Asphalt CDL Grading Equipment Operator
Conco Companies, Fort Myers, FL, United States
Asphalt Grading Equipment Operator CDL
Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH Southeast Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, and, with a team of skilled contracting professionals, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division also offers design-build and conventional-bid-build solutions for roadway and civil construction projects. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Asphalt Grading Equipment Operator CDL to support our Asphalt & Construction operations. This role is responsible for operating heavy equipmentincluding graders, dozers, rollers, loaders, and excavatorsto prepare and grade surfaces for construction projects. The operator ensures proper site preparation through excavation, leveling, and compaction while maintaining equipment and adhering to strict safety standards.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, rollers, excavators (Backhoe), dozers, and graders to move earth, excavate, and grade surfaces.
Cut grades, slopes, and ditches according to project specifications.
Perform routine equipment maintenance, including minor servicing and cleaning.
Identify and avoid underground utilities such as pipes and wires before beginning work.
Monitor jobsite safety, taking action to avoid hazards including utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects.
Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, materials, and any issues encountered.
Wear required PPE, including safety vests, glasses/shields, gloves, long pants, and steel-toed boots.
Use tablets or computers for timesheet entry and reading project plans.
Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience preferred. Valid CDL with tanker endorsement preferred, or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. Strong communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with crew members and foreman. Demonstrated commitment to safety. Ability to work independently and operate equipment safely with minimal supervision.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH Southeast Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, and, with a team of skilled contracting professionals, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division also offers design-build and conventional-bid-build solutions for roadway and civil construction projects. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Asphalt Grading Equipment Operator CDL to support our Asphalt & Construction operations. This role is responsible for operating heavy equipmentincluding graders, dozers, rollers, loaders, and excavatorsto prepare and grade surfaces for construction projects. The operator ensures proper site preparation through excavation, leveling, and compaction while maintaining equipment and adhering to strict safety standards.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, rollers, excavators (Backhoe), dozers, and graders to move earth, excavate, and grade surfaces.
Cut grades, slopes, and ditches according to project specifications.
Perform routine equipment maintenance, including minor servicing and cleaning.
Identify and avoid underground utilities such as pipes and wires before beginning work.
Monitor jobsite safety, taking action to avoid hazards including utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects.
Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, materials, and any issues encountered.
Wear required PPE, including safety vests, glasses/shields, gloves, long pants, and steel-toed boots.
Use tablets or computers for timesheet entry and reading project plans.
Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent. Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience preferred. Valid CDL with tanker endorsement preferred, or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment. Strong communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with crew members and foreman. Demonstrated commitment to safety. Ability to work independently and operate equipment safely with minimal supervision.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.