Description

Overview

Operate a bulldozer safely to cut ditches, slopes, grades, clear brush, shape, and dress slopes

Job Duties

• Operate bulldozer safely and efficiently
• Cut ditches, slopes, grades, clear brush, shape, and dress slopes, and other earthmoving activities
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machines Signal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materials
• Take actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects
• Perform maintenance procedures on equipment such as oiling, greasing, and other service to the machine
• Troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment
• Other unlisted duties will be assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred but not required
• Ability to communicate in English via verbal and written communications
• Move throughout a construction job site which includes minor obstacles including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive / technical nature.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to reach / handle items and work with the fingers and perceive attributes of objects and materials.

The Statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Last updated : 2024-04-24