Service Truck Driver​/Backhoe Operator

Join our team at Asphalt Specialists, LLC., where a legacy of over
30+ years in delivering exceptional asphalt services is fueled by the dedication of our outstanding employees. Our success is thanks to the loyalty and commitment of our employees which have led us to be recognized as one of the premier asphalt companies in southeast Michigan. The service truck drivers with experience operating backhoe will assist the excavation crews. Complete understanding of the excavation, grading, and paving process is necessary.

• Do a post, in-route and per trip daily.
• Valid Class A driver License with no restrictions.
• Operate backhoe and bucket to complete job in a safe and timely manner.
• Perform the daily safety checks of equipment.
• 2-3 years' experience operating backhoe.
• Communicate w dispatchers, other drivers and customers in a professional manner.
• Report mechanical problems to our road call service team.
• Keep truck and equipment clean and tidy.
• Keep a daily drivers log.
• Ably to all DOT regulation & company PPE requirements.
• Show willingness to learn the job and company goals.
• Willing to work weekends and overtime.
• Excellent driving record.

As a backhoe operator, understanding how the machine operates is extremely important. This includes opening and closing the bucket, raising and lowering the boom, and digging, lifting and dumping dirt. The operator must understand how to drive the backhoe both forward and backward and how to use the stabilizers to prevent machine movement while digging.