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Kanawha Stone Company

Heavy Equipment Operator

Poca, WV · On-site

Heavy Equipment Operator REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB OVERVIEW The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe, effective and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment ...

Harwell & Company

Heavy Equipment Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Summary We have an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Candidates should have at least one year of experience operating a variety of heavy equipment ...

Skillforce

Heavy Equipment Operator

Winchester, VA · Remote

$25 - $28/hr

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating excavators, dozers, loaders, or backhoes on active job sites and keeping the grade and dirt work moving. You will work Monday ...

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City of Tacoma

Heavy Equipment Operator

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$41.99 - $44.10/hr

Are you skilled in operating heavy equipment and passionate about making an impact in your community. The City of Tacoma is looking for dedicated and experienced professionals to join our team as a ...

Kanawha Stone Company

Heavy Equipment Operator

Poca, WV · On-site

Heavy Equipment Operator REPORTS TO: Superintendent JOB OVERVIEW The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe, effective and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment ...

Skillforce

Heavy Equipment Operator

Front Royal, VA · Remote

$25 - $28/hr

As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating excavators, dozers, loaders, or backhoes on active job sites and keeping the grade and dirt work moving. You will work Monday ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for heavy equipment float 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.

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Infographic showing various Heavy Equipment Float Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Kansas City, MO • On-site

Crossland Heavy Contractors Inc
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Get to Know Us

With a company built on family—by family—it’s no surprise that working here is so much more than just putting on a hard hat and work boots.

At Crossland, you join a group of Real Builders who care about bringing long-lasting facilities to our clients and providing the best culture and opportunities for our employees. With our own in-house education program, you’ll find the resources, support, and training necessary to put you on the path to success.

Benefits + Paid Time Off

When you want the best team, you offer benefits accordingly. Competitive pay, a family atmosphere, and great benefits are part of our culture of celebrating and appreciating our people. 

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with guaranteed match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid education opportunities

Perks

  • Company Apparel
  • Safety Incentives for Field Employees
  • Milestone Anniversary Gifts
  • Company Events (Picnics and Christmas Party)
  • Diaper Bundle Program for new parents
  • Flu Shots, and so much more!

About the Role

We are looking for candidates with a minimum of 3-5 years of experience operating heavy equipment machinery. This position can be physically demanding at times and includes long seat hours. Some travel may be necessary, and you must have your own transportation. If you're a hard worker, love being outdoors, and enjoy a team atmosphere and camaraderie, this is the job for you!

Essential Responsibilities

Performs any combination of the following duties on construction projects, usually working in a utility capacity and by transferring from one task to another. 

  • Operating heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, scrapers, backhoes, rollers, blade and skid steer.
  • Operate routinely used tools and equipment.
  • Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers.
  • Complete required paperwork, forms and records as required.
  • Coordinate machine actions with crew members in response to hand or audio signals.
  • Ability to work without close supervision once directed on task. 
  • Obeys and follows all safety rules on the job site and encourages others to do the same.
  • Maintains a good relationship with co-workers and works well with others to accomplish a task.

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