Description
Grader operators work with a heavy piece of mobile equipment that creates a flat surface by slicing off the top soil with a large blade. Graders usually provide a flat finish on the heavy earthmoving work performed by the scraper and bulldozer operators.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
work in a construction teamoperate GPS systemsinspect construction siteswork ergonomicallyfollow health and safety procedures in constructionoperate graderuse safety equipment in constructionkeep heavy construction equipment in good conditionreact to events in time-critical environmentsdrive mobile heavy construction equipmentrecognise the hazards of dangerous goodsmonitor stock levelsecure heavy construction equipmentoperate bulldozeroperate heavy construction machinery without supervisioninterpret 3D planssort wastetransport construction suppliesperform minor repairs to equipmentfollow safety procedures when working at heightskeep personal administrationoperate excavatortest soil load bearing capacityinterpret 2D plansset up temporary construction site infrastructurekeep records of work progressoperate road rolleroperate construction scraper