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NOW HIRING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS | NASHVILLE, TN
Light Equipment Operator | Heavy Equipment Operator
Brasfield & Gorrie is hiring experienced equipment operators at all levels for active commercial construction sites in Nashville and surrounding areas. Whether you run skid steers and mini excavators or large dozers and excavators, we have consistent, long-term work on some of Nashville's most prominent projects.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- Local, consistent work in the Nashville area
- Competitive pay based on equipment type and experience
- Reliable, full-time hours
- Safe, organized job sites with steady projects
- Opportunities to grow your skills and operate additional equipment
CURRENT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
- 1010 Church | 60-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN
- 1740 Division Street | 20-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN
- Chestnut Street | Office and Venue Development | Nashville, TN
- Harpeth Hall STEM Building | School Addition | Nashville, TN
- 1221 Grundy | 16-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN
- Amazon | Tower 2 Tenant Buildout | Nashville, TN
- Belle Meade Plaza | Condo and Non Condo | Nashville, TN
- Vanderbilt University | Utility Corridor | Nashville, TN
- Edition Hotel and Residences | 28-Story Multi Family | Nashville, TN
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
LIGHT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
- Operate mini excavators, skid steers, rollers, compactors, forklifts, and telehandlers
- Move, load, and unload materials; perform grading, digging, and lifting tasks
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a drug-free work environment
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
- Operate large excavators, bulldozers, motor graders, and scrapers
- Execute grading, excavation, site prep, and material handling tasks
- Read and interpret grade stakes and basic site plans
- Perform daily equipment inspections and preventive maintenance
- CDL preferred
QUALIFICATIONS
- Light Equipment Operators: prior experience operating mini excavators, skid steers, forklifts, or similar equipment required
- Heavy Equipment Operators: proven experience on large excavators, dozers, graders, or scrapers required;
- CDL preferred
- Familiarity with general construction site operations and safety procedures
- Ability to perform basic equipment maintenance and pre-shift inspections
- Safety-conscious, reliable, and ready to work
- Must work in a drug-free environment
WHY WORK WITH US
At Brasfield & Gorrie, our purpose is building exceptional people, trusting relationships, great projects, and strong communities. Safety, performance, integrity, respect, innovation, and teamwork define our approach. We are committed to honoring our word and living by the Golden Rule.
This posting covers light and heavy equipment operator roles. The specific position offered will be based on your experience, certifications, and current project needs at the time of hire.
Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vets/Disabilities