02/08/2026
Heavy Equipment Operator β Join Patriot Excavation in Kansas City!
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Posted: February 7, 2026
Patriot Excavation is hiring a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in the Greater Kansas City, Missouri metro area!
We are a leading residential construction and infrastructure company committed to high-quality work, safety, innovation, and teamwork. If youβre experienced with heavy machinery and ready to build with a solid crew, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $28.00 β $33.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: In-person β Greater Kansas City, MO area
What Youβll Do:
β’ Operate excavators, loaders, skid steers, and other heavy equipment
β’ Perform earthmoving, grading, trenching, material loading, and more
β’ Conduct routine maintenance and inspections
β’ Follow project plans, blueprints, and supervisor instructions
β’ Adhere strictly to safety protocols
β’ Work closely with the team for efficient project flow
β’ Keep accurate records of equipment use and maintenance
Requirements:
β’ High school diploma or equivalent
β’ At least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment
β’ Strong knowledge of safety regulations and procedures
β’ Ability to read and interpret blueprints/plans
β’ Good communication and teamwork skills
β’ Physically able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Preferred (a plus, not required):
β’ Class A CDL
β’ Certifications or specialized heavy equipment training
β’ Experience with grade lasers or modern equipment technology
What We Offer:
β’ Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities
Ready to operate big equipment on meaningful projects?
Apply today!
Send your resume to: [email protected]
Or call/text John Meyer directly: 816-213-8943