Heavy Equipment Operator – Bulldozer
Ridgeville, SCOverview
Institutional (Gvt Bldg)
Ridgeville, SC
20862
$18.21 - $24.61
Job Description
- Operate bulldozer equipment safely and efficiently for site preparation, grading, and fine leveling tasks.
- Execute precision fine grading to meet project specifications.
- Perform earthmoving operations, including cutting, shaping, and spreading soil.
- Collaborate with team members and contractors to meet project goals.
- Utilize laser grading systems to ensure accurate grade control.
- Manage stormwater control measures and contribute to pipe installation projects.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations while operating heavy equipment.
- Competitive pay and consistent work.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on large-scale, high-impact projects.
- Career development opportunities and skill-building through meaningful projects and recognition programs.
Responsibilities
- Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, specifically operating bulldozers.
- Ability to perform fine grading and leveling with precision.
- Proficiency with laser grading equipment and techniques.
- Strong knowledge of earthmoving operations and stormwater management.
- Experience leading or managing crews is a plus.
- Ability to perform outdoor tasks in varying weather and terrain conditions.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and walk for extended periods throughout the day with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Possess a valid certification and minimum five years' experience with heavy construction equipment, including bulldozers. (is a plus)
- Working knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electronics, and Department of Transportation regulations.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to pass background checks, drug tests, and entry courses as needed for each site worked.
The hourly rate for this position is $18.21 - $24.61/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.
PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.
TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.
