Zachry Group Hiring for LIGHT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR at Plaquemines Parish, LA Full Time

Zachry is seeking experienced Light Equipment Operators to support earthworks at Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG project in Port Sulphur, LA.

Position Summary

• Industrial Light Equipment Operator will be responsible for operating all of the following varies construction equipment including but not limited to bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, RT forklift, and graders, 4,000 Gallon Water Truck, 84′ Steel Drum Roller, 84′ Padfoot Roller, JD 744 Loader, and tractor w/ plow to move earth and other materials.
• They will also be responsible for safety, equipment inspections, and possibly assisting with repairs.
• The position will be expected to assist other crafts in their down times which may include non-operating activities.

Qualification Highlights

• Must have 2+ years of experience as an Equipment Operator.
• Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• May be required to have a valid driver’s license and meet a motor vehicle records check.
• Must have all required tools. Must have reliable transportation.

Position Responsibilities

• Will operate various construction dirt equipment to move the earth and equipment in precision processes.
• Will inspect equipment.
• Will be responsible for all safety aspects of operating the equipment.
• May follow signal directions from a signaler in equipment operations.
• Will access area of operations for safety issues and required processes and planning of equipment operations.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Must have experience and knowledge of operating varies construction equipment including but not limited to bobcats, bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, backhoes, rollers, RT forklift, and graders.
• Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment.
• Must have knowledge of and be familiar with soil types.
• Must illustrate knowledge of excavating and the specifications that are required for a given excavation.
• Must be able to follow instructions correctly.
• Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork.
• Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.
• Must be able to make it work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Valid Driver’s License