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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time capital excavation in the United States is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Capital Excavation vs Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectFull Time Capital ExcavationFull Time Heavy Equipment Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, CDL often preferredOSHA safety training, CDL often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, excavation projectsConstruction sites, excavation, and earthmoving projects
Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure, land developmentConstruction, infrastructure, land development

Both roles require safety certifications and involve working on construction sites. Full Time Capital Excavation focuses specifically on excavation projects, while Full Time Heavy Equipment Operators operate various heavy machinery across different construction tasks. The roles often overlap, but the former emphasizes excavation work, making it more specialized within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Capital Excavation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,598 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Traveling Excavator Operator - Stripping Crew

Capital: Materials, Paving & Construction

Sedalia, MO

$20.25 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Capital Materials Quarries is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator to join our Traveling Stripping Crew. This position is based out of Sedalia, Missouri and requires travel to quarry locations across the state of Missouri.

Hotel accommodations and mileage reimbursement are provided for travel assignments.

This is a full-time, year-round position working outdoors in quarry environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate excavators for stripping overburden and material removal
  • Perform digging, grading, and material handling to support production goals
  • Safely operate equipment in various weather and site conditions (dust, heat, noise, uneven terrain)
  • Conduct daily inspections and perform routine maintenance on equipment
  • Work with the foreman and crew to complete daily work plans
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure safe operation near personnel and other equipment
  • Perform general labor duties as needed
  • Complete other tasks as assigned by management

Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel throughout Missouri (week-to-week assignments) and work weekends as needed
  • Experience operating excavators in quarry, construction, or heavy civil environments preferred
  • Strong understanding of equipment operation and jobsite safety practices
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing conditions
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Hotel accommodations provided while traveling
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage

Additional Information:
This position requires regular travel and may involve extended time away from home depending on project location.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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