Heavy Equipment Operator: Site Grading & Utilities

AVIATOR PAVING COMPANY CHARLOTTE LLC; Pineville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

AVIATOR PAVING COMPANY CHARLOTTE LLC seeks an experienced heavy equipment operator for APC CLT – Pineville, NC. You will handle excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, skid steers, rollers, and trucks on active construction sites.

You will perform grading to project specs, trench and utility work, and material handling while adhering to safety policies and environmental requirements. CDL is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of heavy equipment operating experience in civil construction or roadway projects.
• Experience with site clearing, underground utility installation, grading, and paving preparation.
• Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for site clearing, excavation, grading, utility installation, and paving prep.
• Safely operate machines including excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, and rollers.
• Perform rough and fine grading to meet project specs for paving and site development.
• Excavate trenches and install underground utilities per plans and specs.
• Load, move, and stockpile materials efficiently and read grade stakes and plans.
• Maintain equipment and perform daily inspections; report maintenance needs.

Skills

Reading grades/elevations

Overtime availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excavators

Bulldozers

Wheel Loaders

Skid Steers

Motor Rollers/Compactors

Street Sweepers

Dump Trucks

Other construction equipment

Job description

AVIATOR PAVING COMPANY CHARLOTTE LLC seeks an experienced heavy equipment operator for APC CLT – Pineville, NC. You will handle excavators, bulldozers, wheel loaders, skid steers, rollers, and trucks on active construction sites.

You will perform grading to project specs, trench and utility work, and material handling while adhering to safety policies and environmental requirements. CDL is preferred but not required.