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Construction Heavy Equipment Operator

Job in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, 68501, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, Road Construction
  • Construction
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 - 32 USD Hourly USD 28.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Heavy Equipment Operator - $28-$32/Hr

Full Time Year Round Work! - Weekly Pay!

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with steady, year-round work and strong growth potential, this is the role for you! A reputable company is hiring Heavy Equipment Operators to support large commercial construction projects in Omaha. In this role, you will operate a variety of heavy equipment while contributing to earthwork, grading, and excavation activities. You'll play a key role in maintaining safe and efficient jobsite operations, with opportunities to expand your skill set across multiple types of equipment and large-scale projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy equipment including dozers, excavators, back hoes, track hoes, tractors and pans, track loaders, motor graders, and loaders.
  • Perform excavation, trenching, grading, and earthwork activities in line with project specifications.
  • Support site grading operations, including cut and fill work, to prepare construction sites.
  • Load and move materials safely and efficiently across the jobsite.
  • Use GPS systems and site controls to maintain accurate grades and alignments.
  • Inspect equipment before and after use, reporting maintenance needs or issues.

Essential

Skills:

  • 3+ years of heavy equipment operation experience in construction or civil site work.
  • Proficiency operating core equipment such as dozers, excavators, and tractor/pans.
  • Experience with grading, excavation, trenching, and earthwork operations.
  • Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently on active commercial jobsites.
  • Familiarity with GPS-guided equipment or willingness to learn.

Additional Skills &

Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with farming or agricultural equipment operation preferred.
  • Experience with loaders, track loaders, skid steers, and motor graders.
  • Exposure to civil site work including trenching, fine grading, and track hoe operation.

Apply today and expect a call/text from Andrew. Positions with this company will be filled quickly!

Job Type &

Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincoln, NE.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision;
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available;
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents);
Short and long-term disability;
Health Spending Account (HSA);
Transportation benefits;
Employee Assistance Program;
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln, NE.

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 23, 2026.

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