Uses machines to remove earth.

Operates dragline, clamshell and other excavating machines.

Dumps earth into trucks.

Dredges lakes, streams, and swamps; hauls mud.

Operates trucks, dump trucks, and bulldozers.

Operates landfill compaction equipment.

Covers refuse in sanitary landfill.

Supervises laborers and equipment operators in excavating work.

Uses computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, email and database software in performing work assignments.

Prepares etching solution according to formula.

Perform activities such as backfilling excavations, vibrating or breaking rock or concrete, and making winter roads.

Lubricates, adjusts, and repairs machinery, and replaces parts such as gears, bearings, and bucket teeth.

Set up and inspect equipment.

Measures and verifies levels of rock or gravel, bases, and other excavated material.

Moves materials over short distances, such a around a construction site, factory, or warehouse.