Heavy Equipment Operator- Grove Hill, AL

CRH; Alabama; On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services in the southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. This highly skilled position requires operating heavy road construction equipment on projects with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Applicants must have at least three years of experience operating equipment such as motorgrader, bulldozer, excavator, or front end loader. Road construction project experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have at least three years of experience operating heavy road construction equipment.
• Experience with equipment such as motorgrader, bulldozer, excavator, or front end loader preferred.
• Solid understanding of paving industry aspects including grades, drainage, and compaction.

Responsibilities

• Must have prior experience operating heavy road construction equipment.
• May oil, grease, service and perform normal operating adjustments to equipment.
• Understand paving industry details from preparatory work to final asphalt paving specifications.
• Ensure equipment is in good working condition and refer major problems to supervision.
• May perform related duties such as shovel work, setting string line, and adjusting screed extensions.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and Construction Services in the southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project. APAC-AL, Inc., is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and an E-verify participant.

This is a highly skilled position involving the operation of heavy equipment on road construction projects. Applicants must have at least three years of experience operating equipment (ex: Motorgrader, Bulldozer, Excavator, Front End Loader). Road construction project experience preferred.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Must have prior experience operating heavy road construction equipment
• May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment.
• Possess a solid 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.
• May perform other related duties such as shovel work, setting string line, adding or removing screed extensions.
• The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented

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 large international organization.

APAC-AL, Inc., a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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