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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

3 Forks Services

Heavy Equipment Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be responsible for operating equipment to help build roads, oil field locations ...

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 ...

3 Forks Services

Heavy Equipment Operator

Williston, ND · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

We are currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing organization. In this position, you will be responsible for operating equipment to help build roads, oil field locations ...

AtWork

Heavy Equipment Operator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

Heavy Equipment Operator Put your skills to great use with a company that can truly appreciate you and a place where you can grow! AtWork is now hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators in the ...

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 ...

City of Tacoma, WA

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 ...

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Infographic showing various Indigenous Heavy Equipment Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,330 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Winchester, VA • Remote

Skillforce
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$25 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Skillforce is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators for ongoing project work in Lake Frederick, Virginia. 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 through Friday with an early morning start and be home every night.

Heavy Equipment Operator Pay:

  • Up to $28.00 per hour, W-2, based on your experience level.
  • Weekly pay every Friday by direct deposit.

Heavy Equipment Operator Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 8 hour shifts with an early morning start.
  • Ongoing project work, and you are home every night, with no overnight travel.

Heavy Equipment Operator Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment on active job sites, including excavators, dozers, loaders, and backhoes.
  • Grade, excavate, and prep sites ahead of the build, working from site plans and grade stakes.
  • Load and move material around the site and support other trades and laborers as work progresses.
  • Inspect your equipment at the start of each shift and report any mechanical issues to your supervisor.
  • Keep your work zone clean, safe, and organized, and follow the site's daily safety briefing.

Heavy Equipment Operator Qualifications:

  • You have prior experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, or backhoes.
  • You are comfortable running equipment solo and working safely on an active job site.
  • You can read basic site plans and grade stakes, and you communicate well with your crew and supervisor.
  • You hold a valid driver license and have reliable transportation to the job site.
  • You must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, and you must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Heavy Equipment Operator Benefits:

  • Weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision available
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k)
  • Referral bonus program

Apply through Indeed with a current resume that highlights your heavy equipment operating experience.

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With the most experienced individuals in the industry, Skillforce is the construction staffing firm employers and tradesmen can trust. Whether you're a construction specialist, craftsman, foreman, or project manager looking to hire new talent, Skillforce has the resources you need. Skillforce is a full-service labor contractor that provides guaranteed, reliable craftsmen to contractors who need them, where and when they need them, for as long as they need them. Founded in 2003, Skillforce was created as a response to the construction industry’s challenges with recruiting and hiring flexible, skilled craftsmen. Rob Cossaboon founded Skillforce with the goal of creating a strong construction staffing company that encompassed two main themes: creating a team environment with strong leadership, and a business culture that inspired employees to strive to be their best.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Baltimore, MD, US

Year founded

2003

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