Paver Operator

Job Description: Paver Operator

Who We Are

At Pavement Restorations, Inc. (PRI), our people are the foundation of our success. We offer more than jobs – we build careers. With hands-on training, growth opportunities, and a strong team culture, PRI is the place to learn, lead, and make a difference while helping keep our communities moving.

Overview

We are looking for a Paver Operator who will support a variety of construction projects in a safe and efficient manner. You will be assigned tasks by the site supervisor to contribute to the completion of each job. This is not an entry level position.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Check all fluid levels at the beginning of engine startup for the day. Monitor and maintain gauges, fluid levels, operation and function throughout the day during operation.
• Perform light mechanical adjustments and to assist mechanic performing repairs on assigned equipment. Assist with the lubrication and fueling of the paver.
• Set the paver up for operation at the beginning of each operation.
• Operate the paver in a manner to assure the safety of personnel around and on the paver.
• Clean the paver at the end of the day.
• The ability to work at nights and work extended shifts when project dictates.
• Follow safety rules and keep equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience required, this is not an entry level position
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Strong oral communication skills
• Ability to understand work instructions

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform stooping, bending, and crouching as necessary.
• Capability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds frequently, and occasionally up to 90 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to handle generators, lumber, construction materials, power tools, and hand tools.
• Physical agility involves stretching, proper leg placement, and repetitive motions with arms and hands.
• Constant vigilance and awareness of multiple activities on the construction site, including the presence of other workers, equipment, and vehicles.
• Frequent walking on uneven surfaces, including outdoor terrain in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely climb on and off heavy mobile equipment.

Work Environment:

• Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
• Exposure to high levels of noise, grease, and dust typically associated with construction projects.
• Regular proximity to heavy equipment and moving machinery.
• The presence of common substances found on construction sites, such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and asphalt.

EEO Statement:
Pavement Restorations Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, sex, religion, ethnicity, race, disability status, or protected veteran status.