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Backhoe Operator

Position Summary

The backhoe operator is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment called a backhoe, primarily used for excavating dirt, rock, and other materials by digging trenches, holes, and foundations, as well as grading and leveling land. You will need a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to operate heavy

equipment.

This position is: Hourly

This position is: Non-Exempt

By applying I am acknowledging that I understand what is expected of me to perform my position to the best of my abilities per the list below.

General Expectations

Consistent Attendance – I understand that last minute callouts, no call/no-shows, tardiness, and failure to adequately schedule my PTO results in a hardship for Warrior Technologies and could result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Professional Appearance – I understand that I need to maintain good hygiene and grooming and represent Warrior Technologies to the highest standard allowable in my position.

Communication – I understand that I must be respectful and professional in my communication with others in the course of my employment including but not limited to verbal, written, and electronic.

Paperwork – I understand that I must complete paperwork required of me in a timely manner including but not limited to new hire paperwork, annual benefits paperwork, work orders, and safety paperwork.

Timekeeping – I understand that I am responsible for clocking in and out and entering ticket numbers into my own timesheet. I understand that I am responsible for notifying my supervisor of a missed punch in a timely manner. I understand that I am not permitted to alter my time, and doing so is grounds for termination.

Safety Expectations

Zero Tolerance Workplace – I understand that Warrior Technologies is a “Zero Tolerance” workplace, and a positive drug or alcohol screen will result in immediate termination.

Safe Driving – I understand that I am expected to always practice safe driving while representing Warrior Technologies.

Safety Training – I understand that I am responsible for timely completion of all safety training required of me.

PPE – I understand that I am required to always wear all issued personal protective equipment as required by the task and customer.

Accident Reporting – I understand that I am responsible for reporting all accidents, incidents, and near-misses immediately to my supervisor. Failure to report an accident or incident could result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Position Specific Expectations

Skillfully maneuvering the backhoe to dig, load, and dump materials using the bucket and boom controls.

Identifying and locating underground utilities before excavation, marking digging areas, and preparing the site for excavation.

Interpreting construction plans and blueprints to ensure accurate excavation work.

Performing routine maintenance checks on the backhoe, including fluid levels, and reporting any malfunctions.

Communicating effectively with other construction workers and supervisors to coordinate operations on the site.

Ensuring the accuracy and quality of excavation work by checking measurements and maintaining proper grading.

Mechanical aptitude: Understanding the mechanics of heavy machinery and how to troubleshoot basic issues.

Hand-eye coordination: Precisely controlling the backhoe’s movements to achieve desired results.

Physical strength and endurance: Ability to operate heavy equipment for extended periods.

Attention to detail: Monitoring the work area and equipment to ensure safety and quality.

Work Environment: Primarily outdoors on construction sites, exposure to weather elements, dust, and noise, may require working in tight spaces or on uneven terrain

I understand most of the expectations above are what I will review during my scheduled review periods.

I understand that no job description can ever be all-encompassing of all job duties, and I acknowledge that other duties may be required of me as assigned by my supervisor.

Warrior Technologies is a local environmental and industrial services company headquartered in Midland, TX. Our priority as a company is to provide the absolute best customer service and experience through every division of service with cutting edge technology, proprietary, and patented equipment and processes. We tend to hire self-motivated individuals looking for a company that will invest in their personal growth.

All DOT position applicants MUST submit a DOT Warrior Employment Application. Download DOT Application below.

  • Pay DOE
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • 100% employer paid: Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employee coverage only.
  • 50% employer paid: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telemedicine coverage for dependent insurance coverage (employee coverage required)
  • Voluntary insurance coverage for life, accident, critical illness, and ambulance.

*Benefits are subject to change at management discretion*

Warrior Technologies, LLC. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, generic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Warrior Technologies makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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