Heavy Equipment Operator

at Eastern States Construction in

Lewes, Delaware, United States Job Description Now Hiring:

Loader Operator & Excavator Operator - Construction Pipe Crew Eastern States Construction Services, Inc. (Eastern States) is a family-owned heavy/highway and site development contractor that's been building the region's infrastructure since 1953. We specialize in public sewer and water work, site development, and large-scale heavy/highway projects throughout Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. We are currently looking for an experienced Loader Operator and an experienced Excavator Operator to join our highly skilled Construction Pipe Crew . What You'll Do Loader Operator You'll safely operate a front-end loader on busy heavy construction job sites—loading, unloading, moving, and transporting materials and supplies that keep the pipe crew moving. You'll play a key role in supporting trench work, utility installs, and general site operations. Excavator Operator You'll be responsible for digging safe, clean, accurate trenches for water, sewer, and storm pipe installation. This includes deep trench work, working in tight digs, reading grades, communicating with the pipe crew, and keeping trench safety top of mind at all times. For Both Positions In addition to running your assigned equipment, you'll also: Perform daily inspections, fluid checks, and lubrication to keep equipment in proper working condition Work closely with the pipe crew and jump in to assist when needed Follow all safety protocols and maintain awareness on active job sites Why Work With Eastern States? At Eastern States, you're not a number—you're part of a family. We've built our reputation on the strength of our people, and we value the skill and dedication our employees bring to the job every day. Here, you'll find: A respectful, safe, team-oriented environment Long-term career opportunities—many of our employees build lifelong careers with us A company that takes pride in quality, craftsmanship, and its workforce To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account