Operator - Paver (Sherwood Park)

Operator - Paver (Sherwood Park)

05 Aug
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Volker Stevin
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Sherwood Park

05 Aug

Volker Stevin

Sherwood Park

At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on challenging, hands-on work where safety, teamwork, and craftsmanship are paramount, we encourage you to express your interest in joining our paving teams. Reporting to the Foreman, the Paver Operator is responsible for the protected and efficient operation of the asphalt paver. This role involves operating paving machines to spread and level hot mix asphalt on the subgrade of highways and streets. Using stakes and level gauges, the paver operator ensures that the asphalt mix is placed to the specified grade and thickness, meeting project specifications. McMurray, and involves travel between both operational locations, accepting applicants from across Alberta. The company will provide and cover travel and accommodation costs for work-related travel outside the designated geographic area. Operate a paver and other heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner Perform daily maintenance and safety inspections to ensure the equipment is in optimal working condition Preheat the paving screed before asphalt placement and monitor/control asphalt mixture temperatures Manually light burners to start the heating units of the paver and regulate screed temperature Operate controls to lower the screed auger, manage the hopper,



and navigate the paver's direction effectively Align the paving machine to receive asphalt from dump trucks and maintain a consistent flow of material into the hopper while safely coordinating with trucks Monitor the distribution of paving materials along the screed and adjust its direction to eliminate voids at curbs and joints Attach and adjust screed extensions to accommodate varying project width Train and guide new employees on the safe and efficient operation of the paver and related equipment High School Diploma or G.Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Paving Operator is required Minimum of 5+years of experience within the road construction industry Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements Understanding of computerized controls and electronics Valid Class 5 Driver's License with a Driver's Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required. As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family. Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage Long-Term Careers: Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year Professional Growth:



Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed it's a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it's a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills. Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the northwestern United States. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.

📌 Operator - Paver (Sherwood Park)
🏢 Volker Stevin
📍 Sherwood Park

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