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Overnight Excavator Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Excavator Operator

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Extensive Overnight Travel required Summary: An established underground construction contractor is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to support utility installation and trenchless operations ...

Excavator Operator

Sioux Falls, SD ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are looking for Excavator Operators to safely operate heavy equipment to off load materials from ... We work within a 100-mile radius, some overnight stays required. Duties: * Operate and maintain a ...

Excavator Operator

Sioux Falls, SD ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are looking for Excavator Operators to safely operate heavy equipment to off load materials from ... We work within a 100-mile radius, some overnight stays required. Duties: * Operate and maintain a ...

Excavator Operator

Sioux Falls, SD ยท On-site

$19 - $22/hr

We are looking for Excavator Operators to safely operate heavy equipment to off load materials from ... We work within a 100-mile radius, some overnight stays required. Duties: * Operate and maintain a ...

Excavator Operator

Fort Pierce, FL ยท On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Job Type Full-time Description We are seeking a skilled and versatile Excavator Operator to join ... Daily Per Diem provided for overnight stays out of town. * Robust Health Package: Health insurance ...

Excavator Operator

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Excavator Operator performs trenching, grading, and material handling for ... Overnight or out-of-town stays may be needed based on project location. BENEFITS * Competitive ...

Excavator Operators

Beaumont, TX ยท On-site

$1.8K/wk

Are you an experienced heavy equipment operator looking for your next opportunity? We're seeking ... Must be able to work Days, Evenings, or overnight shifts * Weekends * Holiday * Overtime as needed

Excavator Operator | Slaton Quarry

Slaton, TX ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Excavator Operator Are you ready to start a new career with a leader in the industry and world ... Be prepared for travel and overnight accommodation up to 1-3 days. Accommodations & reimbursements ...

MINI EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

Deerfield Beach, FL ยท On-site

$21.75 - $28.75/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Mini Excavator Operator will be responsible for safely and effectively operating ... Travel: Occasional travel to different job sites within the region; may require overnight stays.

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How much do overnight excavator operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight excavator operator in the United States is $26.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do overnight excavator operators work at night?

Overnight excavator operators work during nighttime hours as part of their shift, which typically involves operating heavy machinery in construction or excavation sites after regular daytime hours. They must have proper training, certifications, and safety awareness to work safely during night shifts.

What is the difference between Overnight Excavator Operator vs Daytime Excavator Operator?

AspectOvernight Excavator OperatorDaytime Excavator Operator
Work HoursTypically overnight shifts, often 10-12 hoursStandard daytime shifts, usually 8 hours
CertificationsSame as daytime, including OSHA and equipment certificationsSame as overnight, including OSHA and equipment certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites during night hours, possibly less crowdedConstruction sites during daytime, busier environment
Employer UsageUsed by companies with 24-hour operations or night projectsUsed by most construction firms during regular hours

Both Overnight and Daytime Excavator Operators require similar certifications and work in construction environments. The main difference lies in their shift timings and work environment, with overnight operators working during night hours and daytime operators during regular daytime hours. Employers choose based on project needs and scheduling preferences.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Excavator Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,408 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Overnight Excavator Operator- Ennis Texas

Rogers Group

Ennis, TX โ€ข On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description


Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.
Rogers Group Inc is seeking an individual for the Overnight Excavator Operator position in Ennis Texas. The successful candidate for this position will have experience operating heavy machinery and an uncompromising focus on safety excellence.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Operate an excavator and/or dozer with a high degree of competency, skill and proficiency in challenging and unique terrain environments
  • Perform servicing and maintenance of equipment as trained and directed by management
  • Perform daily pre-and post- inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies
  • Effective communication skills applicable to position.
  • Operate equipment with a high degree of competency, skill, and proficiency.
  • Properly follow all company policies MSHA / Environmental regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
  • Assist with other duties at the discretion of management.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience operating large dozers, excavators, or similar heavy machinery preferred
  • Must be able to work outside in all types of weather and tolerate being exposed to loud noises
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required
  • Ability to learn new tasks quickly
  • Pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours as needed
Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation, and a safe, drug-free working environment.
As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
  • Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
  • Retirement 401(k) with company contribution and match at one year of service.
  • Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
  • Paid Holiday's including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
  • Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.
  • Annual performance-based merit increases.
  • Career growth/advancement opportunities.

RGI EEO Statement
It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.
About Us
Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 13 states with over 3,500 employees. Established in 1908, RGI is the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.
RGI EEO Statement
It is the policy of Rogers Group, Inc. to recruit, hire, and promote individuals based on demonstrated merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation as protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
All applications are accepted online at www.rogersgroupinc.com.