Top 31 Heavy equipment operator / laborer Jobs in Columbus

Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction
Mr. Excavator, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $24 - $38 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Underground Utility Worker
Webb Utility Contractors —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Gas Utility Laborer
NPL Construction (S4) —Columbus, OH
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- English
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
Asphalt Crew – Laborers, Operators & Foremen | $28–$52/hr
Asphalt Services of Ohio, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $28 - $52 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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HMA Equipment Operator/Laborer
The Shelly Company —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy equipment operation
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laborer, Construction
Congruex —New Albany, OH
- $22 - $29 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Equipment Operator/Laborer
The Shelly Company —Grove City, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Heavy equipment operation
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
Equipment Operator/Laborer
CST Utilities —Columbus, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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5d
Laborer
Eramo & Sons —Hilliard, OH
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Basic math
Laborer
Eramo and Sons —Hilliard, OH
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Basic math
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Underground Utility Construction Laborer
CST Utilities LLC —Grove City, OH
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid training
- Fuel card
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8d
Foreman - Heavy Civil Construction/Soil Stabilization
Cem Base —Ohio
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Basic math
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Underground Utility Laborer
CST Utilities —Columbus, OH
- $22 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Construction site
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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7d
Laborer - Tier 1
Klingelhofer Management Group, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- 5 years
- English
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Heavy Equipment Excavator Operator
Klingelhofer Management Group, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $25 - $34 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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8d
Excavator Operator/Laborer
MCC LFGSP HOLDINGS LLC —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Utility Foreman
Geotex Construction Services Inc —Reynoldsburg, OH
- $40 - $55 an hour
- Overtime
- Management
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Class A CDL Equipment Operator
Clean Harbors —Groveport, OH
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Up to 50% travel
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Paid training
- Employee stock purchase plan
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HDD Operator / Driller
ClearPath Utility Solutions —Hebron, OH
- From $30 an hour
- Extended hours
- Clean driving record
- 6 years
- Construction site
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Excavation Foreman
Layton Services —Columbus, OH
- $40 - $53 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Supervising experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction

Mr. Excavator, Inc. -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$24 - $38 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Union benefits

Qualifications

Excavator
Blueprint specification interpretation
Outdoor work experience
Heavy equipment operation
Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour
Construction plans
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

About Mr. Excavator, Inc.

Mr. Excavator is a family-owned and operated heavy civil excavating contractor, headquartered in Kirtland, Ohio, with a regional office in Columbus. We proudly serve the commercial, education, healthcare, energy, and industrial sectors throughout Ohio and Western Pennsylvania.

We self-perform all aspects of site development and roadwork, including site clearing, demolition, mass excavation, and underground utility installation. Our crews are union Operators and Laborers, and we prioritize equipping them with the tools, training, and support they need to do the job safely and efficiently.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operator with experience in civil construction and site development. This position is based out of our Columbus, OH regional office and will work on a variety of utility and earthwork projects.

Key Responsibilities

Operate heavy construction equipment, including:
Excavators (track hoes)
Wheel loaders
Bulldozers
Off-road trucks
Compaction equipment
Perform routine daily machine maintenance (greasing, fueling, oil checks, basic cleaning)
Safely operate equipment around laborers, utilities, and active job sites
Follow and uphold Mr. Excavator’s safety program, with emphasis on trench and site safety
Work cooperatively with foremen, laborers, and other operators to complete assigned tasks
Read and interpret construction blueprints and site plans
Work in varying weather conditions and environments
Overtime work as needed to meet project timelines

Requirements

At least 2 years’ full‑time experience operating heavy equipment in storm, sanitary sewer, or waterline construction or maintenance
Must be able to read blueprints and follow verbal instructions
Strong attention to safety and situational awareness
Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
Comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather
OSHA 30-Hour certification preferred (training provided if needed)
Union membership (Operators Union) or willingness to join

What We Offer

Competitive union wage, based on experience and location
Full union benefits (medical, pension, etc.)
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing safety training and certifications
A respectful, team-oriented work environment with a focus on safety and quality

Equal Opportunity Employer

Mr. Excavator, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to hiring and promoting the best candidates regardless of race, religion, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Keywords: heavy equipment operator, excavator operator, dozer operator, bulldozer operator, loader operator, track hoe, wheel loader, compaction equipment, off-road trucks, heavy civil construction, site development, mass excavation, grading, trenching, utility installation, construction operator, union operator, OSHA 30, blueprint reading, civil sitework, underground utilities, site excavation, earthmoving, construction safety, construction equipment, heavy machinery, site clearing, roadwork, operator jobs, Columbus construction jobs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

storm, sanitary sewer, or waterline construction: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Columbus, OH 43219 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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