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Full Time Finish Blade Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Description A Finish Blade Operator will operate a Motor Grader for heavy highway construction projects. Responsibilities: * Operates Motor Grade tractors for fine grading. * Uses equipment to ...

Description A Finish Blade Operator will operate a Motor Grader for heavy highway construction projects. Responsibilities: * Operates Motor Grade tractors for fine grading. * Uses equipment to ...

Description A Finish Blade Operator will operate a Motor Grader for heavy highway construction projects. Responsibilities: * Operates Motor Grade tractors for fine grading. * Uses equipment to ...

Top pay for skilled finish blade operators * Full-time, year-round work * Local projects - home every night * Well-maintained equipment * Respect for experienced operators * Strong company culture ...

DELTA | Finish Blade Operator Company: REEVES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Job Location: PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS, USA Type of Contract: Regular Posting Start Date: 7/22/26 Delta Companies Inc. is a division of ...

Finish Blade Operator- Houston

Houston, TX · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Finish Blade Operator- Houston AMAT Houston, Texas, United States Job ID: 526378 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and ...

Must be at least 18 years of age. * 5 or more years of experience operating a finish blade preferred; operator certifications a plus * Experience operating other types of heavy equipment preferred ...

Finish Blade Operator- Navasota

Navasota, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Finish Blade Operator- Navasota AMAT Navasota, Texas, United States Job ID: 526340 Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and ...

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How much do full time finish blade operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time finish blade operator in the United States is $25.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Finish Blade Operator vs Finish Blade Operator?

AspectFull Time Finish Blade OperatorFinish Blade Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA certifications, equipment operation licensesHigh school diploma, OSHA certifications, equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, roadwork, paving projectsConstruction sites, paving, road maintenance
Employer & IndustryConstruction companies, road contractorsConstruction companies, paving contractors
Search & ComparisonOften searched for in relation to full-time roles, benefits, and certificationsCompared for specific paving tasks and project scope

The main difference between a Full Time Finish Blade Operator and a Finish Blade Operator lies in employment status. The full-time role typically involves permanent employment with benefits, while the finish blade operator may work on a project basis. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, focusing on paving and road construction tasks.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Finish Blade Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $53,016 per year, or $25.5 per hour.
Finish Blade Operator

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Application Instructions
Now hiring an experienced Finish Blade Operator to join our team!
With over 50 years of delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure and mission critical projects, we bring the experience, resources, and proven execution needed to complete our work safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality.
RLW offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development to grow your career and thrive under the Ralph L. Wadsworth reputation for excellence. We offer amazing benefits and supply you with the tools needed to maximize your growth and potential.
Benefits include:
    • Competitive Pay
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • Holiday Pay
    • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • Retirement Plan - 401K, employees will receive a company contribution up to 5%
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Growth and Career Advancement

Position Description
As a Finish Blade Operator, you must will be responsible for the following responsibilities;
  • Perform various operator/laborer duties on our projects
  • Safe operation of the Blade and other equipment
  • Motor Grader Operator will be responsible to grade excavation and embankment to lay base and other materials.
  • The Motor Grader Operator may blade haul roads and other general work.
  • In addition to the rough work responsibilities, the Motor Grader Operator will also performs finish grade work to blue tops or other close specification control.
  • Equipment - Caterpillars 140H and John Deere 672GP
  • Other duties as assigned Qualifications

Position Requirements
  • Minimum of 4 years of finish blade experience.
  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED
  • Must value and have an appreciation for completing all work duties and assignments safely
  • Must be a team player and be willing to do laborer work
  • Willingness to travel to this and other job sites as necessary
  • Must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, if needed

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #LI-KM1