Heavy Equipment Operator

About Us

Oak Hill Contractors, LLC is a family-owned dirt excavation company serving Southern Illinois and the Midwest. We take pride in maintaining a team-oriented, family-like work environment while focusing on safety, production, quality, and timeliness.

Our work includes land reclamation, land clearing, revegetation, drain projects, and brush mowing. We work with coal mines, landfills, quarries, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and other organizations throughout the region.

Position Overview

Oak Hill Contractors, LLC is seeking experienced Haul equipment Operators, in IL and the surrounding states.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Operate articulating haul trucks, skid steers, GPS Dozers, or excavators safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, production, and quality.
• Experience in surface coal mining, landfills, or solar panel sites is a plus.
• Must be self-motivated, dependable, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Availability to travel is a plus
• Surface 50023 MSHA certification is strongly preferred.

Schedule

• Approximately 10–12-hour workdays.
• 5–6 days per week, depending on project needs. 
• Every Sunday off guaranteed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan

Job Type: Full-time