Dozer Operator - Rough Grade/Finish Grade
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades, Road Construction, Site Manager
Position Overview
Southeastern Site Development, Inc. is seeking experienced Dozer Operators - Rough Grade / Finish Grade for heavy civil infrastructure, roadway construction, and mass grading projects throughout the Southern Atlanta Metro Region - Griffin
. We are hiring both rough grading and finish grading operators.
Depending on experience and qualifications, operators may be assigned to perform mass excavation, cut/fill operations, site preparation, roadway grading, building pad construction, slope work, and precision finish grading utilizing GPS systems. Successful candidates must be committed to safety, quality workmanship, and maintaining production goals in a fast-paced construction environment.
Rough Grade Operations- Perform clearing, stripping, excavation, and mass earthmoving activities.
- Execute cut and fill operations according to project plans and grade stakes.
- Construct roadbeds, embankments, building pads, and drainage features.
- Maintain proper site drainage during grading operations.
- Work efficiently with scrapers, excavators, haul trucks, compactors, and other support equipment.
- Perform precision grading of roadways, building pads, parking areas, and site features.
- Utilize GPS to achieve design elevations and tolerances.
- Read and interpret grading plans, survey layouts, and construction specifications.
- Coordinate closely with survey crews and field supervision to maintain grade accuracy.
- Verify finished surfaces meet project requirements before subsequent construction activities.
- Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
- Operate equipment safely around personnel, utilities, structures, and other equipment.
- Follow company safety policies and project‑specific requirements.
- Assist with other construction activities as needed.
- Proven experience operating dozer
- Working knowledge of grading, excavation, and earthmoving operations.
- Ability to safely operate equipment in varying terrain, weather, and jobsite conditions.
- Ability to read grade stakes or understand site layout
- Ability to work safely on active construction jobsites
- Reliable transportation to jobsites within the
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Dependable with a strong work ethic
- Minimum of 1 year of on‑site heavy equipment operating experience
- Experience working on heavy civil, grading, utility, or site development projects
- Experience with GPS systems
- Experience operating multiple types of heavy equipment, including excavators, motor graders, loaders, compactors, or haul trucks.
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance, Accident, and Critical Illness Coverage
- Employer-paid $20,000 Life Insurance Policy
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Overtime opportunities
Competitive pay based on experience
EEO / DOT ComplianceSoutheastern Site Development, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
This position may be subject to DOT regulations, including pre‑employment, random, post‑accident, and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing, as applicable. Candidates must be able to meet all DOT and project‑specific requirements.
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