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DCS is seeking experienced Finish Blade Operators to join our company. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established company!

Founded in 1994, DCS Contracting, Inc. is a leading heavy civil general contractor specializing in highway, roadway, and underground utility construction in both the public and private sectors throughout the Greater Phoenix Valley. As a privately-owned general contractor who self-performs 75% of our revenue, our skilled workforce provides exceptional craftsmanship that sustains our communities for decades to come.

Why work for DCS?

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Local work throughout the Greater Phoenix Valley
• Growth opportunities
• Health Plans, including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
• Company paid life insurance
• 401k Retirement Plans with Company Match
• Supplemental Hospital, Cancer, Accident and Short-Term Disability Plans
• Performance Pay Increases
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Ongoing Safety and Construction Training
• Supportive Work Environment
• Work/Life balance

The Finish Blade Operator is a skilled position that is responsible for operating a self-propelled grade to spread and level dirt, gravel and stone to grade specifications in a safe manner and in accordance with OSHA safe practices. Projects are located throughout the Greater Phoenix Valley.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate blade on roadway/civil projects using GPS and free hand
• Make normal adjustments for obtaining proper depth, grade and finished cross section of material per plans
• Safely and properly operate blade
• Inspect, maintain, and operate designated heavy equipment
• Responsible for coordinating production and scheduling the crew
• Various types of construction equipment may also be operated including but not limited to Rollers, Loaders, Back Hoes, Track Hoes, Haul Trucks, Water Trucks, Etc
• Utilize blade GPS functionality
• Identifies and recommends solutions for production problems, as required
• Assists with the assembly of work plans for major operations with the crew
• Performs other related duties as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• At least 3 years experience as a blade operator
• General operator skills
• Extensive knowledge of operating a CAT Motor Grader
• Previous experience with grade control systems
• Knowledge of finishing roadways
• Ability to lift heavy objects 50 lbs
• Must have reliable transportation, as you will need to drive your vehicle
• Required to pass pre-employment drug test
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and co-workers
• Thorough understanding of materials, methods, and tools used in projects

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, cold temperatures, fumes, and exposure to dust and concrete
• Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object
• Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
• Must be able to quickly move arms and legs
• Excellent stamina is required
• Work in the construction area poses significantly greater risk due to moving construction equipment and active construction zones with trip and fall hazard

This is a Safety Sensitive position.

Please apply online, in our office, or contact Allison Jackson at allison.jackson@dcscontracting.com for more information.

Must be willing and able to drive within a 60 mile radius from DCS's office to and from assigned job site.

DCS office address: 11535 E Germann Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286

We do E-Verify and Drug Screenings.

DCS Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.