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Barrett Paving - Mid-West Central I Heavy Highway Operator I Middletown, OH (MIDDLETOWN, OH, US, 45005)

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at www.barrettpaving.com.

Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com. 

Job Summary

Barrett Paving Materials MWC is looking for a skilled and dedicated General Construction Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating heavy machinery and equipment used in various construction projects, including paving, excavation, and site preparation. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, the ability to work collaboratively, and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

Main Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy construction equipment, including but not limited to excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and rollers, in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
  • Assist in the preparation and layout of construction sites, including grading and excavation activities.
  • Collaborate with project managers, foremen, and laborers to complete tasks according to project specifications and timelines.
  • Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Keep accurate records of equipment usage, project progress, and any issues encountered on-site.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge of equipment operation and safety practices.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and address any concern

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; certification in heavy equipment operation is a plus.
  • Proven experience operating heavy machinery in a construction environment.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and safety regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs).
  • Valid driver's license; a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document.  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

  • to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
  • complete any part of the application process
  • access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
     

Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com. 

About the company

Constructs and maintains transportation infrastructure and road systems globally.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation (Excavator, Bulldozer, Backhoe, Roller)