Finish Blade Operator\/foreman at Martin Marietta Materials in Lakewood, Colorado

Posted in Other 23 days ago.





Job Description:

Note: Thisposition is under the operating Engineers union. Applicant will be required to join IUOE Local 9



Position Summary






The operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment to distribute, break down, compress and give a finished surface to cooling asphalt.



Responsibilities



  • Capable of finishing bases to acceptable tolerances either through blue tops or GPS positioning.

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment, report defects and repairs to maintenance department.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of grades and interpret roadway plans and drawings.

  • Align machines with reference stakes and guidelines or ground or position equipment, following hand signals of other workers.

  • Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required.




Knowledge,Skills and Abilities



  • Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits

  • Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills

  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

  • Willing to work hours that are associated to the asphalt industry, including overtime, nights and weekends as needed

  • Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen


Minimum Education and Experience



  • 3-5 years asphalt industry experience preferred

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required


Physical Requirements & Conditions



  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions andtolerate being exposed to loud noise

  • Ability to lift 75 pounds

  • Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials


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