Excavator Operator - Dirt & Utility Crews

Shirley Contracting Company; Virginia; On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company is seeking Excavator Operators to join dirt and utility crews across Richmond, Hampton, Chesterfield, New Kent, and other Virginia job sites. This full-time, year-round role starts early and may require overtime, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities include operating excavators, loaders, dozers, and motor graders, performing daily maintenance, and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment on construction sites.
• GPS/UTS experience preferred.
• Work outdoors in all seasons.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and other heavy equipment on projects.
• Perform routine maintenance like greasing and fluid checks.
• Keep equipment clean and report deficiencies to foreman.
• Assist with manual tasks as needed.
• Support health and safety requirements.

Skills

Excavator operation

GPS/UTS experience

Outdoor work

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company is seeking Excavator Operators to join dirt and utility crews across Richmond, Hampton, Chesterfield, New Kent, and other Virginia job sites. This full-time, year-round role starts early and may require overtime, nights, and weekends.

Responsibilities include operating excavators, loaders, dozers, and motor graders, performing daily maintenance, and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.