Asphalt Operator - Grading

Asphalt Operator - Grading Payne & Dolan, Inc. United States, Michigan, Gladstone Mar 31, 2026

Job Description:

About Walbec Group Walbec produces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professional design, engineering and construction services at its six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management. Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar, Walbec is your bridge to expertise in construction and engineering. With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.

The Position:

We're looking for an Operator to work in our Grading department. Under the direction of the Foreman, the Operator will be responsible for operating several types of related grading construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Requirements:

Use machinery to move construction materials, earth and other heavy materials at construction sites Operate equipment that clears and grades land to prepare it for construction of roads. Work with one or several types of power construction equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury and property damage Able to read and understand grade stakes, automated machine control cab displays, etc. Depending on assignment, able to make rough grade, finish grade as needed. Depending on assignment, able to safely maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic and utilities Clean, maintain and secure all equipment Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed Assist with repairs as needed

The Benefits:

Our union employees enjoy the quality benefits provided through our partnership with Operator's Local 324. Additionally, union employees have access to a variety of training on our Walbec employee website portal for personal and professional development. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!