Chip Box Operator

Chip Box Operator

The Chip Box Operator is responsible for operating a chip box or aggregate spreader during road maintenance and chip seal projects. This role helps ensure materials are spread evenly and safely to support high?quality paving work.

Job Responsibilities

• Safely operate the chip box or aggregate spreader
• Perform pre?operation equipment checks
• Load, unload, and monitor aggregate materials
• Spread materials evenly according to project requirements
• Adjust equipment settings to control material application
• Inspect work for proper coverage and quality
• Communicate with crew members to coordinate work
• Follow all safety rules and wear required PPE
• Report safety concerns or equipment issues immediately
• Perform basic maintenance and clean equipment after use
• Keep the work area clean and organized