General Equipment Operator

Ace Asphalt has an opening for a New Construction Laborer in Arizona. This key position contributes to the project team in building successful construction projects.

ACE Asphalt is a full service asphalt paving company serving Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and Texas. ACE specializes in maintenance and new construction of commercial, industrial, retail, church & religious centers, hospital/health care, raceways, airports, home owners associations, schools, educational facilities & public works projects.

ACE is recognized as the 2018 Top Contractor in Paving Repair, Repair, Sealcoating and Striping category by Pavement Maintenance & Construction. Also voted by Ranking Arizona: The Best of Arizona Business Top 10 Heavy Construction Company: 2003-2011, 2013-2014, 2016-2018.

Job Summary:

Perform manual labor duties as required. Look for training and development opportunities.

Reports To:

• Supervisor

Supervises:

• None

Essential Functions:

• Fill Planters
• Chase Guineas
• Clean Curbs
• Operate Plate Tamp
• Boot Up Stakes
• Comply with all company and safety policies
• Maintain safe work environment
• Other labor duties as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must be able to work in a safety sensitive position.
• Must comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Self-starter.
• Meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. Ready and working at start of shift.
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy highway construction work.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Takes initiative – always looks for better, smarter and more efficient ways to work
• Provides solutions to problems.
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Ability to utilize the available time to organize, and complete work within given deadlines.
• Valid driver license and dependable transportation

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Minimum 40 hours per week with overtime as needed.
• Some weekend and night work required depending on job requirements.
• Hearing sufficient for being aware of back-up alarms, hearing equipment and for normal conversations.
• Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds, walk, climb, stand, bend and stoop for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and adhere to applicable safety policies.
• Must be able to complete work tasks under various weather conditions including heat in excess of 100 degrees.
• Acceptable level of correctable vision for Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral and Depth Perception.
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Hard hat, safety glasses, safety vest, steel toe boots, seat belt, gloves, etc.
• Use of both arms and legs required.

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

We strive to provide a great culture and we currently offer a comprehensive benefit package including Health Insurance plans (medical, dental, and vision), Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, and a 401k program.

How to Apply

You can apply to join the team at hr@aceasphalt.com or respond with your resume to this posting.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications associated with the job. May perform other duties as assigned. The Company is dedicated to the principles of equal employment opportunity. We prohibit unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees on the basis of age 40 and over, race, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. The company supports the Drug Free Workplace Act and therefore requires pre-employment drug testing on all newly hired employees. Ace Asphalt participates in E-Verify