Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator (Interior Excavation) — Camas, WA

Great Basin Staffing • Camas, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Great Basin Staffing is seeking a Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) for a commercial renovation project in Camas, WA. The operator will be working inside an existing commercial building, using equipment to excavate and remove large boulders and debris as part of an interior site preparation process. This is a precision operating role that requires experience maneuvering equipment in tight spaces and active construction environments without damaging surrounding structures. Operators must be comfortable working with spotters and ground crews while safely navigating confined work areas.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years operating heavy equipment on construction projects
• Experience working around active crews and confined jobsite conditions
• Ability to work safely around structures and underground utilities
• Strong communication skills when working with spotters
• Reliable transportation to the jobsite
• Ability to follow supervisor direction and safety protocols
• Valid ID required for jobsite check-in
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Strong experience operating: Mini excavators, Compact excavators, Skid steers, Small trenching equipment
• Experience with precision excavation in tight spaces or interior environments is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment inside a commercial building during renovation work
• Excavate and remove large boulders, debris, and soil
• Assist with interior trenching and excavation operations
• Coordinate with spotters and ground crew to ensure safe equipment movement
• Carefully maneuver equipment around walls, columns, and structural elements
• Load and move excavated material as directed by the site supervisor
• Perform basic equipment checks and inspections prior to operation
• Maintain strict jobsite safety awareness at all times

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Overtime if applicable

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed