Join Our Legacy as a Screed/Paver Operator Location: Beautiful Kalispell, MT Company: LHC, Inc. Be Part of Something Great Welcome to LHC, Inc., where for over 50 years we've been building Montana's future! From scenic highways to essential bridges and overpasses, our work shapes the landscape of the Flathead Valley and beyond. What makes us special? It's our unwavering commitment to safety and our belief that our team members are our greatest asset. When you join LHC, you're not just getting a job – you're gaining a career path with unlimited potential for growth. Your Role in Our Success We're excited to welcome an experienced Screed/Paver Operator to our Kalispell team. You'll work with cutting-edge equipment including our 655 CAT and 1055 CAT paving machines, both featuring advanced Topcon System 5 grade control technology. This is your chance to showcase your expertise in surface finishing, seam work, and edge perfection, while being part of projects that make a lasting impact on our communities. What You'll Do + Take the lead in operating screed equipment to create flawless surfaces that meet our high-quality standards + Use your skills with Topcon controls to achieve perfect depth, grade, and finished cross-sections + Guide our team of dump truck operators to ensure smooth material delivery + Put your craftsmanship on display while operating within designated areas + Share your expertise with the team and grow into additional responsibilities + Be a champion for safety by following our comprehensive safety protocols What You Bring to the Team + 2+ years of hands-on labor experience (construction background is a plus!) + A knack for mechanics and problem-solving + Enthusiasm to learn and operate various types of equipment + Strong communication skills and excellent time management + A can-do attitude and team-player mentality + Flexibility for different shifts and occasional travel adventures Physical Requirements We're looking for team members who can: + Handle the physical demands of construction work, including lifting 50-75 lbs + Stay active throughout the day with various movements and positions + Work comfortably with tools and equipment + Navigate construction sites safely and confidently + Embrace Montana's diverse weather conditions + Perform repetitive movements like bending, kneeling, squatting, and twisting. + Sit or stand for long periods and navigate uneven terrain. + Work outdoors in all types of weather and noisy environments. + Frequent sitting + Occasional push/pull + Rarely bending/stooping + Rarely climbing + Occasional reaching + Continuous grasping equipment controls + Occasional fine manipulation + Frequent use of Foot controls Investing in Your Future We believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive benefits package that gets better the longer you're with us: Outstanding Healthcare Coverage + Medical Insurance that improves over time: + Year 1: We cover 80% of your family's premiums + Years 2-3: We increase to 90% + Years 4+: We provide 100% coverage + Dental and Vision Insurance with a 50/50 cost share + Life Insurance for your peace of mind Work-Life Balance + Three paid holidays to enjoy with family (Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day) + Up to 30 hours of paid bereavement leave when you need it most Your Financial Future + Profit Sharing 401(k) Retirement Plan + Abundant overtime opportunities during peak season Growth and Support + Investment in your education and training + Career advancement opportunities + Free Employee Assistance Program with 4 counseling sessions per issue for your entire household + Equipment and safety gear to help you succeed Ready to Join Our Team? Two simple steps to get started: + Complete a pre-employment drug screening + Pass a standard physical examination LHC, Inc. proudly supports diversity in our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applications from women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans to join our growing team. At LHC, we're not just building infrastructure – we're building careers and communities. Ready to be part of our story? Department Paving Employment Type Full-Time Minimum Experience Mid-level Compensation $24-31/hr.