Bulldozer Operator - Safe, Skilled Groundwork Pro

Branch Builds, Inc.; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch Builds, Inc. is actively seeking an experienced Bulldozer Operator for our Civil Division. The role involves operating a bulldozer to excavate, level, and distribute earth, and to push trees and rocks as needed on job sites.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of bulldozer experience, be safety-oriented, and able to work on a full-time schedule with potential on-call hours based on project needs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction techniques.
• 1 to 3 years of bulldozer operating experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• DOT experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Fastens attachments to tractor.
• Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower or tilt attachment.
• Operates controls to manipulate tool bars, carriers and disks.
• Operates controls to maneuver tractor and raise, lower and tilt attachments to clear right-of-way.
• Listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
• Operates bulldozer in successive passes to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.

Skills

Bulldozer operation

Safety compliance

Equipment handling

Job description

Branch Builds, Inc. is actively seeking an experienced Bulldozer Operator for our Civil Division. The role involves operating a bulldozer to excavate, level, and distribute earth, and to push trees and rocks as needed on job sites.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of bulldozer experience, be safety-oriented, and able to work on a full-time schedule with potential on-call hours based on project needs.