Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC is hiring: Asphalt Screed Operator - Heavy E

Asphalt Screed Operator - Heavy Equipment Operator

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Sunland Asphalt and its team are committed to growth, safety, and a rewarding work environment. Sunland’s vision is: 'To be the best place in the world to work.' Sunland Asphalt was voted as one of Phoenix Business Journal's Best Places to Work. Sunland offers employees:

• Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Award Winning Peers & Projects
• Safety‑focused culture

POSITION PURPOSE

Screed Operator with specific experience operating asphalt screed machines. Operators perform duties that may include operating the roller and other heavy equipment to apply asphalt products as defined by each job/project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform duties with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.
• Operate the roller and other heavy equipment for paving projects.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate and work with contractors, sub-contractors, and vendors to complete the job.
• Serve as a front-line Company representative and provide excellent service to customers and the public.
• Work on the ground as needed.
• Work quickly, productively, and safely to meet production goals as directed by the Foreman, Superintendent, or Production Manager.
• Follow the daily production schedule and activities as directed by Foreman/Superintendent.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures and participate in safety meetings and training.
• Ensure job-site safety and traffic control in coordination with Foreman or Crew Leader.
• Communicate effectively with other equipment operators, truck drivers, and laborers.
• Report problems or equipment malfunctions to supervision or shop personnel.
• May set up and tear down equipment; maintain a clean job site and secure tools daily.
• Use hand tools and equipment such as rakes, shovels, and wheelbarrows; perform general labor as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Safety

• This position is safety-sensitive and complies with the company drug and alcohol policy and OSHA regulations.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and follow safety guidelines at all times.

Competencies

• Customer Focus and Orientation
• Ownership, Results Driven, Time Management, and Stress Management
• Teamwork, Diversity and Inclusion
• Ethics and Integrity
• Safety as the foundation of all work

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Operate vehicles and trailers safely and in compliance with laws
• Operate equipment safely per manufacturer specifications
• Work outside in all weather conditions
• Wear required PPE in various situations
• Lift up to 50 pounds; climb, bend, kneel, and lift overhead
• Possible exposure to chemicals, vapors, pollutants, gases, dust, noise, and moving machinery

Minimum Qualifications

Education, Work Experience and Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Six months to one year related experience preferred
• Ability to read, write, and speak English preferred
• Willingness to travel to any and all job sites (including staying away from home if necessary)

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

• Current driver's license preferred
• Clean motor-vehicle record if operating a Company vehicle
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check

AAP/EEO STATEMENT: Sunland Asphalt is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Disclaimer: The statements describe the general nature of the work. They are not an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The roles do not include setting corporate policy or acting as a managing agent of the company.

Sunland Asphalt, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Sunland Asphalt is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email recruiting@sunlandasphalt.com with your request and contact information.

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