Description
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Objective
Operates a crawler or rubber-tired machine mounted with an excavator bucket. Used for excavating ditches, structures and mass excavations, laying pipe and precast concrete structures, loading trucks and placing rock riprap. May also be equipped with various hydraulic attachments.
Job Duties
Start engines, move throttles, switches, and levers, and depress pedals to operate machinesSignal truck driver to position truck to facilitate loading of dirt, rocks, and other materialsTake actions to avoid potential hazards and obstructions such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, and falling objectsPerform maintenance work to equipment including oiling, greasing, and making necessary adjustmentsComply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human ResourcesParticipate in proactive team efforts to achie...