Heavy Machine Operator-finish blade/dozer

BSB CONSTRUCTION INC; Curtis (NE); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in Nebraska is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to manage machinery such as graders and bulldozers. Responsibilities include operating equipment to excavate and grade earth, maintaining and repairing machines, and coordinating with crew members. Candidates must be skilled operators and able to perform minor repairs, with a focus on safety and efficiency. A pre-employment drug test is required, and the wage will be competitive based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have experience operating heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to perform repairs and maintenance on equipment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy machinery to excavate, move, and grade earth.
• Maintain equipment and perform minor repairs.
• Locate underground services before beginning work.
• Coordinate machine actions with crew members.
• Keep records of material or equipment usage.

Skills

Experienced in operating graders

Proficient with bulldozers

Expertise in scrapers

Ability to perform minor repairs

Tools

Heavy machinery

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Looking for experienced operators for graders, dozers, scrapers, etc. If you have the skills we will pay what you are worth to us. Looking for finish operators. Highly skilled

BSB is a Construction Company in southwest Nebraska is looking for Heavy Equipment Operators and Truck drivers in the Central and Southwest Nebraska areas.

Machine Operators

Location: Southwest or Central Nebraska, Northern Kansas area

Operate one or several types of power construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers to excavate, move, and grade earth. Will maintain equipment and may do minor repairs in addition to other duties. Wage will depend on experience.

Responsibilities

• Locate underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work.
• Adjust handwheels and depress pedals to control attachments, such as blades, buckets, scrapers, or swing booms.
• Start engines, move throttles, switches, or levers, or depress pedals to operate machines, such as bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders, or backhoes.
• Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
• Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, crawler tractors, power cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment.
• Check fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability.
• Drive and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain.
• Keep records of material or equipment usage or problems encountered.

• Align machines, cutterheads, or depth gauge makers with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.
• Operate tractors or bulldozers to perform such tasks as clearing land, mixing sludge, trimming backfills, or building roadways or parking lots.
• Repair and maintain equipment, making emergency adjustments or assisting with major repairs, as necessary.
• Connect hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages, or power takeoff shafts to tractors.

BSB Construction, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Pre-employment drug test required.