Curb Machine Operator I
19 days ago
El Paso
Job DescriptionSalary: Depending on Experience (DOE) ZTEX Construction is a heavy civil contractor specializing in earthwork, concrete, asphalt paving, underground utilities, and overall project management. We are locally owned, and we are always in search of a Curb Machine Operator with experience who is talented, hardworking, willing to learn, be a team player and with a great attitude. Job Summary A Curb Machine Operator is responsible for operating a concrete curb machine and installations of curbs and gutters. Ensures project accuracy, efficiency, and quality according to project specifications. Duties and Responsibilities • Operate curb machine safely and efficiently., • Prepare and grade base material for curb installation., • Load, position, and pour concrete into the curb machine., • Perform daily maintenance and cleaning of equipment., • Assist with hand finishing, edging, and clean-up tasks., • Follow all company safety rules and DOT regulations., • Driving and operating a self-propelled curb machine to lay concrete according to design specifications., • Interpreting specifications to determine the correct location, width, and shape of the curb., • Working with the construction crew to ensure smooth workflow and assisting with other tasks as needed. Requirements • 1-year minimum experience operating a concrete or curb extruding machine., • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills., • Frequent gross body movements such as bending, climbing into equipment, lifting, twisting, standing, balancing, stooping, handling materials, moving around hazardous sites., • Good Eye to Hand coordination a must. Depth perception required., • High School diploma/GED preferred., • Flexible availability to include overtime and possible weekends and nights., • Strong communication and teamwork skills., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions • Must be work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the outdoor elements, heat/cold temperatures, wind, rain, blowing dust., • Able to work around moving equipment and tolerate loud noise levels., • Bend and stoop repeatedly throughout the day., • Able to push, pull and lift 50+lbs., • Able to walk and stand for long periods of time., • Able to walk on rough, rocky and uneven surfaces at construction sites. *This is an evergreen posting which means it will stay open continuously without a closing date, and we may or may not have any vacancies at the time of your application. However, if at the time of application we do not have any open positions, we will keep your application active for 4 months from the time of application. Additional Qualifying Factors As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical screening. If applicable to the contract, you may also be required to submit through a background check. Must have reliable transportation to/from work and must have a valid driver's licenseat time of application. ZTEX Construction Inc.,is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.