Heavy Equipment OperatorSpriggs Excavation is recruiting for a full-time, 100% travel position. This role requires continuous travel to project sites across multiple states based on business needs and project schedules. Employees in this position should expect to be assigned to one location for an extended period—such as several months at a time—before transitioning to another project in a different state.
Flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to work wherever projects are located are essential requirements of this role.Spriggs Excavation, Inc. has an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator to join our team of professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in heavy equipment operation, be safety focused, motivated, and driven.
We are offering a competitive salary based on experience, along with an outstanding benefits package. This is the perfect opportunity to build a career at a thriving construction firm. Spriggs Excavation values individuals with a positive attitude, a good work ethic and a desire to be part of a great team.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesDaily machine inspection, check fluids, wear parts, tires, glass, and general condition of the machinery assigned to use.
Report issues and maintenance required immediately.SAFELY and productively operate machinery assigned. Adapt to changing environment including traffic, soil conditions and weather.Utilize GPS systems, read and understand grade stakes, hubs for grade control, and finishing.Manage materials efficiently whether excavating, loading, placing materials, grading, or installing utilities.Qualifications/ Job RequirementsMust be willing to labor and help the crew.3 years' experience operating heavy earthmoving equipment (motor grader, scraper, dozer, excavator)1 year of industry specific related equipment operation experience.Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, clients, contractors, and vendors etc.Proficiency in spoken and written English is a mandatory requirement for this role, as it is essential for understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and participating in team communications.What we Offer:Health, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings AccountCompany-paid life and AD&D insuranceCompany-paid long-term disability insuranceVoluntary group life insuranceSupplemental insurance through AFLACPet InsuranceLegal Insurance & ID Theft ProtectionGSA Per DiemMatched RetirementVacation and Sick LeaveCompetitive Pay6 Paid HolidaysBonus ProgramPrior to your start date, we require successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test.
Heavy Equipment Operator - 100% Travel in abilene at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $52,520–$57,720
For context, most heavy equipment operators earn between $52,520–$57,720 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
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