Posted 1y ago

GRADER OPERATOR

@ American Engineering & Development Corporation
Hialeah, Florida, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:grading surfaces, operating grader, communicating
Requirements Summary:Experience with subgrade/base/rock installations; operate grader; GPS equipment; communicate with supervisors and survey teams; ensure proper densities and safety.
Technical Tools Mentioned:GPS equipment, Grader
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Job Description

Safely and accurately install rock or other fill material and grade material to a smooth accurate finish to facilitate the installation of asphalt, concrete or other finished surface.

 

  1. Responsibilities:
    • Communicate constantly with Superintendent and Survey teams to provide layout and direction for a quality finished product. 
    • Safely and efficiently operate grader to find grade fill surfaces. 
    • Manage and communicate needs for water truck and rock/fill deliveries. 
    • Perform and pass base and subgrade inspections. 
    • Ensure proper densities are achieved for all fill products.
    • Ensure bases are properly binding and no raveling. 
    • Protect valves and structures from damage during grading activities. 
    • Bring company tools daily to project. 
  2.  Requirements:
    • Understanding of Subgrade, Base, Rock and other material installations. 
    • Minor shoveling of dirt and rock to clean Hubs when needed. 
    • Ability to safely operator large equipment specifically the grader but on occasion a loader and/or a roller. 
    • Physically sound to pick up minor tools and equipment on a consistent basis.
    • Ability to grade base to prescribed layout including hubs and/or stakes with a grader machine.
    • Understanding of the fundamental characteristics of rock binding and finishing.
    • Ability and understanding of how to operate equipment under GPS control.
    • Setting up and taking down of GPS equipment. 
    • Ability to climb and descend equipment multiple times per day.
    • Ability to bring small equipment via company truck to project daily. 
    • Ability to safely work around other equipment, personnel, valves, structures, hubs and layout safely and without damages or injuries.