Equipment Operator

You’re skilled. You’re focused. You want to build with precision and power. Let’s build something great together.

Outback Landscape is looking for hardworking, reliable Equipment Operators who want to take their skills to the next level. From swimming pool excavation and large-scale installs to tree planting and winter snow operations, this is a full-time, year-round position with opportunities to grow.

What You’ll Do

•  Operate equipment including Cat 914, 910, 908, and 906 loaders; Cat 304, 305, and 306 excavators with tilt rotors; mini skid steers; and forklifts
•  Perform swimming pool excavation, tree planting, grading, trenching, backfilling, and compaction
•  Support site preparation for concrete and paver base installs
•  Assist with large-scale HDPE and water line installations
•  Load and unload materials safely and efficiently
•  Run Metal Pless snow plows during the winter season
•  Conduct basic equipment inspections, maintenance, and daily checks
•  Follow safety protocols and help maintain a clean, organized job site
•  Work closely with your crew to complete projects with quality and precision

What You Need

•  1–2 years of equipment operation experience preferred (loaders, excavators, mini skids, or similar)
•  Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus but not required)
•  Ability to read grades, follow site plans, and work under crew leader direction
•  Strong work ethic, safety-first mindset, and reliability
•  Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
•  Physical ability to lift 50 lbs and support manual labor when equipment is not in use
•  Bonus if you have experience in irrigation, snow removal, or utility installation

What You Get

•  Pay: $20–$35/hour depending on experience
•  Full-time, year-round employment
•  Biweekly pay direct deposit
•  Access to training, certifications, and advanced equipment opportunities
•  Clear path to grow into Foreman, Project Lead, or Specialist roles
•  Bonus potential for performance and reliability
•  A team that values precision, safety, and professionalism

Why Outback?

We design, build, and maintain landscapes that stand out 🌲. From high-end residential estates to commercial projects, we take pride in quality work and tight execution. Our culture is professional, fast-paced, and built for people who like to win as a team ⚡.

Apply Today

If you’re ready to put your equipment skills to work, grow with a company that invests in your future, and be part of a team that builds with purpose—we’d love to meet you.

A background check will be part of the hiring process, and you will be provided a separate Background Check Disclosure and Authorization form if selected as a candidate.