Grading Excavator Operator

Walbec Group; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Walbec Group is seeking an Excavator Operator with grading experience to shape and level surfaces for utility and road projects. You will work with laborers and foremen to maintain jobsite safety, organize materials, and ensure workflow efficiency on active sites across the Midwest.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of site preparation or grading, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, weekends, and adverse weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• 3+ years of site preparation or grading experience.
• Ability to operate loader and excavator.

Responsibilities

• Shape and level surfaces for utility and road projects.
• Maintain jobsite safety and cleanliness.
• Keep materials and workflow organized and efficient.
• Work varied hours, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Loader operation

Excavator operation

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:About Walbec GroupWalbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its 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, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in 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 are looking for an Excavator Operator with Grading experience. This role will work to shape and level surfaces for utility projects, road projects, etc. Additionally, along with laborers and foreman, this role is responsible for maintaining jobsite safety and cleanliness, and ensuring materials and workflow stay organized and efficient.Requirements:Valid Driver's license and satisfactory driving record.A Class A CDL is desired but not necessary prior to hire.High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.3+ years experience in site preparation/gradingMust be able to operate loader and excavatorMust be punctual and dependable.Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, weekends, as needed.Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.Member of a Local Operators Union, or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership may not be required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is available to assist in that process if needed.Ability to clean, maintain, and assist in repairing equipment.The Benefits:Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided by our union partners. Refer to your CBA with the local trade union for eligibility and benefit information.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!