Heavy Equipment Operator – Safety-Driven Field Specialist

Ames Construction, Inc.; Corona (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ames Construction, Inc. is seeking safe, skilled operators to join our field teams in Corona, California.

You will operate heavy machinery—bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and haul trucks—on our construction, mining, and civil projects, ensuring efficient progress and safety compliance on every shift. Ideal candidates have proven experience with track equipment, strong safety discipline, and the ability to follow technical specifications.

Qualifications

• Experience operating track equipment on construction sites.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and alcohol test.
• Arizona region will require joining and maintaining membership in the local operators' union.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and haul trucks on construction, mining, and civil projects.
• Perform site preparation, excavation, road building, and material transportation.
• Follow safety protocols and project specifications to ensure efficient, safe work.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Safety protocols

Gauge reading

Teamwork

Job description

Ames Construction, Inc. is seeking safe, skilled operators to join our field teams in Corona, California.

You will operate heavy machinery—bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, and haul trucks—on our construction, mining, and civil projects, ensuring efficient progress and safety compliance on every shift. Ideal candidates have proven experience with track equipment, strong safety discipline, and the ability to follow technical specifications.