1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997   
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7111-13 Bulldozer Operator

Operates bulldozers using blades and other attachments to gouge out, level and move materials in construction, forestry, mining and other projects.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

  • connects hydraulic hoses, belts, mechanical linkages or other equipment to bulldozers
  • operates equipment by raising, lowering or tilting blades and manoeuvring bulldozers
  • drives bulldozers in successive passes to raise or lower terrain according to specifications, by moving or pushing soil, rock, trees or other materials
  • operates special attachments such as winches, scrub clearers or loading scoops
  • carries out basic maintenance, adjustments and repairs to equipment

Specialisations:
Scraper Operator (Earthmoving)



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