What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fine Grade Dozer Operator position at Hampton Roads Connector Partners?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Fine Grade Dozer Operator
Reports to (Title):
Hiring Manager
Department:
Craft
Date:
05/29/2024
Location:
Hampton Roads
Prepared By:
HR Department
Job Code:
74
FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
Salary Grade:
TBD
Position Summary/Objective
As a fine Grade Dozer Operator Will Operate one or several types of Heavy construction equipment, such as motor graders, bulldozers, scrapers, compressors, pumps, derricks, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structures, or pour concrete or other hard surface pavement. May repair and maintain equipment in addition to other duties
The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of Dragados, VINCI, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3bn Design Build project –the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the end of 2025.
Principal/Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Take action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.
Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate such stated machines
Locate underground services, such as pipes and wires, prior to beginning work.
Monitor operations to ensure that health and safety standards are met.
Align machines 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.
Learn and follow safety regulations.
Other Duties as Assigned or Requested
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Must be 18 years in age or older.
Must pass drug screen.
Must have minimum of 3 years experience running, maneuvering, driving, and navigating equipment such as bulldozer, excavators, rollers, and front-end loaders.
Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.
Must be accustomed to working outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
Must demonstrate attention to details
Must be knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices
Strongly prefer candidates with High School Diploma
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, Competencies
N/A
People Management and Supervisory Responsibility
Does this role supervise/manage other employees?
Yes*
No
If yes indicate the number of direct reports:
Indicate the total number of employees managed (direct and indirect reports):
- Required: Complete the Supervisory/Management Responsibilities section at the end of the template and include an organizational chart.
Revenue and/or Budget Responsibility
Does this role have revenue and/or budget responsibility?
Yes
No
Does this role have other financial responsibilities?
Yes
No
If yes, describe responsibility:
Other Scope Factors (location population, geographic areas, revenue, etc.)
N/A
Work Environment
% of Travel Required
Travel between work sites as needed
Work Environment
Working on uneven and potentially hazardous terrain, including working at heights, underground, or near water bodies depending on the bridge/ tunnel location
Managing activities in a busy construction zone with heavy machinery, equipment, and ongoing operations.
Working on construction site; Exposure to extreme temperatures as well as high levels of noise and varying levels of dust
Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; climb ladders; sit; use hands, climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
40-70 Hours (Time May Vary)
Work Authorization / Security Clearance
N/A
HRCP or any of its JV Parent Companies will not charge a fee to attain, complete or submit Applications of Employment.
HRCP does offer free translation and interpretation services to aid in the application and hiring process.
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an “at will” employment relationship.
HRCP and affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer
