Experienced Asphalt Milling Operator needed for growing company. Must have good driver's license and be able to pass drug test. Proficient in working/operating a Wirtgen mill a plus. Good pay, benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K), etc.
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
Responsibilities and Duties
Must be able to operate a milling machine while capable of maintaining the depth of cut and cross slope that will achieve the results specified in the project contract documents
Able to remove existing asphalt pavement by milling to improve the ride ability and cross slope of the pavement, to lower the finished grade adjacent to existing curb prior to resurfacing, or to completely remove existing pavement
Understand and follow specific plans to specify an average depth of cut
Operate the milling machine with a built-in automatic grade control system while controlling the transverse slope and the longitudinal profile to produce the specified results
Operate and limit the amount of dust escaping during the removal operation Able to complete pavement removal, the operator may use alternate removal and crushing equipment in lieu of the equipment specified
Understand basic survey nomenclature
Able to judge distance and slopes accurately
Able to make decisions based on verifiable standards
Remove the existing raised reflective pavement markers prior to milling
Milling cross slope, remove the existing pavement to the average depth specified in the plans
Able to utilize requires use of a string line to ensure maintaining the proper alignment
Able to randomly take measurements of the cross slope of the milling operation
Understand production and quantity requirements
Ability to train other crew members
Physical Demands - The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Milling Machine Operator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day.
Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50-90 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
Work Environment - The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Milling Machine Operator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.
Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage available after 60 days of employment
Life insurance, Short term and Long term disability coverage available.
Job Type: Full-time
