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Dozer/Excavator Operator - GPS

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Superior Skilled Trades

Columbia, SC (In Person)

$45,760 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

Dozer/Excavator Operator
  • GPS Superior Skilled Trades
  • 5.0 Columbia, SC Job Details Full-time $20
  • $24 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Safety protocol adherence Outdoor work Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Driver's License Trimble Performing background checks Safety equipment GPS receivers Full Job Description Dozer/Excavator Operator
  • GPS (Pipe Layer / Utilities)
  • Columbia, SC (Local + Statewide Projects) Superior Skilled Trades is hiring experienced Heavy Equipment Operators for a company based out of Columbia, SC .
This position offers a strong mix of local work in the Columbia area and opportunities to work on projects throughout South Carolina , providing consistency along with variety in your work environment. $105/day per diem is provided for jobsites located more than 72 miles from your residence .
Pay & Schedule:
Pay:
$20
  • 24/hr DOE +
Plenty of Overtime Available Hours:
Full-Time | 50-58 hours/week
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM
  • 5:30 PM | Saturday work as needed
Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
Temp-to-Perm Per Diem:
$105/day for jobsites 72+ miles from home
Job Description:
As a Dozer/Excavator Operator
  • GPS, you will: Operate GPS-equipped dozers and excavators safely and efficiently Perform rough and finish grading, trenching, and site preparation Assist with pipe laying and underground utility installation Work on the ground performing manual labor as needed Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, grade stakes, and elevations Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance Follow all safety policies and wear PPE correctly
Qualifications:
3-5+ years operating dozers and/or excavators GPS machine-control experience required Pipe laying or underground utilities experience preferred Strong grading skills (rough and finish) Ability to read site plans and elevations Willingness to perform manual labor Comfortable working on both local and out-of-town projects Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Additional Requirements:
Must be eligible to work in the United States Must pass background check & drug screen Proper use of PPE is required: steel-toe boots, hard hat, high-visibility vest, safety glasses, gloves
Why You'll Love This Role:
Steady, long-term work with plenty of overtime Consistent local work with opportunities to travel across South Carolina Travel opportunities with $105/day per diem when applicable Work with modern GPS-equipped equipment (Trimble, Topcon) Be part of impactful utility and civil projects
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Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00
  • $24.
00 per hour
Experience:
GPS Dozer or Excavator:
2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person