Heavy Equipment Operator III

Job overview

The Heavy Equipment Operator III role is onsite in Lost Hills, CA, and pays $26–$30 per hour. H.M. Holloway works in agricultural and environmental industries and describes its work as supporting environmental preservation and quality of life. The operator handles advanced equipment and site tasks, including grading, trenching, land leveling, and excavation. The role supports project safety, efficiency, and quality through equipment operation, team guidance, maintenance checks, and coordination with project personnel.

What you'll do

• Operate excavators, scrapers, loaders, dozers, haul trucks, and other equipment
• perform grading, trenching, land leveling, and excavations
• guide and train junior operators
• conduct equipment checks and preventive maintenance
• coordinate with project managers and engineers
• review plans and maintain machine and work logs
• follow safety and environmental requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

heavy equipment operator iii

excavator

front-end loader

dozer

grading

site preparation

team leadership

lost hills ca

h.m. holloway

$26–$30 per hour

day or swing shift

training travel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), dental, health, life, and vision insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Why this role

Requires 5–7 years of large-scale industrial heavy-equipment experience; day and swing shifts available; temporary out-of-state training travel required.

About the employer

H.M. Holloway is hiring for this role. Industry: Site Preparation Contractors. Sector: 23.