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Bituminous Roadways

Equipment Operator

Angora, MN

$19 - $26.25/hr

We are seeking experienced Highway Heavy Paving Equipment Operators to handle a variety of asphalt and concrete paving equipment safely and efficiently on major roadway, highway, and civil ...

State of North Dakota

Equipment Operator

Bismarck, ND · On-site

$4.1K - $4.9K/mo

As an Equipment Operator, you will perform highway, roadway, and structure maintenance. This includes operating heavy equipment to perform required maintenance duties like basic snow and ice control ...

Peckham Industries

Equipment Operator

Boscawen, NH · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Equipment Operator Date Posted: 08/06/2026 Location: Boscawen, NH Job Category: Easy Apply Salary ... In addition, the companys construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as ...

Peckham Industries

Equipment Operator

Boscawen, NH · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

Equipment Operator Date Posted: 08/06/2026 Location: Boscawen, NH Job Category: Easy Apply Salary ... In addition, the companys construction operations include paving and road reclamation services, as ...

Hammer OK

Equipment Operator

Oklahoma City, OK

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator Qualifications One to five years' experience in operating heavy equipment ... Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in site, parking lot, or road ...

Elwood Staffing

Equipment Operator

Denver, PA

$22/hr

Execute the unloading and receiving of all Over-The-Road (OTR) deliveries as directed by ... Equipment Operator Qualifications: * Ability to learn quickly and safely operate various types of ...

Hammer OK

Equipment Operator

Oklahoma City, OK

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator Qualifications One to five years' experience in operating heavy equipment ... Operates heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in site, parking lot, or road ...

The LPX Group

Equipment Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Heavy Equipment Operator The Heavy Equipment Operator position is responsible for safely performing ... Perform maintenance of road such as cutting, sloping, and grading of shoulders and roadbeds.

City of Dania Beach

Equipment Operator I BEACH

Dania Beach, FL · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

We are currently seeking a Equipment Operator I (BEACH) to join our dynamic Public Services Team ... road right-of-ways, fertilizing, weed-eating, planting foliage, seeding lawns, trimming foliage ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Equipment Operator

Ambler, AK · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

The equipment operator maintains site roads, unloads aircraft and completes dirt work as needed. The operator will be expected to operate equipment in a manner designed to prolong the equipment life ...

Ellis, County of (TX)

Equipment Operator

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$52K/yr

Description Position Summary The Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy road construction and maintenance equipment used in the construction, repair, and ...

Ambler Metals

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

The equipment operator maintains site roads, unloads aircraft and completes dirt work as needed. The operator will be expected to operate equipment in a manner designed to prolong the equipment life ...

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How much do road equipment operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for road equipment operator in the United States is $22.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Road Equipment Operator vs Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectRoad Equipment OperatorHeavy Equipment Operator
CredentialsDriver's license, certification in equipment operationDriver's license, certification in heavy machinery
Work EnvironmentRoad construction sites, highways, urban roadsConstruction sites, mining, infrastructure projects
Employer & IndustryPublic works, transportation departments, contractorsConstruction, mining, forestry, infrastructure

Both roles require similar certifications and often work in construction or road projects. However, Road Equipment Operators primarily focus on maintaining and operating machinery used specifically for road construction and maintenance, while Heavy Equipment Operators handle a broader range of heavy machinery across various industries. The choice depends on the specific industry and machinery specialization.

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Infographic showing various Road Equipment Operator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,279 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Equipment Operator

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

Continental Heavy Civil Corp.
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
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$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator - West Palm, FL


Equipment operator position available for sand placement job, loading dump trucks. Move and safely position equipment handle and haul material to final placement, rough and fine grading.Sitework setup, excavate and place erosion control measures, construction fencing, perform road cleanup and moving supplies around jobsite.


Positions Available:

  • Excavator operator
  • Bulldozer
  • Off road truck
  • Backhoe
  • Skid steer
  • Sweeper

Responsibilities:

  • Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular checklists on equipment
  • Ensure equipment is maintained in accordance with company health and safety regulations
  • Perform other construction duties as needed

Requirements:

  • Prior Construction experience required
  • Ability to follow orders
  • Work under pressure
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding and following safety standards
  • Background Check and Drug Test Mandatory


Benefits:

  • 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution Matching
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Group/Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance


Company's Website:

  • www.chcivil.com


Pay Details:

  • Weekly Payment Period


CHC IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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