Asphalt Roller Operator

Motor Equipment Operator I - Public Works, Bureau of Highways, Mayfield Shop

Location:

Crofton, MD | Salary: $75,000.00 - $ | Posted: 2 days ago

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: highways, bridges, water and wastewater systems that provide clean water and keep our streams clean. We pride ourselves on meeting the highest quality standards because it ensures our work will have a lasting positive impact on the community. When you get home safe each night, you know that what you did that day matters.

At Allan Myers, you are part of a team dedicated to making things better, including your career. We pay well and provide generous benefits, offer extensive training and promote from within. If you have the drive, we will help you build a career in the thriving construction industry and reach your full potential.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operate one or more types of construction equipment such as asphalt pavers, asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling machines, backhoes and skid steers as they apply to milling and paving operations.
• Operate equipment safely, perform non-mechanical maintenance and upkeep of equipment.
• Discuss plans and goals for the day's work with the field manager and determine the best method to get assigned work done safely, productively and on time.
• Perform physical duties commonly associated with safe and productive operation of equipment.
• Perform equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and maintaining fluid levels on equipment.
• Prioritise making the job safe for all persons working around the equipment.
• Communicate clearly with other crew members in a manner commensurate with teamwork in order to accomplish daily goals.

• GED / HS Diploma a plus.
• 2 years of equipment operating experience is a necessity.
• Related work experience is a necessity.
• Valid driver's license required.

• Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments.
• Have very good hand, foot and eye coordination to safely operate equipment.
• Compliance with Allan Myers policies including: equipment repair/maintenance procedures, operator safety standards, safety, safety, safety, “Home Safe Tonight” and related policies, “AIPS.”

Requires extensive and heavy physical activity and dexterity. Must be able to operate for long periods of time and get into awkward positions when cleaning and providing maintenance to the equipment. Must be able to stand, walk, reach, kneel, climb or balance. Must be able to carry or handle materials sometimes up to 75 pounds. Requires specific types of vision: close, color, peripheral.

Responsible for safety of self and fellow workers. Work conditions vary from site to site and are affected by the weather. Rough grading and undeveloped job sites present a threat to safety where carelessness or poor judgment could result in serious or fatal injury to self or others. Works adjacent to live traffic on most days.

Must be willing to travel; overnight stays may be required on occasion. Night and weekend work shifts are common throughout the normal milling and paving season.

Allan Myers maintains a preferred vendor list and does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies not under contract. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement and prior written authorization from our Talent Acquisition team will be deemed the property of Allan Myers. We reserve the right to engage with such candidates (contact, interview and hire) without financial obligation. No other employee is authorized to approve resume submissions or bind Allan Myers to any fee arrangement.