Tractor Backhoe Operator

Nelson Pipeline is seeking a highly motivated Tractor Backhoe 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 tractor backhoe operations including digging trenches, compaction and moisture content
• ·     Operates equipment in an efficient manner and follows instructions of on-site management
• ·     Identifies and reports any significant problems or needed repairs
• ·     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.