Slurry Truck Equipment Operator
VSS International, Inc. · Tahoe Village, Nevada, United States · 2 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Duties
- Operate slurry truck systems, including the pugmill and rear spreader box, to control material mixing and application
- Apply asphalt slurry at specified widths, depths, and coverage rates to meet project specifications
- Maintain slurry mix consistency and adjust material flow, speed, and application settings as needed
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of slurry truck and related equipment
- Clean slurry truck tanks, lines, hoses, and spreader box after each job or shift
- Conduct routine lubrication and minor maintenance; report mechanical issues or needed repairs
- Coordinate with roadway crew members, flaggers, and supervisors during slurry operations
- Assist with manual labor and setup when equipment is not in operation, as required
- Follow all safety procedures, traffic control plans, and DOT/OSHA regulations while working in live traffic areas
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and around hot materials and moving equipment
Qualifications
- Must have good communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and external drivers and customers
- Must possess the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects utilizing organizational skills and communications skills
- Strong sense of responsibility regarding timely and accurate completion of work, and a strong commitment to company goals
- Must be capable of functioning under fast-paced, stressful working conditions
- Prior pavement preservation experience is helpful
- Valid Class A driver's license in good standing
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance
- 401(k) program
- Pension Program
- Life Insurance
- AD&D