Screed Operator

Job Description

Location:

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Screed Operator ABOUT

THE ROLE Amrize, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Screed Operator in our Asphalt division.

The screed operator is responsible for setting up and operating the screed to achieve precise grades, slopes, and mat thickness, ensuring a smooth and uniform asphalt surface. They coordinate with the paving crew, monitor asphalt flow and temperature, perform routine equipment checks, and maintain strict adherence to safety and quality standards on highway and commercial projects. WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH  Set up, adjust, and operate asphalt screeds to achieve proper grade, slope, and mat thickness on highway paving projects  Read and interpret project plans, profiles, and layout markings to ensure precise paving results  Monitor asphalt flow, temperature, and material distribution for consistent surface quality  Coordinate with paver, roller, and lute operators to maintain smooth workflow and production schedules  Identify and correct surface irregularities such as bumps, low spots, or uneven compaction  Perform routine equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor troubleshooting as needed  Ensure compliance with highway safety regulations, traffic control plans, and job site protocols  Maintain clean and organized work areas while supporting the paving crew for efficient operations  Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.

Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent  Required

Work Experience:

Minimum 2-3 years of hands-on experience operating asphalt screeds on commercial or highway paving projects  Travel Requirements:
Daily travel required, Must have reliable transportation  Strong knowledge of screed setup, adjustments, and operation to achieve proper grade, slope, and mat thickness  Ability to read and interpret project plans, layout markings, and grade profiles accurately  Skilled in monitoring asphalt flow, temperature, and placement for consistent quality  Ability to coordinate effectively with paver, roller, and lute operators to maintain smooth production  Knowledge of routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive care for screed equipment  Commitment to job site safety, traffic control, and adherence to highway paving protocols  Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to producing high-quality, durable asphalt surfaces

Additional Requirements:

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests. WHAT WE OFFER  Competitive salary  Retirement Savings:
Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings  Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance  Holistic Health & Well-being programs  Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care  Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts  Paid time off & paid holidays  Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)  Educational Assistance Program  Dress for your day Amrize is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORK SPACES At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you.

We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you'll have the chance to build your ambition!  Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy,…