Motorgrader Operator

Team member is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of equipment for the purposes fine grading

Effective communication skills; must be able to understand and speak English

Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards

Attention to detail and accuracy

Willingness to react to changes in priorities

Be a mentor to other team members by teaching them proper techniques of fine grade work

Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times

Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind

Lead by example

Lead the safety effort by recognizing and correcting hazards as soon as they are present

Arrive at work prior to designated work start time

Attend daily safety and project coordination meeting

Proficient in safe operation of Motorgrader

Check fluid levels daily before use

Capable of fine grading areas within ½" of set grade

Experience operating the motorgrader utilizing GPS, automatics and/or grade stakes

Ability to cut grade under a string line

Able to set/check grade for curb/sub-grade and paving

Able to efficiently fine grade sub-grade and stone base within tolerance with motorgrader

Able to fine grade free hand without the use of GPS of automatics

Look after small crew for fine grading operations

Proficient in working with ABC base course; putting down setting up and fine grading for paving

Have paved areas ready for paving free of any areas that may potentially pond water

Ensure equipment stays in clean working order and report any issues to Site Leader

Restore post construction work to original condition or better

Communicate time away from work with your team leader and other team members with sufficient notice to make plans for changing personnel to focus on the priorities