Asphalt Equipment Operator CDL Required Fort Myers FL

Oldcastle Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Asphalt Equipment Operator to join their team. This role involves operating an Asphalt Distributor and ensuring its efficient working condition. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the paving industry, including preparatory work, drainage, and job specifications. With a strong emphasis on safety and a culture that promotes growth and development, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to high-quality asphalt production and roadway services. If you're ready for a challenge and want to be part of a diverse and inclusive environment, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical benefits

Dental benefits

Disability benefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience operating an Asphalt Distributor Truck preferred.
• Must pass DOT physical/drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Control and operate the Asphalt Distributor efficiently.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance on the equipment.

Skills

Asphalt Distributor Operation

Paving Industry Knowledge

Equipment Maintenance

Physical Stamina

Education

CDL Class B with Tanker Endorsement

Job description

Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH South Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt. With a team of skilled contracting professionals, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division also offers design-build and conventional-bid-build solutions for roadway and civil construction projects. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.

Asphalt Equipment Operator CDL Required

This is a highly skilled position involving control and operation of the Asphalt Distributor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1-3 years experience operating an Asphalt Distributor Truck preferred.
• Able to lift 25 - 50 lbs.
• May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment.
• Possess a solid understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving.
• The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
• May perform other related duties such as shovel work, setting string line, adding or removing screed extensions.
• Must have the following CDL Class B with tanker endorsement. Employee must meet the Preferred Materials Driver Qualification Standards.
• Must pass DOT physical/drug screen.

The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

Shift differential may apply.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs.
• Group retirement savings program.
• Health and wellness programs.
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, 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!

Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability.

Date: Mar 20, 2025

Nearest Major Market: Fort Myers
Nearest Secondary Market: Cape Coral
Job Segment: Equipment Operator, Transportation, Manufacturing, Engineering