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American Services LLC

American Services LLC is hiring: Heavy Equipment Operator in Southaven

American Services LLC, Southaven, MS, US,


Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Greases, oils, and performs minor repairs on machines, using grease gun, oilcans, and hand tools.
  • Connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkage, or power takeoff shaft to tractor to provide power to raise, lower, or tilt attachment.
  • Grade house pads to the 10th
  • Moves hand and foot levers to control hydraulic shovel.
  • Drives equipment in successive passes over working area to achieve specified result, such as grade terrain or remove, dump, or spread earth and rock.
  • Moves levers and depresses pedals to maneuver equipment and raise, lower, and tilt attachment to clear right-of-way.
  • Uses shovel to dig trenches and holes of specified length, depth and width, remove loosened material and put in piles or transport trucks.
  • Fastens attachments to tractor with clevis or wedge pin hitches.
  • Feels lever and listens for stalling action of engine to estimate depth of cut.
  • Performs routine maintenance on equipment, such as lubricating, fueling, and cleaning.
  • Drives bulldozer in successive passes over terrain to raise or lower terrain to specified grade following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
  • Moves levers to control tool bars, carriers, and disks.