Lead Excavator Operator: Travel & Great Benefits

Garney Construction; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical

Prescription coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

No premiums

Virtual doctor visits

Stock options

401(k) match

Student aid

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Holidays

HSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Healthcare coordinators

Counseling

Legal/financial advice

Wellness programs

Apparel discount

Job summary

Garney Construction in Nashville, TN is seeking an Excavator Operator to operate excavators, perform routine maintenance, and work with the crew on diverse site tasks. The role emphasizes safety, signaling, trenching, digging, and clean-up duties essential to large-scale projects.

Five years of construction experience and strong knowledge of equipment operation are required. Overtime, travel, and a team-focused mindset are expected to contribute to project success.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience required.
• Experience operating excavators and related equipment preferred.
• Ability to perform maintenance and understand safety signals.

Responsibilities

• Operate an excavator safely as part of a crew.
• Perform operator level maintenance on the machine.
• Understand safe working loads and signals.
• Handle trench boxes of all sizes and shapes.

Skills

Construction experience (5+ yrs)

Job description

Garney Construction in Nashville, TN is seeking an Excavator Operator to operate excavators, perform routine maintenance, and work with the crew on diverse site tasks. The role emphasizes safety, signaling, trenching, digging, and clean-up duties essential to large-scale projects.

Five years of construction experience and strong knowledge of equipment operation are required. Overtime, travel, and a team-focused mindset are expected to contribute to project success.