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Track Excavator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Excavator Operator

Ila, GA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

We're looking for experienced Excavator Operators who can work safely, move efficiently, and keep production on track in a fastโ€‘paced telecom construction environment. This is handsโ€‘on work ...

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

Culpeper, VA ยท On-site

$42K - $70K/yr

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR Position Summary Branch's Civil Division is searching for an experienced and ... track or rubber tired and also included under this title will be gradall or wrist-o-twist type ...

Excavator Operator

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$22.50 - $29.75/hr

We're looking for experienced Excavator Operators who can work safely, move efficiently, and keep production on track in a fast-paced telecom construction environment. This is hands-on work building ...

Excavator Operator

Eureka, NV ยท On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

We're looking for experienced Excavator Operators who can work safely, move efficiently, and keep production on track in a fast-paced telecom construction environment. This is hands-on work building ...

The Role The Lead Excavator is responsible for completing residential sewer and water line repair ... Accurately track labor, materials, and job progress * Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and job ...

Operate track hoes/excavators safely and efficiently on stream restoration and environmental construction projects * Utilize GPS machine control systems to perform accurate excavation, grading, and ...

Lead Excavator Operator

Fairfield, OH ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Role The Lead Excavator is responsible for completing residential sewer and water line repair ... Accurately track labor, materials, and job progress * Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and job ...

The Role The Lead Excavator is responsible for completing residential sewer and water line repair ... Accurately track labor, materials, and job progress * Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and job ...

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR

Culpeper, VA ยท On-site

$42K - $70K/yr

The Excavator Operator operates power shovel on which digger is pulled toward machine to excavate ... Can operate on track or rubber tired and also included under this title will be gradall or wrist-o ...

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Traveling Excavator Operator

Knoxville, TN

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Traveling Excavator Operator This traveling Excavator Operator role focuses on underground ... You will join an organization with a strong track record of promoting from within, where field ...

Lead Excavator Operator

Fairfield, OH ยท On-site

$35 - $45/hr

The Role The Lead Excavator is responsible for completing residential sewer and water line repair ... Accurately track labor, materials, and job progress * Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and job ...

Lead Excavator Operator

Fairfield, OH ยท On-site

$30 - $40/hr

The Role The Lead Excavator is responsible for completing residential sewer and water line repair ... Accurately track labor, materials, and job progress * Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and job ...

Operate track hoes/excavators safely and efficiently on stream restoration and environmental construction projects * Utilize GPS machine control systems to perform accurate excavation, grading, and ...

Track Hoe Operator

Ann Arbor, MI ยท On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Operate track hoes/excavators safely and efficiently on stream restoration and environmental construction projects * Utilize GPS machine control systems to perform accurate excavation, grading, and ...

Excavator Operator

Orlando, FL ยท On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Summary Under the supervision of a foreman/lead, the Excavator Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery such as forklifts, backhoes, excavators, dozers, skid steer loaders, track loaders ...

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How much do track excavator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for track excavator 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.

What is the difference between Track Excavator vs Backhoe Loader?

AspectTrack ExcavatorBackhoe Loader
CredentialsOperator certification, OSHA trainingOperator certification, OSHA training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, rough terrainsConstruction sites, urban areas
UsageHeavy digging, demolition, liftingExcavation, loading, small-scale digging

The main difference between a Track Excavator and a Backhoe Loader lies in their design and primary functions. Track Excavators are ideal for heavy-duty tasks like deep excavation and demolition on rough terrains, while Backhoe Loaders are versatile machines suited for smaller excavation, loading, and site work in more confined spaces. Both require similar certifications and are commonly used in construction and earthmoving projects, but their applications and capabilities differ significantly.

How do I get a job as a track excavator?

To get a job as a track excavator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience operating heavy machinery. Completing a training program or obtaining certifications such as OSHA safety training can improve job prospects, and physical fitness is often required due to the demanding nature of the work.

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Infographic showing various Track Excavator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,408 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Norwalk, CT โ€ข On-site

LaTrae Consulting Group
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator in the Norwalk CT area for our Environmental Solutions Client!!

Up to $5,000 Sign On Bonus

1st Shift

Pay is $25 - $35/hr depending on experience, plus overtime, full benefits, and a sign on bonus.

Can you run yellow iron?

Norwalk is a straight ahead transfer station on Meadow Street. Trucks in, material staged, trailers out. The operator controls how fast that cycle turns.

What you will do:

  • Run excavators, dozers, wheel loaders, and skid steers on the tipping floor and yard
  • Push, stage, and load MSW and C&D through a high volume Fairfield County transfer station
  • Load outbound trailers clean and legal, keep weights right the first time
  • Walk the machine every day, catch leaks, wear, and damage before they turn into downtime
  • Work safely around live truck traffic, spotters, and customers
  • Keep the floor moving so trucks turn fast and the site stays ahead of volume

What we are looking for:

  • Real seat time on excavators, dozers, loaders, or skid steers. Transfer station, landfill, scrap, demolition, or heavy civil all count
  • Comfortable operating in tight quarters around people and moving trucks
  • Solid safety habits and clean operating technique, you take care of the iron
  • A short hands on equipment evaluation is part of the hiring process, so come ready to run
  • Diesel or heavy equipment repair knowledge is a plus, not a requirement
  • No CDL required

Why apply through LaTrae:

  • We place operators, welders, and heavy equipment techs all day, so we know these employers and these roles
  • A direct line to the hiring manager, faster than applying cold
  • Always free to you, the employer pays our fee
  • Confidential, your current employer never knows you are looking

Heavy Equipment Operator, Equipment Operator, Loader Operator, Wheel Loader, Front End Loader, Excavator Operator, Track Excavator, Material Handler, Dozer Operator, Bulldozer, Skid Steer, Yellow Iron, Grapple, Tipping Floor, Transfer Station, Landfill Operator, Waste, Solid Waste, MSW, C&D, Recycling, Scrap Yard, Demolition, Heavy Civil, Site Work, Construction Equipment, Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, Volvo, Liebherr, Sennebogen, Bobcat, Machine Operator, Loader, Excavator, Compactor

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed