What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dozer Operator position at Moss Construction?
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Moss is a leading national EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) company that is at the forefront of driving excellence in the clean energy sector. Our primary focus is on building a sustainable future for America by delivering innovative and efficient programmatic solutions to our partners. We are guided by our core values of Honoring Relationships, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Contagious Energy, which shape every aspect of our operations.
Headquartered in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Moss undertakes projects throughout the United States. We take great pride in prioritizing the safety, well-being, and success of our employees, families, and business partners. We emphasize safety, quality, client engagement, and employee development as key pillars of our organization. By caring for these aspects, we strive to create a nurturing environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and mutual success.
Overall, Moss is dedicated to leading the way in the clean energy sector and being a reliable partner for our clients. Through our unwavering commitment to our core values and our relentless pursuit of excellence, we aim to contribute significantly to America's clean energy future.
POSITION SCOPE AND ORGANIZATIONAL IMPACT
Moss' Dozer Operator prepares land for constructing solar farms. The Dozer Operates a specially equipped tractor to gouge out, level, and distribute earth.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on machines, using grease gun, oilcans, and hand tools
- Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment
- Grade house pads to the 10th
- Moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel
- Drives equipment in successive passes over working area to achieve specified result, such as grade terrain or remove, dump, or spread earth and rock
- Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver equipment and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way
- Uses shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks
- Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches
- Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut
- Performs routine maintenance on equipment, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning
- Drives bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals
- Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- Must be able to work in the heat and other weather environments
- Must have 3 years’ experience as a dozer or scraper operator
JOB TITLE: DOZER OPERATOR
CLASSIFICATION: FULL TIME – NON–EXEMPT – HOURLY
REPORTS TO: SITE SUPERINTENDENT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22