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Grader And Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Rough Grader

Abilene, TX · On-site

$19/hr

We train our graders to understand and identify how to grade used tires in regard to the tire life. This individual will also sort different grades of tires and track each grade for inventory ...

Lumber Grader

Moundville, AL · On-site

$26.09/hr

Lumber Grader Regular Full-Time - Moundville, AL Introduction Westervelt Lumber manufactures high‑quality wood products using sustainably sourced timber from our own land and other privately ...

Carpenter Grader

Burlington, WA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Grade Setter We are seeking an experienced Grade Setter for a temporary assignment on a commercial construction project. The ideal candidate will be responsible for establishing and maintaining ...

DOE GRADER OPERATOR We are looking for a grader operator to level and shape surfaces for construction, roadwork, or other sitework projects.This position is responsible for accurately grading ...

Motor Grader Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a motor grader to level, spread, and grade earth, gravel, asphalt, or other materials for road construction, maintenance ...

Lumber Grader

Hamden, OH · On-site

$18.47 - $23.92/hr

Grades lumber to ensure specified dimensions. * Lead throughput for assigned production line. * Control and operate computer system for assigned production line * Scales board footage and records ...

Hardwood Lumber Grader / Inspector Summary AHI, a member of The Baillie Group, is hiring for a hardwood lumber grader / inspector for their West Point, VA location. This is a great opportunity for an ...

WE ARE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION FROM ALL STUDENTS REGARDLESS OF WORK STUDY AWARD Civil Engineering Grader: Duties and Responsibilities * Reviews homework assignments * Assigns grades ...

GRADER OPERATOR We are looking for a grader operator to level and shape surfaces for construction, roadwork, or other sitework projects. This position is responsible for accurately grading materials ...

GRADER OPERATOR We are looking for a grader operator to level and shape surfaces for construction, roadwork, or other sitework projects.This position is responsible for accurately grading materials ...

Lumber Grader

Hamden, OH · On-site

$18.47 - $23.92/hr

Grades lumber to ensure specified dimensions. * Lead throughput for assigned production line. * Control and operate computer system for assigned production line * Scales board footage and records ...

Set and verify grades for excavation, utilities, foundations, and site work. * Operate and understand laser levels, pipe lasers, and other grading equipment. * Read and interpret construction plans ...

Lumber Grader

Hamden, OH · On-site

$18.47 - $23.92/hr

Grades lumber to ensure specified dimensions. * Lead throughput for assigned production line. * Control and operate computer system for assigned production line * Scales board footage and records ...

Lumber Grader

Loudonville, OH · On-site

$18.47 - $23.92/hr

Grades lumber to ensure specified dimensions. * Lead throughput for assigned production line. * Control and operate computer system for assigned production line * Scales board footage and records ...

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How much do grader and jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for grader and in the United States is $17.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a grader operator make an hour?

A grader operator typically earns between $15 and $30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the industry. Skilled operators with certifications and experience in operating heavy machinery may earn higher wages, especially in construction or mining environments.

Can a 7th grader get a job?

Grader positions typically require applicants to be at least 16 years old due to child labor laws. A 7th grader is generally too young to legally work in most jobs, including grading or similar roles, without special permits or exceptions. Employers often seek candidates with a minimum age of 16 or older for such positions.

What are the duties of a grader?

A grader is responsible for evaluating and scoring student work, such as exams, essays, or assignments, to ensure accuracy and fairness. They often follow specific guidelines or rubrics and may use grading software or tools to assist in the process. Attention to detail and consistency are essential in this role.

How to get a job as a grader?

To get a job as a grader, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and strong attention to detail. Relevant skills include good communication, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to follow grading guidelines; some positions may require prior experience or training in the subject area being graded.
Infographic showing various Grader And job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,535 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Grader Operator

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

**Job Title: Grader Operator**

**Job Location:** Tampa, Wesley Chapel, Sarasota

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**Job Summary:**
As a Grader Operator, you will play a critical role in the construction and maintenance of roads and pathways by operating heavy machinery to achieve precise grading and leveling. Your expertise will ensure the safe and efficient operation of graders, contributing to the successful completion of projects within stipulated timelines and quality standards. 

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Operate graders and other heavy equipment efficiently for the purpose of optimum grading and leveling of terrain as required by project specifications.
- Conduct pre-operation checks and routine maintenance of the machine, ensuring all equipment is in safe working order.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, grade plans, and blueprints to ensure accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and ground personnel to align on project requirements and resolve any operational challenges.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
- Maintain clear and concise records of work performed and report any issues or defects to the supervisor.
- Continuously assess the working environment to identify and minimize potential hazards.
- Cut/string subgrade
- Box out parking lots
- Knowledge of ADA for handicap stalls/crossings for roadways

**Qualifications:**
- Proven experience as a Grader Operator or similar role.
- Valid certification/license to operate heavy machinery (as per local/regional requirements).
- Strong understanding of terrain types and grading processes.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and grade stakes.
- Proficient in the use of GPS-based grading systems is preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to sit for extended periods while operating machinery.
- Capable of lifting and performing tasks involving physical activity in varying weather conditions.

**Why Join Us?**
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.

Central Site Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.