Asphalt and Milling Machine Operator

The Asphalt and Milling Machine Operator is a critical part of our production team and will perform tasks involving the setup, operation and cleanup of machinery involved in milling and/or paving parking lots and beside active roadways (bobcat and attachments, asphalt pavers rollers, asphalt miling machines). The ideal candidate has experience in road construction, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety.

Set up and look over the machinery in the morning for any problems that need to be addressed to ensure proper operation during the day. Safety is the most important thing!!!
• Fill up machinery with all necessary fluids and check levels to ensure proper operation
• Review jobsite to determine any obstacles or problems that need to be addressed
• Operate equipment to perform the job to client's and company's expectation and satisfaction
• May be expected to use small tools as necessary to help out other members of crew or company (shovel and clean up)
• Clean equipment at end of day to look for any equipment problems and to ensure proper operation for the following day (clean paver, use bobcat to clean up at end of day, and wash milling machine)
• Assist in the placement and dismantling of traffic control devices
• Perform additional duties as assigned

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, wind, rain and dusty environments
• Constantly need to stand, walk, push, pull, bend, shovel, rake and dig for hours at a time
• Continuously able to lift fifty pounds or more on a repitive basis
• Be able to work nights and weekends, as well as overtime when necessary
• Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills
• Must be reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to pass a drug test and adhere to safety standards
• Communication skills: ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors and the general public in a courteous professional manner at all times
• Ensure a safe work environment and compliance with all safety policies and procedures

Physical Requirements: (Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly)

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Occasionally
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Constantly
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Rarely
• Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly
• The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Occasionally (Regional)

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
• Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Rarely

Working Conditions:

• Low temperatures: Occasionally
• High temperatures: Occasionally
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
• Noisy environments: Constantly
• Hazardous conditions: Rarely
• Shift work, to include overnight work: Occasionally
• Frequent overtime, including weekends: Constantly
• Office environment: Rarely

Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.