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S B Cox, Inc.

Dozer Operator - TRL

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

Dozer Operator - Taylor Road LandfillPosition Summary The Dozer Operator is responsible for the ... Apply and maintain daily cover and intermediate cover materials as required. * Assist with ...

S B Cox Inc

Dozer Operator - TRL

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

Dozer Operator - Taylor Road Landfill Position Summary The Dozer Operator is responsible for the ... Apply and maintain daily cover and intermediate cover materials as required. * Assist with ...

S B Cox, Inc.

Dozer Operator - TRL

Chesterfield, VA · On-site

Dozer Operator - Taylor Road Landfill Position Summary The Dozer Operator is responsible for the ... Apply and maintain daily cover and intermediate cover materials as required. * Assist with ...

The Walsh Group

Dozer Operator

Athens, GA

The Dozer Operator's primary function is to operate a Dozer at the site of work to construct ... to assist in other duties around the jobsite as needed. Our employees are built to succeed.

Rogers Group

Finish Dozer Operator

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$24/hr

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for the Finish Dozer Operator position with our ... Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as ...

McGough Construction

Dozer Operator

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$46.25/hr

The Dozer Operator is responsible for operating a bulldozer to move earth, rock, and other ... Follow site-specific safety plans and company policies. * Assist with basic labor or site ...

Rogers Group

Finish Dozer Operator

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$24/hr

Rogers Group is currently seeking an individual for the Finish Dozer Operator position with our ... Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as ...

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant cal fire dozer operator in the United States is $25.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Cal Fire Dozer Operator vs Cal Fire Dozer Operator?

AspectAssistant Cal Fire Dozer OperatorCal Fire Dozer Operator
CertificationsBasic equipment operation, safety trainingAdvanced equipment operation, certifications often required
Work EnvironmentAssists in fire suppression, works in fire zonesLeads dozer operations, more independent in fire zones
Employer & Industry UsagePart of firefighting teams, state fire agenciesSenior role within firefighting teams, state agencies

The Assistant Cal Fire Dozer Operator supports fire suppression efforts by assisting with dozer operations under supervision, while the Cal Fire Dozer Operator leads and manages dozer tasks independently. Both roles require safety training and equipment operation skills, but the Cal Fire Dozer Operator typically has more experience and certifications. The assistant role is ideal for those starting in fire equipment operation, whereas the Cal Fire Dozer Operator is a more advanced position within firefighting teams.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Cal Fire Dozer Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,558 per year, or $25.3 per hour.
Dozer Operator - TRL

Dozer Operator - TRL

S B Cox, Inc.

Chesterfield, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Dozer Operator – Taylor Road LandfillPosition Summary

The Dozer Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of bulldozers and other heavy equipment in support of landfill operations. This position plays a critical role in waste placement, grading, road maintenance, soil management, and overall site operations to ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate bulldozers and other assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Spread, compact, and grade incoming waste materials in accordance with landfill operating procedures.
  • Construct and maintain access roads, working faces, slopes, berms, and drainage features.
  • Apply and maintain daily cover and intermediate cover materials as required.
  • Assist with excavation, grading, and site development projects.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment.
  • Identify and report equipment deficiencies, maintenance needs, and safety concerns.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and landfill operating procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with scale house personnel, spotters, supervisors, and other operators.
  • Assist with stormwater management and erosion control efforts as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of experience operating dozers or similar heavy equipment preferred.
  • Experience in landfill, earthmoving, grading, or construction operations preferred.
  • Ability to read and understand basic site plans, grades, and operating instructions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong understanding of heavy equipment operation and safety practices.
  • Ability to work safely around trucks, equipment, and personnel.
  • Ability to recognize potential hazards and respond appropriately.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, climb, bend, stoop, and enter/exit heavy equipment repeatedly throughout the day.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Work Environment

This position is performed primarily outdoors at an active landfill facility. Exposure to dust, noise, odors, uneven terrain, and varying weather conditions should be expected.

Reports To

Landfill Operations Manager

What We Offer
  • Year-round, steady work
  • Average of 50+ hours per week
  • Weekly pay
  • Competitive hourly pay plus overtime
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Profit-sharing program
  • Home every night