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Scraper Operator (CAT MTS 3630) – Day Shift - $28-32hr - $830 a week Per DiemLebanon, IndianaJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Scraper Operator to join our team on large-scale civil construction projects. This role is responsible for operating heavy scraper equipment to perform mass grading, cut and fill operations, and terrain preparation . The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, and comfortable working long hours in outdoor environments.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate heavy scraper equipment including MTS 3630, MTS 745 (with pan), CAT 627, and CAT 637 for mass grading and earthmovingPerform cut-to-grade operations by loading, hauling, and distributing material as directedManage cut and fill areas to support proper site grading and preparation for finish dozersConduct daily pre- and post-shift equipment inspections and report mechanical or safety issuesFollow grading plans and supervisor direction to achieve required elevations and slopesMaintain awareness of surroundings to ensure safe operation near equipment, vehicles, and personnelCoordinate with supervisors, spotters, and operators on haul routes and dumping locationsOperate equipment efficiently to meet production goals while minimizing wear and damageFollow all OSHA and site safety procedures , including traffic patterns and safety protocolsWork extended shifts and adjust schedules based on project demandsTravel to job sites as needed and maintain professional conduct on all projectsRequirementsMinimum 3+ years of experience operating scrapers in civil constructionProven experience with mass grading, cut and fill, and rough grading operationsAbility to operate or quickly learn CAT and MTS scraper modelsStrong understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA complianceAbility to work long hours (10–14 hour shifts) , including weekends as neededValid driver's license and acceptable driving recordWillingness to travel to multiple job sitesStrong communication skills and situational awarenessPreferred QualificationsExperience with paddle wheel scrapers or finish grading techniquesExpereince working on large open terrain or farmland projectsFamiliarity with grading plans and earthwork processes (e.g., SWIP)Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plusWork EnvironmentOutdoor construction site on open farmlandExposure to extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow, wind)High-activity jobsite with constant equipment movementTypical schedule:6:00 AM – 6:00 PM , Monday–SaturdayOvertime and extended shifts (up to 14 hours) as neededCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive hourly pay (based on experience)20–35+ hours of overtime weeklyWeekly per diem and mileage reimbursement (when applicable)Opportunities for travel and career growth on nationwide projectsStrong safety-focused work cultureWhy Join Us?Join a team working on large-scale civil projects where your skills directly impact production and success. We offer steady work, significant overtime opportunities, and the chance to expand your experience across multiple job sites.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lebanon, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lebanon,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026.About AerotekWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.