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Weekend Digger Derrick Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Digger Derrick Operator

Addison, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

We are seeking an experienced Digger Derrick Operator to join our team. The Operator will be responsible for operating various heavy equipment and machinery on a construction site, ensuring safe and ...

Digger Derrick Operator

Addison, TX · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

We are seeking an experienced Digger Derrick Operator to join our team. The Operator will be responsible for operating various heavy equipment and machinery on a construction site, ensuring safe and ...

... Digger Derrick Driver / Operator for our Hampton, VA office. Duties * Drive and operate digger ... Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all ...

... Digger Derrick Driver / Operator for our Saluda, VA office. Duties * Drive and operate digger ... Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all ...

... Digger Derrick Driver / Operator for our Henrico, VA office. Duties * Drive and operate digger ... Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all ...

... Digger Derrick Driver / Operator for our Chesapeake, VA office. Duties * Drive and operate digger ... Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all ...

... Digger Derrick Driver / Operator for our Suffolk, VA office. Duties * Drive and operate digger ... Able to work as needed (over-time, after hours, on weekends, for emergencies or on-call) and in all ...

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How much do weekend digger derrick operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend digger derrick operator in the United States is $34.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $42.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Digger Derrick Operator jobs? The most popular types of Digger Derrick Operator jobs are:
Infographic showing various Weekend Digger Derrick Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 92% Full Time, and 5% Summer. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $71,849 per year, or $34.5 per hour.

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Digger Derrick Operator to join our team. The Operator will be responsible for operating various heavy equipment and machinery on a construction site, ensuring safe and efficient equipment operation, and adhering to company safety guidelines. This challenging and rewarding role requires mechanical knowledge and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties:
- Operate digger derrick, heavy equipment, including backhoes, water trucks, and other construction vehicles, as required.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as inspecting and cleaning equipment, to ensure proper operation.
- Conduct drilling operations, including setting up and operating drilling equipment.
- Dig trenches and holes as needed for construction projects.
- Drive commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers and flatbed trucks, to transport equipment and materials.
- Work on a construction site, navigate heavy traffic, and adhere to safety protocols.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair equipment when necessary.
- Collaborate with other construction personnel to ensure efficient project completion.
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines when operating equipment.
- Participate in regular equipment inspections and maintain records of equipment maintenance and repair.
Skills:
- Proficiency in operating Derrick Digger.
- Knowledge of construction site safety protocols.
- Commercial driving experience.
- Strong mechanical knowledge.
- Experience with vertical drilling operations
- Familiarity with construction equipment and machinery.