Travel-ready Equipment Operator – Grading & Sitework

LandEx Earthworks LLC; Durango (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

LandEx Earthworks LLC is seeking an experienced equipment operator and crew member to join our high‑end projects in Durango, Colorado. This role will involve operating compact track loaders, excavators, and performing tasks such as grading and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have real-world equipment operating experience, a commitment to quality work, and must be authorized to work in the United States. The position requires physical labor and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Real‑world experience operating the equipment listed.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to pass a hands‑on field operator test.
• Authorized to work in the United States; valid driver’s license (CDL acceptable).
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work independently or as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

• Operate compact track loaders, mini excavators, and related machinery with care and professionalism.
• Read and shoot grade for elevations and drainage.
• Maintain and inspect equipment daily.
• Communicate professionally and work alongside the crew when needed.

Skills

Operating compact track loaders

Operating mini excavators

Reading and shooting grade

Mechanical awareness

Job description

LandEx Earthworks LLC is seeking an experienced equipment operator and crew member to join our high‑end projects in Durango, Colorado. This role will involve operating compact track loaders, excavators, and performing tasks such as grading and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have real-world equipment operating experience, a commitment to quality work, and must be authorized to work in the United States. The position requires physical labor and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.