Top 28 Union operator 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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Construction Laborer – Pipe Layer / Topman (Heavy Civil)
Mr. Excavator, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $26 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Maintenance Specialist
Novolex —Columbus, OH
- $21.85 - $36.50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Production Operator - Filler
AkzoNobel —Columbus, OH
- $24.75 an hour
- Day shift
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
Machine Operator (3rd shift)
Franklin International —Columbus, OH
- $25.79 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Batch Operator (2nd shift)
Franklin International —Columbus, OH
- $25.79 - $30.18 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Gas Utility Laborer
NPL Construction (S4) —Columbus, OH
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
Manager, Field Operations
High Country Fence —Columbus, OH
- $92,500 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Lineman Apprentice
Thayer Power & Communication —Pataskala, OH
- Overtime
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- On-the-job training
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Hydrovac Operator
Badger Daylighting Corp. —Columbus, OH
- From $38.04 an hour
- Extended hours
- CDL B
- CPR Certification
- CDL A
Utility Systems Repairer-Operator
US Veterans Health Administration —Columbus, OH
- $31.47 - $36.68 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
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Heavy Equipment Operator
NPL Construction (S4) —Columbus, OH
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Haul Truck Operator (Day Shift)
The Olen Corporation —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Ability to climb stairs
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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CDL Truck Driver
NPL Construction (S4) —Columbus, OH
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Intermodal Equipment Operator
ConGlobal —Columbus, OH
- $20.55 - $22.83 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Crane Operator
Cianbro —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
2nd Shift Powered Equipment Picker
UNION SUPPLY GROUP INC —Groveport, OH
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Facilities Project Manager, PDC
Columbus State Community College —Columbus, OH
- $77,556 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Research
- Driver's License
CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time
ABF Freight System, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Local
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Forklift Operator
Sierra —Ashville, OH
- $15.65 - $23.00 an hour
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays

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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
Heavy equipment operation
OSHA 30
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.

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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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union operator jobs in columbus

Heavy Equipment Operator – Heavy Civil Construction

Construction Laborer – Pipe Layer / Topman (Heavy Civil)

Maintenance Specialist

Production Operator - Filler

Machine Operator (3rd shift)

Batch Operator (2nd shift)

Gas Utility Laborer

Manager, Field Operations

Lineman Apprentice

Hydrovac Operator

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Haul Truck Operator (Day Shift)

CDL Truck Driver

Intermodal Equipment Operator

Crane Operator

2nd Shift Powered Equipment Picker

Facilities Project Manager, PDC

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Full-time

Forklift Operator

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