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baker construction

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Baker Construction is the nation's top specialty concrete contractor. At Baker, you can count on ... Controls and maintains lay-out lines during excavation * Maintains OSHA standards with benching and ...

TECO

Pipeline Locator (Sarasota)

Sarasota, FL · On-site

Our organization is diverse - in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and ... Build and maintain relationships with excavation contractors to reduce damages. * Assist other ...

TECO

Pipeline Locator (Sarasota)

Sarasota, FL

Our organization is diverse - in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and ... Build and maintain relationships with excavation contractors to reduce damages. * Assist other ...

TECO

Pipeline Locator (N. Miami)

Miami, FL · On-site

Our organization is diverse - in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and ... Build and maintain relationships with excavation contractors to reduce damages. * Assist other ...

TECO

Pipeline Locator (N. Miami)

Miami, FL · On-site

Our organization is diverse - in people, opportunities, and careers. We foster a dynamic and ... Build and maintain relationships with excavation contractors to reduce damages. * Assist other ...

Hubbard Construction Company

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Operate an excavator in close proximity to equipment and the public safely. * Perform daily fluid ... contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.

Hubbard Construction

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Operate an excavator in close proximity to equipment and the public safely. * Perform daily fluid ... contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.

Hubbard Construction Company

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Operate an excavator in close proximity to equipment and the public safely. * Perform daily fluid ... contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.

Baker Construction Enterprises

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Baker Construction is the nation's top specialty concrete contractor. At Baker, you can count on ... Controls and maintains lay-out lines during excavation * Maintains OSHA standards with benching and ...

Baker Construction Enterprises

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Baker Construction is the nation's top specialty concrete contractor. At Baker, you can count on ... Controls and maintains lay-out lines during excavation * Maintains OSHA standards with benching and ...

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What is the difference between Excavation Contractor In vs Excavation Supervisor?

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

While both roles are involved in excavation projects, an Excavation Contractor In primarily handles the execution, equipment, and project delivery, whereas an Excavation Supervisor oversees the crew, safety, and project coordination. The contractor focuses on the technical and operational aspects, while the supervisor manages personnel and ensures project standards are met.

How much do excavation contractors make?

Excavation contractors typically earn an average annual salary ranging from $40,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and project complexity. Skilled contractors with certifications and specialized equipment may earn higher wages, especially in commercial or large-scale projects.

Is excavation contractor in a good career?

An excavation contractor is a skilled trade involving site preparation, earthmoving, and operating heavy equipment, often requiring certifications and physical stamina. The career can be stable with opportunities for advancement, especially in construction and infrastructure projects, but it also involves physical labor and safety risks. Job prospects depend on regional construction demand and economic conditions.

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Excavator Operator

Poinciana, FL • On-site

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.
Construction • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.external

$20 - $26.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

 Excavator Operator
Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package and the chance to join a legacy built on hard work, trust and pride in every project!
Excavator Operators are responsible for safely and efficiently operating excavators and related heavy equipment to perform tasks such as trenching, grading, digging, site preparation and material handling all while following instructions from the Foreman or other construction supervisor.
Responsibilities:

  • Operate the Excavator and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
  • Work safely in trenches and on excavation sites.
  • Perform finishing of catch basins, inlets and manholes.
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment as well as routine cleaning to ensure smooth operation of the Excavator
  • Operate tools such as cut saws, plate tampers, generators, water pumps and other hand tools.
  • Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
  • Perform job tasks in an outdoor setting which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity and exposure to dust and asphalt.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift to 40 pounds
  • 2+ years’ experience in similar position
  • Knowledge of construction materials, processes and industry requirements
  • Knowledge of Excavator and other heavy equipment and understanding of computerized controls and electronics
  • Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
  • Out-of-town travel and/or overtime is a possibility
  • English and Spanish fluency a plus, but is not required
  • High school diploma/GED preferred
Benefits:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions
  • 401K with employer match
  • Long-Term Incentives


Submit your application by clicking on the "apply" button for the position desired. Walk-in applications are accepted at our main office in Wildwood, Florida.
Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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