Occupation

741233 Bulldozer Operator

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
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Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

741233 Bulldozer Operator

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

Alternative title

  • Dozer Operator

Specialisation

  • Scraper Operator (Earthmoving)

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 4: AQF Certificate II, AQF Certificate III, or at least one year of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 4: NZQF Level 2 or 3 qualification, or at least one year of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • 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