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Branch Group

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Goldsboro, NC · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

Excavator/Gradall Operator Position Summary: Branch's Civil Division is searching for an ... This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40+ hours a week. Due to the nature of ...

The Branch Group Inc

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

The Branch Group

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

The Branch Group

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Goldsboro, NC · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Civil

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

New Kent, VA

$20.50 - $27/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Civil

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Virginia Beach, VA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

The Branch Group

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Hampton, VA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

The Branch Group

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

The Branch Group

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

New Kent, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Civil

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Roanoke, VA

$22 - $29.25/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Civil

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Glen Allen, VA

$21.25 - $28/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Civil

EXCAVATOR/GRADALL OPERATOR

Goldsboro, NC

$20 - $26.25/hr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Civil

PIPE CREW EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

Virginia Beach, VA

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Can operate on track or rubber tired and also included under this title will be gradall or wrist-o ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

Branch Group

PIPE CREW EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

... gradall or wrist-o-twist type equipment May complete minor repairs Routine cleaning of equipment ... Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position which will typically involve 40 ...

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How much do full time gradall operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time gradall operator in the United States is $23.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Gradall Operator vs Full Time Excavator Operator?

AspectFull Time Gradall OperatorFull Time Excavator Operator
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, equipment-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, roadwork, bridgesConstruction sites, demolition, excavation projects
Industry UsageHeavy civil construction, infrastructureHeavy civil construction, demolition

Both roles require similar certifications and often work in comparable environments. The main difference is the equipment operated: Gradall operators handle telescoping excavators designed for precise work in tight spaces, while excavator operators work with standard excavators for general digging and lifting tasks. Your choice depends on the specific machinery and project needs.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Gradall Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 19% Full Time, 72% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 7% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Gradall Operator - Streets

City of Beaumont, TX

Beaumont, TX • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.00 Hourly
Location : 801 Main Street, Beaumont, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 5640
Department: Public Works Department
Division: Streets & Drainage
Opening Date: 02/06/2026
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions: Lead operator of a Gradall excavator used to grade roadside drainage ditches; serves as a working supervisor; directs a crew engaged in the maintenance of the City's storm water drainage system; coordinates the tasks of field personnel in support of Gradall operations; transports personnel and equipment to and from job sites; practices and enforces safety regulations.
Other Job Functions: Performs other duties as required. Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Working Conditions
This position requires 100% on-site work. Works outside in all kinds of weather including extreme cold, heat and temperature swings; exposed to extreme and constant noise, dust, dirt and traffic hazards. Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Must be available to work extended hours as needed. Subject to 24 hour call out. Position considered essential during emergency situations.
Minimum Essential Qualifications
Knowledge: Considerable knowledge of the methods and techniques of Gradall operation, drainage ditch construction and excavating in close proximity to underground utilities.
Skills/Abilities: Skilled in the efficient and precise operation of Gradall excavators; ability to supervise the work of others; ability to read and write; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to interpret construction diagrams and sketches; ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationships with supervisors, employees and the public.
Physical Requirements: Constantly sees and hears; frequently operates a calculator, cleans, climbs, drives, kneels, sits, squats, stands, stoops, twists body, walks, writes by hand, carries objects weighing up to 50 lbs., drags and lifts objects weighing up to 100 lbs., holds objects weighing up to 10 lbs., pulls and pushes objects weighing up to 200 lbs., infrequently crawls.
Education/Experience: High school graduate or equivalent; minimum two (2) years' experience in operating Gradall excavators and working in a drainage related field.
Other
This position requires 100% on-site work. Must possess a valid Class A-CDL or B-CDL driver's license with a good driving record. Other state valid Driver's License equivalent to Texas Class A-CDL or B-CDL with a good driving record will be considered. Texas state law requires within 30 days of residency, you must possess a valid Texas driver's license. Applicant selected for hire will be subject to a background investigation and drug/alcohol screen test.
The City of Beaumont provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, The City of Beaumont will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation or other assistance contact a Human Resources representative at (409) 880-3777 or through RELAY Texas at 1-800-735-2989 or mail your request to P.O. Box 3827, Beaumont, Texas 77704.
The City may consider all related education and/or experience in determining the applicant's minimum qualifications and starting salary.
All Full-Time Civilian employees have the option to receive medical, prescription, and dental insurance.
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Do you possess a valid Class A-CDL of B-CDL license with a good driving record? Texas state law requires within 30 days of residency, you must possess a valid Texas driver's license.
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  • No

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Did you receive a high school diploma or an equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a minimum two (2) years' experience operating Gradall excavators and working in a drainage related field?
  • Yes
  • No

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