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Cherry Valley Excavating LLC

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Wayland, MI · On-site

$25 - $33/hr

Cherry Valley Excavating is a residential excavation contractor in business for 30 years. We are seeking Heavy Equipment Operators proficient in operating Excavators, Skidsteers, and Bulldozers. We ...

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AspectExcavation Contractor InExcavation Supervisor
CredentialsLicenses, certifications in excavation and heavy equipment operationCertifications in safety and project management, some equipment knowledge
Work EnvironmentOn-site, managing excavation projects, heavy machineryOn-site or office, overseeing excavation crews and project progress
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, excavation firmsConstruction firms, project sites, subcontractors
Search & Comparison IntentHiring or understanding excavation servicesManaging or supervising excavation projects

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Heavy Equipment Operator

Wayland, MI • On-site

Cherry Valley Excavating LLC
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$25 - $33/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Cherry Valley Excavating is a residential excavation contractor in business for 30 years. We are seeking Heavy Equipment Operators proficient in operating Excavators, Skidsteers, and Bulldozers. We value common sense, efficiency, and commitment to high-quality workmanship. Qualifications include: valid Class A CDL driver's license, 1 year heavy equipment experience, ability to pass drug test and reliable transportation.