Backhoe (Excavator) Operator

92 Archer Western Construction, LLC; Little Elm (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group, Ltd. is seeking a Backhoe (Excavator) Operator for the Central Water Region - Doe Branch Project in Little Elm, TX. The operator will run a Backhoe on site to dig, excavate and move materials for highway and heavy civil work.

Requirements include 3–5 years of operating experience, ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and the capability to work in varying weather. A pre-employment drug screen is required. The company offers training opportunities and an Equal Opportunity workplace.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of operating experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Must comply with all safety policies and procedures and communicate effectively with coworkers.
• Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Requires good manual dexterity; may stand, bend, kneel or sit for long periods.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operates a Backhoe to complete digging, excavating, and moving materials.
• Must follow operating procedures for loading/unloading materials.
• May perform maintenance checks and basic servicing on equipment; complete paperwork as needed.
• May perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Operating experience

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Work in adverse weather

Safety policies compliance

Strong work ethic

Manual dexterity

Drug screening

Job description

Overview

Archer Western Construction, LLC is currently seeking a Backhoe (Excavator) Operator for the Central Water Region - Doe Branch Project, in Little Elm, TX. The Backhoe (Excavator) Operator's primary function is to operate a Backhoe at the site of work to construct, maintain, or repair highway, heavy civil, or building type structures; equipment operators are also expected to assist in other duties around the jobsite as needed. Our employees are built to succeed. Employees are provided the opportunity to work all over the U.S. in our Building, Transportation, and Water Divisions, as well as gaining accessing to industry-leading training. We are dedicated to career advancement by rewarding hard work and initiative. Join the team that is building the infrastructure where you work and live!

Responsibilities

• Operates a Backhoe to complete tasks such as digging, excavating, and move and/or transport materials such as dirt, rocks, and other types of aggregate
• Must have knowledge of operating procedures as it pertains to loading and unloading materials
• May oil, grease, service, and make normal maintenance adjustments on equipment; perform daily safety and maintenance checks; complete paperwork and other documentation as needed
• May perform other related duties as required

Responsabilidades (Spanish)

• Opera una retroexcavadora para completar tareas como cavar, excavar y mover y / o transportar materiales como tierra, rocas y otros tipos de agregado
• Debe tener conocimiento de los procedimientos operativos en respecto a la carga y descarga de materiales
• Puede aplicar aceite, grasa, servicio y hacer ajustes de mantenimiento normales en el equipo;
• realiza controles diarios de seguridad y la doc etc.
• Puede realizar otras tareas relacionadas según sea necesario

Qualifications

• 3-5 Years Operating Experience Preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
• May be required to work in adverse weather conditions
• Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly
• Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn
• Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Calificaciones (Spanish)

• 3-5 años de experiencia operativa preferido
• Debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras
• Puede ser requerido para trabajar en varias condiciones climáticas
• Requiere la capacidad de cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse efetivamente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen adecuadamente
• Poseer una fuerte ética de trabajo y ganas de aprender
• Requiere buena destreza manual; se requiere estar de pie, agachado, arrodillado o sentado durante largos períodos
• Debe poder pasar una prueda de consumo de drogas previa al empleo

Compensation Structure

Compensation for this role is strictly limited to base pay and listed benefits. No truck allowance, per diem, relocation assistance, fuel reimbursement, or other allowances are provided.

La compensación para este puesto se limita estrictamente al salario base y a los beneficios que se indiquen. No se ofrece asignación para camión o vehículo, viáticos (per diem), asistencia para reubicación, reembolso de gasolina o combustible, ni ningún otro tipo de asignación o apoyo económico.

Equal Opportunity & Company Information

The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at 312-563-5905 or [e-mail]. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran Salary Range Disclaimer Please note that job titles may span more than one career level. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, including but not limited to: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits. Founded in 1898, The Walsh Group is a fourth-generation family-owned business providing design, build, finance and operation services for a wide variety of construction projects. We are consistently listed among the largest contractors in the United States, operating out of 21 strategically located regional offices across North America. Our three companies are united by a shared dedication to exceptional customer service, while upholding the highest standards of ethics, quality and safety.