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Full Time Finish Dozer Operator Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

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Southeastern Site Development, Inc. is seeking experienced Dozer Operators - Rough Grade / Finish Grade for heavy civil infrastructure, roadway construction, and mass grading projects throughout the ...

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Southeastern Site Development, Inc. is seeking experienced Dozer Operators - Rough Grade / Finish Grade for heavy civil infrastructure, roadway construction, and mass grading projects throughout the ...

Painter Finish

Marietta, GA · On-site

$22.08 - $47.70/hr

... operating adjustments to painting equipment to control spray pattern, density, and splatter as ... For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of ...

Painter Finish

Marietta, GA · On-site

$22.08 - $47.70/hr

Making operating adjustments to painting equipment to control spray pattern, density, and splatter ... For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of ...

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Motor Grader Operator

Blue Ridge, GA · On-site

$50K - $80K/yr

Motor Grader Operator Employment Type: Full-Time We are seeking an experienced Motor Grader ... of finish grading and aggregate base installation. - Ability to accurately grade to elevations ...

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Full Time Finish Dozer Operator information

What is the difference between Full Time Finish Dozer Operator vs Full Time Grader Operator?

AspectFull Time Finish Dozer OperatorFull Time Grader Operator
CertificationsHeavy equipment operation, safety certificationsHeavy equipment operation, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, earthmoving projectsRoad construction, grading projects
Industry UsageConstruction, mining, infrastructureRoads, highways, site preparation

Both roles require similar certifications and work in construction environments, but Finish Dozer Operators focus on earthmoving and grading with dozers, while Grader Operators specialize in fine grading and road surface preparation with graders. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and project needs.

How much does a full time finish dozer operator get paid?

A full-time finish dozer operator typically earns between $20 and $30 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $60,000 depending on experience, location, and certifications. Skilled operators with additional training or working in high-demand areas may earn higher wages.

Is there demand for full time finish dozer operators?

Full time finish dozer operators are in steady demand in the construction and land development industries, especially for projects requiring precise grading and finishing work. Employers seek experienced operators with knowledge of equipment like bulldozers and relevant certifications, and demand can vary based on regional construction activity and economic conditions.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Full Time Finish Dozer Operator jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Full Time Finish Dozer Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Full Time Finish Dozer Operator job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Dozer Operator - Rough Grade / Finish Grade

Griffin, GA • On-site

Southeastern Site Development
Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$26 - $29.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Position Overview

Southeastern Site Development, Inc. is seeking experienced Dozer Operators - Rough Grade / Finish Grade for heavy civil infrastructure, roadway construction, and mass grading projects throughout the Southern Atlanta Metro Region - Griffin. We are hiring both rough grading and finish grading operators.


Depending on experience and qualifications, operators may be assigned to perform mass excavation, cut/fill operations, site preparation, roadway grading, building pad construction, slope work, and precision finish grading utilizing GPS systems. Successful candidates must be committed to safety, quality workmanship, and maintaining production goals in a fast-paced construction environment.


Rough Grade Operations

  • Perform clearing, stripping, excavation, and mass earthmoving activities.
  • Execute cut and fill operations according to project plans and grade stakes.
  • Construct roadbeds, embankments, building pads, and drainage features.
  • Maintain proper site drainage during grading operations.
  • Work efficiently with scrapers, excavators, haul trucks, compactors, and other support equipment.

Finish Grade Operations

  • Perform precision grading of roadways, building pads, parking areas, and site features.
  • Utilize GPS to achieve design elevations and tolerances.
  • Read and interpret grading plans, survey layouts, and construction specifications.
  • Coordinate closely with survey crews and field supervision to maintain grade accuracy.
  • Verify finished surfaces meet project requirements before subsequent construction activities.

General Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
  • Operate equipment safely around personnel, utilities, structures, and other equipment.
  • Follow company safety policies and project-specific requirements.
  • Assist with other construction activities as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating dozer
  • Working knowledge of grading, excavation, and earthmoving operations.
  •  Ability to safely operate equipment in varying terrain, weather, and jobsite conditions.
  • Ability to read grade stakes or understand site layout
  • Ability to work safely on active construction jobsites
  • Reliable transportation to jobsites within the
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
  • Strong attention to safety and detail
  • Dependable with a strong work ethic
  • Minimum of 1 year of on-site heavy equipment operating experience


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on heavy civil, grading, utility, or site development projects
  • Experience with GPS systems
  • Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment, including excavators, motor graders, loaders, compactors, or haul trucks.


Benefits

        Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

        Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

        Life Insurance, Accident, and Critical Illness Coverage

        Employer-paid $20,000 Life Insurance Policy

        401(k) with Employer Match

        Overtime opportunities


Competitive pay based on experience


Company Overview

Southeastern Site Development, Inc. is a leading heavy civil construction company operating throughout Georgia. We specialize in roadway construction, underground utilities (water, sewer, and storm), mass grading, excavation, bridge and concrete structures.


Our team handles projects of all sizes, ranging from local roadway to large infrastructure developments. Southeastern frequently serves as the General Contractor on major projects for state and local agencies, municipalities, counties, and private sector clients. We take pride in delivering high-quality work, maintaining a strong safety culture, and building long-term relationships with our employees and clients.


EEO / DOT Compliance

Southeastern Site Development, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

This position may be subject to DOT regulations, including pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing, as applicable. Candidates must be able to meet all DOT and project-specific requirements.