Asphalt Screed Operator - Heavy Equipment Operator

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. offers comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision coverage.

Seeking an experienced Asphalt Screed Operator skilled in operating screed machines and associated heavy equipment.

• Operate roller and other heavy equipment for paving projects.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate with contractors, subcontractors, and vendors to complete jobs.
• Provide excellent customer service as a front‑line representative.
• Work on the ground as needed and maintain a safe, orderly job site.
• Work quickly and productively to meet production goals set by foreman, superintendent, or production manager.
• Follow directions regarding daily production schedule and activities.
• Advocate safety and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in job‑site and safety meetings and required training.
• Ensure traffic control and safety before work commences.
• Communicate constantly with equipment operators, truck drivers, and general laborers.
• Report equipment problems or malfunctions to supervisor or shop personnel.
• Set up and tear down equipment as necessary.
• Maintain a clean job site, picking up tools and securing the site each day.
• Use hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc., as needed.
• Perform general labor tasks as assigned.
• Perform any other duties assigned.

• This position is safety‑sensitive and subject to the company’s drug and alcohol policy and OSHA regulations.
• All employees must wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety guidelines at all times.

• Customer Focus:
  Orientation to customer needs.
• Ownership:
  Results‑driven, performance management, time and stress management.
• Relationships:
  Teamwork orientation, diversity and inclusion.
• Ethics:
  Honesty, integrity, and doing the right thing.
• Safety:
  Foundation of everything we do.

• Operate vehicles and trailers safely, complying with all traffic laws.
• Operate equipment, machinery, and tools per safety guidelines and manufacturer specifications.
• Work outdoors for long periods, in all weather, including extreme heat and cold.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment in various situations.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and overhead lifting.
• Possible exposure to chemicals, vapors, pollutants, uneven surfaces, loud noise, moving vehicles, and dust/debris.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year related experience preferred.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Willingness to travel to any job site without exception, including staying away from home if necessary.

• Current driver’s license preferred.

Sunland Asphalt is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Sunland Asphalt, LLC. evaluates applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.