We are looking for an experienced Asphalt Paving Machine Operator with screed knowledge to join our team for heavy highway civil construction projects in the Houston, Texas area. This role is responsible for operating asphalt pavers and adjusting screed settings to ensure accurate material placement and smooth finishes. Candidates must be detail-oriented and have a strong understanding of paving operations.
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Hourly rate of pay is $22 - $28+ depending on experience.
Job Duties Include:
Operate asphalt paving machines to place hot mix asphalt according to line, grade, and slope.
Set up and monitor screed operations for proper depth, width, and crown of mat.
Coordinate with truck drivers and crew members to ensure continuous paving operations.
Make screed adjustments on the fly to correct mat imperfections and maintain a smooth surface.
Inspect equipment daily and perform basic maintenance tasks as needed.
Maintain communication with the paving foreman and crew for seamless operation.
Adhere to all safety regulations and quality standards throughout the project.
Perform other administrative and operational duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Health
Dental
401K
Life Insurance
Waiting period may apply
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of experience operating asphalt paving machines and screed equipment.
In-depth knowledge of paving operations, screed adjustment, and material behavior.
Ability to work in outdoor environments with exposure to heat and physical labor.
Capable of lifting up to 100 lbs. and standing for long periods.
Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Skills:
Experience working on TXDOT or other municipal paving projects.
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
Ability to operate other paving-related equipment (rollers, skid steers, etc.).
Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot minor issues with paving equipment.
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