What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Laborer/Operator position at Jennmar?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIES:
- Thorough Operational knowledge (preferred) of various types of asphalt paving equipment including but not limited to; all aspects of an asphalt paver, rollers, skid steers and attachments, milling machine, and various tack and tarring machines.
- Clean and prepare construction sites as needed. This will include removing and properly disposing of debris and waste material.
- Candidates must be willing to shovel, rake and finish asphalt materials on construction projects, this may include concrete, dirt and/or other aggregates.
- Assist in placement, displacement, and moving various traffic control devices, this may include assisting in traffic control patterns on construction site.
- Maintain a safe and clean job site by handling materials, tools and equipment properly.
- Keep a clean working area and remove materials and/or tools from work location when not in use.
- Lift & carry objects & materials of various weights.
- Help maintain equipment by keeping it clean and orderly condition.
- Use PPE while on jobsite e.g. hard hat safety glasses, ear protection, high visibility vest, steel toe boots, pants, and gloves.
- Perform other duties as assigned, this may include assisting other divisions of the company when necessary.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience in asphalt paving and/or road construction preferred.
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
- Be willing to work holidays, weekends, nights and overtime when necessary.
- Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.
- Capability to work in all weather conditions.
- Report to work at the designated start time.
- Great attention to detail and stress tolerance.
Environment
This position will require working outdoors in various climate conditions ranging from very cold with rain to very hot and humid. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high, with occasional periods of time exposed to machine noise.
