Experienced Excavator Operator

Rummel Construction, Inc.•Scottsdale, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Rummel Construction, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned Heavy Civil General Contractor specializing in mass excavation and grading, operating since 1996 in the Southwest United States. The company diversifies across various markets including mining, landfills, golf courses, residential, CMAR/JOC, wind and energy, recreation, flood control, and transportation, managing over 300 pieces of equipment and 75+ jobs. Rummel Construction is seeking an experienced Excavator Operator to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cut/fill and mass excavation projects, with a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment at all times. This is a safety-sensitive position requiring knowledge of jobsite hazards, safety precautions, and awareness of earthmoving operations across a variety of projects. In this role you will load off-road haul trucks, perform grading work with an excavator, and hammering as well. This position may involve travel depending on project needs. You'll be working alongside experienced operators who prioritize safety, teamwork, and efficiency. Rummel Construction is dedicated to delivering safe, innovative solutions to clients and cultivating loyal partnerships, guided by values of quality, teamwork, service, and attitude. The company strongly believes in promoting within and growing employees, taking pride in its in-house training and apprenticeship programs.

Requirements

Strong background in cut/fill and mass excavation projects
Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment at all times
Knowledge of jobsite hazards, safety precautions, and awareness of earthmoving operations across a variety of projects
Ability to walk safely on 2:1 slopes throughout the jobsite
Approximately 2–4+ years of experience in the construction industry
Experience in earthmoving and heavy construction, including cut/fill operations across various projects
Ability to operate or assist with off-road haul trucks and grading work
Willingness to travel based on company and project needs

Nice To Haves

Experience operating excavators, including use of hydraulic hammer attachments preferred

Responsibilities

Load off-road haul trucks
Perform grading work with an excavator
Perform hammering with an excavator
Safely get on and off equipment using 3 points of contact
Conduct daily routine inspections on assigned equipment and report defects to supervisors
Work safely in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet, etc.)