Note: This position is under the operating Engineers union. Applicant will be required to join IUOE Local 9 Position Summary
The operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment to distribute, break down, compress and give a finished surface to cooling asphalt.
Responsibilities Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task Operates roller in successive overlapping passes over surfaces and rolling subgrade and asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness Determines speed and direction of machine, based on knowledge of compressibility of material under changing temperatures Pushes hand roller and pound surfaces using hand tamp, or guide portable power roller over areas not accessible to road roller Operates self-propelled steel-wheeled, rubber-tired, vibrator, segmented, or other type of roller to compact earth, subgrade, sub-base and asphalt surfaces Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency Willing to work hours that are associated to the asphalt industry, including overtime, nights and weekends as needed Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screenMinimum Education and Experience 3-5 years asphalt industry experience preferred High School Diploma or equivalent requiredWorking Conditions Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise Ability to lift 75 poundsMust be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materialsDisclaimer 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 to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials – including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest – those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:
Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Health Care Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Plan Paid Holidays and Vacation 401(k) with Company matching Pension Salary Continuation – Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Options Employee Life Insurance Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Direct Deposit Payroll Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan College Scholarship Program – for dependent children Matching Gift Program New Auto Purchase Discount PlansAt Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Salary Posting:We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $33.49+. Membership with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union No, 9 is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.