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Heavy Equipment Operator - Dozer

Zachry Construction Corporation, Aubrey, TX, United States


Position Summary
The Dozer Operator will operate the tractor and blade to level the soil, move rock and debris to other locations on the job site, and scoop out the soil. The starting rate for this position is $19.00 per hour, depending on experience.

What You'll Do

Operate equipment safely and efficiently under the direction of the supervisor

Follow all required company and general safety rules, policies, and guidelines

Level the soil, move rock and debris to other locations on the job site, and scoop out soil

Perform excavation of lime, flex base, and general sub‑grade operations

Recognize hazardous conditions and report them to the supervisor

Communicate effectively with others using verbal and non‑verbal hand signals while operating equipment

Work days, nights, and weekends as required

Perform other construction‑related duties as assigned by the supervisor

What We're Looking For

3+ years of dozer experience on heavy highway road construction projects

Previous experience with grade control systems preferred

Knowledge of finishing roadways and reading construction plans, sketches, and blueprints

Physical ability to perform assigned labor‑related tasks (climbing ladders, climbing in and out of ditches, prolonged physical exertions including standing, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying)

Physical ability to work in various conditions with exposure to weather elements

Basic knowledge of operating hand and power tools (hammers, sledgehammers, pry bars, screwdrivers, etc.)

Providing own hand tools, including hammer, pouch, level, 8" crescent wrench, and tape measure, is a plus

Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends as needed

Dependable, self‑motivated, and task‑oriented with a strong commitment to safety

Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

401(k) with 6% dollar‑for‑dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program

Company‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement

Position Information
Company: Zachry

Position: Heavy Equipment Operator – Dozer

Req #: 10992471

Date Posted: April 24, 2026

Job Category: Equipment Operator

Location: United States, Texas, Aubrey

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.

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