Basic Job Description
Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operators use bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy equipment to complete these kinds of projects. Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operators are responsible for supervising or operating all equipment used in concrete and asphalt production and paving.
Duties performed by Soldiers in this MOS include:
Produces concrete with concrete mobile mixer. Assists in the erection and operation of asphalt producing plant. Operates asphalt distributor, aggregate spreader and asphalt kettle. Assists in operation of asphalt paving and surfacing equipment. Assists in performance of combat engineer missions.
Erects and operates asphalt plant for the production of hot mix asphalt. Sets up and operates asphalt lay down equipment to meet desired asphalt specifications.
Training Information
4 weeks, 3 days at at Fort Leonard Wood, MO
ASVAB Score Required: 90 in aptitude area GM
Security Clearance: None
Strength Requirement: very heavy
Physical Profile Requirement: 222221
Other Requirements
- Red/green color discrimination
- Must possess a valid state motor vehicle operator license
Similar Civilian Occupations
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
