Entry-Level Grading Equipment Operator — Benefits

CK Contractors & Development; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

CK Contractors and Development LLC is seeking an Entry Level Grading Equipment Operator to join a team focused on site grading within the Savannah area. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, rollers, backhoes, and off-road trucks to prepare R.O.W.

and grades according to plans. The ideal candidate has 3–6 months of grading or outdoor work experience and demonstrates strong safety awareness and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 3–6 months of site grading experience or outdoor work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to operate various grading equipment.
• Must demonstrate excellent safety awareness and comply with policies and safety standards.
• Must communicate effectively with operators, truck drivers and laborers, both verbally and nonverbally.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, rollers, backhoes and off-road trucks for site grading.
• Read plans on site and check grade according to site plan.
• Coordinate machine actions with crew signals and other activities.
• Perform pre- and post-checks, daily maintenance, and keep equipment clean and ready for daily operation.
• Follow safety standards and report hazards promptly.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Equipment operation aptitude

Tools

Bulldozers

Skid Steers

Excavators

Rollers

Backhoes

Off-road trucks

Motor graders

Job description

CK Contractors and Development LLC is seeking an Entry Level Grading Equipment Operator to join a team focused on site grading within the Savannah area. The role involves operating and maintaining heavy equipment including bulldozers, excavators, rollers, backhoes, and off-road trucks to prepare R.O.W.

and grades according to plans. The ideal candidate has 3–6 months of grading or outdoor work experience and demonstrates strong safety awareness and teamwork.