Light Equipment Operator 1

Light Equipment Operator

Zachry is seeking a Light Equipment Operator at Cheniere in Camron, LA. No per diem offered. MUST HAVE TWIC & CURRENT DRIVER LICENSE.

Industrial Light Equipment Operators will operate one or more construction equipment such as but not limited to backhoe, tractor, skid steer and forklifts. They will also be responsible for safety, equipment inspections, and possibly assisting with repairs. The position will be expected to assist other crafts in their down times which may include non-operating activities.

Qualification Highlights

Must have 2+ years' experience as an Equipment Operator.

Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).

Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

May be required to have a valid driver's license and meet a motor vehicle records check.

Must have all required tools.

Must have reliable transportation.

Position Responsibilities

Will operate various construction dirt equipment to move the earth and equipment in precision processes.

Will inspect equipment.

Will be responsible for all safety aspects of operating the equipment.

May follow signal directions from a signaler in equipment operations.

Will access area of operations for safety issues and required processes and planning of equipment operations.

Required Qualifications

Must have experience and knowledge of operating various construction equipment including but not limited to backhoe, tractor, skid steer and forklifts

Must have basic mechanical knowledge and illustrate the abilities to inspect equipment.

Must have knowledge of and be familiar with soil types.

Must illustrate knowledge of excavating and the specifications that are required for a given excavation.

Must be able to follow instructions correctly.

Must be reliable, accountable, and consistent in performing administrative processes such as but not limited to equipment inspection paperwork.

Must be willing and able to follow all instructed safety regulations.

Must be able to make it to work on time and work the designated schedule and any overtime as needed with the proper notification.

Preferred Additional Qualification

Current Zachry or Zachry ROF'ed employee.

Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.

Valid Driver's License.

Reporting To:

This position does not have any direct reports.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Certifications and/or Licenses Required *

*None

Other Position or Site Requirements Valid DL

Job Specific Requirements

Does This Position Require a Computer? *

No

Background Check *

Yes

Requirements Medical *

Drug Screen

Pre-Employment Physical

Pulmonary Function Test

Scott AV 2000 FF

3M 6000 Half Face

Safety/Orientation/Training *

Audio

Basic Plus

Job Info

Job Identification 15438

Job Category Equipment

Posting Date 08/25/2026, 03:29 PM

Locations 9243 Gulf Beach Hwy, Cameron, LA, 70631, US

Job Schedule Full time