What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator/Backfill Operator position at Pate Construction Co Inc?
Job description
Pate Construction Co. is a family owned and operated Underground Utilities Construction Company, with a 45 year history of quality-minded, experienced leadership and a highly skilled, long term labor force. We have built our business with a solid commitment to providing a safe working environment and well maintained equipment.
Must be able to interview in person in our Pueblo West Office.
Experience in Underground Utility, Water & Sewer Mainline functions.
We currently have immediate openings for Backhoe and Excavator operators. Candidates must know how to perform a safety inspection to verify equipment is safe to operate. Communicate any concerns or improperly operating equipment to foreman, superintendent or equipment manager.**
- Clean cab and undercarriage daily
- Assist in setting line / grade of excavation if necessary.
- Be able to recognize changing ground conditions during
- Assist in restoring the excavation site back to original condition.
- Assist ground employees and other equipment operators as needed to ensure a quality product.
- Pate Construction Co. Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer in all employment actions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, age, sexual preference, veteran status or disability
- REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: Must possess and maintain a valid State issued Driver s License. Able to receive and maintain a favorable Local Background Check (LBC), National Agency Check (NAC) and negative drug screen as applicable to the position requirements, current and future.
- EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent
- EXPERIENCE: 3-5 years with underground utilities.
- SECONDARY DUTY: Other duties as assigned by the Foreman and / or Superintendent
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $24.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $24 - $36