Grader/Blade Operator — Heavy Construction Equipment

Oldcastle SW Group, Inc.; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

United Companies, a CRH Company, seeks a skilled motor grader operator in Grand Junction, CO. The role requires safe operation of graders and related equipment, along with travel to various sites up to 75% of the time. A high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years in construction are preferred.

Wages range from $24 to $26 per hour depending on experience. Applicants must pass pre-employment checks and comply with safety rules; nights and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of experience in aggregate, asphalt, or construction.
• Strong safety mindset and ability to work in outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Operate blade/motor grader safely and efficiently, including height/angle regulation.
• Perform daily equipment checks and site inspections for unsafe conditions.
• Maintain records of time and material usage.
• Travel to various locations as required (up to 75%).
• Assist on job sites with related duties as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading comprehension

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

United Companies, a CRH Company, seeks a skilled motor grader operator in Grand Junction, CO. The role requires safe operation of graders and related equipment, along with travel to various sites up to 75% of the time. A high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years in construction are preferred.

Wages range from $24 to $26 per hour depending on experience. Applicants must pass pre-employment checks and comply with safety rules; nights and weekends may be required.