Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator operates a mechanical machine to lay gravel, stone, and cold-mix asphalt on road surfaces. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Equipment Operator
  • City of Tuscaloosa
  • Tuscaloosa, AL FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of this classification is to operate light equipment and perform manual work functions associated with the construction, maintenance and repair of city grounds, roads, or drainage systems.The following duties are normal for this classification. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Specific duties listed may not be required for all positions within this classification, but are determined by the normal requirements for the particular position.

    Operates and maintains light equipment and machinery used in construction, maintenance and repair of city grounds, roads, or drainage systems, specifically: squad truck, mosquito truck, pick-up truck, bush hog, tractors, weedeaters, leaf blower, chain saw, grinder, packer, concrete float, vibrator, jackhammer, mixer, and air compressor.

    Inspects equipment prior to use and ensures necessary equipment repairs are made; performs maintenance tasks necessary to keep machinery, equipment, and tools in good working condition including greasing and cleaning, maintaining fluid levels, and changing tires.

    Inspects job site for possible hazards prior to operating equipment.

    Performs manual work functions associated with construction, maintenance and repair of city roads, drainage systems, or grounds, specifically: building/maintaining roads and sidewalks, digging holes or trenches, installing pipe, and shoveling asphalt, road mix, rock, or dirt.

    Cleans catch basins/ditches/right-of-ways, unstops storm drains, and picks up trash.

    Sprays chemicals, mows right-of-ways and grass at city facilities, rakes leaves, removes trees and limbs, and plants shrubs, trees, flowers, and grass.

    Places and retrieves signage or barricades, loads and unloads truck, and flags traffic.

    Repairs fences, roads, and sidewalks; patches holes and packs asphalt.

    Picks up and delivers supplies and equipment to/from work sites.

    Performs cleaning/housekeeping tasks.

    Must accomplish the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations, in a timely manner.

    Performs other related duties as required.

    High school diploma or GED preferred; six months of experience in light equipment operation and maintenance or a related field.  Must obtain and maintain an Alabama Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B within twelve (12) months of employment. This job classification is considered to be safety-sensitive and is subject to pre-employment and random drug screens.

    The following requirements are normal for this classification. Specific requirements may not apply to all positions within this classification, but are determined by the normal requirements for the particular position.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to operate a variety of light equipment, machinery and tools which may include a squad truck, mosquito truck, pick-up trucks, various mowers including bush hog, tractors, weedeaters, leaf blower, chain saw, grinders, shovels, sling blades, rakes, packers, air compressors, and related power and hand tools. Physical demand requirements for some positions within this classification may at times be at levels of those for heavy work.

    DATA COMPREHENSION: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things which may include work orders, maps, and operational manuals.

    INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to speak with and/or signal people to convey or exchange information, including giving/receiving assignments and/or directions to/from co-workers, assistants, managers, or supervisors as well as communicating with the general public.

    LANGUAGE ABILITY: May require ability to read a variety of informational documentation, directions, instructions, and methods and procedures. Requires the ability to write basic job related documentation and reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. May require ability to speak with others with poise, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice.

    INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand basic mechanical and operational principles and techniques, to understand departmental policies and procedures, to make independent judgments in absence of supervision, and to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation.

    VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow verbal and written instructions.

    NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide, and determine time and weight.

    FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to visually inspect items for proper length, width, and shape using job related equipment which may include standard measuring devices.

    MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using light equipment and to operate a motor vehicle.

    MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, light equipment, motor vehicles, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting motion or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have average levels of eye/hand/foot coordination.

    COLOR DIFFERENTIATION: May require the ability to discern color.

    INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with and relate to people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be able to adapt to and perform under moderate stress when confronted with an emergency.

    PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk, express, or exchange ideas by means of spoken words and/or hear and perceive nature of sounds by ear.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment/Crane Operator
  • R&D Maintenance Services, Inc
  • Tuscaloosa, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job description:Heavy Equipment/Mobile Crane OperatorBlack Warrior – Tombigbee Waterway Project (Tuscaloosa AL)R&D Maintenance Services, Inc. provides operations and maintenance services on U.S Army C...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Engineering Equipment Operator Helper
  • US Forest Service
  • Brent, AL FULL_TIME
  • Duties Performs maintenance and makes minor repairs and adjustments to equipment operated. Reports major mechanical problems to supervisor. Ensures that work is performed safely and efficiently in acc...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator- Forkland
  • LITTLE RIVER MATERIALS LLC
  • Forkland, AL FULL_TIME
  • Heavy Equipment Operator Job Overview The HEO is responsible for day-to-day activities of the assigned equipment. The HEO is responsible for the safe and productive use of assigned equipment. Responsi...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Heavy Equipment Operator - Brent
  • VLS Environmental Solutions LLC
  • Brent, AL FULL_TIME
  • VLS Environmental Solutions, LLC is the recognized industry leader in providing Environmental Solutions to our Industrial and Manufacturing clients. A financially stable company that has experienced s...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Equipment Operator, Senior
  • City of Tuscaloosa
  • Tuscaloosa, AL FULL_TIME
  • The purpose of this classification is to operate motorized equipment of medium weight and complexity and to perform manual work functions associated with the construction, maintenance and repair of ci...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Bakery Associate
  • Walmart
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • **Job Title: Bakery Associate** **Job Summary:** As a Bakery Associate at Walmart, you play a vital role in providing cu...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Representative - Remote
  • InsuraTec Services Group
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Sales Representative - Remote Company: InsuraTec Services Group Location: Remote About Us: InsuraTec Services Group is a...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Associate LensCrafters
  • EssilorLuxottica
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Requisition ID: 842294 Store #: 000768 LensCrafters Position:Part-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information At ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Team Member-Franchise - 3055-Tuscaloosa, AL (Tuscaloosa, AL)
  • Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc.
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • The Team Member delivers over the top guest experience while working in a variety of roles within the restaurant. Whethe...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Carpenter Worker (FT)
  • IKEA
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Responsibilities Youll help enhance the in-store customer experience by creating a strong visual impression in line with...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Sales Representative
  • InsuraTec Services Group
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Customer Service Sales Representative Location: Remote, Virtual, Work From Home Experience Level: Entry-Level (No Experi...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shipping Associate
  • Walmart
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • **Job Summary:** As a Shipping Associate at Walmart, you will be responsible for efficiently and accurately preparing me...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations (RN)
  • Agape Care Group
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Overview: Join Our Team as a Director of Operations (RN) Are you a leader committed to creating meaningful patient exper...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Tuscaloosa (/tʌskəˈluːsə/ TUS-kə-LOO-sə) is a city in and the seat of Tuscaloosa County in west central Alabama (in the southeastern United States). Located on the Black Warrior River at the Atlantic Seaboard fall line of the Piedmont, it is the fifth-largest city in Alabama, with an estimated population of 100,287 in 2017. The city was originally known as Tuskaloosa until the early 20th century. Incorporated as a town on December 13, 1819, it was named after Tuskaloosa, the chief of a band of Muskogean-speaking people. They battled and were defeated by forces of Spanish explorer Hernando de S...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operator jobs
$35,016 to $53,033
Tuscaloosa, Alabama area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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