Top 146 Operator Jobs in Hawaii

Heavy Equipment Operator
R Hurst Excavation —Kilauea, HI
- $45 - $55 an hour
- Overtime
- CDL B
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Machine Operator Production
PepsiCo Beverages North America —‘Aiea, HI
- $25.53 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Forklift
- Fair chance
Pipeline & Terminal Operator
Par Pacific Holdings —Honolulu, HI
- $37 - $45 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Equipment Operator - Molokai
BrightView Landscapes —Makawao, HI
- $35 - $45 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Forklift Operator
Costco Wholesale Corporation —Pearl City, HI
- Forklift
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
Junior Telescope Operator
KBR —Kīhei, HI
- $30 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Continuous improvement
- Trade school
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Jewelry Maker
Maui Divers Jewelry —Honolulu, HI
- From $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Warehouse Forklift Operator
Confidential —Honolulu, HI
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
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Housekeeping Machine Operator - Hilton Waikoloa Village
Hilton —Waikoloa, HI
- $23.91 - $26.57 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- Entry level
Military Service - Air Force Reserve, Pavements and Construction Equipment
Military Service - Air Force Reserve —Honolulu, HI
- From $50,000 a year
- Part-time
- High school
- Construction site
- Military
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Kitchen Staff – Griddle, Sauté & Oven Operator | Prep & Packaging
Power Healthy Meals —Waipahu, HI
- $300 - $600 a week
- Part-time
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
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Forklift Operator
Royal Hawaiian Movers Inc. —Honolulu, HI
- $18.35 - $19.35 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Forklift Operator
Honsador Lumber —Kapolei, HI
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Forklift
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Forklift Operator, Let Down
Sysco —Honolulu, HI
- $24.72 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
Junior Telescope Operator
Bering-Alaka`ina Holdings, LLC —Kīhei, HI
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Electrical experience
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
CAD Operators
Martin, Chock & Carden —Honolulu, HI
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Telephone Operator
The Westin Nanea Ocean Villas —Lahaina, HI
- $33.31 an hour
- Part-time
- Hotel
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
Operator Helper - Molokai
Hawaiian Electric Company —Kaunakakai, HI
- $33.99 an hour
- Online Application
- Sanitation
- Driver's License
- Cleaning
- Opportunities for advancement
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Communications Operator (Part-Time) - Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
Hilton —Wailea, HI
- $27.88 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Resort
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Pilot Plant Operator - Technician
Sea Dragon Energy, Inc. —Kailua-Kona, HI
- $30 - $40 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Laboratory experience
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Heavy Equipment Operator

R Hurst Excavation
Kilauea, HI

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Job Details

Full-time
$45 - $55 an hour

Benefits

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

Qualifications

Excavator
Loader operation
Backhoe operation
Skid steer loader

Full Job Description

R. Hurst Excavation Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator. This position is responsible for safely operating excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers, graders, and other heavy equipment on excavation, grading, utility, roadwork, and site development projects.

We are looking for someone who takes pride in clean, accurate work, communicates well with the crew, understands production, and treats equipment with respect. The ideal candidate has strong seat time, understands grade, works safely, and is willing to help the team wherever needed.

Responsibilities

Safely operate heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, skid steers, and related machinery.
Perform excavation, grading, trenching, backfill, loading, lifting, material handling, and site preparation.
Read and understand plans, grade stakes, cut/fill information, and site layout.
Use grade lasers, grade rods, and other layout tools to help meet project elevations and specifications.
Perform daily pre-operation and post-operation equipment inspections.
Report mechanical issues, defects, safety concerns, or maintenance needs.
Grease, clean, and care for assigned equipment.
Keep equipment cabs clean and organized.
Communicate clearly with foremen, laborers, spotters, truck drivers, and other operators.
Follow OSHA standards, company safety policies, PPE requirements, and site-specific safety plans.
Maintain awareness of underground utilities, overhead hazards, trenches, slopes, soft ground, traffic, pedestrians, and changing site conditions.
Work efficiently to meet production goals while maintaining safety and quality.
Assist with general labor, traffic control, cleanup, or other field duties when equipment operation is not required.
Work outdoors in varying weather and jobsite conditions.
Be available for overtime, weekends, or adjusted schedules when required by the project.

Qualifications

Minimum 2–5 years of verifiable heavy equipment operating experience preferred.
Experience operating excavators, dozers, loaders, graders, backhoes, skid steers, or similar equipment.
Experience with excavation, grading, trenching, backfill, utility work, roadwork, or site development preferred.
Ability to read grade stakes, plans, and civil site layouts.
Basic understanding of grade, slope, elevations, and jobsite layout.
Mechanical awareness and ability to perform daily inspections and basic maintenance.
Valid driver’s license required.
CDL Class A or B preferred, but not required.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred.
First Aid/CPR certification is a plus.
GPS or machine-control experience, including Trimble, Topcon, or Leica, is a plus.

Desired Skills and Traits

Safety-first mindset.
Strong communication skills.
Reliable and punctual.
Good teamwork with ground crew and spotters.
Strong attention to detail.
Takes pride in clean, accurate work.
Production-focused without cutting corners.
Calm under pressure.
Respectful toward coworkers, supervisors, flaggers, inspectors, and clients.
Willing to help with labor or field duties when needed.
Takes ownership of equipment condition and job quality.
Open to feedback and continued training.

Work Environment

This is a field-based position. Work may include uneven terrain, slopes, mud, dust, rain, heat, confined areas, trenches, roadways, and active construction sites. The operator must be able to climb in and out of equipment, work long days when needed, and remain alert in a high-risk construction environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience and ability.
Medical benefits.
401(k).
Paid time off.
Steady local work.
Opportunity to grow with an established Kauai excavation company.
Team environment focused on safety, production, and quality.

Pay

Starting pay depends on experience, equipment skill level, CDL status, and ability to perform quality work safely and efficiently.

Schedule

Full-time
Monday to Friday
Overtime as needed
Weekend work as needed depending on project schedule

How to Apply

Please submit your resume or work history through Indeed.

Applicants should include:

Equipment operated.
Years of experience.
CDL status, if applicable.
OSHA certifications, if applicable.
Brief description of previous excavation, grading, utility, roadwork, or sitework experience.

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Experience:

Heavy Equipment: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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