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Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer/Excavator

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Superior Skilled Trades

Madison, WI (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/15/2026

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Job Description

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Heavy Equipment Operators for a project in the Madison, Wisconsin area!
PAY:
$32-$38/hr (based on experience)
HOURS:
50+ hours/week (4x12s + 8 hours on Friday = 56 total)
SCHEDULE
6:30 AM - 7:00 PM
START DATE
ASAP
DURATION
6 months
Job Summary:
We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to support excavation and grading work for trail construction projects throughout the Madison area. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating dozers and/or excavators, along with a strong understanding of site preparation, grading, and construction safety practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment (dozers and excavators) safely and efficiently Perform excavation and grading for trail construction projects Read and interpret grade stakes, site plans, and project specifications Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance Collaborate with ground crews to ensure accurate and timely project completion Follow all safety guidelines and job site procedures at all times
Requirements:
Proven experience operating dozers and/or excavators Strong ability to perform precise grading and excavation work Knowledge of construction site safety practices Reliable transportation and strong work ethic Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand, walk, crouch, twist, and work at heights for extended periods Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted Proper use of PPE is
Required:
Steel-toe work boots Safety vest Hard hat Safety glasses Work gloves
Additional Requirements:
Must be eligible to work in the United States Must have reliable transportation to the job site To apply quickly: Text "HEO WI" and your name to 321-352-6470 We are an equal opportunity employer.
Pay:
$32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Experience:
Dozer/Excavator:
2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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