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CRH

Skilled Labor - Grading

Chilhowie, VA · On-site

$19.50/hr

... contractor in the area employing more than 350 employees during the construction months. W-L performs all aspects of roadway construction including grading, paving, stone, concrete, and utilities ...

CRH

Skilled Labor - Grading

Chilhowie, VA · On-site

$19.50/hr

Job ID: 527381 W-L Construction and Paving, a CRH company, is one of southwest Virginia's largest grading contractors and the largest paving contractor in the area employing more than 350 employees ...

Asphalt Contractors Inc

Grading Operator

Union Grove, WI · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Grading Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator Asphalt Contractors, Inc. is looking for an experienced ... Contractors, Inc. is a second-generation, family-owned construction company headquartered in Union ...

DCS Contracting

Grading Laborer

Chandler, AZ

$20/hr

Founded in 1994, DCS Contracting, Inc. is a leading heavy civil general contractor specializing in ... The Grading Laborer is responsible for supporting the grading crews in completing various ...

Knife River Corporation

FOREMAN - GRADING

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we ... Oversee all aspects of Grading operations. * Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short ...

Davis Site Works

Grading Superintendent

Charlotte, NC · On-site

About Us Davis Siteworks is a local turnkey sitework contractor specializing in clearing, grading, utilities, and full-site development. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects safely ...

Stanley Martin Homes

Fine Grading Laborer

Stanley, NC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Prestige is a leading land development contractor delivering expert site works and high-quality ... With local presence and leadership in the markets we serve, we have the relationships and ...

LB3 Enterprises

CA · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Company Overview LB3 Enterprises is the premier mass excavation contractor in southern California thanks to decades of experience, innovation, and a people-first approach. We're masters at ...

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Heavy Equipment Operator/Foreman

Johnson Excavation Inc

Buellton, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Johnson Excavation Inc. is a multi-generational licensed and insured General Engineering Contractor in the Santa Ynez Valley. We are seeking an experienced, motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and is willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done safely and efficiently.

Qualifications.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating a wide variety of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, graders, loaders, compactors, and other construction equipment.
  • Ability to accurately read and interpret grading plans, blueprints, and project specifications.
  • Previous experience as a Foreman leading and managing a field crew would be ideal.
  • Willingness to perform manual labor when needed, this is a working leadership position.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and productivity.
  • Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record required.
  • California Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) is highly preferred and qualifies for a higher starting wage.

Compensation:
Starting wage will be based on experience and demonstrated ability. All applicants will complete a hands-on skills assessment to determine their starting wage.

Benefits:
We offer competitive pay, an excellent benefits package and opportunities for advancement.

Additional Requirements:
Professional references are required and will be contacted as part of the hiring process. Applicants should be prepared to provide references who can verify their work history, equipment operating experience, leadership abilities, and reliability.

If you're a skilled operator, a proven leader, and looking for a long-term career with a respected grading contractor, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Johnson Excavation team.

Send Resume with Industry References here or to: office@johnsonexcavationsyv.com.