Southland Holdings is currently accepting resumes for highly motivated construction workers to join our team as an Equipment Operator - Finish Dozer Operator
Duties:
Operate grader to spread and level material according to grade specification
Manipulate hand and/or foot controls to operate a grader on roads
Coordinate machine actions with other activities, moving in response to hand or audio signals
Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions and follow all safety procedures
Handling and/or moving material
Maintain daily logs of equipment usage, maintenance of equipment
Identify, report and correct hazards
Perform tasks maintaining all health, safety and environmental rules and ensure all work is done in a manner which enhances safety of the work environment
Read locate sheets and possible underground and/or overhead utilities
Analytical and problem solving skills
Requirements:
Must be physically capable of navigating rugged terrain for the purpose of performing the duties outlined above.
Must work in all weather conditions and be prepared for both extreme heat/cold
Knowledge of sub-base materials and aggregation placement and compaction
Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures including but not limited to backing up procedures, use of flagmen and spotters, signage, incident reporting, required personal safety equipment and lifting heavy loads.
Knowledge of underground and overhead services and articulation
Must be able to work independently and maintain a schedule of work.
Knowledge of excavator/backhoe loading requirements; load charts; critical picks
Must pass post offer drug screen
Desired qualifications:
OSHA safety training and a current First Aid and CPR certificate
Full-Time Employee Benefits: Competitive pay, Health/Dental/Vision/Life & 401K company match. Paid holidays/vacation. Employee Referral program. Southland Holdings is an EEO employer - M/F/D/V