Excavator Operator: Precise, Safe Field Construction

70 Superior Construction Company Southeast, LLC; Crystal River (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Construction is seeking a field-based Heavy Equipment Operator to work on heavy civil and highway projects in the Crystal River, FL area. You will operate excavators and related machinery, ensuring safe operations and adherence to project specifications.

This role requires the ability to read grade stakes, follow hand signals, comply with OSHA policies, and lift heavy objects. Long hours and outdoor work in varying weather conditions are common.

Qualifications

• Must adhere to OSHA safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment.
• Must be reliable/have reliable transportation.
• Construction industry experience preferred.
• Takes full ownership of assigned projects and can work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and in accordance with job requirements.
• Observe gauges and indicators to ensure machinery works properly.
• Load trucks in a timely manner and excavate for utilities.
• Follow hand signals and grade stakes to meet specifications.
• Comply with safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Assist with loading/unloading trucks and deliveries.

Skills

Detail oriented

Stress Management/Composure

Process driven

Teamwork orientation

Job description

Superior Construction is seeking a field-based Heavy Equipment Operator to work on heavy civil and highway projects in the Crystal River, FL area. You will operate excavators and related machinery, ensuring safe operations and adherence to project specifications.

This role requires the ability to read grade stakes, follow hand signals, comply with OSHA policies, and lift heavy objects. Long hours and outdoor work in varying weather conditions are common.