Civil Heavy Equipment Operator — Grading & Earthmoving Pro

7 James Construction Group, LLC; Madisonville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, vision, LTD/STD

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Award-winning safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator in Madisonville, TX. You will operate a range of heavy equipment, perform pre-checks, read blueprints, and follow project specifications with a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities include earthmoving, grading, trenching, and maintaining equipment. You will work with a team, adhere to OSHA regulations, and help meet tight project timelines. Outdoor work in varied weather and physical labor are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3-5 years verifiable experience operating heavy equipment in civil construction.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, compactors).
• Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance.
• Read blueprints, grade stakes, and construction documents.
• Execute earthmoving, grading, trenching and related tasks.
• Follow safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and secure equipment.
• Communicate with supervisors and site personnel.
• Report equipment malfunctions or hazards immediately.
• Assist with manual labor when needed.
• Meet project timelines and contribute to completion.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL Class A or B

Job description

Primoris Heavy Civil is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator in Madisonville, TX. You will operate a range of heavy equipment, perform pre-checks, read blueprints, and follow project specifications with a strong focus on safety.

Responsibilities include earthmoving, grading, trenching, and maintaining equipment. You will work with a team, adhere to OSHA regulations, and help meet tight project timelines. Outdoor work in varied weather and physical labor are required.