Finish Blade Operator

Overview

KE&G Construction Inc. is one of southern Arizona’s leading heavy-civil contractors. We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual who desires to learn and Build Your Future as an employee-owner. This opportunity is located in our Tucson and Sierra Vista locations for full-time, Experienced Finish Blade Operator. KE&G is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we encourage minorities and women to apply for all positions.

• Positive attitude and desire to excel while working with fellow employee-owners.
• Finish Blade Operator with 5 years of experience in mass earthwork operations, GPS experience a plus!
• Experience in grading and preparing areas for pavement.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Must pass pre-employment and subsequent random drug screenings.

• Must be able to effectively communicate.
• Will be required to work in a team environment with fellow employee-owners.
• Able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.

All other duties assigned. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with others on site, in person and over the telephone, read printed materials, signs and directions, maintain stamina to focus despite interruptions, and lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds; and to climb stairs and/or ladders, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, and position oneself around the required work and safety requirements on various construction sites.
• Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines.
• This position operates in a professional field environment and requires working outside, frequently for long periods in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, dust/debris and other hazards.

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Become a KE&G Employee-Owner!
• Employee activities include the Excelling Employee Owner Program, Employee Choice Awards, Family Picnic, Boot Bucks, Annual Shareholders Meeting, plus other events for the whole family.
• Competitive Salaries
• 401(k) plan
• Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA)
• Paid time off
• Employee-Specific Development/Training Plans
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance – choice of HSA & PPO Plans
• HSA – weekly company contribution
• PPO Plans – Low premium for employees
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company paid Life Insurance with AD&D
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.