What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Southern Gulf Solutions LLC?
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to support heavy civil construction project in Houston, TX. The operator will be responsible for safely operating various types of heavy equipment to perform excavation, grading, trenching, and material handling in accordance with project plans and safety requirements.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, loaders, motor graders, and skid steers
- Perform grading, trenching, excavation, and backfill operations
- Read and work from grade stakes, plans, and elevations
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues
- Work closely with laborers, foremen, and other operators
- Maintain a safe, clean, and productive job site
- Follow all OSHA and company safety policies
- Work in varying weather and job site conditions
Qualifications
- Heavy civil construction equipment operating experience required
- Ability to safely operate multiple types of heavy equipment
- Knowledge of trench safety and underground utility work
- Strong attention to safety and situational awareness
- Ability to work long hours in outdoor environments
- Reliable transportation to job sites
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Required)
- Excavator: 3 years (Required)
- Dozer: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- TWIC Card (Required)
About Southern Gulf Solutions LLC
Southern Gulf Solutions is a heavy civil and industrial construction company headquartered in Brazoria, Texas. Since 2018, we have delivered high-quality construction, environmental, maintenance, and logistics solutions across the United States. Our success is built on a commitment to safety, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. We take pride in developing our employees, providing opportunities for growth, and creating an environment where hard work and dedication are recognized. Whether in the field or the office, our team is focused on building lasting infrastructure, supporting our clients, and strengthening the communities we serve.Salary : $28 - $32