{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7cfb71df3c8d7213775e814f","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7cfb71df3c8d7213775e814f","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7cfb71df3c8d7213775e814f","title":"Blade Operator","description":"Rothrock Civil Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Finish Blade Operator to join our civil construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fine grading and finishing earthwork to precise tolerances in preparation for paving, concrete, or final surface applications. Working closely with site supervisors and grading crews, the Finish Blade Operator will ensure that all work is completed efficiently, accurately, and in accordance with project plans and specifications. This role requires a high level of precision, experience with GPS and laser-controlled systems, and the ability to operate efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment.\r\nWhy You Are Going to Love This Job\r\nYou're going to love working at Rothrock Civil Construction because here, you're part of a family that values your skills, safety, and growth. You'll work on meaningful projects in earthwork, roads, and underground utilities, taking pride in seeing the communities you help build. At Rothrock, every day is an opportunity to grow your career, work alongside supportive teammates, and make a real impact.\r\nKey Responsibilities for Success\r\nOperate a finish blade with precision to grade roads, pads, and utility corridors to tight tolerances\r\nLead and supervise a crew of up to 15 team members in daily site operations\r\nSet up, localize, and operate GPS and laser-controlled systems for high-precision grading\r\nEnsure positive drainage and site protection measures are in place daily to protect against storm damage\r\nPerform daily log keeping of project progress, problems, photos, and material quantities\r\nIdentify and resolve utility conflicts, properly potholing and coordinating with Blue Stake as needed\r\nWork with the estimator, Project Manager, and Field Operations Manager to analyze project estimates and schedules\r\nEnforce job site safety, cleanliness, and traffic control standards to protect both the crew and the public\r\nWhat You Bring to the Table\r\nProven expertise as a Finish Blade Operator in civil construction or earthwork\r\nHigh proficiency in GPS-controlled grading systems, laser systems, rotary lasers, and eye-level equipment\r\nStrong leadership and communication skills—you can manage a crew and keep production moving\r\nAbility to read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical specs\r\nUnderstanding of grading best practices, drainage control, and quality finish requirements\r\nSafety-first mindset and a deep respect for jobsite protocols\r\nStrong collaboration skills—you can partner with PMs, estimators, and field leads to deliver quality, on time\r\nWhat We Bring to the Table\r\nCompetitive salary and benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision\r\nGenerous paid time off\r\nPaid holidays\r\nOpportunities for growth and success\r\nFamily environment built on trust, respect and the desire for our team to be successful, together.\r\nAt Rothrock Civil Construction, you bring the finish—we bring the future. If you're ready to take pride in every pass you make, mentor a crew, and be a cornerstone of a company that values your craft, we're ready to put you in the seat.\r\nAbout Us\r\nWhat sets Rothrock apart is our culture. At Rothrock, you're not just a number—you're part of a family that values safety, teamwork, and integrity. We believe in creating opportunities for our employees to grow their skills, advance their careers, and take pride in the projects they help bring to life. Every day, you'll see the results of your work shaping communities and making a lasting impact.\r\nIf you're looking for a place where hard work is appreciated, safety is a top priority, and every team member matters, Rothrock is the place to build your career.\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Rite Services","rawCompany":"rite services","city":"Phoenix","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":true,"createdAt":"2026-11-11T14:29:29.503Z","occupations":[{"code":"47-2073.00","title":"Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators","slug":"operating-engineers-and-other-construction-equipment-operators"},{"code":"47-2061.00","title":"Construction Laborers","slug":"construction-laborers"},{"code":"47-2051.00","title":"Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers","slug":"cement-masons-and-concrete-finishers"}],"industries":[{"code":"238910","title":"Site Preparation Contractors","slug":"site-preparation-contractors"},{"code":"237990","title":"Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction","slug":"other-heavy-and-civil-engineering-construction"},{"code":"237310","title":"Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction","slug":"highway-street-and-bridge-construction"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Blade Operator","description":"Rothrock Civil Construction is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Finish Blade Operator to join our civil construction team. 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