· Operate bulldozer to execute all assigned dozer work. This includes tasks such as clearing land, leveling ground, and moving earth and debris to facilitate construction projects.
· Assess all assigned jobs to ensure the terrain is safe for the bulldozer to operate on. This involves conducting thorough inspections of the work area, noting any potential hazards, and taking necessary precautions to mitigate risks.
· Identify all unsafe conditions in the area the bulldozer is deployed to work. This includes recognizing any potential obstacles, unstable surfaces, or hazardous materials that may impact the safe operation of the machine.
· Carry out pre and after operation checks on the engine oil, hydraulic oil, and water levels of the bulldozer at all times. Ensuring proper lubrication and fluid levels helps maintain the optimal performance and longevity of the machine.
· Submit the bulldozer to maintenance for all scheduled maintenance work. Regular servicing and inspections help identify and address potential issues before they escalate, ensuring the continued reliability and safety of the machine.
· Ensure cleanliness of the bulldozer at all times. This involves regularly cleaning the exterior and interior of the machine to remove debris and prevent any damage or interference with its operations.
· Report all faults/breakdowns promptly to the Mines Supervisor, whether it is during general or normal duty. Timely reporting of any malfunctions or issues helps facilitate efficient repairs and minimizes downtime.
· Attend the daily Tool Box Talk at the resumption of shift operation. This is a safety briefing where important updates, instructions, and best practices are shared to promote a safe working environment.
· Ensure necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) is used on a regular basis. This includes wearing items such as hard hat, safety glasses, high-visibility vest, and steel-toed boots to mitigate the risk of injuries while operating the bulldozer.
· Perform any other jobs as may be assigned. This involves being flexible and willing to assist with various tasks beyond the primary dozer work, contributing to the overall effectiveness and success of the team.
Requirements
Trade Test 1 plus 8 years
Trade Test 2 plus 16 years
Benefits
Excellent and competitive benefits package.