Excavator Operator

Garney Construction; Leonard (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Stock options starting day one

401(k) with match

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

HSA with contributions

Life & disability insurance

Legal/financial consultations

Employee discount

Job summary

Garney Construction is seeking an Excavator Operator in the United States. The role requires extensive construction experience and proficiency operating an excavator, including Cat 336 or larger, to perform trenching, backfilling, grading, and safety tasks as part of a crew.

The successful candidate will handle trench boxes, perform routine machine maintenance, and comply with safety signals and load limits. Overtime and travel may be required as part of project work.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of construction experience.
• Experience operating a Cat 336 or bigger excavator.
• Experience working with underground utilities and laying large-diameter pipe.
• Strong knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance.
• Willing to work overtime and travel.

Responsibilities

• Operate an excavator safely as part of a crew
• Perform operator-level maintenance on the machine
• Understand safe working loads and signals
• Handle trench boxes of all sizes and shapes

Skills

Construction experience

Excavator operation

Underground Utilities experience

Equipment maintenance knowledge

Overtime availability

Travel availability

Tools

Excavator Cat 336+

Job description

GARNEY

An Excavator Operator position is available at Garney. To be considered for this position, you must have previous construction experience. As an Excavator Operator, you will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, loaming, fine grading, and final cleanup. The operator may perform functions of a laborer as required.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Operate an excavator safely as part of a crew
• Perform operator-level maintenance on the machine
• Understand safe working loads and signals
• Handle trench boxes of all sizes and shapes

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Five years or more of construction experience.
• Experience operating an excavator Cat 336 or bigger.
• Experience working with underground utilities and laying big-diameter pipe.
• Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance
• Must be able to work overtime
• Must be able to travel.

LET'S TALK THE PERKS!

• Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off
• 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance and disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
• Free programsassistingwith weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
• 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

If you have questions or would like more information, please call Anthony Martinez at 407-395-7674 or by email at [e-mail] and include the job title and location to ensure a prompt response.

Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug-free workplace. You may be required to complete a post-offer physical and a site-specific background check for this position.