Landfill Dozer Operator - Steady Hours, Weekly Pay, Benefits

S.B. Cox; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Holidays

Paid time off

Profit-sharing program

Home nightly

Job summary

S.B. Cox is seeking a Dozer Operator at the Taylor Road Landfill to support landfill operations through safe operation of bulldozers and related equipment. You will assist with waste placement, grading, road maintenance, soil management, and adherence to environmental and safety standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on operation, attention to site plans and operating instructions, and collaboration with site teams to ensure efficient, compliant operations in outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience operating dozers or similar heavy equipment preferred.
• Experience in landfill, earthmoving, grading, or construction operations preferred.
• Ability to read and understand basic site plans, grades, and operating instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate bulldozers and other assigned equipment safely and efficiently.
• Spread, compact, and grade incoming waste materials in accordance with landfill operating procedures.
• Construct and maintain access roads, working faces, slopes, berms, and drainage features.
• Apply and maintain daily cover and intermediate cover materials as required.
• Assist with excavation, grading, and site development projects.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment.
• Identify and report equipment deficiencies, maintenance needs, and safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and landfill operating procedures.
• Communicate effectively with scale house personnel, spotters, supervisors, and other operators.
• Assist with stormwater management and erosion control efforts as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma

Job description

S.B. Cox is seeking a Dozer Operator at the Taylor Road Landfill to support landfill operations through safe operation of bulldozers and related equipment. You will assist with waste placement, grading, road maintenance, soil management, and adherence to environmental and safety standards.

The role emphasizes hands-on operation, attention to site plans and operating instructions, and collaboration with site teams to ensure efficient, compliant operations in outdoor conditions.