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Equipment Operator Equipment Operator

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location West Columbia, South Carolina, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Chesapeake Containment is looking for an Equipment Operator to support their environmental construction projects across the East Coast. Ideal candidates should have prior construction experience, particularly in pipe, concrete, or grading, and be capable of operating heavy machinery. This position offers year-round work and competitive pay with potential for overtime.

Key responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment such as skid steers, loaders, and compactors for site work activities
  • Perform excavation, trenching, footing preparation, backfill, and rough grading
  • Load, move, and place materials safely and efficiently
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance checks
  • Assist carpentry and foundation crews with hands-on labor tasks as needed
  • Work independently or as directed by the Foreman to meet project goals

Required skills

  • Prior construction experience as Equipment Operator
  • Experience with concrete and pipe is a plus
  • Valid Driver's License with clean record
  • OSHA 10 certification preferred
  • Willingness to travel 100% of the time
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds frequently
  • Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
  • Pass background check and drug tests
  • Adhere to company safety requirements and procedures

What the company offers

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Paid training
  • Weekly per diem
  • Company paid housing and travel
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance available
  • 401k with employer match

Skills Required

Company Overview

Statesville, North Carolina, United States of America

Chesapeake Containment Systems, Inc. (CCS) is a leader in geosynthetics installation within the civil/environmental construction industry primarily serving the eastern half of the United States. They focus on building strong client relationships and... Read More

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