Heavy Equipment Operator - Matting Solutions

United Rentals; Winnie (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

United Compassion Fund

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Oppt.

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking an Equipment Operator - Matting Solutions in Winnie, TX. You will operate heavy equipment safely, perform inspections, and maintain logs while following site procedures. This role requires traveling when needed and working extended overtime to meet project demands.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety, and reliable operation across varied weather conditions, with opportunities to contribute to major right-of-way projects and restoration work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, ability to read and write fluently (English).
• Valid driver's license.
• 0-1 year of experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment on large construction projects.
• Ability to operate equipment independently, self-directed with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of safety hazards of construction projects and inspection principles and techniques.
• Skill in reading and interpreting Access and Construction Plans.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Travel out of town during the week or weekends, extensive overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks, pre- and post-equipment inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
• Participate in routine maintenance (such as greasing, etc.) and ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored.
• Effectively communicate to all site personnel and practice workplace safety.
• Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain daily logs of equipment usage, maintenance, etc.
• Clear understanding of ground signals, and maintain constant eye contact with ground personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Communication skills

English fluency

Self-directed

Willing to travel

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Rentals is seeking an Equipment Operator - Matting Solutions in Winnie, TX. You will operate heavy equipment safely, perform inspections, and maintain logs while following site procedures. This role requires traveling when needed and working extended overtime to meet project demands.

The position emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety, and reliable operation across varied weather conditions, with opportunities to contribute to major right-of-way projects and restoration work.