Operator - Dirt & Finish
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LocationBaton Rouge, LA, US
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedApr 21, 2026 · 6mo ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Certified to operate heavy equipment
Ability to operate track hoe
Ability to operate rubber tire backhoe
Ability to operate front end loader
Ability to operate road grader/maintainer
Ability to operate bulldozer
Ability to operate hoe ram
Ability to operate ross carrier
Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work
Ability to read and interpret load charts
Ability to interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed
Ability to perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities for tools and equipment
Ability to perform daily inspections on equipment including checking fluids, refueling, adding fluids, and assessing component wear
Ability to prepare, fine-tune and level surfaces to specifications
Ability to move throughout active construction and project site environments, including uneven terrain
Ability to position themselves to inspect work at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations
Ability to ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces
Ability to frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds
Ability to work in outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions
Ability to work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required
Ability to perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on assignment
Skills
track hoe
rubber tire backhoe
front end loader
road grader/maintainer
bulldozer
hoe ram
ross carrier
More information about this job
Overview
The Dirt and Finish Operator should be certified and have the ability to operate the following equipment when required: track hoe, rubber tire backhoe, front end loader, road grader/maintainer, bulldozer, hoe ram, ross carrier. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.
Responsibilities
*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.
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Read and interpret load charts
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Interpret hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed
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Perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities for tools and equipment
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Perform daily inspections on equipment including checking fluids, refueling, adding fluids, and assessing component wear
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Report malfunctioning equipment to supervisors
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Prepare, fine-tune and level surfaces to specifications
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Assist other craft workers as needed
Qualifications
Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
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Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions.
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Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations.
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Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements.
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Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties.
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Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
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Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings.
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Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance.
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Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions.
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Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
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Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs.
Mental: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to:
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Communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.
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Read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
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Perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work.
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Maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities.
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Make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements.
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Observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively.
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Adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands.
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