DELTA | Paving Crew Laborer - NE Arkansas

Paving Crew Laborer

Company: REEVES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Job Location: PARAGOULD, ARKANSAS, USA

Type of Contract: Regular

Delta Companies Inc. is a division of Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas. Delta is a highway and site development contractor specializing in asphalt paving and road construction materials. Delta continuously strives to be a model of excellence by working with our customers to provide safe, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions.

Main Responsibilities:

• Shoveling dirt or asphalt using short or long handle shovels
• Cutting or trimming trees and vegetation using axes, ditch blades, sling blades, chain saws or power weed trimmers
• Driving stakes or breaking pavement using sledgehammers, digging holes using hand-operated post hole diggers
• Operating hand-driven compaction devices, and brooming dirt and debris using hand brooms

Qualifications:

• Positive work history
• Ability to perform physical labor, such as standing for long periods of time, lifting, climbing, shoveling, and having agility in the heat
• Teamwork mentality
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable transportation
• Commitment to working safely

Physical Demands:

• Climb onto and up and down a machine several times a day
• Sit in a machine and operate for several hours without stopping
• Withstand vibration from job site conditions as well as noise from other equipment
• Use arms, hands, and feet in repetitive motions
• Perform manual duties
• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach and signal with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Stand and walk
• Occasionally sit
• Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Work Environment:

• Exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, and vibration
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and toxic or caustic chemicals
• Noise level in the work environment is usually very loud

Benefits and Compensation:

• Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits include paid holidays, vacation, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, group health plan options (incl. medical, dental & vision, HSA, FSA), short term disability benefits & 401(k)/401(k) Roth w/company match

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer.