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Full Time Mass Excavation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Excavator Operator

Dulles, VA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

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Excavator Operator

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

Excavator Operator

Washington, DC · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

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Excavator Operator

Charles Town, WV · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

Excavator Operator

Charles Town, WV · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who knows ...

Excavator Operator

Charles Town, WV · On-site

$21.50 - $28.25/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

Excavator Operator

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who knows ...

Excavator Operator

Washington, DC · On-site

$25.50 - $33.75/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

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Excavator Operator

Front Royal, VA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

Excavator Operator

Dulles, VA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who knows ...

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Excavator Operator

Sterling, VA · On-site

$22.25 - $29.50/hr

Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent) Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development! Are you a heavy-equipment professional who ...

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Pleasant Plain, Ohio Pay: $30-$38 per hour Hours: Full-time; must be available to work 60+ hours ... Perform clearing, mass excavation, cut-and-fill work, backfilling, and grading * Complete rough ...

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How much do full time mass excavation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time mass 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 Mass Excavation vs Full Time Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectFull Time Mass ExcavationFull Time Heavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsOSHA certification, CDL often preferredOSHA certification, CDL often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, excavation projectsConstruction sites, various heavy machinery operations
Industry UsageConstruction, infrastructure, landscapingConstruction, mining, infrastructure
Common Search IntentExcavation projects, site preparationOperating heavy machinery, equipment skills

Full Time Mass Excavation involves tasks focused on digging, trenching, and site clearing primarily using excavators and related equipment. Heavy Equipment Operators operate various machinery like bulldozers, loaders, and excavators. While both roles require similar certifications and work environments, mass excavation is specifically centered on large-scale earthmoving projects, whereas heavy equipment operators may work across multiple machinery types and industries.

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Mass Excavator Operator - Heavy Earthmoving (CAT 352)

Location: Front Royal, VA

Position Type: Direct Placement (Full-Time, Permanent)

Primary Machine: CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration)

Move Massive Dirt - Power Large-Scale Site Development!

Are you a heavy-equipment professional who knows how to move dirt fast and keep haul trucks moving smoothly? We are hiring a Mass Excavator Operator for a direct placement opportunity in Front Royal, VA.

In this role, you'll take command of a high-production CAT 352 (Mass Excavation Configuration) to tackle heavy bulk cuts and fills, construct haul roads and building pads, and work alongside underground utility teams on major civil projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • High-Volume Dirt Production: Masterfully operate a CAT 352 Mass Excavation Excavator for bulk earthmoving, heavy cut/fill operations, and site clearing.
  • Rapid Truck Loading: Load off-road and highway haul trucks safely, evenly, and rapidly to keep production cycle times at peak efficiency.
  • Site Infrastructure: Build smooth haul roads, construct building pads, and shape mass site contours to exact project plan specifications.
  • Underground Utility Support: Perform deep bulk excavations and ground prep to support underground utility installation crews.
  • Equipment Maintenance & Daily Logging: Complete required daily equipment logs, conduct daily walkarounds, manage fluid levels, grease key points, and report mechanical needs.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience operating heavy excavators on mass earthwork, bulk cut/fill, and site development projects.
  • Site Skills: Proven expertise in rapid truck loading, pad building, and haul road creation.
  • Certifications & Compliance: Active OSHA 10 certification and a valid Driver's License are required.
  • Utility Awareness: Familiarity working around or prepping ground for underground utility infrastructure.


Employment Type: FULL_TIME