Dirt & Finish Equipment Operator

Cajun Industries, LLC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a Dirt and Finish Operator certified to operate track hoes, backhoes, loaders, graders, bulldozers, and related equipment in plant or jobsite settings. You will follow safety protocols, perform daily equipment inspections, and maintain surfaces to specifications while coordinating with supervisors and other crew members.

This role requires physical stamina and strong attention to detail in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Move through active construction and project site environments, including uneven terrain and varying surface conditions.
• Read, interpret, and apply work instructions, plans, and safety requirements.
• Perform mathematical calculations and measurements for alignment and level.
• Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and subcontractors.
• Adapt to changing conditions and priorities on site.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret load charts
• Interpret hand signals to determine material placement
• Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of tools and equipment
• Perform daily inspections on equipment (fluids, refueling, wear)
• Report malfunctioning equipment to supervisors
• Prepare, fine-tune and level surfaces to specifications
• Assist other craft workers as needed

Skills

Equipment operation

Load chart reading

Hand signals

Safety compliance

Maintenance

Job description

Cajun Industries, LLC is seeking a Dirt and Finish Operator certified to operate track hoes, backhoes, loaders, graders, bulldozers, and related equipment in plant or jobsite settings. You will follow safety protocols, perform daily equipment inspections, and maintain surfaces to specifications while coordinating with supervisors and other crew members.

This role requires physical stamina and strong attention to detail in various weather conditions.