Finish Blade Operator — Roadway Grading & Finish Work

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan - 401K, company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth and Career Advancement

Job summary

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction is seeking a Finish Blade Operator to perform operator and laborer duties on our projects. You will safely operate the blade and related equipment while grading, embankment, and finishing work to strict specifications.

Requires a minimum of 4 years of finish blade experience, willingness to travel to various job sites, and a strong safety mindset. Join a team focused on excellence, growth, and reliable project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of finish blade experience.
• Commitment to completing work safely.
• Willingness to perform laborer tasks as part of a crew.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform various operator/laborer duties on our projects.
• Safe operation of the Blade and other equipment.
• Grade excavation and embankment to lay base and other materials.
• Blade haul roads and other general work.
• Finish grade work to blue tops or other close specification control.
• Operate equipment – Caterpillar 140H and John Deere 672GP.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Finish blade experience

Team player

Safety focused

Willingness to travel

Tools

Caterpillar 140H

John Deere 672GP

Job description

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction is seeking a Finish Blade Operator to perform operator and laborer duties on our projects. You will safely operate the blade and related equipment while grading, embankment, and finishing work to strict specifications.

Requires a minimum of 4 years of finish blade experience, willingness to travel to various job sites, and a strong safety mindset. Join a team focused on excellence, growth, and reliable project delivery.