What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy equipment operator position at AJ Transport?

Job Description

Description :

Heavy equipment operators are responsible for operating heavy machinery such as bulldozers, backhoes, loaders, and excavators at the job site.

Major Responsibilities :

Operating heavy equipment to perform work site tasks, such as digging, loading, and moving materials
Ensuring that safety protocols and procedures are followed at all times
Conducting daily inspections on equipment
Coordinating and communication with other workers to ensure efficient task completion

Qualifications :

Have 5 years' experience operating various types of heavy equipment

Highschool diploma or GED

Valid driver's license

Pass a drug screen and background check

Physical demands :

Able to lift up to 50 pounds

Good reasoning ability is required to solve a wide range of problems

Make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls

Use muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects.

Make fast, repeated movements of fingers, hands, and wrists.

Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for safe conduct at the job site and to meet job responsibilities

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