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Excavator Operator

Arcosa Brand
Cameron, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/19/2026

Job Summary

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking an Excavator Operator for our Cameron Texas Plant. In this role you will support positive safety culture in an aggregate environment that is regulated by MSHA safety standards. As an Excavator Operator you will work with a team to produce natural aggregates in a mining environment

 Day to Day

  • Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
  • Operate at least 3 pieces of mobile equipment (haul truck, farm tractor, water truck, rubber tire backhoe, front loader, etc.)
  • Operate equipment in quarry or production
  • Must have excavator, dozer and dredge experience.
  • Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures, and applicable government regulations.
  • Perform daily pre-shift equipment and workplace inspections to maintain equipment performance
  • Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
  • Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

 About You

  • Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
  • Positive, Team-based attitude
  • The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders, and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
  • The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience

Working Conditions
While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.

Benefits

Arcosa is proud to offer competitive benefits and programs to help you and your family meet your healthcare and retirement planning needs. The various benefits offered to employees based on eligibility may include:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Paid weekly
  • Opportunity for annual performance increases
  • 401k program with employer matching
  • Room for growth and career advancement
  • Health insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid life insurance
  • Paid short term disability
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • MSHA training provided

 

The above statements describe the general nature and responsibilities of the position. All employees may be required to perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

 

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation. 

 

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