Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.
Job Description:
GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB
Operates a rubber-tired machine mounted with a backhoe bucket on one end and a loader bucket on the other end. Used for excavating ditches and structures, laying pipe and precast concrete structures, carrying material in the loader bucket, and general excavation and backfill. May also be equipped with hydraulic attachments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines.
Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials.
Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
May oil, grease, or otherwise service the machine.
Make necessary adjustment to equipment as needed.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Less than a High School Diploma and related construction experience
Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.
MANUAL DEXTERITY
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers and perceives attributes of objects and materials.
"Note: The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer."
The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
