Skid Steer/ Mini Excavator Operator

Skid Steer/ Mini Excavator Operator T scape Landscape Dighton, MA Job Details Full-time $24.88 - $29.97 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Excavator Blueprint specification interpretation Outdoor work Loader operation Industrial equipment Skid steer loader Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description ob Summary We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Skid Steer / Mini Excavator Operator to join our construction and site development team. In this role, you will operate skid steer loaders and mini excavators to perform excavation, grading, material handling, and site preparation tasks with precision and efficiency. Your experience with heavy equipment, attention to detail, and commitment to safety will help deliver high-quality results on a variety of residential, commercial, and municipal projects. This position offers the opportunity to work with modern equipment in a dynamic environment while growing your technical skills and advancing your career. Duties Safely and efficiently operate skid steer loaders and mini excavators for digging, trenching, grading, backfilling, loading, and material handling Attach, detach, and operate various skid steer and excavator attachments (buckets, grapples, augers, pallet forks, trenchers, mulchers, etc.) Perform daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs to keep machines in optimal working condition Read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grading stakes to complete work according to specifications Load and unload materials, move debris, and assist with site cleanup using skid steers and mini excavators Work closely with crew members, supervisors, and other equipment operators to complete projects on time and to high standards Conduct thorough pre- and post-operation checks while strictly following all safety protocols and company policies Maintain a clean and organized work area on job sites Skills & Requirements Minimum 2+ years of proven experience operating skid steer loaders and mini excavators Strong understanding of heavy equipment operation, attachments, and basic maintenance Ability to read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and grading specifications Solid mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Valid driver's license (CDL a plus) OSHA 10 or 30 certification and strong knowledge of construction site safety practices Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs when needed Reliable transportation and punctuality What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Consistent work with a variety of projects Opportunity to operate well-maintained, late-model equipment Room for growth into lead operator or equipment supervisor roles Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality If you're a motivated equipment operator who takes pride in doing clean, precise work with skid steers and mini excavators, we'd love to have you on our team! Ready to apply? Send your resume to Lauren and any relevant equipment experience.

Pay:

$24.88 - $29.97 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person