Screed Operator- Houston

Texas Materials - Gulf Coast Area; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Materials, a CRH company, seeks a Screed Operator to join the Houston team. You will operate the asphalt paver, adjust depth and grade, and help ensure quality highway and driveway applications in varied weather and site conditions.

We value teamwork, reliability and safety, with normal 8–12 hour shifts, overtime as needed, and opportunities for training and internal promotion within a supportive, safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to operate equipment under temperature extremes and for extended hours.
• Overtime work may be required; out of town/county/state travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate screed controls to apply asphalt.
• Adjust depth, grade and finish cross section of asphalt per plan specifications.
• Collaborate with crew members to meet daily schedules and perform other duties as instructed by foreman.
• Maintain PPE and safety practices while on site.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Brooms

Pick

Mattock

Axe

Brush hook

Hammer

Saw

Pneumatic hammer

Drill

Tamps

Concrete saw

Sledge hammer

Job description

Career Opportunities: Screed Operator- Houston (528945)

AMAT - Texas Materials - Gulf Coast Area - Full Time - Equipment and Machine Operators - United States - Texas

Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Texas Materials, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Texas.

Job Description Summary

• Crew member essential to the application of asphalt on highways/private roadways/parking lots/ and driveways through the operation of screed controls.

Requirements

• Operation of the asphalt paver making normal adjustments for obtaining proper depth, grade and finish cross section of asphalt material via screed extensions.
• Must partner with other crew members to apply asphalt per plan specifications and perform tasks of other positions as instructed by crew foreman to ensure daily schedules/estimates are met.
• May perform other related duties such as adding or removing screed extensions.
• May be required to use the following tools: brooms, pick, mattock, axe, brush hook, hammer, saw, pneumatic hammer/drill, tamps (both manual and power driven), sample saw, concrete saw, sledge hammer, as well as, other tools needed to complete jobs within specifications.
• Physical ability to operate equipment under temperature extremes and for extended hours of time. Normal shift is 8-12 hours.
• Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level.
• Attitude/Cooperation: Must always maintain a courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers, public.
• Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Out of town/county/state work may be required.
• Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition.
• Initiative to perform/assist with other positions for job completion.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and 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 large international organization.

EOE/Vet/Disability

What CRH/Texas Materials Offers You

• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
• Competitive base pay
• Medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs

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.