Excavator Operator - Jacksonville, NC

Conti Civil LLC is a fourth-generation, privately owned construction leader specializing in infrastructure projects. Built on a 110+ year foundation of honesty and integrity, our company has grown and evolved with each generation to where we are today: a highly respected civil contractor for clients nationwide. We are known for our platform of outstanding project execution, delivering high-impact construction projects to our clients with extraordinary commitment to our core values, employees, and communities.

We strive to be the company of choice for our employees, clients, and stakeholders, earning dozens of awards for project excellence, safety performance, and as a best place to work. To learn more about Conti Civil, LLC., visit

We are seeking an experienced Excavator Operator for our Jacksonville, NC - OAJ project who can safely and effectively operate equipment.

• Perform documented pre-shift 360 walk-around inspection of the equipment
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate such stated equipment.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members, and guide others assisting / supporting your activity.
• Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, and material.
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Perform daily maintenance and housekeeping, including inspection, checking fluid levels, greasing, and cleaning.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as required or assigned.
• Fluently use the excavator to accurately and efficiently cut ditches/excavations to finish grades. Move, load, cast, and separate materials without disrupting the finish grade and surroundings.
• Safely operate around overhead, at-grade, and underground utilities or obstacles.

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience operating excavators – GPS experience preferred.
• Must have finished grading operating experience. Underground utilities excavation & installation experience a plus.
• Experience with basic tools and be mechanically inclined.
• Capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• A thorough knowledge of safety precautions while working.
• Work requires exposure to construction site environments having extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, smoke, hazardous substances, and loud noise levels.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to the work schedule.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Provide personal transportation to and from the jobsite.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to change.

• Competitive wages
• Benefit package
• Growth opportunities

Conti is an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment must take a pre-employment drug test and receive a negative result as a condition of hire.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Construction