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Gps dozer operator

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An Operating Engineer or Heavy Equipment Operator drives and operates heavy equipment used in quarries, construction sites, landfills, refuse and recycling centers, or ports. Heavy Equipment may include, but is not limited to, bulldozers, excavators, paving equipment and pile drivers.

$58,779 / year median in Maryland

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DON'T HAVE 5 YEARS OF GPS DOZER EXPERIENCE POSITION SUMMARY
The primary responsibility of this position is to Operate a diesel-powered, track-driven machine equipped with a front-end blade and GPS used to excavate, spread and grade dirt, stone and other materials. May also be equipped with attachments such as a ripper or pull-behind pan.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Utilize pedals, levers to control speed and direction of machine Utilize pedals or levers to control height/depth and angle/pitch of bucket Install/change attachments using levers and hand tools (IT machine) Interpret signals, stakes and markings to respect plan specifications Utilize GPS to produce grade requirements Perform daily preventative maintenance such as track cleaning, inspection for damage and fluid check Adhere to all prescribed safety practices and procedures
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
GPS Dozer:
5 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person