diff --git a/airflow/providers/google/cloud/operators/dataproc.py b/airflow/providers/google/cloud/operators/dataproc.py
index 647f485ee135c..a5d185a967746 100644
--- a/airflow/providers/google/cloud/operators/dataproc.py
+++ b/airflow/providers/google/cloud/operators/dataproc.py
@@ -2377,7 +2377,7 @@ def __init__(
         region: str,
         project_id: str | None = None,
         request_id: str | None = None,
-        retry: Retry | _MethodDefault = DEFAULT,
+        retry: AsyncRetry | _MethodDefault = DEFAULT,
         timeout: float | None = None,
         metadata: Sequence[tuple[str, str]] = (),
         gcp_conn_id: str = "google_cloud_default",
@@ -2431,7 +2431,7 @@ def execute(self, context: Context):
             )
         if not self.deferrable:
             self.log.info("Template instantiated. Workflow Id : %s", workflow_id)
-            operation.result()
+            hook.wait_for_operation(timeout=self.timeout, result_retry=self.retry, operation=operation)
             self.log.info("Workflow %s completed successfully", workflow_id)
         else:
             self.defer(
diff --git a/tests/providers/google/cloud/operators/test_dataproc.py b/tests/providers/google/cloud/operators/test_dataproc.py
index 68795357e7a5b..663aa2ac454af 100644
--- a/tests/providers/google/cloud/operators/test_dataproc.py
+++ b/tests/providers/google/cloud/operators/test_dataproc.py
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import pytest
 from google.api_core.exceptions import AlreadyExists, NotFound
 from google.api_core.retry import Retry
+from google.api_core.retry_async import AsyncRetry
 from google.cloud import dataproc
 from google.cloud.dataproc_v1 import Batch, Cluster, JobStatus
 
@@ -2068,6 +2069,7 @@ def test_execute_call_defer_method(self, mock_trigger_hook, mock_hook):
 
         mock_hook.return_value.instantiate_inline_workflow_template.assert_called_once()
 
+        mock_hook.return_value.wait_for_operation.assert_not_called()
         assert isinstance(exc.value.trigger, DataprocOperationTrigger)
         assert exc.value.method_name == GOOGLE_DEFAULT_DEFERRABLE_METHOD_NAME
 
@@ -2102,6 +2104,35 @@ def test_on_kill(self, mock_hook):
             name=operation_name
         )
 
+    @mock.patch(DATAPROC_PATH.format("DataprocHook"))
+    def test_wait_for_operation_on_execute(self, mock_hook):
+        template = {}
+
+        custom_timeout = 10800
+        custom_retry = mock.MagicMock(AsyncRetry)
+        op = DataprocInstantiateInlineWorkflowTemplateOperator(
+            task_id=TASK_ID,
+            template=template,
+            region=GCP_REGION,
+            project_id=GCP_PROJECT,
+            request_id=REQUEST_ID,
+            retry=custom_retry,
+            timeout=custom_timeout,
+            metadata=METADATA,
+            gcp_conn_id=GCP_CONN_ID,
+            impersonation_chain=IMPERSONATION_CHAIN,
+        )
+
+        mock_op = MagicMock()
+        mock_hook.return_value.instantiate_inline_workflow_template.return_value = mock_op
+
+        op.execute(context=MagicMock())
+        mock_hook.assert_called_once_with(gcp_conn_id=GCP_CONN_ID, impersonation_chain=IMPERSONATION_CHAIN)
+        mock_hook.return_value.wait_for_operation.assert_called_once_with(
+            timeout=custom_timeout, result_retry=custom_retry, operation=mock_op
+        )
+        mock_op.return_value.result.assert_not_called()
+
 
 @pytest.mark.db_test
 @pytest.mark.need_serialized_dag