Skilled Heavy Equipment Operators

Terrahawk LLC • Apex, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for skilled dozer, excavator, and trackhoe operators for civil construction projects, including commercial, public infrastructure, and subdivision work.

What You Will Do

Operate heavy equipment safely to cut, fill, backfill, grade, and load material.
Work with the Foreman and crew to build pads, roads, utilities, and other site work.
Check the work area, soil, and conditions before you start work.
Perform basic daily maintenance: grease, fuel, clean, and inspect your machine.
Help the crew with labor when needed (shoveling, checking grade, setting pipe, cleanup).
Follow all safety rules and wear required safety gear.

What We Need From You
At least 5 years of experience running dozers, excavators, or trackhoes on construction sites.
High school diploma or GED.
Valid North Carolina driver’s license.
Able to climb on and off equipment, sit for long periods, and work outdoors in all weather.
Able to work full time on a 4/10 schedule and work overtime and some Saturdays when needed.
Able to read simple plans and grade stakes or willing to learn.
Team attitude, reliable, and willing to take direction from the Foreman.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience running dozers, excavators, or trackhoes on construction sites.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid North Carolina driver’s license.
• Able to climb on and off equipment, sit for long periods, and work outdoors in all weather.
• Able to work full time on a 4/10 schedule and work overtime and some Saturdays when needed.
• Able to read simple plans and grade stakes or willing to learn.
• Team attitude, reliable, and willing to take direction from the Foreman.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely to cut, fill, backfill, grade, and load material.
• Work with the Foreman and crew to build pads, roads, utilities, and other site work.
• Check the work area, soil, and conditions before you start work.
• Perform basic daily maintenance: grease, fuel, clean, and inspect your machine.
• Help the crew with labor when needed (shoveling, checking grade, setting pipe, cleanup).
• Follow all safety rules and wear required safety gear.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED