Job description

American Asphalt Paving Co., a local road and site construction company located in Shavertown, PA, is seeking skilled HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS for the 2023 Construction Season.

We are seeking skilled operators with experience on the following pieces of equipment:

• Excavator
• Loader
• Dozer
• Gradall
• Grader
• Milling Machine
• Paver
• *Roller*
• *Screed*
• Material Transfer Machine
• Broom
• Bobcat
• CDL Class A & B Drivers with HazMat and/or Tanker Endorsements to drive Fuel Tanker and/or Water Trucks
• Power Curbing Machine

Skills and Experience:

• Prefer candidates who have 2-3 years direct experience operating heavy equipment, but willing to train the right person who has the initiative and drive to start on the ground floor and work their way up.
• PennDOT and Municipal experience a plus!
• Prefer candidates who have a CDL Class-A Driver's License who can transport equipment to/from job sites, or a CDL Class-B Driver's License who can operate a water truck or a fuel truck. Tanker and/or HazMat endorsements a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability and willingness to perform physical labor when not operating heavy equipment.
• Performs all work according to OSHA and American Asphalt safety policies.
• Employees must be willing and available to work overtime, including weekends when necessary, and occasional night work.
• Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test, and be willing to submit to, and pass, random drug/alcohol testing.

American Asphalt offers a competitive compensation package to include the following: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance programs with low employee deductibles; Prescriptions drug plans; Company-paid Life insurance; 401K Retirement Plan with company match; Paid Holidays and Vacations; Health and Wellness Program, and more!

APPLY TODAY!

For consideration, please mail/fax/email your resume, along with a cover letter stating your desired position, to:

American Asphalt Paving Company

500 Chase Road

Shavertown, PA 18708

Attn: Human Resources

Fax: (570) 696-3486

Or apply on-line through Indeed website.

*Please include phone number.

Employment applications may also be filled out on-site at American Asphalt Paving Co. between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday.

American Asphalt Paving Co. is a 4th generation, family-owned business headquartered in Shavertown, PA. Our specialty is full site work and paving for PennDOT, as well as municipal and commercial customers. We have been serving 8 counties in Northeastern PA since 1951 with quality workmanship and materials. We operate two quarries and two asphalt plants in Luzerne County.

*E.O.E.* Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shavertown, PA 18708: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Please indicate the types of heavy equipment that you are experienced in operating.
• If you possess a valid CDL A/B, please indicate applicable endorsements and/or restrictions.

Experience:

• Heavy equipment operation: 3 years (Preferred)
• Road Construction: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CDL (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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