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Heavy Equipment Operator

Posted on Jan. 6, 2025

  • Lamar, United States of America
  • 18.0 - 28.0 USD (hourly)
  • Full Time

Heavy Equipment Operator job opportunity

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Job Description:

As kids we loved playing in the dirt with Tonka Toys, as adults we just got bigger Tonka Toys! The Operators at Carrigan Excavating hang their hat on being the best and utilizing their equipment to the level of a seasoned professional.

  • Operating skid steers, backhoes, excavators, dozers and everything in-between
  • Digging, locating and repairing underground utilities
  • Loading, securing and transporting materials, equipment, etc.
  • Maintaining the operational status of a variety of equipment, vehicles and tools
  • Deliver exceptional service with a smile, making a stressful situation a little easier for our customers.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with know of municipal, agricultural and aggregate applications.
  • A valid CDL-A license with a clean driving record preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle stressful situations with ease.
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
  • Physical stamina to handle demanding tasks and varying weather conditions.

Why Join Us?

  • Team Spirit: Carrigan Excavating is a family owned business and joining our team is joining our family.
  • Quality of Life: Local operations providing the ability to be home for dinner or the kids games.
  • Continuing Education: Once an Operator, always an Operator in the pursuit of perfecting the craft.

About us:

Carrigan Excavating is a family owned excavation company in Southeastern Colorado. For three decades the team at Carrigan Excavating has been meeting the needs of local communities, farmers and ranchers.

Ready to Grow?

If you love variety, a challenge and growing within your skills, apply now to become a Heavy Equipment Operator with Carrigan Excavating.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person


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