Equipment Operator Dozer

TIC - The Industrial Company; Redfield (AR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in the United States is seeking an experienced equipment operator to perform a variety of power construction tasks, including excavating, loading, hauling and grading material on road projects and rights-of-way. You will operate multiple machines, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety rules to protect yourself and colleagues.

Qualified applicants have a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate strong communication with supervision.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with prior field experience.
• Must have basic knowledge and abilities to operate and maintain equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate vehicles and heavy equipment while performing road maintenance.
• Load, haul, and grade materials on rough surfaces.
• Trench and construct ditches for pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Check and maintain fluid levels and lubrication.
• Potentially train others in safe operation of equipment.
• Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify defects.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Requisition ID: 187682

Position Summary

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces.
• Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel.
• Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris.
• Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication.
• May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and Fit for Duty

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.