Heavy Equipment Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Heavy Equipment Operator (Waterfront Construction) Top Pay + No Weekends Greater Canton, OH Area
Full-Time | MondayFriday

$20 $32 per hour (based on experience + performance)
Overtime + Performance Bonuses

Why This Job Stands Out

• No weekends consistent schedule

• Performance-based raises (not time-based)

• Unique work (waterfront projects, not basic dirt work)

• Real growth path (Crew Lead / Foreman roles)

• Tight crews that move fast and get work done right

Who We Are

Down to Earth Waterfront (D2E) builds high-end outdoor environments docks, seawalls, bulkheads, patios, and full waterfront transformations.

Our mindset:
Were in the entertainment business we just happen to build it.

Were growing fast and looking for operators who take pride in their work and want to be part of a high-performance team.

What Youll Do

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently:
  • Excavators

  • Skid steers

  • Telehandlers

  • Mini track loaders

• Assist with construction of:
  • Docks, seawalls, and bulkheads

  • Retaining walls and hardscapes

• Load, move, and stage materials on active jobsites

• Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance on equipment

• Work with your crew to keep jobs moving efficiently and on schedule
  
  
• Maintain safety awarenessespecially around water and uneven terrain
  
  

What Were Looking For

13+ years of heavy equipment operating experience
Ability to understand grades, elevations, and layout lines
Strong work ethic moves with purpose, not slow-paced
Team player willing to jump in wherever needed

Bonus (Not Required):

• Experience in waterfront or marine construction

• CDL

Requirements:

• Valid drivers license

• Reliable transportation

• Drug-free workplace

• Clean background

Pay Structure

We pay based on skill, efficiency, and productionnot just seat time.

• $20$24/hr Entry-level operator (basic machine skills)

• $25$28/hr Solid operator (productive, reliable)

• $29$32/hr High-level operator (precise, efficient, jobsite impact)

Fast Raises Available Based On:

• Accuracy and efficiency

• Ability to read grade and execute without rework

• Jobsite awareness and teamwork

• Production output

Performance Bonuses Available
(High performers consistently earn more)

What You Get

• Competitive pay + overtime

• No weekends

• Career advancement opportunities

• Training in specialized waterfront construction
  
  
• Strong team culture (no lazy crews, no micromanaging)

• Company outings and team events

Who This Job Is Perfect For

• Operators tired of boring, repetitive dirt work

• People who want to learn a specialized, high-value skillset
  
  
• Workers who take pride in precision and efficiency

Who This Job Is NOT For

• Operators who just move dirt without thinking

• People who need constant direction

• Anyone who cuts corners or works slow

Apply Today

If you want steady work, strong pay, and projects you can actually be proud of , apply now.