Roles & Responsibilities:
Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
Provide recommendations for maintaining and improving environmental performance.
Assist with various phases of construction projects, including site preparation, excavation, and final grading.
Operate dozers to clear land, excavate, and grade terrain and perform tasks such as pushing, spreading, and leveling soil, sand, gravel, and other materials.
Communicate with team members. Work effectively with other construction workers and equipment operators to coordinate tasks and ensure the project is completed on time and within budget.
Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner.
Operate the Dozer to dig fishponds, level soil, move rock and debris, and scoop soil.
Create level surfaces, grade slopes to specifications, remove material and thoroughly fill voids using plans and/or a surveyor as guidance.
Ensure safe and efficient operation of the Dozer & training our staff on the use.
Operate dozer controls to regulate height and angle of the dozer blade and lower scarifier to loosen packed soil to permit grading.
Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
Drive Dozer in successive passes over construction surface to raise or lower terrain and demonstrate an understanding of grades and interpret roadway plans and drawings.
Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the grader.
Promote, execute, and adhere to the company's safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors, and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries and Report any unsafe conditions or equipment malfunctions immediately
Skills and Qualification:
Minimum of KCSE or Equivalent High School Diploma
Certification or training in heavy equipment operation required.
5+ years' experience operating a bulldozer D6N – XL or its equivalent.
A valid driving license (special class) and plant operator license required.
Knowledge of construction and excavation techniques and safety protocols.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and grade stakes.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Benefit:
Visibility into the world's fastest growing aquaculture company.
Ideal for a candidate looking to dive into a mission-oriented Organization.
The team is committed to the candidate's success and will provide coaching, mentorship, and unique exposure to people and experiences that come from the most successful leaders in the entrepreneurial community and the social sector
