Asphalt Paver Operator

Position Summary

Operates paver to spread and level asphalt material on subgrade and related surfaces such as highways, roadways, parking lots, etc.

Responsibilities

• Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task

• Controls material taken into paver and the depth of material being distributed through the paver, smoothness of mat, any unnecessary roughness and/or irregularities in mat, ride quality of mat, and depths of material distributed through paving machine

• Operates screed machine from a standing position on a platform attached to the paver or walking alongside

• Uses the screed machine to lay asphalt material to project specifications including but not limited to depth, width, and grade

• Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits

• Has a thorough understanding of various aspects of the paving industry including preparatory work, grades, drainage, paving patterns, mix designs, job specifications, compaction and other details related to asphalt paving

• Perform well in a "TEAM" environment

• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

• Willing to work hours that are associated to the asphalt industry, including overtime, nights and weekends as needed

• Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen

Minimum Education and Experience

• 3-5 years of experience required

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Our Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

• Prescription Drug Coverage

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Paid Holidays and Vacation

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Pension Plan

• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

• Employee Discount Program

• Adoption Assistance Program

• Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness Programs

...and many more!

Compensation: Starting at $24-36. Starting wages depend on skills, knowledge and experience.