Nyanga Rural District Council

Motorized Grader Operator

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Job Description

NYANGA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL (Nyanga RDC) Service with a Smile

VACANCY – RE-ADVERT

A position for Contract Motorized Grader Operator has arisen within Council’s Technical Services Department. For this reason, applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced personnel to fill the above-mentioned position at Nyanga Rural District Council.

POST: MOTORIZED GRADER OPERATOR x1

Reporting to the Roads Foreman, the person will work for five (5) working days per week.

Duties and Responsibilities

The ideal candidate must be able to perform the following duties:

* Operate motorized graders efficiently and in a manner that will not result in avoidable breakdowns.
* Capable of road grading for construction and maintenance works.
* Grading roads to proper camber and/or cross fall as specified.
* Blade mixing of road base materials/gravels to ensure maximum compaction levels are achieved during road construction.
* Efficiently filling in the sections of roads with rills, gullies and depressions during grading.
* Performs any and all other activities that can be performed with a motorized grader.
* Capable of physical labour such as blade changing, culvert installation, walking ditch banks to read grader stakes.
* Be able to do final cutting on the road pavement prior to road surfacing.
* Be reliable and able to work extended hours over the normal workday to meet set targets with little or no supervision.

N.B. The successful candidates will be employed on a three (3) months contract renewable subject to good performance.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience Required:

* A valid motorized grader operator certificate or competency licence.
* At least 5 years’ experience in road construction industry.
* Class 2 Driver’s Licence will be an added advantage.
* Experience in operating TLB and /Vibratory Roller will be an added advantage.
* At least 30 years of age.
* A least 3 ‘O’ Level passes is an added advantage.

How to Apply

N.B: Nyanga RDC is an equal opportunity employer and female candidates are encouraged to apply.

APPLICATIONS

Applications in own handwriting accompanied by a detailed CV; and certified copies of academic qualifications, should reach the undersigned on or before 20 November 2026.

The Chief Executive Officer Nyanga Rural District Council, P.O. Box 7, NYANGA