Heavy Equipment Operator - Finish Grade
Job in
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, 72208, USA
Listed on 2026-06-29
Listing for:
Gary Carpenter Construction Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, General Labor, Road Construction
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Heavy Equipment Operator – Finish Grade with GPS System Experience
* This position requires working knowledge of GPS Site Solutions products such as Trimble, Topcon, Leica, etc. This is a requirement for this position.
We’re looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to run machines on dirt work and site prep jobs. You’ll be operating equipment like dozers, excavators, skid steers, loaders, and compactors to get job sites ready the right way and on schedule. This is hands‑on work, and safety matters.
What You’ll Be Doing- Operate heavy equipment for site prep, grading, trenching, and excavation.
- Read grade stakes and work with the foreman to meet job specs.
- Load trucks and move dirt, rock, and materials.
- Perform daily equipment checks and report any issues.
- Keep equipment clean and running properly.
- Work safely around other crew members and laborers.
- Follow all safety rules and job site procedures.
- Pitch in with general labor when equipment is not running.
- Prior experience operating heavy equipment (excavation or dirt work preferred).
- Experience working with Trimble GPS systems is preferable; any experience with GPS positioning systems is a must.
- Comfortable running equipment on uneven ground and tight spaces.
- Good attitude and able to take direction.
- Reliable, shows up on time, and works safely.
- Willing to help wherever needed on the job site.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Able to climb and exit equipment multiple times a day.
- Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Outdoor construction and excavation job sites.
- Around heavy equipment, noise, dust, and weather.
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Overtime available based on workload and seasonality.
- IRA Match after eligibility waiting period.
- Subsidized health, dental, and vision after eligibility waiting period.
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