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Bore Operator

Conyers, GA · On-site

$22/hr

... loaders, backhoes, graders, water trucks, and dump trucks to perform underground boring tasks ... Knowledge of Caterpillar (CAT) equipment or similar brands is a plus. * Ability to work outdoors in ...

Yancey Bros Co

CAT Compact Yard Coordinator

Covington, GA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Load and unload machines and attachments from lowboy trailers * Log all incoming & exiting trucks ... Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment Values: At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always ...

Yancey Bros.co

CAT Compact Yard Coordinator

Covington, GA

$16 - $19/hr

Load and unload machines and attachments from lowboy trailers * Log all incoming & exiting trucks ... Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment Values: At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always ...

Bulk Express Transport

Heavy Equipment Operator

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Experience operating Front End loader (CAT 950) and Grapple Excavator (Volvo EC220) or equivalent. * Be able to work the various shifts as needed. * Must be able to communicate with Field supervisor ...

Tom Nehl Truck Company

Diesel Truck Technician

Waycross, GA

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

... loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches ... Detroit, Cummins, Volvo, CAT, International, PACCAR engine certifications are a plus. Company ...

Yancey Bros.

Rental Tractor Trailer Driver

Mcdonough, GA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.50/hr

Safely load and unload equipment onto assigned vehicle. * Inspect all equipment for safe operation ... Capable and competent of operating and loading a variety of machines onto assigned transport ...

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What is a cat loader operator?

A Cat Loader Operator is responsible for operating a Caterpillar (Cat) wheel loader to move, load, and transport materials such as dirt, gravel, or other construction and mining materials. They ensure safe and efficient operation of the equipment while following project specifications and safety protocols. Operators may work in construction, mining, quarrying, or other heavy industrial environments. Regular maintenance checks and minor equipment troubleshooting are also part of the job.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a cat loader operator?

A Cat Loader Operator’s day usually involves operating Caterpillar loaders to move, load, or distribute materials such as soil, gravel, or debris at construction or industrial sites. Tasks include conducting equipment inspections, performing minor maintenance, adhering to safety regulations, and following instructions from site supervisors. Operators often work closely with truck drivers, site managers, and other heavy equipment operators to coordinate the smooth flow of materials. The role can involve working outdoors in varying weather conditions and may require flexibility to handle multiple priorities throughout the workday.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cat loader operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cat Loader Operator, you need strong equipment operation abilities, physical stamina, basic mechanical aptitude, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with Caterpillar machinery, possession of heavy equipment operator certifications, and experience with safety protocols and onboard control systems are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities help ensure safe, efficient material handling and successful collaboration in settings like construction and mining sites.

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Heavy Equipment Operator Dozer / Excavator

Sequoia Services

Rome, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

This full-time position is responsible for operating several types of construction equipment such as excavators and bulldozers, loaders, rollers to excavate, move, grade, and load material.
Skills/Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in construction, Job Knowledge, Ability to attain certifications as required, Fit for Duty
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Proficient in safe operation of CAT bulldozers (CAT D5-D8) and CAT excavators (CAT 320-349)
  • Experience with Construction GPS systems such as Trimble and TopCon is a plus
  • Operate excavators to safely and efficiently load on-road and off-road trucks
  • Operate bulldozer controls to regulate height and angle of the blade and lower ripper to loosen packed soil to permit grading
  • Feel levers and listen to equipment sounds to determine depth of the cut
  • Operate bulldozer in successive passes over construction surface to raise and lower terrain to specified grade, following markings on grade stakes, hand signals or GPS controls.
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
  • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; calling for repairs.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities.
  • Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
  • Prepares equipment by conducting operator inspections; performing preventive maintenance checks.
  • Prepares work by studying and clarifying instructions and diagrams; calculating requirements; gathering supplies.
  • Accomplishes work by operating equipment; observing varying conditions; adjusting equipment controls, ability to understand grade and apply it.
  • Coordinate machine actions with other activities, position or move loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members
  • Accomplishes operations and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

Sequoia Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against applicants for employment because of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, or because he or she is a protected veteran.
We are a Drug Free Workplace Employer, and all employees in a safety sensitive position are subject to new-hire and random drug testing. We utilize the E-Verify program to electronically verify the employment eligibility of potential employees. Background checks are performed at the time of hire (criminal convictions are not an automatic ban from employment).

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