Distributor Operator

CRH Alabama, United States of America

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Job Description

AMAT

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Job ID: 525929

Since 1947, Harrison Construction Company, a CRH company, has been the preferred source for ground-level site construction throughout eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. Committed to quality, service and safety, our integrated products and services enable us to build and manage site development projects from concept through construction. In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH. CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Job Description Summary

Crew member essential to the application of asphalt/tack on highway/roadways/parking lots/driveways.

Key Responsibilities

Operates asphalt distributor truck
Sets spray bar on manual, automatic, or semi-automatic distributors for applying liquid asphalt.
Apply liquid from distributor to designated area with attention to detail and emphasis on craftsmanship
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Properly follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment
Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level
Attitude/cooperation: always maintaining courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers and public.
Physical ability to operate distributor and to perform manual labor as needed, such as shoveling or raking, under extreme temperatures and for extended hours of time. Normal shift is 8-12 hours
May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to equipment
May perform other related duties such as shoveling, setting string line, and adding or removing screed extensions
Initiative to perform/assist with other positions for job completion
Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Out of town/county/or state work may be required
Ability to adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition as supplied by company

Qualifications

Education/Experience

High school degree of equivalent is preferred but not required

Work Requirements

Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Out of town/county/or state work may be required
Ability to follow Traffic Control Crew instructions and practice safety standards per Company Safety Policy requirements
Ability to adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition as supplied by company
Physical ability to work under temperature extremes and for extended hours of time. Normal shift is 8-12 hours.
Requires riding to and from job sites. If operating company vehicle, employee must meet APAC Driver Qualification Standard.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to adapt and work in extreme weather temperatures.
The following motions will be required: stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, reaching and squatting - these will occupy most of work day.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs while using proper lifting techniques.
Will be exposed to extremes of heat or cold weather.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function

What CRH Offers You

Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Harrison Construction Company, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Posting Start Date: 6/25/26

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