Dozer Operator

Icon Fitness; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D

Wellness benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Icon Fitness is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the HRCP expansion project in Norfolk, VA. The role requires operating and maintaining machines like bulldozers, excavators, loaders and graders to prepare and grade surfaces.

Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience, be at least 18, pass a drug screen, and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather. Strong communication, safety awareness and attention to detail are essential, with health benefits and Paid Time Off provided.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must pass drug screen
• Minimum of 3 years experience operating heavy construction equipment (bulldozer, excavators, rollers, loaders)
• Strongly prefer High School Diploma
• Must communicate effectively with others
• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Must perform physical activities requiring lifting, climbing, and bending
• Must demonstrate attention to details
• Must be knowledgeable about safety procedures and practices
• Employer-paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Wellness benefits and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Responsibilities

• Operate one or several types of heavy construction equipment to excavate, move, and grade earth or pour concrete
• Repair and maintain equipment as needed
• Take action to avoid hazards and obstructions
• Start engines, adjust throttles and levers to operate machines
• Locate underground services before work begins
• Monitor operations to meet health and safety standards
• Align machines using stakes and signals from crew
• Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities and signals
• Learn and follow safety regulations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Outdoor work

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Bulldozer

Excavator

Loader

Grader

Job description

USD 35.00 - 44.00 Hourly | HRBT Expansion Project in Norfolk, VA, United States Full Time

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Dragados, VINCI, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $4.3bn Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9 mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the end of 2027.

Job Description

Operate one or several types of Heavy construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Take action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate such stated machines
• Locate underground services, such as pipes and wires, prior to beginning work.
• Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.
• Align machines with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
• Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, shovels, graders, or related equipment.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
• Learn and follow safety regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Work Requirements

• Must be 18 years in age or older.
• Must pass drug screen.
• Must have minimum of 3 years experience running, maneuvering, driving, and navigating equipment such as bulldozer, excavators, rollers, and front-end loaders.
• Strongly prefer candidates with High School Diploma
• Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.
• Must be accustomed to working outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
• Must demonstrate attention to details
• Must be knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices
• Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

HRCP and affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer

About Us

The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Dragados, VINCI, and Flatiron, has been selected to construct the $3.3bn Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Design-Build P roject; the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).