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Total-Western

Backhoe Operator

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$46K - $61K/yr

The Backhoe Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating backhoe equipment to perform various tasks, including digging, trenching, grading, and material handling on construction ...

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Backhoe Operator

Alice, TX · On-site

$16/hr

The Backhoe Operator will be responsible for operating a backhoe to perform excavation, trenching, grading, material handling, and general construction support activities. The ideal candidate will ...

Catholic Diocese of Wilmington

Backhoe Operator

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$45K - $59K/yr

Backhoe Operator This position is located in Wilmington, Delaware. Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Wilmington is seeking a Backhoe Operator who will be responsible to coordinate and perform the ...

The Walsh Group

Backhoe Operator

Konawa, OK · On-site

$38K - $51K/yr

Backhoe Operator Archer Western Construction is currently seeking a Backhoe Operator for the Central Water Group/ Konawa Pump Station, in Konawa, OK. The Backhoe Operator's primary function is to ...

Total Western

Backhoe Operator

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$48K - $63K/yr

The Backhoe Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating backhoe equipment to perform various tasks, including digging, trenching, grading, and material handling on construction ...

Hubbard Construction

Backhoe Operator

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

Additionally, the backhoe operator must understand how to drive the backhoe both forward and backward and how to use the stabilizers to prevent machine movement while digging. Key Duties. * Able to ...

Hubbard Construction Company

Backhoe Operator

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$42K - $56K/yr

Additionally, the backhoe operator must understand how to drive the backhoe both forward and backward and how to use the stabilizers to prevent machine movement while digging. Key Duties. * Able to ...

Rinvio

Backhoe Operator

Oxnard, CA

$30 - $55/hr

Rinvio is hiring a Backhoe Operator for full-time construction work supporting concrete cutting, demolition, and excavation jobs across Oxnard, Sylmar, and surrounding Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and ...

Arlington County, VA

Backhoe Operator

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $70K/yr

This crew member is primarily responsible for operating a backhoe to excavate trenches on construction sites/roadways and backfill and perform fine grading, along with operating other related ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for backhoe operator jobs in the United States is $56,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Backhoe Operator Jobs job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Locum Tenens, 5% Internship, 40% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 55% Physical, and 45% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $56,952 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Backhoe Operator

Advance Onboarding Solutions

Brownsville, TX • On-site

$39K - $52K/yr

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Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Advance Onboarding Solutions is seeking a skilled and experienced Backhoe Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating backhoe equipment to assist with excavation, trenching, and site preparation in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires precision, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work collaboratively within a project team.

Responsibilities
  • Operate backhoe machinery to perform excavation and trenching tasks as required by project specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and reliability.
  • Follow all safety protocols and adhere strictly to company and regulatory guidelines.
  • Collaborate with project managers and site personnel to coordinate workflow and ensure timely task completion.
  • Maintain a clean and organized worksite and report any hazards or equipment issues promptly.
  • Assist with other construction duties as assigned to support project objectives.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Backhoe Operator in construction or related industries.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of excavation methods, equipment operation, and maintenance.
  • Strong commitment to safety and ability to adhere to strict safety standards.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and professionalism on site.
  • Valid operator certification or license is preferred.
  • Physical stamina to operate heavy machinery and perform manual labor as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience

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