Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Job Summary Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grade Operator to operate motor graders for fine grading and earthwork operations on construction and paving projects. The ideal candidate ...
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Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Job Summary Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grade Operator to operate motor graders for fine grading and earthwork operations on construction and paving projects. The ideal candidate ...
Cookeville, TN · On-site
The Grading Foreman is responsible for coordinating field operations, directing crew members and equipment, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans ...
Cookeville, TN · On-site
The Grading Foreman is responsible for coordinating field operations, directing crew members and equipment, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and ...
Charlotte, NC · On-site
Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and ...
Cookeville, TN · On-site
The Grading Foreman is responsible for coordinating field operations, directing crew members and equipment, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans ...
Cookeville, TN · On-site
The Grading Foreman is responsible for coordinating field operations, directing crew members and equipment, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Job Summary Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grade Operator to operate motor graders for fine grading and earthwork operations on construction and paving projects. The ideal candidate ...
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Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$30 - $35/hr
Job Summary Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grade Operator to operate motor graders for fine grading and earthwork operations on construction and paving projects. The ideal candidate ...
Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and ...
Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and ...
Cookeville, TN · On-site
The Grading Foreman is responsible for coordinating field operations, directing crew members and equipment, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans ...
Cookeville, TN · On-site
The Grading Foreman is responsible for coordinating field operations, directing crew members and equipment, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans ...
$37K - $47K/yr
Complete a portion of grading in Bailey Hall, Room 215, as scheduled. * Complete remaining grading tasks remotely while maintaining confidentiality and academic integrity. * Communicate with ...
$37K - $47K/yr
Complete a portion of grading in Bailey Hall, Room 215, as scheduled. * Complete remaining grading tasks remotely while maintaining confidentiality and academic integrity. * Communicate with ...
Albemarle, NC · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
Join JT Russell & Sons as a Full-Time Grading Operator and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence. Experience on Highway Projects is a plus, but we welcome individuals with a ...
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Albemarle, NC · On-site
$18 - $27/hr
Join JT Russell & Sons as a Full-Time Grading Operator and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence. Experience on Highway Projects is a plus, but we welcome individuals with a ...
Belgrade, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of Grading operations • Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time ...
Belgrade, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of Grading operations • Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Directly supervise grading crew activities making sure all safety requirements are met. * Conduct safety meetings, ensure a safe working environment, and mentor crew members. * Work with the ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Directly supervise grading crew activities making sure all safety requirements are met. * Conduct safety meetings, ensure a safe working environment, and mentor crew members. * Work with the ...
Belgrade, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of Grading operations • Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time ...
Belgrade, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of Grading operations • Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time ...
Looking for civil/site development engineers with 1 -5 years of site grading, sediment control, and preparation of infill lots and subdivision projects in the Mid-Atlantic region. the candidate shall ...
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Looking for civil/site development engineers with 1 -5 years of site grading, sediment control, and preparation of infill lots and subdivision projects in the Mid-Atlantic region. the candidate shall ...
Woodland, CA · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
Paid time off We are looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team and grow with the company. Primarily located in Sacramento region of California. Possible travel to jobs in other areas of ...
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Woodland, CA · On-site
$45 - $55/hr
Paid time off We are looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team and grow with the company. Primarily located in Sacramento region of California. Possible travel to jobs in other areas of ...
General Superintendent - Grading / Paving Pay: DOE (discussed during interview) DOE Location ; 8211 W Sherman St Tolleson AZ 85353 The General Superintendent is highly knowledgeable in paving and ...
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General Superintendent - Grading / Paving Pay: DOE (discussed during interview) DOE Location ; 8211 W Sherman St Tolleson AZ 85353 The General Superintendent is highly knowledgeable in paving and ...
Belgrade, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of Grading operations • Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time ...
Belgrade, MT · On-site
Knife River is looking for a Grading Foreman to join our team. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of Grading operations • Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Directly supervise grading crew activities making sure all safety requirements are met. * Conduct safety meetings, ensure a safe working environment, and mentor crew members. * Work with the ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
Directly supervise grading crew activities making sure all safety requirements are met. * Conduct safety meetings, ensure a safe working environment, and mentor crew members. * Work with the ...
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Tuscumbia, AL · On-site
Sitework Grading Foreman 5+ Years of Sitework & Grading Experience Required CG Jones Construction is a growing commercial general contractor specializing in site development, commercial building ...
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Tuscumbia, AL · On-site
Sitework Grading Foreman 5+ Years of Sitework & Grading Experience Required CG Jones Construction is a growing commercial general contractor specializing in site development, commercial building ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Grading & Earthwork Foremen Highway & Heavy Civil Construction | Field Leadership | Full-Time Why Work for Trumbull Corp? * Industry Leader: Consistently ranked a Top 100 Builder nationally by ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Grading & Earthwork Foremen Highway & Heavy Civil Construction | Field Leadership | Full-Time Why Work for Trumbull Corp? * Industry Leader: Consistently ranked a Top 100 Builder nationally by ...
Smithsburg, MD · On-site
$72K - $89K/yr
Job Summary As a skilled Grading Foreman for Huntzberry Brothers, Inc., you should be knowledgeable and experienced at heavy civil grading, have strong leadership skills, and be able to direct the ...
Smithsburg, MD · On-site
$72K - $89K/yr
Job Summary As a skilled Grading Foreman for Huntzberry Brothers, Inc., you should be knowledgeable and experienced at heavy civil grading, have strong leadership skills, and be able to direct the ...
$9.86 - $11.08
3% of jobs
$11.08 - $12.30
2% of jobs
$12.30 - $13.53
4% of jobs
$13.53 - $14.75
7% of jobs
$15.40 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.75 - $15.97
16% of jobs
The median wage is $17.01 / hr.
$15.97 - $17.20
21% of jobs
$17.20 - $18.42
21% of jobs
$18.52 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$18.42 - $19.65
14% of jobs
$19.65 - $20.87
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$20.87 - $22.09
2% of jobs
$22.09 - $23.32
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| Aspect | Grading Job | Quality Control Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Often requires industry-specific grading certifications | Requires quality assurance or inspection certifications |
| Work Environment | Typically in manufacturing, agriculture, or food industries | In manufacturing, production lines, or warehouses |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used in industries like agriculture, food, textiles | Common in manufacturing, electronics, and consumer goods |
| Search & Comparison Intent | People compare to understand grading processes and standards | People compare to assess quality assurance roles |
While both roles involve quality assessment, a Grading Job focuses on evaluating and classifying products based on quality standards, often in agriculture or food industries. A Quality Control Inspector performs inspections to ensure products meet safety and quality specifications, typically in manufacturing. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role aligned with their skills and industry interests.
$30 - $35/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement
Re-posted 26 days ago
Gonzalez Asphalt, Inc. is seeking an experienced Grade Operator to operate motor graders for fine grading and earthwork operations on construction and paving projects. The ideal candidate will be skilled in achieving precise grades, working with GPS systems, and coordinating closely with the grading foreman and grade checker.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperate motor graders to perform rough and fine grading
Achieve precise grades, slopes, and elevations per project plans
Work with GPS machine control and/or laser grading systems
Coordinate with grade checkers and foremen to ensure accuracy
Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
Maintain clean and safe work areas
Proven ability to fine grade to tight tolerances
Experience with GPS machine control preferred
Ability to read construction plans and grade stakes
Strong attention to detail and job-site communication skills
Valid driver’s license required
Experience in asphalt paving support and subgrade preparation
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Competitive pay based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Steady work and opportunities for advancement
