Asphalt Paving Operator/Foreman

Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving & Concrete; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Plan with Company Contribution

Direct Deposit

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

A leading asphalt paving company in Toledo is seeking an experienced Asphalt Paving Machine Operator. The role requires 3-5 years of experience operating asphalt machinery and involves physically demanding tasks outdoors. Responsibilities include controlling the machinery, ensuring quality of asphalt installation, and communicating effectively with crew members. The position offers a competitive benefits package including a 401k plan and no overnight travel. Apply now to join a top-notch team in a respected company.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience as an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt paving machinery to control direction and speed.
• Communicate effectively with team members on job site.
• Conduct pre-starting checks of the machinery and perform inspections.

Skills

Asphalt equipment operation

Communication with team

Attention to detail

Ability to lift heavy loads

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Responsibilities

• This position requires previous experience as an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator.
• Must be able to Utilize pedals, levers, and steering wheel to control the direction and speed of the machine and maneuver into the operating position.
• Communicate with Dump Truck Drivers for proper operation; control pushing of preceding Dump Truck to maintain the flow of asphalt into the hopper and thickness of asphalt installation.
• Use of levers and switches to control burners, screed width, etc. Understand, meet, and plan grade cross-slope requirements.
• Ability to set flow, adjust screed crown and strike off, and operate equipment holding a straight line.
• Performs pre-starting checks of fluids (oil, coolant, etc.) and inspection for damage.
• May be required to perform other labor/operator-related tasks (based on experience, abilities, knowledge of incumbent, and direction of Foreman) as necessary in assisting crew with job completion.

Position Requirements

• Possess 3-5 years of asphalt experience (must specify experience when replying).
• Possess 3-5 years of experience operating asphalt equipment.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Walk, climb, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Ability to work 40+ hours outdoors, frequently exposed to outside weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic with attention to detail.
• Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
• Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50-75 pounds.
• Possess a valid driver’s license with insurable driving and reliable transportation to work.
• High School/GED.

Preferred

• Previous asphalt, line striping, grading, or seal coat experience.
• Have a Class-A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Previous experience doing outdoor labor work in extreme heat.
• This position performs a wide variety of manual tasks including shoveling and raking material to grade, handwork, etc.

Benefits

• Buck Brothers LLC provides a competitive benefits package commencing after the appropriate waiting periods.
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Contribution.
• Direct Deposit.
• No Overnight Travel is Required.

About Buck Brothers

From large-scale commercial parking lots to school blacktop surfaces, Buck Brothers Asphalt Paving is your best choice for quality paving at affordable prices. We are Toledo’s most experienced full-service asphalt paver and re-sealer, and we take pride in providing Toledo’s best asphalt paving services no matter the size of the client.