Top 6 Grading skilled heavy equipment Jobs in Columbus

Heavy Equipment Operator I
Geotex Construction Services Inc —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $35 - $42 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator II
Geotex Construction Services Inc —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $31 - $34 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Machine Operator
Stover Excavating —Columbus, OH
- $34 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laborer - Tier 1
Klingelhofer Management Group, LLC —New Albany, OH
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- 5 years
- English
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Heavy Equipment Operator I
Geotex Construction Services Inc —Reynoldsburg, OH
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record. This position serves as a leader within the field crew and can support daily operations in the Foreman's…
$35 - $42 an hour
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Heavy Equipment Operator II
Geotex Construction Services Inc —Reynoldsburg, OH
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record. Experience in site development or utility construction. Maintain equipment cleanliness and safe operating…
$31 - $34 an hour
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Heavy Equipment Operator I

Geotex Construction Services Inc -
Reynoldsburg, OH

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Job Details

$35 - $42 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

CDL B
Outdoor work experience
Bulldozers
Utility system installation projects
Trenching excavation method
CDL A
Mid-level
Construction plans
Construction site experience
Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role
Pipeline excavation
Driving
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Mechanical excavators
Mentoring
Training machine operators
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Equipment inspection
GPS devices
Underground utility pipelaying projects
Trenching and excavation safety procedures
Crew management
Leadership
Construction grading
Construction trenching

Full Job Description

BUILD WHAT MATTERS WITH GEOTEX CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

At Geotex Construction Services, we don't just move dirt—we build the infrastructure that keeps Central Ohio growing.

As an employee-owned site development contractor, we specialize in:

Site Development
Earthwork & Mass Excavation
Underground Utilities
Demolition
Grading & Infrastructure Construction

Since our founding, Geotex has built a reputation for delivering quality work while investing in our people. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to providing opportunities for growth, advancement, and long-term careers.

Our culture is built on four core values:

QUALITY – We take pride in doing the job right the first time.
INTEGRITY – We do what we say we're going to do and hold ourselves accountable.
SAFETY – Nothing is more important than sending every employee home safely every day.
FAMILY – We support one another and believe strong teams build strong communities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Heavy Equipment Operator I is a highly skilled operator responsible for performing mainline utility work, finish grading, and complex excavation operations. This position serves as a leader within the field crew and can support daily operations in the Foreman's absence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate CAT 400 Excavators, D6 Dozers, and GPS-controlled equipment.
Perform trenching, excavation, grading, and utility installation.
Read and interpret blueprints, plans, and grade information.
Safely excavate around live utilities.
Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance concerns.
Serve as a lead crew member and assist in directing work activities.
Mentor and assist less experienced operators.
Maintain all company safety standards and OSHA requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS

Extensive heavy equipment operating experience.
Experience in site development and underground utility construction.
Ability to read plans and grade information.
Strong knowledge of excavation safety practices.
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
GPS machine control experience.
OSHA certifications.
CDL Class A or B.
Leadership experience.

COMPENSATION

$35.00 - $42.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
Overtime opportunities available.

WHY JOIN GEOTEX?

Employee-Owned Company
Weekly Pay
Competitive Compensation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Financial Wellness Resources
Paid Time Off
Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

WHAT TO EXPECT AT GEOTEX

Typical work hours begin at 7:00 a.m.
Overtime opportunities are available based on project needs.
Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Safety is a core expectation for every employee.
Teamwork, accountability, and communication are essential to our success.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Geotex Construction Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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