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Good Excavating Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Excavator Operator

Dallas, GA

$17 - $22.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Raleigh, NC

$21.75 - $29/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Fountain, NC

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Raleigh, NC

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Fountain, NC

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Dallas, GA

$17 - $22.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Fountain, NC

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Dallas, GA

$20.25 - $27/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

Raleigh, NC

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Martin Marietta is seeking an Excavator Operator to join our team. The ideal individual will be ... Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor You may be a good fit if you: * Possess a High ...

Excavator Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$20.25 - $27/hr

Mainline excavator operator - dig pipe ditches in the street or open land, be able to bench, slope, or pull boxes and use street plates, be able to dig in any depth and ground conditions, take good ...

Perform routine maintenance checks on the excavator, ensuring it is in good working condition and reporting any issues to the supervisor. * Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and ...

Perform routine maintenance checks on the excavator, ensuring it is in good working condition and reporting any issues to the supervisor. * Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and ...

Excavator Operator

Buford, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Ensure that safety equipment is accessible and in good condition. * Support other crew members in ... Marine excavation experience is a plus, but not required. * Familiarity with GPS equipment that is ...

Excavator Operator

El Paso, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Mainline excavator operator - dig pipe ditches in the street or open land, be able to bench, slope, or pull boxes and use street plates, be able to dig in any depth and ground conditions, take good ...

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How much do good excavating jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for good excavating in the United States is $23.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Good Excavating vs Good Demolition?

AspectGood ExcavatingGood Demolition
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation licensesOSHA safety training, equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor terrain, excavation zonesBuilding sites, urban areas, structure removal zones
Industry UsageLand clearing, trenching, foundation workBuilding demolition, structure removal, site clearing

Good Excavating and Good Demolition share similar certifications and work environments, but differ mainly in their focus. Excavating involves earth-moving tasks like trenching and foundation work, while Demolition centers on safely tearing down structures. Both roles require safety training and operate in construction settings, but their specific tasks and objectives distinguish them within the industry.

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Infographic showing various Good Excavating job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, and 99% Full Time. Highlights an 11% Physical, and 89% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $49,136 per year, or $23.6 per hour.
Excavation Laborer

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Excavation Laborer
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Excavation Laborer to join our team. This role involves supporting excavation and site development projects, with a focus on grading, trenching, and general site preparation. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in excavation work, a solid understanding of grading practices, and some experience operating heavy equipment. Familiarity with installing and working around electrical conduit is highly preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with excavation, trenching, grading, and backfilling operations
  • Perform site preparation, including clearing, digging, and material handling
  • Read grade stakes, interpret site plans, and maintain proper elevations
  • Operate or assist in operating heavy equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, or loaders
  • Support installation of underground utilities, including electrical conduit
  • Ensure trenches and work areas are safe and compliant with OSHA standards
  • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment
  • Perform general labor duties as needed to support crew and project timelines
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
  • Follow all safety procedures and company policies

Qualifications:
  • 1-3+ years of experience in excavation or site work
  • Basic understanding of grading, elevations, and site layout
  • Experience operating heavy equipment (skid steer, excavator, etc.) preferred
  • Experience working with or around electrical conduit strongly preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans is a plus
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in various weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred

Work Environment:
  • Outdoor construction sites with exposure to varying weather conditions
  • Physically demanding work, including lifting, digging, and standing for extended periods

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunities for overtime
  • Benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
  • 401k with Company Match
  • ESOP: Employee Owned Company

Schedule:
  • Full-time, with potential for overtime and occasional weekend work depending on project needs