Experienced Road Grader Operator

Payne & Dolan, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

On-the-job training

Growth opportunities

Family-friendly culture

Job summary

Payne & Dolan, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Road Grader Operator to join our Grading department in Wisconsin. Under the Foreman's direction, you will operate grading equipment safely and efficiently on construction sites to prepare roads.

Qualifications include 5+ years of grader experience, a valid driver's license, and flexibility for varied hours. CDL is preferred but not required, and union membership is supported where offered by the company.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and driving record.
• 5+ years' experience as a grader operator.
• CDL preferred but not required.
• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Punctual and dependable.
• Variable hours including nights, early mornings, weekends.
• Union membership required or willing to join.

Responsibilities

• Use machinery to move construction materials, earth and other heavy materials.
• Operate land grading equipment to prepare roads.
• Able to read grade stakes and displays.
• Rough or finish grade as needed.
• Safely maneuver machinery in tight spaces around people and utilities.
• Clean, maintain and secure equipment.
• Follow safety and incident reporting procedures.
• Assist with repairs as needed.

Skills

Grader operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Job Description:

AboutWalbecGroup Walbecproduces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professionaldesign,engineeringand construction services atits six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management.Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar,Walbecis yourbridge toexpertisein construction and engineering.

With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.

The Position:

We\'re looking for an Experienced Road Grader Operator, to work in our Grading department. Under the direction of the Foreman, the Operator will be responsible for operating several types of related grading construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Use machinery to move construction materials, earth and other heavy materials at construction sites
• Operate equipment that clears and grades land to prepare it for construction of roads. Work with one or several types of power construction equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury and property damage
• Able to read and understand grade stakes, automated machine control cab displays, etc.
• Depending on assignment, able to make rough grade, finish grade as needed.
• Depending on assignment, able to safely maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic and utilities
• Clean, maintain and secure all equipment
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed
• Assist with repairs as needed

Requirements:

• Valid Driver\'s License and satisfactory driving record
• 5+ years\' experience as a Grader Operator
• A CDL is desired but not necessary
• High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
• Must be punctual and dependable
• Have the ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments
• Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership may not be required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to assist in that process as needed

The Benefits:

• Competitive union wages and strong benefits
• Reliable, steady work across Southern Wisconsin
• On-the-job training from experienced crew members
• Supportive, family-focused work culture
• Opportunities to grow within the company

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice toprovideequal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company tocomply withapplicable federal,stateand local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!