Overview
Pronto is looking for an experienced heavy machine operator for our team. This role requires a proactive approach to problem solving. The right candidate has good experience with various areas in civil construction (residential & commercial) and a knack for communicating with both operators and customers.
Responsibilities
•Proficiently operate various types of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, and skid steers.
•Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
•Follow safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
•Assist with general construction tasks as required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
•Proficient in operating excavators and dozers (3+ years experience a must).
•Experience in underground utilities including storm and civil site work a plus.
•Strong knowledge of equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
•Ability to read and interpret blueprints or construction plans.
•Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
•Physical strength and stamina to operate heavy machinery and assist in job site duties.
•Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
•Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members effectively.
Who are we looking for? Qualifications:
•Your education doesn’t matter. You must be coachable and competent.
•You must be able to demonstrate strong experience in the civil construction field with heavy machinery.
•You gotta be able to drive, legally.
•You must have your own transportation to be able to get to work sites all around the greater Houston area.
•Ability to pass drug and background screening.
•Strong English skills are required.
•Spanish is strongly preferred.
•A Commercial Drivers License is strongly preferred.
•It’s the construction industry. You gotta be able to work in all weather conditions, lift, climb around on machines, and deal with foolishness tactfully.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
•Will you be able to reliably commute to job sites around the Greater Houston Area, arriving by 7 am?
Experience:
•Excavator: 3 years (Preferred)
•Dozer: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person