Heavy Civil Excavator Operator | Build Infrastructure

granite; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a backhoe operator to dig holes and trenches and move earth as part of our heavy civil projects. The role requires precise digging, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work in dusty environments.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, proper certification, and relevant training; physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds; willingness to maintain and operate equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.
• Proper certification required.
• Appropriate training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydraulic shovel to dig trenches and holes as specified.
• Move levers to control hydraulic shovel and transport earth.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance (lubricate, fuel, clean).

Skills

Safety awareness

Decision making

Follow instructions

Distance judgement

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking a backhoe operator to dig holes and trenches and move earth as part of our heavy civil projects. The role requires precise digging, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to work in dusty environments.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, proper certification, and relevant training; physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds; willingness to maintain and operate equipment.