Heavy Equipment Operator

Granite Construction Incorporated

Tamuning, , United States
Operates tractor with concave blade
Gouges, levels, and distributes earth
Pushes trees and rocks
Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do

Job Summary

  • Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do.
  • Operates tractor equipped with concave blade attached across front to gouge out, level, and distribute earth and to push trees and rocks from land preparatory to constructing roads and buildings.
  • Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers.

Matching Summary

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operates tractor with concave blade
  • Gouges, levels, and distributes earth
  • Pushes trees and rocks
  • Connects hydraulic hoses and belts
  • Moves levers to control attachments
  • Estimates depth of cut by feel and sound

Nice-to-have

  • Building careers and futures
  • Valued asset and foundation
  • Partnership with employees

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent experience
  • Proper certification required
  • Completion of an apprenticeship program required
  • Appropriate training and experience required
  • Read engineering drawings
  • Practice good safety habits
  • Follow instructions and meet set standards
  • Judge distances and slopes accurately
  • Make decisions based on verifiable standards
  • Stoop, bend, and crouch
  • Use hands, arms, and legs fully
  • See well (either naturally or with correction)
  • Lift up to 50 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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