Backhoe Operator – Houston Tx

April 9, 2026
Application ends: October 1, 2026
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Job Description

Exciting Opening
Position: Backhoe Operator – Houston Tx
Company: Watco
Job Brief
Start a watco career and discover the difference keep the world’s supply chain moving.

Experience
Professional Journey is required

Job Detail
  • Outstanding culture recognized by Forbes and Newsweek
  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Paid on-the-job training with peer trainers
  • Operations training at the Safe Performance Center in Birmingham, Alabama
  • Leadership and development programs offered through Watco University
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operation of a backhoe in the terminal.
  • Obtains instructions regarding discharge or loading plan.
  • Communicates verbally regarding discharge and loading operations with immediate supervisor.
  • The dashboard is equipped with running light buttons.
  • Must be able to turn head toward the rear when in reverse.
  • Must wear a seatbelt at all times.
  • Experience with the following equipment preferred: front-end loaders, excavators, and skid steers. Required Safety Gear must be worn at all times to include
  • Safety vest, safety glasses, steeled-toe shoes, and hard hats must be worn on the terminal or in the yard.