Dozer Operator

Prince Contracting, LLC • Saint Petersburg, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Starts engine, moves throttle, switches, and levers, and depresses pedals to
operate machines, equipment, and attachments.
Drives equipment in successive passes over working area to achieve specified
result, such as grade terrain or remove, dump, or spread earth and rock.
Aligns machine, cutterhead, or depth gauge marker with reference stakes and
guidelines on ground or positions equipment following hand signals of
assistant.
Fastens bulldozer blade or other attachment to tractor, using hitches.
Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on tractor, using grease gun,
oilcans, and hand tools.
Signals operator to guide movement of tractor-drawn machine.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of
work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to
be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills
required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform
duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Requirements

• Employee works on average ten (10) hours per day, five days (and occasionally six days) per week.
• All work is performed outdoors in Florida heat and rain; and around heavy highway traffic areas.
• The physical requirements of the job include standing, kneeling, walking, lifting, bending, stooping, pulling and pushing throughout the day.

Responsibilities

• Starts engine, moves throttle, switches, and levers, and depresses pedals to operate machines, equipment, and attachments.
• Drives equipment in successive passes over working area to achieve specified result, such as grade terrain or remove, dump, or spread earth and rock.
• Aligns machine, cutterhead, or depth gauge marker with reference stakes and guidelines on ground or positions equipment following hand signals of assistant.
• Fastens bulldozer blade or other attachment to tractor, using hitches.
• Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on tractor, using grease gun, oilcans, and hand tools.
• Signals operator to guide movement of tractor-drawn machine.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees