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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Ridgeville, SC 29472
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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is currently hiring an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator – Bulldozer Fine Grade to support a large contractor in the greater Charleston, SC area. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful construction projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, healthcare, industrial and energy, infrastructure, institutional, and residential.

As a Bulldozer Fine Grade Operator, you will be responsible for precise grading and leveling, site preparation, and executing dozer-related tasks to meet project specifications. Your expertise will play a critical role in ensuring project success, including tasks related to earthmoving, stormwater management, and other essential site construction operations.

In this role, you’ll earn $18.21 to $24.61 an hour, enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits, and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft—our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers.

Whether you’re new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate bulldozer equipment safely and efficiently for site preparation, grading, and fine leveling tasks.
  • Execute precision fine grading to meet project specifications.
  • Perform earthmoving operations, including cutting, shaping, and spreading soil.
  • Collaborate with team members and contractors to meet project goals.
  • Utilize laser grading systems to ensure accurate grade control.
  • Manage stormwater control measures and contribute to pipe installation projects.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and regulations while operating heavy equipment.
Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive pay and consistent work.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable contractor on large-scale, high-impact projects.
  • Career development opportunities and skill-building through meaningful projects and recognition programs.
Application Process:

If you are a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with fine grading experience, we want to hear from you!
Apply Now: Submit your application through this platform or send your resume to .
Questions? Feel free to reach out for more information about this role at 504-252-5707.
Join our team and take your construction career to the next level. Apply today!
Experience:
  • Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, specifically operating bulldozers.
Skills:
  • Ability to perform fine grading and leveling with precision.
  • Proficiency with laser grading equipment and techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of earthmoving operations and stormwater management.
Leadership:
  • Experience leading or managing crews is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to perform outdoor tasks in varying weather and terrain conditions.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and walk for extended periods throughout the day with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
Certifications:
  • Possess a valid certification and minimum five years' experience with heavy construction equipment, including bulldozers. (is a plus)
  • Working knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electronics, and Department of Transportation regulations.
Other Requirements:
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to pass background checks, drug tests, and entry courses as needed for each site worked.

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Pandologic. Keywords: Heavy Equipment Operator, Location: Ridgeville, SC - 29472 , PL: 603558728

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Posting ID: 1266902982 Posted: 2026-06-05 Job Title: Heavy Equipment Operator Bull