Construction Operator

NACCO Industries, Inc.; Longview (TX); Hybrid; USD 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Full time

Job summary

NACCO Industries, Inc. in Longview, TX seeks a Construction Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for leveling, shaping, and excavating surfaces. The role involves routine maintenance, adhering to OSHA/MSHA rules, and supporting site activities under supervision.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and at least two years of off-road construction equipment experience. GPS familiarity is a plus, with opportunities to cross-train on various equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience operating off-road construction equipment.
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as graders, bulldozers, and loaders preferred.
• Familiarity with GPS equipment is a plus.
• Knowledge of proper equipment operation techniques and safety procedures required.

Responsibilities

• Operate various types of construction equipment to level, shape, and excavate surfaces.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Assist with installation of structures, erosion control measures, seeding, and fueling as directed.
• Move, secure, load/unload materials as per supervisor instruction.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and safely.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

GPS familiarity

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years experience operating off-road construction equipment

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

## Construction OperatorApply: Longview, TX: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: R-00812**CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using \"Jobs Hub\" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.**Employee Type: RegularThe desired candidate will perform safe and efficient construction equipment operation, and other duties as assigned by the construction manager and/or the site supervisor.**Job Description:****ESSENTIAL DUTIES:*** Operate various types of construction equipment to perform tasks such as leveling, shaping, and excavating surfaces* Perform all job duties per OSHA and MSHA laws and regulations, established company safety policies, and state and federal environmental regulations in a safe manner consistent with the Mitigation Resources of North America safety culture* Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on the equipment to ensure proper functioning* Perform various physical duties as directed by the site supervisor, such as installation of structures, erosion matting, silt fencing, seeding, and fueling* Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively* Willing to be cross-trained and task trained on all construction and ancillary equipment* Move, secure, install, build, load, or unload materials* Moves items from place to place, according to the direction of the site supervisor* Extended periods of travel will be required**OTHER DUTIES:*** Work with other ancillary equipment in a safe and organized manner* Assist in water management, reclamation, load/haul, and maintenance activities, as necessary* Miscellaneous work related to stream mitigation activities and operation of ancillary equipment. Some of these activities will occur outside the cab of the equipment* Assist with any maintenance needs for routine repairs* Keep the supervisor informed of any potential problems* Other duties as assigned**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:*** Previous experience operating heavy equipment such as graders, bulldozers, and loaders + Familiarity with GPS equipment is a plus + Knowledge of proper equipment operation techniques and safety procedures + Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment* Must understand basic mechanical workings of construction equipment to operate properly, within tolerances, and perform preventative maintenance and servicing on occasion* Knowledge and ability to respond to emergencies and unpredictable situations* Ability to recognize unsafe and adverse conditions and the knowledge to correct them**REQUIRED EDUCATION AND TRAINING:*** High school diploma or GED* Two years of experience operating off-road construction equipment**EEO Statement:**We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate. You must meet at least the specific minimum requirements listed above to be considered a qualified applicant.