Asphalt Milling Machine Operator - Hampton Roads

Branscome; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings

Professional development

Job summary

Branscome is looking for an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator in Hampton, Virginia. You will operate milling machines to mill asphalt for resurfacing highways and parking lots while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma and at least two years' experience as a Milling Machine Operator. You must demonstrate effective communication skills and a strong commitment to safety.

Branscome offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and retirement savings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Milling Machine Operator preferred.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt milling machine to mill asphalt for resurfacing.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Guide and direct dump trucks during operation.

Skills

Effective communication and organization skills

Strong commitment to safety

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Job Title

Asphalt Milling Machine Operator

Department

Hampton Roads

Reports to

Paving Supervisor

Major Role and Purpose

Operate asphalt milling machine to mill asphalt for use in resurfacing highways, roadways, parking lots, etc.

Description of Duties

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Properly manipulate hand or foot levers to control movement of the milling machine.
• Guide and direct dump truck(s) while backing up to machine conveyor.
• Position and secure work pieces on machines, using holding devices, measuring instruments, hand tools, and hoists.
• Verify alignment of work pieces on machines, using measuring instruments such as rules, gauges, or calipers.
• Observe milling machine operation and adjust controls to ensure conformance with specified tolerances.
• Be able to work a day or night shift depending on operational needs.
• Overtime work is required.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned by supervisor.

Education

• High School Diploma / GED

Work Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Milling Machine Operator preferred.

Skills Required

• Effective communication and organization skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and ability to work safely in various conditions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

Physical Demands

• Job requires motions: climbing, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, vibrating, and reaching.
• Requires lifting up to 50lbs.
• Overtime work is required.
• Potential exposure to extremes of hot or cold weather.

Benefits

Branscome benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, and professional development.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Branscome is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of this Company to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Such action shall include: employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre‑apprenticeship, and/or on‑the‑job training. Branscome is in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. Branscome will provide reasonable accommodation to all applicants who require assistance completing the online application process. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, please email [e-mail] for assistance. We are committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: EEO is the Law and EEOC is the Law Supplement.