Grader Operator: Precision Subgrade & GPS

Granite Construction; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated in Texas is seeking a skilled motor grader operator to level subgrade and prep road sites. You will use GPS and manual operation to align blades and attach attachments, with on-the-job training provided.

Candidate should read and interpret plans, follow safety standards, and perform daily equipment checks. Certification is required; some grading experience is preferred. The role involves outdoor work and physical effort in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.
• Proper certification required.
• Appropriate training and experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate motor grader safely and efficiently per safety standards.
• Align machine with reference stakes and guidelines on the ground.
• Attach different blades or attachments to equipment.
• Experience with GPS is a plus.
• Grading experience preferred.
• Read and understand plans and specifications.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections, grease and oil as needed.

Skills

GPS experience

Safety awareness

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GPS equipment

Job description

Granite Construction Incorporated in Texas is seeking a skilled motor grader operator to level subgrade and prep road sites. You will use GPS and manual operation to align blades and attach attachments, with on-the-job training provided.

Candidate should read and interpret plans, follow safety standards, and perform daily equipment checks. Certification is required; some grading experience is preferred. The role involves outdoor work and physical effort in varying weather conditions.