What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Paver Operator position at Northeast Paving & Sealing?
Overview
We are seeking motivated and skilled Asphalt Paver and/or screed operators to join or team. We strive to maintain an easy going, enjoyable work environment. Applicants should have a good attitude and be self motivated as well as able to problem solve in fast paced environments.
We work all over VT, but most work is performed from Barre/Montpelier north to the Canadian border.
Duties
- Operate asphalt pavers and related heavy machinery with precision and safety awareness to lay asphalt surfaces efficiently.
- Coordinate with co workers to ensure proper material placement, compaction, and finishing techniques.
- Monitor paving operations, adjusting equipment settings to achieve specified thickness, smoothness, and quality standards.
- Assist with the setup of paving sites, including grading, leveling, and preparing sub-base materials.
- Conduct routine inspections of paving equipment, performing maintenance or reporting issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Support auxiliary tasks such as loading materials with loaders, loading and unloading equipment etc.
- Follow all safety protocols and construction site regulations to maintain a safe working environment at all times.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating heavy construction equipment, particularly asphalt pavers, skid steers, rollers etc.
- Strong mechanical knowledge of paving machinery and basic maintenance procedures.
- Construction site experience demonstrating knowledge of safety standards and project workflows.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately. Join us if you’re eager to build a career in construction by mastering asphalt paving operations! We value energetic professionals who are ready to contribute their skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to quality craftsmanship and safety excellence.
Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $40