What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator Apprentice | Mortenson position at Mortenson?
Key Result Areas (essential Functions)
- Operate the following equipment based on the requirements of the project: 1. Blade 2. Dozer 3. Loader 4. Scraper 5. Forklift/Telehandler 6. Crane 7. Bobcat/Skid-steer 8. Boom Lifts/Aerial Lifts 9. Roller 10. Backhoe 11. Track Crane
- Follow prescribed safety regulations
- Ensure that all housekeeping is maintained in a clear and orderly fashion in assigned area
- Perform routine maintenance to include lubricating, fueling and cleaning
- Observe equipment operation to detect machine malfunction
- Follow work plans and pre-task cards
- Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
- All other duties as assigned
- Strong teamwork orientation
- Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
- Detail orientation
- Ability to move levers, shift gears, depress pedals and maneuver steering wheel to operator equipment
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instruction, procedure manuals, and load charts
- Knowledge of equipment and their uses
- Understand and apply basic mathematical skills (adding, subtracting, division, & multiplication)
- Ability to work independently
- Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
- Equipment certifications as required
- Minimum one year of related experience
- Current driver’s license of proper class and necessary endorsements as required by law