Loader Operator — Heavy Civil Construction

Zachry Construction Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus Program

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Training & advancement

Job summary

Zachry Construction Corporation is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to safely operate a loader for plant and general dirt work operations. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading subgrade and roadway materials, supporting production operations, and ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently according to company standards.

Join a family-owned company with a long history of integrity, teamwork, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience operating heavy equipment, including loaders.
• Proficient in loader operation for material handling and site prep.
• Physical ability to perform tasks on uneven terrain and climb equipment ladders.
• Knowledge of general construction and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate a loader to move, load, and distribute subgrade and roadway materials.
• Support plant operations and general dirt work as assigned.
• Follow safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and report maintenance needs or issues.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and ensure proper functionality.
• Coordinate material flow by communicating with supervisors and crew.
• Perform tasks requiring extended periods of sitting, walking, or standing.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Loader operation

Heavy equipment operation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Tools

Other heavy equipment (exca vators, backhoes, dozers)

Job description

Zachry Construction Corporation is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to safely operate a loader for plant and general dirt work operations. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading subgrade and roadway materials, supporting production operations, and ensuring all work is performed safely and efficiently according to company standards.

Join a family-owned company with a long history of integrity, teamwork, and growth opportunities.