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Dozer Operator Jobs in Wyoming (NOW HIRING)

CDL Class A Driver

Baggs, WY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Equipment operating experience (loader, dozer, excavator) What we offer * Competitive pay based on experience -- $25-$35/hr DOE, plus overtime * Home daily -- weekend work as needed * Paid time off

Operator

Fort Laramie, WY · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Description: Freedom Terminal Services has an opening for a facility operator at our Ft. Laramie, WY location. This is a full-time position that will report directly to the Facility Supervisor.

Operator

Fort Laramie, WY

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Description: Freedom Terminal Services has an opening for a facility operator at our Ft. Laramie, WY location. This is a full-time position that will report directly to the Facility Supervisor.

Operator I

Douglas, WY · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

The Operator I will develop entry-level lease operator skills including facility operation, day-to-day lease operator tasks and CLR standards. This position will be assigned a mentor to facilitate ...

Operator I

Douglas, WY

$16 - $21/hr

The Operator I will develop entry-level lease operator skills including facility operation, day-to-day lease operator tasks and CLR standards. This position will be assigned a mentor to facilitate ...

Operator - Coil

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

Operator is responsible for the safe execution of operations at the service location which may include, but is not limited to, rigging up the truck and crane (as applicable) at the service location ...

Operator - Coil

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$15 - $28/hr

Operator is responsible for the safe execution of operations at the service location which may include, but is not limited to, rigging up the truck and crane (as applicable) at the service location ...

Equipment Operator

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, cranes, graders, and compactors to perform tasks including excavation ...

Equipment Operator

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, cranes, graders, and compactors to perform tasks including excavation ...

Equipment Operator

Casper, WY · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, cranes, graders, and compactors to perform tasks including excavation ...

Machine Operator

Sheridan, WY · On-site

$17 - $20.25/hr

The Voortman SAW Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating EMIT's automated Voortman saw line to support structural material flow through Primary Processing. This role ensures ...

$22.75 - $31/hr

The Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating a variety of heavy construction equipment in support of civil and infrastructure projects. This position performs excavation, grading ...

Machine Operator

Sheridan, WY · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

The Voortman SAW Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating EMIT's automated Voortman saw line to support structural material flow through Primary Processing. This role ensures ...

Equipment Operator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$22.11 - $26.01/hr

AND two (2) years of construction, equipment maintenance, and related equipment operator experience; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience; must obtain a valid Commercial ...

Equipment Operator

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

AND two (2) years of construction, equipment maintenance, and related equipment operator experience; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience; must obtain a valid Commercial ...

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How much do dozer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for dozer operator in Wyoming is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.42 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dozer operator?

Dozer Operators are skilled professionals who operate bulldozers and other heavy equipment to move earth, rocks, debris, and other materials on construction sites, mines, quarries, and other work environments. Their main responsibility involves grading land, clearing obstacles, and preparing sites for building or infrastructure projects. They must understand how to safely maneuver large machinery, read site plans, and perform routine maintenance on their equipment. Safety, precision, and attention to detail are critical aspects of this role.

What does a dozer operator do?

A dozer operator drives a bulldozer at construction sites or during other types of industrial operations. In this job, your duties include moving soil, rocks, and debris and leveling the ground. You control the tractor and also operate the shovel or blade on the front of the vehicle. A dozer operator’s responsibilities can vary, but you usually receive instructions or guidance from a foreman or site supervisor. A dozer driver is a heavy equipment operator. In some jobs, you operate other types of heavy equipment in addition to the bulldozer. Heavy equipment can include a backhoe, dump truck, or excavator.

What are some common challenges dozer operators face on construction sites, and how can they be effectively managed?

Dozer Operators often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, navigating uneven or limited spaces, and ensuring safety while operating heavy machinery near other workers and equipment. Effective communication with site supervisors and other operators is essential to coordinate tasks and avoid hazards. Regular equipment checks and adherence to safety protocols help maintain smooth operations and minimize downtime due to mechanical issues or accidents.

What is the difference between Dozer Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectDozer OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) or certification in heavy equipment operationSimilar certifications, often including OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentOperate bulldozers mainly on construction sites, land clearing, and gradingOperate excavators for digging, trenching, and material handling
Industry UsageCommon in construction, mining, and land developmentUsed in construction, demolition, and excavation projects

Both Dozer Operators and Excavator Operators require heavy equipment certifications and work in construction-related environments. While Dozer Operators focus on land grading and moving large amounts of earth with bulldozers, Excavator Operators specialize in digging and material handling with excavators. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and project needs.

How much does a dozer operator get paid?

A dozer operator's average salary ranges from $20 to $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in heavy machinery tend to earn higher wages, often working full-time shifts on construction or mining sites.

Is there demand for dozer operators?

Yes, demand for dozer operators remains steady in construction, mining, and land development industries. Skilled operators with certifications and experience are often sought after, especially for large-scale projects and infrastructure work.

What are popular job titles related to Dozer Operator jobs in WY?

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Infographic showing various Dozer Operator job openings in Wyoming as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,520 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Hydrovac Operator/Dump Truck Driver

Consolidated Resource LLC

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

$25 - $34/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Description

This position serves as a qualified Hydrovac Operator or CDL driver (Side Dumps, other CDL Required Vehicles) and is used to support a wide variety of tasks in our day to day operations. Job duties will vary considerably from day to day as this is a very diverse position. The compensation for this position will vary depending on the project, location and experience of the individual and will be evaluated by the hiring supervisor at time of hire.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Work safely in potentially hazardous environments.
  • Operate high pressure power washing equipment.
  • Offer labor support to crews when equipment operating is not the primary task at hand.
  • Lift/Carry heavy objects up to 50#
  • Proficiently use hand and power tools
  • General construction and excavation skills
  • Shows competency and ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment and or the specific equipment the individual is being hired to operate.

o Earth moving equipment.

Skidsteer, compaction equipment, loaders

o Forklifts or powered industrial trucks.

o Arial lifts and platforms

o Hydrovacs

o CDL required transport (i.e. Side Dumps, Dump Truck, Etc.)

o Specialized equipment

  • Ability to perform general maintenance and inspections of the equipment they will be operating.
  • Comprehend project plans and documents.
  • layout excavation construction zones
  • Participate in daily JSA meetings.
  • Complete daily equipment or vehicle inspections
  • Safely climb in and out of elevated equipment.
  • assist in daily inspection of safety equipment.
  • Operator or CDL driver 2 includes the above responsibilities as well as the below skills/traits.

o Shows competency and ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment and or the specific equipment the individual is being hired to operate.

Trackhoe, Dozer, motor grader, Scraper and other specialized equipment

Operate all functions of a hydrovac independently.

o Preform basic maintenance functions on the equipment they are assigned to operate.

o Ability to lead a crew effectively and safely in the absence of the direct supervisor.

o Ability to mentor and train other operators on skill sets of various advanced equipment.

o Ability to operate a lowboy trailer, gooseneck trailer or side dump.

o Exemplifies safety conscious decisions when working on a daily basis

o Exemplifies exception professionalism with customers and peers at all times.

o Ability to preform competent DOT OQ tasks and ability to complete competent DOT OQ' testing for qualifications


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position is not a supervisory role but will remain accountable to help ensure all co-workers are working in a manner that is conducive to the safety of everyone around. This position will report directly to their respective supervisor.


WORKING CONDITIONS

This position will be faced with varying working conditions. Inclement and/or extreme weather may be a factor as well as other unforeseen conditions. The potential for long hours and varying shifts may also exist.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
  • Must be able to come to work promptly, regularly, and on-time.
  • Able to follow instruction and carry out duties while unsupervised.
  • Work proficiently with tools and equipment.
  • Willing to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Capable of openly communicating ideas and problems
  • Valid driver's license is required.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at frequent intervals, 100 pounds at regular intervals, and heavier weights in team situations with proper technique to prevent injury.
  • Must be able to quickly and safely move across a work site, typically loose ground or uneven terrain.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, crawl, stretch, lay, squat in order to maintain equipment or make appropriate adjustments for tasks in the field.
  • Possess the manual dexterity to perform detail work at regular intervals.
  • Possess the visual acuity to complete detailed tasks at regular intervals.


Consolidated Resource, LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.