Backdump Operator

Location: Hampstead-MD

POSITION SUMMARY: 

The primary responsibility of this position is to operate a diesel powered, articulated, wheeled dump truck to transfer dirt, stone and other materials within a jobsite.  This position works in conjunction with a Loader or Excavator Operator under the direction of the Foreman.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Utilize pedals and steering wheel to control speed and direction of machine, maneuver into loading and dumping position
• Utilize pedals or levers to raise/lower dump bed
• Interpret signals, stakes and markings, utilize CB Radio to coordinate with other Operators
• Perform daily preventative maintenance such as cleaning, inspection for damage and fluid checks
• Adhere to all prescribed safety practices and procedures
• May be required to perform other labor/operator related tasks (based on experience, abilities, knowledge of incumbent and direction of Foreman) as necessary in assisting crew with job completion