Virginia Paving Company
Position Type: Full Time (40+)
Pay Type: Hourly
Seasonal Work: Yes
Benefits
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
Company Paid Parental Leave
Company Paid Maternity Leave
Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
Voluntary Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short Term Disability
Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives
General Description The Excavator Operator will work in close proximity to equipment and people and operate an excavator to remove materials in a safe manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate an excavator in close proximity to equipment and the public safely.
Perform daily fluid level checks on oil, water, and fuel; visually inspect for obvious leaks and damage to the machine before operation of equipment and safety equipment checks.
Maintain equipment daily to remain in proper and safe working order; notify supervisor if equipment needs repair.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience This position typically is not an entry‑level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as an Excavator Operator.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry‑related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.
Physical Demands
Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds and, at times, as much as 90 pounds, as may be assigned.
Manual dexterity to hand‑carry generators, lumber, and other construction materials, forms, power tools, and hand tools.
Physical dexterity involving stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions.
Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including climbing into and out of excavations up to 20 feet in depth, using ladders or crawling, as required.
Sufficient skill and visual acuity, under varying degrees of light, darkness, and weather conditions, to provide direction and flagging for operators of cranes with rated capacities of up to 300 tons.
The Excavator Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
Work Environment
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that are typically associated with a construction project.
Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready‑mixed concrete.
Safety
Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act.
Identifies and turns in near‑miss reports.
Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.
Virginia Paving Company is a leading asphalt pavement producer and paving contractor for the state of Virginia. We are proud to have worked on many of the projects that have helped shape the footprint of Northern Virginia, the Stafford County/Fredericksburg area, and Hampton Roads, Virginia. Our teams successfully complete hundreds of paving contracts every year for projects ranging from public roadways and interstates, to commercial parking areas, to government and military facilities. In every case, we do so safely and efficiently, using quality material produced in-house at one of our seven state‑of‑the‑art facilities. \ We support a Drug‑Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.
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Pay Type: Hourly
Seasonal Work: Yes
Benefits
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
Company Paid Parental Leave
Company Paid Maternity Leave
Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
Voluntary Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short Term Disability
Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives
General Description The Excavator Operator will work in close proximity to equipment and people and operate an excavator to remove materials in a safe manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate an excavator in close proximity to equipment and the public safely.
Perform daily fluid level checks on oil, water, and fuel; visually inspect for obvious leaks and damage to the machine before operation of equipment and safety equipment checks.
Maintain equipment daily to remain in proper and safe working order; notify supervisor if equipment needs repair.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience This position typically is not an entry‑level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as an Excavator Operator.
A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
Three (3) to Five (5) years or more of industry‑related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.
Physical Demands
Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds and, at times, as much as 90 pounds, as may be assigned.
Manual dexterity to hand‑carry generators, lumber, and other construction materials, forms, power tools, and hand tools.
Physical dexterity involving stretching, proper placement of legs, and use of arms and hands in repetitive motions.
Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including climbing into and out of excavations up to 20 feet in depth, using ladders or crawling, as required.
Sufficient skill and visual acuity, under varying degrees of light, darkness, and weather conditions, to provide direction and flagging for operators of cranes with rated capacities of up to 300 tons.
The Excavator Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
Work Environment
Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that are typically associated with a construction project.
Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready‑mixed concrete.
Safety
Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act.
Identifies and turns in near‑miss reports.
Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.
Virginia Paving Company is a leading asphalt pavement producer and paving contractor for the state of Virginia. We are proud to have worked on many of the projects that have helped shape the footprint of Northern Virginia, the Stafford County/Fredericksburg area, and Hampton Roads, Virginia. Our teams successfully complete hundreds of paving contracts every year for projects ranging from public roadways and interstates, to commercial parking areas, to government and military facilities. In every case, we do so safely and efficiently, using quality material produced in-house at one of our seven state‑of‑the‑art facilities. \ We support a Drug‑Free Workplace.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.
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