Class A CDL Driver & Equipment Operator

Granite Construction Incorporated; Lubbock (TX); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

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Drug-Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

Descripción de la vacante

Granite Construction Incorporated in Texas is seeking a heavy equipment operator with a Class A CDL to daily operate excavators and bulldozers, with backup driving of the site water truck. The role emphasizes safety, adherence to procedures, and precise loading and transportation duties across active job sites.

Applicants should have 1–3 years of relevant experience and a strong work ethic. Granite is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, offering steady work opportunities on

Formación

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• 1–3 years of experience operating excavators and bulldozers.
• Ability to read road maps and follow instructions.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in dusty environments.
• Safely follow all safety protocols on active job sites.

Responsabilidades

• Operate excavators and bulldozers daily with safety and precision.
• Back-up driving: operate the site water truck as needed.
• Maintain site safety and adhere to protocols on active jobsites.
• Meet CDL licensing requirements and drive according to regulations.
• Prepare receipts for loads and assist with deliveries as required.
• Perform basic truck maintenance and inspection.

Conocimientos

CDL Class A

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Map reading

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.General SummaryWe are seeking a heavy equipment operator who holds a Class A CDL. The primary responsibility of this role is the daily operation of excavators and bulldozers, with the secondary requirement of operating the site water truck as a backup driver. A valid Class A CDL is strictly required for this position.Essential Job AccountabilitiesEquipment Operation: Operator excavators and bulldozers daily with high precision and safety.Backup Driving: Operate the site water truck to support operations when backup driving is needed.Site Safety: Maintain situational awareness and adhere to all safety protocols on active jobsites.Licensing: Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).Experience: Proven experience operating excavators and bulldozers.Drives truck to destination, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and area roads.Prepares receipts for load picked up.Collects payment for goods delivered and for delivery charges.May maintain truck log, according to state and federal regulations.May maintain telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.May load and unload truck.May inspect truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.May perform emergency roadside repairs, such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs.May position blocks and tie rope around items to secure cargo during transit.EducationHigh School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experienceLIcenseValid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Work Experience1 to 3 yrs. experienceKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesWorkers should be able to:Read and interpret road mapsPractice good safety habitsWork in dusty or dirty surroundingsFollow instructions and meet set standards for hauling and schedulingJudge distances and weights accuratelyMake decisions based on verifiable standards.Physically, workers must be able to:Stoop, bend, and crouchUse hands, arms, and legs fullySee well (either naturally or with correction)Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.About Granite Construction IncorporatedGranite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here.Notice to Staffing AgenciesGranite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries (\"Granite\") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.