Heavy Equipment Operator III in Columbus & Surrounding Areas, Ohio at Geotex Construction Services Inc

BUILD WHAT MATTERS WITH GEOTEX CONSTRUCTION SERVICES

At Geotex Construction Services, we don't just move dirt—we build the infrastructure that keeps Central Ohio growing.

As an employee-owned site development contractor, we specialize in:
• Site Development
• Earthwork & Mass Excavation
• Underground Utilities
• Demolition
• Grading & Infrastructure Construction

Since our founding, Geotex has built a reputation for delivering quality work while investing in our people. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to providing opportunities for growth, advancement, and long-term careers.

Our culture is built on four core values:

QUALITY – We take pride in doing the job right the first time.
INTEGRITY – We do what we say we're going to do and hold ourselves accountable.
SAFETY – Nothing is more important than sending every employee home safely every day.
FAMILY – We support one another and believe strong teams build strong communities.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Heavy Equipment Operator III safely operates support equipment while learning advanced construction techniques and building the skills necessary to advance within Geotex.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate compactors, skid steers, off-road trucks, tractors, rollers, and rubber tire hoes.
• Assist crews with site development and utility work.
• Perform daily equipment inspections.
• Maintain equipment and work areas in a safe condition.
• Follow direction from Foremen and senior operators.
• Support production activities on active construction sites.
• Demonstrate teamwork and a positive attitude.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous equipment operation experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred:
• Site development experience.
• Utility construction experience.
• OSHA certifications.

COMPENSATION

$28.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.
Overtime opportunities available.

WHY JOIN GEOTEX?

• Employee-Owned Company
• Weekly Pay
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Resources
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities

WHAT TO EXPECT AT GEOTEX

• Typical work hours begin at 7:00 a.m.
• Overtime opportunities are available based on project needs.
• Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Safety is a core expectation for every employee.
• Teamwork, accountability, and communication are essential to our success.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other protected category recognized by state, federal or local laws. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.

Geotex Construction Services Inc. is a drug-free workplace.