Heavy Equipment Operator
Specialize in operating massive construction machinery, like bulldozers.
Scraper Operator
Operate tractor-drawn scrapers to move earth on construction sites. Also known as Carrier Operator, Hydraulic Hammer Operator See More
Operates tractor-drawn or self-propelled scraper to move, haul, and grade earth on construction sites, such as roadbeds, ditch banks, and water reservoirs: Moves switches, levers, and pedals to control loading gate on bucket, to adjust depth of cut, to raise and close filled bucket for hauling, and to spread or dump earth.
Personality Traits
Trustworthy: You are known for your personal integrity and honesty.
Ready for a Challenge: You jump into new projects with initiative and drive.
Detail Oriented: You pay close attention to all the little details.
Salary and Education
How much does a
Scraper Operator make?
Nationally: $26,000 – $71,000
Main education level: Certificate
source: US Dept of Labor
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