Ranger Construction

Bulldozer Operator

Fort Pierce, FL

Full-time

About This Job

Summary:

The Bulldozer Operator is responsible for the operation of crawler or rubber tired tractor with dozer attachment to push, spread or level road construction material, and assisting with all phases of the grading operation at a road construction job site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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Push, spread or level dirt, rock and other materials using the dozer blade.

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Push or feed material onto loader bucket.

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Load and unload equipment for movement to job site.

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Clear and grub, control burn and other applications using rake and other attachments.

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Use skills and be constantly vigilant in order to avoid injury to others as the work is often done in close proximity of utilities, traffic, and to laborers working on the ground and in trenches.

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Understand the operations and limitations of the equipment; perform daily evaluations to ensure its safe and continual service; report any deficiencies when needed to fix issues.

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Assist in the maintenance of the job site.

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Maintain all equipment/tools.

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Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task; properly follow all Company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.

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Perform projects and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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High School Diploma or its equivalent preferred.

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Previous experience operating heavy equipment is required.

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Sufficient mechanical/equipment knowledge to identify minor problems and fix them and the ability to effectively communicate with supervisor or mechanic about other equipment issues that require repair.

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Ability to understand and follow instructions; function effectively as part of a team; ability to work under pressure; communicate with supervisors, co-workers and the public.

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Ability to prioritize, multi-task, take initiative, and problem solve while maintaining attention to detail.

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Mechanical aptitude is desirable.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, kneel, walk, talk, see, hear, push, pull, climb, bend, and stoop. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, climb, use manual dexterity to operate tools used in the course of work and typical office equipment, hear sufficient to hear conversations in person and via telephone and radio, and vision sufficient for distance sight and to read diagrams, manual reports, rules, regulations, laws, and plans. The employee is occasionally required to reach, push, and pull with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Physical dexterity may involve stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions. The employee must be able to maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities occurring at the site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

EOE M/F/V/D

DFWP

Disclaimer: The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as comprehensive of every job duty, responsibility, or qualification required by an employee assigned to this job. While employed in this position, an employee may be required to perform other assignments not listed on this job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Employee assistance program

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Employee discount

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Health insurance

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Health savings account

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Life insurance

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Paid time off

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Vision insurance

Schedule:

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10 hour shift

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Day shift

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Evening shift

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Monday to Friday

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Night shift

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Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

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Fort Pierce, FL 34951 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

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Fort Pierce, FL 34951: Relocate before starting work (Required)