Heavy Equipment Operator

7 days ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Aerotek Full time
Job Title:
Heavy Equipment Operator (Norfolk, VA area)

Job Description


As a Heavy Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating various types of heavy construction equipment, including motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders. Your primary duties will include excavating, moving, and grading earth, erecting structures, and pouring concrete or other hard surface pavement.



Key Responsibilities:

Operate heavy construction equipment to perform excavation, grading, and other tasks
Maintain equipment in good working condition, performing repairs and routine maintenance as needed
Work safely and efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment
Collaborate with other team members to achieve project goals

Requirements:

Minimum 3 years of experience operating heavy construction equipment
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks

Work Environment:

This is a fully on-site position in Norfolk, Virginia, offering a competitive hourly rate. You will be working outdoors on the bridge tunnel project, which may last until 2026.

About Aerotek:
We connect skilled workers with top employers, providing a range of career opportunities across North America. Our experienced recruiters work tirelessly to match our workforce with the right jobs, helping you build your skills and advance your career. We offer weekly pay, employee benefits, and a supportive work environment. Aerotek is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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