Heavy Equipment Operator

Aerotek · Chester, Virginia, United States

Location
Chester
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
July 04, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Individuals will be operating equipment on construction sites, requiring the operation of bulldozers, excavators, motor graders, and front-end loaders for their grade crew. Comfort with working outside the cab is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy machinery such as dozers, excavators, and loaders to move earth, debris, and materials.
  • Use equipment to dig, level, and grade land according to project specifications.
  • Clear land, remove obstacles, and ensure proper groundwork for construction.
  • Load, transport, and distribute materials like dirt, gravel, and rock.
  • Perform daily inspections, minor repairs, and routine maintenance to keep machinery in top condition.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 2 years of heavy equipment operation.
  • 2-3+ years experience operating Excavators and Dozers.

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