Senior Excavator Operator - Trenching & Grading

Garney Construction; Ramseur (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator for on-site work in North Carolina. The role involves operating an excavator as part of a crew, performing routine maintenance, and following safety protocols.

The ideal candidate brings extensive construction experience, knowledge of equipment operations, and willingness to travel and work overtime as needed. A post-offer physical and background check may be required.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience.
• Five years of construction experience.
• Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance.
• Must be able to work overtime.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Background screening and drug-free workplace requirements.
• May be required to complete a post-offer physical and a site-specific background check.

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.
• Perform excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final clean-up.
• Perform functions of a laborer as required.

Skills

Excavator Operation

Construction Experience

Equipment Maintenance

Safe Working Practices

Laborer Functions

Tools

Trench Boxes

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator for on-site work in North Carolina. The role involves operating an excavator as part of a crew, performing routine maintenance, and following safety protocols.

The ideal candidate brings extensive construction experience, knowledge of equipment operations, and willingness to travel and work overtime as needed. A post-offer physical and background check may be required.