Finish Dozer Operator - Decatur, AL

Turner Industries•Decatur, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States and is recognized as a top industrial contractor. The company is seeking a Finish Dozer Operator to join its Specialty Services team. This role involves operating power-driven machinery to move materials and grade surfaces according to blueprints and grade stakes. It is a non-exempt position that reports to the Foreman or Site Manager, with duties assigned according to specific procedures and frequent work checks.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
Finish dozer operator experience, required
Heavy equipment operation experience, required (bulldozer, dump truck, and loader)
Pre-employment qualification test
Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation (20/40 vision, with or without correction, required)
Successful completion of job site orientation
Compliance with all job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Responsibilities

Operates power-driven machinery used to move dirt or other materials.
Shaves and grades surfaces to exact blueprints and grade stakes.
Moves hand and foot levers to control diesel, electric, gasoline or steam-powered operating equipment.
Interprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed.
Reads and interprets load charts.
May assemble or disassemble equipment or material on construction projects.
May be required to manipulate equipment on un-level working surfaces.
May perform maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and oiling machines/equipment.