Precision Heavy Equipment Operator: Dozer, Excavator & Grader

Jobless; Monroe (LA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance

401K with employer match

Disability and Life Insurance

Late-model equipment

Job summary

D&J Construction Company is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our highway construction team in Louisiana. Operate dozers, trackhoes, and motor graders to support grading, excavation, and road building, with attention to safety and efficiency.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, be able to read grading plans, and work with project managers and supervisors to meet schedule demands. Pre-employment drug screening and valid license required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment (dozers, trackhoes, or motor graders).
• Ability to read and interpret grading plans and site layouts.
• Experience in highway construction, site development, or earthmoving preferred.
• Safety-conscious with adherence to procedures.
• On-machine GPS, laser, and robotics experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate dozers, trackhoes (excavators), and motor graders for grading, excavation, and earthmoving tasks.
• Read and interpret grading plans, blueprints, and project specifications to ensure accuracy.
• Perform pre-operational inspections and routine maintenance on assigned equipment.
• Ensure proper slope, elevation, and grade per project requirements.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, supervisors, and other team members to complete jobs efficiently.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations, ensuring a safe work environment.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and organization at job sites.

Skills

Dozer operation

Trackhoe operation

Motor grader operation

Tools

GPS on-machine

Laser guidance

Robotics experience

Job description

D&J Construction Company is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our highway construction team in Louisiana. Operate dozers, trackhoes, and motor graders to support grading, excavation, and road building, with attention to safety and efficiency.

Applicants should have at least 2 years of relevant experience, be able to read grading plans, and work with project managers and supervisors to meet schedule demands. Pre-employment drug screening and valid license required.