Heavy Equipment Operator: Excavation & Site Prep

Smmco/Sm Miller Construction Company; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Smmco/Sm Miller Construction Company is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy construction equipment on site in Grove City, Ohio. The role includes excavation tasks, material movement, and assisting with grading and site preparation. Strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and reliable performance.

Applicants should be able to perform routine equipment maintenance, follow safety protocols, and collaborate with crew members to meet project timelines in varying outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Proficient in operating heavy construction equipment.
• Experience with excavation and site prep tasks.
• Capable of basic equipment maintenance and safety inspections.
• Knowledge of construction site safety practices and procedures.
• Experience as an equipment operator or in related roles.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders, excavators and other heavy equipment safely.
• Perform excavation tasks and assist with grading/site prep.
• Move materials and support crew to meet project timelines.
• Conduct basic equipment checks and report maintenance needs.
• Follow supervisor instructions and maintain clear communication on site.

Skills

Equipment operation

Excavation

Maintenance

Safety inspections

Communication

Outdoor work

Job description

Smmco/Sm Miller Construction Company is seeking an Equipment Operator to safely operate heavy construction equipment on site in Grove City, Ohio. The role includes excavation tasks, material movement, and assisting with grading and site preparation. Strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and reliable performance.

Applicants should be able to perform routine equipment maintenance, follow safety protocols, and collaborate with crew members to meet project timelines in varying outdoor conditions.