GPS Excavator Operator — Precise Digging & Field Ready

Granite Construction; Rockwall (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction is seeking a Backhoe Operator to perform digging and material handling tasks on our heavy civil projects. The role emphasizes precise GPS-guided digging, routine maintenance, and adherence to safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, GPS experience, and a proven ability to operate a backhoe efficiently in demanding conditions. Granite emphasizes equal opportunity employment and a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• GPS experience preferred for digging and grading accuracy.
• Operate hydraulic shovel with safety and efficiency.
• Follow instructions and meet prescribed standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate backhoe and hydraulic shovel to dig trenches and holes as specified.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and safety checks.
• Work in dusty or dirty environments and follow safety protocols.

Skills

GPS experience

Backhoe operation

Safety consciousness

Distance and slope judgment

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Granite Construction is seeking a Backhoe Operator to perform digging and material handling tasks on our heavy civil projects. The role emphasizes precise GPS-guided digging, routine maintenance, and adherence to safety standards.

Ideal candidates will have a High School Diploma or GED, GPS experience, and a proven ability to operate a backhoe efficiently in demanding conditions. Granite emphasizes equal opportunity employment and a drug-free workplace.