Asphalt Paver Operator
$72,800–$93,600 year
On-siteSouth Plainfield, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Operate an asphalt paver machine to spread and level hot mix asphalt on roadways, parking lots, and other surfaces. Control speed, material flow, and screed settings to ensure proper thickness, width, and grade while coordinating with truck drivers, roller operators, and ground crew. Monitor asphalt temperature and surface appearance, perform daily equipment inspections, and conduct minor maintenance. Follow project specifications and blueprints to maintain accurate alignment, maintain communication with the Foreman, and keep equipment clean at shift end. Work in the Excavation Department at the South Plainfield, NJ office.
Required Qualifications
- Strong ability to operate pavers and a wide variety of heavy equipment
- Experience supervising paving or excavation crews
- Knowledge of paving methods, materials, and best practices
- Valid driver's license
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Desired Qualifications
- CDL
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