We welcome your application for the Paver Operator position!

Working Schedule: April to November

The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.

Equipment Operation

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Operate the paver and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Preheat paving screed before placement of asphalt and monitor and control temperature settings of the asphalt mixture.
• If needed manually light burners to start heating units of the paver and regulate screed temperature.
• Operate the paver controls to lower the screed auger, control the hopper, and navigate the direction of the paver.
• Align the paving machine into position when receiving asphalt by dump truck; at times, maintain a constant flow of asphalt into the hopper; ease paver forward, safely pushing the dump truck along the construction surface.
• Observe the distribution of paving material along the screed and control the direction of the screed to eliminate voids at curbs and joints.
• Line paver appropriately to the work area, and ensure proper application of the asphalt, smoothing it evenly to the desired height, width, and depth.
• Monitor temperature of asphalt flowing from the hopper.

Work Requirements

• Must be available to start immediately.
• Must have valid drivers license.
• Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public at all times.
• Report to work at the designated start time.
• Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold.
• Strictly adhere to safety requirements.
• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
• Minimum 2 years experience operating a Paving Machine

What we offer you:

• Highly competitive base pay $30.00 per hour DOE

We invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Physical setting:

• Outdoor work

Experience:

• Operating a Paver: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road