Distributor Operator

C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc; Georgia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

Year-End Bonus

Job summary

C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc is seeking an experienced Asphalt Distributor Operator in Georgia. This role involves operating an asphalt distributor truck, ensuring the application of liquid asphalt before paving. The operator will handle maintenance checks and assist with job site operations.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, hold a CDL Class B with Tanker Endorsement, and demonstrate a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating asphalt distributor trucks or similar equipment.
• Ability to work well with a team, ensuring the smooth operation of job sites.
• Commitment to safety, with the ability to follow all safety guidelines and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate the asphalt distributor truck, ensuring the accurate application of liquid asphalt.
• Perform daily maintenance checks on equipment and report any issues.
• Drive company vehicles, including those used for transporting materials.

Skills

Operating asphalt distributor trucks

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B) with Tanker Endorsement

Tools

Asphalt distributor trucks

Rollers

Skid steer loaders

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced Asphalt Distributor Operator to join our team. The Asphalt Distributor Operator’s primary responsibility is to operate an asphalt distributor truck, applying liquid asphalt to areas before they are paved. The operator will also be responsible for conducting daily maintenance checks, addressing any mechanical or safety concerns, and assisting with the overall operation of the job site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate the asphalt distributor truck, ensuring the accurate and efficient application of liquid asphalt.
• Perform daily maintenance checks on equipment, ensure it is in proper working condition, and report any issues to a supervisor.
• Fill asphalt and burner fuel tanks as needed.
• Set up and adjust spray bars for optimal asphalt distribution.
• Spray joints and other surfaces to prepare for paving.
• Clean excess asphalt from tanks and spray bars after use.
• Drive company vehicles, including those used for transporting materials and equipment.
• Set up and maintain traffic control measures to ensure safety on and around the job site.
• Operate additional equipment such as rollers, trucks, power brooms, tampers, skid steer loaders, and other machinery as qualified.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, climb, and lift objects ranging from 10 to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders or steps to access the operator's seat in the equipment.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating asphalt distributor trucks or similar equipment.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B) with Tanker Endorsement required.
• Ability to operate a variety of equipment, including rollers, trucks, and skid steer loaders.
• Strong mechanical aptitude for performing minor repairs and maintenance on equipment.
• Ability to work well with a team, ensuring the smooth operation of job sites.
• Commitment to safety, with the ability to follow all safety guidelines and protocols.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.
• 35-hour weekly guarantee
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Year-End Bonus

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/H. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.