Excavator Operators for hire in Miami, FL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills8%Leadership6%Heavy Lifting5%Education level
High school diploma or GED95%Vocational or technical training3%Bachelor's degree3%Years of experience
1-2 years8%3-5 years10%6-10 years24%Current company
Central Civil Construction
downrite engineeringSouthern underground IndustriesTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years13%2-5 years38%
Browse Indeed's database of 694 profiles for Excavator Operators in Miami, FL
Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Excavator Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Miami, FL: $62,797 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $50,318 – $78,372 yearly
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Front End Loader Operator
Miami, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CDLDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseNCCCO CertificationCDL a+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceFront Loader TruckCompactorsRoad RollersPavement CompactionBulldozersHeavy Equipment Operator
Miami, Florida
Licenses & certifications
CDLOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCPRHazmat EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingFront Loader TruckCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipLoader OperationHeavy Equipment Operator
Miami, Florida
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Analysis SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy Equipment OperationElectrical ExperienceEquipment Operator/Laborer
Miami, Florida
Licenses & certifications
AEDOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourOSHA 10Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCrew ManagementConflict ManagementConstruction Industry ExperienceConstruction ExperienceForklift CertificationExcavator Operator
Miami, Florida
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLDriver's LicenseHazmat EndorsementSkills
Construction Site ExperienceConstruction Industry ExperienceConstruction ExperienceHeavy Equipment OperationBlueprint ReadingExcavatorHeavy Equipment Operator
Miami, Florida
Licenses & certifications
OSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHazard MitigationService Technician ExperienceMechanic Experience
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What's the average time to fill an excavator operator role?
The average time to fill an excavator operator role is 101 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do excavator operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an excavator operator include: communication skills, leadership and heavy lifting.
What licenses or certifications are common for an excavator operator?
Common licenses or certifications for excavator operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour.
What are some job titles related to excavator operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to excavator operators include: heavy equipment operator, forman/operator and front end loader operator.
What level of education is common for an excavator operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an excavator operator in Miami, FL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an excavator operator?
Most excavator operators have 15 years of professional experience.
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