Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Backhoe Operator to join our energetic construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating backhoes and other heavy equipment to assist with excavation, grading, loading, and site preparation. Your expertise will help ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction sites, utilizing your mechanical knowledge and heavy equipment operation skills to make a tangible impact on infrastructure development.

Duties
Operate backhoes with precision to perform excavation, trenching, and material handling tasks across various construction projects
Use loaders, excavators, graders, and dozers to prepare sites for paving, foundation work, or other construction activities
Conduct routine inspections of heavy equipment such as Caterpillar machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance
Assist with horizontal drilling operations and other specialized construction techniques as needed
Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, maintenance needs, and project progress




Follow all safety protocols and procedures to create a secure work setting for yourself and team members
Collaborate with project managers and team members to execute tasks efficiently while adhering to project timelines

Experience
Proven experience operating backhoes in a construction setting with a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation
Mechanical knowledge of construction machinery including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, and paving equipment
Hands-on experience with John deere machinery or similar brands is highly desirable
Knowledge of horizontal drilling techniques and related tools is a plus
Demonstrated ability to read blueprints or site plans to accurately execute excavation and grading tasks
Prior construction experience involving paving projects or site development is advantageous

Join us in building the future! We’re committed to fostering a vibrant work setting where your skills are valued, your safety is prioritized, and your career can grow. If you’re ready to operate top-tier equipment on exciting projects while making a real difference in the community, we want to hear from you! Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Backhoe Operator Windsor (Canada)
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