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Heavy Equipment Operator: Excavation, Grading & GPS

Job in Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06451, USA
Listing for: LaRosa Building Group, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, General Labor, Road Construction
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below



Job Description

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating equipment in a productive manner. This position will operate various types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to front end loaders, excavators (mini to large), dozers including GPS, Rollers, Haul trucks and applicable light and medium equipment to perform construction tasks.



Job Description

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating equipment in a productive manner. This position will operate various types of heavy equipment, including but not limited to front end loaders, excavators (mini to large), dozers including GPS, Rollers, Haul trucks and applicable light and medium equipment to perform construction tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and effectively operate heavy equipment such as: skid steer, dozer, milling saw, excavator, loader, roller and more.
  • Work on tasks such as:
    Placing material to grade, install utility systems by excavating trenches with proper slopes or place shoring and trench boxes, load earth materials onto trucks using different pieces of equipment.
  • Perform daily machine inspection and routine greasing, oiling, and fueling, fill out maintenance reports daily
  • Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from team members
Skills

  • Experience in all facets of operation to include excavator, loader, dozer, skid steer, etc. Operates heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way, including knowledge of equipment functions, running, navigating, detects or assesses problems, mechanical aptitude, and driving
  • Knowledge of drainage work and utilities, materials, methods, and the tools involved in structural fills.
  • Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, or similar elements.
  • A team and safety-oriented mentality. good work ethic, self-motivated
  • Ability to follow directions or instruction, ability to speak and write in English
  • Knowledge and operation of various GPS systems preferred
Experience

  • 3 years’ operating heavy equipment
Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s License (CDL preferred)
  • Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results, able to provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify
  • P-6 or P-7 Plumbing a Plus
Pay And Benefits

  • competitive Pay,
  • 401K match
  • Health, Dental, vision
  • Vacation & Holiday Pay
Eeo

  • EEO/Affirmative Action Employer
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