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Grading Inspector Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

... grading for roads, curbs, walks, foundations, and other surfaces * Coordinate with the superintendent and project manager to schedule the work, testing, inspection, trucking, material deliveries, etc.

... grading for roads, curbs, walks, foundations, and other surfaces * Coordinate with the superintendent and project manager to schedule the work, testing, inspection, trucking, material deliveries, etc.

Supervise one or more foremen and their crews, performing grading, utilities, traffic control, etc. * Coordinate daily with the project manager, subcontractors, suppliers, engineer, inspectors and ...

Perform daily equipment inspections * Manage grading, loading, and material placement * Maintain safe jobsite operations What We're Looking For * 3+ years heavy equipment operating experience

Seasonal Laborer 1

Boardman, OR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Work on the potato grading and sorting line during harvest operations. * Remove foreign material, damaged potatoes, and non-standard product from processing equipment as directed. * Inspect and sort ...

Quality Control Technician

Gresham, OR · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

Inspect raw and finished product to verify adherence to quality. * Complete quality and food safety compliance tests including, USDA grading. * Verifying product adherence to identity preservation ...

QC

Dallas, OR · On-site

$15.55 - $17.55/hr

... grading of fruits General QC Technician Responsibilities * Conduct daily inspection and record observations on cGMP Infusion Checklist * Perform pre-operational sanitation verification using ATP ...

Product Processing and Grading: * Open boxes and match items to their corresponding entries in the BuyWander application. * Inspect and document the condition of each item with accurate descriptions ...

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Grading Inspector information

What does a grading inspector do?

A Grading Inspector is responsible for evaluating and ensuring that construction or manufacturing processes meet specific grading standards and regulations. They inspect materials, workmanship, and completed work to verify compliance with quality, safety, and legal requirements. Grading Inspectors document their findings, report any deviations, and may recommend corrective actions. Their work is essential in maintaining the integrity and safety of structures, products, or agricultural goods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a grading inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Grading Inspector, you need a solid understanding of construction standards, site grading techniques, and relevant codes, often supported by a background in civil engineering or construction management. Familiarity with surveying tools, grading equipment, and inspection reporting software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring compliance and collaborating with contractors. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining safety, quality, and regulatory adherence on construction projects.

What are some common challenges grading inspectors face on construction sites, and how can they be addressed?

Grading Inspectors often encounter challenges such as inconsistent site conditions, weather delays, and communication gaps between contractors and project managers. To address these, inspectors need to maintain clear and thorough documentation, adapt quickly to changing site environments, and foster open lines of communication with all stakeholders. Staying up-to-date with regulations and utilizing technology for reporting can also help streamline the inspection process and ensure compliance with project standards.

How do I become a certified grading inspector?

To become a certified grading inspector, you typically need to complete relevant training programs offered by industry organizations or certification bodies, which cover inspection standards and procedures. Many roles also require experience in the field and passing a certification exam to demonstrate competency in grading standards and quality assessment.

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Grading Inspector jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Grading Inspector job openings:

KERR CONTRACTORS OREGON LLC
Construction • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

About Kerr Contractors:Established in 1988, Kerr Contractors is a leading heavy civil general contractor and construction management firm headquartered in Woodburn, Oregon. Kerr Contractors is recognized as one of the most technically advanced earth-moving, road building, and underground utility contractors in the region. Our business is founded on trusting relationships, excellent service, workmanship that has enduring character, and meeting or exceeding customer expectations every time. We have staked our reputation on our ability to deliver each of these.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and supervise crew to safely and efficiently execute the work assigned
  • Safely and productively execute utility work, including gravity and pressure systems, storm, water, and sanitary sewers, dry utilities
  • Safely and productively execute grading operations for mass earthwork, loading of hauling vehicles in various soil types and conditions, fine grading for roads, curbs, walks, foundations, and other surfaces
  • Coordinate with the superintendent and project manager to schedule the work, testing, inspection, trucking, material deliveries, etc.
  • Safely and effectively implement a variety of shoring procedures and systems, including trench shields, hydraulic shores, sheet piling, soldier piles and lagging, sloping and benching, and training and certification in these areas as a competent person
  • Ensure that the required quality level is met for all work assigned, including compaction, alignment, grade, pressure testing, etc.
  • Ensure daily time and job activity report is current and correct, and daily job costing to ensure project goals are being met

What You'll Need

  • Must have a valid license and clean driving record
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
  • A minimum of 5 years experience performing grading work, including mass earthwork, loading hauling vehicles, grading for roads, curbs, walks, foundations, and other surfaces
  • Experience using various shoring procedures and systems, including trench shields, hydraulic shores, sheet piling, soldier piles and lagging, sloping and benching, and training and certification in those areas as a competent person
  • Experience using GPS, lasers, levels, transits, and string lines for grade control, alignment, reading, and understanding plans, specifications, and grade stakes.
  • Experience using various dewatering and water control systems, including sump pumps, electric, diesel, gas or pneumatic powered, well points, deep wells, etc.
  • Experience installing gravity and pressure systems, storm, water, and sanitary sewers, and dry utilities using a variety of pipe and joint materials, including concrete, ductile iron, PVC, HDPE, and corrugated metal

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • PTO
  • Community Involvement
  • Team Building Events
  • Annual Company Events
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k

Equal Opportunity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer Kerr Contractors will hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kerr Contractors also enforces a zero-tolerance drug policy.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, don't hesitate to get in touch with Human Resources at employment@kerrcontractors.com