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Designer II - Civil

Columbus, OH · On-site

$73K - $85K/yr

Apply civil design principles to support site grading, drainage design, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater management solutions for renewable energy projects. * Work closely with civil ...

Apply civil design principles to support site grading, drainage design, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater management solutions for renewable energy projects. * Work closely with civil ...

This role requires hands-on experience in trenching, grading, and working with various types and sizes of pipes. You must ensure all installations meet project specifications for alignment, depth ...

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Dozer Operator $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Dozer Operator $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Layton Construction

Columbus, OH • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Dozer Operator $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Accountable for operating a variety of heavy equipment but primarily bulldozers, for different tasks such as grading, land clearing, bulk dirt moving, and assisting in site development projects. Ensuring precise grading for roads, curbs, islands, and building pads with and without GPS. This role requires strong attention to detail and understanding of the job site safety practices.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Operate bulldozers to cut, grade, and level land according to project specifications.
  • Push, spread, and compact soil, rock, and other materials to prepare job sites.
  • Follow grade stakes, GPS, and foreman instructions to achieve the required elevations.
  • Assist in site preparation for underground utilities, roads, and building pads.
  • Exhibit a responsible, safety-first attitude at all times.
  • All additional responsibilities as required by the role.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of excavation, grading, trenching, and material handling techniques.
  • Knowledge of grading techniques, slope control, soil compaction, site plans, and grade stakes.
  • Experience in using GPS and laser grading systems.
  • Ability to read and follow project plans, site maps, and supervisor directions.
  • Understanding of OSHA workplace safety regulations and best practices.
  • OSHA Trenching and Excavating Certificate (can be obtained once hired)
  • OSHA 10-Hour (can be obtained once hired)

Dozer Operator benefits:

  • Pay $30-$40 per hour, negotiable based on individual skills & experience!!
  • $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Overtime and Prevailing Wage Opportunities
  • Paid Time-off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Birthday Boots
  • Uniform Program
  • Damage Free Performance Bonus