Heavy Equipment Operator

The Contractor Consultants; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing civil construction company as a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator. You will operate heavy machinery to support vital infrastructure projects in the Midwest while contributing to a collaborative work culture. Applicants should be motivated, safety-conscious, and ready for a hands-on role that impacts community infrastructure.

Benefits

401(k) with company matching

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Weekly pay cycle

Paid training and certifications

Company-provided uniforms

Tech package

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of heavy equipment operation experience required; 2+ years preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required; CDL Class A preferred or willingness to obtain.
• Strong work ethic with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate excavators, dozers, loaders on construction sites.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and maintain equipment.
• Travel to various job sites with overnight stays as needed.

Skills

Safety protocols

Heavy equipment operation

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

GPS systems

Job description

Join BC Excavating LTD as a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator and Help Build the Midwest's Infrastructure!

Company Name:BC Excavating LTD
Pay Range:$32.00 - $38.00+ per hour, based on experience
Industry:Industrial Civil Construction / Utilities / Sitework
Location: Rockbridge, OH

Job Overview:
BC Excavating LTD, a leading civil construction and utilities contractor, is looking to hire 15 Heavy Equipment Operator to join our dynamic field operations team. We are seeking motivated and safety-driven individuals with a passion for working outdoors and contributing to vital infrastructure projects across the Midwest.(Ohio,West Virginia,Indiana) Our Equipment Operators are key to the success of our sitework and utility operations, operating heavy equipment to complete grading, trenching, excavation, and site preparation tasks on industrial and civil construction projects. If you want to be part of a team that values your input and takes pride in making a big impact, we want to hear from you!

Who We Are:
BC Excavating LTD is a small, fun, and growing civil construction company specializing in industrial sitework, utilities, and infrastructure projects across the Midwest. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment where every team member has a voice and an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. Our mission is to improve and modernize the region's infrastructure, and we are passionate about delivering high-quality work while supporting the career growth of our employees.

For any applicants who are inquiring about their application or interview, please text us at 323-831-8067

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Safely operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, skid steers, loaders, and compactors on civil and utility construction sites.
• Perform grading, trenching, excavation, and site preparation activities according to project specifications.
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and ensure proper maintenance of equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete daily tasks and project goals.
• Adapt to new equipment operating methods and techniques as needed.
• Travel to various job sites with overnight stays (1-4 nights/week when required).
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism on all job assignments.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of heavy equipment operation experience required; 2+ years preferred.
• Previous construction experience (1-2 years) is helpful.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required; CDL Class A preferred or willingness to obtain.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred (company-provided training available).
• Strong work ethic with a positive and motivated attitude.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness to travel throughout the year if Customers require.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and random screenings.
• Knowledge of GPS systems preferred
• 401(k) with company matching
• Medical insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick days)
• Weekly pay cycle
• Retirement savings program
• Employee profit sharing
• Paid training and certifications
• Company-provided uniforms (PPE)
• Safety equipment provided
• Tech package (smartphone or tablet)
• Employee rewards and prizes
• Annual company outings and team events

Work Schedule:
Full-time | Monday - Friday | Overtime may be required

Work Location:
Various Midwest job sites; travel required with overnight stays(Hotels Furnished)as needed. Some Employees may be required to drive Company furnished trucks to sites and will be paid a drive time rate. Work is conducted on-site (in-person).

Equal Employment Opportunity:
At BC Excavating LTD, we are committed to fostering a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse workplace. We treat each team member with respect and value the unique contributions of all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

READY TO JOIN A COMPANY WHERE YOUR WORK MAKES A DIFFERENCE? APPLY TODAY!