Paving Equipment Operator

Standard Striping • Oakland, MD

1d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Asphalt Equipment OperatorWe are looking for reliable and skilled Asphalt Equipment Operators to join our paving crew. This role involves safely and efficiently operating various types of heavy equipment including skid steers, tractor brooms, rollers, pavers, and milling machines to assist in completing asphalt paving and maintenance projects. This position requires physical labor, working in outdoor conditions, and operating heavy equipment.

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in asphalt construction. Compensation shall be based on experience.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting for paving equipment.
• A valid driver’s license (CDL is a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operating a skid steer to load materials, grade surfaces, and assist in prep work.
• Running a tractor broom to sweep and prepare surfaces for paving or milling operations.
• Using a roller to compact and finish asphalt to required density and smoothness.
• Operating an asphalt paver to lay down hot mix asphalt in an accurate and uniform manner.
• Using a milling machine to remove existing asphalt layers with precision and attention to elevation and slope.
• Performing routine maintenance checks on equipment and reporting any issues to the supervisor.
• Assisting with general labor tasks as needed, including shoveling, raking, and traffic control.
• Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Communicating with the foreman and crew to ensure project specifications and deadlines are met.
• Availability to work 8-12+ hours a day and travel Monday through Friday (occassional weekends) in Maryland and surrounding states.

Benefits

• Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed