Asphalt Screed Operator Ft. Myers FL

at Preferred Materials, Inc. in; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disb

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Internal promotion opportunities

Job summary

Preferred Materials, Inc., an CRH company, is seeking an asphalt screed operator in Fort Myers, Florida. In this construction role, you will operate paving equipment to lay asphalt according to project specs and safety standards.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of asphalt/road construction experience and a high school diploma or GED. We offer competitive pay, strong safety culture, and opportunities for growth within CRH Southeast Division.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 1–2 years of asphalt/road construction experience.
• Experience with asphalt paving prep, grades, drainage, and paving patterns is preferred.
• Ability to perform minor servicing and maintenance or report major issues to supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt paving equipment safely and efficiently.
• Control material into the paver and manage distribution depth.
• Perform minor equipment servicing and maintenance; report major problems to supervisor.

Skills

Operate equipment safely

Paver material control

Paving industry knowledge

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Asphalt Screed Operator Ft. Myers FL (Construction)

Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH Southeast Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, and, 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.

Requirements:

• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Control material taken into the paver and the depths of material distributed through the machine.
• Thorough 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.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; and one to two years related asphalt and road construction experience.

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
• An 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.

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

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.