Since 1947 Dickerson & Bowen has been paving the way for growth and development. Our asphalt plants produce over 500,000 tons of asphalt annually. Through the years we have developed a loyal customer base that has come to rely on Dickerson & Bowen, Inc for high-quality raw materials, premium asphalt mixes, and unlimited paving capabilities. At Dickerson & Bowen our desire is to provide you with the highest quality finished products while meeting your budget and time constraints.

General Summary

This position is responsible for running and operating a transfer machine/shuttle buggy.

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Discuss plans and goal for the day/ week with crew foreman and determine best method of getting assigned work completed safely, productively and in a timely manner.
• Performs equipment maintenance duties such as cleaning, greasing and maintaining fluid levels on equipment.
• Communicates clearly with other crew members and work as a team in order to accomplish daily goals.
• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Assist construction / paving crew with various duties such as shoveling, raking digging, spreading and leveling construction materials.
• Assist in traffic control such as the placement, moving and dismantling of signs, barricades, cones and other traffic control devices.

Education

            High School Diploma, preferred

Work Experience

• 2+ years’ experience in DOT/ construction project work

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to climb, stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate the vehicle.  The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Work may entail visits to multiple sites in which person would be exposed to loud noise, dust, and odor.

Additional Requirements/Skills

• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
• Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record and/or CDL license with appropriate classification
• Willingness to work overtime, nights and weekends as needed
• Basic knowledge of state/ local laws and OSHA safety regulations

The Granite Company of Dickerson & Bowen is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employers.  Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.