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Experienced Dozer Operator

Stewart Richey Construction
Bowling Green, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/1/2026

Stewart Richey Construction, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Dozer Operator to join our Site Utility division. Additionally, the candidate will perform various labor tasks as needed to support job site operations. This role requires knowledge of and the ability to operate various large construction equipment when necessary, including but not limited to Loaders, Backhoes, Track Hoes, Haul Trucks, and Water Trucks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adhere to all company, local, and federal safety regulations and protocols to minimize risk to workers, drivers, and pedestrians.
  • Take direction from the crew leader for assignments and job duties.
  • Perform minor servicing maintenance or refer major problems to Foreman and Shop Manager.
  • Remain aware of site conditions and report any hazards or issues to the lead or foreman promptly.
  • Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers by showing respect, fostering teamwork, and supporting a collaborative and professional work environment.
  • Complete any required documentation, such as incident reports or site logs, in accordance with company standards.
  • Be prepared to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Perform other physical tasks required to maintain the job site.

Qualifications:

  • Three - five years of experience performing similar key responsibilities.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with a motor vehicle report that is in good standing.
  • Strong attention to safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

  • Climbing: Must have the physical capability to safely climb into and out of equipment that is greater than 10 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily.
  • Heights: Ability to climb and work safely at heights exceeding 10 feet.
  • Balance: Including standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying.
  • Vision: 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions.
  • Hearing: Corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions.
  • Awkward positions: Getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the ground.
  • Heavy lifting: Awkward parts and equipment up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
  • Conditions: Work is performed outdoors in a heavy civil construction environment with exposure to uneven, rocky terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain.

Work Environment:

This position is predominantly outdoors in various weather conditions. The Dozer Operator must be prepared for changing environmental conditions and able to adjust to the demands of an active construction site.

  • Physical stamina is required, as the role involves standing, climbing, bending, and siting for extended periods.
  • Repeatedly climbing into and out of large heavy equipment that is more than 10 feet off the ground is an essential part of the job. Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery in operation.

The selected candidate will be prepared to work in varying weather conditions that may occasionally require physical tasks to be performed in challenging environments. Safety gear, such as safety vests, gloves, helmets, and protective eyewear, is essential during all operations.

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused role, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our team.

Stewart Richey Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $40

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