Excavation Equipment Operator - Weekly Pay & Benefits

The Contractor Consultants; Lamar (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay cycle

Performance bonus opportunities

Retirement savings program

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Company vehicle or mileage repro

Opportunities for advancement within 0

Job summary

Carrigan Excavating in southeastern Colorado is seeking two Experienced Excavation Equipment Operators to join our Field Operations team in Lamar, CO. This full-time role involves safely operating heavy machinery on residential, commercial, municipal, agricultural, and aggregate projects with a Monday–Friday schedule.

We value teamwork, safety, and quality workmanship. Candidates should have 3 years of equipment experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to read blueprints; CDL-A is

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license without restrictions.
• CDL-A license preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying seasonal weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including skid steers, backhoes, excavators, dozers, loaders, and related machinery.
• Perform excavation tasks including digging, grading, trenching, lifting, and moving materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job scopes, layouts, and diagrams.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and maintain a safe job site.
• Coordinate daily tasks with the Foreman.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication

Outdoor work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL-A license

Equipment operation certifications

Job description

Carrigan Excavating in southeastern Colorado is seeking two Experienced Excavation Equipment Operators to join our Field Operations team in Lamar, CO. This full-time role involves safely operating heavy machinery on residential, commercial, municipal, agricultural, and aggregate projects with a Monday–Friday schedule.

We value teamwork, safety, and quality workmanship. Candidates should have 3 years of equipment experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to read blueprints; CDL-A is