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Backfill Operator
Garney Construction. Operate machinery for excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final cleanup .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in operating and maintaining excavation machinery, with a strong focus on safety and teamwork in construction environments. Possesses a solid background in utility work and construction practices, ensuring efficient project execution.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Excavation Machinery OperationEquipment MaintenanceConstruction ExperienceUtility Work ExperienceSafety Compliance
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
ExcavatingBackfillingTrenchingDitchingFine GradingOperator-Level MaintenanceLaborer Functions
Industry Keywords
ConstructionUtility WorkBackground ScreeningDrug-Free WorkplacePhysical Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Operate machinery for excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, looming, fine grading, and final cleanup
- Backfill the ditch properly after the pipe is laid
- Perform backfill safely as part of a crew
- Perform operator-level maintenance on the machine
- Move trench boxes from the ditch
- Perform laborer functions as required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Previous construction experience
- 2-5 years in construction experience
- Utility work experience preferred
- Firm knowledge of equipment operations and maintenance
- Must be willing to work overtime and travel
- May be required to complete a post-offer physical
- May be required to complete a site-specific background check
- Background screening and drug-free workplace requirements
Benefits
Comp & perks- Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
- Virtual doctor visits with no co-pay
- Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
- 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
- Student loan resources
- Weekly paychecks
- Paid time off
- 8 paid holidays
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
- Free life insurance and disability policy
- Free access to healthcare coordinators
- Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
- Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
- Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
- 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store