Loader Operator - Dallas

Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, and Texas.

As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.

Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!

We are looking for a highly motivated Loader Operator to add to our Dallas team. The successful candidate will have great deal of physical and mental stamina. The Loader Operator is responsible for the safe operation of company’s or rental construction equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain 3 points of contact on all pieces of equipment at all times

• Respond to signals and directions by other staff members and work in coordination with them

• Perform daily walk around checks and properly complete daily checklist

• Clean and maintain equipment

• Perform routine inspection on assigned equipment and report any needed repair to the supervisor

• Attend daily safety meetings with the crew

• Operate the equipment in adherence to safety policies, procedures, job site and/or traffic laws

• Report any safety violation to the Supervisor and/or Safety Director

• Report any incident to the Supervisor or safety team

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor

• When not operating heavy equipment, must perform all other Laborer job description and duties

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of computerized controls and electronics

• Excellent hand, eye and foot coordination

• Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures

• Must have physical strength and endurance

• Ability to lift heavy materials

• Comfort working in high-stress environment with extreme weather fluctuations

• Disciplined, dependable, and resourceful

Education and Experience:

• Education: High school diploma/GED preferred

• Experience: 2+ years operating a diverse range of heavy equipment preferred