Motor Grader Operator

CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled

ANNUAL SALARY: Starting January 1st - $54,655 - $59,862 *Additional salary growth available through regular increases within the classification up to $75,482 and COLA.

JOB DUTIES

Operate motor grader to maintain gravel roads all year long. Plow snow using motor graders and occasionally tandem axle truck. Responsible for day-to-day inspection and repair of equipment as well as aiding mechanics in preparing motor graders for plowing snow. Make building repairs to outlying shops and oversee maintenance graveling by contractors and county staff. Occasional mowing of ditches with mower and tractor. This person oversees their own blade route and how to manage their time depending on road conditions. They may receive additional instructions from Highway Superintendent as road conditions may change daily.  This position requires reporting to work after hours, on weekends, and on holidays during emergency events. This job requires prolonged standing, lifting up to 70 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, and stretching. This position will be based in Davenport, ND.

This position requires reporting to work within 30 minutes, after hours, on weekends, and on holidays during emergency events.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE NEEDED

• 3 years experience in operating heavy equipment.


• Ability to take orders and resolve any problems.


• Knowledge of construction equipment and the materials used.


• Heavy equipment maintenance and repair.


• Good interpersonal skills.


• Class B license with ability to obtain Class A

BENEFITS

Four 10-hour day weeks from spring to fall, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, paid time off, uniforms and clothing allowance.

Application Procedure:  Apply through UKG Job Board

Employment of the selected candidate will be contingent on satisfactorily completing the interview process and the required drug test, reference check, driver record check, and federal clearinghouse query screening.

Cass County Government is an Equal Opportunity and At Will Employer