leave

Advancement Opportunities

401(k)

Job summary

NCW is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and backhoes on a variety of construction sites. You will move materials, prepare sites, follow plans, and adhere to safety standards in variable conditions.

This full-time, short-term assignment offers 50–60 hours per week for 6–8 weeks, with an hourly rate of $32–$35 plus a $100 per diem. Prior on-site equipment experience and the ability to read grade stakes are preferred; safety and reliability are

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in construction environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with a variety of heavy machinery and their safe operation.
• Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and follow site instructions.
• Knowledge of safety standards and equipment maintenance practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and backhoes.
• Perform site preparation tasks including grading, trenching, and material movement.
• Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Follow project plans, grade stakes, and instructions from supervisors.
• Load and unload materials and assist with general site operations as needed.
• Perform basic maintenance and report equipment issues or needed repairs.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Read grade stakes

Job description

Job Description

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of

construction equipment to support job site operations. This role involves working in a variety of environments to move materials, prepare sites, and assist with construction projects according to specifications and safety standards. You must follow all operational guidelines, safety protocols, and project requirements to ensure efficient and safe equipment use.

Job Type: Full-time

Hourly Rate: $32-$35, $100 per diem

Expected Hours: 50-60 for 6-8 weeks

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and backhoes.
• Perform site preparation tasks including grading, trenching, and material movement.
• Inspect equipment before and after use to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Follow project plans, grade stakes, and instructions from supervisors.
• Load and unload materials and assist with general site operations as needed.
• Perform basic maintenance and report equipment issues or needed repairs.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Experience

• Previous experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment preferred.
• Familiarity with a variety of heavy machinery and their safe operation.
• Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and follow site instructions.
• Knowledge of safety standards and equipment maintenance practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in varying conditions.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays (when applicable)
• Bereavement Leave
• Personal Advancement
• Retirement & 401