Heavy Equipment Operator II

Geotex Construction Services, Inc.; Reynoldsburg (OH); On-site; USD 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Geotex Construction Services, Inc. is actively seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator II to support bulk excavation, utility work, and precise grading on site development projects in Central Ohio. This role operates multiple pieces of equipment and works independently to help meet production and quality goals.

The ideal candidate has heavy equipment experience, understands site development or utility construction, and holds a valid driver’s license. CDL, GPS experience, and OSHA certs are preferred.

Qualifications

• Heavy equipment operating experience.
• Experience in site development or utility construction.
• Ability to work independently.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers, mini excavators, wheel loaders, track loaders, and support equipment.
• Perform bulk earthmoving and utility excavation.
• Load and unload materials.
• Perform daily equipment inspections.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and safe operating conditions.
• Follow grade stakes and project plans.
• Learn and utilize GPS machine control systems.
• Support and direct work activities as needed.
• Maintain all company safety standards.

Skills

Heavy equipment operating

Site development / utilities

Independent work

Valid driver’s license

Tools

GPS experience

CDL Class A or B

OSHA certifications

Job description

Description

BUILD WHAT MATTERS WITH GEOTEX CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

At Geotex Construction Services, we don't just move dirt—we build the infrastructure that keeps Central Ohio growing.

As an employee-owned site development contractor, we specialize in:

• Site Development
• Earthwork & Mass Excavation
• Underground Utilities
• Demolition
• Grading & Infrastructure Construction

Since our founding, Geotex has built a reputation for delivering quality work while investing in our people. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to providing opportunities for growth, advancement, and long-term careers.

Our culture is built on four core values:

QUALITY – We take pride in doing the job right the first time.
INTEGRITY – We do what we say we're going to do and hold ourselves accountable.
SAFETY – Nothing is more important than sending every employee home safely every day.
FAMILY – We support one another and believe strong teams build strong communities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Heavy Equipment Operator II performs skilled equipment operations involving small utility work, bulk excavation, and cut/fill operations. This position operates multiple pieces of equipment and works independently to support project production and quality goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate dozers, mini excavators, wheel loaders, track loaders, and support equipment.
• Perform bulk earthmoving and utility excavation.
• Load and unload materials.
• Perform daily equipment inspections.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and safe operating conditions.
• Follow grade stakes and project plans.
• Learn and utilize GPS machine control systems.
• Support and direct work activities as needed.
• Maintain all company safety standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Heavy equipment operating experience.
• Experience in site development or utility construction.
• Ability to work independently.
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.

Preferred:

• GPS experience.
• CDL Class A or B.
• OSHA certifications.

COMPENSATION

$31.00 - $34.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
Overtime opportunities available.

WHY JOIN GEOTEX?

• Employee-Owned Company
• Weekly Pay
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Resources
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

WHAT TO EXPECT AT GEOTEX

• Typical work hours begin at 7:00 a.m.
• Overtime opportunities are available based on project needs.
• Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Safety is a core expectation for every employee.
• Teamwork, accountability, and communication are essential to our success.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Geotex Construction Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.