Skilled Laborer (Small Equipment Operator)

General Summary

The Skilled Asphalt Grading/Paving Laborer position is responsible for performing various duties on construction and/or paving projects. The employee will generally work in utility capacity by transferring from one task to another where demands are required.

Duties

• Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite.
• Assist screed operator with ski pole and electronics.
• Lute joints and hand work sections that cannot be placed by paver.
• Communicate with screed operator and paver operator about joints/mix.
• Fill holes and repair all pavement imperfections when needed.
• Communicate with roller men when mix is ready to be rolled.
• Assists in the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices.
• Clean tools and assist in cleaning equipment at close of shift.

Education and Work Experience

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Appropriate training and experience required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Follow specific directions
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change
• Work within standards of accuracy
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure
• Evaluate information using measurable standards

Physical Requirements

• Stand or walk for long periods
• Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
• Frequently lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds
• Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl
• See (naturally or with correction)

What Can Lehman-Roberts Co Do For You?

Working at Lehman-Roberts means being part of our community to build a future while respecting our core values...

Benefits

• Paid Vacations/Holidays
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 401K w/ Company Match and Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending Account
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance and Disability

Requirements for this job

Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Lehman-Roberts Company and/or the Memphis Stone & Gravel Company and their designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.