Seasoned Asphalt Crew Member: Paving & Equipment Pro

Wiregrass; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Holidays included

Employee stock plan

Employee assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

Wiregrass Construction in Montgomery, AL seeks experienced Asphalt Crew Members to join our team. You will perform duties related to asphalt construction, operate equipment like skid steers, pavers, asphalt distributors, rollers, and shuttle buggies, and complete manual tasks such as raking and shoveling.

Safety and efficiency are priorities; you will follow foreman directions, maintain equipment, and report issues promptly.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an experienced Asphalt Crewman is essential; this is NOT an entry-level position.
• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Ability to understand work directions and communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
• Two years or more of asphalt experience, with a focus on roads, highways, and bridges.

Responsibilities

• Prepare construction sites by cleaning and eliminating potential hazards.
• Use rakes, shovels, or other tools to handle gravel, dirt, and other materials.
• Assist equipment operators by signaling and facilitating alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Load, unload, and identify materials or tools as per project plans or specifications.
• Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to accurately layout work areas.
• Erect or dismantle temporary structures, such as braces, traffic barricades, ramps, etc.
• Immediately report any potential safety or equipment issues to the department lead.
• Adhere to processes and procedures correctly.
• Wear appropriate clothing, shoes, and personal protective equipment.
• Perform proper pre-start and daily maintenance, including lubrication of equipment.
• Operate equipment safely and appropriately.
• Follow directions from foreman and superintendents.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper maintenance of equipment.
• Notify supervisor of any equipment repair needs.
• Perform tire pressure checks and monitor engine gauges.
• Interact with construction general laborers and crew members to ensure grade specifications are met.
• Control air and water output of compressors and pumps by turning valves.
• Adjust control wheels, handles, and pedals to operate machinery and control attachments.
• Understand production and quantity requirements.
• Schedule work and maintain production efficiency.
• Perform incidental work items and duties within other crafts.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

Skills

Asphalt experience

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Skid steer

Paver

Asphalt distributor

Roller

Shuttle buggy

Job description

Wiregrass Construction in Montgomery, AL seeks experienced Asphalt Crew Members to join our team. You will perform duties related to asphalt construction, operate equipment like skid steers, pavers, asphalt distributors, rollers, and shuttle buggies, and complete manual tasks such as raking and shoveling.

Safety and efficiency are priorities; you will follow foreman directions, maintain equipment, and report issues promptly.