Paver Screed Operator

S.D. Ireland is a family run and oriented organization comprised of over 400 motivated employees in three distinct divisions (Concrete, Site Work, Asphalt Paving and Real Estate Development). Our "can do - will do" attitude is a hallmark of the company philosophy. We have an immediate opening for a Paver Screed Operator . The ideal candidate will have a background in asphalt paving operations and possess the skills necessary to operate equipment effectively and safely. However, we are willing to train the right candidate.

GENERAL EXPECTATIONS

Operate asphalt paver and or screed to apply asphalt per plan and quality specifications as instructed by crew superintendent to ensure daily schedules/estimates are met. Must perform additional tasks of other positions as needed and instructed by foreman. Screed operation on the asphalt paver involves making normal adjustments for obtaining proper depth, grade and finished cross section of asphalt material via screed controls. Ability to operate or initiative to learn to operate other equipment required on an asphalt crew. May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to the equipment. Ability to operate asphalt paver/screed within designated area with attention to detail and emphasis on craftsmanship. Ability to guide and direct dump trucks while backing up to machine hopper when operating paver. Manipulates hand or foot levers to control movements of machine spreads and levels asphalt on subgrade of highway and related surfaces such as parking lots, streets, etc. Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving. Communication skills; Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, contractors and the general public in a courteous and professional manner at all times. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, and dusty environments. Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required. Be willing to work overtime, nights and weekends when necessary. Must have strong work ethic Ability to work in a team setting SAFETY Assist with the adherence of the SDI Safety Plan. Be responsible for housekeeping and conducting regular inspections of work areas for unsafe conditions and unsafe acts. Set an example for employees by wearing all required personal protective equipment (PPE) and enforce their use. Assist in the reporting of all incidents and/or injuries immediately. Report all incidents and submit an Accident/Injury Report to a Safety Officer. Must have a valid driver's license Applicants will be subject to drug screening and pre-employment physical. S.D. Ireland is family owned and operated for 50 years and is a great place to work! We offer competitive wages, great benefits, including health care, dental, vision, short & long-term disability, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. Be part of our growing company and be a part of a great team, doing great things for our local community! We are committed to equal opportunity employment and welcome candidates from all backgrounds.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$32.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Williston, VT 05495 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Williston, VT 05495: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person