Saw Cutter - Metro Pavers (Denver, CO)

Job Description

Job Description

Position is for Metro Pavers (a Sunland Company) Located in Denver, Colorado SUNLAND ASPHALT Be the driving force of your success! Come join our Award Winning Team. Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. strives to recruit top talent and we are committed to help you grow both professionally and personally. We are confident you will find our Company a dynamic and rewarding place in which to work because here at Sunland Asphalt our vision is: 'To be the best place in the world to work.'  Sunland Asphalt offers employees:  Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off 401(K) with Employer MatchTuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance and Community InvolvementComprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, VisionLife/Disability Insurances Award Winning Peers & ProjectsAnd A Foundation Built on Safety POSITION PURPOSEThe Saw Cutter - Asphalt and Concrete will be responsible for operating concrete saws and performing precise cutting tasks to support various construction projects. Your keen attention to detail and strong work ethic will be essential for ensuring high-quality work and adherence to safety standards.Your key responsibilities will include:Utilize concrete and asphalt saws (including flat saws, wall saws, and hand-held saws) to cut various surfaces such as roads, curbs, slabs, sidewalks, trenches, ADA ramps, driveways, aprons, valley gutters, and other structures.Assess cutting depth and blade performance, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality.Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and awareness of site hazards (like utilities, traffic, and personnel).Collaborate with foremen, equipment operators, and laborers to ensure cutting tasks are integrated with site operations.Assist with site preparation and cleanup tasks, such as removing debris and establishing barriers around cutting locations.Document time, material usage, and equipment maintenance in daily logs or job tickets, including quantities in linear feet (LF) or square feet (SF).Possess knowledge of different types of saws, blades, and cutting techniques suitable for various materials and thicknesses.Have a solid understanding of construction safety measures and hazard awareness.Ensure compliance with all job site safety regulations while maintaining a zero-incident record.Demonstrate physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work under varying weather conditions.Exhibit the capability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments.Display basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting and maintaining cutting tools.Achieve precision in cuts (limiting overcutting, ensuring straight lines, and maintaining appropriate depths).Maintain equipment uptime and adhere to maintenance log requirements.Complete assigned cutting tasks promptly.Communicate effectively and collaborate with site teams.The ideal candidate will have experience in concrete cutting, familiarity with various types of sawing equipment, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. You should be able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.RequirementsPrevious experience as a Saw Cutter or in a similar role is preferred.Familiarity with operating concrete and asphalt cutting equipment.Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety practices.Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Physically fit and able to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.Valid driver's license. CompetenciesC ustomer Focus Customer OrientationO wnership Results Driven, Performance, Time and Stress Management and ComposureR elationships Teamwork Orientation, Diversity and InclusionE thics Honesty, Integrity, Do the Right ThingS AFETY The Foundation of Everything We Do SafetyThis position is considered a safety-sensitive position and is subject to the company's drug and alcohol policy, as well as all OHSA regulations. All employees must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Serves as a safety ambassador by complying with federal, state and local laws, as well as Company safety policy, enforces safe work practices, and proactively identifies and remedies worksite hazards. Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThis position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with verbally others on site, in person and over the telephone, ability to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner.Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines.This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures.While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other air-borne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris. POSITION TYPE/ EXPECTED HOURS This is a full time position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. TRAVELMust be willing to travel to any and all jobsites without exception (including staying away from home if necessary.)  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation, Work Experience and RequirementsA 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. Certifications, Licenses, and RegistrationsA current driver's license is preferred. Must have a clean motor-vehicle record if operating a Company vehicle.Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check. AAP/EEO STATEMENTSunland Asphalt is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer DISCLAIMER:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The roles and objectives of this job do not include setting corporate policy and does not constitute a managing agent of the company.Sunland Asphalt, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Sunland Asphalt is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email View email address on ziprecruiter.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.