Asphalt Distributor Operator

5 days ago


Waco, Texas, United States Knife River - South Full time
Job Summary

Knife River is a people-first company that values its team members as the key to its success. We provide them with the tools, training, and time to perform their jobs productively and safely. Our goal is to build strong teams that contribute to building strong communities.

The Asphalt Distributor Operator is responsible for operating an asphalt distributor truck by applying specialized emulsions to roadways, which are then covered by a chip spreader. This position requires demonstrable previous experience as an Asphalt Distributor Operator.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and operate an asphalt distributor truck equipped with a tank to spray asphalt emulsions on road surfaces.
  • Regulate the burner to heat the liquid and start the auxiliary pump.
  • Monitor flow gauges, tachometers, and temperature gauges to ensure uniform distribution.
  • Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel, and inspections for leaks and damage to the machine before operation.
  • Responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor.
Requirements
  • One year or more experience operating an asphalt distributor truck.
  • Must have an understanding and ability to spray various asphalt emulsions on road surfaces.
  • Must possess a Class A or B CDL and Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.
  • Must be able to work day shifts and night shifts, with shifts varying according to project demands.
Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Two Medical Plan Options with Generous Employer Contributions
  • Health Savings Account (partially funded by Employer)
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement
  • Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement
  • Profit Sharing 401(k) with Company Match
  • Voluntary Life, Accident, and Critical Illness plans for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
  • Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, and Access to Legal Advice
Equal Opportunity Employer

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.



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