Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore
Building VenturesRole Overview
Building Ventures is hiring a entry-level Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore. This is a full-time role in Baltimore. posted 3 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Skillit
Baltimore, MD, USA
USD 23-26 / hour
Posted on Jun 4, 2026
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Job Overview
Position: Heavy equipment operator
Location: Baltimore, MD
Salary: $23-26 per hour
Experience: 3+ years required
Industry: Construction & Skilled Trades
Job Description
Contractors in the Skillit network are hiring skilled professionals for heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore to support active infrastructure, civil construction, and road repair projects. Many of these projects involve significant roadway construction and rehabilitation, so experience operating heavy equipment in roadwork environments is highly valued.
If you have hands-on experience operating earthmoving, excavation, or civil roadwork equipment, this is your opportunity to secure long-term, high-paying work in one of Maryland’s most active construction markets.
As demand grows for Baltimore construction heavy equipment operator jobs, contractors are seeking operators who can work safely, efficiently, and accurately in fast-paced job sites. These heavy equipment operator trade jobs in Baltimore offer steady hours, competitive pay, and a streamlined hiring process with flexible interview scheduling.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, graders, compactors, haul trucks, and backhoes
- Move earth, dig trenches, load materials, and assist with grading operations
- Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine equipment checks
- Follow project blueprints, site plans, and supervisor instructions
- Coordinate with site managers, engineers, and crew members
- Maintain strict adherence to OSHA and job-site safety regulations
- Assist with physically demanding tasks when required
- Operate machinery in varied weather and site conditions
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3+ years of heavy equipment operating experience
- Experience with excavation, grading, and site development projects
- CDL or heavy equipment certification preferred
- Strong understanding of equipment maintenance and safety procedures
- Ability to read and understand site plans and grade stakes
- Physical stamina for long shifts in demanding environments
- Reliable transportation to job sites in Baltimore, MD
- Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset
We continue expanding heavy equipment operator job openings Baltimore professionals can rely on for consistent employment.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay: $23-26 per hour
- Paid Time Off
- Medical benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Flexible interview scheduling
- Ongoing project pipeline
Take the next step in your career with Skillit
Skillit connects experienced professionals with contractors in our network hiring for heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore and long-term construction opportunities. If you bring experience, precision, and a strong safety mindset, we’re ready to match you with the right project.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore position at Building Ventures?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Building Ventures. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore position at Building Ventures located?
This position is based in Baltimore. Building Ventures has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore at Building Ventures earn?
Building Ventures has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore role at Building Ventures posted?
This role was posted on June 5, 2026 (3 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Heavy equipment operator jobs in Baltimore role at Building Ventures entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Building Ventures has listed.
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