Grading Operator

Payne & Dolan, Inc.; City of Pewaukee (WI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive union wages

Reliable, steady work

On-the-job training

Supportive work culture

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Payne & Dolan, Inc. in Pewaukee, Wisconsin is seeking an Experienced Road Grader Operator to join their Grading department. The Operator will be responsible for operating various grading construction equipment safely and efficiently. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience as a Grader Operator and a valid Driver's License. The position offers competitive pay and benefits while promoting a supportive work culture.

A high school diploma is preferred, and candidates must be dependable and willing to work in variable weather conditions. Union membership may be required, with assistance provided by Human Resources.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as a Grader Operator is required.
• Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record are mandatory.
• Ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Use machinery to move construction materials at sites.
• Operate equipment that clears and grades land for road construction.
• Maintain and secure all equipment and ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Grader Operator experience

Heavy machinery operation

Safety awareness

Dependability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description:

About Walbec Group

Walbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professionaldesign,engineeringand 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, Walbecis yourbridge toexpertisein 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're looking for an Experienced Road Grader Operator, to work in our Grading department. Under the direction of the Foreman, the Operator will be responsible for operating several types of related grading construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Role and Responsibilities

• Use machinery to move construction materials, earth and other heavy materials at construction sites
• Operate equipment that clears and grades land to prepare it for construction of roads. Work with one or several types of power construction equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury and property damage
• Able to read and understand grade stakes, automated machine control cab displays, etc.
• Depending on assignment, able to make rough grade, finish grade as needed.
• Depending on assignment, able to safely maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic and utilities
• Clean, maintain and secure all equipment
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed
• Assist with repairs as needed

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record
• 5+ years' experience as a Grader Operator
• A CDL is desired but not necessary
• High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
• Must be punctual and dependable
• Have the ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed
• Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments
• Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership may not be required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to assist in that process as needed

The Benefits

• Competitive union wages and strong benefits
• Reliable, steady work across Southern Wisconsin
• On-the-job training from experienced crew members
• Supportive, family-focused work culture
• Opportunities to grow within the company

Equal Employment Opportunity

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!