What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finish Dozer Operator position at L H C Inc?

LHC, Inc. has been shaping the landscape in the Flathead Valley and throughout the state of Montana for over 50 years. We are proud to have helped engineer and develop bridges, overpasses, highway systems and building projects in communities across Montana. LHC considers safety as not only a high priority, but a cornerstone in our values and processes throughout our organization. This commitment is driven by the owners, and embraced by management, staff, and crews. We know our people are our greatest asset and believe in providing the opportunity for on-the-job training and a career only limited by you.

We currently have an opportunity for a Finish Dozer Operator to join our construction team. This job will travel to locations in Western Montana on a regular basis. Higher wages will apply on Davis-Bacon jobs.

Key Functions

Build and level terrain and excavate land surfaces, using various pieces of construction equipment
Follow site grading and operations plans, read grade stakes and operate in a medium to fine grade environment
Subgrade prep experience
Understanding and reading blueprints
Ability to excavate trenches with proper slopes per OSHA
Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members
Ability to work well with others and take direction to complete daily tasks and meet project goals.
Daily Maintenance and Inspection of Equipment and tools
Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment.
Perform other duties as necessary as assigned by Superintendent or Foreman
May be required to travel when necessary

Qualifications

Minimum of three (3) years of industry related experience is required with an emphasis on roads and highways

Must have GPS experience

Specific Skills

Work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations

Ability to work in both teams and independently when needed with minimal supervision

Ability to communicate and interact both verbally and written

A keen eye to details and good decision-making skills

Manage to handle emergency situations, work pressure and stress

Ability to complete work projects on time and in an effective manner

Possess a deep analytical understanding and problem-solving skills

Devoted in following code of ethics

Good relationship building ability

Must be able to work various shifts, days and overtime as needed

Must be able to work out of town

Physical Requirements

Capable of lifting 25 to 50 lbs. regularly

Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement

Sit and / or stand for long periods of time

Reach with hands and arms

Bend at the waist, kneel, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull

Climb ladders / steps

Continuous use of hands and fine manipulation

Walk varying distances and on uneven ground at times

Must be able to tolerate all weather elements, loud conditions, and vibrations

Compensation

Hourly rate of pay $28 to $34 an hour based on experience.

Medical Insurance

Year 1 - Employer covers 80% of total (family) premiums

Years 2 & 3 - Employer covers 90% of total (family) premiums

Years 4 or more - Employer covers 100% of total (family) premiums

Dental and Vision Insurance

Cost Share

Life Insurance

Profit Sharing 401(k) Retirement

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successfully pass a Pre-employment drug test

Successfully pass a Pre-Employment Physical

LHC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans

Salary : $28 - $34

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