Operator - North Pole, AK

About the role

Exclusive Paving, a Colaska Inc. company and part of the Colas USA subsidiary, operates throughout Alaska. We combine local leadership with teamwork to deliver unparalleled customer satisfaction, superior service, and the highest quality products in the construction industry. As part of the Colas Group—the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure—we offer competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement, professional education, and extensive training while upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain a front-end loader and other power construction equipment such as bulldozers, backhoes, scrapers, motor graders, shovels, and derricks.
• Repair and replace crusher components, including conveyor belts, guarding, and rollers.
• Perform light fabrication, welding, and cutting tasks.
• Control attachments like buckets, swing booms, scrapers, and blades on heavy equipment.
• Maintain and operate large pumps and air compressors, including controlling water and air output.
• Conduct basic maintenance and repair of operated equipment.
• Perform equipment and materials inspections as encouraged.
• Comprehend and follow verbal and written specifications and instructions.
• Adhere strictly to safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• MSHA Certification.
• OSHA 10-hour Certification.
• CPR/First Aid Certification desired.
• Pass pre-employment and random drug screening.
• Pass a Physical Abilities Test (PAT).

Physical Requirements

• May occasionally exert force of 20-50 pounds.
• Frequently lift or move 10-25 pounds.
• Constantly handle up to 10 pounds.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Outstanding benefits package.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Professional education and extensive training.