| Location | Jacksonville, AR |
Key Responsibilities:
Operate motor grader to perform finish grading, slope work, and surface preparation according to project specifications and grade requirements
Interpret grade stakes, site plans, and GPS systems to achieve accurate elevations and alignment
Maintain proper drainage and ensure final grading meets tolerances for paving or further construction activities
Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation
Work closely with surveyors, foremen, and other equipment operators to coordinate grading operations
Identify and address minor grade adjustments or site issues to maintain project progress
Adhere to all Weaver-Bailey safety standards and jobsite procedures; always maintain situational awareness
Assist with additional tasks on the jobsite as needed to support overall earthwork operations
Minimum Qualifications
4+ years of experience operating as a motor grader in civil construction or earthwork environments
Working knowledge of grading techniques, site preparation, and construction workflow
Experience working with GPS equipped equipment
Ability to operate equipment safely in varying terrain and weather conditions
Ability to perform basic equipment inspections and preventive maintenance
Physically able to work outdoors and perform duties requiring climbing, bending, and extended periods of equipment operation
All candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening. Testing requirements may be Non-DOT or DOT regulated depending on the position applied for.
Preferred Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Proven ability to work effectively within a crew and maintain productivity in a team environment
Company Information:
Weaver-Bailey Contractors, Inc. is headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. We have been recognized for quality work in the highway industry since 1960 and believe our employees are our most valuable resource. We are looking for motivated and experienced individuals to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
Company Benefits:
Weaver-Bailey strives to provide a generous compensation and benefits package to help you stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a great work/life balance. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plus company match, holidays, and PTO.
Additionally, you'll be surrounded by people who are deeply invested in what they do and will do whatever it takes to help YOU succeed.
Due to our company size, all employees have the opportunity for immediate involvement and impact in every aspect of their position. You won't find a better career in the construction industry anywhere else.