Currently seeking individuals with experience operating asphalt paving equipment to fill the positions of Paver Operator and Screed Operator in Salt Lake City, Utah. The ideal paving candidates should have 2 years of road construction experience and current driver’s license that meets state requirements.
Responsibilities of the Asphalt Paving Operators
●Perform daily inspection and maintenance and ensure that paver is in safe, proper working order including fluid checks and proper lubrication.
●Safely operate paver to achieve the specified paving width, depth and grade.
●Perform maintenance and smaller repairs as needed.
●Report to shop when equipment needs additional maintenance and repair.
●Keep equipment clean and prepare equipment for transport on flatbed when needed.
●Maintain order, cleanliness and safety at jobsite.
●Comply with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.
●Follow Supervisor’s instructions closely.
Requirements of the Asphalt Paving Operators
●High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
●Minimum 2 years of road construction experience, preferred
●Current driver’s license that meets state requirements
●Physically able to walk, bend, kneel, lift various objects weighing up to 50 pounds, stretch, sit and work extended hours outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
●Willing and able to travel and work some Saturdays as needed
Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check