Paving Equipment Operator

RDC Paving • Hutto, TX

1d • $24 - $28

About The Position

We are hiring a skilled Paving Equipment Operator to operate machinery used in the construction and maintenance of asphalt roads, parking lots, and other paved surfaces. This role requires safe and efficient operation of paving equipment such as asphalt pavers, rollers, skid steers, and backhoes. The ideal candidate has experience in road construction, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience operating paving or heavy equipment preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Knowledge of equipment operation, maintenance, and safety protocols
• Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment
• Team player with good communication and problem-solving skills
• Must be reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• CDL license is a plus but not required
• Ability to pass a drug test and adhere to safety standards
• Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
• Must be willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area

Nice To Haves

• CDL license is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Safely operate various types of heavy equipment including Mini excavators, Pavers, Skid steers, Backhoe and Paver, depending on the project needs
• Perform daily equipment inspections, maintenance checks, and report issues promptly
• Load, unload, and position equipment safely on job sites
• Work with the paving crew to ensure even asphalt distribution, proper compaction, and smooth finish
• Follow grade markers and layout specifications to achieve desired slope and thickness
• Maintain control of speed, feed, and depth of material application
• Assist with handwork or labor duties when equipment is not in use
• Comply with all safety regulations, traffic control procedures, and company policies
• Communicate clearly with crew members and foreman during paving operations
• Perform additional duties as assigned

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees