Excavator Operator

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.
Poinciana, FL

Excavator Operator

Hughes Brothers Construction is now hiring! We are a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities and roadway construction throughout Central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package and the chance to join a legacy built on hard work, trust and pride in every project!

Excavator Operators are responsible for safely and efficiently operating excavators and related heavy equipment to perform tasks such as trenching, grading, digging, site preparation and material handling all while following instructions from the Foreman or other construction supervisor.

Responsibilities:
  • Operate the Excavator and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
  • Work safely in trenches and on excavation sites.
  • Perform finishing of catch basins, inlets and manholes.
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment as well as routine cleaning to ensure smooth operation of the Excavator
  • Operate tools such as cut saws, plate tampers, generators, water pumps and other hand tools.
  • Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
  • Perform job tasks in an outdoor setting which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity and exposure to dust and asphalt.
Desired Qualifications :
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift to 40 pounds
  • 2+ years’ experience in similar position
  • Knowledge of construction materials, processes and industry requirements
  • Knowledge of Excavator and other heavy equipment and understanding of computerized controls and electronics
  • Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
  • Out-of-town travel and/or overtime is a possibility
  • English and Spanish fluency a plus, but is not required
  • High school diploma/GED preferred
Benefits:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions
  • 401K with employer match
  • Long-Term Incentives


Submit your application by clicking on the "apply" button for the position desired. Walk-in applications are accepted at our main office in Wildwood, Florida.

Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Posted 2026-03-03

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