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Heavy Equipment Operator - Heavy Civil

88 Degrees Enterprises
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/22/2027

Job description:

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator - Heavy Civil

Location: Raleigh/Durham, NC

Salary: $24/hr-$28/hr (With Benefits)

Job Type: Permanent/Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator with a strong background in civil construction for our Raleigh/Durham operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in operating excavators and bulldozers, with three years of experience in each. Additionally, the candidate should possess at least three years of experience in utility work, demolition, clearing, and site preparation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators and bulldozers safely and efficiently.

- Read and interpret grade stakes for accurate site preparation.

- Perform tasks related to utility installation, demolition, clearing, and site preparation.

- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

- Maintain high safety standards on all job sites.

- Be coachable.

Qualifications:

- Allow us to teach you how we operate.

- Three years of experience operating excavators.

- Three years of experience operating bulldozers.

- Three years of experience in utility work, demolition, and clearing.

- Ability to read and interpret grade stakes.

- Excellent communication skills and physical stamina.

- Strong team player with a focus on safety awareness.

Personal Attributes:

- Coachable to our processes.

- Team-oriented approach to work.

- High level of safety awareness and adherence to safety protocols.

Benefits:

- Competitive Salary

- Health/Dental/Vision

- Paid Time Off and Holidays

Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of civil construction projects in the Raleigh/Durham area.

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you willing to learn how we do things?
  • Are you willing to get out of the seat and help other workers?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28

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