Motor Grader Operator

Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc.; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Dental, Vision insurances

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Kissimmee, Florida, is seeking a skilled Motor Grader Operator. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience, demonstrate proficiency in grader operation, and be able to handle various outdoor conditions. Responsibilities include safe equipment operation, maintaining machinery, and interpreting roadway plans. This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical options and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Openness to out‑of‑town travel and/or overtime.

Responsibilities

• Operate the grader and other heavy equipment safely.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Interpret roadway plans and drawings.

Skills

Grader operation

Ability to work independently

Communication in English

Knowledge of computerized controls

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Motor Grader Operator

Join Hughes Brothers Construction, Inc., a leading heavy civil contractor specializing in large site infrastructure, underground utilities, and roadway construction throughout Central Florida.

HBC offers competitive pay, a robust benefits package, and the opportunity to join a legacy built on hard work, trust, and pride in every project.

Responsibilities

• Operate the grader and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Interpret roadway plans and drawings, demonstrating an understanding of grades.
• Finish base to a ¼” tolerance and work with various base courses such as lime rock, crushed concrete, and soil cement.
• Follow project instructions from the construction manager or supervisor.
• Work outdoors in varying conditions, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, dust, and asphalt exposure.

Desired Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge of grader operation and computerized controls.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Openness to out‑of‑town travel and/or overtime.
• Fluency in English; Spanish is a plus but not required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Supplemental Insurances with employer contributions
• 401(k) with employer match
• Long‑Term Incentives

Application

Submit your application by clicking the “apply” button for this position. Walk‑in applications are accepted at our main office in Wildwood, Florida.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Hughes Brothers Construction is an equal‑opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.