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Spokane, Washington, Job Description We currently have an opportunity for  Finish Blade Grader Operator to join our team . Key Functions Operate and maneuver equipment equipped with blades in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, rocks or to distribute and level earth or terrain Load and move dirt, rocks or other materials, using graders or other related equipment Ability to read grade stakes and blue top - GPS experience with Trimble Perform routine inspections on equipment and report any defects Strict adherence to complying with safety policies and procedures Provide support to successful completion of construction and engineering work   Schedule: 10 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime opportunities Weekend Availability Qualifications Minimum of three (3) years of previous equipment operation required Minimum of two (2) years of experience operating a blade required Strong finish grade experience required Specific Skills Work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations Ability to work in both teams and independently when needed with minimal supervision Ability to communicate and interact both verbally and written A keen eye to details and good decision-making skills Manage to handle emergency situations, work pressure and stress Ability to complete work projects on time and in an effective manner Possess a deep analytical understanding and problem-solving skills Devoted in following code of ethics Good relationship building ability Must be able to work various shifts, days and overtime as needed Must be able to work out of town Physical Requirements Capable of lifting 25 to 50 lbs. regularly Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement Sit and/or stand for long periods of time Reach with hands and arms Bend at the waist, kneel, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull Climb ladders/steps Continuous use of hands and fine manipulation Walk varying distances and on uneven ground at times Must be able to tolerate all weather elements, loud conditions, and vibrations Pre-Employment Requirements Successfully pass a Pre-employment drug test •401(k) •Dental insurance •Health insurance •Vision insurance

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