Dozer Operator (Finish Grade)-Dirt Division

Hemphill Construction Company•Florence, MS

54d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for operating a dozer to excavate, perform fine and rough grading, use gps grading sytems, sloping, load materials and clean up in a variety of heavy construction operations. When not operating dozer, may also operate other construction equipment and perform general labor tasks as required.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge in the proper use of dozers and related materials and supplies used in heavy construction work.
Thorough knowledge of applicable safety precautions.
Ability to work under general supervision according to work schedule.
Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
Good communication skills to coordinate work flow with other crew members.
At least 2 years’ previous experience operating a dozer (depending upon level of operator)
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) strongly preferred.
Valid appropriate state driver’s license (general operator license) required; Class A or B CDL strongly preferred.
OSHA 10 Certification is preferred.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Class A or B CDL
OSHA 10 Certification

Responsibilities

Operate a dozer to excavate, perform rough grading, load materials and clean up in a variety of heavy construction operations.
Work cooperatively with the crew to accomplish tasks.
Maintain tools and equipment so that they are kept in good working order and are safe for use.
Participate in training and other forms of development to strengthen technical, safety and other skills.
Operate other construction equipment as required.
Consistently monitor and maintain compliance with all safety policies, procedures and regulations.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment to include equipment operated.
Perform a variety of general labor tasks as required for the job.
Trains and mentors other workers on operating equipment, safety requirements and other construction processes.
Other duties as required.