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Temporary Dozer Operator Mining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Finish Dozer Operator

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Phillips Heavy is seeking experienced Finish Dozer Operators to support our mining team on our project site near Denver, Colorado. This position requires finish work in all types of soils and ...

Phillips Heavy is seeking experienced Finish Dozer Operators to support our mining team on our project site near Denver, Colorado. This position requires finish work in all types of soils and ...

Equipment Operator - Mining

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Equipment Operator Reports to: Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled ... Dozer * Support loader * Grader * Water truck * Haulage truck Other Duties: In addition to the job ...

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 ...

Finish Dozer Operator

Morenci, AZ · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Phillips Heavy is seeking experienced Finish Dozer Operators to support our mining team on our project site near Denver, Colorado. This position requires finish work in all types of soils and ...

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 ...

Equipment Operator - Mining

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Equipment Operator Reports to: Foreman - Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled ... Dozer * Support loader * Grader * Water truck * Haulage truck Other Duties: In addition to the job ...

Equipment Operator - Mining

Ludlow, VT · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Equipment Operator Reports to: Foreman Turner Mining Group The Equipment Operator is a skilled ... Dozer * Support loader * Grader * Water truck * Haulage truck Other Duties: In addition to the job ...

Dozer/Excavator Operator Seeking experienced Dozer/Excavator Operators to join a dynamic team in ... If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical ...

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Unlike other heavy civil contractors, we diversify in a broad range of markets including mining ... FINISH DOZER OPERATOR (D6) Rummel Construction is seeking an experienced Finish Dozer Operator

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How much do temporary dozer operator mining jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 Temporary Dozer Operator Mining vs Temporary Excavator Operator Mining?

AspectTemporary Dozer Operator MiningTemporary Excavator Operator Mining
CredentialsOSHA certification, heavy equipment operation licenseOSHA certification, heavy equipment operation license
Work EnvironmentOpen-pit mines, construction sitesOpen-pit mines, construction sites
Industry UsageCommonly used for land clearing and gradingCommonly used for digging, loading, and material handling

Both roles require similar certifications and work in open mining environments. The main difference lies in the equipment operated: dozer operators focus on land grading and clearing, while excavator operators handle digging and loading tasks. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and job seekers find the right fit within mining operations.

How much does a temporary dozer operator mining make?

A temporary dozer operator in mining typically earns between $20 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and project duration. Overtime and certifications can increase earning potential, and the job often requires operating heavy machinery in outdoor environments.
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Infographic showing various Temporary Dozer Operator Mining job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,558 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Finish Dozer Operator

Phillips, Inc.

Morenci, AZ • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

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Re-posted 26 days ago


Phillips 66 rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 89 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 87 rated oil and gas companies


Job description

Wages:

$25 - $35 per Hour

$135 Daily Per Diem

Shift and Schedule:

5-6-Day Work Week (Dayshift)

12 Hour Shifts

Summary:

Phillips Heavy is seeking experienced Finish Dozer Operators to support our mining team on our project site near Denver, Colorado. This position requires finish work in all types of soils and conditions, performing pre and post inspections, and completing assigned tasks safely and efficiently.

This is a safety sensitive position that is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment with knowledge of hazards and safety precautions and awareness of cut/fill operations. Performance of routine inspections and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refer defects or repairs to supervision is required daily.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Under direct supervision, the Heavy Equipment Operator performs earthmoving and support duties in a production environment

Experience in earthmoving and heavy construction with knowledge of cut/fill operations from a variety of projects

Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing PPE

Demonstrated ability to achieve results within a team environment with minimal supervision at times

Good oral and written communication skills

High level of attention to detail and excellent follow-up skills

Experience in earthmoving and heavy construction with knowledge of cut/fill operations from a variety of projects

Get off and on equipment using 3 points of contact

Work safely on slopes throughout the jobsite

Work safely in all weather conditions

The ability to work in a team environment

Judge distances and slopes accurately

Work with other project employees to meet the project's safety, environment, and production targets

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent

5 years' experience in the construction industry operating finish dozer

Experience with Trimble GPS

Ability to read and understand stake grades and plans

Ability to effectively communicate to ground personnel and supervision

MSHA Part 48 training preferred

Candidates that accept an offer of employment are required to undergo and successfully complete a pre-employment physical examination. This exam is essential to ensure that all potential employees meet the necessary health and fitness standards for the role. The examination includes a series of tests and evaluations conducted by a certified medical professional to assess overall physical health, identify any potential medical conditions that could interfere with job performance, and verify that the candidate is capable of safely performing the essential duties of the position.

Completion and clearance of this physical are mandatory steps in the hiring process.


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