GPS Finish Dozer Operator

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.; Poinciana (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled GPS Finish Dozer Operator to join their team in Poinciana, FL. In this vital role, you will ensure the safe and efficient operation of heavy machinery, leveling and moving materials with precision. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in GPS Dozer operation and a commitment to safety. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. If you are ready to take on the challenge and contribute to exciting infrastructure projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Long-Term Incentives

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating heavy equipment.
• Experience with GPS Dozer and achieving finish grades.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the Dozer to level and scoop soil.
• Perform equipment inspections and coordinate machine actions.

Skills

GPS Dozer Operation

Equipment Inspection

Communication Skills

Physical Endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dozer

Crawler Tractors

Graders

Job description

Hughes Brothers Construction is now Hiring in Poinciana, FL! HBC is a heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities, and roadway construction throughout central Florida. HBC offers competitive pay with an excellent benefits package!

Job Summary

GPS Finish Dozer Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Dozer. The Dozer Operator levels and scoops soil and controls the direction and angle of the equipment to move rocks and debris.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Take action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
• Able to perform equipment inspections i.e. checking all fluid levels, visually inspecting equipment, start engines, move throttles, switches and levers.
• Align Machine 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.
• Fully understanding of linework, and surface construction in a GPS bulldozer, able to “Freehand” operate as well, follow safety regulations and perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications:

• Must have minimum 2 years’ experience running, maneuvering, driving and navigating equipment.
• Must have previous GPS Dozer experience.
• Must have experience achieving finish grade, cut swalls, grade pond slopes.
• Prefer candidates with High School Diploma or GED (not required).
• Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.
• Must be accustomed to working outdoors with all weather conditions.
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require bending, lifting (up to 40lbs), squatting, walking, and handling of materials.
• Must have adequate transportation to and from jobsite (Jobsites vary).

Benefits:

• Paid Holidays
• Vacation
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances
• 401K
• Long-Term Incentives

Compensation based on experience level, must arrange a “Performance” test before being hired by either an HBC Foreman or Superintendent.

Hughes Brothers is a drug-free workplace.