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Slurry Truck Equipment Operator

Reed Family CompaniesLake Tahoe, Nevada

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Description

Position at VSS International, Inc.

"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"

We are in need of Slurry Truck Equipment Operators for our VSS International, Inc job in South Lake Tahoe for a 2 week project during the summer months. This opportunity is contingent upon being awarded the project.

Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development. 

The ideal candidate will possess a Class A license with a tanker & HazMat endorsement. Be a safe, hardworking, team-oriented person who is ok with working outdoors and some travel.

Duties will include labor, preventative maintenance on equipment, and daily inspections.

Essential Duties

  • Operate slurry truck systems, including the pugmill and rear spreader box, to control material mixing and application
  • Apply asphalt slurry at specified widths, depths, and coverage rates to meet project specifications
  • Monitor slurry mix consistency and adjust material flow, speed, and application settings as neededPerform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections of slurry truck and related equipment
  • Clean slurry truck tanks, lines, hoses, and spreader box after each job or shiftConduct routine lubrication and minor maintenance; report mechanical issues or needed repairsCoordinate with roadway crew members, flaggers, and supervisors during slurry operations
  • Assist with manual labor and setup when equipment is not in operation, as required.
  • Follow all safety procedures, traffic control plans, and DOT/OSHA regulations while working in live traffic areasWork outdoors in varying weather conditions and around hot materials and moving equipmen

Qualifications

  • Must have good communications skills both written and verbal to interact with internal and external drivers and customers.
  • Must possess the ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects utilizing organizational skills and communications skills.
  • Strong sense of responsibility regarding timely and accurate completion of work, and a strong commitment to company goals.
  • Must be capable of functioning under fast paced, stressful working conditions.
  • Prior pavement preservation experience is helpful.
  • Valid Class A driver’s license in good standing.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

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FAQs About Slurry Truck Equipment Operator Jobs at Reed Family Companies

What is the work location for this position at Reed Family Companies?
This job at Reed Family Companies is located in Lake Tahoe, Nevada, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Reed Family Companies?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Reed Family Companies?
Reed Family Companies lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Reed Family Companies?
Reed Family Companies is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Reed Family Companies for this role?
Reed Family Companies offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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