What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Operator position at Birmingham Sealcoat?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
BSI Paving is a leading concrete and paving company seeking an experienced Asphalt Operator to join our team. As an Asphalt Operator, you will play a key role in the efficient and precise operation of heavy equipment to lay asphalt on roads, driveways, and other surfaces. If you have a strong background in asphalt operations, a commitment to safety, and a proven track record of quality work, we want to hear from you.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operate and control asphalt pavers, rollers, skid steer and other heavy equipment to lay and finish asphalt surfaces.
- Ensure the proper grade and thickness of asphalt are achieved according to project specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report any malfunctions or issues promptly.
- Collaborate with the paving crew to coordinate work activities and achieve project goals.
- Monitor asphalt temperatures and adjust equipment settings as needed for optimal results.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the equipment and work area.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Provide guidance and training to less experienced crew members as needed.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Proven experience as an Asphalt Operator or similar role in the construction industry.
- Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) recommended, but not required.
- Knowledge of asphalt mix designs, paving procedures, and equipment operation.
- Ability to interpret project plans and specifications.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to industry best practices.
- Physical ability to operate heavy equipment for extended periods.
- Availability for flexible working hours, including weekends and overtime.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Home daily
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $35