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GRADER OPERATOR

Bonness Inc.
Naples, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026

GRADER OPERATOR


We are looking for a grader operator to level and shape surfaces for construction, roadwork, or other sitework projects. This position is responsible for accurately grading materials, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe work environment.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating motor graders, which involves using the machine's controls to spread, level, and shape materials like dirt, gravel, and stone. 
  • Following specifications, read and interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications to ensure accurate grading. 
  • Equipment maintenance, including inspecting equipment, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting issues.
  • Safety: all operators are responsible for operating the machine safely and ensuring a safe work environment for themselves and others. 
  • Communication and coordination, working with project managers, other team members, and subcontractors to understand project requirements and timelines. 
  • Record keeping and maintaining records of work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered. 
  • Represent Bonness Inc. professionally on job sites and during all stakeholder interactions.


Requirements:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience operating graders or similar machinery is often required. 
  • Proficiency in operating motor graders and understanding construction blueprints. 
  • Understanding safety protocols and regulations. 
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. 
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery for extended periods and perform physical tasks like blade changes. 
  • Valid driver's license, with a clean driving record, and ability to travel to various job sites


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to walk, stand, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs in various weather conditions
  • Must be able to safely access heavy equipment and work zones
  • Noise exposure ranges from moderate to high (traffic and machinery)

 


Join our growing team and apply directly on our website https://bonnessinc.bamboohr.com/careers


All work is local. Our Office is Fragrance-Free.

 

We offer competitive pay commensurate with experience, and a full benefits package. Bonness Inc. is a Drug-Free and Equal Opportunity Employer. This organization participates in E-Verify.

 

Bonness Inc. is a family owned and operated contractor serving our community since 1981. Our mission is to fully serve Southwest Florida’s paving and sitework needs with honesty and integrity by providing a quality product, outstanding customer service, value and initiative.

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