Heavy Equipment Truck Driver/Hauler

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

SRC Construction is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Truck Driver/Hauler based in Connecticut to support residential and commercial projects. Responsibilities include operating excavators and related heavy equipment, reading plans, and ensuring safety and quality workmanship on-site.

The role requires 2+ years of experience, a valid CDL (Class B required, Class A preferred), and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience with hauling.
• Valid Class B CDL; Class A CDL preferred.
• Ability to read construction plans and work near utilities.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, and other heavy equipment.
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, site preparation, demolition, and underground utility work.
• Read blueprints, grade stakes, and site plans.
• Assess project scope, develop sequence of construction.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Work closely with supervisors and crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Skills

CDL preferred

Safety conscious

Blueprint reading

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Class B CDL

Class A CDL preferred

Tools

GPS/laser-guided equipment

Job description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Truck Driver/Hauler
Company: SRC Construction, a Carabetta Company
Location: Connecticut
Pay: Based on experience
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary
SRC Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Equipment Truck Driver/Hauler to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery to support residential and commercial construction projects. This role requires attention to safety, efficiency, and quality workmanship while working closely with site supervisors and other construction team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, skid steers, and other heavy equipment.
• Perform excavation, grading, trenching, site preparation, demolition, and underground utility work.
• Read blueprints, grade stakes, and site plans.
• Assess project scope, develop sequence of construction.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Work closely with supervisors and crew members to complete projects safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operating experience with hauling.
• Class A CDL preferred, Class B Required.
• Experience with site utilities, excavation, grading, and demolition required.
• Ability to read construction plans and work safely around underground utilities.
• GPS/laser-guided equipment experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Schedule:

Overtime and weekends as needed

About SRC Construction

SRC Construction, a Carabetta company based in Meriden, CT, delivers high-quality construction services supporting residential and community development projects across the region. Our team is committed to craftsmanship, safety, and building strong communities through reliable construction solutions.