What are the responsibilities and job description for the Excavator/Bulldozer operator position at New River Excavation and Dredging?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Bulldozer Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating bulldozers and other heavy equipment to perform various tasks on construction sites, including grading, excavation, and site preparation. This role requires a strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and the ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
Duties
- Operate bulldozers to perform tasks such as digging, grading, and moving materials.
- Conduct horizontal drilling as needed for project specifications.
- Safely operate dump trucks and backhoes in conjunction with bulldozer operations.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and according to specifications.
- Follow safety protocols and regulations while operating heavy machinery.
- Assist in paving operations as required by project demands.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Skills
- Proficiency in heavy equipment operation, specifically bulldozers.
- Experience with horizontal drilling techniques.
- Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and maintenance of machinery.
- Ability to operate dump trucks, backhoes, and tankers effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for teamwork and coordination on job sites.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
- Capability to work in various weather conditions while maintaining productivity.
Join our team as a Bulldozer Operator and contribute to exciting projects while developing your skills in heavy equipment operation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.50 - $32.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- Charles City, VA 23030 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $32