Articulated Dump Truck Operator — Heavy Civil

granite; Honey Grove (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a loader operator to operate a front-end loader, transport bulk materials, and feed conveyors and hoppers at job sites. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and routine equipment maintenance within a heavy civil environment.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED and possess relevant certification, with the ability to work in dusty conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent years of experience.
• Ability to work in dusty or dirty environments.
• Willingness to follow safety procedures and standards.
• Ability to judge distances and slopes accurately.
• Ability to make decisions based on verifiable standards.

Responsibilities

• Shifts gears, presses pedals, and turns steering wheel to operate loader.
• Moves levers to lower and tilt bucket and drives front-end loader forward to force bucket into bulk material.
• Moves levers to raise and tilt bucket when filled, drives vehicle to work site, and moves levers to dump material.
• Performs routine maintenance on loader, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.

Skills

Safety awareness

Dusty/dirty environments

Instruction following

Distance/ slope judgment

Verifiable decisionmaking

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

Job description

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a loader operator to operate a front-end loader, transport bulk materials, and feed conveyors and hoppers at job sites. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and routine equipment maintenance within a heavy civil environment.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or GED and possess relevant certification, with the ability to work in dusty conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.