Front End Loader Operator

Venus Construction, Inc.; Mansfield (TX); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Venus Construction, Inc. is seeking a Front End Loader Operator in Mansfield, TX to safely operate wheel loaders for underground utility projects. You will handle materials, support trench work, and maintain safe, organized job sites while following project specs and OSHA policies.

Responsibilities include loading trucks, backfill staging, spoil management, trench support, equipment inspections, and coordination with pipe crews. Equal opportunity employer; E-verify participant.

Formación

• Experience operating a wheel loader in underground utility or heavy civil construction.
• Ability to read grade stakes and follow directions from foreman or superintendent.
• Strong safety focus and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Operate wheel loaders to load and move materials such as select fill, sand, gravel, and excavated spoils.
• Load haul trucks with proper material placement and weight distribution.
• Support pipe crews by maintaining backfill material supply and staging along trench lines.
• Manage spoil piles and maintain separation of suitable and unsuitable materials.
• Assist with trench backfilling operations in coordination with excavator operators and pipe crews.
• Maintain haul roads, access points, and work areas for safe operations.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks.
• Identify and avoid underground utilities and other hazards.
• Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors.

Conocimientos

Wheel loader operation

Underground utility construction

Backfill procedures

Safety around excavations

Reading grade stakes

Descripción del empleo

Front End Loader Operator# Front End Loader OperatorMANSFIELD, TX 76063## OverviewSalary Range$25.00 - $28.00 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftDayEducation LevelNoneCategoryConstruction## Description**Summary/Objective:**The Loader Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment to support underground utility construction projects. This role focuses on material handling, trench support, and maintaining efficient job site operations while adhering to project specifications and safety standards.**Essential Functions:**Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.* Operate wheel loaders to load and move materials such as select fill, sand, gravel, and excavated spoils* Load haul trucks with proper material placement and weight distribution* Support pipe crews by maintaining proper backfill material supply and staging along trench lines* Manage spoil piles and maintain separation of suitable and unsuitable materials* Assist with trench backfilling operations in coordination with excavator operators and pipe crews* Maintain haul roads, access points, and work areas to support safe and efficient operations* Safely maneuver equipment in tight job site conditions around open trenches, utilities, and team members* Perform grading and site cleanup as needed to support project completion* Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks* Identify and avoid underground utilities and other job site hazards* Assist with unloading materials and deliveries using proper equipment handling techniques* Maintain a clean and organized work area and equipment* Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors* Follow all OSHA and company safety policies and procedures## Qualifications* Experience operating a wheel loader in underground utility or heavy civil construction* Understanding of trenching operations, backfill requirements, and material handling practices* Ability to work safely around open excavations and active utility installations* Ability to operate equipment efficiently in confined and congested job site conditions* Ability to read grade stakes and follow direction from Foreman or Superintendent* Ability to work in varying weather and site conditions* Strong attention to safety and detailThis job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position, and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of experience, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. Management reserves the right to modify, add to, or remove duties as necessary.Venus Construction is an equal opportunity employer & participant in e-verify. Venus Construction does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.