Shovel/Excavator Operator

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Operates excavators to dig, move and load earth, rock or other materials. Communicates with truck drivers and other subordinates to coordinate operations. Selects and changes excavator attachments. A Senior Para-Professional (S3) requires broad knowledge of operational procedures and tools obtained through extensive work experience and may require vocational or technical education.…