Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Service Truck Driver is a critical member of the Paving team, responsible for the mobilization, maintenance, and fueling of heavy paving equipment to ensure zero downtime on active job sites. This role involves operating heavy-duty service vehicles and various pieces of paving machinery (such as rollers, pavers, and skid steers) to support the crew.
As The Equipment Operator III, you are expected to serve as a technical expert and safety leader, performing complex maintenance tasks, managing fluid inventories, and coordinating with the Foreman to optimize site efficiency. You will ensure that all equipment is 'ready to run,' compliant with safety regulations, and maintained to Martin Marietta's rigorous standards.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Safely operate a heavy-duty service truck (often requiring a Class A CDL with Tanker/Hazmat endorsements) to transport fuel, lubricants, and tools to paving sites.
Demonstrate mastery in operating a variety of paving equipment (asphalt pavers, steel-drum rollers, and backhoes) to assist the crew during peak production or equipment repositioning.
Execute expert-level judgment when navigating service trucks through tight construction zones, uneven terrain, and high-traffic areas.
Lead the daily servicing of the paving fleet, including fueling, greasing, and fluid level management (oil, hydraulic, coolant).
Diagnose and perform minor mechanical repairs in the field (replacing hydraulic hoses, fixing light electrical issues, or adjusting belts) to prevent project delays.
Conduct comprehensive pre-shift and post-shift safety inspections (DVIRs) for the service truck and assigned paving equipment, documenting all findings in accordance with DOT and company policy.
Manage the handling and disposal of hazardous materials (fuel, oil, grease) in strict adherence to EPA and OSHA regulations, ensuring a 'zero-spill' environment.
Actively participate in safety meetings and lead by example in the use of PPE, Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures, and site-specific safety plans.
Assist in the setup and breakdown of work zone MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) to ensure the safety of the crew and the traveling public.
Maintain accurate digital or paper logs of fuel consumption, maintenance intervals, and hour-meter readings for the entire paving spread.
Monitor and request replenishment of service truck supplies, ensuring the vehicle is fully stocked with critical spare parts and fluids.
Communicate effectively with the Foreman and Dispatch via two-way radio to synchronize fueling schedules with paving cycles, minimizing interruptions.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High school diploma, GED, or relevant experience
Class A CDL with Tanker andamp; Hazmat endorsement
Work Experience
3+ years of experience in Heavy Equipment Operation or Field Service, specifically within the Asphalt/Paving industry.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
OSHA compliance and regulations
EPA
DOT
Mechanical aptitude
Technical aptitude
Detail oriented
Time management
Effective communicator (written and spoken)
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. for plant maintenance and equipment servicing.
Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach. You must be able to maintain three points of contact when climbing on/off machinery or on ladders.
Strong hand-eye-foot coordination is essential for operating hand/foot controls. You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet.
Working Conditions
All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry and dusty.andnbsp;Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.
Union
We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $34.01+. Membership with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union No, 9 is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.
At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.
In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:Medical
Prescription Drug
Dental
Vision
Health Care Reimbursement Account
Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Plan
Paid Holidays and Vacation
401(k) with Company matching
Pension
Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability Options
Employee Life Insurance
Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
Business Travel Accident Insurance
Direct Deposit Payroll
Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
Matching Gift Program
New Auto Purchase Discount Plans
At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Please Apply at: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA0MDQyLjg3NjBAbWFydGlubWFyY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}
