GPS Dozer Operator

UNAVAILABLE; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits

Extensive training

Promotion from within

Job summary

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator in Williamsburg, Virginia to support heavy civil construction projects. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of experience operating bulldozers, preferably with GPS machine control experience. Responsibilities include operating dozers for fine grading and excavation, interpreting construction plans, and conducting equipment inspections. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for training and career advancement in a physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating dozers for fine grading in heavy civil construction.
• Ability to perform fine grading with or without GPS-assisted machine control.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers for fine grading, slope work, backfill, and surface finishing.
• Work on mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water projects, and general site grading.
• Utilize GPS machine control systems or manually grade to required tolerances.

Skills

Operating dozers for fine grading

GPS machine control

Reading construction plans

Conducting equipment inspections

Job description

Responsibilities

Allan Myers is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator to support site and grading work, mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, and processed water projects in heavy civil construction. The ideal candidate has at least three (3) years of experience operating bulldozers for fine grading, with GPS machine control experience preferred. This role is critical to ensuring precision grading and site preparation for major infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate dozers (e.g., Cat D5, D6, D8, or similar) for fine grading, slope work, backfill, and surface finishing to meet project specifications.
• Work on mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, processed water projects, and general site grading.
• Utilize GPS machine control systems (preferred) or manually grade to required tolerances.
• Read and interpret construction plans, grade stakes, and laser levels to achieve precise elevations.
• Work closely with supervisors, pipe crews, and earthmoving teams to ensure efficient site preparation.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections, perform routine maintenance, and report mechanical issues.
• Follow company safety policies and OSHA regulations for grading and excavation work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience operating dozers for fine grading in heavy civil construction.
• Experience in site grading, mass excavation, mainline pipe installation, or processed water projects preferred.
• Ability to perform fine grading with or without GPS-assisted machine control.
• Strong knowledge of soil conditions, compaction techniques, and grading tolerances.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Overview

We pay well and provide generous benefits. We offer extensive training and promote from within.

Allan Myers 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 or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.