Top 9 Laborer/operator Jobs in Buena Vista, Co

Heavy Equipment Operator (Construction Experience Required)
Meridian Engineering, Inc. —Buena Vista, CO
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Miller Pipeline —Salida, CO
- $27.83 - $28.94 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- DOT physical examination
- Opportunities for advancement
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Rhoades Construction —Salida, CO
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
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- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Online Application
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- Mid-level
- Health insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Construction Experience Required)

Meridian Engineering, Inc. -
Buena Vista, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$28 - $32 an hour
13 hours ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Machine operation
Construction industry experience

Full Job Description

About UsMeridian is an industry-leading general contractor in civil construction, delivering projects that matter across the Southwest. From earthwork, flood control, and road construction to structural concrete, mining maintenance, and dewatering, we build with safety, integrity, and community impact in mind.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining a variety of machines — excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and backhoes — to safely and efficiently support construction activities across our projects.

Key Responsibilities

Operate Equipment: Run excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and backhoes to dig, grade, and move materials.
Site Preparation: Clear debris, grade terrain, and prepare work areas according to project plans.
Maintenance: Perform daily inspections and basic equipment upkeep; report major issues to the maintenance team.
Safety Compliance: Follow all company and OSHA safety protocols; complete pre-operation checks.
Teamwork: Coordinate with supervisors, laborers, and engineers to ensure smooth project flow.
Material Handling: Load/unload materials and place them accurately per specifications.
Documentation: Record equipment use, maintenance activities, and daily job progress.
Problem Solving: Adapt to site conditions and resolve equipment or operational challenges quickly.
Installtion of wet utilities.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (Heavy Equipment Operator certification preferred)
Proficiency with excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and graders
Understanding of construction site operations & safety procedures
Ability to perform basic maintenance and minor repairs
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and physical conditions

What We Offer

Competitive pay + benefits package
Health, dental, vision, life, and retirement plan options
Paid time off & holidays
Ongoing training & career advancement opportunities
A safety-first, team-oriented environment
Opportunities to work on high-profile infrastructure projects

Join us to build a career where your skills make a real impact! We value energetic professionals eager to contribute their expertise in a fast-paced environment while advancing their knowledge in construction operations.

Pay: $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Experience:

Machine operation: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Heavy Equipment Operator (Construction Experience Required)

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