Loader Operator - Water - Sewer

Zachry Construction Corporation; Turkey (TX); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

EAP

Training Opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Zachry Underground & Utility Services, a division of Zachry Construction Corporation, is seeking an experienced Loader Operator to support water and sewer construction projects. You will operate a large wheeled loader, assist with excavation, bedding placement, and trench backfill while following safety rules.

We offer competitive hourly pay based on experience, ongoing training, long-term stability, and a culture that values teamwork and doing the right thing on every job site.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years of loader experience on trenching projects.
• Experience moving materials in utility-type sites with open trenches.
• Backfilling pipe experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation to job sites.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in variable conditions.
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork.

Aufgaben

• Operate loader equipment safely under supervision.
• Load, unload, and transport materials with loader or forks.
• Move bedding and backfill material into trenches.
• Identify and report hazards to supervisor.
• Load trucks safely and coordinate with crew.
• Communicate with crew using signals while operating equipment.
• Work days, nights, and weekends as required.
• Follow all safety rules and company policies.
• Perform other labor duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Loader operation

Safety-conscious

Teamwork

Material handling

Hazard awareness

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Build Your Future with a Company That’s Built America for Over a Century

For more than 100 years, Zachry Underground & Utility Services, a division of Zachry Construction Corporation, has been shaping America’s infrastructure—from highways and bridges to the underground and utility systems that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, we’ve built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people.

At Zachry, you’re not just joining a construction company—you’re joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because it’s the right thing to do. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact.

Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters®, Together We Can Do Great Things®, This Is More Than a Job®.

Position Summary

The Loader Operator is responsible for the safe operation of a large, wheeled loader in support of excavation and shoring of trenches for the construction of pipe systems for water and sewer mains. The hourly pay rate is dependent on experience.

What You’ll Do

• Operate loader equipment safely under the direction of the supervisor
• Assist in loading, unloading, and transporting materials using loader bucket or forks
• Transport and dump bedding and backfill material into trenches
• Recognize hazardous conditions and immediately report them to the supervisor
• Load trucks safely and efficiently
• Communicate clearly with other crew members using verbal and non-verbal hand signals while operating equipment
• Work days, nights, and weekends as required
• Follow all required safety rules, policies, and guidelines
• Perform other labor-related duties as assigned by the supervisor

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years of loader experience on water and sewer construction projects, including placing bedding material into open-cut trenches
• Experience moving various materials within utility-type projects with open trenches and other job site hazards
• Previous experience backfilling pipe
• Reliable transportation
• Physical ability to perform assigned labor-related tasks (climbing ladders, entering/exiting ditches)
• Physical ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
• General operating skills and attention to safety and efficiency
• Dependable, self-motivated, and team-oriented

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At Zachry, we invest in our people because they’re the foundation of our success. We’re proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect.

Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement

Zachry Underground & Utility Services performs heavy civil, underground, and utility work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.

To learn more about our legacy and projects, visit www.zachrycorp.com.