Bulldozer Operator
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 4
- Major group
- Machinery Operators and Drivers
Classification
- Major group
- 7Machinery Operators and Drivers
- Sub-major group
- 74Mobile Plant Operators
- Minor group
- 741Mobile Plant Operators
- Unit group
- 7412Earthmoving Plant Operators
Description
Operates a bulldozer using blades and other attachments to gouge out, level and move materials in construction, forestry, mining and other projects.
Alternative titles
- Dozer Operator
Specialisations
- Scraper Operator (Earthmoving)
Unit group
7412 · Earthmoving Plant OperatorsDescription
Operate plant to drill, excavate, break, compact, level, support and move earth, rock and other materials in construction, agriculture, forestry, mining and other projects.
Skill level
Australia
4
Occupation skill level 4
Tasks
Tasks include
- Prepares the bulldozer for operation by conducting pre-start checks and maintenance
- Operates the bulldozer to gouge out, level and move materials according to project specifications
- Uses blades and other attachments to perform tasks such as pushing, grading and compacting materials
- Monitors and adjusts the bulldozer's controls to ensure safe and efficient operation
- Performs routine repairs on the bulldozer as required
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/7/74/741/7412
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
