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Heavy Equipment Operator

Lions Creek Construction
New Haven, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Site Work Machine Operator to join our team and perform dirt work on a variety of outdoor construction projects. All fuel, machine, and material costs are covered by the employer. This role includes operating heavy equipment for:

  • Patio Excavation, Gunite Pools, and Footings
  • Landscaping and Landscape Repair
  • Drainage and Septic System Installations (Septic license preferred)
  • Site Preparation (Setting elevations, erosion control, and safety compliance)

What We Offer:

Competitive Bi-weekly Pay

Full-time work with up to 50 hrs per week

401k

Opportunities for overtime

Company credit card for fuel

Requirements:

  • Experience operating heavy equipment (excavators, skid steers, backhoes, etc.)
  • Knowledge of grading, excavation, and site preparation
  • Ability to read plans and set elevations
  • Understanding of erosion control & safety compliance
  • OSHA 10 required (OSHA 30 preferred)
  • Septic license preferred but not required
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work outdoors in various conditions

If you're a skilled equipment operator with construction site experience and looking for steady, well-paid work, apply today!

Location: All of CT, primarily Fairfield County How to Apply: send a copy of your resume to gary@lionscreekconstruction.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $50

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