Dozer Operator Operations · Waco

Heicivil; Waco, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

HEI Civil in Waco, TX is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator to join the team. The role involves operating a dozer to support heavy civil construction projects in the Waco area, with duties including inspecting equipment and coordinating with crew members to meet daily targets.

The candidate should have 2+ years of heavy equipment experience, be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather, and demonstrate strong safety and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating dozers or heavy civil equipment.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and operating skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a dozer to support heavy civil construction projects.
• Operate additional equipment as needed and assist with labor tasks.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and document findings.
• Keep equipment clean and in good working condition.
• Notify supervisor about maintenance or repair needs.
• Participate in daily crew meetings and project planning.
• Adhere to company procedures, project requirements, and regulations.
• Communicate equipment concerns to supervisor.
• Support project needs with additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Dozer operation

Heavy equipment experience

Team player

Outdoor work

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Looking for an opportunity to make a lasting mark on future generations and the communities they call home? Search no further, HEI has been an unrivaled contracting leader for over 50 years, with operations in Arizona, the Carolinas, Colorado, and Texas.

As a top heavy civil construction company, we are dedicated to transforming landscapes across these regions, and we want you to join our team. With a relentless focus on safety, people, quality, and production, we tackle diverse projects that range from roadways and bridges to water infrastructure and environmental restoration.

Our team is comprised of highly skilled individuals, just like you, who are ready to put their best boot forward. Get ready to unearth your true potential and dig into the exciting world of HEI Civil!

We are looking to hire an experienced Dozer Operator to join our Waco, TX team!

Responsibilities:

• Operate a dozer to support a variety of heavy civil construction projects.
• Operate additional equipment as needed, including loaders, excavators, scrapers, backhoes, water trucks, motor graders, compactors, skid steers, and other construction equipment.
• Work closely with crew members to complete daily project tasks and follow site direction.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and accurately document findings.
• Keep assigned equipment clean and in good working condition.
• Perform routine equipment checks and notify the appropriate supervisor of maintenance or repair needs.
• Participate in daily crew meetings and project planning activities.
• Operate equipment in accordance with company procedures, project requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Communicate equipment concerns, operational issues, or job site observations to the supervisor.
• Assist with additional duties as assigned to support project needs.
• When equipment operation is not required, assist the crew with general labor tasks.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Familiarity with electronic equipment controls and operating systems.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and equipment operating skills.
• Working knowledge of heavy civil construction practices and job site operations.
• Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather and environmental conditions.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting materials and working on uneven terrain.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Education and Experience:

• Education: High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience: Two (2) or more years of experience operating dozers or other heavy construction equipment preferred. Experience working on heavy civil, roadway, utility, or site development projects is a plus.