About the position
The Heavy Equipment Operator position at our established construction company in Harlingen, TX, is a full-time role that requires qualified individuals with experience in operating various types of heavy machinery. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with equipment such as motor graders, backhoes, rollers, asphalt pavers, and excavators. This position is crucial for ensuring that construction projects are completed efficiently and safely, adhering to all safety standards while operating heavy equipment. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate records and reports related to timekeeping, equipment usage, inventory, and any accidents that may occur. Regular inspections of the equipment will be necessary to ensure that it meets all operational specifications and safety requirements. The company emphasizes the importance of safety and compliance, and as such, candidates must be prepared to pass a drug test upon hiring. The pay for this position ranges from $13 to $22 per hour, depending on experience, and employees will receive weekly pay. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, and the position does not allow for remote work, as it requires physical presence at various job sites. Overall, this role is essential for the successful operation of our construction projects, and we are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency in their work.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as motor grader, backhoe, roller, asphalt paver, and excavator.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards when operating equipment.
- Prepare and maintain records and reports on timekeeping, equipment, inventory, and accidents.
- Inspect equipment to ensure it meets specifications.
Requirements
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as motor grader, backhoe, roller, asphalt paver, and excavator.
- Ability to pass a drug test if hired.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
