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Motorgrader Operator

Knightdale, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Be a mentor to other team members by teaching them proper techniques of fine grade work Be punctual ... string line Able to set/check grade for curb/sub-grade and paving Able to efficiently fine grade ...

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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for string teacher in Raleigh, NC is $18.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.78 and $20.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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String teachers are educators who specialize in teaching string instruments such as the violin, viola, cello, and double bass. They work with students of various ages and skill levels, providing instruction on technique, music theory, and performance practices. String teachers may work in schools, private studios, or community music programs, and often prepare students for recitals, exams, or ensemble participation. Their goal is to foster musical growth, technical proficiency, and a love for string music in their students.

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

To thrive as a String Teacher, you need strong proficiency in string instruments (such as violin, viola, cello, or bass), a solid understanding of music theory, and often a degree in music education or performance. Familiarity with music notation software, digital audio tools, and classroom management systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, patience, and motivational skills help engage students and foster their musical growth. These skills ensure effective teaching, inspire student progress, and create a positive learning environment.

How do string teachers typically work with students of varying skill levels within the same class or ensemble?

String Teachers often instruct students who have a wide range of abilities, from beginners to more advanced players, within the same group. To address this challenge, they use differentiated instruction methods—such as assigning parts of varying difficulty, grouping students for peer learning, and providing individualized feedback. Additionally, String Teachers may incorporate sectionals or small-group work to focus on specific techniques. This approach ensures all students are challenged appropriately and can progress together as an ensemble.

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Infographic showing various String Teacher job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,327 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Motorgrader Operator

Sanford Contractors

Knightdale, NC • On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Sanford Contractors rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Team member is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of equipment for the purposes fine grading
Core Competencies:
Effective communication skills; must be able to understand and speak English
Working knowledge of all applicable OSHA standards
Attention to detail and accuracy
Willingness to react to changes in priorities
Core Duties:
Be a mentor to other team members by teaching them proper techniques of fine grade work
Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times
Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind
Lead by example
Lead the safety effort by recognizing and correcting hazards as soon as they are present
Arrive at work prior to designated work start time
Attend daily safety and project coordination meeting
Proficient in safe operation of Motorgrader
Check fluid levels daily before use
Capable of fine grading areas within ½" of set grade
Experience operating the motorgrader utilizing GPS, automatics and/or grade stakes
Ability to cut grade under a string line
Able to set/check grade for curb/sub-grade and paving
Able to efficiently fine grade sub-grade and stone base within tolerance with motorgrader
Able to fine grade free hand without the use of GPS of automatics
Look after small crew for fine grading operations
Proficient in working with ABC base course; putting down setting up and fine grading for paving
Have paved areas ready for paving free of any areas that may potentially pond water
Ensure equipment stays in clean working order and report any issues to Site Leader
Restore post construction work to original condition or better
Communicate time away from work with your team leader and other team members with sufficient notice to make plans for changing personnel to focus on the priorities
Able and willingness to work other tasks assigned when motorgrader operation is not needed
Willingness to work hours as required
Education/Training/Certification:
  • OSHA Training
  • MSHA Part 46 Training
  • First Aid/CPR

* Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
* Labor Activities- Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift more than 50 lbs, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders regularly. Work involves frequent shoveling, raking, using hand tools and handling materials in and around trenches or uneven terrain. Requires standing or walking for extended periods and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

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