Operator

We are seeking an Operator to join our team! At DSP, we’re a vibrant community of people who place great emphasis on fostering meaningful relationships. Our team is comprised of highly skilled professionals who are motivated by a people-orientated culture, and we are dedicated to delivering exceptional results to our clients, partners and the communities we serve. We hold ourselves to the highest standards, and our core values of being relationship-focused, quality-driven, results-oriented, and having a positive attitude are deeply ingrained in everything we do.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION

An Equipment Operator is responsible for operating machinery such as cranes, bulldozers, crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer attachments, scoop loaders, backhoe loaders, hydraulic excavators, and motorized graders to move construction materials, earth, and other heavy materials at construction sites in a safe and appropriate manner. Equipment Operators are responsible for set up and inspecting all equipment, making adjustments, and performing some maintenance and minor repairs as necessary

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform daily safety and maintenance checks Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life. Proper use of DBC tools, equipment, and heavy equipment, including rented equipment QUALIFICATIONS (Skills, Knowledge, Experience) High school diploma or GED 2 or more years of extensive experience in equipment operation or any equivalent combination of training and experience Knowledge of safe work practices, including safety precautions for operating power equipment, working in traffic, and under hazardous conditions Must be familiar with the duties of other craft workers and with the materials, tools, and machinery they use including pipe laying, fine grade foundation work, excavation, and backfill Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction Adept at establishing relationships with all parties involved in the construction process to facilitate harmonious working relationships during projects Working safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others Possess a valid driver's license and have an acceptable driving record

CORE VALUES

Relationship Focused Quality Positive Attitude Results Driven

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Requires the following physical activities and motions repeatedly or for prolonged periods of time Stretching Stooping Bending Squatting Lifting Crawling Climbing Pushing Pulling Twisting Kneeling Throwing Walking Hammering Standing Reaching Rubbing Able to handle equipment that may be noisy, shaking, or jolting Requires pushing, pulling, or lifting of materials 55-80 lbs. over long distances Able to work in various weather conditions with exposure to outdoor elements Possible exposure to hazardous materials and fumes Perform physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs, and movement of the whole body Must have manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, good physical fitness, sense of balance, and good vision and depth perception

DISCLAIMER

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. The job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills an individual in this position may be asked to perform either now or in the future. DSP is a Union Contractor DSP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr DSP Constructors