Finish Grader Operator

Finish Grader Operator – Road Construction

Art Walker Construction is hiring an experienced Finish Grader Operator to support our road construction and sitework crews. This position requires precision grading skills and the ability to bring roadways, building pads, and other surfaces to final line and grade. We offer steady, local project work with pay based on verifiable experience and skill level.

What You'll Do

• Operate a motor grader to perform rough and finish grading of subgrade, road base, shoulders, and other project areas

• Establish and maintain proper elevations, slopes, drainage, and surface tolerances

• Read and follow grade stakes, construction plans, and project specifications

• Coordinate with survey personnel, foremen, and equipment operators to achieve required grades efficiently

• Identify soft spots, drainage issues, and areas requiring additional material or compaction

• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs

• Work safely around ground crews, traffic, and other heavy equipment

• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA standards

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience operating a motor grader for finish grading in road construction or sitework

• Ability to finish surfaces accurately to specified line, grade, and slope

• Working knowledge of grade stakes, elevations, and construction plans

• Experience with GPS or automated grade control systems a plus

• Understanding of road base preparation, drainage, and compaction requirements

• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

• Reliable transportation to our main yard in Citra or job sites

• Dependable, safety-minded, and team-oriented

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

• Steady, local work

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Paid holidays

• Direct deposit

• Employer-matched 401(k)

To Apply

Apply online at artwalkerconstruction.com. Resumes welcome alongside your application.

Art Walker Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

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