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Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Operator at D. Grimm, Inc.

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the construction industry? D. Grimm, Inc. is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team in Navasota, TX. As a women-owned, full-service civil contractor specializing in Energy Services and Land Development, we offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Join us in delivering safe, high-quality solutions for a variety of projects, from substation earthwork to transmission-related civil work. With a focus on safety, integrity, and crew development, we are committed to building critical energy infrastructure and long-term careers. 

Daily Responsibilities:

• Operate assigned heavy equipment safely and productively to perform tasks such as excavation, grading, loading/unloading, material handling, and site preparation.
• Perform manual labor as needed to support operations, such as digging, shoveling, and material handling.
• Perform pre-operation and post-operation inspections of equipment, including maintenance tasks and reporting any issues to the supervisor.
• Communicate clearly with the supervisor on production progress, material/equipment needs, and any project-related issues.
• Maintain housekeeping at the work area/job site to prevent slips/trips/falls and ensure a safe working environment.

Required Skills:

• Experience in civil construction and road construction projects.
• Proficiency in operating heavy equipment such as scrapers, trackhoes, motor graders, bulldozers, front end loaders, and bobcats.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints for construction projects.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment repair and maintenance.
• Experience in excavation, welding fabrication, and pipelaying.

Company Information:

D. Grimm, Inc. is a women-owned, full-service civil contractor headquartered in Navasota, TX, with 85–100 employees and a modern fleet of trucks and heavy equipment. We specialize in Energy Services and Land Development, delivering safe, high-quality solutions for various projects. Our focus on safety, integrity, and crew development sets us apart in the industry. Join our team and be a part of building critical energy infrastructure and long-term careers.

Salary and Benefits:

Minimum Salary: $46,000.00; Maximum Salary: $68,000.00

Benefits: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Project profit sharing bonuses, Per Diem

EEO Statement:

D. Grimm, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to providing a fair and inclusive workplace for all employees.