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Lead Operator

Charleston, SC · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

We have several lead operator openings for a large civil sitework company, and the positions are full-time and permanent. We have crews that need a lead dozer operator and crews that need a lead ...

These are full-time, permanent, year-round positions in Charleston, SC, with no travel required and ... Fine Grade Operator Duties: * Fine grade with an excavator. * Fine grade with a bulldozer. * Fine ...

Merlo Construction is looking to add a Dozer fine grader to our team. Daily tasks include but are ... all full-time team members that includes the following: * Health Insurance * Vision Insurance

Merlo Construction is looking to add a Dozer fine grader to our team. Daily tasks include but are ... all full-time team members that includes the following: * Health Insurance * Vision Insurance

Merlo Construction is looking to add a Dozer fine grader to our team. Daily tasks include but are ... all full-time team members that includes the following: * Health Insurance * Vision Insurance

Lead Operator

Charleston, SC · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

We have several lead operator openings for a large civil sitework company, and the positions are full-time and permanent. We have crews that need a lead dozer operator and crews that need a lead ...

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How much do full time dozer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time 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 Full Time Dozer Operator vs Full Time Excavator Operator?

AspectFull Time Dozer OperatorFull Time Excavator Operator
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) often preferred, certification in heavy equipment operationCertification in excavator operation, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, mining, land clearingConstruction sites, demolition, excavation projects
Industry UsageHeavy civil construction, earthmovingExcavation, trenching, material handling

Both roles require heavy equipment operation certifications and safety training. While a Full Time Dozer Operator primarily handles bulldozers for earthmoving and grading, a Full Time Excavator Operator specializes in operating excavators for digging and material handling. They often work together on construction projects but focus on different machinery and tasks.

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GPS Dozer Operator

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Allan Myers rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Responsibilities

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator to support site and grading work, mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, and processed water projects in heavy civil construction. The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision grading and site preparation for major infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate dozers (e.g., Cat D5, D6, D8, or similar) for fine grading, slope work, backfill, and surface finishing to meet project specifications.
  • Work on mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water projects, and general site grading.
  • Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances.
  • Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations.
  • Work closely with supervisors, pipe crews, and earthmoving teams to ensure efficient site preparation.
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections, perform routine maintenance, and report mechanical issues.
  • Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations for grading and excavation work.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience operating dozers for fine grading in heavy civil construction.
  • Experience in site grading, mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, or processed water projects preferred.
  • Ability to perform fine grading with or without GPS-assisted machine control.
  • Strong knowledge of soil conditions, compaction techniques, and grading tolerances.
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to various weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Overview

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: the highways and bridges that connect cities and towns, the public water and wastewater systems that provide clean water to your home and keep our streams clean. We take pride in meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a long-lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers 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 or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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