• Job Description

  Req#: LOADE024869

  Austin Bridge & Road is currently seeking experienced Loader/ Backhoe - Operator for the Farmers Branch Area, TX construction projects. We excel at what we do and are looking for talented construction professionals that want to excel with us.

  The backhoe operator is responsible for operating the backhoe equipment to excavate ditches and structures, lay pipe and precast concrete structures, carry material in the loader bucket, and general excavation and backfill work.

  Responsibilities

  • Perform daily equipment maintenance and inspections
  • Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
  • Participate as a vital team member, contributing towards Austin’s success
  • Attend daily safety meetings
  • Follow safety policies and procedures
  • Work hours adjusted to meet the project’s needs; days, nights and weekends
  • Able to work in adverse weather conditions, hot or cold temperatures
  • Other duties as assigned

  Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience operating a backhoe
  • Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety
  • Diligent in demonstrating safe work practices.

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

  Benefits & Compensation

  We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned.

  Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

  See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.

  About Austin Bridge and Road

  A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.

  To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/bridge-road.

  No Third-Party Inquiries Please

  This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

  Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

  Accessibility Note

  If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.

  Qualifications

  Experience

  Required 1 year

  1+ years of experience in operating backhoe earthwork construction

  Equal Opportunity Employer
  This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

• About the company

  Austin Industries was founded by Charles R.Moore in 1918. But the Austin name first became known in the Texas bridge building field when George Austin came to Dallas in 1889 as an agent for the George E. King Bridge Co. of Des Moines, Iowa. His brother...

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