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Cabildo Staffing

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - 1 week project

Pay: $25/hr

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: New Orleans, LA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/12/2026

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An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$51,943 / year median in Louisiana

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

EXCAVATOR OPERATOR - 1

week project Cabildo Staffing - 3.9 New Orleans, LA Job Details Full-time $25 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Safe work practices Site preparation excavation Mechanical excavators Working on construction projects Full Job Description Mini Excavator Operator (Temporary Project - Approximately 1 Week)

Location:

New Orleans, LA 70130

Pay Rate:

$25.00 per hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 6:30

AM Start Time Duration:

Approximately 1 Week (Temporary Assignment) Cabildo Staffing is seeking an experienced Mini Excavator Operator for a short-term construction project in New Orleans. This assignment is expected to last approximately one week , making it ideal for an operator looking for immediate work. Job Duties Operate a mini excavator to dig footings for concrete construction projects Excavate to required depths and dimensions according to project specifications Work safely around laborers, carpenters, and other trades on site Perform daily equipment inspections and report any issues Assist with general site activities as needed Maintain a clean and safe work area Requirements Previous experience operating a mini excavator Experience digging footings and working around utilities and construction crews Ability to follow directions and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of excavation safety practices Reliable transportation to and from the job site Ability to report to work by 6:30 AM Additional Information Immediate start available Street parking is available near the job site This is a temporary assignment expected to last approximately one week Opportunity for future project assignments may be available based on performance Apply today if you have mini excavator operating experience and are available to start immediately.