- The ability to operate asphalt paver with attention to detail and emphasis on craftsmanship is an asset.
- Lines paver appropriately to the work area and ensure proper application of the asphalt, smoothing it evenly to the desired height, width, and depth.
- Knowledge of the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of paver auger feed and automatic grade control systems.
- Operate paver and control asphalt to the paver safely and efficiently to mitigate mix segregation and support of screed personnel to maintain required asphalt thickness and smoothness requirements.
- Proper machine start-up, and shutdown knowledge/practices.
- Ability to operate paving related equipment.
- Ability to guide and direct dump trucks while backing up to machine hopper when operating paver.
- Inspects, cleans, repairs equipment, and maintains using machines’ hand tools and report malfunctions to foreman.
- Must perform additional tasks of other positions as needed and instructed by the foreman.
- Minimum of 2 years of paver operator experience & understanding of all aspects of the paving industry.
- Must have good eye-hand coordination and good driving skills.
- Must be physically fit – repetitive bending, lifting, kneeling, walking for long periods of time.
- Must conduct in a professional manner with supervisors, co-workers, customers, and the public.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Working in inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
- Punctual and able to work extended hours including evenings and weekends.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
Application Process
If you are interested in joining our growing company, please email your resume to
[email protected], call 204-239-6267, or visit us on Highway #1 West of Portage la Prairie, to fill out an application.
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation package
Opportunities for advancement
Strong team environment
Benefits:
Life Insurance
Extended health care
Vision care
Dental care
Employee assistance program
