Equipment Operator (Excavator)

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.

Location: Wilkes Barre, PA 18701, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Construction/Landscaping
Occupational Category: 47-0000.00 – Construction and Extraction
Posted: Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Valid Through: Thursday, 27 August 2026

Job Description

New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc. is hiring a Equipment Operator (Excavator) in Wilkes Barre, PA. This is a full-time position.

Equipment Operator (Excavator) - What Will You Do?

  • BUILD AMERICA - Assist in multiple aspects of construction jobs across PA.
  • Operate and maintain small and heavy equipment, specifically excavator.
  • Work as a team to complete jobs safely and on time.
  • Learn the ins and outs of roadway construction and paving.
  • Learn more about the Materials & Aggregate Industry in PA

Requirements - Who Are We Looking For?

  • Positive attitude and willingness to grow and learn.
  • Team Mindset - "The NESL Way"
  • Focus on Safety, Quality, and Accuracy
  • Experience in construction or manufacturing is a plus but not required.
  • GPS experience is preferred.
  • Able to travel as needed. Some work locations may require extended travel.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid driver's license and meets NESL's standards.

Why Apply?

  • Construction Season normally runs from Easter to Thanksgiving.
  • Primarily local travel and home daily.
  • High Earnings Potential - Prevailing Wage Work (Base Rate + Fringe).
  • Winters Off (Certain Positions) – Due to the seasonality of our work, some positions enjoy winters off while still earning year-round benefits.
  • Competitive Benefit Package - Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Vacation, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Supplemental Unemployment Benefits, etc.

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

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Benefits

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