Asphalt Paving Machine Operator at HOLCIM Group Greenbelt, MD

ABOUT THE ROLE

Holcim US, a leading supplier of quality, construction building materials in the United States, has immediate openings for an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator to support the operations in the Asphalt division. This position will be responsible for Monitoring, directing and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure projects progresses are on schedule and within prescribed budget. Coordinates and collaborates with Project Manager, other Superintendent's, other Project Managers, General Contractors and the customer to implement successful project plans. Also scheduling, coordinating and supervising the work of all site operatives, ensuring that all work is delivered safely on time and within budget along with managing equipment and materials required.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

Operate asphalt paving equipment to spread and level asphalt on a variety of surfaces, including roads and parking lots. Adjust machine settings (such as screed depth and width) to ensure the correct material distribution and smooth finish. Monitor the paving process to ensure consistent quality and alignment with specifications. Coordinate with the crew and dump truck drivers to ensure continuous asphalt delivery to the paver. Maintain proper machine speed, material feed, and surface smoothness throughout the paving process. Perform regular equipment inspections, preventive maintenance, and basic troubleshooting to ensure smooth operation. Ensure the safety of the worksite by following all safety procedures and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Follow grade stakes, blueprints, and project guidelines to meet project specifications and maintain proper elevation and slope. Communicate effectively with the foreman and other crew members to coordinate tasks and address any issues during operation. Assist with the cleanup and maintenance of equipment and the work area after daily operations

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Education: High School Diploma Field of Study Preferred: N/A Required Work Experience: 1-2 years miniumunexperience operating an asphalt paver (screed and main control functions) Travel Requirements: Daily travel required Ability to maintain consistent depth, width, and surface smoothness Knowledge of asphalt paving procedures and material behavior Basic understanding of grades, slopes, and elevation controls Must be able to work long hours, nights, weekends, and overtime as neededAbility to perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment Must have reliable transportation Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.) Must be able to pass a 7-year criminal background check (including felonies and misdemeanors) Must pass a DOT physical and drug screen Experience in commercial or municipal paving projects is a plus Team-oriented with good communication skills to work with crew and supervisors Pass a 7-year criminal background check, including both felonies and misdemeanors, as required for employment Additional Requirements: Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Competitive salary Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance Holistic Health & Well-being programs Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts Paid time off & paid holidays Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) Educational Assistance Program Dress for your day #J-18808-Ljbffr Comunidade Metodista