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W. Gardner, LLC

Finish Dozer Operator

W. Gardner, LLC, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Finish Dozer Operator

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Base Pay Range $20.00/hr - $26.00/hr

Job Summary The company seeks an experienced Finish Dozer Operator to join its Earthwork crew. The ideal candidate will have experience working on an Earthwork crew and underground utilities and be proficient in operating a Dozer machine.

Responsibilities

Take action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objects.

Operate dozers equipped with GPS technology or finish dozers with precision, following project plans and specifications for grading and leveling.

Perform equipment inspections: check fluid levels, visually inspect equipment, start engines, and operate controls.

Align machine with reference stakes, guidelines, or ground, and position equipment following hand signals of other workers.

Load and move dirt, rocks, equipment, and materials using trucks, crawler tractors, shovels, graders, or related equipment.

Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.

Fully understand linework and surface construction in a GPS bulldozer, able to “Freehand” operate as well, follow safety regulations, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years experience running, maneuvering, driving, and navigating equipment.

Previous GPS Dozer experience.

Experience achieving finish grade, cut swalls, and grade pond slopes.

Essential Functions of the Job

Working hours are 7:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday (subject to change), with a 30-minute lunch break. Must be willing to work overtime, standby, and some weekends.

The job may entail heavy physical labor, requiring strength and agility. Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally more than 100 lbs.

Employee may be required to climb, kneel, crouch, twist, lift, carry, drag, balance, push, and/or pull.

All projects are outdoors, in all weather and temperature extremes, and regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. Noise levels may be loud.

Safety equipment or PPE is always required: hard hats, safety vests, safety glasses, appropriate footwear, and seat belts. A back support brace can be issued upon request.

Must have good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and balance.

Must be able to read and understand warning signs and labels on a construction site and interpret plans, drawings, written instructions, and specifications.

Must be capable of working as part of a team.

Minimum Requirements

Proof of work eligibility.

Transportation to and from the job site.

Requirement to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Requirement to pass a background check.

Must have a clean driving record.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision plans after 60 days of employment.

401(k) with matching contributions after 60 days of employment.

Paid time off and holidays after 90 days of employment.

Disability and life insurance after 60 days of employment.

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration.

Seniority Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Management and Manufacturing

Industry Construction

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