Screed Operator
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Job overview
Turner Mining Group is hiring a Screed Operator. The company seeks a Paving Screed Operator to operate and control the screed on an asphalt paving machine, ensuring a smooth, even, and properly compacted surface while coordinating with the paving crew to meet project specifications and quality standards.
Key focus areas include Operate the screed controls on an asphalt paver to regulate depth, width, and smoothness of the asphalt mat, Adjust screed settings to maintain proper grade, slope, and crown according to project plans, and Monitor asphalt material flow and temperature to ensure consistent paving quality.
Important skills include Precision In Equipment Operation, Attention To Detail, Hand-Eye Coordination, Collaboration, Communication, and Problem-Solving.
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Full job description
Our client is looking for a Paving Screed Operator who will be responsible for operating and controlling the screed on an asphalt paving machine to ensure a smooth, even, and properly compacted surface. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and coordination with the paving crew to meet project specifications and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate the screed controls on an asphalt paver to regulate depth, width, and smoothness of the asphalt mat
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Adjust screed settings to maintain proper grade, slope, and crown according to project plans
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Monitor asphalt material flow and temperature to ensure consistent paving quality
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Coordinate with the paver operator, roller operators, and ground crew for efficient workflow
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Perform routine checks and minor maintenance on screed equipment
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Identify and correct surface irregularities during paving operations
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Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
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Read and interpret project plans, grade stakes, and specifications
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Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Qualifications
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred
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2+ years of experience operating paving equipment, specifically screeds
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Strong understanding of asphalt paving processes and materials
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Ability to read grade stakes, blueprints, and layout drawings
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Valid driver's license (CDL preferred but not always required)
Skills & Competencies
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Attention to detail and precision in equipment operation
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Strong hand-eye coordination
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Ability to work effectively in a team environment
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Good communication and problem-solving skills
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Mechanical aptitude for equipment troubleshooting
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Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand for long periods and work on uneven surfaces
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Frequently lift up to 50 lbs
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Ability to work outdoors in hot, cold, and noisy environments
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Must be able to bend, stoop, and climb onto equipment
This role is based in Bowmansville, PA and is an on-site role.
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