Asphalt Paver Operator
Job in
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, 45401, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Jurgensen Companies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction, Construction Labor / Trades, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
You'll work with a crew of skilled professionals and play a key role in delivering smooth, high-quality surfaces with pride and precision.
Why Work With Us
* Competitive pay and seasonal overtime opportunities
* Strong safety culture with modern equipment
* Local work-home every night
* Opportunities for training and advancement within the company
What You'll Do
* Safely and skillfully operate asphalt paver equipment to lay hot mix asphalt to proper depth, width, grade, and finish
* Set up paver screed and sensors based on job specs, including mat thickness and slope
* Work closely with the roller operator and ground crew to ensure a consistent, even mat
* Perform pre-operation inspections, light maintenance, and cleaning of the paver daily
* Understand project layouts, grades, transitions, and compaction requirements
* Maintain smooth paving operations by communicating with dump truck drivers and flaggers
* Ensure quality control by monitoring mix temperature, texture, and flow
* Assist in other crew activities when necessary (shoveling, raking, or minor equipment)
* Follow safety and environmental guidelines at all times, including use of PPE
What You Bring
* 2+ years of experience operating a commercial asphalt paver (e.g., Vogele, Caterpillar, Lee Boy, Roadtec, etc.)
* Proven experience on commercial paving jobs such as parking lots, subdivisions, city streets, or tennis courts
* Strong understanding of paving best practices including joint matching, grade control, and mat finish
* Ability to read and understand paving plans and grade stakes
* Familiarity with electronic screed controls and grade automation systems a plus
* Willingness to work in a team environment with a safety-first mindset
* Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment for long shifts
* Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred but Not Required
* OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
* Experience with GPS or automatic grade control systems
* CDL is a plus
EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP
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