Top 76 Backhoe operator Jobs in Centennial, Co

Apprentice Equipment Operator
Douglas County, CO —Castle Rock, CO
- $47,936 - $71,904 a year
- Overtime
- Construction site
- DOT physical examination
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Heavy Equipment Operator
Kamp Excavating —Denver, CO
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Traveling Operators- Heavy Civil Construction
Ames Construction —Denver, CO
- $25 - $50 an hour
- Extended hours
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Equipment Operator – Utilities
Iron Woman Construction and Environmental Services —Denver, CO
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Backhoe Operator
Plumbline Services —Denver, CO
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Traffic Control Specialist
Jalisco International Inc —Commerce City, CO
- $25.32 - $30.49 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Park Maintenance Technician I - II
Douglas County, CO —Highlands Ranch, CO
- $47,936 - $78,295 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- DOT physical examination
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Streets Equipment Operator I/II
City of Englewood —Englewood, CO
- $22.31 - $37.82 an hour
- On call
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Scraper Operator
HEI Civil —Denver, CO
- From $28 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Mainline Operator
Apex Underground —Arvada, CO
- $25 - $43 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Asphalt Plant Loader Operator
Martin Marietta Materials —Golden, CO
- From $34.01 an hour
- CDL B
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Demolition Operator I-III
Fiore & Sons, Inc —Denver, CO
- $26.83 - $50.63 an hour
- Online Application
- Construction site
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Operator I Pipeline
SiteWise —Henderson, CO
- $32 - $40 an hour
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- English
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DEN HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Environmental Restoration, LLC —Denver, CO
- Online Application
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Asphalt Plant Loader Operator
Martin Marietta —Golden, CO
- From $34.01 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Computer literacy
- CDL A
Laborer- Non Driver
BCOMM Constructors, LLC —Denver, CO
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Construction experience
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Construction Opportunities in Natural Gas Distribution
Q3 Contracting, Inc —Denver, CO
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Equipment Operator
Congruex —Commerce City, CO
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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4d
Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver
Jefferson County Colorado —Golden, CO
- $29.47 - $35.36 an hour
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Underground Utility Locator
Novo Utility Services —Centennial, CO
- $18 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Forklift
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Apprentice Equipment Operator

Douglas County, CO -
Castle Rock, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
$47,936 - $71,904 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
On-the-job training
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
High school diploma or GED
Non-CDL Class C

Full Job Description

Apprentice Equipment Operator

Employment Type: 0 - Full-time Regular
Pay Range: $47,936.00 - 71,904.00
Location: Castle Rock, CO
Overtime Exempt: N
Elected Office / Department: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

This is work responsible for operating and maintaining County vehicles, heavy equipment, and performing manual labor activities. Incumbent operates a variety of heavy equipment used in the repair, maintenance, and construction of native, gravel, and paved roads as well as the associated structures. Apprentices are taught the proper use, care, and safe handling of the equipment used in connection with their work and the important skills necessary to become a successful Equipment Operator. Apprentices are required to complete training and any prescribed courses related to the trade to complement on-the-job training and attain career progression.

The Biochar Apprentice Equipment Operator supports the production of biochar through the safe operation, maintenance, and monitoring of pyrolysis equipment and related systems. This entry-level role is designed for individuals interested in renewable energy, carbon sequestration, and sustainable land management, offering hands-on training in biochar production processes.

Generally, the hiring range is $47,936-$59,920 annually. Qualifications, education and experience as it relates to the position will be taken into consideration when determining hiring salary.

Your future is important to us.
Douglas County offers a comprehensive benefits package — including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans — plus a wide range of additional resources to support your health, growth, and overall well-being. View the full Employee Benefits Guide

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The following examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive.)

Dependent on the type and class of License, the incumbent may be able to utilize a variety of equipment to accomplish the following tasks. Under provisions of a Commercial Learner’s Permit, incumbents in training may operate some equipment off-road with close supervision to obtain mastery of equipment operation.

Operates equipment including pickups, rollers, water tankers, mowers, sweepers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, snowplows, sanders, motor graders, dozers, scrapers, paving equipment, milling machines, concrete mixers, mud jack pumps, sprayers, and other construction and maintenance equipment.
Performs a variety of road maintenance tasks involving the operation of the equipment stated above and manual labor tasks, including pothole repair, concrete repair, asphalt overlays, culvert repair and maintenance, bridge repair, shoulder maintenance, ditch maintenance, shoveling, raking, fence construction, tree trimming, etc.
Responds to emergency situations including, but not limited to blizzards, fires, floods, and other disasters.
Performs snow and ice removal, which includes the application of anti-icing and deicing materials.
Assists with placement of traffic control signage and provides traffic flagging during construction activities.
Performs daily inspection on equipment and vehicles used.
Provides good customer service. Collaborates with Supervisors to respond to customer service requests. Required to model good customer service and adherence to the code of conduct.
Helps ensure that all equipment is properly maintained. May perform equipment maintenance/fabrication.
Performs manual labor using various hand tools or equipment, including shovels, picks, jackhammers, power saws, and other tools.
Paints and sandblasts structures.
Installs and repairs guardrail, fencing, snow fence, culverts, and other road structures.
Establishes and maintains positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties.
Required to complete at least one external training session/class. Must be a minimum of four hours.
Performs miscellaneous minor maintenance work on vehicles and equipment.
Collects debris along County roads.
Performs other duties as assigned.

GreenWorks - Biochar:

Assist in the operation of biochar production units, including kilns, retorts, or pyrolysis reactors
Monitor temperature, airflow, and feedstock input to ensure efficient and consistent biochar production
Load and unload biomass materials (e.g., wood chips, agricultural waste)
Perform routine equipment inspections, cleaning, and basic maintenance
Follow all safety procedures related to high-heat systems, machinery, and material handling
Support packaging, storage, and transport of finished biochar products
Record production data and assist with reporting and quality control
Maintain a clean and organized worksite
Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to improve processes

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

A high school diploma or GED is required.
One year education or experience in highway maintenance or equipment operation is preferred.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS:

Must possess a valid State of Colorado Driver License Class R upon hire (preferably a Class C), with complying insurance. Review of motor vehicle record is required at time of hire and periodically throughout employment.
Must obtain a State of Colorado Commercial Driver License Class B with air brake endorsement within 12 months of hire.
Incumbent is expected to obtain a Commercial Driver License Class A to achieve career progression in this classification series. Incumbents in this position must meet the Department of Transportation physical exam and drug and alcohol testing requirements.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Closing Date: 8/14/2026 4:59PM MST. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is selected.

The job details outlined in this posting may represent a modified summary of the full job description. For a full copy of the job description CLICK HERE to view our job classifications.

In the event of an emergency/disaster in or near the County, all County employees are expected to make every effort to be available to assist the County Manager, Elected/Appointed Officials and Department Directors to ensure the continued operation of any and all necessary County functions. This may mean being available to perform additional duties and hours beyond what is normally required. In the event that an exempt employee does work more than 40 hours a week in support of County operations during an emergency, such employee may receive overtime or other appropriate wage compensation in accordance with existing County policies or at the discretion of the County.

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backhoe operator jobs in centennial, co

Apprentice Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Traveling Operators- Heavy Civil Construction

Equipment Operator – Utilities

Backhoe Operator

Traffic Control Specialist

Park Maintenance Technician I - II

Streets Equipment Operator I/II

Scraper Operator

Mainline Operator

Asphalt Plant Loader Operator

Demolition Operator I-III

Operator I Pipeline

DEN HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

Asphalt Plant Loader Operator

Laborer- Non Driver

Construction Opportunities in Natural Gas Distribution

Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator I/CDL Driver

Underground Utility Locator

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