Heavy Equipment Operator - AL(Map Fix)

Required Skills & Experience

-5+ years of experience operating heavy equipment on heavy civil, roadway, earthwork, site development, or infrastructure construction projects -Experience operating multiple pieces of equipment, including a combination of dozers, graders, excavators, loaders, and/or articulated dump trucks -Ability to perform excavation, grading, material movement, and site preparation work -Understanding of site elevations, grading principles, and earthmoving operations -Ability to pass a drug screen and background check

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

-Experience operating GPS machine control systems (Trimble, Topcon, Leica, or similar) -Experience performing rough and finish grading -Experience working on federal construction projects -OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a skilled Power Equipment Operator to support large-scale civil construction and infrastructure projects at Anniston Army Depot in Alabama. This role is responsible for safely operating a variety of heavy equipment used in grading, excavation, site preparation, utility installation, roadway construction, and material movement activities. The ideal candidate has experience working on heavy civil, earthwork, roadway, or military construction projects and is committed to maintaining safety, productivity, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operate heavy construction equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, skid steers, rollers, backhoes, dump trucks, and other site equipment. Perform grading, trenching, excavation, backfilling, and earthmoving activities according to project plans and specifications. Assist with construction of roadways, concrete pad foundations, drainage systems, utilities, and site development projects. Read and interpret grade stakes, site plans, markings, and construction drawings. Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance or repair needs. Maintain production goals while operating equipment safely and efficiently. Work closely with labor crews, truck drivers, survey teams, and field supervision. Follow all safety policies, OSHA standards, EM 385-1-1 requirements, and site-specific procedures. Ensure proper care, cleaning, and maintenance of assigned equipment. Assist with manual labor activities as needed to support project operations.