What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backhoe Operator position at V.K. KNOWLTON CONSTRUCTION & UTILITIES, INC?
This is a skilled/unskilled position requiring an understanding of backhoe operation. Laborer needs to be experienced in the following equipment; however not limited to, shovels, rakes, sledge hammers, concrete rakes, early entry concrete saws, etc. Laborers will be required to assist in cleaning concrete plants, pavers, equipment. Laborer must have knowledge of grade, elevation and stabilizing of subgrades for concrete placement. This position requires day to day interaction with other employees. Contribute to the Team effort for success by working wherever they are needed when they are available.
Responsibilities
- Able to work in all kinds of weather conditions in order to maintain a safe and productive work site.
- Able to complete jobs from start to finish.
- Must be able to produce concrete products to required specifications.
- Provide labor/assistance with all aspects of our construction needs.
- Ability to assist with grade stakes using hammers, pins, string line.
- Knowledge of concrete and other heavy equipment.
- Operate other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required.
- Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
- Operates equipment on vehicle to load, unload, or disperse cargo or materials.
- Able to run other pieces of equipment and perform as needed on the job in other positions.
- Physical Presence Required.
- Face to Face/In Person Meeting.
- Regular Attendance.
Performance Measurements
- Quality of finished jobs meet or exceed standards.
- Daily assigned loads or jobs are met or exceeded.
- All required paperwork completed and filed correctly on time, every time.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. They may be assigned such other duties that, in the opinion of his /her supervisor are reasonably related and may be needed to provide proper client service or to assist other employees and compliment V. K. Knowlton’s effort generally.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78266 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78266: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person