What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distributor Operator position at Suit-Kote Corporation?
Job Title: Distributor Operator
Overview:
A Distributor Operator is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of an asphalt distributor truck.
Safety Expectations: All Suit-Kote employees are required to comply with all safety rules and to observe safe work practices and operating procedures at all times. Whenever on Suit-Kote property or job sites, or operating Suit- Kote equipment, employees are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that promotes the safety of the employee, co-workers and others.
Responsibilities/Job Duties:
- Deliver and spray oils and emulsions on road surfaces
- Operate equipment in a safe manner while gauging the output of the product
- Maintenance tasks and mechanical duties (pumps, gauges, valves, etc.) along with activities in elevated-heights.
- Truck loading and unloading
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Valid Commercial Drivers License
- Thorough operational knowledge and skills of distributor trucks and related equipment to be operated
- Reliable transportation to and from work site
- Strong work ethic
- Strong math skills
- Physical Organization and time management
- Flexibility in hours - overtime and weekend hours may be necessary
- Passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is required and a background check will be conducted
- Consent to a DMV license evaluation
- Must have or be willing to obtain an OSHA 10 Hour Safety Certificate
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Observe and comply with necessary PPE requirements
- Must be able to work in a noisy area with many odors present
- Bending, stretching, stooping, kneeling, crawling and squatting
Other Preferred Qualities:
- Ability to read and understand SDS
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Position is considered full time, but seasonal in nature, with anticipated lay-off in the November thru March time-frame. Site specific locations may have varying seasonal requirements that can extend or contract these timeframes.
Salary Range: $30.50 - $44.29/hour
Additional Duties:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. You will be expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties as requested by your supervisor.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Salary : $31 - $44
