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Backhoe (Equipment Operator)
$25/hr. but DOE
working 6:30-3 Mon-Fri
***RESUME MUST BE UP TO DATE AND SHOW YOUR 3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE OPERATING A BACKHOE***
Pre-Employment Requirements: All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug / alcohol screen as a condition for employment. Failure to do so will result in the candidate being disqualified from further consideration. The candidate must also possess a current, valid driver’s license and be insurable through Companies insurance carrier. Candidate must also possess current, assigned equipment certification(s) and valid certification card(s) (i.e. safety passport).
JOB SCOPE:
Under general supervision, operate motorized, mobile, equipment to include aerial lifts, forklifts, reach lifts excavators, side booms, backhoes, tractors to move and position loads, equipment, material, and/or soil. Assists crew leader, crane operator and/or welders to accomplish daily tasks. This position consists of a variety of manual labor functions and duties.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
Backhoe Operator
1051 JAMES RD BAKERSFIELD, CA 93308 US
Posted: 07/02/2025
2025-07-02
2025-09-03
Industry: Industrial
Job Number: 1237432
Pay Rate: $25 / hour
Job Description
Backhoe (Equipment Operator)
$25/hr. but DOE
working 6:30-3 Mon-Fri
***RESUME MUST BE UP TO DATE AND SHOW YOUR 3+ YEARS EXPERIENCE OPERATING A BACKHOE***
Pre-Employment Requirements: All candidates must pass a pre-employment drug / alcohol screen as a condition for employment. Failure to do so will result in the candidate being disqualified from further consideration. The candidate must also possess a current, valid driver’s license and be insurable through Companies insurance carrier. Candidate must also possess current, assigned equipment certification(s) and valid certification card(s) (i.e. safety passport).
JOB SCOPE:
Under general supervision, operate motorized, mobile, equipment to include aerial lifts, forklifts, reach lifts excavators, side booms, backhoes, tractors to move and position loads, equipment, material, and/or soil. Assists crew leader, crane operator and/or welders to accomplish daily tasks. This position consists of a variety of manual labor functions and duties.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Possess and maintain appropriate license(s) and certification(s) to operate the equipment being used
- Operate heavy equipment in a knowledgeable, safe, and efficient manner
- Prepare pre-trip vehicle inspection and complete prior to leaving the yard including checking all fluids, tires, lights and all signals as listed on pre-trip
- Ensure compliance of equipment (vehicle registration, fire extinguisher, etc.)
- Fill out or gather appropriate job permits and have the appropriate information and signatures for the specific job
- Develop and/or participate in developing JSA’s on job sites when working on location with crews
- Help to identify hazards on jobsites
- Participate in safe work, behavioral safety audits, and near hits
- Maintain constant awareness of the dangers associated with hazardous atmospheres
- Test job sites for immediate respiratory dangers such as H2S or oxygen deficient atmospheres and have knowledge how to read a monitor
- Learn proper use and maintenance of various tools e.g. basic hand tools, lifting, rigging and binding equipment, shovels, slings etc.
- Perform tasks assigned by Crew Lead or Foreman
- Dig ditches and stand fire watch
- Buff and grind as needed by the assigned welder
- Assist in cleaning worksites during and after the workday is over
- Load and unload material
- Dig and back-fill various types of ditches and trenches
- Shoot elevations with eye level
- Follow all Company and customer policies and procedures
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:
- Knowledge and experience level to perform all job duties
- Ability to communicate with employees and various business contacts in a professional and courteous manner; both verbally and in writing
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to read and write in English
- Know how to use gas monitors and load charts
- Basic knowledge of mechanics and electronics
- Multi-tasking skills to accomplish various duties
- Maintain assigned equipment operator certification(s)
- Hold and maintain a current Oilfield Hazard Awareness “Passport Card”
- The physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations.
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