Construction Machinery Operator

2 weeks ago


Sterling, Kansas, United States Virginia Paving Full time

Virginia Paving Company

Position: Asphalt Loader Operator

Location: Sterling, VA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducts thorough inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure safe daily operations and identify maintenance requirements.
  • Operates a variety of heavy machinery, including dozers, scrapers, loaders, excavators, tractors, and backhoes, to effectively excavate, transport, and grade materials.
  • Collaborates with construction laborers and crew members to ensure proper alignment and adjustments of equipment, adhering to grade specifications for ongoing projects.
  • Manages valves to regulate air and water output from compressors and pumps.
  • Utilizes control mechanisms to maneuver machinery and manage attachments such as blades, buckets, and scrapers.

Qualifications:

To excel in this role, candidates must demonstrate the ability to fulfill each key responsibility effectively. The following qualifications are essential:

  • A minimum of five years of relevant experience in heavy equipment operation, particularly in road, highway, and bridge construction.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent (GED) is preferred.
  • Ability to comprehend work instructions and communicate efficiently with supervisors and team members.
  • Familiarity with signaling techniques used in construction environments.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands outlined below are essential for the successful performance of this role:

  • Regularly engages in pushing and pulling actions when operating machinery controls.
  • Occasional light lifting of personal items and equipment.
  • Requires prolonged sitting while operating machinery, with frequent twisting and turning to monitor surroundings.
  • Involves standing and walking intermittently to access equipment.
  • Must navigate uneven terrain and varying weather conditions safely.
  • Frequent climbing to enter and exit machinery.
  • Occasional crawling for equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Forward bending to reach controls and inspect machinery.
  • Squatting or kneeling may be necessary during equipment checks.

Work Environment:

The work environment for this position includes:

  • Outdoor settings in diverse weather conditions.
  • Exposure to elevated noise levels, dust, and grease typical of construction sites.
  • Regular interaction with other heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Handling various substances commonly found on construction sites.

Company Benefits:

  • Medical and Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation and Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Additional benefits including wellness coaching

Virginia Paving Company promotes a Drug-Free Workplace.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.



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