Milling Operator (Las Vegas, NV)

Sunland Asphalt•Las Vegas, NV

About The Position

SUNLAND ASPHALT Pave a new path! Come join our Award Winning Team. Sunland Asphalt & Construction, Inc. 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) and Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement Comprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, Vision Life/Disability Insurances Award Winning Peers & Projects And A Foundation Built on Safety Position PURPOSE The Cold Plain Milling Operator performs a variety of physical tasks to include operating heavy equipment and machinery and using power tools and/or hand tools for efficient milling and granulating of road pavement products as defined by each job/project.

Requirements

Must be willing to travel to any and all jobsite without exception (including staying away from home if necessary.)
Company Drivers: Must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements under 49 CFR §391.11(b)(2) , including the ability to read and speak English, understand highway signs, respond to official inquiries, and make required entries on reports and records.
To ensure Sunland Asphalt complies with this federal mandate, all 10K-CMV and CDL drivers will be required to complete and pass an English proficiency assessment.
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

Employee shall perform all duties and responsibilities with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.
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.
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.
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.
Works in conjunction with Foreman or Crew Leader to ensure the job-site is safe and traffic is controlled prior to commencing work.
Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the paver operator, truck drivers and general laborers.
If driving a commercial motor vehicle, CMV, will conduct pre/post trip inspections 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.
Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery.
Responsible for reporting problems and malfunction 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 must provide excellent service to the customer and to 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.
Any and all duties assigned.