Asphalt - Luteman

Description 

Abernethy Contracting is looking for an Asphalt Luteman to join our team in the Charlotte and surrounding areas.  If you have real experience working with Asphalt, take safety seriously and can adapt to a changing work site, this is right up your alley.  The ideal candidate will enjoy solving problems, working as part of a team and working towards a common goal.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understand and execute paving procedures while following instructions to meet the project requirements.
• Prepare road surfaces for hot asphalt material.
• Distribute and rake asphalt material used in construction, repair and resurfacing.
• Finish surfaces by smoothing and tamping asphalt material to the proper grade and thickness to properly adhere material to road surface.
• Responsible for the finished product while enforcing proper safety and traffic precautions.
• Complete daily maintenance of machines, including lubrication, checking fluids such as oil, water and fuel.
• Keep machines in proper and safe working order.
• Work in a team environment safely.
• Respect and follow leadership and directions from assigned foreman.
• Treat co-workers, subcontractors and customers with respect and professionalism.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to climb on and off heavy machinery safely.
• Ability to stand, stoop and bend for extended periods of time.
• Visual ability to see requirements of job, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to hear, understand speech and other sounds, including moving equipment, backing alarms and directions from supervisor/spotter.
• Ability to adapt, prioritize and complete projects in a changing environment.
• Commitment to safe work practices.
• Minimum one year of experience.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.
• Must pass a pre-employment background screening.

COMPANY BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Voluntary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid AD & D and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays 
• 401(k) Plan with 4% Company Match
• Profit Share Bonus Program
• Mental Health Program
• On-Site Weight Room and Gym
• Several Other Health and Wellness Benefits

For decades, the Abernethy family name has represented the highest quality in sitework and development services throughout the greater Charlotte region of the Carolinas. Our reputation has made us the go-to contractor for many of the top local and national developers in our area. Over three generations we have pursued our work as craft, striving to bring our well-earned sense of care and attention to every facet of our work from start to finish.