Heavy Equipment Operator

The Contractor Consultants

Date: 1 day ago
City: Pearland, Texas
Contract type: Full time
Break Ground on a Promising Career - Join Hass Co, LLC as a Heavy Equipment Operator!

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator

Company Name: Hass Co, LLC

Pay Range: $25+ per hour, based on experience

Industry: Heavy Civil Construction - Commercial

Location: Houston, TX

Job Overview

Hass Co, LLC is seeking a safety-conscious and skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our growing field operations team in Houston, TX. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy construction equipment-including excavators (30-ton class or larger), dozers, skid steers, and track-type foundation drills-to support site development and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will not only possess strong operational skills, but also be willing to assist with non-equipment tasks to support overall crew efficiency and job site success.

Who We Are

Hass Co, LLC is a family-owned and operated heavy civil construction company rooted in strong values and a commitment to excellence. From our headquarters in Houston, we deliver infrastructure solutions across Texas with an emphasis on quality, safety, and teamwork. Our team-first culture means every member is valued like family, and our consistent investment in employee growth makes Hass Co a place where long-term careers thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate heavy construction equipment including excavators, dozers, skid steers, and foundation drills.
  • Perform daily inspections, fueling, greasing, and preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Complete minor equipment repairs as needed to minimize downtime.
  • Assist with general construction duties outside of equipment operation.
  • Follow all site safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized jobsite.
  • Travel occasionally to regional project sites as needed.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating track-type heavy machinery.
  • Valid TWIC Card.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Must pass a hair follicle drug test and background check.
  • Familiarity with safe pit and trench construction practices.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for out-of-town projects.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.
  • Experience operating auger boring or tunnel boring machines is highly valued.
  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is an asset.

Education Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Two to three years of verifiable experience as a heavy equipment operator.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay cycle for consistent and reliable income.
  • Health Insurance and Wellness Programs.
  • Paid Time Off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays.
  • Performance Bonuses and Project Completion Incentives.
  • Access to Career Training, Certifications, and Safety Programs.
  • Participation in Company Events: BBQs, fishing trips, concerts, and more.
  • Company Vehicle or Car Allowance, depending on travel requirements.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday
  • Hours may vary based on project needs and location
  • Occasional overtime and travel may be required

Work Location

  • Houston, TX and surrounding regional project sites
  • Travel outside of Houston may be needed based on project assignment

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Hass Co, LLC, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.

Join a team where your work builds the future-apply today to become a Heavy Equipment Operator with Hass Co, LLC!
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