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Palacios Marine and Industrial

Palacios Marine and Industrial is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator in Comfort

Palacios Marine and Industrial, Comfort, TX, United States, 78013


  • Backhoe, Excavator, Skid Steer, etc.
Job Description
  • Will be operating heavy equipment including, but not limited to, excavators, dozers, and backhoes
  • Will be performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment
  • Will load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
  • Will complete required paperwork, forms, and records, as required
  • Will coordinate machine actions with crew members in response to hand or audio signals
  • Physical demands of this position include lifting up to 70 pounds occasionally; 40-50 pounds frequently and carrying same along with constant sitting, grasping, and reaching, occasional climbing and walking
Requirements

Requirements
  • Must be able to operate routinely used tools and equipment
  • Must be able to work without close supervision, once directed on task
  • Must obey and follow all safety rules on the job site and encourage others to do the same
  • Must maintain a good relationship with co-works and works well with others to accomplish a task
Pre-Requisites
  • Must have at least 3-5 years of experience on bulldozers, loaders, backhoes, excavators, scrapers, and graders
  • Must have own reliable transportation, be highly motivated, and willing to travel
  • Must be able to pass a required drug screen and background check (when needed, per site location)
  • CDL preferred