The Dirt Pit Operator operates excavators and loaders to support pit excavation and material-handling activities, maintain equipment readiness, and uphold safety standards. Reporting to the Pit Superintendent, this role is based at a single worksite with no travel required and may advance to Equipment Superintendent, Lead Operator, or Foreman.
Responsibilities
- Operate excavators and loaders for dirt pit excavation and material handling.
- Perform pit excavation activities according to operational requirements.
- Inspect equipment before and during use to identify maintenance or safety concerns.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain compliance with applicable requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of heavy equipment operation experience.
