Equipment Operator / Dirt Work Alyeska Builders is a locally owned general contractor serving Interior Alaska, and we're looking for experienced equipment operators and dirt work professionals who take pride in quality workmanship and want to be part of a team that genuinely enjoys working together. We offer year-round employment , competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, excellent benefits, and a positive team culture where hard work is recognized and careers are built. Our dirt work season may slow down during the winter, but our commitment to the right people doesn't. We take pride in finding ways to keep our team employed year-round. Winter work may look different depending on available projects and can include snow removal, mitigation work, demolition, remodels, and other construction work. What You'll Be Doing: Our dirt crews support residential and commercial construction projects throughout Interior Alaska. Depending on your experience and our current needs, your work may include: Site preparation, excavation, grading, and backfill Foundation and utility excavation Building pads, driveways, and site access Trenching and drainage work Fine and rough grading Loading, moving, placing, and compacting materials Operating excavators, skid steers, loaders, compactors, and other equipment Performing basic equipment inspections and daily maintenance Working safely around utilities, structures, equipment, and other crew members Assisting with general dirt work and labor as needed Working alongside other trades on residential and commercial projects Maintaining clean, professional job sites and quality workmanship What We're Looking For: Minimum 2 years of dirt work, excavation, or equipment operating experience Experience safely operating excavation and earthmoving equipment Understanding of excavation, grading, compaction, and site preparation Ability and willingness to work both in and out of equipment as the job requires General construction and multi-trade experience are a plus Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening Ability to regularly lift 50+ pounds Strong work ethic and dependable attendance Positive attitude, attention to detail, and team-first mentality Interested in dirt work or equipment operation but don't have the experience yet? We offer a limited number of Construction Apprentice positions for motivated individuals who want to learn, develop their skills, and build a career in construction. If you don't yet meet the experience requirements for this position, we encourage you to apply for our apprentice position. Employment Requirements As part of the Alyeska Builders team, employees are expected to: Maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Complete OSHA-10 certification before employment (company-provided if needed). Complete one company-approved continuing education course every six months (provided by the company and completed on your own time). Report any driving violations that may affect employment responsibilities. Benefits & Growth Competitive pay based on experience Year-round employment available Seasonal employment available if preferred Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays Fitness Membership Incentive Company-provided OSHA-10 training Company-paid DOT physicals (when applicable) Opportunities for continued training and advancement No Earning Ceiling After reaching Journeyman status, employees become eligible for annual 1-3% performance-based wage increases, creating continued opportunities for financial growth throughout their career with Alyeska Builders. Schedule Full-time employment Monday-Friday standard schedule Overtime and Saturdays are common during the busy construction season Year-round or seasonal opportunities available If you're looking for more than just another seasonal dirt work job and want the opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that works hard to keep the right people employed year-round, we'd love to meet you. Learn more about us at www.alyeskabuilders.com Alyeska Builders, LLC 3009 Badger Road North Pole, Alaska