Heavy Equipment Operator (Scraper & Grading) - All Levels

Colorado Contractors Association Inc.; Colorado; On-site; USD 24,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid holidays and vacation time

Job summary

A leading civil construction company in Colorado is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate scrapers and other equipment on site. The role involves interpreting grade stakes and safely excavating and grading soils following defined specifications. Candidates should have experience in heavy commercial or civil construction, excellent safety practices, and strong communication skills. Benefits include full employer-paid health and dental premiums, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Proven skill in operating scrapers and heavy equipment in construction settings.
• Highly proficient in checking grade and performing related math functions.
• Good safety history and knowledge of excavation safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate scrapers and heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Read and interpret site markings, maps, and drawings.
• Perform pre and post equipment checks and report issues to supervisors.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety practices in construction

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

A leading civil construction company in Colorado is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to operate scrapers and other equipment on site. The role involves interpreting grade stakes and safely excavating and grading soils following defined specifications. Candidates should have experience in heavy commercial or civil construction, excellent safety practices, and strong communication skills. Benefits include full employer-paid health and dental premiums, retirement plans, and paid time off.