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Texas Materials Group, Inc

Backhoe/Broom Operator - Houston

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527347 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Texas Materials, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Texas. Position Summary Texas Materials is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Backhoe/Broom Operator to support construction, paving, and roadway maintenance operations. This position is responsible for operating backhoes and power broom equipment to perform excavation, trenching, material handling, site cleanup, and roadway sweeping activities. The ideal candidate will have experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Safely operate backhoe and broom equipment in support of construction and paving projects.
  • Perform excavation, trenching, grading, backfilling, and material handling activities.
  • Operate power broom equipment to clean roads, paving surfaces, shoulders, and construction areas.
  • Remove debris, dirt, excess aggregate, and other materials to prepare surfaces for paving or project completion.
  • Assist paving, utility, site development, and maintenance crews as needed.
  • Read and follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions.
  • Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment.
  • Complete equipment inspection and maintenance reports accurately.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication of assigned equipment.
  • Maintain awareness of underground utilities, overhead obstructions, and nearby personnel.
  • Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and environmental guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, crew members, truck drivers, and other equipment operators.
  • Assist with general labor duties when equipment operation is not required.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Qualifications Education
  • High school diploma or GED preferred. Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating backhoe equipment preferred.
  • Experience operating construction sweepers or power broom equipment preferred.
  • Experience in road construction, asphalt paving, utility work, or heavy civil construction preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of safe heavy equipment operating procedures.
  • Ability to operate backhoes and power broom equipment efficiently and safely.
  • Understanding of excavation, trenching, utility installation, and roadway construction practices.
  • Ability to recognize hazardous conditions and follow safe.
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