A Grader Operator is a skilled heavy equipment operator responsible for operating a motor grader to level, smooth, and prepare surfaces for construction and roadwork projects. They ensure precision in grading, maintain safety standards, and may also be responsible for equipment maintenance and basic repairs. Junior operators typically focus on learning and assisting, while senior operators may take on more complex projects and mentor others

• Experience: Moderate to extensive on-the-job experience operating motor graders. 
• Precision and Attention to Detail: The ability to perform precise grading tasks and follow detailed plans. 
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and make decisions under pressure. 
• Safety Awareness: Strong understanding of safety procedures and practices related to heavy equipment operation. 
• Mechanical Aptitude: Understanding of equipment mechanics and basic maintenance procedures.