Heavy Equipment Operator

Down To Earth Construction Llc

Heavy Equipment Operator

Canton, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Heavy Equipment Operator (Waterfront Construction) – Top Pay + No Weekends

    📍 Greater Canton, OH Area 🚧 Full-Time | Monday–Friday

    💰 $20 – $32 per hour (based on experience + performance) ⏱️ Overtime + Performance Bonuses

    🚨 Why This Job Stands Out

    🚫 No weekends – consistent schedule

    💰 Performance-based raises (not time-based)

    🌊 Unique work (waterfront projects, not basic dirt work)

    📈 Real growth path (Crew Lead / Foreman roles)

    🔥 Tight crews that move fast and get work done right

    Who We Are

    Down to Earth Waterfront (D2E) builds high-end outdoor environments—docks, seawalls, bulkheads, patios, and full waterfront transformations.

    👉 Our mindset: We’re in the entertainment business… we just happen to build it.

    We’re growing fast and looking for operators who take pride in their work and want to be part of a high-performance team.

    What You’ll Do

    Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently:

    Excavators

    Skid steers

    Telehandlers

    Mini track loaders

    Assist with construction of:

    Docks, seawalls, and bulkheads

    Retaining walls and hardscapes

    Load, move, and stage materials on active jobsites

    Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on equipment

    Work with your crew to keep jobs moving efficiently and on schedule

    Maintain safety awareness—especially around water and uneven terrain

    What We’re Looking For

    ✔ 1–3+ years of heavy equipment operating experience ✔ Ability to understand grades, elevations, and layout lines ✔ Strong work ethic – moves with purpose, not slow-paced ✔ Team player willing to jump in wherever needed

    Bonus (Not Required):

    Experience in waterfront or marine construction

    CDL

    Requirements:

    Valid driver’s license

    Reliable transportation

    Drug-free workplace

    Clean background

    💰 Pay Structure

    We pay based on skill, efficiency, and production—not just seat time.

    $20–$24/hr → Entry-level operator (basic machine skills)

    $25–$28/hr → Solid operator (productive, reliable)

    $29–$32/hr → High-level operator (precise, efficient, jobsite impact)

    📈 Fast Raises Available Based On:

    Accuracy and efficiency

    Ability to read grade and execute without rework

    Jobsite awareness and teamwork

    Production output

    💡 Performance Bonuses Available (High performers consistently earn more)

    What You Get

    💰 Competitive pay + overtime

    🚫 No weekends

    📈 Career advancement opportunities

    🧠 Training in specialized waterfront construction

    🤝 Strong team culture (no lazy crews, no micromanaging)

    🎉 Company outings and team events

    ⚡ Who This Job Is Perfect For

    Operators tired of boring, repetitive dirt work

    People who want to learn a specialized, high-value skillset

    Workers who take pride in precision and efficiency

    🚫 Who This Job Is NOT For

    Operators who just “move dirt” without thinking

    People who need constant direction

    Anyone who cuts corners or works slow

    Apply Today

    If you want steady work, strong pay, and projects you can actually be proud of, apply now.