Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operates construction, excavation, hauling, and maintenance equipment including but not limited to backhoes, front-end loaders, bulldozers, skid steers, or grade tractors.
• Operates equipment for pavement preservation work.
• Inspects and equipment prior to and at the end of shift.
• May perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience• 2 years in Construction/Paving industry preferred
• Must have valid driver’s license, driving is an essential function of the job. License must comply with Fleet Safety Program 
• OSHA certification (must obtain prior to beginning work assignment)
• Must be willing and able to travel out of town and state possibly for long periods of time
• Team-spirited attitude to get the job done
• Desire to learn and to embrace input from trainers/supervisors
• Punctuality mandatory

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational school training or apprenticeship preferred.
• On-the-job training offered.

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, touch/feel objects, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl, talk, see, hear and listen.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (with assistance) and 50 pounds (without assistance).
• While performing duties of this job, employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.