Trackhoe Operator

Earth Resources Corporation

10d

About The Position

Earth Resources Corporation (ERC) is seeking a skilled Track Hoe / Excavator Operator to join our team. We are a busy heavy civil construction and mining company looking for candidates who demonstrate Leadership, Safety, Quality, and Production as part of their daily mindset. The Track Hoe Operator plays a critical role in excavation, site development, and material handling while maintaining a safe and productive work environment. This position requires an operator who can work efficiently while protecting crew members, underground utilities, and surrounding structures.

Requirements

Experience operating track hoe/excavator equipment 3+ years
Ability to work safely in a fast-paced construction environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to safety, quality, and production
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must be able to kneel, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of excavation safety and trenching practices
Ability to read grade stakes and site plans
Experience working around utilities and tight work areas
Knowledge of soil conditions and safe spoil placement
Mechanical awareness and the ability to recognize equipment issues
Experience working in heavy civil construction, mining, or aggregate operations

Responsibilities

Safely operate a track hoe/excavator in heavy civil construction and mining environments
Perform trenching, excavation, mass grading, and loading operations
Dig around underground utilities, structures, and existing infrastructure with precision
Load trucks and manage material movement efficiently
Follow grade stakes, site plans, and supervisor directions
Maintain safe working distances from personnel and other equipment
Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs
Identify hazards and maintain situational awareness on active construction sites
Communicate effectively with ground crews, truck drivers, and supervisors
Maintain production while ensuring safety and quality standards are met