Dozer Operator

Dozer Operator PositionWe are seeking a Dozer Operator to join our team in Grand Prairie, Texas. Operating a D6 dozer, you will be responsible for executing grading and excavation work using GPS technology. Your role will involve managing materials, maintaining equipment, and working collaboratively with our team to achieve project goals.Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities:Equipment Operation: Operate D6 dozer safely and efficiently across various terrain conditionsExecute proper cutting patterns for both flat ground and slopesManage materials and analyze work areas effectivelyMaintain awareness of surroundings, including infrastructure and other equipmentUtilize GPS technology for precise grading operationsTechnical Skills: Work with Trimble GPS systems, CB460, and Earth Works softwareUnderstand and execute cut and fill operationsSet appropriate offsets and layers for grading workRead and interpret grade plans and project specificationsIdentify and properly respond to site conditionsEquipment Care: Conduct thorough daily equipment inspectionsMonitor equipment performance, including engine sounds, fluid levels, and temperaturesReport any mechanical issues or concerns promptlyMaintain clean and well-organized equipmentPark equipment safely for maintenance workSafety and Professionalism: Follow all OSHA safety regulations and company protocolsMaintain situational awareness of job site conditionsCommunicate effectively with team membersDemonstrate positive attitude and teamworkParticipate in ongoing training and skill developmentRequired Skills & Qualifications:Experience operating a D6 dozer or similar equipmentProficiency with Trimble GPS systems, CB460, and Earth Works softwareValid Driver's LicenseClean driving record and ability to pass drug screeningAbility to read and interpret grade plansStrong understanding of construction safety practicesReliable transportation to job sitesExperience with cut and fill operationsKnowledge of proper cutting patternsAbility to work efficiently without damaging equipmentUnderstanding of soil conditions and grading principlesExperience with other heavy equipmentPhysical Demands & Requirements:Ability to climb up and down equipment safelyCapable of sitting for extended periodsAble to work in various weather conditionsMust be able to lift 50+ pounds occasionallyCompensation: Competitive hourly wage based on experience, with overtime opportunities and benefits package.This position plays a critical role in keeping high-production grading equipment operational and minimizing downtime on large-scale earthmoving projects.ADA Compliance Statement:In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. An individual must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position, with or without reasonable accommodation.This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and may be modified as business needs require.Earth Basics is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.