Industrial Light Equipment Operator: Move Earth Safely

Zachry Group; Gregory (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Zachry Group in Texas is seeking an Industrial Light Equipment Operator to operate a broad range of heavy construction gear—bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, rollers, RT forklifts, graders, a 4,000 gallon water truck, and more—to move earth and materials with precision.

You will ensure safety, conduct equipment inspections, and may assist with repairs. The role may support other crafts during downtime and may involve overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience as an Equipment Operator.
• Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment.
• Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as equipment inspection paperwork.
• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements and have a valid driver’s license with a clear MVR.

Responsibilities

• Will operate various construction dirt equipment to move the earth and equipment in precision processes.
• Will inspect equipment.
• Will be responsible for all safety aspects of operating the equipment.
• May follow signal directions from a signaler in equipment operations.
• Will access area of operations for safety issues and required processes and planning of equipment operations.

Skills

Equipment Operator

Safety compliance

Inspection & maintenance

Physical endurance

Job description

Zachry Group in Texas is seeking an Industrial Light Equipment Operator to operate a broad range of heavy construction gear—bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, rollers, RT forklifts, graders, a 4,000 gallon water truck, and more—to move earth and materials with precision.

You will ensure safety, conduct equipment inspections, and may assist with repairs. The role may support other crafts during downtime and may involve overtime as needed.