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Excavator Operators March 2, 2026

Located in North Bergen, NJ

Pay: $20-25/hr.

Job Full Description

We are hiring for Excavator Operators. In this role, you will operate excavators to move, load, and organize waste materials, assist with site preparation, and support smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, prioritizes safety, and can work effectively both independently and as part of a team. This is a temp to perm position with opportunity of full-time hire with full benefits. Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, $20-$25/hr.

 Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate excavators safely and efficiently for loading, digging, and moving waste materials.
  • Assist in site preparation, grading, and cleanup as needed.
  • Inspect equipment daily for proper function and report any maintenance needs.
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet project timelines.
  • Adhere to environmental and regulatory guidelines for waste handling.
  • Maintain accurate logs of work performed and hours operated

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating excavators or heavy machinery in waste management or construction.
  • Strong knowledge of safety procedures and equipment maintenance.
  • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Valid heavy equipment operator certification or equivalent preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods while operating machinery.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.

 What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly wages with full- time hours
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and retirement plans.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) program.
  • A stable, supportive work environment within a reputable family-owned company.
  • Dedication to sustainability and environmentally responsible practices.
  • This is temp to perm position with opportunity of full-time hire with benefits. Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, $20-$25/hr.

Apply online at www.expresspros.com/unioncitynj

Union City, NJ
3187
4808 Bergenline Avenue
Suite 502
Union City, NJ 07087

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