Milling Operator (Phoenix, AZ)

Sunland Asphalt•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, Inc. is seeking a Milling Operator to join their award-winning team in Phoenix, Arizona. The company aims to be the best place in the world to work and offers competitive pay, paid time off, 401(K) with Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP), tuition reimbursement, work/life balance, community involvement, and comprehensive health benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. The Milling Operator performs a variety of physical tasks, including operating heavy equipment and machinery, and using power or hand tools for applying asphalt products as defined by each job/project. The role requires adherence to Sunland's Core Values, working quickly, productively, and safely to meet production goals, and following directions from the Foreman and/or Superintendent.

Requirements

Must work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals as outlined by the Foreman, Superintendent and/or Production Manager.
Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule and activities.
Must be an advocate of safety and follow safety policies and procedures.
Actively participate in job-site and safety meetings and all Company related training.
Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

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.
A current driver's license is preferred.
Must have a clean motor-vehicle record if operating a Company vehicle.

Responsibilities

Operate heavy equipment such as trucks, screeds, rollers, pavers, paving finishing machines, paving curbing machines, milling machines and front-end loaders to apply asphalt products according to job specifications.
Inspect, clean, and maintain equipment and machinery.
Report problems and malfunctioning equipment and/or machinery to supervisor and/or shop personnel.
May set up and tear down equipment.
Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools, equipment, and secure job site each day.
Understand material handling and storage in compliance with SDS sheets.
Coordinate and work with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to complete job.
Serve as front-line Company representative and provide excellent service to the customer and the public.
Use equipment and/or an assortment of hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.
Perform all other general laborer work as needed.
Conduct pre/post trip inspections if driving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in compliance with federal, state and local laws.
May operate trucks to transport equipment to and from production sites as required and assist in the maintenance of all equipment.
Work in conjunction with Foreman or Crew Leader to ensure the job-site is safe and traffic is controlled prior to commencing work.
Be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the paver operator, truck drivers and general laborers.