Asphalt Grading Equipment Operator CDL

nsible for operating heavy equipment-including graders, dozers, rollers, loaders, and excavators-to prepare and grade surfaces for construction projects. The operator ensures proper site preparation through excavation, leveling, and compaction while maintaining equipment and adhering to strict safety standards.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as loaders, rollers, excavators (Backhoe), dozers, and graders to move earth, excavate, and grade surfaces.

• Cut grades, slopes, and ditches according to project specifications.

• Perform routine equipment maintenance, including minor servicing and cleaning.

• Identify and avoid underground utilities such as pipes and wires before beginning work.

• Monitor jobsite safety, taking action to avoid hazards including utility lines, equipment, workers, and falling objects.

• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage, materials, and any issues encountered.

• Wear required PPE, including safety vests, glasses/shields, gloves, long pants, and steel‑toed boots.

• Use tablets or computers for timesheet entry and reading project plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

• Minimum 2 years of heavy equipment operation experience preferred.

• Valid CDL with tanker endorsement preferred, or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

• Strong communication skills and ability to work cooperatively with crew members and foreman.

• Demonstrated commitment to safety.

• Ability to work independently and operate equipment safely with minimal supervision.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay

• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

• Group retirement savings program

• Health and wellness programs

• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.