Excavator/Dozer Operator

DC Caliche LLC; Wildorado (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

DC Caliche LLC is seeking an experienced Excavator/Dozer Operator for Wildorado, TX. You will operate excavators, dozers, and related heavy equipment on earthwork projects in the Texas Panhandle, emphasizing precision and safety.

We value reliable, outdoorsy team members. CDL is a plus, and work may occur in West Texas heat. Training and a competitive benefits package support growth and stability.

Qualifications

• Experience operating excavators, dozers, or similar heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to read grade stakes, site plans, and work orders.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate excavators, dozers, and related heavy equipment safely and efficiently on job sites
• Perform grading, excavation, land clearing, and earthmoving tasks as directed
• Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance checks on equipment
• Follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet site specifications
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and site personnel
• Report equipment malfunctions or site hazards to management promptly

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Grade stakes interpretation

Safety compliance

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Competitive salary


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Paid time off


• Training & development


• Vision insurance

About the Role:

DC Caliche LLC is looking for a skilled Excavator/Dozer Operator to join our team in Wildorado, TX. This is a hands-on opportunity to operate heavy equipment on impactful earthwork and excavation projects in the Texas Panhandle region. If you take pride in precision operation and a hard day's work, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Operate excavators, dozers, and related heavy equipment safely and efficiently on job sites


• Perform grading, excavation, land clearing, and earthmoving tasks as directed


• Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance checks on equipment


• Follow project plans, grade stakes, and supervisor instructions to meet site specifications


• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations


• Communicate effectively with crew members, supervisors, and site personnel


• Report equipment malfunctions or site hazards to management promptly

Requirements:

• Proven experience operating excavators, dozers, or similar heavy construction equipment


• Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, site plans, and work orders


• Strong understanding of earthmoving, grading, and excavation techniques


• Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus


• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including West Texas heat


• Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious work ethic


• Experience in caliche mining, road base, or aggregate operations is a plus