Job Description

NWT Construction is looking for professional, seasonal Finish Grader Operators with previous experience in road construction to join us for our 2023 Construction Season. RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment
• Operate grader controls to regulate height and angle of the grader blade to loosen packed soil and allow for proper grade to be accomplished
• Read and interpret road side markings and blueprints to determine the type of grade that is needed for job specifications
• Perform sub-grade prep by using the rippers to plow into the soil and bring it to surface to determine the consistency of the material
• Blading the gravel by laying down the gravel
• Finish gravel base for asphalt placement to grade and specifications
• Preform maintenance on gravel roads when required while continuing to keep proper awareness of ones surroundings
• All other duties as required

REQUIREMENTS/EXPERIENCE

• Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent.
• High school graduate or G.E.D preferred
• Minimum 3 to 5 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in the road construction industry using grader equipment, specifically
• Willingness to operate additional support equipment as required.
• Knowledge of grades/ grading technology
• Ability to work alone and perform decision making tasks when needed
• Physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• Must comply with Drug, Alcohol, and Fitness testing requirements.
• Availability to work both out-of-town and remote locations.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

What\'s In It For You? NWT Construction is pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more. We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with NWT Construction, however only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location