Milling Operator

Job Details: Job Location: TN Nashville

• Nashville, TN, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Who We Are: Rose Paving LLC, leads the industry in providing complete parking lot management solutions to commercial and industrial properties nationwide. We offer a collaborative work environment where employees can contribute to impactful projects while enjoying opportunities for growth and development. With a rich 50-year history, their commitment to quality and client satisfaction makes it an exciting place to build a career. Description: The Milling Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment used in the removal of existing asphalt or concrete surfaces in preparation for resurfacing. The role requires attention to detail, safety awareness, and technical skill in controlling milling machines to ensure smooth, consistent, and properly graded surfaces for paving operations. Operate milling machines to remove existing pavement to the required depth and grade. Ensure accurate cuts according to project plans and specifications. Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as needed. Conduct routine maintenance and pre-operation checks on equipment. Work closely with ground crew, paver operators, and foreman to maintain efficient job flow. Load milled material into dump trucks safely and efficiently. Maintain a safe work environment, adhering to all company and OSHA safety guidelines. Record and report any equipment issues, hazards, or delays to the supervisor. Assist with other duties on the crew as needed (e.g., flagging, setting traffic control, handwork).

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience operating milling equipment (e.g., Wirtgen, Roadtec, or similar). Valid driver's license; CDL preferred but not required. Knowledge of construction safety standards and procedures. Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, project plans, and depth gauges. Strong communication and teamwork skills.