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Doe Run

Heavy Equipment Operator

Centerville, MO · On-site

$26.04/hr

Operate forklift, front end loader, dozer, manlift, and other equipment as assigned. * Underground: Operate grader, boulder breaker, and other equipment as assigned. * Perform pre-shift inspection of ...

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TERRACON

Equipment Operator II

Saint Louis, MO

Demonstrate competency in at least three types of mobile equipment e.g., Excavator, Dozer, Motor Graders, Skid Steer, Backhoe, Wheel Loader, Compactor and Water Truck. * Provide oversight on a ...

TERRACON

Equipment Operator II

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$25.25 - $35.25/hr

Demonstrate competency in at least three types of mobile equipment e.g., Excavator, Dozer, Motor Graders, Skid Steer, Backhoe, Wheel Loader, Compactor and Water Truck. * Provide oversight on a ...

Terracon

Equipment Operator II

Saint Louis, MO

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Demonstrate competency in at least three types of mobile equipment e.g., Excavator, Dozer, Motor Graders, Skid Steer, Backhoe, Wheel Loader, Compactor and Water Truck. * Provide oversight on a ...

Terracon

Equipment Operator II

Saint Louis, MO

$21.75 - $27.75/hr

Demonstrate competency in at least three types of mobile equipment e.g., Excavator, Dozer, Motor Graders, Skid Steer, Backhoe, Wheel Loader, Compactor and Water Truck. * Provide oversight on a ...

City of St. Joseph

Equipment Operator II

Saint Joseph, MO · On-site

$16.77 - $20.75/hr

Trains in the operation of heavy equipment, such as, dozer, compactor, dual engine scrapers used in the operation of the landfill. Uses a range of hand tools in performance of maintenance duties.

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP

Operator

Riverside, MO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Oil and Gas pipeline experience * 5 + years' experience in operating excavator, dozer, and articulated dump truck * Landfill experience preferred If you are qualified, want a new opportunity and are ...

WEAVER CONSULTANTS GROUP

Operator

Riverside, MO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Oil and Gas pipeline experience * 5 + years' experience in operating excavator, dozer, and articulated dump truck * Landfill experience preferred If you are qualified, want a new opportunity and are ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials

Landmarc Environmental Systems

Operator

Riverside, MO · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Oil and Gas pipeline experience * 5 + years' experience in operating excavator, dozer, and articulated dump truck * Landfill experience preferred If you are qualified, want a new opportunity and are ...

Centuri Construction Group

Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$18 - $24.75/hr

Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials

CRH

Plant Operator and Maintenance

Harrisonville, MO

$20/hr

At least two years of experience in one or more of the following--front end loader, dozer, excavator, quality control, mechanic, or plant operations. * Comfortable outdoors in all weather conditions.

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How much do dozer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for dozer in Missouri is $23.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.94 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a dozer operator do?

Dozer operators are heavy equipment professionals who operate bulldozers, which are large machines equipped with a metal blade for moving earth, debris, and other materials. Their main duties include grading, leveling, and clearing land on construction sites, in mining operations, and for roadwork. They must be skilled in maneuvering the dozer safely and efficiently, following site plans and safety regulations. Proper maintenance and inspection of the equipment are also part of their responsibilities. Dozer operators play a critical role in preparing land for building and infrastructure projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dozer operator?

To thrive as a Dozer Operator, you need experience in heavy equipment operation, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often a commercial driver’s license or equipment certification. Familiarity with GPS machine control systems, maintenance tools, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong attention to detail, spatial awareness, and communication skills help ensure safe and efficient site operations. These abilities are crucial for maintaining productivity, safety, and precision on construction or mining sites.

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

Dozer operators often encounter challenges such as working in varying terrain conditions, dealing with limited visibility, and maintaining equipment in harsh environments. These challenges can be managed by adhering to safety protocols, participating in regular equipment maintenance, and using advanced technology like GPS systems for precision. Collaborating closely with site supervisors and other machine operators also helps ensure smooth workflow and minimizes potential hazards on the job.

What is the difference between Dozer vs Excavator Operator?

AspectDozerExcavator Operator
Primary EquipmentBulldozers for grading, pushing, and land clearingExcavators for digging, trenching, and material handling
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, road building, land developmentConstruction sites, demolition, excavation projects
CertificationsHeavy equipment operator license, safety trainingHeavy equipment operator license, safety training
Job FocusEarthmoving, site preparationDigging, lifting, and moving materials

While both Dozer and Excavator Operators work in construction and require similar certifications, dozers primarily focus on land clearing and grading, whereas excavator operators specialize in digging and material handling. Their roles complement each other on construction sites, but each operates different equipment suited to specific tasks.

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Infographic showing various Dozer job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,300 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Stormwater Construction Technician

Apex Companies

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Hiring Immediately! 

Position: Stormwater Construction Technician (Heavy Equipment/Concrete)
Location: Kansas City, KS
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Full-Time, 40-55 hours per week
Regional Travel: Required, typically 85% or more through company vehicle. We provide $68 per diem on out-of-town travel days.

Looking to put your construction expertise to work on projects that make a real difference? Apex Companies is looking for a Stormwater Construction Technician (Heavy Equipment/Concrete), to play a key role in stormwater infrastructure projects. If you have experience in stormwater utilities, water/wastewater, industrial, or commercial site construction, we want to hear from you!

Why you'll love working for us:

  • Multiple Ways to Earn: Weekly pay, paid travel expenses, per diem, performance-based spot bonuses, and annual pay raises.
  • Job Security & Benefits: Full-time, year-round work with company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Financial Growth: Company-paid life insurance, optional short- and long-term disability, 401k match, tuition assistance, and continuing education support.
  • Hands-On Work: Work on a variety of impactful projects across the country.
  • Travel Support: Lodging expenses covered and company vehicle provided.

Your Responsibilities as a Stormwater Construction Technician:   

  • Construct, maintain, and repair stormwater infrastructure, concrete structures, underground utilities, and stormwater basins.
  • Operate hand-held, power tools and heavy construction equipment (skid loader, excavator, dozer).
  • Pour and finish concrete, along with rebar and repairs to concrete structures.
  • Travel is required Monday-Friday, 85% overnight travel (lodging expenses, $68 daily per diem, and a company vehicle is provided for travel reimbursement)
  • Document field observations. 
  • Learn to develop construction and regulatory compliance techniques.
  • Ensure safe performance of project work. 

What we're looking for: 

  • 2-4 years of construction experience.
    • Experience with heavy equipment (skid loader, small excavator).
    • Experience with repairing concrete structures, rebar, and concrete finishing.
    • Prior experience with repairing and installing underground piping and detention/retention basins is a plus.
  • Ability to do frequent out-of-town regional travel (85% or more travel required)
  • Comfortable using pickups and equipment trailers while understanding DOT requirements.
  • Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment background and drug screen.
  • Able to perform manual labor, lift and carry 60 pounds, work in confined spaces, and under inclement weather conditions. 

Interested in joining the team? Visit our website (https://apexcos.com/careers/) to apply today! 

Apex Job Title: Commercial Stormwater Repair Technician
Req ID: 11799

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