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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site

$25/hr–$35/hr

Mid level

Heavy Equipment Operator Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to operate a variety of construction equipment, including excavators, asphalt screeds, asphalt rollers, loaders,…

Skills: Heavy Equipment Operation, Excavation, Grading, Asphalt Paving, Material Handling

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HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development

Baltimore, Maryland, United States • On-site

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  • $25/hr–$35/hr
  • Full-time
  • high school
  • Posted 16d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Operate various heavy construction equipment including excavators, loaders, and bulldozers for excavation, grading, and paving tasks. Perform daily equipment inspections and ensure all activities comply with safety regulations and project specifications.

Requirements

Requires 2-5 years of experience operating heavy machinery and a valid driver's license, with a CDL and OSHA certifications preferred. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred along with the ability to read construction drawings.

Full job description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to operate a variety of construction equipment, including excavators, asphalt screeds, asphalt rollers, loaders, and bulldozers. The operator will be responsible for performing excavation, grading, paving, material handling, and site preparation activities while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy construction equipment safely and efficiently, including:
    • Excavators
    • Asphalt Screeds
    • Asphalt Rollers
    • Front-End Loaders
    • Bulldozers
  • Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and earthmoving operations.
  • Operate paving equipment to assist with asphalt placement and compaction.
  • Grade surfaces according to project plans and specifications.
  • Load, transport, and stockpile construction materials.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic preventive maintenance.
  • Identify and report equipment malfunctions, defects, or safety hazards.
  • Follow site plans, grade stakes, and instructions from supervisors.
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and jobsite procedures.
  • Maintain accurate equipment operation logs and maintenance records.
  • Assist crew members with general construction tasks as needed.
  • Work effectively with project managers, foremen, and other construction personnel to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 2–5 years of experience operating heavy construction equipment.
  • Experience operating excavators, screeds, rollers, loaders, and bulldozers.
  • Knowledge of grading, excavation, paving, and site preparation techniques.
  • Ability to read site plans, grade stakes, and construction drawings.
  • Valid driver's license required; CDL preferred.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety standards and equipment operation procedures.

Skills and Abilities

  • Safe operation of heavy machinery.
  • Knowledge of asphalt paving and compaction processes.
  • Ability to perform routine equipment maintenance.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, climb, and operate heavy equipment for extended periods.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, and occasional night shifts as required.

Work Environment

  • Road construction projects
  • Commercial and residential construction sites
  • Highway and infrastructure projects
  • Heavy civil construction environments

Related keywords

ExcavatorsAsphalt ScreedsAsphalt RollersFront-End LoadersBulldozersGradingTrenchingBackfillingOSHA 10OSHA 30CDLSite PlansRoad ConstructionCivil ConstructionInfrastructure ProjectsEquipment Maintenance

About Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development

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We are creating a workforce system that works.

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
LinkedIn followers
4,384

The Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) coordinates and directs workforce development initiatives responsive to the needs of Baltimore City employers and job seekers in order to enhance and promote the local economy.

Offices: 10 N. Holliday St, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, US

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About Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development

LinkedInVisit site

We are creating a workforce system that works.

Industry
Government Administration
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Baltimore, Maryland
LinkedIn followers
4,384

The Mayor’s Office of Employment Development (MOED) coordinates and directs workforce development initiatives responsive to the needs of Baltimore City employers and job seekers in order to enhance and promote the local economy.

Offices: 10 N. Holliday St, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, US

View all jobs at Baltimore City Mayor's Office of Employment Development

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