Heavy Equipment Operator

espositoconstruction· Field - Construction
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📍 Wayne, New Jersey, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Summary:

Esposito Construction is seeking an Equipment Operator with field experience for various job sites across the state. Candidates must have experience running loaders, dozers, excavators and various other machines. Candidates must also have knowledge of site work, earth moving, and utilities installation. Experience with pipe and/or utility work is a plus. We are seeking someone who is motivated, hands-on, self-starter with a proven track record.


Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance paid by Esposito Construction for single rate.
  • 401(k) eligibility with company contribution.
  • Dental insurance eligibility.
  • Vision insurance eligibility.
  • Paid time off.
  • Pay: Flexible, experience based $25-40 DOE 


Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy machinery for excavation, trenching, and backfilling on underground utility and heavy civil projects
  • Dig and prepare trenches for water, sewer, storm, and other pipe installations, including working safely around existing utilities
  • Load, move, and place dirt, gravel, and other materials as needed to support pipe installation and site work
  • Assist in assembling, laying, and connecting pipe systems in trenches according to project specifications
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and crew members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks
  • Stage and manage equipment and materials on-site to keep operations running efficiently
  • Provide input for daily and weekly reports, including progress, material usage, and equipment operation
  • Follow strict safety protocols, maintain trench safety, and contribute to a culture of safety awareness on every job


Qualifications:

  • Must be able to work in team setting
  • Pipe experience preferred but not required
  • Physically capable to work on your feet and lift/move material productively
  • Must have a good pair of work boots
  • OSHA 10 and/or 30 Preferred


Esposito Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age

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This Heavy Equipment Operator role at espositoconstruction is based in Wayne, New Jersey, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Heavy Equipment Operator role at espositoconstruction full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Heavy Equipment Operator role in the Field - Construction department at espositoconstruction.
Which team or department does the Heavy Equipment Operator at espositoconstruction belong to?
This Heavy Equipment Operator position is part of the Field - Construction department at espositoconstruction. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Heavy Equipment Operator job at espositoconstruction posted?
This Heavy Equipment Operator position at espositoconstruction was posted on Mar 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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