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Asphalt Spreader Operator


Wolf Lake Construction 2003 inc


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Greater Sudbury Unitary Authority, ON | Canada


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Wolf Lake Construction 2003 inc. is looking to hire a hardworking and experienced Asphalt Spreader Operator to join our team. Be a part of an organization that puts it people first! Wolf Lake is a family-owned business, committed to creating to delivering great service. We offer our employees competitive wages, health and dental benefits, as well as life insurance, an excellent opportunity for professional growth, special events! MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE - Please apply only if you have experience in the asphalt/paving industry. Interviews will be hosted in early April to get ready for the construction season. 2-3 years of related experience in paving, construction materials, equipment, and processes is required.

Duties and Responsibilities: • Assist in the installation and maintenance of asphalt surfaces, installing hotmix asphalt on residential driveways and commercial parking lots • Safely operate the Asphalt Paver and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manor • Knowledge of asphalt mix applications on variable types of projects • Productively operate in a collaborative manner with all crew members • Operate the Paver controls to lower the screed auger, control the hopper, and navigate the direction of the paver. • Align the paving machine into position when receiving asphalt by dump truck, and maintain constant flow of asphalt into hopper; ease paver forward, safely pushing dump truck along construction surface. • Observe distribution of paving materials along screed and control the direction of the screed to eliminate voids at curbs and joints. • Line paver appropriately to the work area, and ensure proper application of the asphalt, smoothing it evenly to the desired height, width, and depth • Operate other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required. • Perform daily maintenance, clean and service the equipment; perform minor repairs to equipment • Perform daily pre-trip inspections and safety checks to identify potential mechanical issues and advise the foreman • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks • Be aware of surroundings at all times • Maintain a clean job site, picking up tools and equipment in order to eliminate potential hazards • Promote, execute and adhere to the company's safety program, including taking part in all safety meetings • Ensure safety of fellow employees • Comfortable working long hours • Hard working, physically fit and able to lift 20lbs or more • Perform other duties as assigned Required skills and attributes • Minimum 2-3 years experience operating an asphalt paver in a safe and responsible manner • Minimum 2-3 years paving experience working on a paving crew installing hotmix asphalt on driveways and commercial parking lots • Conduct yourself in a professional/mature manner. • Have broad knowledge of milling practices and procedures and overall civil construction experience • Must have a high attention to detail and take pride in the finished product. • Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly • Valid G-Licence in good standing (we check) • Must be able to commute to and from shop/jobsites. • A positive attitude and willingness to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with co-workers. • Punctual and available to work. • Willingness to work flexible hours. • Ability to work in all weather conditions. • Must be able to handle the physical demands of the job • CSA approved steel toed work boots • Any safety certifications considered an asset • Employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. We offer competitive pay and opportunities for growth within our company. Wages are based on experience and knowledge in the field. Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal with extent your position by joinin our winter snow removal operations.


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