New Albany, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
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New Albany, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
Columbus, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
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Columbus, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
Columbus, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
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Columbus, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
New Albany, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
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New Albany, OH · Remote
$28 - $34/hr
Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed ... excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving ...
Dallas, GA · Remote
$28 - $30/hr
Collaborate with the construction team to coordinate site activities and ensure work is completed ... Proven experience operating excavators, backhoes, and other heavy machinery. * Ability to safely ...
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Dallas, GA · Remote
$28 - $30/hr
Collaborate with the construction team to coordinate site activities and ensure work is completed ... Proven experience operating excavators, backhoes, and other heavy machinery. * Ability to safely ...
Dallas, GA · On-site +1
$28 - $30/hr
Collaborate with the construction team to coordinate site activities and ensure work is completed ... Proven experience operating excavators, backhoes, and other heavy machinery. * Ability to safely ...
Dallas, GA · On-site +1
$28 - $30/hr
Collaborate with the construction team to coordinate site activities and ensure work is completed ... Proven experience operating excavators, backhoes, and other heavy machinery. * Ability to safely ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1
Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1
Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1
Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1
Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1
Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site +1
Join our fully virtual, work-from-home team where you can earn an exceptional income while still cherishing every precious moment with your loved ones. With the freedom to set your own hours, you can ...
Lake Charles, LA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Lake Charles, LA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Blythe, GA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Blythe, GA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Cleveland, OH · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Cleveland, OH · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Hope Hull, AL · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Hope Hull, AL · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Houston, TX · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Houston, TX · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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AZ · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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AZ · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Decatur, GA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Decatur, GA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Sioux Falls, SD · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Sioux Falls, SD · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Worcester, MA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Worcester, MA · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Eastwood, KY · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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Eastwood, KY · On-site +1
$300 - $500/wk
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$13.70 - $16.24
1% of jobs
$16.24 - $18.77
5% of jobs
$18.77 - $21.31
16% of jobs
$21.54 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$21.31 - $23.84
24% of jobs
The median wage is $24.24 / hr.
$23.84 - $26.38
21% of jobs
$27.64 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$26.38 - $28.91
15% of jobs
$28.91 - $31.45
7% of jobs
$31.45 - $33.98
5% of jobs
$33.98 - $36.52
3% of jobs
$36.52 - $39.05
1% of jobs
$39.05 - $41.59
1% of jobs
$13
$26
$41
A Work From Home Excavator Operator job typically refers to operating an excavator remotely using advanced technology, such as GPS, cameras, and telematics. Some companies use remote-controlled equipment for tasks like mining, demolition, or hazardous environments. This role requires experience with heavy machinery, strong technical skills, and familiarity with remote operation systems. While not common, these jobs are emerging as automation and remote work technology advance.
Excavator operator positions require on-site physical presence to operate heavy machinery and ensure safety compliance, so these roles cannot be performed remotely or from home. The job involves hands-on control of equipment, adherence to site-specific safety protocols, and direct coordination with supervisors and co-workers on active construction or excavation sites. If you're interested in construction or heavy equipment but need remote work, consider related fields like virtual equipment training or project management. Always confirm the physical requirements and expectations before applying to ensure the position aligns with your work situation and career goals.
Operating an excavator requires specialized hands-on skills, physical coordination, and experience with heavy machinery, usually supported by a valid operator’s certification and safety training. Operators rely on in-person use of machine controls as well as safety systems unique to each model. Strong situational awareness, teamwork, and clear communication are vital soft skills for collaboration on job sites. These abilities ensure safe, efficient, and precise operation when handling excavation tasks in construction and related industries.
$28 - $34/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 27 days ago
Heavy Equipment Operator Tier 1– Excavation & Underground Utilities
Job Summary
The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy construction equipment in support of excavation, trenching, underground utilities, and large-scale site development projects. Operators work closely with foremen, laborers, and other crew members to ensure work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with project requirements. All Operators must demonstrate strong equipment proficiency, safety awareness, and teamwork in fast-paced construction environments.
Core Responsibilities
Equipment Operation
- Safely operate heavy construction equipment including excavators, rock trucks (articulated haul trucks), loaders, dozers, and other earthmoving equipment
- Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and material handling per project plans
- Excavate around underground utilities while maintaining proper clearances and safety standards
- Support duct-bank, vault, and utility installation by excavating to required depths and alignments
- Load, haul, and place material efficiently using rock trucks or loaders
- Work with spotters and laborers to maintain safe work zones
Safety & Compliance
- Comply with all company safety policies and procedures
- Follow OSHA regulations, including OSHA Subpart P (Trenching & Excavation)
- Perform pre-operation inspections and complete daily equipment checklists
- Identify and report unsafe conditions, hazards, or equipment issues immediately
- Participate in daily safety meetings, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and toolbox talks
Equipment Care & Teamwork
- Perform daily fueling, greasing, cleaning, and basic preventive maintenance
- Report maintenance or repair needs promptly
- Communicate clearly with foremen, laborers, and other operators
- Maintain productivity while ensuring quality workmanship and safety compliance
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to safely operate heavy equipment
- Strong understanding of construction site safety
- Reliable transportation to assigned job sites
- Willingness to comply with drug testing and company safety requirements
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods while operating equipment
- Ability to climb in and out of equipment multiple times per day
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
Work Environment
- Outdoor construction sites with exposure to dirt, dust, noise, vibration, and heavy equipment
- Fast-paced, production-driven environment
- May require overtime, weekend, or night work based on project schedules
Operator I
- 5–7 years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Independently operates excavators and haul trucks with minimal supervision
- Performs precise excavation and grading work
- Assists foremen with production goals
- Supports training of junior operators
