Asphalt Equipment Operator – Paving & Roadway Crew

at Preferred Materials, Inc. in; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Asphalt Equipment Operator, Jacksonville, FL, is a hands-on role with a focus on safe operation of various construction machines used in roadwork and paving. The chosen candidate will join a team and perform duties that support both grading and pavement activities in a dynamic construction environment.

The position requires adherence to OSHA/MSHA safety standards, regular inspections, and willingness to perform related tasks such as material handling and routine maintenance as part of daily

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in the construction field and/or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site or highway construction and paving.
• Follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe procedures and environment.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the Foreman.
• Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
• May perform other duties such as shoveling asphaltic materials and assisting with maintenance of asphalt finishing machine to include adding or removing screed extensions.
• Follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site.
• Perform general labor duties when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Shovel

Asphalt rake

Asphalt lute

Job description

Asphalt Equipment Operator, Jacksonville, FL, is a hands-on role with a focus on safe operation of various construction machines used in roadwork and paving. The chosen candidate will join a team and perform duties that support both grading and pavement activities in a dynamic construction environment.

The position requires adherence to OSHA/MSHA safety standards, regular inspections, and willingness to perform related tasks such as material handling and routine maintenance as part of daily