Class A CDL Heavy Equipment Operator - Excavator & Dozer

Granite Construction; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-Free Workplace

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a heavy equipment operator in Abilene, TX. The role requires a valid Class A CDL and daily operation of excavators and bulldozers, with backup driving of a water truck. The position emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to site protocols.

Typical duties include loading and unloading, route navigation, and maintaining accurate vehicle logs per regulations. This is a full-time on-site role with potential for varied shifts and site assignments.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Experience operating excavators and bulldozers preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and compliance with site protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators and bulldozers with precision and safety.
• Backup driving: operate site water truck as needed.
• Maintain safety on active jobsites and follow regulations.
• Load, unload and deliver materials; position and secure cargo for transit.

Skills

CDL Class A

Heavy equipment operation

Safety compliance

Truck driving

Load/unload cargo

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a heavy equipment operator in Abilene, TX. The role requires a valid Class A CDL and daily operation of excavators and bulldozers, with backup driving of a water truck. The position emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to site protocols.

Typical duties include loading and unloading, route navigation, and maintaining accurate vehicle logs per regulations. This is a full-time on-site role with potential for varied shifts and site assignments.