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Grader Operator

Grader Operator

Knife River Corporation

Magna, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Knife River rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

188th of 518 rated manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary:
The Grader Operator is responsible for operating a motor grader to spread, level, and smooth base materials and asphalt in preparation for paving and road construction projects. This role requires a high level of precision and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate motor graders to establish proper road grade and slope for paving projects.
  • Fine grade surfaces in preparation for asphalt paving or other materials.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, survey stakes, and grade sheets.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and inspections.
  • Collaborate with the crew to ensure the job site is safe and productive.
  • Follow all safety procedures and company protocols.
  • Communicate with the foreman and project managers regarding site progress or issues.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of experience operating a motor grader in an asphalt, road construction, or grading environment.
  • Ability to fine grade to within 1/10th of an inch with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of GPS grading systems is a plus.
  • Must have a valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not required).
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to work as part of a team.

Benefits:
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement and training

Join a company where your skills are valued, and your safety is a priority.
Apply today to become part of a trusted, experienced team in the asphalt and excavation industry.
Additional Information:
If unable to apply online, stop by our office at:
Knife River Corporation - Mountain Division
7620 UT-201 W
Magna, UT 84044
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Equipment Operator Grade Team.
Air Force:
  • Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman
  • Pavement and Construction Equipment Apprentice
  • Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper

Army:
  • Motor Transport Operator
  • General Construction Equipment Operator
  • Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
  • Horizontal Construction Engineer

Navy:
  • Equipment Operator
  • Equipment Operator Basic
  • Advanced Equipment Operator

Marines:
  • Motor Vehicle Operator

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