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What is the difference between Pan Scraper vs Excavator Operator?

AspectPan ScraperExcavator Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, operator certificationHigh school diploma or equivalent, operator certification
Work EnvironmentMining sites, large-scale earthmoving projectsConstruction sites, mining, infrastructure projects
Industry UsagePrimarily in mining and large-scale earthmovingConstruction, mining, demolition
Job FunctionsLoading, hauling, and dumping materials with a pan scraperOperating excavators for digging, lifting, and moving materials

While both Pan Scrapers and Excavator Operators work in earthmoving environments, Pan Scrapers are specialized for large-scale loading and hauling in mining operations, whereas Excavator Operators focus on digging and material handling across construction and mining sites. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and industry needs.

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Infographic showing various Pan Scraper job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, 46% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Equipment Operator MOJA

National Experienced Workforce Solutions

Kelso, CA • On-site

$40/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Equipment Operator MOJAID:NPSPWR-007-010Location:KelsoProgram:NPS
Wage/Hr:$40.00Hours/Week:40-50 per weekMinimum Age:55
Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 year(s) of experience in Project crew environment operating heavy equipment. Operating equipment with a high degree of dexterity, i.e., operating motor grader with hydraulic controls, making adjustments to blade while machine is in motion in order to do fine grading, ensuring the front wheels are properly adjusted for each cut made and maintains control of the machine. Work on unpaved roads, trails and grounds work practices, keeping erosion to a minimum and eliminating hazardous conditions. OR AA/HS Degree

  • CDL
Duties:

This position is in Mojave National Preserve. The primary purpose of this position is to operate gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction heavy equipment to restore unpaved roads after flooding.

  • Operates gasoline or diesel-powered engineering and construction equipment with wheeled or crawler type traction, such as road graders (including Cat 16/160 or John Deer 722 (or equivalent) with up to 16-foot blade, tractors with bulldozer or angle dozer blades, front-end loaders (e.g., Caterpillar 988 size), excavators, backhoes, wheel loader, trench diggers, and large industrial tractors with pan or scraper attachments.   30%
  • Operates vehicles equipped with auxiliary attachments (snowplow blade, rotary snow blower, mower and sweeper or sanding units).   30%
  • Operates equipment to excavate, backfill, grade, or level earth to rough specifications on such projects as breaking new ground for trails, roads, canals, tunnels, or construction sites. Work is completed to exact specifications on flat or rolling terrain, requiring more ?touch? than at lower grade levels. At this level, earth is moved on mountainous and steep slopes, graded curves and shoulders, rocky or soft ground, hilly forests, and other surfaces with similar rough terrain/features.   30%
  • May work with other staff in areas such as: assists with erosion control projects; digs holes to install signs; cleans drainage ditches, installs or cleans culverts and gutters; roadside litter patrol; unloads truck loads of supplies; cleans tool caches and work areas; removes rock slides from trails; and/or performing grass cutting as necessary. Uses and repairs hand and power tools.   10%

Other:
  • Required Certifications: Required to possess and maintain a valid CDL with appropriate endorsements prior to being assigned operator duties.
  • Travel Requirements: Traveling to and within Mojave National Preserve
  • Overnight travel: During the term of this assignment.
  • Health and Safety Considerations: Enrollee is required to wear all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) associated with the job. PPE will be provided at no cost and training will be provided for it.
  • Required Safety Gear: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Safety Gear Use: While on job site
  • Physical requirements: Working outside operating heavy equipment in many weather conditions.

NEW Solutions is committed to promoting equal opportunity and to an environment free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in the federal programs.