Excavator Operator
Baker Concrete
Summary Under the supervision of a foreman/lead, the Excavator Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery such as forklifts, backhoes, excavators, dozers, skid steer loaders, track loaders, rubber tire loaders, etc. to move earth, rocks, and debris on construction sites. The Operator is responsible for lay‑outs, fine grading, and completing finishing applications and hoisting. Additionally, the Operator ensures the equipment is well maintained and operating efficiently. Roles and Responsibilities Is Responsible for Lay‑Outs Sets‑up and uses a rotating laser to ensure a level grade Sets‑up and uses a slope laser to ensure a sloping grade Is Responsible for Fine Grade Maintains production with fine grade operation such as placement of rock trucks Ensures proper grade is obtained Determines equipment needed as well as rate of delivery for rock Completes Trenching & Pit Excavations Controls and maintains lay‑out lines during excavation Maintains OSHA standards with benching and slopes during and after operation Determines what type of lay‑back or bench is needed for safe working conditions by type of soils Determines a percentage of spoils to remain for backfill if using on‑site materials and places in a manner that is free from wet conditions Determines how many spoil trucks will be needed for a continuous flow without trucks stacking up or equipment sitting idle Determines what type of equipment is needed Completes Finishing Applications and Hoisting Determines what type of equipment is needed to produce the required compaction Exercises the proper methods of backfilling in lifts (for example keeps lifts level and consistent for proper compaction) Requirements High School diploma or equivalent; minimum of three years of related experience and/or training Must have the ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 50 pounds Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb or crawl Ability to tolerate heights without fear Ability to maintain balance Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer. Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io or calling View phone number on click.appcast.io and asking for HR. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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