What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Operator position at Queue Labor?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Bulldozer Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating bulldozers and other heavy equipment on construction sites to assist in various projects, including excavation, grading, and site preparation. The operator will play a crucial role in ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently and safely while adhering to industry standards.
Duties
- Operate bulldozers and other heavy equipment, including Caterpillar models, to perform tasks such as digging, grading, and moving materials.
- Collaborate with site supervisors and other team members to understand project requirements and timelines.
- Conduct pre-operation inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety protocols on the construction site.
- Assist in the operation of additional machinery such as dump trucks and graders when necessary.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues and perform basic maintenance as needed.
- Follow instructions for the safe operation of heavy machinery, ensuring minimal disruption to surrounding areas.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, specifically with bulldozers.
- Familiarity with construction sites and the ability to navigate various terrains safely.
- Commercial driving experience is preferred; a valid driver's license is required.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus for troubleshooting equipment issues effectively.
- Experience operating additional machinery such as tankers or graders is advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices on-site.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while maintaining effective communication skills.
We encourage qualified candidates who are passionate about construction and heavy equipment operation to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Bulldozer Operator.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Heavy equipment operation: 6 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CDL A (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33604 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tampa, FL 33604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25
