Heavy Equipment Operator jobs in South Carolina
Full time
Heavy Equipment Operator Foreman - Geotechnical
Walterboro, SC
Lead a geotechnical field crew based in Walterboro, SC. This hands-on foreman role puts you in charge of daily drilling setup and takedown, crew management, production tracking, site grading, erosion control and equipment operation. You’ll run toolbox talks, set pile elevations, transfer benchmarks with a laser and keep jobs moving safely and on schedule. Expect an outdoor role with travel as needed and frequent 40–60+ hour weeks. You’ll operate and oversee excavators, skidsteers, water trucks, lulls, pumps and light equipment while keeping clear, legible drill logs and production records and communicating site data to the superintendent and project manager.
Full time
Equipment Operator - Civil Siteworks
Walterboro, SC
We are hiring an experienced Equipment Operator for civil sitework in Walterboro, SC. This is a hands-on role operating heavy machines (dozers, graders, excavators, loaders) to support grading, drainage and site development. You’ll work outside in variable conditions, follow civil plans, and use machine-control/GPS systems to meet quality and production targets. You’ll be expected to run equipment safely, perform daily inspections and preventive maintenance, and lead or mentor less-experienced operators on the crew. Regular travel and multi-day out-of-town assignments are common. OSHA-10 is required; additional certifications and training are supported.
Full time
Heavy Equipment Operator — Geostructural Division
Walterboro, SC
Join a geostructural crew based in Walterboro, SC as a Heavy Equipment Operator. This hands-on role requires safe, efficient operation of dozers, graders, excavators and loaders while meeting production and quality targets. You’ll work outdoors often, on uneven terrain, and must be willing to travel frequently for projects. You’ll be expected to complete daily inspection logs and preventative maintenance checks, read and apply civil plans and soil/compaction requirements, troubleshoot machine control systems, and mentor apprentices and operator techs. The role focuses on safety, quality, production, and practical problem solving in the field.