Loader/Backhoe Operator — Heavy Civil, PTO & 401K

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Medical, Dental, Vision and insurance

401K with employer match

Long-Term Incentives

Job summary

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc. is seeking a Loader/Backhoe Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for site infrastructure and roadway projects in Central Florida. You will perform daily maintenance, follow supervision, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

The role requires 2+ years of experience, the ability to lift 40 pounds, and a willingness to travel or work overtime. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 40 pounds.
• 2+ years’ experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of road construction materials, processes and industry requirements.
• Knowledge of Loader and other heavy equipment with understanding of controls/electronics.
• Able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Overtime or travel may be required.
• English and Spanish fluency a plus, but not required.
• High school diploma/GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Loader and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment and keep it clean.
• Control Loader to lower/tilt bucket, drive, and dump material as needed.
• Remain aware of ground disturbance issues.
• Operate Loader on roads with attention to surroundings.
• Follow supervisor directions for assigned work area.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions, dust, and asphalt exposure.

Skills

Independent work

Team player

Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Loader equipment

Electronic controls

Job description

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc. is seeking a Loader/Backhoe Operator to safely operate heavy equipment for site infrastructure and roadway projects in Central Florida. You will perform daily maintenance, follow supervision, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

The role requires 2+ years of experience, the ability to lift 40 pounds, and a willingness to travel or work overtime. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with bilingual English/Spanish a plus.