Heavy Equipment Operator (For Job Posting1)
Aerotek • Summerville, SC • Posted June 10, 2026
About the Role
**Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator**
**Job Description**
This role operates a variety of heavy equipment on civil site work projects in the greater Charleston area, supporting earthwork and grading activities while also contributing to manual labor tasks as needed. You work locally, return home each night, and play an active role in helping the crew meet project deadlines and completion dates.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, backhoes, graders, and other civil construction machinery on active job sites.
+ Perform earthwork, excavation, and grading activities, including assisting with fine grading when qualified.
+ Support project goals by stepping off the equipment when needed to perform manual labor tasks.
+ Assist with shoveling, trench work, and other ground-level tasks to keep projects on schedule.
+ Help load and unload supplies, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.
+ Follow dir...
**Job Description**
This role operates a variety of heavy equipment on civil site work projects in the greater Charleston area, supporting earthwork and grading activities while also contributing to manual labor tasks as needed. You work locally, return home each night, and play an active role in helping the crew meet project deadlines and completion dates.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate heavy equipment such as dozers, excavators, backhoes, graders, and other civil construction machinery on active job sites.
+ Perform earthwork, excavation, and grading activities, including assisting with fine grading when qualified.
+ Support project goals by stepping off the equipment when needed to perform manual labor tasks.
+ Assist with shoveling, trench work, and other ground-level tasks to keep projects on schedule.
+ Help load and unload supplies, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently.
+ Follow dir...