Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operator jobs in Savannah, GA

Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operator operates a specially equipped tractor to gouge out, level, and distribute earth. Prepares land for constructing roads and buildings. Being a Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operator may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. May have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Additionally, Grader, Bulldozer, and Scraper Operator is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Motor Grader Operator
  • Blythe Construction Inc
  • Beaufort, SC FULL_TIME


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    Motor Grader Operator

     

    General Description

    A Motor Grader Equipment Operator is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Motor Grader Equipment Operator typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates.

     

    Key Duties

    • Proper pre-start and daily Maintenance Including lubrication
    • Keep equipment clean and well maintained
    • Notify supervisor if equipment needs repair
    • Tire pressure checks
    • Monitor all engine gauges
    • Operating skills in blade control
    • Scrap and level dirt
    • Mix materials
    • Shape and blade sub grades
    • Balance and rough shaping of base course materials
    • Operate to fine grade specifications
    • Fine grade horizontal surfaces, shoulders and slopes
    • Grade plan requirements and set grade standards
    • Dressing of shoulders and slopes
    • Demonstrate the ability to lead a crew and delegate work within work scope
    • Understand production and quantity requirements
    • Utilize automatic grade control system
    • Schedule work and maintain production
    • Set forth specifications and plans
    • Understand basic survey nomenclature
    • Judge distance and slopes accurately
    • Make decision based on verifiable standards
    • Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts

     

    Qualification Requirements

    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Education and Experience.  This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Motor Grader Equipment Operator.
      • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred. 
      • Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
      • Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges. 
    • Physical Demands.  The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Motor Grader Equipment Operator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 
      • Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.  Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
      • Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand power tools.
      • Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
      • Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
      • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
      • The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
    • Work Environment.  The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Motor Grader Equipment Operator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. 
      • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
      • Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project. 
      • Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
      • Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.

     

    Additional Career Benefits:

    • Top tier medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA option
    • Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA
    • Company-paid Life Insurance
    • Company-paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Plan
    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • 401k Retirement Plan with employer match – up to 6%
    • Annual Company Stock Purchasing Offering w/company match
    • Fitness Plan Incentive
    • Wellness Programs, Wellness coaching and Employee Assistance Program

     

    We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.

    EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.

     

    Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Eurovia USA
    Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
    Blythe Construction, Inc.
    Phone: 704-375-8474
    Hubbard Construction Company
    Phone: 407-645-5500
    Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:
    Phone: 704-375-8474

    Eurovia USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    Eurovia USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace.  All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. 

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Finish Motor Grader Operator/GPS
  • C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc.
  • Savannah, GA FULL_TIME
  • Motor Grader Operator’s primary function is to operate all sizes of Motor Graders from a 120M up to a 14M assisting with all aspect of the grading operation. All Motor Grader Operators are expected to...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Operator
  • Hepaco Inc
  • Savannah, GA FULL_TIME
  • HEPACO is the premier environmental and emergency services company in the Eastern United States covering the Birmingham, Alabama . We specialize in emergency response, remediation, and industrial, mar...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Operator
  • DS Smith
  • Riceboro, GA FULL_TIME
  • Areas of Responsibility Assit with sharpen planer knives. Perform preventative maintenance on planer. Recognize, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical defects. Repair, set-up and adjust planer for requi...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Operator
  • Valmont
  • Claxton, GA FULL_TIME
  • 674 Industrial Park Drive Claxton Georgia 30417 Why Valmont We're Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many way...
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Operator
  • Valmont Industries, Inc
  • Claxton, GA FULL_TIME
  • Why Valmont We’re Here to Move the World Forward. Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing po...
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Quality Assurance
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen
  • Savannah, GA
  • Overview: Manufacturing-Quality Assurance Are you looking to join a company where you'll work with new, top of the line ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse Fulltime 7PM- 7AM
  • Encompass Health Corp.
  • Savannah, GA
  • Encompass Health Rehabiliation Hospital of Savannah Savannah, GA Health Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay on Day 1 A ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Charge Nurse / Registered Nurse Spv - 1st Shift
  • State of Georgia
  • Savannah, GA
  • Our Agency The Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) is the state agency that f...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pediatric Neonatal RRT
  • HCA
  • Savannah, GA
  • Introduction Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a RRT? At Memorial Health University Medical Cen...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN PreOp PACU, Pool - Chatham Orthopedic Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Surgical Care Affiliates, LLC
  • Savannah, GA
  • Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Processor/Forklift Operator
  • Wallenius Wilhelmsen
  • Savannah, GA
  • Overview: Manufacturing-Heavy Equipment Processor/Forklift Operator Are you looking to join a company where you'll work ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator
  • East Coast Stevedoring Co.
  • Savannah, GA
  • Job Description Job Description East Coast Stevedoring Co. ECSC is a dry bulk stevedoring company. We specialize in thir...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Operator - R. B. Baker, Savannah GA
  • R.B. Baker Construction Inc.
  • Savannah, GA
  • **Heavy Equipment Operator - R. B. Baker, Savannah GA** **Subsidiary:** [[Georgia Reeves Construction Company has been a...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Savannah (/səˈvænə/) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city, with a 2017 estimated population of 146,444. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had an estimated pop...
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