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Excavator Jobs in North Carolina

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Gastonia, NC11 days ago

Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. Operate mobile heavy equipment of various sizes and types (mobile shear, excavator, and grapple or magnet material handlers).

Asheville, NC30+ days ago

Additionally, familiarity with construction site protocols and relevant equipment like dump trucks and graders will ensure you contribute effectively to the team's success in delivering high-quality results. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, your core expertise in excavator and heavy equipment operation will be vital in moving earth and materials on-site.

Pinehurst, North Carolina30+ days ago

What you will be doing: The Excavator Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and precise operation of hydraulic excavators on heavy civil and highway construction projects. Operate hydraulic excavators to perform trenching, excavation, backfill, grading, and material handling.

Raleigh, NC13 days ago

This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to excavate trenches, set pipe, and support underground utility crews while maintaining proper grade and ensuring site safety. The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of trenching operations, utility depth requirements, and works effectively with pipe crews in a fast-paced field environment.

Raleigh, NC9 days ago

This is an excellent opportunity for operators with proven experience in heavy equipment who are ready to integrate quickly into an active job site. We are hiring Three (3) Experienced Excavator Operators for a project in Raleigh, North Carolina.

High Pnt, NC30+ days ago

This position is ideal for operators with real, hands-on experience who are ready to integrate quickly into an active job site. We are hiring an Experienced Excavator Operator for a project in High Point, North Carolina, with an ASAP start.

Indian Trail, North Carolina20 days ago

Position Overview: This position consists of skilled workers who possess the required knowledge, skill and physical ability to perform construction and maintenance work in the gas distribution, underground utilities, and gas service lines, as well as working with daily contacts with the public. Qualifications: Required: Valid driver's license with clean driving record and the ability to obtain a CDL, gas construction experience, strong work ethic and willing to work in team environment Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Charlotte, NC, NC18 days ago

$55,000–$75,000 Per Year

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. -Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel).

Wilmington, NC11 days ago

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience operating excavators (operating weight 20,000 lbs. Salary based on the depth of construction experience - Salary Range - $55,000 to $75,000 (Compensation Range based on Overtime and Bonus Structure).

Durham, NC30+ days ago

$27–$34 Per Hour

Operates construction or power equipment, including but not limited to an excavator, grader, bulldozer, backhoe, front end loader, skid steer, asphalt paver, dirt/asphalt roller, asphalt reclaimer, soil stabilizer, and asphalt milling machine. Our skilled Management team and Foremen are eager to cross-train you and provide plenty of opportunities for certified training sessions so you can learn everything you need to know to have a safe and eventful working experience with Ruston Paving.

Gastonia, North Carolina30+ days ago

Heavy Equipment Operator Duties and Responsibilities:Operate various pieces of large equipment (Excavators, Dozers, Rollers, Motorgrader, Trucks, Wheel Loader, Track Loader, Skid Steer) in accordance with company procedures and safety regulations. We are seeking an experienced and safety-oriented heavy equipment operator to join our team and safely and efficiently operate a variety of equipment.

Charlotte, North Carolina30+ days ago

Charlotte, NC14 days ago

Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia.

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Boone, NC4 days ago

Wilmington, NC30+ days ago

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment including but not limited to motor-graders, bulldozers, rubber tire backhoes or trackhoes, rollers, articulated dump truck drivers, front-end loaders or hydraulic excavators to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete, asphalt, or other hard surface pavement on road beds, parking lots, airport runways and taxiways. 2.) Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.

Moncure, North Carolina30+ days ago

This position requires a multi-faceted track and wheel driven heavy equipment operator that can safely, productively, and with proven skill, control, maneuver, and navigate numerous types of construction equipment to a high degree of grading and excavation accuracy. This position is responsible for the use and operation of heavy construction equipment which could include a backhoe, front end loader, dozer, excavator, and/or motor grader in a safe and efficient manner.

Zebulon, NC29 days ago

The HEO 3 is expected to operate equipment independently, perform finish and fine grading, and support complex sitework tasks with minimal supervision. Sunrock is seeking a highly skilled Heavy Equipment Operator III (HEO 3) to join our grading and utility operations team.

Shelby, North Carolina30+ days ago

Operate several types of power construction equipment, such as excavator, backhoe, dozer, skid steer and vibratory compactor or motor graders to excavate, move and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience: 3 years Industrial Construction Equipment Operator experience preferred.

Kernersville, NC30+ days ago

$19–$25 Per Hour

Your work will specifically involve digging around existing underground utilities, ensuring both safety and precision in environments such as wastewater treatment facilities, bustling city streets, and residential developments. Experience: A minimum of 2 years operating heavy equipment, such as excavators or loaders, specifically in utility work involving digging around existing underground utilities is essential.

Charlotte, North Carolina30+ days ago

We’re seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to safely operate a CAT 938-wheel loader or equivalent for material handling and site operations. Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, forklifts) to move materials safely and efficiently.

Thomasville, NC30+ days ago

You safely complete your assigned tasks, performing repairs and maintenance on stormwater control measures like excavation, grading, dredging, erosion repairs, and pipe installation. Our job sites are located in Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky and our main office is located in Thomasville, NC.

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Saint Pauls, North Carolina5 days ago

Essential Job Functions:Performs heavy equipment operation in order to maintain landfill by using equipment to push trash; maintaining the appropriate grade and compaction levels; hauling dirt; loading a truck with excavator; driving a truck to work site; combining trash and dirt in order to grade; and managing the site. Assists with landfill operations by screening waste that may be hazardous; providing facility maintenance; excavating loads of metal for recycling; moving wood chips, recycled dirt, and concrete; maintaining stockpiles; pushing brush, wood, concrete, and dirt with a bulldozer.

South, NC30+ days ago

Full-time

The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery used in construction, excavation, and site development projects. Possesses keen observation skills; pays attention to and remembers work related instructions, demonstrations, and procedures.

Denver, NC30+ days ago

$21–$30 Per Hour

We’re looking for a skilled Water and Sewer UtilityHeavy Equipment Operator with experience operating heavy equipment around underground utilities and pipelines, and who takes pride in precision, safety, and craftsmanship in the Denver, NC area. Proficient with any and all hand work associated with laying pipe, connecting to manholes, coring manholes, fusing pipe, belling pipe (slip joint and restrained joint), assembling machinal joints.

Charlotte, NC30+ days ago

Full-time

For decades, the Abernethy family name has represented the highest quality in sitework and development services throughout the greater Charlotte region of the Carolinas. Over three generations we have pursued our work as craft, striving to bring our well-earned sense of care and attention to every facet of our work from start to finish.

Candor, NC30+ days ago

$80,000–$100,000 Per Year

Responsible for loading, unloading and safe transportation of equipment and/or materials to/from job site, operation of equipment at job site (if qualified) and providing assistance in one or more of the following: rerailing operations, maintenance/repair of railroad cars, load adjust/transfer activities and track maintenance/repair/new builds. Operates equipment (cranes, backhoes, grapple truck, dump truck, excavators, etc.) in accomplishment of tasks associated with specialty lifting, re-railing, load transfer, track maintenance/repair, grading or other work in preparation for railroad construction and related activities.

Archdale, NC30+ days ago

Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job. Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.

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Greensboro, NC4 days ago

$50,376–$57,573 Per Year

Call to Action:If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a role that demands reliability, hands-on ability, and strong judgment—apply today and be part of the team that keeps Greensboro’s infrastructure running strong. About the Role:The Heavy Equipment Operator performs preventative and emergency maintenance on the City’s sanitary sewer system and supports the operation and upkeep of associated equipment.

Kernersville, NC12 days ago

The ideal candidate has experience working on active job sites, understands safety protocols, and takes pride in producing high-quality work. This role is responsible for operating heavy equipment to support grading, excavation, and site preparation on construction projects.

Raleigh, NC29 days ago

This includes pavers, rollers, and skid steers used to spread, smooth, and compact asphalt materials to precise grade and finish specifications. The Asphalt Paving Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of paving equipment used in roadway and site construction.

Archdale, NC30+ days ago

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to operate various heavy machinery, including trucks, front-end loaders, dozers, and graders, in a safe and efficient manner. Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder and stair climbing and occasional crawling and twisting are a must to perform the basic functions of the job.

Raleigh, NC30+ days ago

$25–$38 Per Hour

Responsibilities * Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task * Operates a variety of vehicles and heavy construction equipment * Performs routine inspections and maintenance on equipment; reports defects and repairs to the maintenance department * Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and objects * Operates other heavy equipment and other construction-related duties as required. Physical Requirements & Conditions * Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise * Ability to lift 75 pounds * Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Raleigh, NC30+ days ago

$25–$38 Per Hour

Responsibilities Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task Operates a variety of vehicles and heavy construction equipment Performs routine inspections and maintenance on equipment; report defects and repairs to maintenance department Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and objects Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required. Physical Requirements & Conditions Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise Ability to lift 75 pounds Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

Winston Salem, NC30+ days ago

In addition to paving services, we provide stone base construction, bridge construction, curb and gutter construction, site utilities, complete site development and sand products. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt paving services.

Leland, NC18 days ago

$18–$25 Per Hour

Be able to do preventive maintenance on equipment, (grease fittings, check fluid levels, refuel). The heavy equipment operator operates a variety of contractor equipment and trucks used in construction.

Candor, NC18 days ago

Kernersville, North Carolina30+ days ago

Subsidiary: OmniSource Overview: Operates material handling equipment in a safe manner at all times. Load and unload trucks / trailers of material with crane or other material handling equipment.

Wilmington, NC30+ days ago

Equipment Operators are responsible for safely operating machinery to move materials, load/unload shipments, support construction or warehouse operations, and maintain productivity in fast-paced environments. Apply today to be considered for upcoming forklift operator, skid steer operator, heavy equipment operator, and material handler roles.

Raleigh, NC30+ days ago

$25–$38 Per Hour

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

Raleigh, NC30+ days ago

$25–$38 Per Hour

Raleigh, NC30+ days ago

$25–$38 Per Hour

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Rocky Mount, NC6 days ago

Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description. This position operates heavy and light equipment and assists in the hands-on repair, maintenance, and construction of the water and sewer utilities.

New Bern, NC20 days ago

Start machine, engage clutch, and push and move levers, switches, and pedals to guide machine along forms or guidelines and to control the operation of machine attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms. Align machines, cutter heads, buckets, or depth gauge markers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.

Kernersville, NC13 days ago

The ideal candidate has experience establishing proper grade, working from plans, and operating safely and efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment. This position is responsible for operating heavy equipment to perform rough and fine grading for site development projects.

Winston Salem, NC30+ days ago

The career field for Operator includes, but may not be limited to, the following positions: Equipment Operator (Grade and Pave Crew), Heavy Equipment Operator, Roller Operator (Self-Propelled, Asphalt, Other than Asphalt), Motor Grader Operator (Rough Grade), Concrete Grinder/Milling Machine Operator, Backhoe Operator, Bobcat Operator, Bulldozer/Push Dozer Operator, Concrete Finishing Machine Operator, Asphalt Paver Machine Operator. Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job sepcifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving.

Holly Springs, North Carolina13 days ago

Operator will steer, guide and or drive the above listed equipment at the assigned site, if the equipment is used at the particular site(s) using steering wheel, shifters, levers, buttons and pedals. • Operate excavator, forklift/bobcat, front-loader, baler, backhoe, track hoe, bull dozer, compactor and/or steer equipment, safety shoes and eye protection.

Winston Salem, NC30+ days ago

Charlotte, North Carolina30+ days ago

$20–$29.86

Performing Preventive Maintenance activities on Heavy Equipment such as: Wheel loaders, Tracked Excavator’s, Tub Grinders, Dump Trucks, Roll off Trucks, front end load Trucks, Screeners etc. Depending on the area of assignment, may require a Class A or B CDL with one or more of the following endorsements, H(Hazardous Materials), N(Tank Vehicle), P (Passenger Transport), S (School Bus/Passenger Transport), T (Double/Triples), or X (Tanker and hazardous Materials).

Asheville, North Carolina30+ days ago

$20–$25

Operate additional heavy equipment as needed, including excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, and tankers. This role involves transporting materials to and from job sites, ensuring safety and compliance with all regulations while operating various types of trucks and heavy machinery.

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Excavator Jobs in North Carolina

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Heavy Equipment OperatorNucor Corporation

Excavator/Dozer OperatorCentral Southern Construction

Excavator OperatorFlatiron Construction Corp

Excavator Operator – Underground Utilities (Water & Sewer)Leoterra Development

3 Excavator Operators  Raleigh, NC (Local Only)Bergman Brothers

Excavator Operator  High Point, NCBergman Brothers

SEC Mini-Excavator OperatorSouth East Connections

Excavator Operator - Charlotte, NC RegionState Utility Contractors, Inc.

Excavator Operator - Wilmington, NC RegionState Utility Contractors, Inc.

Skilled Heavy Equipment OperatorRuston Paving Co, Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorQuinn Sales Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorJ.D. Goodrum Company

Heavy Equipment OperatorBlythe Development Co

Heavy Equipment Operator - Boone/Banner ElkBlythe Development Co

Heavy Equipment OperatorsS.T. Wooten Corporation

Heavy Equipment OperatorCharah Solutions Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator Level 3Sunrock

Heavy Equipment OperatorBrasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Heavy Equipment Operator/LaborerEnviroWaste Services Group

Heavy Equipment OperatorStella Environmental Services

Heavy Equipment OperatorStormwater Operations Specialists

Heavy Equipment OperatorDreamville Staffing

Heavy Equipment Operator- NCStrack, Inc.

Water and Sewer Utility Heavy Equipment OperatorNorth American Pipeline Management Inc.

Heavy Equipment OperatorAbernethy Contracting

CDL A Driver/Heavy Equipment OperatorWork Rocket

Heavy Equipment OperatorAce/Avant Concrete Construction Co.

Heavy Equipment Operator (Combo Truck)City of Greensboro

Dozer OperatorLeoterra Development

Paving Heavy Equipment OperatorSunrock

Equipment OperatorAce/Avant Concrete Construction Co.

Heavy Equipment Operator - DirtMartin Marietta Mate

Heavy Equipment Operator - AsphaltMartin Marietta Mate

Heavy Equipment Operator Winston-SalemCRH Americas

Equipment Operator Leland, NC and Surrounding AreaState Utility Contractors, Inc.

Heavy Equipment Operator - Candor, NCAMAT South Central

Heavy Equipment OperatorOmniSource

Mobile Equipment Operator - Talent PoolAtlantic Staffing Consultants

Heavy Equipment Operator - PavingMartin Marietta Mate

Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt (paver)Martin Marietta Mate

Heavy Equipment Operator - Asphalt (screed)Martin Marietta Mate

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (WATER/SEWER)City of Rocky Mount

Equipment Operator/Water Truck Driver (CDL required)S.T. Wooten Corporation

Grading Equipment OperatorLeoterra Development

Skilled Equipment OperatorAMAT Southeast

Landfill Equipment OperatorGFL Environmental, Inc

Skilled Equipment OperatorCRH Americas

Heavy Equipment Technician lllMecklenburg County

Dump Truck OperatorHebrew Transportation Services LLC

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