What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Dakota Underground Company?
Qualifications
- Minimum of two years experience in a combination of dozers, loaders, excavators and/or skid steers.
- Understand blueprints and grade stakes to complete assignments as per the specifications.
- Must be willing to obtain "Confined Space Training Certification" which will be provided by Dakota Underground.
- Must be willing to obtain "Excavation Trench Safety" which will be provided by Dakota Underground.
- The ability to lift to 50-100 pounds with assistance from fellow team members.
- Ability to provide own transportation to various job sites around the Fargo/Moorhead Area.
- Ability to work in all environments including, cold, heat, wet, and muddy conditions.
- Hours will vary but can expect 7AM to 7PM at a minimum on weekdays, plus weekends as required. Overtime after 40 hours.
- Must comply with Company mission, vision, and values.
- Must work on job site with no drugs/alcohol in system.
- Understand and comply with all Company policies and safety procedures.
- Needs to have good communication skills.
- Equipment operators will operate machinery to perform activities such as excavating, backfilling, trenching, ditching, clearing, rough grading, and final clean up.
- The Operator may perform functions as laborer as required.
- Responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of equipment used daily. Must report any equipment maintenance directly to supervisor immediately.
- Ability to communicate any project-related issues to supervisor immediately.
- The Operator observes hand signals, grade stakes, and other markings when operating machines so that work can be performed to specifications.
- Become familiar with the efficient and safe digging procedures in each application.
- Accurately fill out timecards daily.
- 401(k) after 1,000 hours.
- Health Insurance 100% Paid for Single during Construction Season.
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