Excavator Operators for hire in Springfield, MA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Heavy Equipment Operation6%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED78%Associate's degree15%Bachelor's degree5%Years of experience
Less than a year6%1-2 years6%3-5 years8%Current company
Horton Electrical Services, LlcAJ VirgilioApex companies LLC
Time at current job
Less than a year12%1-2 years19%2-5 years42%
Browse Indeed's database of 508 profiles for Excavator Operators in Springfield, MA
Last updated: Aug 29, 2026
Excavator Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Springfield, MA: $82,678 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $70,870 – $96,453 yearly
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Laborer/Operator/ Forman
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DDOT Physical ExaminationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Safety Training Undergone+2 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingInterpreting Technical DrawingsConstruction Laborer
Enfield, Connecticut
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourCPRNon-CDL Class C+3 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementBambooHeavy Equipment Operator
Chicopee, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementClass DCDLDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCPR+2 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingSupervising ExperienceLeadershipHeavy Equipment OperationDrivingCommercial DrivingHeavy highway Operator
Suffield, Connecticut
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Air Brake EndorsementTWIC CardHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+7 moreSkills
LowboyDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleHeavy Equipment OperationExcavatorHeavy Equipment Operator
Springfield, Massachusetts
Licenses & certifications
Class DMotor Vehicle Inspection LicenseFirst Aid CertificationMSHA CertificationOSHA 10Driver's License+2 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceFront Loader TruckCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsFood Service ExperienceDrivingHeavy Equipment Operator
Enfield, Connecticut
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicensePesticide Applicator's LicenseSafety Training Undergone+1 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingMechanic ExperienceLawn Care
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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 112 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, heavy equipment operation and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for an excavator operator?
Common licenses or certifications for excavator operators include: OSHA 10, Driver's License and Class D.
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, operator and CSW foreman.
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 Springfield, MA, 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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