Backfill Loader

Nelson Pipeline is seeking a highly motivated Backfill Loader who will be responsible for digging trenches, loading trucks with excavated material, backfilling excavated area, and lifting and placing materials as required.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect and maintain equipment on a daily basis to ensure safe and efficient use
• Operates track and rubber tire loaders, and other related equipment
• Oversees backfill operations including compaction and moisture content
• Operates equipment in an efficient manner and follows instructions of on-site management
• Able to recognize changing ground conditions
• Assist in restoring the excavation site back to original condition
• Adheres to all safety rules
• Maintaining the work areas in a clean, safe, and orderly manner on a continuous basis
• Occasional labor work when machinery work is slow
• Other job duties as assigned

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions listed above, as well as other functions determined by the direct supervisor.

• Experience as a loader in utility construction or related field
• Proficient in the operation of loaders
• Ability to follow instruction and be a reliable employee with strong attendance
• Communicate effectively with team and manager

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb, kneel, squat, crawl, lift, reach and more. The employee must frequently lift or move items of varying weight and occasionally lift or move heavier items with assistance.

Benefits:

• Competitive PTO 7 Company Holidays
• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Company funded HSA
• Company paid life & AD&D insurance
• Voluntary life & AD&D insurance
• 401K with competitive company match & vesting schedule
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)