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Company: MNC JOBS INFO

Location: Buffalo

Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME

Date Posted: 2025-08-20

Valid Through: 2026-08-20

Job Summary:

MNC JOBS INFO is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Backhoe Operator to join our dynamic construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating backhoe machinery efficiently on various construction projects, ensuring tasks are completed on time, safely, and in compliance with project specifications. This role is crucial for supporting excavation, trenching, and material handling operations that form the backbone of our construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate backhoe and related construction equipment safely and efficiently.

  • Perform excavation, trenching, and loading/unloading of materials at construction sites.

  • Conduct pre-operation checks on machinery to ensure operational safety and functionality.

  • Collaborate with site engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and execute tasks accordingly.

  • Maintain accurate records of machinery usage, maintenance, and site activities.

  • Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and construction site protocols.

  • Report any mechanical issues, accidents, or safety hazards to the supervisor immediately.

  • Assist in minor maintenance and servicing of equipment as needed.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Valid Backhoe Operator certification or relevant licensing.

  • Strong understanding of construction site operations and safety standards.

  • Ability to read and interpret site plans, blueprints, and technical drawings.

  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude.

  • Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members.

Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating backhoe equipment in construction or related industries.

  • Experience in excavation, trenching, or earthmoving projects is highly preferred.

Working Hours:

  • Full-time position with standard construction site hours (typically 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), with flexibility for extended hours depending on project requirements.

  • Overtime may be required during project deadlines.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • In-depth knowledge of backhoe equipment operations and maintenance.

  • Awareness of construction site hazards and ability to implement safety measures.

  • Physical stamina and dexterity to handle demanding site conditions.

  • Problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges promptly.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

  • Health insurance coverage and retirement benefits.

  • Paid leave and holiday allowances.

  • Opportunities for skill development and on-the-job training.

  • Safe and supportive working environment.

Why Join MNC JOBS INFO:

MNC JOBS INFO is committed to delivering excellence in construction while prioritizing the growth and safety of our employees. By joining our team, you will gain hands-on experience in high-profile construction projects, work with cutting-edge machinery, and be part of a professional, collaborative work culture that values dedication and innovation.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated resume along with a valid certification/license for backhoe operation to us with the subject line: Backhoe Operator. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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