Roadway Backhoe & Broom Operator

at APAC - Alabama, Inc. in; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-AL, Inc., a CRH company, seeks a dependable Backhoe/Broom Operator to support road construction, paving, and maintenance projects in Dothan, Alabama. You will operate backhoes and power broom equipment to perform excavation, trenching, material handling, site cleanup, and roadway sweeping with a focus on safety and quality.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction and a solid commitment to teamwork and productive performance on diverse

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; prior construction experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience operating backhoe equipment preferred.
• Experience operating construction sweepers or power broom equipment preferred.
• Experience in road construction, asphalt paving, utility work, or heavy civil construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate backhoe and broom equipment in support of construction and paving projects.
• Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and material handling activities.
• Operate power broom equipment to clean roads, paving surfaces, shoulders, and construction areas.
• Remove debris, dirt, excess aggregate, and other materials to prepare surfaces for paving or project completion.
• Assist paving, utility, site development, and maintenance crews as needed.
• Read and follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.
• Maintain awareness of underground utilities, overhead obstructions, and nearby personnel.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and environmental guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, crew members, truck drivers, and other equipment operators.
• Assist with general labor duties when equipment operation is not required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Independent work

Operational discipline

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years equipment experience

Tools

Backhoe

Power broom equipment

Job description

APAC-AL, Inc., a CRH company, seeks a dependable Backhoe/Broom Operator to support road construction, paving, and maintenance projects in Dothan, Alabama. You will operate backhoes and power broom equipment to perform excavation, trenching, material handling, site cleanup, and roadway sweeping with a focus on safety and quality.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment in construction and a solid commitment to teamwork and productive performance on diverse