V.K. Knowlton Construction & Utilities, Inc.
Scraper Operator
To complete jobs assigned by the Job Foreman. Checks the equipment prior to use on specific jobs. Notifies the Foreman when equipment breaks down and needs repairs. Handles job problems with little direction from Foremen. Completes jobs such as moving excess dirt, excavation, cutting streets and parkways, cutting lots and being aware of safety at all times. Contribute to the Team effort for success by working wherever they are needed when they are available.
Requirements
- Able to accept and use clear and concise directions in order to complete work
assignments
- Able to complete all required daily, weekly and monthly paperwork in a timely and
effective manner with little or no corrections from the Foreman.
- Able to respond positively to any inquires and/or complaints from the Field
Superintendents, Foreman, Super Foreman and other employees.
- Able to follow lines that are laid out
- Able to correctly run equipment
- Able to set up stockpiles
- Able to travel to and from locations as needed
- Able to work any position, that they are trained on, as is required to complete the job
- Able to work outside requiring tolerance of outside temperatures including excess
heat, cold and precipitation
Reporting Relationships
- Scraper Operator reports to their Foreman on their assigned jobs.
Responsibilities
· Complete all daily, weekly and monthly tasks
· Ensure all required paperwork and conditions are met and followed as designed
· Ensure the work area is clean and kept that way all the time
· Ensure the work area is accessible
· Ensure their equipment is clean
· Ensure they deal effectively with problems and redo’s as they arise
· Listen to any and all direction that is given and then follow them
· Ensures they are doing their assigned jobs, taking their breaks when possible, and being a productive worker without having the
Foreman looking for them.
Duties
· Strictly adhere to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
· Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co–workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
· Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and / or MSHA.
· Must have a valid driver’s license to drive a company vehicle.
· They are able to understand general or conceptual drawings, including materials, methods of attachment, and any information
necessary to make that drawing clear and complete.
· Revises their work duties per approved change orders
· Can run other pieces of equipment, as needed
Performance Measurements
· Quality of finished jobs meet or exceed standards
· Deadlines are met or exceeded
· Positive feedback received from Foreman, Super Foreman and Superintendents on communications and exchange of information
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
