D9 Dozer Operator

D9 DOZER OPERATOR

at Turner Mining Group in Bullhead City, Arizona, United States

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dozer Operator to operate a CAT D9 at a mining site near Bullhead City, AZ. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of heavy equipment operation experience, with specific expertise in dozers in mining or similar high-production environments. This is a critical role in supporting daily site operations and ensuring material is moved safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Operate a D9 dozer in a safe, efficient, and productive manner

+ Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance

+ Accurately follow production and safety protocols

+ Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and other equipment operators

+ Recognize and report mechanical issues promptly

+ Maintain clean work areas and contribute to overall site housekeeping

+ Work in various weather and environmental conditions

Qualifications:

+ Minimum 8 years of experience operating dozers (preferably D9 or similar) in a mining or heavy construction environment

+ Strong understanding of mining safety practices and MSHA regulations

+ Ability to perform equipment walkarounds and document findings

+ High school diploma or GED required

+ Valid driver's license

+ Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check

Preferred Attributes:

+ MSHA certification (current or previous)

+ Strong mechanical aptitude

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team

+ Excellent time management and organizational skills