Between $28.00 and

$32.00

Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Calhoun County $18.04 - $25.09 Per hour Heavy Equipment Operator

SOUTHERN GULF SOLUTIONS LLC

Occupation:

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Location:

Point Comfort, TX - 77978

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/23/2026

Positions available: 6

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/26/2026

Expires:

11/24/2026

Job #: 17072232

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

36 Month(s) DL

Required Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support heavy civil construction project near Houston, TX. The operator will be responsible for safely operating various types of heavy equipment to perform excavation, grading, trenching, and material handling in accordance with project plans and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, motor graders, and skid steers

Perform grading, trenching, excavation, and backfill operations

Read and work from grade stakes, plans, and elevations

Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues

Work closely with laborers, foremen, and other operators

Maintain a safe, clean, and productive job site

Follow all OSHA and company safety policies

Work in varying weather and job site conditions

Qualifications

Heavy civil construction equipment operating experience required

Ability to safely operate multiple types of heavy equipment

Knowledge of trench safety and underground utility work

Strong attention to safety and situational awareness

Ability to work long hours in outdoor environments

Reliable transportation to job sites

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)

Excavator:

3 years (Required)

Dozer:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

TWIC Card (Required)

Location:

Point Comfort, TX 77978