Heavy Equipment Operator

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR – $28-$35/hr

If you're looking for steady work through and have experience operating heavy machinery, this is the position for you! A major commercial construction project in Omaha, NE needs a highly versatile Heavy Equipment Operator to join the team. This role offers variety and the chance to operate multiple types of equipment, including excavators, dozers, motor graders, tractor pans, backhoes, track hoes, and scrapers.

We provide a rapid interview process to get you started quickly!

• Operate various heavy equipment for site preparation, grading, excavation, trenching, and material handling.
• Switch between equipment types as project needs change, including scrapers, excavators, dozers, and more.
• Perform fine grading and foundational work with precision.
• Conduct daily maintenance checks and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Maintain a safe and efficient work environment while following project plans and supervisor instructions.

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment.
• Proven ability to operate machinery such as excavators, dozers, and graders.
• Familiarity with GPS systems and civil site operations.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus).
• Physical ability to work outdoors in various conditions.

• OSHA 10 certification (will be provided if not already held).
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Strong adaptability and willingness to learn new equipment.

Upon applying, expect a call or text from Andrew!

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

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.