Grading Operator
Listed on 2026-09-30
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Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
Job Description
Job Summary
Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grade Operator to operate motor graders for fine grading and earthwork operations on construction and paving projects. The ideal candidate will be skilled in achieving precise grades, working with GPS systems, and coordinating closely with the grading foreman and grade checker.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperate motor graders to perform rough and fine grading
Achieve precise grades, slopes, and elevations per project plans
Work with GPS machine control and/or laser grading systems
Coordinate with grade checkers and foremen to ensure accuracy
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
Maintain clean and safe work areas
Proven ability to fine grade to tight tolerances
Experience with GPS machine control preferred
Ability to read construction plans and grade stakes
Strong attention to detail and job-site communication skills
Valid driver’s license required
Experience in asphalt paving support and subgrade preparation
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Competitive pay based on experience
401(k) plan
Steady work and opportunities for advancement
Health, dental, and vision insurance
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