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Weekend Mini Excavator Operator Jobs in Seattle, WA

Alderwood Landscaping

Truck Driver

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Operating and transporting heavy equipment, including skid steers and mini excavators. * Loading ... No weekends, holidays, or nights. Compensation and Benefits: * $28-$35 per hour, depending on ...

Skillforce

Heavy Equipment Operator

Woodinville, WA · Remote

$35 - $47/hr

Operating excavators (mini up to 120k lb.), dozers, loaders, and skid steers * Performing mass excavation and precise soil removal in active job sites * Executing fine grading using laser levels and ...

Rainier Asphalt

Asphalt Foreman

Snohomish, WA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Operate and oversee the use of equipment such as asphalt paver, mini excavator, skid steer, mill ... Proficiency in operating paving and heavy equipment. * Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Rainier Asphalt & Concrete

Asphalt Foreman

Snohomish, WA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Operate and oversee the use of equipment such as asphalt paver, mini excavator, skid steer, mill ... Proficiency in operating paving and heavy equipment. * Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Rainier Asphalt

Asphalt Foreman

Snohomish, WA

$35 - $45/hr

Operate and oversee the use of equipment such as asphalt paver, mini excavator, skid steer, mill ... Proficiency in operating paving and heavy equipment. * Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Rainier Asphalt

Concrete Foreman

Snohomish, WA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Operate and oversee the use of equipment such as skid steer, mini excavator, jack hammer, rollers ... Proficiency in operating paving and heavy equipment. * Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Rainier Asphalt

Concrete Foreman

Snohomish, WA

$35 - $45/hr

Operate and oversee the use of equipment such as skid steer, mini excavator, jack hammer, rollers ... Proficiency in operating paving and heavy equipment. * Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

King County

Transfer Station Operator

Seattle, WA

$38.29 - $58/hr

For a customer focused Transfer Station Operators (TSO) who are responsive problem solvers and who ... mini excavator driving or hosteling truck & trailer Minimum one (1) year experience related to ...

Britescape

Landscape Construction Lead II

Seattle, WA

$35 - $40/hr

Experience operating skid steers, mini-excavators, and trenchers with a focus on safety and site preservation. * Team Mentorship: Work alongside crew members to further technical skills, promote ...

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How much do weekend mini excavator operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend mini excavator operator in Seattle, WA is $29.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.62 and $32.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Where do weekend mini excavator operators make the most money?

Weekend mini excavator operators tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong construction industry and higher living costs, such as urban areas or regions experiencing active development. Pay rates are also influenced by experience, certifications, and the complexity of projects, with specialized or hazardous environment work often paying more.

What is the difference between Weekend Mini Excavator Operator vs Weekend Bobcat Operator?

AspectWeekend Mini Excavator OperatorWeekend Bobcat Operator
CertificationsOperating certifications for mini excavatorsOperating certifications for Bobcat equipment
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, landscaping projectsConstruction sites, landscaping, utility work
Industry UsageHeavy equipment operation in constructionHeavy equipment operation in construction and landscaping

Both roles involve operating compact construction equipment during weekends, often requiring similar certifications. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: mini excavators versus Bobcat loaders. While both are used in construction and landscaping, the specific machinery and tasks may vary slightly, but the skills and certifications are largely transferable.

What jobs can I do with a weekend mini excavator operator?

A weekend mini excavator operator can perform tasks such as small-scale digging, trenching, landscaping, and site preparation for residential or commercial projects. These roles often involve working on construction sites, gardens, or utility installations, requiring knowledge of equipment operation and safety protocols.
What are the most commonly searched types of Mini Excavator Operator jobs in Seattle, WA? The most popular types of Mini Excavator Operator jobs in Seattle, WA are:
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Water Operators I & II

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants

Freeland, WA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description


Title: Water Operators I & II
Location: Freeland/Whidbey Island, WA
Duration: FTE Direct Hire
JOB SUMMARY
Works under general supervision performing a variety of skilled tasks pertaining to the installation, operation and maintenance of a water and wastewater facility, while continuing to gain the education and skills needed to achieve Oregon State Health Division and Department of Environmental Quality Distribution Certification.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Compile records and reports in accordance with State and Federal rules and regulations.
• Analyze and conduct mathematical calculations following laboratory procedures to make adjustments in the operation of a water facility.
• Provide effective communication with management and/or other operators on the technical level required of this position.
• Conform to all safety policies and participate in specialized training for the safe handling of hazardous materials and confined space entry.
• Perform all aspects of the daily operation and testing of a 1.5 million gallon per day wastewater treatment facility.
• Assist in all aspects of utility construction including, but not limited to, excavation, shoring, laying and testing of water lines.
• Efficiently operate all types of equipment used in a water field including but not limited to backhoes, dump trucks, forklifts, loaders, sewer flushing truck, mini excavator, vac trailer and tractors.
• Participate in the design and planning of new and existing water projects.
• *Compliance with all State and Federal rules and regulations pertaining to the operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater facility.
• Performs repair and maintenance on all water apparatus, including structures and grounds.
• Comply with all Company policies, procedures and safety regulations and culture.
• Comply with Company grooming and uniform policy.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
• High school education or equivalent.
• Must have a Class I or II Certification in one of the water/wastewater fields, i.e. Water Distribution, Wastewater Collections, or Wastewater Treatment.
• Achieve 10 hours per year of accredited training pertaining to the water/wastewater field.
• Valid Oregon CDL drivers' license, with a tanker endorsement and air brake endorsements. (Must have or be able to obtain within 1 year of date of hire)
• Must be able to safely lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Must be able to physically accommodate and use respirators and self-contained breathing apparatuses
• Must be physically able to access and egress trenches, manholes and lift stations as well as water reservoirs and towers.
• Must be able to accommodate a weekend or variable shift and/or be on 24-hour emergency call when assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The working environment will vary from extreme outdoor conditions to indoor job duties.Safety procedures must always be followed, as workers will continually be exposed to hazardous materials, confined space, electrical components and heavy equipment such as backhoes, dump trucks, sewer flushing and transporting vehicles.Worker must be in a physical condition that will allow him or her access into sewer manholes and any number of holding tanks and basins in a water/wastewater plant.

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