Excavator Operator & Laborer

RINO EXCAVATION LLC; Delmont (PA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

RINO EXCAVATION LLC in Delmont, PA is seeking an Excavator Operator & Laborer to join our outdoor-focused team on diverse site work projects. You will operate excavators and heavy equipment, perform grading and earthmoving, and support labor tasks as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork on busy construction sites. Ideal candidates have prior excavation equipment experience, read basic grade stakes, and hold a CDL Class A.

Qualifications

• Experience operating excavators or heavy machinery.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather.
• Knowledge of safety practices and OSHA guidelines.
• Able to read grade stakes or basic site plans.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and heavy equipment safely on job sites.
• Perform site prep, grading, trenching, and earthmoving.
• Assist with general labor including digging and material handling.
• Follow project plans and supervisor instructions to meet specs.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and basic maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, safe site in compliance with regulations.
• Collaborate with crew and contractors to ensure timely completion.
• Load and haul equipment to and from job sites.

Skills

Excavator operation

OSHA safety knowledge

Grade stakes reading

Team player

Tools

CDL Class A

Job description

Benefits:

• Paid time off

About the Role:

RINO EXCAVATION LLC is looking for a skilled and hardworking Excavator Operator & Laborer to join our growing team in Delmont, PA. This is a hands-on opportunity to be part of a dedicated crew tackling exciting excavation and site work projects. If you take pride in your craft and love working outdoors, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Operate excavators and heavy equipment safely and efficiently on job sites
• Perform site preparation, grading, trenching, and earthmoving tasks
• Assist with general labor duties including digging, backfilling, and material handling
• Follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet site specifications
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and perform basic equipment maintenance
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site in compliance with safety regulations
• Collaborate with crew members and contractors to ensure timely project completion
• Loading, unloading and hauling equipment to and from job sites

Requirements:

• Previous experience operating excavators or other heavy construction equipment
• Ability to perform physically demanding labor in various weather conditions
• Strong understanding of job site safety practices and OSHA guidelines
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive work ethic
• Valid CDL class A driver's license required
• Experience with site work, utilities, or excavation projects is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret grade stakes or basic site plans is beneficial

About Us:

RINO EXCAVATION LLC is a trusted excavation contractor serving the Pittsburgh area and surrounding communities. We are known for delivering quality site work with professionalism and reliability that keeps our clients coming back. Our team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to creating a supportive work environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive and grow.