Top 21 Backhoe operator Jobs in Des Moines, Ia

Heavy Equipment Operator
Feller Contracting LLC —Des Moines, IA
- $30 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Plant Field Worker
City of Des Moines, IA —Des Moines, IA
- $31.87 - $38.04 an hour
- Email
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Construction Equipment Operator
Minturn, Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Seasonal
- CDL B
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Equipment Operator (Utility)
PRICE ELECTRIC —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Dozer Operator
Concrete Technologies Inc —Grimes, IA
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Construction Opportunities in Natural Gas Distribution
Q3 Contracting, Inc —Des Moines, IA
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Employee stock purchase plan
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Heavy Equipment Operator
ForceSource —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- CDL
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General Laborer for Construction
R Rogers LLC —Des Moines, IA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Dirt Laborer
ForceSource —Des Moines, IA
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Construction site
- Entry level
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Water Well Construction Laborer
Layne Christensen Company —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
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Underground Utility Operator
Precision Underground Utilities LLC —Cambridge, IA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- DOT physical examination
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pipe Layer
Feller Contracting LLC —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CDL-A Truck Driver - Regional
The Driller LLC —Pleasant Hill, IA
- Year round work
- Construction site
- DOT physical examination
- CDL A
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
Heavy Haul Truck Driver - Class A CDL
ForceSource —Des Moines, IA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Heavy Equipment Operator

Feller Contracting LLC
Des Moines, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$30 - $38 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Equipment service recordkeeping
Construction material handling
Front-end loaders
Roll-off truck
Crane operation
Bulldozers
Excavation
Minor mechanical vehicle repair
Mid-level
Municipal utility installation projects
Heavy equipment hydraulic system repair
Construction equipment servicing
Maintenance activity documentation
Front loader truck
Pipeline excavation
Construction industry experience
Construction machinery maintenance
Mechanical excavators
Construction material transportation
Loader operation
Equipment inspection
Materials handling
Vac truck
Safety standard operating procedures
Hand tools
Working on construction projects
Construction workplace safety regulations
Material handling equipment operation
Mechanical knowledge
Material handling safety practices

Full Job Description

Job Summary

Experienced Mainline hoe operator with ability to dig around utilities.

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our dynamic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery to support construction projects, ensuring efficient and safe site operations. Your expertise will help us deliver high-quality results while maintaining strict adherence to safety regulations and operational standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, contribute to large-scale projects, and develop your skills in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Operate an excavator to dig mainline sewer and water.
Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance
Follow all safety procedures and occupational safety regulations while operating machinery and handling materials
Assist with the setup and breakdown of construction sites by managing material delivery and removal using appropriate trucks such as front loader trucks, water trucks, roll-off trucks, and tanker trucks
Use hand tools and hydraulic systems for minor repairs or adjustments on equipment as needed
Collaborate with team members to execute project plans efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and project timelines
Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, inspections, and maintenance activities

Experience

Proven experience operating a variety of heavy construction machinery such as dozers, loaders, excavators, cranes (including crane operation), backhoes, and other material handling equipment
Construction site experience with knowledge of construction machinery maintenance and safety procedures
Mechanical knowledge related to hydraulics, engine systems, and general equipment maintenance a plus
Familiarity with occupational safety regulations related to heavy equipment operation and construction sites

Join us in building the future! We are committed to fostering a safe work environment where your skills are valued. Whether you’re operating complex machinery or ensuring safety standards are met on-site, your role is vital in delivering successful projects that make a difference.

Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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backhoe operator jobs in des moines, ia

Heavy Equipment Operator

Plant Field Worker

Construction Equipment Operator

Equipment Operator (Utility)

Dozer Operator

Construction Opportunities in Natural Gas Distribution

Heavy Equipment Operator

General Laborer for Construction

Dirt Laborer

Water Well Construction Laborer

Underground Utility Operator

Pipe Layer

CDL-A Truck Driver - Regional

Heavy Haul Truck Driver - Class A CDL

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