Motor Grader Operator

Burgess Civil is one of the leading and fastest growing civil contractors in the Tampa Bay area. Our mission is to develop lasting relationships with our clients and team members, by creating quality infrastructure projects for our communities. We strive to push ourselves both from a technological and innovative perspective, as well as striving to be the best team we can!

We are currently searching for a seasoned Motor Garder Operator to join our team!

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' EXPERIENCE operating a Motor Grader Operator in heavy civil construction
• Skilled in the operation, adjustment, and routine maintenance of motor graders
• Solid understanding of grading techniques and construction processes
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and blueprints
• Strong focus on safety and adherence to all safety standards and regulations
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Physically capable of meeting the demands of the role
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and on different terrain types and at different project sites as needed
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  
  

Responsibilities

• Operate motor graders with accuracy to achieve project specifications and blueprint requirements
• Maintain a safe work environment by following all company and regulatory safety procedures
• Conduct routine equipment checks, cleaning, and lubrication; promptly report any mechanical concerns
• Ensure grading quality and compliance with project standards
• Work collaboratively with operators, laborers, supervisors, and other crew members
• Communicate effectively with project managers and supervisors to support efficient project progress
• Follow all applicable regulations and industry best practices
• Troubleshoot and address operational issues encountered during grading activities
• Keep accurate daily records, including equipment inspections and work logs
  
  

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule

• 10-hour shift
• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
  
  

Experience

• 5 years (Required)