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    Heavy Equipment Operator - Rosharon, United States - Granite Construction

    Granite Construction
    Granite Construction Rosharon, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    General Summary

    Operates tractor equipped with concave blade attached across front to gouge out, level, and distribute earth and to push trees and rocks from land preparatory to constructing roads and buildings.

    Essential Job Accountabilities

    • Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge-pin hitches.
    • Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.
    • Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.
    • Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver tractor and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
    • Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
    • Drives bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade.
    • May grease, oil, and repair tractor.

    Education

    • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

    Certification

    • Proper certification required
    • Completion of an apprenticeship program required.

    Work Experience

    • Appropriate training and experience required

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Workers should be able to:

    • Read engineering drawing
    • Practice good safety habits
    • Work in dusty or dirty surroundings
    • Follow instructions and meet set standards
    • Judge distances and slopes accurately
    • Make decisions based on verifiable standards.

    Physically, workers must be able to:

    • Stoop, bend, and crouch
    • Use hands, arms, and legs fully
    • See well (either naturally or with correction)
    • Lift up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

    Our Benefits at a Glance:

    Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace. That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.

    Hourly employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees. Employees can also opt into a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

    As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.

    Projects with joint-venture agreements (JVs), benefits will be governed by those agreements. For positions covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBAs), the benefits will be governed by the applicable CBA.

    Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.

    Base Hourly Wage Range :

    : $0.00 $0.00

    Pay may vary based on relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors. Collective Bargaining Agreements will govern as applicable.


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