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Excavator Operator & Laborer

Beargrass Excavation
Kalispell, MT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2026

We are seeking a reliable Excavator Operator & Laborer to support excavation, grading, trenching, and general construction activities. This role combines equipment operation with hands-on labor to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators and other construction equipment safely and effectively.
  • Perform trenching, grading, digging, backfilling, and site preparation work.
  • Assist with general labor tasks, including material handling, site cleanup, and equipment maintenance.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
  • Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and job site requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors, crew members, and subcontractors.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating excavators and construction equipment.
  • Ability to perform physical labor in various weather conditions.
  • Knowledge of excavation, utility, and site development practices preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Strong work ethic, dependability, and commitment to safety.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and work outdoors for extended periods.

Schedule: Full-Time
Location: Varies by project site
Compensation: Based on experience and qualifications.

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $40

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