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Paving, Surfacing, or Tamping Equipment Operator Job Description
Summary
Responsible for operating equipment on job sites to pour concrete, asphalt, or other materials. Forms tampers by operating tamping machines and stone spreaders.
Primary responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints at job sites.
- Control and guide machine to pour concrete or asphalt.
- Fill tanks or hoppers with paving materials.
- Spread stone, concrete, or asphalt on roadbeds.
- Smooth out stone or concrete using special attachments.
- Ensure all machines are well-oiled, serviced, and inspected.
- Coordinate materials at job site.
- Shovel and remove blacktop.
- Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact earth fills, foundation forms, and finished road materials, according to grade specifications.
- Operate other machines such as loaders, dump trucks, and snow plows.
- Push dump trucks to maintain flow of asphalt into hoppers.
- Drive or attach machines onto tractor trailers.
- Install dies or cutters to screeds.
- Insert cork, asphalt, or steel into joints.
- Place rolls of expansion-joint materials on machines.
- Break up pavement with machines using hammers.
- Light burners on machines and regulate screed temperatures.
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Mar. 30, 2012 OFC of EMPLYMNT and TRAINING Somerset, KY, US
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