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Dozers Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Family owned and operated * Best equipment and technology * Building the best roads start to finish ... Your primary responsibility will be to operate heavy machinery, specifically dozers, to perform ...

Dozer Operator

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$27 - $46/hr

Family owned and operated * Best equipment and technology * Building the best roads start to finish ... Your primary responsibility will be to operate heavy machinery, specifically dozers, to perform ...

Are you confident running dozers, skid loaders, and excavators in the field? Do you like working ... The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Equipment Operator to join our growing ...

Equipment Operator

MN · On-site

$19 - $26.25/hr

This equipment provides each individual operator the capability of meticulous work accuracy within ... Dozers * Loaders * Scrapers * Backhoes * Articulator trucks * Asphalt equipment * Crushing ...

... , Front-end Loaders, Dozers, Skid Steers, and Aggregate Plants. Essential Duties and ... Operators are responsible for owning and maintaining hand tools used for maintenance. * This ...

The Equipment Operator must have a good working knowledge of heavy construction equipment (excavators, dozers, road trucks, etc), survey equipment, pipe fusion equipment & techniques, compacting and ...

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Dozers Operator information

What is the difference between Dozers Operator vs Excavator Operator?

AspectDozers OperatorExcavator Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) often preferred, OSHA safety trainingOSHA safety training, sometimes specific excavator certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, road building, land clearingConstruction sites, digging, trenching, material handling
Industry UsageHeavy construction, land development, miningHeavy construction, demolition, utility work

Both Dozers Operators and Excavator Operators work in heavy construction environments, often requiring safety training and certifications. Dozers Operators primarily operate bulldozers for land grading and clearing, while Excavator Operators handle excavators for digging and material movement. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit based on skills and project needs.

How much money does a dozers operator make?

A dozers operator typically earns between $45,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the equipment operated. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in large-scale projects can earn higher wages and may receive additional benefits.

Is there demand for dozers operators?

Demand for dozers operators remains steady in construction, mining, and land development industries, especially as infrastructure projects and large-scale construction continue. Employers seek skilled operators with certifications and experience in operating heavy machinery, and job opportunities are often available in regions with active development projects.

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Dozers Operator jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Dozers Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Dozers Operator job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. We take pride in the reputation we have built for providing responsive customer service, on the job safety, efficient and high-quality products, and services. Our skilled workforce of 425+ employees is dedicated to quality and excellence. It's the pride our employees take in their work that keeps CSI at the top of the industry.


What sets us apart!

  • Family owned and operated
  • Best equipment and technology
  • Building the best roads start to finish


Benefits of joining our team!

  • Traveling throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa
  • Winters off
  • Working outdoors
  • Company paid training opportunities
  • We promote from within


As a Dozer Operator, you will play a crucial role in our construction and excavation projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate heavy machinery, specifically dozers, to perform tasks related to grading, leveling, and earthmoving. You will work closely with our construction crew and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and safely.


Requirements:

  • Must be able to travel throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa
  • Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites.
  • Valid Driver's License, preferably Class A.
  • Acceptable motor vehicle record.
  • Previous heavy equipment operating experience.
  • Strong mechanical skills.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities


Responsibilities:

  • Maneuver the dozer safely and accurately to avoid damage to property, underground utilities, or other equipment.
  • While operating equipment, maintain clear and effective communication with the site supervisor, team members, and ground personnel using verbal and non-verbal hand signals.
  • Prioritize safety at all times, following company and industry safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Perform routine maintenance on the dozer, such as greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning the equipment.
  • Operate dozers and other heavy equipment to perform tasks such as grading, leveling, excavating, and pushing materials.
  • Perform precise grading work to ensure the proper elevation and slope according to project specifications.
  • Performs other tasks as needed.


Benefits:

  • Group Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • 401 (k) Company Match
  • 401(k) Company Discretionary Contribution
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Employee Sick and Safe Time (Part-time and seasonal employees)
  • Per Diem
  • Electronic Direct Deposit

Central Specialties is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.