Crawler Tractor Operator (Taylor, TX) - Austin Bridge & Road

Austin Industries, Inc.; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Bridge & Road in Taylor, TX is seeking an experienced crawler tractor operator for ongoing construction projects. The role involves operating the backhoe to excavate, lay pipe, and support heavy highway and transportation work.

Candidates must have at least 1 year of backhoe experience, a strong safety record, and the ability to work as part of a team on days, nights, and weekends in varying weather.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience operating a backhoe.
• Strong commitment to jobsite safety.
• Diligent in demonstrating safe work practices.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment maintenance and inspections.
• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Participate as a vital team member, contributing towards Austin’s success.
• Attend daily safety meetings.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Work hours adjusted to meet the project’s needs; days, nights and weekends.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions, hot or cold temperatures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Backhoe operation

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Work authorization

Job description

Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Crawler Tractor Operator (Taylor, TX) construction projects. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel with us.

The backhoe operator is responsible for operating the backhoe equipment to excavate ditches and structures, lay pipe and precast concrete structures, carry material in the loader bucket, and general excavation and backfill work.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment maintenance and inspections
• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Participate as a vital team member, contributing towards Austin’s success
• Attend daily safety meetings
• Follow safety policies and procedures
• Work hours adjusted to meet the project’s needs; days, nights and weekends
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions, hot or cold temperatures
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience operating a backhoe
• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety
• Diligent in demonstrating safe work practices.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

Benefits & Compensation

• Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.

About Austin Bridge And Road

A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/bridge-road.

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