Gradall Operator

About Walbec Group

Walbec produces high‑quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering, and 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, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in 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.

We’re looking for an Operator responsible for operating a Gradall Excavator along with several other types of construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner. This equipment may include, but is not limited to, skid steers, backhoes, front‑end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of equipment.

Operate equipment safely and efficiently, read and understand grade stakes and automated machine control cab displays, properly utilize equipment to accomplish tasks involving grade, slope, yield, and other parameters as needed. 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.

Labor as required when not operating equipment.

Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record. A Class A CDL is strongly desired. Experience operating equipment and the ability to operate a Gradall. High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Punctual and dependable. Able to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed. Ability to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and in dirty and dusty environments.

Member of a Local Operators Union, or willingness to become a union member, is required. Union membership is not required prior to employment.

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture. Our leadership understands the unique abilities and differences of our team members is what drives our innovation and growth. When you choose Walbec, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive environment where all team members feel heard, respected, and valued. 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!