Job Description
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Barrett Paving is a leader in heavy civil construction with a vertically integrated value chain which includes aggregate production, hot mix asphalt plants, asphalt paving services, and a wide range of road construction work. We engage in heavy civil and commercial construction projects in counties throughout Upstate NY, specializing in airport and highway work. The mission of Barrett Paving has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Barrett Paving visit .
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit .
Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit .
Job Summary
- Operates the specific vehicles used for the project work in their field of specialty (road, pipelines, rail, etc.) in observance of the safety guidelines.
Main Responsibilities
- Operate truck equipped with a dump body to transport and dump loose material such as sand, gravel, crushed rock and bituminous paving materials
- Conduct pre-trip inspection checklist on equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil and water.
- Assist mechanics in performing all necessary preventative maintenance on the unit to maximize machine's uptime and utilization.
- Work with management and QC department to deliver consistent, quality material to our hot mix plants.
- Work directly with Loader Operators and Plant Operators to move material safely, accurately, and efficiently through our operations.
- Handle paperwork concerning load tickets.
- Carry out detailed instructions, but also must be able to use good judgement in decision making and be able to work without direct supervision.
- Must be able to oil, grease and fuel truck.
- Operate the vehicle safely in traffic situations and follow the policies and procedures of the company.
Safety
- Assist the shop mechanics in preforming all necessary preventative maintenance in order to keep the unit operating in a safe manner at all times.
- Adhere to all health and safety policies and regulations set forth by management.
Skills
- Responsible, reliable, and dependable.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to work with others as a team.
- General mechanical skills and knowledge of related tools.
Minimum Experience
- Experience operating dump truck.
- Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.
- Valid NYS driver's license.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to climb onto and up and down a vehicle several times a day
- Must be able to sit in a vehicle and operate it for several hours without stopping
- Must withstand vibration from truck, road, as well as noise from the truck engine, other equipment and other traffic
- Must be able to use arms, hands and feet in repetitive motions
- Must be able to perform manual duties, such as sweeping/shoveling debris and rocks out of the truck bed, handle tailgate chains, binders and binding chains.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
Compensation
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document . If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com .
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