Motor Grader Operator

Company Overview: Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Motor Grader Operator with successful and progressive experience in performing safe and technically proficient operation of equipment assigned.

Position Summary: The successful candidate shall have a minimum of Must have 3-5 years Motor grader operating Experience in Heavy/Civil Construction

We recruit highly skilled individuals for a variety of disciplines in the construction field. A skilled craft worker is an essential cog in the wheel of any construction project. Your role within the company will include participation in site safety, protection of the environment, and construction of exciting and challenging projects.

Depending on your goals, the supervisor will provide you the ability to learn additional skills and advancement, through on-the-job training and external education outlets.

Essential Functions

• Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the companys operating safety policies and procedures
  
• Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers
  
• Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept cleaned, and stored in a safe manner
  
• Check filters and grease equipment
  
• Observe distribution of paving material to adjust machine settings or material flow and indicate low spots for workers to add material.
  
• Keep work area and equipment clean by collecting and disposing of scrap and excess materials.
  
• Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent, and coworkers
  
• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
  
• Complete equipment condition reports, as well as a daily checklist of work to be done on your equipment and provide to the Project Superintendent daily
  
• Cleaning the machines regularly. This includes sweeping the cabs and removing trash daily, cleaning the interior weekly, and lubricating doors and windows bi-weekly
  
• Understand and comply with all Company safety policies and procedures. Know where all utilities within the work zone are located. Be responsible for your own safety as well as those working in the area
  
• Inform your Superintendent or Foreman daily of your equipment fuel status so the fuel truck can be scheduled if needed for the next morning
  
• Make a note on your equipment report and let your Superintendent know if you need any supplies, i.e.: grease, oil, rags, cleaning supplies, or if the machine needs to be steam cleaned
  

Competencies

• Communication Proficiency.
  
• Customer/Client Focus.
  
• Diversity and Inclusion.
  
• Results Driven.
  
• Stress Management/Composure.
  
• Teamwork Orientation.
  

Work Environment

This is a field based role. Employee will be working on heavy civil and highway construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Physical Demands

The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects and uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimbed coordination. The employee must have excellent stamina.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. This position will occasionally require long hours and weekend work. Average minimum of 50 hours per week.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at anytime with or without notice.

Sunshine Enterprise USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities, Females, Veterans and Disabled Persons

Requirements

Qualifications

• Must adhere to OSHA safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment.
  
• Must be reliable/have reliable transportation.
  
• 3-5 Years Operating Experience Preferred.