Paving Laborer and Operator Helper

Job Description

Salary:

Scotty's Contracting and Stone is accepting applications for Paving Laborer and Operator Helpers. The successful candidates for this role will have an uncompromising focus on safety excellence. We are looking for employees seeking acareer opportunity!

As a full-time employee of Scottys, you will be eligible for many of our competitive company benefits:

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Company paid life insurance and long-term disability

Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Retirement Plan (Employer Paid Retirement)

Scotty's Contracting and Stone, LLC is a subsidiary of Houchens Industries and participates in an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). The Employee Stock Ownership Plan provides employees with a retirement through profit sharing.

Key Responsibilities:

Push and pull asphalt rake to level asphalt to fine grade specifications

Use sledgehammer to drive pins, uses pick and shovel to dig

Hook up trailers, fastens attachments to equipment

Perform Flagger duties, sets up traffic control, and places barrels and cones

Smooth freshly poured asphalt, shovels asphalt, or other materials

Perform general maintenance of equipment and tools

Assist others as needed or directed and other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Able to work outdoors in extreme conditions, such as cold, heat, and humidity

Comfortable working at elevated heights

Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures

Able to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and overtime as needed

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Works well independently and remains motivated without close monitoring

Able to build and maintain positive working relationships

Maintains a professional, friendly, and service-oriented attitude with clients, the community, and business partners

Eager to learn, develop skills, and advance career

Physical Requirements:

Work Environment:Outdoor asphalt paving and highway construction setting, including occasional night work, with exposure to uneven terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, and rain.

Proximity Hazards: Must be alert and able to work safely near construction equipment & public traffic

Climbing:Must have the physical capability to safely climb on and off of equipment that is greater than 6 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily.

Balance:Including standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying.

Vision:20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions.

Hearing:Corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions.

Awkward positions:Getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the ground.

Heavy lifting:Awkward parts and equipment up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.

Scottys Contracting and Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.