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Shuttle Buggy Operator

Wiregrass

Mobile, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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We are seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our Paving Team as a Shuttle Buggy Operator. If you're interested in joining an established and growing company with opportunities for career advancement, we encourage you to apply and grow with us!
As an integral member of our Paving Team, the Shuttle Buggy Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating the shuttle buggy to support continuous, high-quality asphalt paving operations. Working closely with the Foreman and paving crew, this individual ensures a consistent flow of asphalt to the paver, maintains proper alignment, and monitors equipment performance throughout each shift.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Check all fluid levels before engine startup and continuously monitor gauges, fluid levels, and overall equipment performance throughout the day.
  • Maintain awareness of unusual noises or irregular operations and immediately report exceptions to the foreman.
  • Perform light mechanical adjustments and assist mechanics in repairs as needed.
  • Assist with lubrication and fueling of the paver and shuttle buggy.
  • Set up the paver for operation at the beginning of each paving activity, making necessary adjustments to meet laydown specifications.
  • Monitor the flow of asphalt into the paver hopper and ensure proper alignment and consistent travel during paving operations.
  • Safely operate the shuttle buggy around personnel, curbs, structures, and other equipment to prevent accidents and property damage.
  • Clean and maintain the shuttle buggy at the end of each shift.
  • Work extended or night shifts as required by project schedules.
  • Follow all company and jobsite safety rules and maintain equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Basic reading, writing, and math skills (addition and subtraction of whole numbers).
  • Ability to follow instructions and operate fixed gauges and instruments with proper interpretation.
  • Understanding of asphalt paving operations and equipment functions.
  • Good communication and situational awareness to ensure safe operations around other personnel and equipment.

Experience and Training:
  • 1 to 3 years of experience operating paving equipment, including shuttle buggies or similar machinery.
  • Familiarity with asphalt paving procedures and laydown specifications preferred.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to climb onto and off of machinery safely.
  • Manual dexterity to grasp, push, and pull control levers, requiring repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motion.
  • Sensitivity to touch and pressure to properly control machine operations.
  • Ability to detect and differentiate equipment noises that may indicate mechanical issues.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and perceive sounds and instructions in a noisy environment.

Responsibility and Accountability:
  • Equipment: Responsible for preventing equipment damage due to improper operation or negligence.
  • Material: Responsible for preventing waste or damage to asphalt materials.
  • Safety: Must exercise constant caution to prevent injury to self and others; accidents could result in serious injury.
  • Teamwork: Works closely with screed operators and other crew members; may provide instruction to ensure efficient laydown operations.

Work Schedule and Compensation:
The typical shift for this position is during the day, with occasional weekend and/or night shifts based on job scheduling and weather conditions. Compensation will be based on experience.
We are committed to providing a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded. Join our team and be a part of our success as we strive to deliver exceptional paving projects.
Why you should work for Wiregrass Construction:
At Wiregrass Construction, we know our employees are our success, and we provide opportunities that allow them to grow and build meaningful careers. We build an environment where every voice is heard and work as one to build strong relationships that go beyond roads.
In addition, we offer a wide variety of benefits to support our employees' well-being, including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness programs

EEO: Wiregrass Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not discriminate based on creed/national origin/religion/color/sex/age/wage and status as individual with a disability or protected veteran.
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