Seasoned Bulldozer Operator - Civil Construction

Branch Builds, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch Builds, Inc.'s Civil Division is seeking an experienced Bulldozer Operator who is safety-minded and capable of excavating, leveling, and distributing earth, as well as pushing trees and rocks to prepare terrains on active job sites.

Ideal candidates have 1 to 3 years of bulldozer operating experience and a working knowledge of OSHA regulations; DOT experience is preferred but not required. This is a full-time position with compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of bulldozer operating experience.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations.
• DOT experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Fastens attachments to tractor.
• Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower or tilt attachment.
• Operates controls to manipulate tool bars, carriers and disks.
• Operates controls to maneuver tractor and raise, lower and tilt attachments to clear right-of-way.
• Listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
• Operates bulldozer in successive passes to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
• May service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment.

Skills

Bulldozer operation

OSHA regulations

DOT experience

Job description

Branch Builds, Inc.'s Civil Division is seeking an experienced Bulldozer Operator who is safety-minded and capable of excavating, leveling, and distributing earth, as well as pushing trees and rocks to prepare terrains on active job sites.

Ideal candidates have 1 to 3 years of bulldozer operating experience and a working knowledge of OSHA regulations; DOT experience is preferred but not required. This is a full-time position with compensation based on experience.