Skilled Bulldozer Operator: Terrain Grading & Road Prep

Branch Builds, Inc.; Goldsboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch's Civil Division is seeking an experienced Bulldozer Operator to join our established, growing company in a full-time role. The operator will run a front-mounted blade-equipped tractor to excavate, level, and distribute earth, and push trees and rocks as needed on established sites.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of bulldozer experience, a solid understanding of construction methods, and working knowledge of OSHA regulations. DOT experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of bulldozer operating experience.
• Knowledge of construction techniques.
• 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

Construction knowledge

Bulldozer experience

OSHA regulations

DOT experience (preferred)

Job description

Branch's Civil Division is seeking an experienced Bulldozer Operator to join our established, growing company in a full-time role. The operator will run a front-mounted blade-equipped tractor to excavate, level, and distribute earth, and push trees and rocks as needed on established sites.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of bulldozer experience, a solid understanding of construction methods, and working knowledge of OSHA regulations. DOT experience is a plus but not required.