MACHINERY OPERATOR

Description

Job Summary: Responsible for operating backhoe loaders, driving light and heavy vehicles, transporting cargo, inspecting materials, and ensuring maintenance and safety at the construction site. Key Highlights: 1. Operate backhoe loaders and drive various vehicles 2. Perform basic maintenance and preservation of vehicles and equipment 3. Ensure construction site safety and signage **Description** Responsible for operating backhoe loaders and driving light and heavy vehicles, transporting cargo and materials, inspecting and delivering equipment. Must perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and preservation of vehicles, as well as ensure safety and signage at the construction site during operations. **Working Hours:** 07:30 to 17:30 with 1-hour lunch break / Fri. 07:30 to 16:30 / Sat. Compensatory day **Duration:** 30 days **Responsibilities and Duties** Operate backhoe loaders; Monitor vehicle, machinery, and equipment condition and perform required operational maintenance; Drive vehicles to meet construction site needs, operating machinery with full attention; Drive light, heavy, or articulated vehicles (tractor-trailers), transport cargo and passengers, couple and uncouple trailers and flatbeds, following pre-established routes; Inspect, receive, and deliver materials and equipment; Operate hydraulic equipment mounted on vehicles; Perform work with attention to movement of coworkers and people near the vehicle; Be responsible for basic safety matters (construction site signage, roadways, etc.); Inspect daily, before starting the work shift, vehicle and equipment operating conditions (oil level, radiator water, tires, etc.); Maintain cleanliness and preservation of the vehicle under one's responsibility. **Requirements and Qualifications** **Education:** Completed High School **Requirements:** Valid driver’s license, category “C, D or E”. Knowledge of basic vehicle and machinery maintenance; Experience driving light, heavy, and articulated vehicles (tractor-trailers); Proficiency in material inspection, receipt, and delivery; Familiarity with route planning and cargo securing; Routine daily inspection of vehicle and equipment conditions.