Excavator Operator Job at Sapphire Construction Services, Columbia Falls, MT

  • Sapphire Construction Services
  • Columbia Falls, MT

Job Description

Experience Required

Heavy equipment operation/skilled labor: 3 years required, Pipe Laying: 3 years (preferred), Grade Shooting: 3 years (preferred), Knowledge of excavation safety, Reliable transportation

Minimum Education Required

High school diploma or equivalent

License(s) Required

Valid driver's license,

Expected Start Date

09/08/2026

Compensation

$25.00 - $34.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

45

Number Of Positions

2

Shift

Day shift, weekends as needed

Job Description

As an Excavator Operator, you will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to excavate, move, and grade earth, rock, and other materials on construction sites. Your role is critical in ensuring that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and on time. You will work closely with other construction professionals, including site supervisors, engineers, and laborers, to execute tasks according to project specifications. Your primary duties will include operating excavators and other heavy equipment, perform routine maintenance checks, and adhere to safety protocols. You will also be expected to interpret blueprints, site plans, and project instructions to ensure accurate execution of tasks. Attention to detail, strong hand-eye coordination, and a commitment to safety are essential for success in this role. In addition to technical skills, we value team players who can communicate effectively and adapt to changing project needs. Whether you are digging trenches, preparing foundations, or clearing debris, your expertise will contribute to the overall success of our construction projects. Flexibility to background laborer as needed. (full job description available upon request) 40+ weekly depending on workload

Come be a part of an established and growing local company! All things dirt

Is this a registered apprenticeship?

False

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

Operator

Job Type

Full Time

Application Email

office@sapphirecsmt.com

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Apprenticeship, Work at office, Local area, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift

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