Palmetto Corp

Asphalt Paving/Screed Operator

Lugoff, SC

Full-time

$37,440

About This Job

Job Summary: This is a highly skilled position involving control and operation of the screed on an asphalt paving machine. Experience with an asphalt paving machine is required.

Assignment to this position presumes the operation of such equipment as a regular assignment. Operators may assist in loading and unloading of trucks and using hand tools as related to the project.

Essential Functions, skills and abilities:

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Operate heavy, motorized equipment.

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Perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks.

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Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods in unfavorable weather conditions.

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Work independently in the absence of supervision.

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Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

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Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

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Ensure adherence to safe work practices.

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Follow safety regulations and remove and minimize potential hazards.

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Perform routine maintenance and ensure any needed repairs are made.

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Report complex mechanical problems for shop repairs.

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Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspection.

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Operate machines to spread, smooth and level asphalt.

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Coordinate daily paving activity and procedures with other drivers and operators.

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Control the yield to keep the job on track and on budget.

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Adjust controls to manage mat thickness and overall mat quality.

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May perform other related duties as assigned.

Experience

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Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, specifically with asphalt pavers

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Strong understanding of safety protocols in a construction environment.

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Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.

Working Conditions:

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Must have reliable transportation to travel from site to site.

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Exposure to Dust

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Loud Noises

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Work in inclement weather conditions.

Physical Condition:

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Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities such as: heavy lifting and climbing, operating motorized equipment and vehicles, work in confined spaces, work at heights, work around heavy construction equipment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

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401(k)

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401(k) matching

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Dental insurance

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Employee assistance program

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Health insurance

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Life insurance

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Paid time off

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Referral program

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Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

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Construction site

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Outdoor work

Schedule:

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Nights as needed

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Overtime

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Weekends as needed

Experience:

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asphalt paving: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

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Lugoff, SC 29078 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Asphalt Paving/Screed Operator

About This Job

Essential Functions, skills and abilities:

Experience

Working Conditions:

Physical Condition:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Physical Setting:

Schedule:

Experience:

Ability to Commute:

Work Location: In person

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