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Class C Equipment Operator
TampaOn-site
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Operates heavy equipment such as rollers, forklifts, bulldozers, and backhoes on remote construction sites, performing excavation, backfilling, and embankment work while following OSHA and company safety protocols.
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Overview
Moretrench Class C operators are the entry level of Moretrench heavy equipment operators.
Responsibilities
- Skilled, trained, and qualified to safely operate at least one type of heavy equipment piece such as a roller, forklift, bulldozer, backhoe, grader, front-end loader, end dump, or other piece of heavy equipment.
- Experience with heavy equipment operations involving mass excavations; clearing and grubbing; backfilling and compacting; excavating and pipe laying; or construction and maintenance of embankments, berms, and dikes.
- Skilled at the practice of operating safely on worksites according to OSHA and Moretrench safety protocols and requirements.
- Note that all job site locations are remote and temporary, so a form of transportation is required
- Valid Florida driver’s license, or the equivalent.
Qualifications
- Works under the direction of the Lead Operator, Earthwork Foreman, Earthwork Superintendent, and/or other designated project leads.
- Follows and maintains safe operating procedures and protocols for all equipment operation and field activity in accordance with Moretrench safety policy and OSHA requirements.
- All operators must have the ability to recognize site hazards or hazardous conditions and take responsibility to keep equipment and personnel out of potentially hazardous conditions or areas
- Ability to safely perform physical duties associated with operation of Moretrench heavy equipment including but not limited to bending, kneeling, stooping, reaching, handling, climbing into and out of, and around heavy equipment.
- Ability to work safely in a wide variety of climatic conditions and job site environments commonly found at Moretrench job sites.
- Performs daily greasing and fluid checks and assumes responsibility for the maintenance and safe operation of any and all assigned pieces of equipment.
- Operators must keep the equipment in clean and orderly condition free from garbage and excessive dirt/gyp buildup
Skills
Backfilling And CompactingBackhoe OperationBulldozer OperationDaily Greasing And Fluid ChecksEmbankment ConstructionEnd Dump OperationEquipment MaintenanceForklift OperationFront-end Loader OperationGrader OperationHeavy Equipment OperationMass ExcavationOSHA Safety ProtocolsPipe LayingRoller OperationSite Hazard Recognition
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