Heavy Equipment Operator - Mass Excavation & GPS Grading

Kids for the Future

Hawaii

On-site

USD 55,000 - 69,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Weekly pay
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life & AD&D
FSA
EAP
Tuition reimbursement
Company equipment
Employee discounts

Job summary

Alpha Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to perform mass excavation and site preparation on Maui, Hawaii. You will run excavators, dozers, backhoes, graders, and rock trucks, reading plans and using GPS guidance to ensure safe, on-spec results.

Join a team that values unity and grit as you contribute to shaping Hawai‘i’s future. CDL required and a strong safety mindset are essential for daily operations.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment operating experience.
  • Experience with GPS machine-control systems preferred.
  • Ability to read construction drawings, blueprints, and grading plans.
  • Valid CDL required with excellent driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment including excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, graders, and rock trucks for mass excavation and site preparation.
  • Perform trench digging, ditch work, backfilling, rough grading, finish grading, and utility-related excavation based on plans.
  • Use GPS-enabled systems to support accurate excavation, mapping, and grading.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and construction drawings to execute work safely.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks.
  • Load, unload, move, shape materials like soil, gravel, rock, and aggregate.
  • Follow safety protocols and coordinate with foremen, laborers, truck drivers, and survey teams.

Skills

Heavy equipment
GPS machine-control
Blueprint reading
Teamwork
Safety-first

Tools

Trimble Earthworks

Job description

Alpha Inc. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to perform mass excavation and site preparation on Maui, Hawaii. You will run excavators, dozers, backhoes, graders, and rock trucks, reading plans and using GPS guidance to ensure safe, on-spec results.

Join a team that values unity and grit as you contribute to shaping Hawai‘i’s future. CDL required and a strong safety mindset are essential for daily operations.

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