ISCO Occupation Group 8342.4 Grader Operator

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Grader Operator: 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.

Essential Skills

  • Operate Gps Systems
  • Work In A Construction Team
  • Keep Heavy Construction Equipment In Good Condition
  • Recognise The Hazards Of Dangerous Goods
  • React To Events In Time-Critical Environments
  • Follow Health And Safety Procedures In Construction
  • Drive Mobile Heavy Construction Equipment
  • Work Ergonomically
  • Operate Grader
  • Mechanical Tools
  • Use Safety Equipment In Construction
  • Inspect Construction Sites


Optional Skills

  • Operate Road Roller
  • Test Soil Load Bearing Capacity
  • Transport Construction Supplies
  • Machinery Load Capacity
  • Perform Minor Repairs To Equipment
  • Follow Safety Procedures When Working At Heights
  • Operate Excavator
  • Sort Waste
  • Operate Heavy Construction Machinery Without Supervision
  • Operate Construction Scraper
  • Interpret 3D Plans
  • Keep Personal Administration
  • Monitor Stock Level
  • Set Up Temporary Construction Site Infrastructure
  • Electricity
  • Keep Records Of Work Progress
  • Interpret 2D Plans
  • Secure Heavy Construction Equipment
  • Operate Bulldozer


Alternative Names

  • Heavy Plant Operator, Grader
  • Construction Plant Operator, Grader
  • Grader Operative
  • Grader Worker
  • Grader Driver
  • Plant Operator, Grader
  • Motor-Grader Driver


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