Summary
Date Posted: Monday, September 11 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Job Roles and Responsibilities:
• Asphalt Paver Operation: Safely and skilfully operate the asphalt paver to lay hot mix asphalt and create road surfaces with precise thickness and evenness.
• Material Handling: Coordinate with the paving team to receive and distribute hot mix asphalt to the paver's hopper for continuous and smooth asphalt placement.
• Paving Speed and Accuracy: Control the paver's speed and movement to achieve the specified pavement width and thickness as per project requirements.
• Surface Finishing: Ensure a smooth and uniform surface texture by adjusting the paver's settings and managing the flow of asphalt.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols for the safe operation of the asphalt paver and work in a manner that minimizes risks to personnel and equipment.
• Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections of the asphalt paver and report any mechanical issues or maintenance requirements promptly.
• Communication: Effectively communicate with the Paver Operator Supervisor and other team members to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient workflow.
• Project Support: Collaborate with other construction crew members to support various tasks and contribute to the overall progress of the road construction project.
• Environmental Awareness: Follow environmentally responsible practices during asphalt paving to minimize environmental impact.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of daily operations, including work hours, asphalt usage, and equipment maintenance.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety regulations and protocols for the safe operation of the paver and work in a manner that minimizes risks to personnel and equipment.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess the following qualifications and skills:
• Surface Smoothness: Evaluate the smoothness and evenness of the paved road surfaces.
• Safety Compliance: Track adherence to safety protocols and the number of incidents or accidents during asphalt paving.
• Equipment Maintenance: Assess the frequency and urgency of asphalt paver maintenance requirements.
• Team Collaboration: Evaluate the ability to work well with other construction team members and supervisors.
• Project Progress: Monitor and report on the completion of asphalt paving tasks as per project timelines.
• Adherence to Specifications: Ensure compliance with project specifications and paving guidelines.
• Environmental Impact: Monitor and minimize the environmental impact of asphalt paving activities.

Work Experience, Skills and Knowledge:
• Safety Consciousness: Knowledge of safety procedures and a strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of asphalt paver mechanics and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues.
• Communication: Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors and team members to coordinate tasks and report issues.
• Surface Finishing: Skill in achieving a high-quality surface finish with the asphalt paver.
• Team Player: Willingness to collaborate and support other construction team members to achieve project objectives.
• Environmental Awareness: Knowledge of environmental regulations and practices to minimize the environmental impact of asphalt paving operations.
• Physical Endurance: Ability to withstand long hours of operating heavy machinery and handling asphalt paving tasks.
• Record Keeping: Capability to maintain accurate records of daily operations and equipment maintenance.
• Valid driver's license: Possession of a valid driver’s license and any relevant certifications.
• Qualification: Ordinary Level Certificate and / or Certification in Dozer Operation / related technical field.
• Professional experience: Minimum of three years’ busy commercial working experience.


Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education:

Job application procedure

All interested and qualified persons may apply by submitting your application with detailed CVs and academic transcripts with the contacts of 3 professional Referees to our office in Mukono plot 1508, Kigombya P.O Box 29087 Kampala, Uganda OR send your CV on the
EMAIL : recruitment2023@abubaker.co.ug  or abubaker.recruitment.co.ug@gmail.com 
Not later than 30th September 2023.
NOTE: Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.


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