Aerotek is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator in North Charleston
Aerotek, North Charleston, SC, US, 29405
Immediately Interviewing Heavy Equipment Operators
Location: Multiple sites available (North Charleston, Summerville, Ridgeville, etc) - will work with candidates on commute.
Job Type: Contract to hire
Type of Work: New Construction, foundation work (dirt and pipe)
Job Description
Candidates with experience with equipment such as dozers, excavators, front loaders, and skid steers. Highest pay offered to those fine grading skillsets.
Experience with GPS technology is a plus, but not required. Responsibilities can include:
- Grading
- Loading dirt into trucks
- Loading/unloading equipment from low boy trucks
- Pipe work
- Some general labor
Responsibilities
- Operate dozers, excavators, skid steers, haul trucks and front loaders
- Perform rough grade work with a dozer
- Load dirt into trucks and trailers
- Load and unload equipment from low boy trucks
- Conduct site and dirt work
Essential Skills
- 13 years of experience operating heavy equipment
- Experience working on construction sites
- Proficiency with dozers, excavators, skid steers, and front loaders
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- GPS technology experience is a plus
- Experience with backhoes and rollers
- Dump truck driving experience
Pay Range
$21$28/hour
Rates are based on experience and capabilities.
Why Work Here?
Join a family-owned company that values its people and offers growth potential in both pay and title. Benefits include:
- Healthcare
- 401(k)
- MondayFriday schedule, great overtime, 401K matches and benefits under Blue cross blue shield
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in North Charleston, SC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.