Heavy Equipment Operator – Crane, Dozer & Site Safety

RES; Hereford (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

RES Americas is seeking an Equipment Operator for on-site project work to safely and efficiently operate heavy and light equipment. The role involves following safety procedures, performing pre-inspections, and maintaining equipment across diverse terrains.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and construction experience, with the ability to work in dynamic field conditions and travel to remote sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Required: high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in construction preferred, with progressive responsibility across equipment.
• Ability to operate and adapt to multiple types of heavy and light equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follows safety and operating procedures of heavy and light equipment.
• Operates light/heavy equipment including backhoe, loader, rock truck, blade, excavator, dozer, digger derrick, crane.
• Inspects loads, performs pre-inspections, monitors equipment usage and fuel consumption.
• Performs work on various terrains and evaluates requirements for assignments.
• Maintains equipment with preventive maintenance and basic repairs.
• Notifies management of malfunctions and ensures safe operations.
• Cleans interior cab area daily and adheres to safety and security procedures.
• Reports unsafe conditions and uses equipment properly.

Skills

Safety training

Safety rules compliance

Communication

Listening skills

Following directions

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

RES Americas is seeking an Equipment Operator for on-site project work to safely and efficiently operate heavy and light equipment. The role involves following safety procedures, performing pre-inspections, and maintaining equipment across diverse terrains.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and construction experience, with the ability to work in dynamic field conditions and travel to remote sites as needed.