GPS-Driven Heavy Equipment Operator - Multi-State Travel

Skillit; Gay (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance options

Paid time off and holidays

Overtime opportunities

Training and certifications support

Per diem or travel allowance

Job summary

Skillit in Gay, GA seeks an experienced heavy equipment operator to run bulldozers and excavators on civil projects across Georgia, the Florida Panhandle and Alabama. You will focus on safe, productive operation with GPS machine control to set grades and maintain tolerances on site prep, grading and trenching tasks.

Travel to regional projects is regular for multi-day assignments; you will also operate multiple machines, perform daily inspections, and follow site safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating bulldozers and excavators on civil construction sites.
• Hands-on experience with GPS machine control systems and GPS rovers.
• Ability to operate graders, loaders, skid steers and dump trucks as needed.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred for haul/dump duties.
• OSHA 10-hour construction safety certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozers and excavators safely and efficiently for site prep, grading, trenching and finish work.
• Run additional equipment as needed to support project tasks.
• Use GPS machine control and rovers to set and verify grades and tolerances.
• Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance; report defects.
• Travel to job sites across GA, FL panhandle and AL for multi-day assignments.

Skills

Bulldozers

Excavators

GPS machine control

GPS rovers

Grading

Multi-machine operation

Safety procedures

Education

OSHA 10-hour construction safety

CDL preferred

Tools

GPS machine control systems

GPS rovers

Grader

Loader

Skid steer

Dump truck

Job description

Skillit in Gay, GA seeks an experienced heavy equipment operator to run bulldozers and excavators on civil projects across Georgia, the Florida Panhandle and Alabama. You will focus on safe, productive operation with GPS machine control to set grades and maintain tolerances on site prep, grading and trenching tasks.

Travel to regional projects is regular for multi-day assignments; you will also operate multiple machines, perform daily inspections, and follow site safety protocols.