Kick Broom Equipment Operator
Description
"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"
We are in need of a Kick Broom Equipment Operator for our VSS International, Inc job in South Lake Tahoe for a 2 week project during the summer months. This opportunity is contingent upon being awarded the project.
The ideal candidate will be a safe, hardworking, team-oriented person who is ok with working outdoors on road construction crews.
General Duties
- Operate a kick broom or broom tractor to sweep and clean roadway surfaces ahead of paving operations
- Remove dirt, debris, loose aggregate, and excess material to ensure proper asphalt bonding.
- Sweep in front of and behind the asphalt paver to maintain a clean, consistent paving surface.
- Perform daily equipment inspections and complete required equipment or safety reports
- Assist with jobsite preparation, cleanup, and general paving crew duties as needed
Qualifications
- Must have good communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and external drivers and customers.
- Must possess the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects utilizing organizational skills and communications skills.
- Strong sense of responsibility regarding timely and accurate completion of work, and a strong commitment to company goals.
- Must be capable of functioning under fast paced stressful working conditions within live traffic
- Prior pavement preservation experience is required
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.