Equipment Operator - Paver Operator

SUNLAND ASPHALT
• SEAL THE DEAL WITH YOUR NEW CAREER

Come join our award‑winning team. Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. strives to recruit top talent and we are committed to helping you grow both professionally and personally. We are confident you will find our company a dynamic and rewarding place to work because our vision is:
To be the best place in the world to work.

Voted as one of Phoenix Business Journal's Best Places to Work
, Sunland offers employees the following benefits.

• Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Life/Disability Insurance
• Award Winning Peers & Projects
• Foundation Built on Safety

Operators perform a variety of physical tasks to include operating the roller and other heavy equipment and machinery for applying asphalt products as defined by each job or project.

• Operate the Paver and other heavy equipment for paving projects/jobs.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate and work with contractors, sub‑contractors and vendors to complete the job.
• Serve as front‑line company representative and provide excellent service to the customer and to the public.
• Work on the ground as needed.
• Work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals set by the Foreman, Superintendent and/or Production Manager.
• Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent regarding daily production schedule and activities.
• Advocate safety and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Participate in job‑site and safety meetings and all company‑related training.
• Work with Foreman or Crew Leader to ensure the job‑site is safe and traffic is controlled before commencing work.
• Communicate effectively and stay in constant contact with other equipment operators, truck drivers and general laborers.
• Invoke Sunland's Core Values.
• Report problems and malfunctioning equipment or machinery to supervisor and/or shop personnel.
• Set up and tear down equipment.
• Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools and equipment and secure the site each day.
• Use equipment and hand tools (e.g., rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.).
• Perform general laborer work as needed.
• Any and all duties assigned.

• This position is considered a safety‑sensitive position and is subject to the company’s drug and alcohol policy, as well as all OSHA regulations.
• All employees must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment and follow all safety guidelines at all times.

• Customer Focus – Customer Orientation
• Ownership – Results Driven, Performance Management, Time Management, Stress Management and Composure
• Relationships – Teamwork Orientation, Diversity and Inclusion
• Ethics – Honesty, Integrity, Do the Right Thing
• SAFETY – The Foundation of Everything We Do

• Operate vehicles and trailers safely, complying with local, state, and federal traffic laws.
• Operate equipment, machinery and tools in compliance with safety guidelines and manufacturer specifications.
• Work outdoors for long periods in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment in a variety of situations.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Climb, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift overhead.
• Potential exposure to chemicals, vapors, pollutants, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines, and dust/debris.

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience is preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and write English is preferred.
• Must be willing to travel to any and all job sites without exception.
• Drivers:
  Must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements under 49 CFR 391.11(b)(2).
• All 10K-CMV and CDL drivers must complete and pass an English proficiency assessment.

• A current driver's license is preferred.
• Must have a clean motor‑vehicle record if operating a company vehicle.
• Must pass a pre‑employment drug and alcohol screening and background check.

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