Dozer Operator

Central Specialties, Inc.; Alexandria (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

401(k) Company Match

HSA

Job summary

Central Specialties, Inc. is looking for a Dozer Operator to support our road construction and earthmoving projects across Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa.

You will operate dozers to grade, level, and move material, working closely with a crew to complete tasks safely and efficiently. The role requires travel across the specified states, a valid CDL, good communication, and strong mechanical skills.

Qualifications

• Experience operating dozers or other heavy equipment.
• Valid Class A CDL preferred.
• Willingness to travel across MN, ND, SD, MT, IA.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Maneuver the dozer safely and accurately to grade and level surfaces.
• Maintain clear communication with site supervisor and crew using hand signals.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Perform routine dozer maintenance such as greasing and fluid checks.
• Assist with general earthmoving and site prep as needed.

Skills

Dozer operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Communication

Class A CDL

Job description

Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. We take pride in the reputation we have built for providing responsive customer service, on the job safety, efficient and high-quality products, and services.

Our skilled workforce of 425+ employees is dedicated to quality and excellence. It's the pride our employees take in their work that keeps CSI at the top of the industry.

What sets us apart!

• Family owned and operated
• Best equipment and technology
• Building the best roads start to finish

Benefits of joining our team!

• Traveling throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa
• Winters off
• Working outdoors
• Company paid training opportunities
• We promote from within

As a Dozer Operator, you will play a crucial role in our construction and excavation projects. Your primary responsibility will be to operate heavy machinery, specifically dozers, to perform tasks related to grading, leveling, and earthmoving. You will work closely with our construction crew and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and safely.

Requirements:

• Must be able to travel throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and Iowa
• Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites.
• Valid Driver's License, preferably Class A.
• Acceptable motor vehicle record.
• Previous heavy equipment operating experience.
• Strong mechanical skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Maneuver the dozer safely and accurately to avoid damage to property, underground utilities, or other equipment.
• While operating equipment, maintain clear and effective communication with the site supervisor, team members, and ground personnel using verbal and non-verbal hand signals.
• Prioritize safety at all times, following company and industry safety guidelines and protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance on the dozer, such as greasing, checking fluid levels, and cleaning the equipment.
• Operate dozers and other heavy equipment to perform tasks such as grading, leveling, excavating, and pushing materials.
• Perform precise grading work to ensure the proper elevation and slope according to project specifications.
• Performs other tasks as needed.

Benefits:

• Group Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• 401 (k) Company Match
• 401(k) Company Discretionary Contribution
  
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Basic Life Insurance
  
• Employee Sick and Safe Time (Part-time and seasonal employees)
  
• Per Diem
• Electronic Direct Deposit

Central Specialties 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 origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.