Paver Operator

Job Title: Asphalt Paver Operator Position Overview The Asphalt Paver Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating an asphalt paving machine to lay asphalt on roads, parking lots, and other surfaces. This role is critical in ensuring proper depth, alignment, and smoothness of the finished product while working as part of a paving crew.

Key Responsibilities

Operate asphalt paver machine to apply asphalt evenly and accurately Control material flow, screed settings, and paving speed Ensure proper depth, width, and grade according to project specifications Work closely with screed operators, roller operators, and ground crew Perform pre- and post-operation equipment inspections Identify and report mechanical issues or maintenance needs Maintain a clean and safe work environment around the paver Adjust machine settings based on weather, material, and site conditions Follow all safety procedures and company policies Qualifications Previous experience operating an asphalt paver (preferred) Knowledge of paving techniques, grades, and asphalt materials Ability to read site plans and follow directions Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment Valid driver’s license (CDL may be preferred depending on company) Physical Requirements Ability to work 6 days per week Stand, walk, bend, and climb frequently Work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise) Work Environment Outdoor construction sites Exposure to heavy equipment, moving traffic, and hot materials Team-oriented, physically demanding environment Benefits BCBSM medical Dental and vision 401k match Paid life insurance