Grading Excavator Operator

Parisi; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Walbec Group is seeking an Excavator Operator with grading experience to support utility and road projects across the Midwest. The role emphasizes safe operation, efficient site leveling, and collaboration with laborers and foremen.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in site prep/grading, a valid driver's license, and the ability to operate loader and excavator. Union membership willingness is preferred, with HR support available for membership processes.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in site preparation and grading.
• Valid driver's license; Class A CDL desired but not required.
• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Ability to operate loader and excavator.
• Flexible hours including nights, mornings, weekends as needed.
• Willingness to join local Operators Union or be open to it.

Responsibilities

• Shape and level surfaces for utility and road projects.
• Maintain jobsite safety and cleanliness.
• Ensure materials and workflow stay organized and efficient.
• Assist in equipment maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Loader operation

Excavator operation

Site preparation

Safety awareness

Punctual and dependable

Union membership willingness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:

About Walbec Group

Walbec 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/grading

• Must be able to operate loader and excavator

• Must 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 Aff…? ... Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!