Webber - Dozer Operator - Heavy Civil

Webber, a Ferrovial company; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Dozer Operator to join their dynamic team in Houston. This role involves operating heavy machinery to perform essential earthmoving tasks while ensuring safety and efficiency on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in heavy equipment operation and a commitment to following safety protocols. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to providing innovative solutions and enhancing infrastructure across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozer safely for earthmoving activities.
• Perform maintenance procedures on equipment.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Bulldozer

Job description

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About us:

Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

About us:

Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Job Description:

Supervisor: Foreman

Job Description: Operates a bulldozer safely to cut ditches, slopes, grades, clear brush, shape, and dress slopes.

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Operate bull dozer safely and efficiently
• Cut ditches, slopes, grades, clear brush, shape, and dress slopes and other earthmoving activities
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines
• Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials
• Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects
• Perform maintenance procedures on equipment such as oiling, greasing, and other service to the machine
• Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment
• Other unlisted duties will be assigned
  
  

Requirements:

• Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications
• Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds
  
  

Safety Policies and Practices: The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.

Education: High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required.

Experience: three or more years related construction experience preferred.

Physical Activity Level: Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.

Manual Dexterity: Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers. Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.

Working Conditions: Outdoor exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.)

Work Environment: The work environment/physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/ or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pre-Employment Screening:

• ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE UNITED STATES: Webber participates in E-Verify. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States of America to qualify for employment with the Company.
• APPLICATION REVIEW AND INTERVIEWS: Candidates whose applications are identified will be contacted by the hiring manager to participate in the interview process.
• DRUG TEST: Candidates who are identified and selected for a position are required to complete and pass a drug screen to be considered for employment with Webber.
• PHYSICAL: Candidates who are identified and selected for a field position are required to complete and pass a medical exam to ensure physical and/or mental capacity to complete the tasks required by the job.
• BACKGROUND CHECK: Some positions require completion of a background check, which may include Employment History Verification, County and Federal Searches for felonies and misdemeanors, SSN Address Trace, and/or National Criminal/Sex and Violent Offender Search.
• CONFIDENTIALITY: All information gathered from the candidate for the purpose of pre-employment screening and other Company-related documents are confidential. Webber does not provide copies or access to this information unless required by law.
  
  

The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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