Top 217 Backhoe operator Jobs in California

Backhoe Operator
Total-Western —Bakersfield, CA
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Construction Equipment Operator
Moalej Builders, Inc. —Irvine, CA
- $65 - $85 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
Backhoe Operator (Class A License)/ Excavator Operator
Orange Corrosion Services Inc —Orange, CA
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- CDL A
- Mid-level
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Mechanical Engineering Technician II/III
ASRC Federal —Edwards AFB, CA
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Class A Truck Driver
SkyLift Rentals —Azusa, CA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- CDL A
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Crane Operator and Material Handler
Wright tank —Lancaster, CA
- From $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
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Experienced Water Well Driller / Pump Installer - Class A CDL Required
Roadrunner Drilling & Pump Company, Inc. —Woodland, CA
- $75,000 - $110,000 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Class A Lowbed Driver (3 years Experience )
All Phase Construction & Engineering Inc —Citrus Heights, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator Needed ASAP. Local Applicants Only.
Gary Pollack Construction & Excavation —Redwood City, CA
- $28.48 - $34.29 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- OSHA
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
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Underground Construction Foreman
Monterey Peninsula Engineering —Marina, CA
- $2,200 - $2,600 a week
- 8 hour shift
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heavy Diesel Mechanic
EFR Environmental Services, Inc. —Imperial, CA
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Mechanic experience
- Mid-level
- CDL
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Backhoe Operator/Truck Driver
Walberg, Inc. —Corning, CA
- $30 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Lube Technician
Life Is Good Rentals —Loomis, CA
- $21 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Mechanic experience
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Experienced Operator
Spurr Co. —Paso Robles, CA
- $18 - $50 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- In person
- Construction site
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Excavator Operator
Roto-Rooter Services Company —Livermore, CA
- $17 - $24 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
Class A Driver/Laborer
Pride Paving Co, Inc —Pomona, CA
- $26 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- CDL A
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Construction Foreman (Underground Wet Utilities)
Moalej Builders, Inc. —Irvine, CA
- $65 - $85 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
Backhoe Operator
Rinvio —Oxnard, CA
- $30 - $55 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Essel —San Diego, CA
- $30 - $40 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Mid-level
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The Brock Group —El Segundo, CA
- $52 - $57 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Driving
- Military encouraged
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Backhoe Operator

Total-Western -
Bakersfield, CA

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Health regulations in construction safety
High school diploma or GED
Construction plans
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Safety standard operating procedures

Full Job Description

Company Overview:
Founded in 1972, Total-Western, Inc. is a premier provider of industrial construction and maintenance services, supporting a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, oil and gas, aerospace, petrochemical, food and beverage, and renewable energy. Specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), we offer end-to-end solutions that span every phase of the project lifecycle.

With strategically positioned offices across the United States, we are well-equipped to deliver tailored, high-quality solutions that address the unique needs of each client. Our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous innovation ensures that every project is completed with reliability and cost-effectiveness. By fostering a collaborative and creative work environment, we tackle even the most complex challenges, providing sustainable solutions that drive long-term success.

At Total-Western, we forge enduring partnerships based on trust, dependability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Our goal is to help clients navigate dynamic market conditions while achieving their objectives efficiently and effectively.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Backhoe Operator to join our team. The Backhoe Operator will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating backhoe equipment to perform various tasks, including digging, trenching, grading, and material handling on construction sites. This role is critical to the success of construction projects, ensuring that all work is completed to specification and in compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Equipment Operation:
Operate backhoe equipment to perform digging, trenching, and excavation work in accordance with project requirements and safety protocols.

Site Preparation and Excavation:
Prepare and excavate sites for construction, ensuring that all work is done with precision and in line with project specifications. Maintain awareness of surrounding hazards and other workers on site.

Material Handling:
Use the backhoe to load and unload materials, move dirt, rocks, and debris, and assist with other tasks as required by the project manager or supervisor.

Maintenance and Safety Checks:
Conduct daily safety inspections of the backhoe, ensuring it is in safe working condition. Perform basic maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and checking fluid levels to ensure the equipment runs smoothly.

Worksite Safety:
Follow all safety guidelines and company protocols to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your team. Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.

Collaboration with Team Members:
Coordinate with other construction workers, supervisors, and project managers to ensure work is completed according to project plans and deadlines.

Site Cleanup and Restoration:
Assist with the cleanup of job sites, including the proper disposal of materials, and restoring the site to a clean and organized state at the end of the workday.

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a backhoe operator or in a similar heavy equipment operator role.
Certification in operating backhoe equipment (preferred but not required).
Knowledge of safe operating procedures and safety regulations.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow project specifications and guidelines.
Ability to work well as part of a team, taking direction from supervisors and collaborating with others.
Good physical condition with the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Ability to read and interpret basic construction plans and blueprints.

Preferred Experience:

Experience with other construction machinery (e.g., skid steer, bulldozer, excavator).
Knowledge of excavation and grading techniques.
Previous experience in construction, industrial, or commercial environments.
Certification in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards or other safety certifications.

Work Environment:
This is a field-based position. The Backhoe Operator will work on construction sites in various locations, often outdoors and in varying weather conditions. Safety gear (e.g., helmet, gloves, vest) and adherence to safety protocols are required at all times.

Reporting Structure:
The Backhoe Operator will report to the Site Supervisor or Project Manager and work closely with the rest of the construction team to ensure the completion of tasks in a safe and timely manner.

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary for this position is negotiable based on experience. In addition to competitive compensation, Total-Western, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and holiday leave
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
Total-Western, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected class. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected class.

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