Scraper Operator: Outdoor Earthmoving Pro

Central Specialties, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

401 (k) Company Match

401(k) Company Discretionary Contri b*

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Basic Life Insurance

Employee Sick and Safe Time

Per Diem

Electronic Direct Deposit

Job summary

Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. A Scraper Operator is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment used to excavate, load, and transport earth on job sites.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality in earthmoving and site prep tasks. Travel throughout Minnesota and the Dakotas is required, with regular overtime at all assigned job sites.

Qualifications

• Must be able to travel across Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
• Valid Driver’s License, Class A preferred.
• Previous heavy equipment operating experience.
• Strong physical strength and endurance

Responsibilities

• Maneuver the scraper safely and accurately to avoid damage to property, utilities, or other equipment.
• Maintain clear communication with site supervisor and crew using hand signals.
• Prioritize safety, following company and industry protocols.
• Perform routine maintenance on the scraper (greasing, fluid checks, cleaning).
• Operate scrapers and other heavy equipment to grade, level, excavate, and move materials.
• Load materials into the scraper’s bowl or pan.
• Transport materials to designated areas on site with consistent speed and load distribution.
• Performs other tasks as needed

Skills

Travel

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Communication

Mechanical skills

Regular overtime

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. A Scraper Operator is responsible for operating heavy construction equipment used to excavate, load, and transport earth on job sites.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality in earthmoving and site prep tasks. Travel throughout Minnesota and the Dakotas is required, with regular overtime at all assigned job sites.