Asphalt Paving Crew Member/Truck Dumper
Western Engineering Co Inc is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Asphalt Paving Crew Members to join our dedicated paving team. As an essential part of our crew, you will play a vital role in the construction of asphalt roads and highways. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting in the preparation of equipment and roadways for paving, organization and dumping of trucks during the paving process and clean-up at days end. We are looking for individuals who are team-oriented, safety-conscious, and willing to learn on the job. This is a great opportunity to build your skills in the paving industry while contributing to projects that enhance our communities.ResponsibilitiesAssist in the setup and operation of paving equipment and toolsPrepare the work site by cleaning roadway surfaces, and assisting with the installation of necessary componentsCoordination and dumping of asphalt trucks and collection of ticketsWork alongside experienced crew members to learn best practices and improve skills in asphalt pavingMaintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and proceduresCommunicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and operationsParticipate in training sessions and safety meetings as requiredRequirementsNo prior experience in asphalt paving is required, but it is a plusWillingness to learn and take direction from experienced crew membersAbility to work in outdoor environments and adapt to changing weather conditionsStrong work ethic and commitment to safety on the job sitePhysical ability to lift heavy materials and perform manual labor as requiredPhysical ability to stand and walk extensively as required Team-oriented with good communication skillsWillingness to travel as required High school diploma or equivalent preferredPass pre-employment drug screeningBenefitsESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) The chance to be an employee owner$500 sign on bonusCompetitive wagesPaid HolidaysWeekly payDaily travel per diem (when applicable)Medical insurance available through Blue Cross Blue Shield with dental and vision also available401K plan with company match Achievement points system for rewardsA culture that promotes opportunities for growth, development and internal promotions