Lead Excavator Operator — Travel & Premium Benefits

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Sinton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health plans

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off

Weekly paychecks

Employee stock benefits

Dental and vision plans

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Education assistance

Mental health support

Legal & financial consultations

Employee discounts

Paid holidays

HSA contributions

Local travel opportunities

Overtime pay

Job summary

Garney in Texas is seeking a Lead Excavator Operator to join a crew and perform duties including safe machine operation, trenching, backfilling, and final cleanup. You will maintain the excavator and follow safety signals while contributing to project progress with reliable, skilled workmanship.

The role requires 5+ years of construction experience, strong equipment knowledge, overtime willingness, and the ability to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Five years of construction experience.
• Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance.
• Must be able to work overtime.
• Must be willing to travel.

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

Equipment maintenance

Overtime availability

Willing to travel

Job description

Garney in Texas is seeking a Lead Excavator Operator to join a crew and perform duties including safe machine operation, trenching, backfilling, and final cleanup. You will maintain the excavator and follow safety signals while contributing to project progress with reliable, skilled workmanship.

The role requires 5+ years of construction experience, strong equipment knowledge, overtime willingness, and the ability to travel as needed.