Saw Cutter - Asphalt and Concrete

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, Llc

The Role

Overview

Operates concrete and asphalt saws to cut surfaces, ensuring safety and precision.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • equipment operation
  • saw cutting
  • job logging
  • blade adjustment
  • equipment maintenance

Tasks

-Serves as a safety ambassador by complying with federal, state and local laws, as well as Company safety policy, enforces safe work practices, and proactively identifies and remedies worksite hazards. -Collaborate with foremen, equipment operators, and laborers to ensure cutting tasks are integrated with site operations. -Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines. -Adhere to all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and awareness of site hazards (like utilities, traffic, and personnel). -Utilize concrete and asphalt saws (including flat saws, wall saws, and hand-held saws) to cut various surfaces such as roads, curbs, slabs, sidewalks, trenches, ADA ramps, driveways, aprons, valley gutters, and other structures. -Document time, material usage, and equipment maintenance in daily logs or job tickets, including quantities in linear feet (LF) or square feet (SF). -Assist with site preparation and cleanup tasks, such as removing debris and establishing barriers around cutting locations. -Assess cutting depth and blade performance, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality. -Complete assigned cutting tasks promptly. -Ensure compliance with all job site safety regulations while maintaining a zero-incident record. -Maintain equipment uptime and adhere to maintenance log requirements.

Requirements

  • saw cutting
  • concrete cutting
  • mechanical skills
  • safety
  • driver's license
  • high school

What You Bring

-Demonstrate physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work under varying weather conditions. -Achieve precision in cuts (limiting overcutting, ensuring straight lines, and maintaining appropriate depths). -Possess knowledge of different types of saws, blades, and cutting techniques suitable for various materials and thicknesses. -Exhibit the capability to work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environments. -Familiarity with operating concrete and asphalt cutting equipment. -Display basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting and maintaining cutting tools. -Physically fit and able to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects. -This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures. -Have a solid understanding of construction safety measures and hazard awareness. -This position is considered a safety-sensitive position and is subject to the company's drug and alcohol policy, as well as all OHSA regulations. -C ustomer Focus Customer Orientation -This position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with verbally others on site, in person and over the telephone, ability to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner. -Communicate effectively and collaborate with site teams. -Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. -Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check. -Must be willing to travel to any and all jobsites without exception (including staying away from home if necessary.) -Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety practices. -A current driver's license is preferred. -Valid driver's license. -All employees must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). -Ability to speak read and write English is preferred. -Must have a clean motor-vehicle record if operating a Company vehicle. -O wnership Results Driven, Performance, Time and Stress Management and Composure -Previous experience as a Saw Cutter or in a similar role is preferred. -Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience is preferred. -A high school diploma or GED is preferred.

Benefits

-Comprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, Vision -Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement -Life/Disability Insurances -401(K) with Employer Match -Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off -Tuition Reimbursement

The Company

About Sunland Asphalt & Construction, Llc

-Over the decades they’ve evolved into a full‑service general contractor, handling everything from sealcoating to underground utilities. -Headquartered in Arizona with offices in Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas, they serve diverse sectors from education to government. -Typical projects range from parking lot repairs to interstate highways, blending precision with heavy‑civil expertise. -Their toolkit spans crack sealing, chip seal, milling, pulverizing, reconstruction, full paving, earthwork, grading and wet utilities. -A standout moment came with their merger alongside Huron Capital and a top competitor, sparking rapid workforce growth and market expansion. -Sunland’s blend of hands‑on field crews and seasoned leadership enables them to deliver comprehensive pavement solutions coast to coast.

Sector Specialisms

Government

Municipal

Commercial

Retail

Residential

Educational

Industrial

Infrastructure

Transportation

Heavy Civil

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check required.