Paver Operator
Amrize · Coquitlam · $43.60–$45.52/hr (stated in the posting)
Location: Coquitlam ACA BC
Job Req ID: 16033
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Paver Operator
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an experienced Paver Operator to join our team. The Paver Operator will be responsible for operating heavy machinery to pave roads, driveways, and other surfaces with asphalt or concrete. This role requires proficiency in machine operation, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
- Operate paving machines to lay asphalt or concrete on roads, parking lots, and other surfaces.
- Responsible for completing and documenting a daily pre-trip equipment inspection prior to starting the work.
- Control the depth and consistency of the asphalt or concrete being laid.
- Monitor machine operation and adjust settings as needed to ensure proper paving.
- Direct and guide the movement of trucks delivering asphalt or concrete to the paving machine.
- Inspect paved surfaces for quality and smoothness, making adjustments as necessary.
- Perform routine maintenance on paving equipment, such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
- Coordinate with other team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of paving projects.
- Follow safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site.
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Required Work Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience operating paving machinery, such as asphalt pavers and rollers.
Required Training/Certifications: Valid Class 5 Drivers License
Additional Requirements:
- Knowledge of asphalt and concrete paving techniques and materials.
- Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Attention to detail in monitoring and adjusting paving machine settings.
- Physical ability to climb onto and operate machinery for extended periods.
- Excellent coordination and spatial awareness to maneuver paving equipment accurately.
- Willingness to work in a physically demanding environment, including lifting heavy objects and working in all weather conditions
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Must be able to work under pressure and have high attention to detail
- Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
- Must be able to work overtime, nights, weekends, and/or early starts (irregular hours) as necessary
- Willingness to work flexible hours
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize 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
- Estimated Wage Range $43.60 - $45.52/Hourly CAD
- A comprehensive Health & Dental benefits plan for you and your dependents as outlined in the CBA
- A Pension and/or Retirement Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life, as outlined in the CBA
- Healthy Living support through an EFAP, offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.