GRADE CHECKER (SEASONAL)

Duties and/or Responsibilities

• Sets grade stakes to guide earth moving equipment operators in sloping areas and fill embankments using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Reads survey stakes along highway right-of-way to determine grade specification for embankment
• Measures horizontally and vertically, in specified ratio, from survey stake to juncture of embankment and initial excavations, using survey rod and eye level
• Sets grade stakes, using hatchet, and chalk-marks excavation reference points on stake
• Repeats measuring and staking at specified intervals to form horizontal stake line along embankment
• Observe excavating activities to verify conformance to stake references and notifies equipment operators or supervisors of deviations
• Ensure MSHA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance
• Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Acceptable interpersonal communication skills

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in grade checking and staking preferred
• Ability to hold and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, possible nights and some Saturdays

Paid Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity