Backhoe Operator

Delta Earthmoving, Inc.; Louisiana (MO); On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Earthmoving, Inc. is seeking a Backhoe Operator to join their team. The role involves operating heavy equipment safely, conducting pre and post-shift assessments, and following instructions to perform excavation tasks. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license with specific restriction codes, alongside at least one year of experience in equipment operation.

Qualifications

• Possess valid license with restriction codes 1, 2, 3, & 8.
• At least one year of experience in heavy equipment operation.
• Trade testing passer.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-start check-ups and assessments of the unit.
• Operate equipment safely and provide written reports at the end of shifts.
• Load and maintain crusher materials as needed.

Skills

Effective interaction with staff at all levels

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Job Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-start check-up / assessment of the unit before start of the engine
• Conduct post check-up / assessment of the unit after the shift
• Follow instructions from immediate superiors in the working or mining areas
• Operate equipment safely, carefully, and cost-effectively
• Provide written reports at the end of each shift
• Follow traffic and road signs
• Load various materials and maintain crusher materials as needed
• Load ore materials and excavate to the correct elevation as per survey markup
• Construct bund walls/safety berms
• Perform scaling/sloping of walls as per survey markup
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess valid license with restriction codes 1, 2, 3, & 8
• At least one (1) year of experience in heavy equipment operation
• Ability to interact effectively with staff at all levels in a fast-paced environment
• Trade testing passer

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Equipment Rental Services

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