Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer)

Absolute Group IA; Granger (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance

Voluntary accident insurance

Family-focused environment

Job summary

Absolute Group IA in Granger, Iowa, is seeking an experienced Dozer Operator responsible for operating equipment on commercial and municipal construction projects. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 3 years' experience with GPS-enabled dozers and must demonstrate a solid understanding of earthwork methods.

We offer an attractive benefits package including competitive pay, 401(k) with company match, and comprehensive insurance coverage. We encourage women and minorities to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience operating GPS-enabled dozer and heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Ability to grade jobsite and maintain proposed elevations.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment on construction projects.
• Detect, minimize, and eliminate hazards on job sites.
• Comply with company safety and OSHA regulations.

Skills

GPS-enabled dozer operation

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Understanding of earthwork methods

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Dozer Operator. Operators are responsible for safely operating equipment on seasonal commercial and municipal construction projects. Qualified candidates must be able to think critically and use good judgement to detect, minimize, and eliminate hazards on construction projects. This position requires compliance with company safety and OSHA regulations and includes continuous training.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have minimum 3 years' experience operating GPS-enabled dozer and other heavy earthmoving equipment. Ability to grade jobsite to shed water and maintain proposed elevations. Operators must possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and a solid understanding of earthwork methods. All candidates must have the ability to show up to work on time, possess a strong work ethic, show a willingness to learn, have a positive attitude and exhibit a thorough understanding of construction site safety.

Hard Work Pays Off

When you work hard for us, we work hard for you. And that’s exactly why we offer our crews the most competitive benefits package the construction industry has to offer. As an Absolute Group employee, you will receive:

• Competitive pay
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance coverage
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Short-term and Long-term insurance coverages
• Family-focused environment
• Company-sponsored outings and events

Absolute Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.