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Heavy Equipment Operator - Motor Grader
Job Description
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Position range in Panhandle $35k
•$51k Per Year Heavy Equipment Operator
•Motor Grader
ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Occupation:
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Location:
Turkey, TX
•79261
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
07/22/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
WorkInTexas
Web Site:
WorkInTexas
Onsite /
Remote:
Work onsite all of the time
Updated:
09/25/2026
Expires:
12/31/2026
Job #: 17044149
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite
Full Time Experience
120 Month(s) DL
Required Schedule
Full Time Job Type
Regular Duration
Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Build Your Future with a Company Thats Built America for Over a Century For more than 100 years, Zachry Construction Corporation has been shaping Americas infrastructure from highways and bridges to major civil projects that connect communities and strengthen our nation. As a family-owned company, weve built our reputation on integrity, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to our people. At Zachry, youre not just joining a construction company, youre joining a family that values hard work, teamwork, and doing the right thing because its the right thing to do. Were looking for dedicated individuals who are ready to grow their careers and make a lasting impact. Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters, Together We Can Do Great Things, This Is More Than a Job. Position Summary The Heavy Equipment Operator will operate a Motor Grader / Fine-Grade machine and will be responsible for properly operating the motor grader/blade to perform lime, flex base, and general dirt work operations. What Youll Do Operate motor grader equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to all company and OSHA safety policies and procedures
Perform rough and finish grading using a motor grader and blue tops or electronic grade/machine control GPS systems
Read and interpret cut and fill stakes to ensure precise grading and surface preparation
Perform excavation and grading operations involving lime, flex base, and general sub-grade work
Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of assigned equipment to ensure proper and safe working condition
Perform other construction-related duties as assigned by the supervisor This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. What Were Looking For At least 10 years of experience as a finish blade operator, with a minimum of 5 years in heavy highway equipment operations
Extensive knowledge and experience operating a motor grader for fine grading and roadway finishing
Previous experience with grade control systems preferred
Physical ability to perform assigned tasks and to walk on uneven terrain
Must be able to climb the equipments ladder to reach the operators seat safely
General operator skills and familiarity with other heavy equipment such as excavators, backhoes, loaders, and dozers preferred
Dependable, self-motivated, and task-oriented with a strong focus on safety and quality Why Youll Love Working with Us At Zachry, we invest in our people because theyre the foundation of our success. Were proud to offer career growth opportunities, long-term stability, and a culture built on trust and respect. Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401(k) with 6% dollar-for-dollar company match, Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program
Company-paid short
•and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Opportunities for training, professional development, and advancement Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health and Wellness Programs