Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Heavy Equipment Operator (GPS DOZER / EXCAVATOR) 20-28 / hr

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team for various civil site work projects in the Greater Charleston Area. This role offers the advantage of minimal travel, allowing you to return home every night. As part of our team, you will be instrumental in ensuring project success through your expertise and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, and graders for civil site development.
• Participate in manual labor tasks including shoveling, trench work, loading, and unloading supplies and equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• Assist in fine grading and ensure accuracy in excavation work.
• Maintain reliability and punctuality as a vital member of the crew.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive team environment where growth and advancement are encouraged. Our company prioritizes employee well-being with comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) plan, health benefits, and paid time off. We value safety and ensure a safe work environment. Despite market fluctuations, we do not lay off employees, demonstrating our commitment to job security.

Work Environment

The work environment involves outdoor tasks on civil development sites. Employees must be prepared to work in all weather conditions, including hot summers and wet, cold winters. Safety is paramount, and all tasks must be performed efficiently and securely.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charleston, South Carolina. Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charleston, SC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $20.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Charleston,SC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

About Aerotek :

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.