Asphalt Screed Operator

Overview

Asphalt Screed Operator

Location: US-PA-Malvern

This position operates 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. Operators are responsible for safe operation, non-mechanical maintenance and up-keep of equipment.

• Discuss plans and goals for the day’s work with field manager and determine the best method of getting assigned work done safely, productively and on time.
• Perform physical duties commonly associated with the safe and productive operation of said equipment.
• Perform equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and maintaining fluid levels on equipment.
• Operate equipment with priority of making the job safe for all persons working around the equipment.
• Communicate clearly with other crew members to accomplish daily goals.

Note: MUST be available to work NIGHTS!

• GED / HS Diploma a plus.
• 2 yrs of equipment operating experience is a necessity.
• Related work experience is a necessity.
• Valid Driver's License required.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

• Make judgments regarding the most efficient operations of equipment and attachments.
• Must have very good hand, foot and eye coordination to safely operate their equipment.
• Compliance with Allan Myers policies including but not limited to:
• Equipment repair / maintenance procedures and 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 to get into awkward positions when cleaning and providing maintenance to the equipment.

Requires the ability 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 safety risk where carelessness or poor judgment could result in serious or fatal injury to self or others. Works adjacent to live traffic on most days.

A must; overnight stays may be required on occasion. Night and Weekend work shifts are common throughout the normal milling and paving season.

Our Company Does Work That Matters

Allan Myers is the largest heavy civil construction and materials production contractor in the mid-Atlantic. We build infrastructure: highways and bridges, public water and wastewater systems, and we strive for high quality standards to ensure long-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 offer competitive pay and generous benefits, extensive training, and opportunities for advancement.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

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.