Safety-Focused Road Construction Backhoe & Broom Operator

APAC - Alabama, Inc.; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-AL, Inc. is seeking a dependable Backhoe/Broom Operator to support road construction, paving, and roadway maintenance. The role requires operating backhoes and power broom equipment for excavation, trenching, material handling, and site cleanup, with emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience, familiarity with project plans, and a strong commitment to safe work practices on construction sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment experience.
• Experience operating backhoes or power broom equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate backhoe and broom equipment on construction and paving projects.
• Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and material handling.
• Read project plans and follow supervisor instructions.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow safety policies.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

GED preferred

Job description

APAC-AL, Inc. is seeking a dependable Backhoe/Broom Operator to support road construction, paving, and roadway maintenance. The role requires operating backhoes and power broom equipment for excavation, trenching, material handling, and site cleanup, with emphasis on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of heavy equipment experience, familiarity with project plans, and a strong commitment to safe work practices on construction sites.