Front-End Loader Operator — Water & Sewer Civil Projects (MA)

The Contractor Consultants; Westwood (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Prevailing wage compensation on any

Weekly pay cycle

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off (holidays, vacation, and

Paid training and certifications

Opportunity for steady, long-term work

Direct access to company leadership

Job summary

FED CORP is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for water and sewer utility projects across Massachusetts. The role centers on operating front-end loaders in active public streets, with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and reliability.

You will support excavation, trenching, and material handling, coordinating with foremen and crews to keep projects on schedule. A CDL and yard access may be required along with thorough inspections and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience operating equipment on water and sewer utility projects.
• Proven proficiency operating front-end loaders (required).
• Experience operating excavators, pavers, and other ancillary construction equipment.
• Class A CDL preferred; Class B CDL acceptable.
• Strong understanding of jobsite safety, trenching, and public roadway work.

Responsibilities

• Operate front-end loaders safely and efficiently on water and sewer job sites, including work in active public streets.
• Onload and offload materials, equipment, and jobsite supplies.
• Backfill trenches accurately and efficiently in accordance with project specifications.
• Operate additional equipment as needed, including excavators, pavers, and other ancillary machinery.
• Move materials and objects around the jobsite to support production and crew efficiency.
• Work closely with foremen, laborers, truck drivers, and project managers to maintain workflow.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns.
• Follow all OSHA, company safety policies, and jobsite-specific requirements.
• Assist with general site support tasks as needed to keep projects moving on schedule.

Skills

Front-end loader operation

Team-oriented mindset

Jobsite safety

Tools

Excavators

Pavers

Job description

FED CORP is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator for water and sewer utility projects across Massachusetts. The role centers on operating front-end loaders in active public streets, with a strong emphasis on safety, precision, and reliability.

You will support excavation, trenching, and material handling, coordinating with foremen and crews to keep projects on schedule. A CDL and yard access may be required along with thorough inspections and compliance.