Asphalt Paver Operator- Vance, AL

Asphalt Paver Operator APAC-AL, Inc., part of CRH's South Central Division, is a leading supplier of quality asphalt and construction services in the Southeastern U.S., with operations in Alabama. Working with government agencies, private contractors, counties and municipalities, we produce millions of tons of quality construction materials and pave many miles of highways every year. Our highly skilled workforce strives to deliver the highest quality products and services in a safe, timely and efficient manner, on every project. APAC-AL, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and an E-Verify Participant. This is a highly skilled position involving control and operation of the asphalt paving machine. In addition to three years of actual asphalt paver operation experience, the perfect applicant will have Topcon 5 Electronics experience. Essential duties and responsibilities include: Operating asphalt paver machine rubber tired or track type Manipulating hand or foot levers to control movements of paving machine that spreads and levels asphaltic concrete on sub-grade of highway and related surfaces such as parking lots, streets, etc. Turning hand-wheels to raise or lower screeds, regulating width of screed Performing other related duties, such as adding or removing screed extensions, installing or removing automatic devices, grade log or other accessories associated with the machine Thorough understanding of all aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, aggregate size, job specifications, oil consistencies, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving. The operator is responsible for the efficient working condition of the equipment and is expected to perform minor servicing and maintenance or refer major problems to the supervisor. One to two years related asphalt and road construction experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. The employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.