3D GPS Dozer Operator (Cat D6) — 10-Shift Block, Middlesbrough

Construction; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Consultancy is recruiting a Specialist Dozer Operator (Cat D6) with Trimble GPS for a major earthworks project in Middlesbrough. The role runs a structured 10-shift block following an initial site break, offering high-hour productivity and clean, continuous shift runs.

You will work directly with site engineers and earthworks supervisors to execute precise earth-moving and grading operations using 3D GPS control, ensuring compliance with digital design models.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CPCS or NPORS card for Tracked Dozer (Above 10 Tonnes).
• Proven hands-on experience using Trimble 3D GPS in-cab machine control on heavy dozers.
• Civil earthworks background with bulk earthworks and site levelling.
• Available for a 10-shift block following the site break.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• 3D GPS earthworks using Trimble GPS 3D control to meet digital design models.
• Operate Cat D6 or equivalent dozer across bulk muck shifts and earthworks.
• Achieve tight level and slope tolerances on large site formations.
• Calibrate GPS systems daily and verify line and level with surveyors.
• Conduct daily pre-start inspections and maintain the cab throughout the shift.

Skills

3D GPS machine control

Trimble GPS

Cat D6 dozer operation

Civil earthworks

Education

CPCS or NPORS certification (Tracked Dozer)

Tools

Trimble GPS systems

In-cab machine control systems

Job description

Search Consultancy is recruiting a Specialist Dozer Operator (Cat D6) with Trimble GPS for a major earthworks project in Middlesbrough. The role runs a structured 10-shift block following an initial site break, offering high-hour productivity and clean, continuous shift runs.

You will work directly with site engineers and earthworks supervisors to execute precise earth-moving and grading operations using 3D GPS control, ensuring compliance with digital design models.