Short Excavating

2 jobs near Columbus, OH

Heavy Equipment Operator

Short Excavating Inc.

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

$25 - $38/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

We’re looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator ready to step into a leadership role. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid experience in excavation, grading, and sitework who wants to grow into a Foreman position.

What You’ll Do:

  • Operate excavators, dozers, skid steers, loaders, and other site equipment
  • Perform grading, trenching, and utility work
  • Read plans and work according to plans
  • Help lead a crew and keep jobs moving efficiently and safely

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years of operating experience in commercial sitework 
  • GPS experience is a plus 
  • Strong understanding of jobsite safety and workflow
  • Ability to read plans and communicate clearly
  • Leadership mindset and reliability

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Clear path to Foreman role
  • Steady work and well-maintained equipment

If you take pride in your work and are ready for the next step, apply today.