Milling Machine Operator

  • Portage la Prairie
  • Meseyton Construction Ltd.

Meseyton Construction was founded in 1968 and is proud to continue serving our community and region with year-round heavy construction capabilities. Meseyton Construction is currently looking to add a highly skilled Milling Machine Operator to our expanding team.

Job Description - Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Safely and skillfully operates the milling machine following all standard equipment procedures.
  • Responsible for proper usage of grade control devices.
  • Maintains equipment in proper operating condition by performing simple preventive maintenance and repair tasks such as adjusting, fluid checks, replacing minor parts and lubricating equipment.
  • Responsible for daily checks of the milling drum, conveyors, and water supply systems.
  • Responsible for daily inspection and replacement of milling teeth on the milling drum to assure proper cutting patterns on pavement surfaces.
  • Must maintain an acute sense of awareness to the surrounding footprint of the machine (watch for obstructions while operating the equipment, such as ground utilities, curb, and gutters).
  • Maintain constant visual contact with co-workers on the ground and trucks in front of the machine.
  • Submit daily reports for safety and maintenance, hours worked, equipment and supplies used, and work performed, and any other documents required.
  • Must perform general laborer duties as assigned.

Experience & Job Requirements :

  • Applicants must have 3 years of prior experience operating a milling machine.
  • Job Requires the individual to have good hand eye coordination and comply with all industry regulations.
  • Must have a valid class 5 drivers license and a reliable vehicle.

Wage to be determined based on experience

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Work Location: One location