In PersonTravel throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota is required.
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About the job
Requirements
Must be able to travel throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites are required.
A valid driver's license is required; a Class A license is preferred.
An acceptable motor vehicle record is required.
Previous heavy equipment operator experience is required.
Strong mechanic skills are required.
Ability to work cooperatively with others is required.
Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities are required.
Responsibilities
Safely and efficiently operate motor graders to grade and level surfaces on construction projects.
Understand blade or motor grader functions and work effectively in various weather conditions and terrains.
Operate motor graders to level and grade surfaces according to project specifications.
Control the grader's blade to achieve the desired depth and slope of the cut.
Adjust blade angles, heights, and positions to achieve precise grading results.
Work with supervisors to understand project specifications and grading requirements.
Communicate with other equipment operators and construction crew members to coordinate work activities.
Perform routine maintenance tasks on the grader, including greasing, cleaning, and minor repairs.
Report mechanical issues or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or mechanic.
Maintain records of daily equipment operation, including fuel consumption, maintenance tasks, and work performed.
Complete required paperwork, such as timesheets and equipment inspection reports.
Minimize environmental impact by following proper soil erosion and sediment control measures.
Desired Qualifications
A Class A driver's license is preferred.
Central Specialties, Inc. is a third generation, family owned, general road contracting company serving Minnesota and the Dakotas. We take pride in the reputation we have built for providing responsive customer service, on the job safety, efficient and high-quality products and services.Our skilled workforce of 400+ employees is dedicated to quality and excellence. It's the pride our employees take in their work that keeps CSI at the top of the industry.
What sets us apart!
Family owned and operated
Best equipment and technology
Building the best roads start to finish
Benefits of joining our team!
Traveling throughout Minnesota and the Dakotas
Winters off
Working outdoors
Company paid training opportunities
We promote from within
A Blade/Motor Grader Operator plays a crucial role in the construction and maintenance of roads, highways, and other infrastructure projects. They are responsible for operating heavy equipment known as blade or motor grader to ensure that surfaces are properly graded, leveled, and prepared for construction or repair.
Requirements:
Must be able to travel throughout Minnesota, North and South Dakota
Regular, consistent attendance and regular overtime at all assigned job sites
Valid Driver’s License, preferably Class A
Acceptable motor vehicle record
Previous heavy equipment operator experience
Strong mechanic skills
Ability to work cooperatively with others
Physical strength and endurance to perform all principal duties and responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Safely and efficiently operating motor graders to grade and level surfaces on construction projects.
Have a thorough understanding of blade or motor grader functions and the ability to work effectively in various weather conditions and terrains.
Operate motor graders to level and grade surfaces according to project specifications.
Control the grader's blade to achieve the desired depth and slope of the cut.
Adjust blade angles, heights, and positions to achieve precise grading results.
Work with supervisors to understand project specifications and grading requirements.
Communicate effectively with other equipment operators and construction crew members to coordinate work activities.
Perform routine maintenance tasks on the grader, such as greasing, cleaning, and minor repairs.
Report any mechanical issues or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor or mechanic.
Maintain records of daily equipment operation, including fuel consumption, maintenance tasks, and work performed.
Complete any required paperwork, such as time sheets or equipment inspection reports.
Minimize environmental impact by following proper soil erosion and sediment control measures.
Benefits:
Group Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
401 (k) Company Match
401(k) Company Discretionary Contribution
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Basic Life Insurance
Employee Sick and Safe Time (Part-time and seasonal employees)
Per Diem
Electronic Direct Deposit
Central Specialties is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.