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Heavy Equipment Operator

2B Construction LLC
Athol, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Position Overview

We are looking for a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator who can run equipment safely, efficiently, and with attention to grade and detail. This role is critical to keeping jobs on schedule and maintaining production standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers, loaders, dozers, etc.)
  • Perform grading, trenching, backfilling, and site prep work
  • Read and interpret grade stakes, plans, and site layouts
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
  • Work closely with crew members to maintain workflow and efficiency
  • Follow all safety procedures and jobsite protocols
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites

Qualifications

  • 2 years experience operating heavy equipment (more preferred)
  • Strong understanding of grading and excavation fundamentals
  • Ability to read grade stakes
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
  • Strong work ethic — shows up ready to work, not be managed
  • Ability to work in outdoor conditions year-round
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Opportunity for growth as the company expands
  • Performance-based advancement potential

What We’re Looking For

We want operators who:

  • Take pride in their work
  • Move with purpose (not slow, not reckless)
  • Think ahead instead of waiting for direction
  • Treat equipment like it’s their own

Salary : $35 - $45

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