Paving Operator-Laborer

Groundworx Construction specializes in residential developments and other various construction projects in Oklahoma that include commercial construction, concrete work, paving, soil stabilization and slip form curb and guttering. The employee will work with stabilization and excavation crews during down time with advancement opportunities within the company. Your main duties consist of asphalt paving and slip-form curb & guttering of streets.

The Paving Laborer/Operator is responsible for working on all phases of construction. Operate and maintain paving equipment including rollers, slip-form, and asphalt paver.

Use the tools and equipment needed for a job to ensure safety and production.

Operates motor vehicles and heavy equipment necessary for the completion of projects.

Complete all task assigned by foreman. Including but not limited to asphalt raking, paver operation, shoveling asphalt and concrete.

Immediately report any suspected drug, alcohol, or intoxication on job to management.

This position is a safety-sensitive position due to working around heavy equipment and street/highway construction projects.

Qualifications/

Skills required:

Proficient in reading plans, site preparation, sting-line, and GPS equipment for stabilization, curb and gutter, and asphalt paving.

At least 1 year of experience in paving in civil or residential construction projects and heavy equipment.

Familiar and experienced with all types of paving equipment including rollers, water trucks, skid steers, curb & gutter slip form paver, and paving machine.

Experienced with concrete paving prep, placing road base, measuring and tracking quantities

Possess a valid driver license and maintain clear driving record

OSHA 10 certification, CPR, and First Aid certified a plus.

Education High school diploma or GED and equivalent experience.

Ability to listen and verbally communicate effectively with the crew, fellow workers, and management

Keeps commitments;
Commits to long hours of work, when necessary, to reach goals.;
Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Benefits:

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
401K Paid Time Off Expected Hours of Work & Working Environment:

This is a full-time position. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work. All days start no later than 7:00 a.m. unless otherwise directed. Regular attendance and punctuality at the workplace are required.

Some night or out-of-town work could be required. The majority of work is OKC Metro.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to all outside weather conditions including wet and/or humid conditions, very hot (above 90 degrees

F), or very cold (below 32 degrees

F) temperatures. Frequently exposed to fumes, dust, or airborne particles. Moving mechanical parts and vibration. Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions. Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are possibly moderate to loud and distracting or uncomfortable. Requires wearing required protective safety equipment.
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