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Turner Mining Group

CAT D6 Dozer Operator

Wells, NV · On-site

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CAT D6 Dozer Operator for a 5-month contract position based in Wells, Nevada. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience operating CAT D6 ...

Turner Mining Group

CAT D6 Dozer Operator

Wells, NV · On-site

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CAT D6 Dozer Operator for a 5-month contract position based in Wells, Nevada. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience operating CAT D6 ...

Heidelbergmaterials

Dozer Operator

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$26.23 - $28.32/hr

Operate a dozer to support stripping activities, including overburden removal and site preparation ... mining environment. Travel up to approximately 33% of the time will be required to support ...

Globe Metallurgical

Dozer Operator

Wallace, SC · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Who we are What you will do As a Dozer Operator at Ferroglobe USA Quartz, you will play a vital ... What we seek * 2 years + of machine experience in mining, quarry, construction, and/or earthmoving ...

U.S. Silica Company

Mine Operator

Middleton, TN

... Mining Plans. * Accountable for managing ownership area (Haul Truck Operators - Haul Road Condition), (Excavator Operators - Pit Area around Excavator including spotting of Trucks), (Dozer Operator ...

U.S. Silica Company

Mine Operator

Middleton, TN · On-site

... Mining Plans. * Accountable for managing ownership area (Haul Truck Operators - Haul Road Condition), (Excavator Operators - Pit Area around Excavator including spotting of Trucks), (Dozer Operator ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call dozer operator mining 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 On Call Dozer Operator Mining vs On Call Excavator Operator Mining?

AspectOn Call Dozer Operator MiningOn Call Excavator Operator Mining
CredentialsHeavy equipment operator certification, site-specific trainingHeavy equipment operator certification, site-specific training
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit mines, construction sites, rough terrainOpen-pit mines, construction sites, rough terrain
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, construction firmsMining companies, construction firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both roles require heavy equipment certifications and involve working in similar mining environments. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: dozer operators primarily move earth and grade terrain, while excavator operators handle digging, lifting, and material handling. Your choice depends on your preferred machinery and specific job duties within the mining industry.

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CAT D6 Dozer Operator

CAT D6 Dozer Operator

Turner Mining Group

Wells, NV • On-site

Contractor

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CAT D6 Dozer Operator for a 5-month contract position based in Wells, Nevada. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience operating CAT D6 Dozers, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. This position requires a dedicated professional to perform a variety of tasks related to construction, earthmoving, and site preparation on a project site.


Key Responsibilities:

- Operate a CAT D6 Dozer for a variety of tasks including grading, leveling, clearing, and trenching on construction sites.

- Perform pre-operation inspections and basic maintenance on the CAT D6 Dozer to ensure safe and efficient operation.

- Follow project specifications and plans to ensure proper execution of work according to safety standards.

- Work collaboratively with other equipment operators, laborers, and supervisors to meet project goals and deadlines.

- Adhere to safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe work environment.

- Communicate effectively with the team to coordinate tasks and report any issues or delays.

- Complete necessary documentation and reports related to equipment use, work hours, and materials.

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Required Qualifications:

- Minimum 5 years of experience operating a CAT D6 Dozer or similar equipment in construction or heavy equipment operations.

- Proven ability to perform tasks such as grading, clearing, and leveling with a high degree of precision.

- Strong knowledge of equipment safety procedures and standard operating practices.

- Ability to read and interpret project plans, blueprints, and specifications.

- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

- Ability to perform basic machine maintenance, including lubricating and servicing equipment.

- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.


Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience working in remote locations or with short-term contract positions.

- Knowledge of additional heavy equipment operations.


Physical Requirements:

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

- Ability to stand, walk, bend, or sit for extended periods.

- Comfortable working in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, dust).


Compensation and Benefits:

- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

- Potential for overtime based on project needs.

- Accommodation assistance and travel arrangements if applicable.

- Opportunity to gain experience with a reputable construction project in Nevada.


If you meet the qualifications and are interested in contributing to a dynamic team for a short-term contract position, please apply with your resume and relevant certifications.

We look forward to hearing from you!