Gator Dredging - Dozer Operator Position

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Dozer Operator to join our growing team! Excellent benefits, vacation, sick and holiday paid time off. Must have at least 3 years of experience operating a Dozer.

Gator Dredging (the leading dredging company in the state of Florida) is actively seeking qualified people to join our ever-growing team!

Please Note: The project we are currently hiring for is for local applicants only and you must have a reliable way of transportation to the site.

Starting Hourly Pay Range for This Position: $22.00 to $27.00. This is based on previous work experience, skills, and current certifications / professional licenses.

Job Responsibilities for The Dozer Operator:

• Able to Operate a Dozer in a safe and efficient manner. Not to injure anyone or cause damage to buildings, structures, or other equipment.
• Must adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures.
• Completion of Daily Equipment Maintenance Logs and submitting to the supervisor at the end of each shift.
• Duties will include Daily inspections of the equipment, ability to make minor repairs, cleaning the equipment, checking fluids, and greasing all necessary areas.
• Operating a Dozer efficiently in dry, wet and marsh types of environments.
• Assisting with Mobilization and Demobilization of our construction sites is required.
• Position will include assisting with miscellaneous laborer or other duties as needed.
• Follow instruction and direction from the site supervisors.
• Must be able to work well with others to get the job done right.

Qualifications for The Dozer Operator:

• Must have at least 3 years of experience operating an Dozer.
• Must be able to travel out of town.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• MUST be motivated and able to work independently.
• Excavator experience highly desirable.
• Previous dredging experience a plus.
• A valid driver's license and it must be maintained throughout employment.
• OSHA Certification a plus

Physical Demands/Work Environment for The Dozer Operator:

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use sit, use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will reach with hands; Occasionally will stand, walk, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift-up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50 pounds.

Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays

Gator Dredging is a:

• Drug-Free Workplace
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Homeland Security- E-Verify Company. Gator Dredging will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.

For more information, please visit www.gatordredging.com