Heavy Equipment Operator (Skid Steer & Mini Excavator)

Silver Star Construction Co. Inc.; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401(k)

ESOP

Job summary

Silver Star Construction Co. Inc. is seeking a full-time Equipment Operator in Moore, OK to operate skid steer and mini excavator on outdoor job sites.

You will load and transport equipment, adjust settings for optimal performance, and inspect machinery daily to ensure safe operation. The role requires adherence to safety procedures, willingness to work in all weather conditions, and availability for overtime, nights, and weekends when needed.

Qualifications

• Must have strong hand-eye and foot coordination.
• Able to communicate clearly with supervisors and coworkers.
• Must demonstrate sound judgment and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steer and mini excavator on job sites.
• Load/unload machinery from trailers and transport units.
• Adjust machine settings for proper performance.
• Inspect equipment before and after use.
• Track and report equipment performance and maintenance needs.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Effective communication

Safety awareness

Team mindset

Tools

Skid steer

Excavator operations

Job description

Moore, Oklahoma | Full-Time Position

Core Responsibilities

• Operate skid steer and mini excavator on job sites
• Load/unload machinery from trailers and transport units
• Adjust machine settings for proper performance
• Inspect equipment before and after use
• Track and report equipment performance and maintenance needs
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce downtime

Required Skills

• Excellent hand-eye and foot coordination
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers
• Strong judgment and safety awareness
• Ability to work in fast-paced outdoor environments
• Team-oriented mindset with reliable work habits

Job Requirements

• Must successfully complete background check, drug screening, and physical
• Willing to work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.)
• Ability to work overtime, nights, and weekends when needed
• Physically able to perform demanding manual labor
• Must follow all safety procedures at all times

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay structure
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee ownership program (ESOP)

EOE – Apply at silverstarconst.com, visit 220 Industrial Blvd., Moore, OK, or call [phone].