Paving Technician

Overview

Our company is a leading contractor in heavy civil construction and materials production. We build infrastructure such as highways and bridges, and public water and wastewater systems. We pride ourselves on meeting high quality standards to ensure long-lasting impact on the community. We support career growth, offer competitive pay and generous benefits, extensive training, and opportunities for advancement.

Allan Myers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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• Job title: Paving Technician
• Location: US-MD-Laurel
• Job :
• Number of Openings: 1
• Category (For search on portal): Paving/Milling Laborer

This position requires heavy physical duties involving asphalt milling and paving. Tasks are generally semi-skilled or skilled and duties vary by crew role. A laborer may advance to a crew specialist role (e.g., Screed Person, Lute Person, QC Tech, Side Person (mill), Tack Truck Driver, Water Truck Driver, Utility adjustment person, etc.). Overnight stays and night/weekend shifts may be required during the milling and paving season.

• Perform duties involving shoveling, raking, luting, jack hammering, heavy lifting, and use of tools involved with asphalt milling and paving.
• Clean tools, materials and work areas.
• Perform a wide variety of manual tasks requiring fine motor skills and eye-hand coordination.
• Work in a safe manner with respect for individual and crew safety.
• Clearly communicate with crew members to ensure safety, teamwork and attainment of daily goals set by the field manager.
• Possess the ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and meet knowledge, skill, and ability requirements listed below.
• Depending on the crew specialty, may require use of hand and power tools, grade checks, jack hammering, directing equipment operations, cuts and fills, etc.
• Compliance with all policies including:
  Safety, Home Safe Tonight, and AIPS.

• Requires extensive and heavy physical activity, dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Must be able to carry very heavy loads of materials, sometimes up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to work in all weather elements.
• Requires the ability to stand, walk, reach, kneel, climb or balance.
• Requires specific types of vision: close, color, peripheral.

• Responsible for safety of self and fellow workers.
• Work conditions vary by site and are affected by the weather.
• Rough graded and undeveloped sites present safety risks; carelessness or poor judgment could result in serious or fatal injury to self or others.
• Occasionally may work in tight confined spaces such as manholes and inlets.
• Works around heavy equipment, loud noises and vibrations of equipment and power tools.
• Works adjacent to live traffic on most days.

• Hourly range: $22.00 - $24.00, based on experience.
• We offer competitive industry-leading benefits including Medical, Vision and Dental, vacation, paid holidays, annual performance bonus program and 401k.

• GED / HS Diploma is a plus
• Trade School is a plus
• Penndot Paving QC Technical experience is a plus
• Top Con or similar grade control experience is a plus
• CDL (A, B, Tanker, Hazmat) is a plus
• Tack Truck experience is a plus
• 2 yrs of related work experience is a necessity
• Active, valid Driver's License required
• Good Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) required