Heavy Equipment Operator - Matting Solutions (Travel)

ur; Winnie (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development & Promotional Oppt.

Early Wage Access

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

United Rentals in Winnie, TX is seeking an Equipment Operator - Matting Solutions to safely operate heavy equipment on large construction projects. You will work in all weather, maintain logs, and coordinate with ground personnel to ensure safe site operations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and 1–3 years of experience. Excellent communication and the ability to read construction plans are required; extensive overtime and travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, ability to read and write fluently (English)
• Valid driver's license
• 1-3 years 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

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Reading construction plans

Independent operator

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

United Rentals in Winnie, TX is seeking an Equipment Operator - Matting Solutions to safely operate heavy equipment on large construction projects. You will work in all weather, maintain logs, and coordinate with ground personnel to ensure safe site operations.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and 1–3 years of experience. Excellent communication and the ability to read construction plans are required; extensive overtime and travel may be involved.