Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator – Nashville, TNBeech Construction Services$26–$30/hour | Full-time | Benefits | Home Every NightBeech Construction Services is hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support grading and underground utility projects across Middle Tennessee. This role is ideal for operators with experience in excavation, sitework, and utility installation who take pride in safety, precision, and productivity.What You’ll DoOperate heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, skid steers, backhoes, and dump trucksPerform excavation, grading, and trenching according to plans and specificationsAssist with installation of water lines, sewer lines, and underground utilitiesRead and interpret construction plans and grade stakesUse laser levels and grading toolsPerform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenanceMaintain a safe, clean, and organized jobsiteCommunicate daily with Superintendents and crew membersWhat We’re Looking For2+ years experience operating heavy equipment in constructionExperience with excavation, grading, or utility workAbility to read and follow plans and specificationsComfortable performing physical labor as neededStrong work ethic, reliability, and teamwork mindsetValid driver’s license and reliable transportationOSHA 10 required (or ability to obtain within 30 days)Preferred (Nice to Have)Experience with underground utilities (water, sewer, storm)CDL (Class A or B)Experience with laser grading / GPS systemsMechanical aptitude for minor equipment maintenanceWhy Join Beech ConstructionEstablished 30+ year contractor in NashvilleSteady pipeline of local work — home every nightCompetitive hourly pay + overtime opportunitiesFull benefits:401(k) + matchingHealth, dental, vision insurancePaid time offLife insuranceReferral programOpportunities to grow into lead/operator or foreman rolesLocationNashville, TN (projects across Middle Tennessee)ApplyApply directly through LinkedIn or submit your resume to careers@beech-construction.comNote: The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions & level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties & skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to make changes as needed due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.Beech-CS is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.