Operator - Experienced Heavy Equipment

Heavy Equipment Operator – Travel Required

Gregory Construction

Gregory Construction is an award-winning provider of construction services with projects across civil, industrial, and commercial markets. For more than a decade, we’ve delivered high-quality solutions for universities, municipalities, the Department of Transportation, and private industry clients.

We are proud to offer a team-focused, supportive work environment where employees can grow, feel valued, and take pride in the work we accomplish together.

We’re hiring Heavy Equipment Operators to join our crew. This position requires travel to project sites across the Southeast, Southwest, Mid-West, Central U.S., and Mid-Atlantic regions
. If you’re a skilled operator with a “can-do” attitude who enjoys variety and wants to build a career with a company that invests in its people, this is the role for you.

• Safely operate heavy equipment including trucks, power cranes, shovels, and related machinery
• Load, move, spread, and level dirt, rock, and other materials at construction sites
• Monitor grades and adjust machine settings as needed
• Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and document findings
• Coordinate movements with crew members using signals or radios
• Inspect, clean, maintain, and make minor repairs to equipment
• Work flexible hours including nights and weekends, in all weather conditions
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
• Complete additional tasks as directed by supervisors

• 5+ years of experience in the civil construction industry
• 5+ years of verifiable equipment operation experience
• Valid driver's license (required)
• Willingness to travel for extended projects (company covers expenses)
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening (drug screen and background check)
• Strong teamwork skills and commitment to safety

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-matched 401(k)
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Travel per diem & lodging covered when away from home
• Supportive team environment with long-term stability

✅ If you’re an experienced equipment operator who’s ready to travel, work on diverse projects, and grow with a company that values its people
, we’d love to hear from you!