Heavy Equipment Operator - Brazoria, United States - Zachry Construction Corporation
Description
Extraordinary commitment runs deep at Zachry.Here, dedicated men and women have the opportunity to work on challenging projects alongside those who value innovation and support team efforts in all our endeavors.
We take care of our team members as family, within a culture of service where
_we do the right thing because it is the right thing to do_.
Every Person Matters
Together We Can Do Great Things
This Is More Than a Job
Job Summary
The Dozer Operator
will operate the tractor and blade to level the soil, move rock and debris to other locations on the job site, and scoop out the soil.
Essential Functions
- Equipment operation under the direction of the supervisor
- Follow all required company and general safety rules, policies, and guidelines
- Level the soil, move rock and debris to other locations on the job site, and scoop out soil
- Perform excavation of lime, flex base, and general subgrade operations
- Recognize hazardous conditions and report to the supervisor
- Work days, nights, and weekends as required
- Communicate with others using verbal and nonverbal hand signals while operating equipment
- Perform other constructionrelated duties as assigned by the supervisor
Required Skills & Experience
- 3 plus years' dozer experience on heavy highway road construction projects
- Previous experience with grade control systems preferred
- Knowledge of finishing roadways
- Physical ability to perform assigned laborrelated tasks (climbing ladders, climbing in and out of ditches, prolonged physical exertions, including standing. reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying)
- Physical ability to work in various conditions with exposure to weather elements
- Basic knowledge of operating hand and power tools (hammers, sledgehammers, pry bars, screwdrivers, etc.)
- Provide own hand tools, hammer, pouch, level, 8" crescent wrench, tape measure, etc., a plus
- Knowledge of how to properly read and understand construction plans, sketches, and blueprints
- Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends as needed
This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position.
Benefits and EOE
Zachry offers an industry-leading benefits package for our employees and their families.
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
- 401k, Paid leave, and Bonus Program
- Companypaid shortterm and longterm disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil work throughout the United States, and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
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