ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB
• Ability to operate a bulldozer, excavator, front-end loader and forklift. • Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations. • Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment. • Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, loading, and unloading it. • Observing the safe distribution of concrete and other materials. • Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe. • Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation. • Identifying faults and troubleshooting equipment as required. • Performing other construction duties as needed.
CORE EXPECTATIONS
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and perform in a fast-paced work environment. • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines efficiently and cost effectively. • Good verbal and written communication skills to understand instructions, applicable safety regulations, and to maintain records. • Keen attention to detail and a high level of initiative.
QUALIFICATIONS
• 1+ years' construction industry experience preferred • High School diploma/GED preferred • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. • Demonstrated strong decision making and problem-solving skills • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required • Compliance with all OSHA and other federal agency regulations • Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (P.E.P.E.) including, but not limited to, hard hat, safety (hard toe) shoes, safety glasses, gloves, and coveralls.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb, balance, twist, pull, push, have hand/finger dexterity and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders.
Frequent walking on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in various weather conditions.
Vision abilities (with or without correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.
Sensory ability to talk, hear, smell, touch and feel.
Able to work in all weather conditions including, but not limited to, heat, cold, rain, wind, snow, etc.
Must be able to exert up to 10-20 lbs. constantly to move objects; 25-50 lbs. of force frequently; 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.