Webber - Loader Backhoe Operator - Heavy Civil

Ferrovial; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Ferrovial, through its Webber subsidiary, seeks an equipment operator for outdoor work in Jacksonville, FL. You will operate heavy machinery to load materials, assist with stockpile management, and coordinate with truck drivers for efficient loading. Safety and adherence to procedures are essential in this role.

The position requires handling physically demanding tasks outdoors, with opportunities to contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects while working as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Less than a high school diploma; related construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate rubber-tired, skid steer or crawler tractor with bucket.
• Load materials from stockpiles and assist with loading/unloading.
• Signal truck drivers to position for loading.
• Perform basic maintenance and adjust equipment as needed.
• Follow safety policies and report hazards to supervisor.

Education

Less than a High School Diploma and related construction experience

Job description

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity

Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people’s lives? At Ferrovial , we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers. Ferrovial is also leading the development of the New Terminal One at JFK International Airport. Ferrovial shares trade under the ticker symbol FER on two stock markets: Nasdaq in the U.S. (Nasdaq100 Index) and the Spanish Stock Exchanges (IBEX 35). Ferrovial is included in globally recognized sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Index. We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 22,000 professionals worldwide. Ferrovial’s activity is carried out through our business units, including Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.

Founded in 1963, Webber , part of Ferrovial Construction, 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.

Why Ferrovial?

• Global presence, local impact : Be part of a company that is shaping the future of infrastructure worldwide, with challenging roles and projects that make a real difference.
• Collaborative excellence :Work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in an innovative and respectful workplace that values every voice, celebrates what makes us unique and turns differences into innovation.
• Career growth : Benefit from global and cross-business unit mobility, with development processes designed to ensure your professional growth.
• Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing : Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that rewards your hard work and dedication and take advantage of initiatives designed to support your physical and psychological health.
• Productivity tools : Utilize cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Copilot to enhance your productivity and efficiency.

Job Description:

GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB

Operates a rubber-tired, skid steer, or crawler type tractor with an attached scoop type bucket on front end. Machine is used to load materials from stockpiles, excavation, charging batch plants, loading and unloading tricks. May be used with attachments in lieu of the bucket.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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, other

• equipment, other workers, and falling objects.

• May oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine.

• Make necessary adjustment to equipment as needed.

• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or
  Human Resources.

• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.

• Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Less than a High School Diploma and related construction experience

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL

• Outdoors exposed to changing weather conditions (for instance, rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.)
• Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.
  

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.

Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Webber, a Ferrovial company, and its group of companies, are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.

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