What are the responsibilities and job description for the TRACK HOE OPERATOR FOR A PIPE CREW position at Jax Dirtworks Inc?
Qualifications • Must be able to stoop, bend, and crouch and use hands, arms, and legs fully • Must have good vision and hearing (either naturally or with correction) • Frequently lift up to 80 pounds, and the ability to carry objects weighing 50 pounds or less • Pass construction equipment operator qualification testing/observation • Two-three years verifiable and relevant experience | Responsibilities • This position is responsible for operating Excavators/Trackhoes/Dozers • Learn and follow safety regulations • Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects • Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work • Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met • Adjust hand wheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms • Start engines; move throttles, switches, or levers; or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, or backhoes • Coordinate machine actions with other activities, position or move loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members • Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment • Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability • Drive and maneuver equipment with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain • Follow instructions and meet set standards • Judge distances and slopes accurately • Make decisions based on verifiable standards |
Salary : $25 - $32