Concrete Paving Saw Operator

A Concrete Saw Operator is responsible for operating a walk-behind concrete saw to make clean and accurate cuts on highway pavement as directed safely and efficiently. Will require the ability to repair or assist in changing blades or repair machinery using hand tools and power tools. The ideal candidate will also have experience and knowledge of proper concrete finishing and sealing techniques

Responsibilities:

• Under the direction of the Saw Foreman, operate the walk-behind saw efficiently.
• Must be able to bring the saw blade up to speed while keeping it straight.
• Must be able to complete tasks promptly.
• Must be able to conduct post-cut inspections.
• Work harmoniously, cooperatively, and courteously with others at all times.
• Follow directions and instructions from supervisors.
• Work in a variety of weather conditions, including temperatures over 85 degrees and below 40 degrees.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license and clean MVR
• Knowledge of saw equipment, blades, and safety
• Ability to gain clearance in restricted/high-security zones such as Airports and Military Bases
• Ability to use arms and hand to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.
• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
• Ability to perform frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to see and hear well (naturally or with correction.)
• Ability to travel and work overtime, as requested.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3+ years of concrete saw operator experience
• 1+ year of heavy/highway construction experience

This is a safety-sensitive position.

It is the policy of this company to assure that applicants are employed and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, or disability.