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Grade A Construction

Grader Operator

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

Description The Grader Operator is responsible for operating a motor grader to achieve precise grading, shaping, and finishing of surfaces in support of construction operations. This role is critical ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

Grader

Muskogee, OK · On-site

Grader Muskogee, OK Red River Brick, a premier brand within the General Shale network, is seeking a Grader to join our manufacturing team at our Muskogee, Oklahoma facility. This role is ideal for ...

baillielumberco

Lumber Grader

Galion, OH

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary Our St. James facility (Galion, OH) is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood ...

Red River Brick

Grader

Muskogee, OK · On-site

Grader Muskogee, OK Red River Brick, a premier brand within the General Shale network, is seeking a Grader to join our manufacturing team at our Muskogee, Oklahoma facility. This role is ideal for ...

Baillie Lumber Co.

Lumber Grader

Galion, OH · On-site

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary Our St. James facility (Galion, OH) is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector. This is a full-time opportunity working for a world class hardwood ...

Owens Corning

Grader

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

$17.60 - $23.80/hr

Grader Location(s): Nacogdoches, TX, US, 75961 Function: Manufacturing Audience: Hourly Work Arrangement: On Site Requisition ID: 68407 OWENS CORNING 1124 Bennett Clark Road Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 ...

General Shale Brick, Inc

Grader

Muskogee, OK · On-site

Grader Muskogee, OK Red River Brick, a premier brand within the General Shale network, is seeking a Grader to join our manufacturing team at our Muskogee, Oklahoma facility. This role is ideal for ...

Owens Corning

Grader

Nacogdoches, TX · On-site

$17.60 - $23.80/hr

OWENS CORNING 1124 Bennett Clark Road Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 GRADER BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale. We're an international company, with solid roots in ...

Owens Corning

Grader

Nacogdoches, TX

$17.60 - $23.80/hr

OWENS CORNING 1124 Bennett Clark Road Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 GRADER BE PART OF OUR DIFFERENCE Owens Corning, global in scope - human in scale. We're an international company, with solid roots in ...

Liberty Tire Recycling

Grader

Prineville, OR · On-site

$20/hr

Determine the "grade" of a used tire. * Separate the different graded tires and keep track of inventory. * Other duties as assigned Skills and Abilities: * Must be 18 years of age. * Have excellent ...

Liberty Tire Recycling

Grader

Boardman, OR · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Determine the "grade" of a used tire. * Separate the different graded tires and keep track of inventory. * Other duties as assigned. Skills and Abilities: * Must be 18 years of age. * Have excellent ...

EarthFresh

Grader

Center, CO

OBJECTIVE Reporting to the Production Manager, Raw Product, the Grader is responsible for ensuring quality product is being packaged as per designated quality specifications. QUALIFICATIONS:

Openwork, LLC

Lumber Grader

Austin, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

The lumber grader will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of materials and products within the warehouse. The primary function will involve operating a sit-down forklift to load ...

EarthFresh Foods

Grader

Center, CO · On-site

OBJECTIVE Reporting to the Production Manager, Raw Product, the Grader is responsible for ensuring quality product is being packaged as per designated quality specifications. QUALIFICATIONS:

EarthFresh Foods, Inc.

Grader

Center, CO · On-site

OBJECTIVE Reporting to the Production Manager, Raw Product, the Grader is responsible for ensuring quality product is being packaged as per designated quality specifications. QUALIFICATIONS:

Knife River Corporation

Grader Operator

Magna, UT · On-site

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 ...

University of New Mexico

GMCCEE Grader

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.20/hr

Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID req34695 Working Title GMCCEE Grader Pay $16.20 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Civil Construction & Env Engrr (456A) Employment Type Student ...

Mastronardi Produce Limited

Grader

Albion, NY · On-site

Understand produce grade standards and maturity characteristics. * Responsible for handling produce carefully to prevent bruising or damage to the product. * Meets packing productivity standards as ...

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Grader Operator

Grader Operator

Grade A Construction

Mount Juliet, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Description

The Grader Operator is responsible for operating a motor grader to achieve precise grading, shaping, and finishing of surfaces in support of construction operations. This role is critical to ensuring proper drainage, subgrade preparation, and final grade accuracy while maintaining productivity, safety, and quality standards aligned with Grade A Constructions mission.


Overview of Responsibilities

  • Operate motor grader to perform fine grading and surface finishing
  • Establish and maintain proper grade, slope, and drainage according to plans and stakes
  • Read and interpret grade stakes, plans, and site layouts
  • Work closely with surveyors, foreman, and operators to ensure accuracy
  • Perform rough and finish grading for roads, pads, and site development
  • Maintain consistent production while ensuring precision and quality
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
  • Identify and report mechanical issues or performance concerns
  • Maintain a clean and organized machine and work area
  • Support overall crew productivity and job site efficiency


Qualifications

  • 37+ years of experience operating a motor grader in civil/sitework construction
  • Strong understanding of grading principles, drainage, and site development
  • Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and elevations
  • Experience with GPS machine control (preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and precision
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable and consistent attendance