Backhoe Operator Beckville area

  • RAILWORKS CORPORATION
  • Beckville, Texas
  • Full Time
Between $45k and

$50k

Per Year

DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in East Texas $37k - $56k Per Year

Backhoe Operator Beckville area

RAILWORKS CORPORATION

Occupation: Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

Location: Beckville, TX - 75631

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16895556

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 7/21/2025

Updated: 7/24/2025

Expires: 8/20/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

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

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Work Onsite

Full Time

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience

12 Month(s)

Age

18 and up

CDL

Required

Language

English, Well

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

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Location:Beckville, TX, US

Company:RailWorks

Job ID:19015

Benefits Offering

RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.

Pay range: $22 to $24 /hr

Position Summary

The Equipment Operators primary function is to operate heavy equipment at the site of work to construct, repair and maintain the railroad track. Operators are also expected to assist in other duties around the job site as needed.This position is considered as a novice level.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Inspects, maintains, and operatesmaintenance equipment such as backhoes and loaders.

Operates equipment to move, load, or unload material or perform other rail related maintenance tasks.

Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures.

Takes actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.

While operating equipment, communicate with others using verbal and non-verbal hand signals.

Complies with Company Safety Program

Keeps records of material and equipment usage and problems encountered.

Performs equipment safety, maintenance, and brake checks.

Fill out daily inspection report and turn into foreman on a daily basis.

Complete job briefs throughout the day as necessary with other employees in/around machine and work area.

Coordinates machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.

Locates underground services, such as pipes and wires, prior to beginning work.

Repairs and maintains equipment (including daily greasing), making emergency adjustments as necessary.

Studies instructions, plans, and diagrams to establish work requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A minimum of one year experience operating heavy equipment in a construction environment.

Drivers license, reliable transportation, and available to travel.

Knowledge of and ability to adhere to safety requirements and procedures

Ability to read and understand construction specifications.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Works at construction sites

Uses hands to handle and control materials, tools and vehicle controls

Sits for long periods of time in a closed vehicle

Uses repetitive motions

Uses close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception

Moves or lifts heavy equipment and objects up to 50 pounds

Uses eye-hand-foot coordination

Exposed to moving mechanical parts

Exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather

Exposed to loud noise

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Job ID: 487069323
Originally Posted on: 7/27/2025

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