Excavator Operator (CDL A Required)
- Pittsburgh, PA, United States
$30 to $50 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $30 to $50 USD / hour
- Experience
- At least 2 years experience operating excavators in a concrete and construction environment
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join our team. This is a hands-on position responsible for operating excavators, skid steers, and dump trucks to support residential and commercial site work projects. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and works well within a crew environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate excavators for removing concrete, digging, trenching, grading, lifting, and material handling
- Operate additional equipment as needed, including skid steers and loaders
- Drive dump trucks as required (CDL A required)
- Perform daily equipment inspections before and after use
- Assist with site preparation, grading, backfilling, and general construction tasks
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site
- Follow all company safety standards and job site protocols
- Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors to keep projects running efficiently
Qualifications
- At least 2 years experience operating excavators in a concrete and construction environment
- Valid CDL A license required
- Experience operating skid steers, crawlers, and similar equipment
- Strong understanding of excavation, grading, and site preparation
- Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to identify maintenance needs
- Familiarity with CAT equipment or similar brands preferred
- Must have reliable transportation to work
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
- Ability to work safely in a fast-paced construction environment
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401k
- Profit Sharing
- Healthcare
Benefits
- 401k
- Profit Sharing
- Healthcare
Schedule
- 5-5.5 days per week
- 40+ hours per week
- Typical hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Current service zip codes: 15201, 15206, 15208, 15209, 15215, 15217, 15218, 15222, 15223, 15224, 15232, 15238, 15116
Why Join Us
- Work with a respected, long-standing company
- Be part of projects that shape local communities
- Team-oriented environment with high standards and pride in the work
More about this job
Skills
- Excavator
- Operate excavator
- Material handling
- Inspection
- Prepare building site
- Attention to detail