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Entry Level No Experience Excavator Operator Jobs

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.

Excavator Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

At least two years of experience operating excavators * Experience in Heavy Civil projects is highly preferred * Possession of OSHA 10 certificate is preferred, but not required. Equal Opportunity ...

Ultimate LLC

Excavator Operator

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Excavator operating experience * Heavy equipment knowledge * Valid driver's license * Background check * Drug screen Benefits: * Weekly pay * Direct deposit * Health insurance * Dental and vision ...

Martin Marietta

Excavator Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Have experience in operation and maintenance of an excavator (preferred)

Martin Marietta

Excavator Operator

Homer, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Have experience in operation and maintenance of an excavator (preferred)

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.

Excavator Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

At least two years of experience operating excavators * Experience in Heavy Civil projects is highly preferred * Possession of OSHA 10 certificate is preferred, but not required. Equal Opportunity ...

Baranko Companies

Excavator Operator

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Excavator Operator As an Excavator Operator, you will be an integral member of the Baranko Brothers ... The ideal candidate will have experience working on active construction sites, following supervisor ...

CRH

Excavator Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Experience * Minimum of 2 years of experience operating excavators in construction, site development, heavy civil, utility, or earthwork projects preferred. * Experience working around underground ...

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Excavator Operator

Sterling Infrastructure, Inc.

El Paso, TX • On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Application Instructions
Are you an expert operator who thrives in the heart of heavy civil construction?
Texas Sterling Construction is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to play a key role on roadway construction, repair, and maintenance projects in the San Antonio area.
As an Excavator Operator, you'll be hands-on in the field-performing precision excavation, trenching, grading, and utility installation. You'll work closely with your crew to keep projects moving safely, efficiently, and on time. If you take pride in your craft, enjoy working on complex projects, and want to be part of a respected team-we want you on our crew!
We build more than infrastructure-we build careers.
Texas Sterling Construction, a division of Sterling Infrastructure, Inc., is a trusted leader in heavy civil construction across the Lone Star State. From major highway systems to critical underground utilities, we deliver excellence through teamwork, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to safety. We believe in empowering our people with opportunities to grow and succeed in their careers.
Apply today and help us build Texas with a company that values your skill, dedication, and craftsmanship.
Position Description
Here are the responsibilities of the Excavator Operator position:
  • Fasten attachments to the tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
  • Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachments.
  • Move levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
  • Move hand and foot levers to control the hydraulic shovel.
  • Use the shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth, and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.
  • Move levers and depress pedals to maneuver equipment and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
  • Feel lever and listen for stalling action of the engine to estimate depth of cut.
  • Drive bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
  • Perform routine maintenance on equipment, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.

Position Requirements
Qualifications for the Excavator Operator position:
  • Valid driver's license
  • At least two years of experience operating excavators
  • Experience in Heavy Civil projects is highly preferred
  • Possession of OSHA 10 certificate is preferred, but not required.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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